C++ Jobs in the Midlands

C++
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for C++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited C++ over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 155 157 154
Rank change year-on-year +2 -3 -37
Permanent jobs citing C++ 184 199 233
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.58% 2.06% 2.15%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.94% 5.49% 5.09%
Number of salaries quoted 166 102 90
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,375 £33,625
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -8.26%
75th Percentile £63,625 £62,500 £74,063
90th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £90,125
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +21.74%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

C++ is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,100 3,626 4,581
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 26.62% 37.57% 42.19%
Number of salaries quoted 2,600 1,928 3,205
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,500 £41,250 £38,899
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +6.80% +8.99%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £73,875 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for C++ in the Midlands

C++
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ in the Midlands.

Salary trend for C++ in the Midlands

C++
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in the Midlands over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for C++ in the Midlands

C++
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 25 April 2024. 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
West Midlands -20 106 £57,500 +4.55% 50
East Midlands +12 78 £49,990 +11.09% 44
C++
England

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 10 (5.43%) nginx
2 2 (1.09%) Apache
2 2 (1.09%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (4.89%) Simulink
2 2 (1.09%) CANalyzer
3 1 (0.54%) CATIA
Cloud Services
1 13 (7.07%) Azure
2 6 (3.26%) GitHub
3 3 (1.63%) AWS
3 3 (1.63%) AWS IoT
4 2 (1.09%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (0.54%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.54%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 10 (5.43%) Firewall
2 6 (3.26%) Ethernet
2 6 (3.26%) Wireless
3 5 (2.72%) TCP/IP
4 4 (2.17%) Bluetooth
5 3 (1.63%) Internet
5 3 (1.63%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.09%) Modbus
6 2 (1.09%) MQTT
7 1 (0.54%) 5G
7 1 (0.54%) DHCP
7 1 (0.54%) DNS
7 1 (0.54%) DVB
7 1 (0.54%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.54%) SSH
7 1 (0.54%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.52%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (5.43%) MySQL
3 7 (3.80%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.09%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.54%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (8.15%) Git
2 11 (5.98%) JIRA
3 10 (5.43%) GNU Toolchain
3 10 (5.43%) Subversion
4 9 (4.89%) Visual Studio
5 4 (2.17%) Xcode
6 3 (1.63%) CMake
7 2 (1.09%) CANoe
7 2 (1.09%) Jenkins
7 2 (1.09%) JUnit
7 2 (1.09%) Postman
7 2 (1.09%) Selenium
7 2 (1.09%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.54%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.54%) GitLab
8 1 (0.54%) PVCS
8 1 (0.54%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 35 (19.02%) Electronics
2 31 (16.85%) Social Skills
3 28 (15.22%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (11.41%) Automotive
5 14 (7.61%) Law
6 12 (6.52%) Games
7 8 (4.35%) Manufacturing
8 6 (3.26%) Aerospace
8 6 (3.26%) Finance
9 3 (1.63%) Marketing
9 3 (1.63%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.09%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.54%) Aviation
11 1 (0.54%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.54%) Multimedia
11 1 (0.54%) Music Industry
11 1 (0.54%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.54%) Retail
Job Titles
1 73 (39.67%) Software Engineer
2 65 (35.33%) Embedded Engineer
