C++ Jobs in Kent

C++
South East > Kent

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent with a requirement for C++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited C++ over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 86 81 45
Rank change year-on-year -5 -36 +2
Permanent jobs citing C++ 14 18 74
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 0.95% 1.57% 5.78%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.76% 5.90% 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 13 15 27
10th Percentile £29,300 - -
25th Percentile £32,500 £26,000 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £34,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.82% -20.00% -2.86%
75th Percentile £44,375 £59,375 £48,125
90th Percentile - £70,250 £62,500
South East median annual salary £57,750 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -3.75% +14.29% +5.00%

All Programming Languages
Kent

C++ is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 372 305 592
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 25.17% 26.54% 46.25%
Number of salaries quoted 313 166 265
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £29,150
25th Percentile £38,750 £43,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +23.53% +6.25%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,188 £55,750
90th Percentile £71,000 £73,750 £75,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Kent

C++
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for C++ in Kent

C++
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Kent over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for C++ in Kent

C++
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Kent region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Rochester +11 5 £37,000 +23.33% 4
Sevenoaks - 4 £41,250 - 2
Tunbridge Wells -9 1 £29,000 -14.71%
Whitstable - 1 £27,500 -
C++
South East

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 1 (7.14%) OrCAD
1 1 (7.14%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) Azure
1 4 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (42.86%) Electronics
2 5 (35.71%) Finance
3 4 (28.57%) Aerospace
3 4 (28.57%) Manufacturing
3 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Avionics
4 1 (7.14%) Marketing
4 1 (7.14%) Military
4 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Developer
2 5 (35.71%) C++ Developer
2 5 (35.71%) Software Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Graduate
3 3 (21.43%) IT Technician
3 3 (21.43%) Junior
3 3 (21.43%) Senior
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Senior IT Technician
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Technician
4 2 (14.29%) Embedded Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Graduate Software Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Junior Software Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Electronics Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Graduate Electronics Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Graduate Embedded Software Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Junior C++ Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (35.71%) .NET
1 5 (35.71%) LINQ
2 4 (28.57%) .NET Core
2 4 (28.57%) .NET Framework
2 4 (28.57%) Blazor
2 4 (28.57%) Entity Framework
2 4 (28.57%) WPF
3 1 (7.14%) ASP.NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Mathematics
1 5 (35.71%) Physics
1 5 (35.71%) Software Architecture
1 5 (35.71%) Software Engineering
1 5 (35.71%) Validation
1 5 (35.71%) Verification and Validation
2 4 (28.57%) Agile
2 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
2 4 (28.57%) Coaching
2 4 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (28.57%) DevOps
2 4 (28.57%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
2 4 (28.57%) Microservices
2 4 (28.57%) Migration
2 4 (28.57%) Scrum
2 4 (28.57%) Sprint Planning
2 4 (28.57%) Sprint Retrospective
2 4 (28.57%) Workflow
3 3 (21.43%) Data Analysis
3 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 10 (71.43%) C#
2 6 (42.86%) C
3 4 (28.57%) Ada
3 4 (28.57%) Python
4 3 (21.43%) Java
5 1 (7.14%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) Degree
2 4 (28.57%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (7.14%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle
2 1 (7.14%) SAP