C++
England > London
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring C++ skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 164 | 168 | 121 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +4 | -47 | +13 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 261 | 399 | 599 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London | 2.20% | 2.10% | 2.67% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 5.63% | 5.07% | 5.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 135 | 274 | 468 |
| 10th Percentile | £67,500 | £47,000 | £46,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £85,000 | £60,000 | £62,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £110,000 | £87,500 | £90,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.71% | -2.78% | +12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £156,250 | £115,000 | £137,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £175,000 | £130,000 | £170,000 |
| England median annual salary | £65,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.33% | -7.69% | - |
All Programming Languages
London
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 London.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 4,639 | 7,875 | 10,399 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London | 39.16% | 41.43% | 46.27% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3,122 | 5,305 | 9,092 |
| 10th Percentile | £48,750 | £50,000 | £48,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £61,250 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | £82,500 | £80,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.03% | +3.13% | +6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £110,000 | £110,000 | £100,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £135,000 | £136,250 | £125,000 |
| England median annual salary | £63,500 | £62,500 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.60% | -3.85% | +1.69% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
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Salary Trend in London
Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing C++.
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Salary Histogram in London
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in London over the 6 months to 15 September 2025.
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Job Locations in London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the London region over the 6 months to 15 September 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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| Central London | +42 | 48 | £150,000 | +50.00% | 33 |
| West London | +38 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
| South London | +19 | 2 | - | - | 3 |
| East London | -5 | 2 | - | - | 4 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:
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