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 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 137 | 105 | 133 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -32 | +28 | +42 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 15 | 42 | 62 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester | 0.38% | 1.90% | 1.44% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.28% | 5.17% | 3.85% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15 | 23 | 53 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £39,350 | £42,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,750 | £50,000 | £48,194 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £57,500 | £61,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -5.74% | +1.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £71,250 | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £86,000 | - | £83,500 |
| North West median annual salary | £57,500 | £55,000 | £60,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.55% | -9.09% | -5.27% |
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 | 658 | 813 | 1,609 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester | 16.66% | 36.70% | 37.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 557 | 553 | 1,370 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £40,000 | £36,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,750 | £47,500 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £60,465 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.50% | +9.94% | -7.60% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £77,500 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £93,778 | £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 12 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: