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 29 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 64 | 69 | 62 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | -7 | +26 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 24 | 16 | 11 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow | 3.02% | 1.60% | 1.65% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 7.79% | 4.71% | 4.04% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 23 | 3 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £63,750 | £46,100 | £44,700 |
| 25th Percentile | £73,750 | £46,250 | £58,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | £47,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +70.21% | -27.69% | +13.04% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £53,875 | £76,250 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £57,700 | £80,000 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £70,750 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +17.92% | +4.35% | - |
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 | 308 | 340 | 272 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow | 38.79% | 34.10% | 40.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 83 | 163 | 222 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,850 | £24,000 | £35,733 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £37,500 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.00% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £84,625 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £76,500 | £71,250 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.35% | +1.77% |
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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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Salary Histogram in Glasgow
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Glasgow over the 6 months to 29 October 2025.
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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: