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 2 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 134 | 104 | 130 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -30 | +26 | +38 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 15 | 47 | 60 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester | 0.41% | 2.00% | 1.54% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.43% | 5.61% | 3.98% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15 | 21 | 47 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £38,250 | £46,350 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,750 | £47,500 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.17% | +4.35% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £71,250 | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £86,000 | - | £77,000 |
| North West median annual salary | £57,500 | £57,530 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.05% | -4.12% | -6.06% |
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 | 618 | 838 | 1,509 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester | 16.73% | 35.67% | 38.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 528 | 499 | 1,275 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £38,750 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,438 | £47,500 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.17% | +9.09% | -7.60% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £75,000 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £93,750 | £93,750 | £80,000 |
| North West median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | - | - |
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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 2 March 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: