C++ Job Trends in East Sussex

C++
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in East Sussex requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 56 63
Rank change year-on-year +15 +7 +28
Permanent jobs citing C++ 8 3 3
As % of all permanent jobs in East Sussex 2.04% 0.60% 0.51%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.96% 1.14% 1.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +80.00% +11.11% -28.00%
75th Percentile - £56,250 £48,750
90th Percentile - £60,000 £49,500
South East median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £55,100
% change year-on-year +8.33% +8.89% +0.18%

All Programming Languages
East Sussex

C++ falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in East Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 115 263 277
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Sussex 29.34% 52.29% 47.27%
Number of salaries quoted 108 196 241
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,625 £33,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £43,750 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.00% -16.67% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,500 £78,458 £77,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -4.35%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.

C++ job vacancy trend in East Sussex

C++
Salary Trend in East Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing C++.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing C++

C++
Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 6 November 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Eastbourne -2 1 - -
Battle - 1 - -
Bexhill-On-Sea - 1 - -
Brighton - 1 - - 2
Crowborough - 1 - - 3
Forest Row - 1 - -
C++
South East

C++
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (12.50%) Snowflake
General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (12.50%) Data Manager
1 1 (12.50%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) AI
1 7 (87.50%) Computer Science
1 7 (87.50%) Data Privacy
1 7 (87.50%) Machine Learning
2 1 (12.50%) Agile
2 1 (12.50%) Data Architecture
2 1 (12.50%) Data Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (12.50%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Java
1 8 (100.00%) Python
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 7 (87.50%) C
2 7 (87.50%) C#
2 7 (87.50%) Dart
2 7 (87.50%) JavaScript
2 7 (87.50%) MATLAB
2 7 (87.50%) PHP
2 7 (87.50%) R
2 7 (87.50%) Ruby
2 7 (87.50%) Rust
2 7 (87.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 7 (87.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft