C++ Jobs in the North of England

C++
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring C++ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited C++ over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 153 248 148
Rank change year-on-year +95 -100 -44
Permanent jobs citing C++ 255 135 445
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.56% 1.04% 2.32%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.84% 2.94% 5.43%
Number of salaries quoted 207 100 312
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,325 £32,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +7.14% -4.55%
75th Percentile £68,750 £66,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £72,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%

All Programming Languages
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,364 4,590 8,196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 26.77% 35.36% 42.77%
Number of salaries quoted 3,323 3,159 5,527
10th Percentile £33,500 £36,250 £33,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £84,056 £83,750
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 North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in the North of England

C++
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ in the North of England.

Salary trend for C++ in the North of England

C++
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in the North of England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for C++ in the North of England

C++
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the North of England region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
North West +56 143 £62,500 +8.70% 31
Yorkshire +87 88 £47,500 +11.76% 14
North East +6 24 £60,000 -5.88% 6
C++
England

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 19 (7.45%) Apache
2 2 (0.78%) CMS
3 1 (0.39%) Confluence
3 1 (0.39%) IBM Notes
3 1 (0.39%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (0.78%) Fusion 360
1 2 (0.78%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (0.78%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (0.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.39%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 18 (7.06%) Azure
2 8 (3.14%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (2.75%) AWS
4 3 (1.18%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (1.18%) GCP
4 3 (1.18%) Power Platform
5 2 (0.78%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (0.78%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (0.78%) Entra ID
5 2 (0.78%) GitHub
5 2 (0.78%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (0.78%) Power Automate
5 2 (0.78%) PowerApps
6 1 (0.39%) Pulumi
6 1 (0.39%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (7.06%) MQTT
2 15 (5.88%) RS-485
2 15 (5.88%) Wireless
3 13 (5.10%) 3G
3 13 (5.10%) 4G
3 13 (5.10%) Wi-Fi
4 7 (2.75%) Network Security
5 4 (1.57%) Bluetooth
5 4 (1.57%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.78%) RS-232
6 2 (0.78%) VoIP
7 1 (0.39%) Firewall
7 1 (0.39%) Intranet
7 1 (0.39%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.14%) PostgreSQL
1 8 (3.14%) SQL Server
2 6 (2.35%) MongoDB
3 3 (1.18%) Power BI
4 2 (0.78%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.39%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.39%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (6.27%) Git
2 11 (4.31%) Jenkins
3 8 (3.14%) LabVIEW
4 6 (2.35%) GDB
5 5 (1.96%) CMake
5 5 (1.96%) GCC
5 5 (1.96%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.78%) JIRA
6 2 (0.78%) Subversion
7 1 (0.39%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.39%) GitLab
7 1 (0.39%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.39%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 27 (10.59%) Manufacturing
2 20 (7.84%) Electronics
3 18 (7.06%) Social Skills
4 14 (5.49%) Mandarin Language
5 13 (5.10%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (4.71%) Finance
7 11 (4.31%) Automotive
8 8 (3.14%) Legal
9 7 (2.75%) Marketing
9 7 (2.75%) Telecoms
10 6 (2.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.57%) Public Sector
12 3 (1.18%) Aerospace
12 3 (1.18%) Games
12 3 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.39%) Advertising
13 1 (0.39%) Banking
13 1 (0.39%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.39%) Retail
13 1 (0.39%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 127 (49.80%) Software Engineer
