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 15 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 163 | 158 | 116 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -5 | -42 | +22 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 253 | 389 | 556 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in London | 2.16% | 2.16% | 2.72% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 5.64% | 5.05% | 6.01% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 136 | 257 | 440 |
| 10th Percentile | £66,250 | £47,750 | £46,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £85,000 | £63,750 | £64,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £110,000 | £90,000 | £95,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +22.22% | -5.26% | +18.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £150,000 | £115,000 | £137,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £172,500 | £130,000 | £170,000 |
| England median annual salary | £65,000 | £62,500 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -3.85% | - |
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 | 4,483 | 7,703 | 9,246 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London | 38.25% | 42.85% | 45.27% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,991 | 5,080 | 8,069 |
| 10th Percentile | £48,750 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £62,500 | £62,500 | £61,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £82,000 | £82,500 | £80,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.61% | +3.13% | +6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £110,000 | £108,750 | £100,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £135,000 | £130,000 | £125,000 |
| England median annual salary | £62,500 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -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 15 October 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 October 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 | +40 | 44 | £133,750 | +33.75% | 17 |
| South London | +17 | 2 | - | - | 10 |
| West London | +12 | 2 | - | - | 4 |
| East London | -6 | 2 | - | - | 11 |
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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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