C++ Jobs in Somerset

C++
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Somerset 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 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 39 50
Rank change year-on-year -6 +11 -19
Permanent jobs citing C++ 5 22 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 1.34% 3.05% 3.03%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.32% 12.87% 8.37%
Number of salaries quoted 3 13 13
10th Percentile £39,350 - £45,750
25th Percentile £42,875 £45,000 £53,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £57,750
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -13.42% -3.75%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £62,250 £68,000 -
South West median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year - -9.84% +10.91%

All Programming Languages
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 94 171 215
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 25.20% 23.72% 36.13%
Number of salaries quoted 83 140 187
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £32,200
25th Percentile £37,574 £40,938 £44,269
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.63% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £63,875 £71,250
South West median annual salary £52,600 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.36% - +4.76%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Somerset

C++
Salary Trend in Somerset

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

Salary trend for C++ in Somerset

C++
Salary Histogram in Somerset

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

Salary histogram for C++ in Somerset

C++
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 6 May 2025. 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
Taunton - 2 £44,750 -
Shepton Mallet 0 1 £62,500 +25.00%
Yeovil -7 1 - -
Street - 1 - - 2
C++
South West

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (20.00%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) CMake
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) Subversion
1 1 (20.00%) WiX
General
1 1 (20.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Electronics
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (20.00%) Marketing
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
1 3 (60.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
2 1 (20.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (20.00%) HTML
2 1 (20.00%) jQuery
2 1 (20.00%) JSON
2 1 (20.00%) Node.js
2 1 (20.00%) Pandas
2 1 (20.00%) Qt
2 1 (20.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) ARM Cortex
1 1 (20.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (20.00%) e-Learning
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Android
2 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (40.00%) Mathematics
4 1 (20.00%) Android Development
4 1 (20.00%) Architectural Design
4 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (20.00%) Kanban
4 1 (20.00%) Line Management
4 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (20.00%) Multithreading
4 1 (20.00%) OWASP
4 1 (20.00%) Secure Coding
4 1 (20.00%) SOLID
4 1 (20.00%) Sprint Planning
4 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) Java
3 2 (40.00%) C
3 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (40.00%) Rust
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
4 1 (20.00%) Bash
4 1 (20.00%) C#
4 1 (20.00%) Embedded C
4 1 (20.00%) Embedded C++
4 1 (20.00%) Go
4 1 (20.00%) PHP
4 1 (20.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) HL7
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
2 1 (20.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) InterSystems
1 1 (20.00%) SAP