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 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 147 160
Rank change year-on-year -1 +13 -42
Permanent jobs citing C++ 181 196 230
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.56% 2.03% 2.11%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.85% 5.40% 5.00%
Number of salaries quoted 163 100 91
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £33,750
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 £63,750 £62,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £80,250 £90,000
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 3,095 3,631 4,602
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 26.72% 37.62% 42.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2,605 1,930 3,230
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,325 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% +10.05%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £66,188
90th Percentile £73,750 £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 24 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 24 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 -3 104 £57,500 +4.55% 50
East Midlands +8 77 £49,990 +11.09% 40
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 (5.52%) nginx
2 2 (1.10%) Apache
2 2 (1.10%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (4.97%) Simulink
2 2 (1.10%) CANalyzer
3 1 (0.55%) CATIA
Cloud Services
1 13 (7.18%) Azure
2 6 (3.31%) GitHub
3 3 (1.66%) AWS
3 3 (1.66%) AWS IoT
4 2 (1.10%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (0.55%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.55%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 10 (5.52%) Firewall
2 6 (3.31%) Ethernet
2 6 (3.31%) Wireless
3 5 (2.76%) TCP/IP
4 4 (2.21%) Bluetooth
5 3 (1.66%) Internet
5 3 (1.66%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.10%) Modbus
6 2 (1.10%) MQTT
7 1 (0.55%) 5G
7 1 (0.55%) DHCP
7 1 (0.55%) DNS
7 1 (0.55%) DVB
7 1 (0.55%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.55%) SSH
7 1 (0.55%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.63%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (5.52%) MySQL
3 6 (3.31%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.10%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.55%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (8.29%) Git
2 10 (5.52%) GNU Toolchain
2 10 (5.52%) JIRA
2 10 (5.52%) Subversion
3 9 (4.97%) Visual Studio
4 4 (2.21%) Xcode
5 3 (1.66%) CMake
6 2 (1.10%) CANoe
6 2 (1.10%) Jenkins
6 2 (1.10%) JUnit
6 2 (1.10%) Postman
6 2 (1.10%) Selenium
6 2 (1.10%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.55%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.55%) GitLab
7 1 (0.55%) PVCS
7 1 (0.55%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 35 (19.34%) Electronics
2 29 (16.02%) Social Skills
3 28 (15.47%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (11.60%) Automotive
5 14 (7.73%) Law
6 12 (6.63%) Games
7 8 (4.42%) Manufacturing
8 6 (3.31%) Aerospace
9 5 (2.76%) Finance
10 3 (1.66%) Marketing
10 3 (1.66%) Public Sector
11 2 (1.10%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.55%) Aviation
12 1 (0.55%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.55%) Multimedia
12 1 (0.55%) Music Industry
12 1 (0.55%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.55%) Retail
Job Titles
1 71 (39.23%) Software Engineer
2 65 (35.91%) Embedded Engineer
3 43 (23.76%) Developer
4 40 (22.10%) Senior
5 32 (17.68%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 27 (14.92%) C++ Developer
7 22 (12.15%) C++ Software Engineer
8 21 (11.60%) Senior Embedded Engineer
9 17 (9.39%) Linux Engineer
9 17 (9.39%) Senior Linux Engineer
10 15 (8.29%) Senior Software Engineer
