C++
England > London
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 13 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 180 | 162 | 167 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -18 | +5 | -49 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 295 | 265 | 397 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in London | 1.19% | 2.21% | 2.07% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 5.40% | 5.62% | 5.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 200 | 137 | 272 |
| 10th Percentile | £54,925 | £67,500 | £46,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £76,313 | £85,000 | £60,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £100,000 | £110,000 | £87,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +25.71% | -2.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £107,500 | £157,500 | £115,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £132,750 | £175,000 | £130,000 |
| England median annual salary | £65,000 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| % 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 | 5,461 | 4,719 | 7,938 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London | 22.09% | 39.43% | 41.43% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3,710 | 3,188 | 5,360 |
| 10th Percentile | £50,000 | £48,750 | £50,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £63,750 | £61,250 | £62,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £83,500 | £80,000 | £82,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.38% | -3.03% | +3.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £115,125 | £135,000 | £137,500 |
| England median annual salary | £65,000 | £63,500 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.36% | +1.60% | -3.85% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in London
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent 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 13 September 2026.
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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 13 September 2026. 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 | +10 | 60 | £100,000 | -33.33% | 41 |
| South London | +7 | 7 | - | - | 8 |
| West London | -18 | 3 | £55,500 | - | 21 |
| East London | -7 | 2 | - | - | 3 |
| North London | - | 2 | £62,500 | - | 5 |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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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