3 44 (23.91%) Developer
4 41 (22.28%) Senior
5 32 (17.39%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 27 (14.67%) C++ Developer
7 22 (11.96%) C++ Software Engineer
8 21 (11.41%) Senior Embedded Engineer
9 17 (9.24%) Linux Engineer
9 17 (9.24%) Senior Linux Engineer
10 16 (8.70%) Senior Software Engineer
11 15 (8.15%) Software Developer
12 14 (7.61%) Embedded Linux Engineer
13 10 (5.43%) Lead
13 10 (5.43%) Linux Developer
14 9 (4.89%) C++ Software Developer
14 9 (4.89%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
14 9 (4.89%) Firmware Engineer
15 8 (4.35%) Embedded C++ Engineer
15 8 (4.35%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (13.59%) Yocto
2 13 (7.07%) .NET
3 12 (6.52%) HTML
4 10 (5.43%) Node.js
4 10 (5.43%) POSIX
5 8 (4.35%) CSS
6 6 (3.26%) MFC
6 6 (3.26%) Qt
7 5 (2.72%) ASP.NET
7 5 (2.72%) ASP.NET MVC
8 3 (1.63%) Blazor
9 2 (1.09%) AngularJS
9 2 (1.09%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 2 (1.09%) LAPP Stack
9 2 (1.09%) OpenACC
9 2 (1.09%) OpenCL
9 2 (1.09%) OpenMP
9 2 (1.09%) REST
9 2 (1.09%) SOAP
9 2 (1.09%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 23 (12.50%) Embedded Systems
2 20 (10.87%) IoT
3 11 (5.98%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (3.26%) Virtual Team
5 5 (2.72%) SCADA
6 3 (1.63%) Algorithms
6 3 (1.63%) Augmented Reality
6 3 (1.63%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.63%) Operational Technology
6 3 (1.63%) Virtual Reality
7 2 (1.09%) ARM Cortex
7 2 (1.09%) CUDA
7 2 (1.09%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.09%) FPGA
7 2 (1.09%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.09%) Video\Live Streaming
8 1 (0.54%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.54%) Smartphone
8 1 (0.54%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 78 (42.39%) Linux
2 30 (16.30%) Embedded Linux
3 21 (11.41%) Unix
4 8 (4.35%) Windows
5 6 (3.26%) Windows Server
6 5 (2.72%) Debian
7 2 (1.09%) AIX
8 1 (0.54%) Android
8 1 (0.54%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.54%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.54%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (56.52%) Software Engineering
2 25 (13.59%) Problem-Solving
3 23 (12.50%) Agile
4 22 (11.96%) Embedded Software Development
5 20 (10.87%) Computer Science
6 16 (8.70%) Mathematics
6 16 (8.70%) Open Source
7 14 (7.61%) Mentoring
8 13 (7.07%) Unit Testing
9 11 (5.98%) Test Automation
10 10 (5.43%) Change Control
10 10 (5.43%) Customer Service
11 9 (4.89%) Linux Kernel Development
11 9 (4.89%) Proactive Monitoring
12 8 (4.35%) Integration Testing
12 8 (4.35%) Logistics
13 7 (3.80%) OO
13 7 (3.80%) Validation
14 6 (3.26%) Fault Analysis
15 5 (2.72%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 110 (59.78%) C
2 50 (27.17%) C#
3 28 (15.22%) Java
3 28 (15.22%) Python
4 26 (14.13%) Embedded C
5 24 (13.04%) SQL
6 18 (9.78%) Embedded C++
7 15 (8.15%) JavaScript
8 13 (7.07%) Bash
9 11 (5.98%) VB
10 9 (4.89%) MATLAB
10 9 (4.89%) Shell Script
11 7 (3.80%) PowerShell
11 7 (3.80%) TypeScript
12 6 (3.26%) Assembly Language
13 4 (2.17%) COBOL
13 4 (2.17%) Micro Focus COBOL
14 3 (1.63%) Groovy
14 3 (1.63%) Rust
15 2 (1.09%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 46 (25.00%) Degree
2 10 (5.43%) Security Cleared
3 5 (2.72%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.63%) DV Cleared
4 3 (1.63%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.09%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.43%) MISRA
2 7 (3.80%) AUTOSAR
2 7 (3.80%) MISRA C
3 3 (1.63%) ISO 26262
3 3 (1.63%) QA
4 2 (1.09%) Automotive SPICE
5 1 (0.54%) PMO
System Software
1 41 (22.28%) Firmware
2 25 (13.59%) Embedded Firmware
3 3 (1.63%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.63%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.54%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 6 (3.26%) Cisco
1 6 (3.26%) Remedy
2 4 (2.17%) Micro Focus
3 2 (1.09%) Atlassian
3 2 (1.09%) Microsoft
3 2 (1.09%) Oracle
3 2 (1.09%) SAP
4 1 (0.54%) EMC
4 1 (0.54%) Xamarin
4 1 (0.54%) YouTube