C++
England > Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 18 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 179 | 191 | 85 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +12 | -106 | +50 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 99 | 42 | 268 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands | 0.64% | 0.75% | 2.66% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 5.03% | 3.38% | 11.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 82 | 13 | 176 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,750 | - | £35,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £25,000 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £58,750 | £65,000 | £54,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.62% | +20.37% | -6.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £75,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £79,750 | £80,250 | £73,750 |
| England median annual salary | £65,000 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +8.33% | -7.69% |
All Programming Languages
Midlands
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 the Midlands.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 1,970 | 1,242 | 2,365 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands | 12.70% | 22.15% | 23.43% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,342 | 952 | 1,419 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £29,000 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £44,166 | £37,750 | £39,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +5.00% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £67,500 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £77,500 | £75,000 |
| England median annual salary | £65,000 | £62,617 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.81% | +0.19% | -3.85% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.
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Salary Trend in the Midlands
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing C++.
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Salary Histogram in the Midlands
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in the Midlands over the 6 months to 18 September 2026.
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Job Locations in the Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 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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| East Midlands | +9 | 73 | £51,250 | +7.89% | 55 |
| West Midlands | -41 | 24 | £66,250 | -2.57% | 63 |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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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