C++ Jobs in Surrey

C++
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 39 58
Rank change year-on-year -33 +19 +30
Permanent jobs citing C++ 27 146 102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 2.44% 5.70% 4.38%
As % of the Programming Languages category 9.71% 19.11% 11.18%
Number of salaries quoted 17 89 83
10th Percentile £57,500 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £47,500 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £66,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £79,500 £78,000 £82,500
South East median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £62,250
% change year-on-year +8.70% -7.63% +18.57%

All Programming Languages
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 278 764 912
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 25.16% 29.82% 39.12%
Number of salaries quoted 220 536 631
10th Percentile £37,500 £33,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £49,688 £43,750 £47,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £72,813 £66,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £92,500
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Surrey

C++
Salary Trend in Surrey

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

Salary trend for C++ in Surrey

C++
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Surrey over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for C++ in Surrey

C++
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 9 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
Guildford +1 13 £70,000 +16.67% 27
Staines +3 1 £67,500 -15.63% 3
Walton-on-Thames - 1 - -
Warlingham - 1 - -
Weybridge - 1 - - 1
Camberley - 1 £75,000 -
Caterham - 1 - -
Esher - 1 - -
Godalming - 1 £75,000 -
Redhill - 1 £70,000 - 1
C++
South East

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

Applications
1 1 (3.70%) OrCAD
Cloud Services
1 10 (37.04%) Amazon EKS
1 10 (37.04%) AWS
1 10 (37.04%) AWS CloudFormation
1 10 (37.04%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.41%) Wireless
2 1 (3.70%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (37.04%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 6 (22.22%) Git
2 3 (11.11%) CMake
2 3 (11.11%) JIRA
2 3 (11.11%) Subversion
3 2 (7.41%) Jenkins
3 2 (7.41%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (7.41%) TestRail
4 1 (3.70%) GDB
4 1 (3.70%) Visual Studio
General
1 13 (48.15%) Analytical Skills
2 12 (44.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.70%) Military
Job Titles
1 15 (55.56%) Developer
2 14 (51.85%) Software Developer
3 9 (33.33%) Software Engineer
4 5 (18.52%) Lead
5 4 (14.81%) Senior
6 3 (11.11%) C++ Developer
6 3 (11.11%) Lead Developer
7 2 (7.41%) C Developer
7 2 (7.41%) C# Software Engineer
7 2 (7.41%) C/C++ Developer
7 2 (7.41%) C++ Software Developer
7 2 (7.41%) C++ Software Engineer
7 2 (7.41%) Lead Software Developer
7 2 (7.41%) Qt Software Engineer
8 1 (3.70%) C/C++ Software Developer
8 1 (3.70%) C++ GUI Developer
8 1 (3.70%) FPGA Developer
8 1 (3.70%) GUI Developer
8 1 (3.70%) Linux Developer
8 1 (3.70%) MATLAB Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (40.74%) .NET
1 11 (40.74%) Node.js
2 10 (37.04%) Pandas
3 7 (25.93%) WinForms
3 7 (25.93%) WPF
4 5 (18.52%) HTML
4 5 (18.52%) OpenGL
4 5 (18.52%) Vulkan
5 4 (14.81%) Qt
6 3 (11.11%) HTML5
7 2 (7.41%) OpenCL
7 2 (7.41%) QML
7 2 (7.41%) React
7 2 (7.41%) VTK
8 1 (3.70%) Bazel
8 1 (3.70%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 10 (37.04%) Cyberattack
2 5 (18.52%) 3D Graphics
2 5 (18.52%) Algorithms
2 5 (18.52%) CUDA
3 3 (11.11%) Device Driver
3 3 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (7.41%) Embedded Systems
4 2 (7.41%) FPGA
4 2 (7.41%) VHDL
5 1 (3.70%) Acoustics
5 1 (3.70%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 16 (59.26%) Linux
2 11 (40.74%) Android
3 2 (7.41%) Windows
4 1 (3.70%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (81.48%) Mathematics
2 20 (74.07%) Software Engineering
3 14 (51.85%) Agile
4 11 (40.74%) OO
5 10 (37.04%) Android Development
5 10 (37.04%) CI/CD
5 10 (37.04%) Collaborative Working
5 10 (37.04%) Containerisation
5 10 (37.04%) Design Patterns
5 10 (37.04%) Kanban
5 10 (37.04%) Line Management
5 10 (37.04%) OOP
5 10 (37.04%) OWASP
5 10 (37.04%) Physics
5 10 (37.04%) Secure Coding
5 10 (37.04%) Statistics
6 7 (25.93%) Artificial Intelligence
6 7 (25.93%) Computer Science
6 7 (25.93%) Machine Learning
7 5 (18.52%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 14 (51.85%) C
2 13 (48.15%) Java
2 13 (48.15%) JavaScript
2 13 (48.15%) Python
3 11 (40.74%) Rust
4 10 (37.04%) Go
5 8 (29.63%) C#
6 6 (22.22%) Fortran
7 2 (7.41%) Bash
7 2 (7.41%) C-shell
7 2 (7.41%) PowerShell
7 2 (7.41%) TypeScript
8 1 (3.70%) Embedded C
8 1 (3.70%) Embedded C++
8 1 (3.70%) MATLAB
8 1 (3.70%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 16 (59.26%) Security Cleared
2 14 (51.85%) Degree
3 12 (44.44%) DV Cleared
4 9 (33.33%) Master's Degree
5 7 (25.93%) PhD
6 4 (14.81%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (3.70%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 10 (37.04%) Docker
2 2 (7.41%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 10 (37.04%) Ansible
1 10 (37.04%) Kubernetes
1 10 (37.04%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (3.70%) Red Hat