2 66 (25.88%) Embedded Engineer
3 56 (21.96%) Developer
4 54 (21.18%) C++ Software Engineer
5 53 (20.78%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 52 (20.39%) C++ Developer
6 52 (20.39%) Senior
7 40 (15.69%) Lead
8 28 (10.98%) Senior Software Engineer
9 25 (9.80%) Technical Leader
10 21 (8.24%) Embedded C++ Engineer
10 21 (8.24%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
11 20 (7.84%) C Software Engineer
11 20 (7.84%) C/C++ Software Engineer
12 19 (7.45%) Software Developer
13 18 (7.06%) C++ Software Developer
13 18 (7.06%) Senior Embedded Engineer
14 15 (5.88%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
15 14 (5.49%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
16 13 (5.10%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (12.16%) REST
2 25 (9.80%) .NET
3 15 (5.88%) STL
4 14 (5.49%) OpenGL
5 13 (5.10%) Apache NiFi
6 11 (4.31%) React
6 11 (4.31%) SOAP
7 10 (3.92%) Qt
8 8 (3.14%) HTML
8 8 (3.14%) Web Services
9 7 (2.75%) .NET Framework
10 6 (2.35%) .NET Core
11 5 (1.96%) Apache Thrift
11 5 (1.96%) Boost C++ Libraries
11 5 (1.96%) Node.js
11 5 (1.96%) WPF
12 4 (1.57%) ASP.NET
12 4 (1.57%) DirectX
12 4 (1.57%) QML
12 4 (1.57%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 20 (7.84%) Embedded Systems
2 13 (5.10%) Self-Motivation
3 10 (3.92%) Algorithms
4 9 (3.53%) IoT
5 7 (2.75%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (2.35%) SCADA
7 4 (1.57%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (1.57%) Robotics
8 3 (1.18%) ARM Cortex
9 2 (0.78%) Analogue Electronics
9 2 (0.78%) Blog
9 2 (0.78%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (0.78%) Driving Licence
9 2 (0.78%) FPGA
9 2 (0.78%) Podcast
10 1 (0.39%) 3D Graphics
10 1 (0.39%) Device Driver
10 1 (0.39%) PKI
10 1 (0.39%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.39%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 75 (29.41%) Linux
2 31 (12.16%) Embedded Linux
3 29 (11.37%) Windows
4 6 (2.35%) AIX
5 5 (1.96%) Mac OS
6 4 (1.57%) FreeRTOS
7 2 (0.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.39%) Android
8 1 (0.39%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 166 (65.10%) Software Engineering
2 56 (21.96%) Agile
3 36 (14.12%) Mentoring
4 35 (13.73%) OO
5 31 (12.16%) Coaching
6 30 (11.76%) Architectural Design
6 30 (11.76%) Roadmaps
7 29 (11.37%) Product Roadmap
8 28 (10.98%) Open Source
8 28 (10.98%) Problem-Solving
9 25 (9.80%) Feasibility Study
9 25 (9.80%) Re-Platforming
9 25 (9.80%) Strategic Thinking
10 22 (8.63%) Computer Science
11 20 (7.84%) Software Testing
11 20 (7.84%) Test Automation
12 19 (7.45%) OOD
12 19 (7.45%) Unit Testing
13 18 (7.06%) SDLC
14 13 (5.10%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 129 (50.59%) C
2 74 (29.02%) Python
3 46 (18.04%) C#
4 32 (12.55%) JavaScript
5 26 (10.20%) Java
6 25 (9.80%) COBOL
6 25 (9.80%) Micro Focus COBOL
7 19 (7.45%) SQL
8 13 (5.10%) Embedded C
9 9 (3.53%) Embedded C++
10 6 (2.35%) R
10 6 (2.35%) VB
11 3 (1.18%) Rust
11 3 (1.18%) SystemVerilog
12 1 (0.39%) Bash
12 1 (0.39%) MATLAB
12 1 (0.39%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.39%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.39%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 41 (16.08%) Degree
2 13 (5.10%) Security Cleared
3 11 (4.31%) SC Cleared
4 6 (2.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.96%) HND
5 5 (1.96%) PhD
6 3 (1.18%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.78%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.78%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.39%) CEH
8 1 (0.39%) CISSP
8 1 (0.39%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.39%) GIAC
8 1 (0.39%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.10%) GDPR
2 7 (2.75%) ISO 9000
3 2 (0.78%) ISO 9001
3 2 (0.78%) QA
4 1 (0.39%) IEC 62304
4 1 (0.39%) NIST
4 1 (0.39%) NIST 800
4 1 (0.39%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (7.84%) Firmware
2 16 (6.27%) Embedded Firmware
3 9 (3.53%) Docker
4 2 (0.78%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (1.96%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.18%) Ansible
3 1 (0.39%) Podman
3 1 (0.39%) Progress Chef
3 1 (0.39%) Puppet
3 1 (0.39%) Terraform
Vendors
1 25 (9.80%) Micro Focus
2 9 (3.53%) Oracle
3 6 (2.35%) ANSYS
4 5 (1.96%) Microsoft
5 3 (1.18%) Cadence
5 3 (1.18%) Google
5 3 (1.18%) SAP
5 3 (1.18%) Synopsys
6 2 (0.78%) EMC
6 2 (0.78%) Red Hat
7 1 (0.39%) DevExpress
7 1 (0.39%) Lotus
7 1 (0.39%) NEC