C++
North West > Manchester
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 122 | 103 | 93 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -19 | -10 | +44 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 17 | 56 | 59 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester | 0.61% | 2.07% | 2.51% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 3.18% | 6.13% | 5.85% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 17 | 18 | 50 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £46,750 | £32,092 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,750 | £51,563 | £47,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £46,500 | £60,500 | £56,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.14% | +7.08% | -7.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £61,250 | £71,250 | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £65,000 | £72,375 | £71,625 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,000 | £57,560 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.13% | +0.10% | -9.97% |
All Programming Languages
Manchester
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 Manchester.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 534 | 913 | 1,008 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester | 19.18% | 33.73% | 42.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 457 | 477 | 833 |
| 10th Percentile | £34,800 | £38,750 | £36,840 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £46,251 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.35% | -3.40% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £73,750 | £72,433 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,500 | £87,500 | £82,548 |
| North West median annual salary | £57,500 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.55% | - | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
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Salary Trend in Manchester
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing C++.
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Salary Histogram in Manchester
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Manchester over the 6 months to 4 January 2026.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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: