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 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 47 | 60 | 113 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +13 | +53 | -33 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 10 | 14 | 27 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow | 1.48% | 1.97% | 2.15% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 11.11% | 6.11% | 3.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10 | 5 | 26 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £38,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £75,000 | £41,250 | £58,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | £46,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +73.91% | -29.23% | +10.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £47,500 | £79,063 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £65,500 | £80,000 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £60,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -7.69% | +13.04% |
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 | 90 | 229 | 811 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow | 13.31% | 32.25% | 64.57% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 63 | 94 | 223 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,100 | £34,125 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,250 | £39,250 | £41,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,000 | £51,250 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.22% | -6.82% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £62,500 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,000 | £74,250 | £76,250 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £59,526 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -7.60% | +3.52% |
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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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