C++ Jobs in Reading

C++
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading 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 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 70 90
Rank change year-on-year +28 +20 -39
Permanent jobs citing C++ 20 45 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 3.91% 2.62% 2.93%
As % of the Programming Languages category 14.18% 8.17% 6.65%
Number of salaries quoted 19 33 38
10th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £29,250
25th Percentile £37,125 £34,750 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,565 £48,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.76% -36.00% +30.43%
75th Percentile £113,750 £61,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £116,000 £75,000 £86,500
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -33.33% +25.00%

All Programming Languages
Reading

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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 141 551 692
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 27.54% 32.09% 44.13%
Number of salaries quoted 81 358 408
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,848 £45,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -17.86% +12.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £72,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £81,625 £101,500
Berkshire median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +12.50%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Reading

C++
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for C++ in Reading

C++
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Reading over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for C++ in Reading

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 2 (10.00%) Apache
1 2 (10.00%) Apache Spark
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (5.00%) Modbus
1 1 (5.00%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (15.00%) Pinecone
2 3 (15.00%) Weaviate
3 2 (10.00%) Hadoop
3 2 (10.00%) Metadata
3 2 (10.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (10.00%) Relational Database
4 1 (5.00%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) MLflow
General
1 7 (35.00%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (30.00%) Finance
3 5 (25.00%) Electronics
4 3 (15.00%) Manufacturing
4 3 (15.00%) Marketing
4 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
4 3 (15.00%) Telecoms
5 2 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (60.00%) Software Engineer
2 7 (35.00%) Senior
3 5 (25.00%) Graduate
3 5 (25.00%) Graduate Software Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) Junior
3 5 (25.00%) Junior Software Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) Principal Software Engineer
4 4 (20.00%) Embedded Engineer
4 4 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Lead
5 2 (10.00%) Scientific Software Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Software Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (40.00%) Node.js
2 5 (25.00%) Flutter
3 3 (15.00%) PyTorch
3 3 (15.00%) React
3 3 (15.00%) scikit-learn
3 3 (15.00%) TensorFlow
4 2 (10.00%) Kafka
4 2 (10.00%) NumPy
4 2 (10.00%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (10.00%) Acoustics
2 2 (10.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (10.00%) Data Structures
2 2 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.00%) Driving Licence
3 1 (5.00%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (5.00%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) Linux
2 2 (10.00%) Mac OS
2 2 (10.00%) Unix
3 1 (5.00%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (70.00%) Software Engineering
2 11 (55.00%) Computer Science
3 8 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
4 5 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 5 (25.00%) Mathematics
4 5 (25.00%) Microservices
4 5 (25.00%) Physics
4 5 (25.00%) Roadmaps
5 4 (20.00%) Machine Learning
5 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (15.00%) Analytics
6 3 (15.00%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (15.00%) Data Pipeline
6 3 (15.00%) Decision-Making
6 3 (15.00%) Digital Marketing
6 3 (15.00%) Fintech
6 3 (15.00%) Generative AI
6 3 (15.00%) MLOps
6 3 (15.00%) Programme Management
7 2 (10.00%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 18 (90.00%) Python
2 8 (40.00%) C
2 8 (40.00%) Java
3 7 (35.00%) SQL
4 6 (30.00%) C#
5 5 (25.00%) Go
5 5 (25.00%) Perl
5 5 (25.00%) Ruby
5 5 (25.00%) Rust
6 3 (15.00%) R
7 2 (10.00%) Bash
7 2 (10.00%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 12 (60.00%) Degree
2 8 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (20.00%) Master's Degree
4 3 (15.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 8 (40.00%) Docker
2 2 (10.00%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 8 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 5 (25.00%) Terraform
3 3 (15.00%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 3 (15.00%) SAP