C++ Jobs in the North West

C++
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 177 221 161
Rank change year-on-year +44 -60 -59
Permanent jobs citing C++ 115 81 199
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.19% 1.02% 2.11%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.95% 2.49% 5.04%
Number of salaries quoted 103 74 129
10th Percentile £44,000 £30,000 £34,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,813 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £60,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.83% +0.83% +14.29%
75th Percentile £72,500 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £84,964 - £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +21.74%

All Programming Languages
North West

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 North West with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 2,912 3,250 3,948
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 30.03% 40.81% 41.96%
Number of salaries quoted 2,371 1,790 2,688
10th Percentile £34,750 £36,250 £34,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.79%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £85,000
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 North West

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in the North West

C++
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for C++ in the North West

C++
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in the North West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for C++ in the North West

C++
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the North West region over the 6 months to 27 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
Manchester +50 79 £62,500 +8.70% 37
Cheshire +5 24 £60,000 - 6
Lancashire - 10 £79,932 - 6
Merseyside -10 2 £50,000 -39.39% 7
C++
England

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 16 (13.91%) Apache
2 2 (1.74%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (1.74%) Fusion 360
2 1 (0.87%) GNU Octave
Cloud Services
1 14 (12.17%) Azure
2 5 (4.35%) AWS
3 4 (3.48%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (3.48%) OpenShift
4 1 (0.87%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (0.87%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.35%) MQTT
2 4 (3.48%) Wireless
3 3 (2.61%) Network Security
4 1 (0.87%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.48%) Elasticsearch
1 4 (3.48%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 9 (7.83%) Git
2 8 (6.96%) Jenkins
3 6 (5.22%) GDB
4 4 (3.48%) CMake
4 4 (3.48%) Cucumber
4 4 (3.48%) Cypress.io
4 4 (3.48%) GCC
4 4 (3.48%) Selenium
4 4 (3.48%) Visual Studio
5 3 (2.61%) JIRA
6 2 (1.74%) Eclipse
6 2 (1.74%) LabVIEW
6 2 (1.74%) Subversion
7 1 (0.87%) Rational DOORS
General
1 12 (10.43%) Manufacturing
2 7 (6.09%) Social Skills
3 6 (5.22%) Automotive
4 5 (4.35%) Electronics
4 5 (4.35%) Finance
4 5 (4.35%) Public Sector
5 4 (3.48%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (2.61%) Games
6 3 (2.61%) Marketing
6 3 (2.61%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.74%) Aerospace
7 2 (1.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.74%) Legal
8 1 (0.87%) Advertising
8 1 (0.87%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (0.87%) Avionics
Job Titles
1 49 (42.61%) Software Engineer
2 47 (40.87%) Developer
3 45 (39.13%) C++ Developer
4 31 (26.96%) Lead
5 21 (18.26%) C++ Software Engineer
6 19 (16.52%) Senior
7 17 (14.78%) Embedded Engineer
7 17 (14.78%) Lead Developer
8 16 (13.91%) Senior Software Engineer
9 14 (12.17%) Embedded Software Engineer
10 10 (8.70%) Senior Embedded Engineer
10 10 (8.70%) Technical Leader
11 9 (7.83%) C++ Software Developer
11 9 (7.83%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
11 9 (7.83%) Software Developer
12 7 (6.09%) GUI Software Engineer
12 7 (6.09%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
13 6 (5.22%) Embedded C++ Engineer
13 6 (5.22%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
14 5 (4.35%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (13.91%) Apache NiFi
1 16 (13.91%) STL
2 11 (9.57%) .NET
3 8 (6.96%) OpenGL
3 8 (6.96%) REST
4 5 (4.35%) Apache Thrift
4 5 (4.35%) React
5 4 (3.48%) .NET Core
5 4 (3.48%) .NET Framework
6 3 (2.61%) Boost C++ Libraries
6 3 (2.61%) Node.js
7 2 (1.74%) ASP.NET
7 2 (1.74%) HTML
7 2 (1.74%) HTML5
7 2 (1.74%) Middleware
7 2 (1.74%) POSIX
7 2 (1.74%) Redux
7 2 (1.74%) SOAP
7 2 (1.74%) Web Services
8 1 (0.87%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.70%) Embedded Systems
2 9 (7.83%) IoT
3 5 (4.35%) Algorithms
4 3 (2.61%) FPGA
5 2 (1.74%) Analogue Electronics
5 2 (1.74%) Blog
5 2 (1.74%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.87%) Device Driver
6 1 (0.87%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.87%) Robotics
6 1 (0.87%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 37 (32.17%) Linux
2 27 (23.48%) Windows
3 8 (6.96%) Embedded Linux
4 3 (2.61%) Mac OS
5 2 (1.74%) FreeBSD
5 2 (1.74%) Mac OS X
5 2 (1.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.87%) Android
6 1 (0.87%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (60.00%) Software Engineering
2 28 (24.35%) Agile
3 22 (19.13%) Mentoring
4 15 (13.04%) Coaching
4 15 (13.04%) Roadmaps
5 14 (12.17%) Product Roadmap
6 13 (11.30%) Problem-Solving
7 12 (10.43%) Computer Science
7 12 (10.43%) SDLC
8 11 (9.57%) CAD
8 11 (9.57%) Multithreading
8 11 (9.57%) TDD
9 10 (8.70%) Architectural Design
9 10 (8.70%) Feasibility Study
9 10 (8.70%) Open Source
9 10 (8.70%) Re-Platforming
9 10 (8.70%) Strategic Thinking
10 9 (7.83%) DevOps
11 7 (6.09%) OO
12 6 (5.22%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 37 (32.17%) C
2 32 (27.83%) Python
3 26 (22.61%) C#
4 17 (14.78%) Java
5 16 (13.91%) JavaScript
6 10 (8.70%) COBOL
6 10 (8.70%) Micro Focus COBOL
6 10 (8.70%) SQL
7 4 (3.48%) SystemVerilog
8 2 (1.74%) MATLAB
8 2 (1.74%) Perl
8 2 (1.74%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.87%) Assembly Language
9 1 (0.87%) Bash
9 1 (0.87%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 19 (16.52%) Degree
2 12 (10.43%) Security Cleared
3 8 (6.96%) SC Cleared
4 5 (4.35%) HND
5 4 (3.48%) DV Cleared
6 3 (2.61%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.87%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.87%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.09%) ISO 9000
2 2 (1.74%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.87%) QA
System Software
1 6 (5.22%) Docker
2 5 (4.35%) Embedded Firmware
2 5 (4.35%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (5.22%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.61%) Ansible
3 1 (0.87%) Podman
3 1 (0.87%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (8.70%) Micro Focus
2 4 (3.48%) Cadence
2 4 (3.48%) Synopsys
3 3 (2.61%) SAP
4 2 (1.74%) EMC
4 2 (1.74%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.87%) YouTube