C++ Job Trends in St Albans

C++
Hertfordshire > St Albans

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in St Albans requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - 23
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing C++ 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in St Albans 0.65% - 0.99%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.56% - 3.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £127,750 - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £135,500 - £55,000
75th Percentile £143,250 - £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £50,000 £62,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -19.35% +12.73% -8.33%

All Programming Languages
St Albans

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 St Albans.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 39 14 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in St Albans 25.32% 35.00% 31.68%
Number of salaries quoted 27 13 32
10th Percentile £64,500 - -
25th Percentile £84,688 £32,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £52,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +90.48% -19.23% -13.33%
75th Percentile - £63,750 £87,500
90th Percentile - £73,550 £115,000
Hertfordshire median annual salary £57,500 £62,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.26% +7.83% -4.17%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in St Albans

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in St Albans.

C++ job vacancy trend in St Albans

C++
Salary Trend in St Albans

Salary distribution trend for jobs in St Albans citing C++.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in St Albans citing C++

C++
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in St Albans 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Low Latency
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Clojure
1 1 (100.00%) Erlang
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Rust
1 1 (100.00%) Scala