11 14 (7.73%) Embedded Linux Engineer
11 14 (7.73%) Software Developer
12 10 (5.52%) Lead
12 10 (5.52%) Linux Developer
13 9 (4.97%) C++ Software Developer
13 9 (4.97%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
13 9 (4.97%) Firmware Engineer
14 8 (4.42%) Embedded C++ Engineer
14 8 (4.42%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (13.81%) Yocto
2 13 (7.18%) .NET
3 12 (6.63%) HTML
4 10 (5.52%) Node.js
4 10 (5.52%) POSIX
5 8 (4.42%) CSS
6 6 (3.31%) MFC
6 6 (3.31%) Qt
7 5 (2.76%) ASP.NET
7 5 (2.76%) ASP.NET MVC
8 3 (1.66%) Blazor
9 2 (1.10%) AngularJS
9 2 (1.10%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 2 (1.10%) LAPP Stack
9 2 (1.10%) OpenACC
9 2 (1.10%) OpenCL
9 2 (1.10%) OpenMP
9 2 (1.10%) REST
9 2 (1.10%) SOAP
9 2 (1.10%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 23 (12.71%) Embedded Systems
2 20 (11.05%) IoT
3 11 (6.08%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (3.31%) Virtual Team
5 4 (2.21%) SCADA
6 3 (1.66%) Algorithms
6 3 (1.66%) Augmented Reality
6 3 (1.66%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.66%) Operational Technology
6 3 (1.66%) Virtual Reality
7 2 (1.10%) ARM Cortex
7 2 (1.10%) CUDA
7 2 (1.10%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.10%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.10%) FPGA
7 2 (1.10%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.10%) Video\Live Streaming
8 1 (0.55%) Robotics
8 1 (0.55%) Smartphone
8 1 (0.55%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 77 (42.54%) Linux
2 30 (16.57%) Embedded Linux
3 20 (11.05%) Unix
4 8 (4.42%) Windows
5 6 (3.31%) Windows Server
6 5 (2.76%) Debian
7 2 (1.10%) AIX
8 1 (0.55%) Android
8 1 (0.55%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.55%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.55%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (56.35%) Software Engineering
2 25 (13.81%) Problem-Solving
3 22 (12.15%) Agile
3 22 (12.15%) Embedded Software Development
4 19 (10.50%) Computer Science
5 16 (8.84%) Mathematics
5 16 (8.84%) Open Source
6 14 (7.73%) Mentoring
7 12 (6.63%) Unit Testing
8 11 (6.08%) Test Automation
9 9 (4.97%) Change Control
9 9 (4.97%) Customer Service
9 9 (4.97%) Linux Kernel Development
9 9 (4.97%) Proactive Monitoring
10 8 (4.42%) Integration Testing
10 8 (4.42%) Logistics
11 7 (3.87%) OO
11 7 (3.87%) Validation
12 6 (3.31%) Fault Analysis
13 5 (2.76%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 109 (60.22%) C
2 48 (26.52%) C#
3 28 (15.47%) Python
4 26 (14.36%) Embedded C
5 25 (13.81%) Java
6 23 (12.71%) SQL
7 18 (9.94%) Embedded C++
8 15 (8.29%) JavaScript
9 13 (7.18%) Bash
10 10 (5.52%) VB
11 9 (4.97%) MATLAB
12 8 (4.42%) Shell Script
13 7 (3.87%) PowerShell
13 7 (3.87%) TypeScript
14 6 (3.31%) Assembly Language
15 4 (2.21%) COBOL
15 4 (2.21%) Micro Focus COBOL
16 3 (1.66%) Groovy
16 3 (1.66%) Rust
17 2 (1.10%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 45 (24.86%) Degree
2 10 (5.52%) Security Cleared
3 5 (2.76%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.66%) DV Cleared
4 3 (1.66%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.10%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.52%) MISRA
2 7 (3.87%) AUTOSAR
2 7 (3.87%) MISRA C
3 3 (1.66%) ISO 26262
3 3 (1.66%) QA
4 2 (1.10%) Automotive SPICE
5 1 (0.55%) PMO
System Software
1 41 (22.65%) Firmware
2 25 (13.81%) Embedded Firmware
3 3 (1.66%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.66%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.55%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 6 (3.31%) Cisco
1 6 (3.31%) Remedy
2 4 (2.21%) Micro Focus
3 2 (1.10%) Atlassian
3 2 (1.10%) Oracle
3 2 (1.10%) SAP
4 1 (0.55%) EMC
4 1 (0.55%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.55%) Xamarin
4 1 (0.55%) YouTube