C++
Hampshire > Southampton
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 38 | 30 | 31 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -8 | +1 | -2 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 8 | 36 | 20 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Southampton | 1.49% | 5.41% | 5.80% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 7.27% | 15.45% | 9.85% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 26 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £43,125 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £52,500 | £50,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £62,500 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -10.71% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £67,500 | £75,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £73,750 | £82,500 |
| Hampshire median annual salary | £65,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | +4.17% | -4.00% |
All Programming Languages
Southampton
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 Southampton.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 110 | 233 | 203 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton | 20.48% | 35.04% | 58.84% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 93 | 195 | 165 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,750 | £31,750 | £28,100 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £40,000 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £54,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.85% | +13.68% | -13.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £69,000 | £72,500 | £75,000 |
| Hampshire median annual salary | £57,750 | £57,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.43% | +9.52% | -4.55% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
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Salary Trend in Southampton
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing C++.
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Salary Histogram in Southampton
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Southampton over the 6 months to 5 December 2025.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: