C++ Jobs in Guildford

C++
Surrey > Guildford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Guildford requiring C++ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited C++ over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 9 27
Rank change year-on-year +1 +18 +45
Permanent jobs citing C++ 14 49 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 12.96% 13.88% 11.92%
As % of the Programming Languages category 35.90% 35.77% 21.03%
Number of salaries quoted 14 47 28
10th Percentile - £37,500 £42,275
25th Percentile £62,500 £46,000 £47,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -5.88% +2.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £65,000 £77,813
90th Percentile £81,000 £69,250 £120,000
Surrey median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -4.00% +4.17%

All Programming Languages
Guildford

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 Guildford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 39 137 195
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 36.11% 38.81% 56.69%
Number of salaries quoted 37 132 135
10th Percentile £47,000 £37,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £54,043 £43,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £71,125 £76,250
Surrey median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +18.18% -8.33% +4.35%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Guildford.

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Guildford

C++
Salary Trend in Guildford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ in Guildford.

Salary trend for C++ in Guildford

C++
Salary Histogram in Guildford

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Guildford over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for C++ in Guildford

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Guildford by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 2 (14.29%) OrCAD
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) Network Security
2 1 (7.14%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Subversion
2 2 (14.29%) Git
3 1 (7.14%) CMake
3 1 (7.14%) GDB
3 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
3 1 (7.14%) JIRA
3 1 (7.14%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (7.14%) TestRail
3 1 (7.14%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 6 (42.86%) Lead
3 5 (35.71%) Developer
4 4 (28.57%) Lead Developer
4 4 (28.57%) Software Developer
5 3 (21.43%) C++ Developer
5 3 (21.43%) Lead Software Developer
6 2 (14.29%) C Developer
6 2 (14.29%) C# Software Engineer
6 2 (14.29%) C/C++ Developer
6 2 (14.29%) C++ Software Developer
6 2 (14.29%) C++ Software Engineer
6 2 (14.29%) Hardware Engineer
6 2 (14.29%) Qt Software Engineer
7 1 (7.14%) C/C++ Software Developer
7 1 (7.14%) C++ GUI Developer
7 1 (7.14%) Lead Python Developer
7 1 (7.14%) Linux Developer
7 1 (7.14%) MATLAB Developer
7 1 (7.14%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (42.86%) WinForms
1 6 (42.86%) WPF
2 5 (35.71%) HTML
3 4 (28.57%) OpenGL
3 4 (28.57%) Vulkan
4 3 (21.43%) Qt
5 2 (14.29%) HTML5
6 1 (7.14%) .NET
6 1 (7.14%) OpenCL
6 1 (7.14%) QML
6 1 (7.14%) React
6 1 (7.14%) Redux
6 1 (7.14%) VTK
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Algorithms
2 5 (35.71%) 3D Graphics
2 5 (35.71%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (28.57%) CUDA
4 3 (21.43%) Device Driver
4 3 (21.43%) FPGA
4 3 (21.43%) VHDL
5 1 (7.14%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) Mathematics
2 11 (78.57%) Physics
3 7 (50.00%) Software Engineering
4 6 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
4 6 (42.86%) Machine Learning
4 6 (42.86%) Mentoring
5 5 (35.71%) Computer Science
5 5 (35.71%) Multithreading
6 4 (28.57%) Agile
7 3 (21.43%) Device Driver Development
7 3 (21.43%) Kalman Filter
7 3 (21.43%) Mathematical Modelling
8 2 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
8 2 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
8 2 (14.29%) Digital Signal Processing
8 2 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
8 2 (14.29%) Image Processing
8 2 (14.29%) MVVM
8 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (14.29%) Schematic Capture
Programming Languages
1 11 (78.57%) C
2 7 (50.00%) C#
3 5 (35.71%) Fortran
4 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
5 2 (14.29%) Embedded C
5 2 (14.29%) Embedded C++
5 2 (14.29%) Java
5 2 (14.29%) Python
5 2 (14.29%) TypeScript
6 1 (7.14%) Bash
6 1 (7.14%) C-shell
6 1 (7.14%) MATLAB
6 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 13 (92.86%) Degree
2 9 (64.29%) PhD
3 8 (57.14%) Master's Degree
4 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
5 4 (28.57%) DV Cleared
6 2 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Firmware