C++
Scotland > Glasgow
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 44 | 51 | 123 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +7 | +72 | -35 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 7 | 13 | 34 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow | 0.98% | 2.01% | 1.89% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 7.95% | 6.50% | 2.84% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 5 | 32 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £36,375 |
| 25th Percentile | £75,000 | £41,250 | £58,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | £75,000 | £63,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | +18.58% | +5.42% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £77,500 | £76,250 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £80,000 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £60,000 | £62,500 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.00% | -3.85% | +18.18% |
All Programming Languages
Glasgow
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 Glasgow.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 88 | 200 | 1,197 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow | 12.31% | 30.96% | 66.57% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 53 | 78 | 267 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,250 | £33,750 | £31,700 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,750 | £38,875 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,000 | £51,250 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.22% | -6.82% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £62,500 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £89,000 | £75,360 | £76,250 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £57,500 | £55,000 | £56,318 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.55% | -2.34% | -2.58% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.
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Salary Trend in Glasgow
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing C++.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:
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