Software Engineer - C++
South East > Hampshire
The median Software Engineer - C++ salary in Hampshire is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 102 | 150 | 166 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +48 | +16 | +50 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a C++ Software Engineer | 17 | 37 | 8 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire | 0.86% | 0.94% | 0.27% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.91% | 1.00% | 0.29% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 17 | 36 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £47,500 | £50,000 | £58,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £51,250 | £53,125 | £60,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £75,000 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.33% | +11.11% | +50.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £82,500 | £79,375 |
| 90th Percentile | £76,250 | - | £82,500 |
| South East median annual salary | £65,000 | £60,000 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.33% | -14.29% | +16.67% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hampshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Hampshire with a recognized job title | 1,873 | 3,704 | 2,783 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.69% | 94.42% | 94.69% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,239 | 2,897 | 2,059 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £26,750 | £28,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £36,250 | £37,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £54,000 | £50,000 | £51,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.00% | -2.44% | -2.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £66,250 | £64,750 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,750 | £75,000 | £80,000 |
| South East median annual salary | £55,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -9.09% | - |
C++ Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire
Job postings that featured C++ Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.
C++ Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Hampshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ Software Engineer in Hampshire.
C++ Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Hampshire
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ Software Engineer in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
C++ Software Engineer
Job Locations in Hampshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 |
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| Southampton | +47 | 12 | £65,000 | +13.04% | 5 |
| Winchester | - | 2 | £65,000 | - | |
| Fareham | +19 | 1 | £60,000 | -14.29% | |
| C++ Software Engineer South East |
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C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, C++ Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Hampshire region featuring C++ Software Engineer in the job title.
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C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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: