Boost C++ Libraries Job Trends

Boost C++ Libraries
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Boost C++ Libraries skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 777 640 753
Rank change year-on-year -137 +113 -33
Permanent jobs citing Boost C++ Libraries 31 28 23
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.026% 0.056% 0.030%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.26% 0.33% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 19 10 9
10th Percentile £95,000 £90,075 £38,750
25th Percentile - £93,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £110,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +80.33% +16.19%
75th Percentile £130,000 £122,500 £66,500
90th Percentile - £127,500 £67,700
UK excluding London median annual salary - £60,000 £60,500
% change year-on-year - -0.83% +15.24%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Boost C++ Libraries falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 11,982 8,489 16,415
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.20% 17.11% 21.59%
Number of salaries quoted 8,518 5,434 10,246
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,813 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £68,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.46% +5.38% -3.70%
75th Percentile £87,000 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £110,778
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%

Boost C++ Libraries
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Boost C++ Libraries relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Boost C++ Libraries job vacancy trend in the UK

Boost C++ Libraries
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Boost C++ Libraries.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Boost C++ Libraries

Boost C++ Libraries
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Boost C++ Libraries over the 6 months to 27 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Boost C++ Libraries in the UK

Boost C++ Libraries
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Boost C++ Libraries within the UK over the 6 months to 27 September 2026. 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
England -110 31 £100,000 -9.09% 21
London -56 28 £100,000 -9.09% 13
UK excluding London -119 3 - - 8
South East - 3 - - 1

Boost C++ Libraries
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (9.68%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (9.68%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (22.58%) GitHub
2 3 (9.68%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (9.68%) Entra ID
2 3 (9.68%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (9.68%) Microsoft Purview
2 3 (9.68%) Power Automate
2 3 (9.68%) Power Platform
2 3 (9.68%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (38.71%) Multicast
Development Applications
1 12 (38.71%) JIRA
2 7 (22.58%) Git
General
1 20 (64.52%) Finance
2 12 (38.71%) Banking
3 8 (25.81%) Front Office
4 3 (9.68%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (9.68%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (64.52%) C++ Software Engineer
1 20 (64.52%) Software Engineer
2 17 (54.84%) Senior
3 12 (38.71%) Python Engineer
3 12 (38.71%) Python Software Engineer
4 11 (35.48%) Developer
5 9 (29.03%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
5 9 (29.03%) Senior Software Engineer
6 8 (25.81%) C++ Developer
6 8 (25.81%) C++ Quantitative Developer
6 8 (25.81%) Linux Developer
6 8 (25.81%) Low Latency C++ Developer
6 8 (25.81%) Python Developer
6 8 (25.81%) Quantitative Developer
6 8 (25.81%) Senior C++ Developer
6 8 (25.81%) Senior C++ Quantitative Developer
6 8 (25.81%) Senior Developer
6 8 (25.81%) Senior Python Developer
6 8 (25.81%) Senior Quantitative Developer
7 5 (16.13%) Principal Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (38.71%) FIX Protocol
1 12 (38.71%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 25 (80.65%) Algorithms
2 20 (64.52%) Equities
3 12 (38.71%) Derivative
3 12 (38.71%) Fixed Income
4 11 (35.48%) Data Structures
4 11 (35.48%) Hedge funds
5 8 (25.81%) Management Information System
6 3 (9.68%) Embedded Systems
6 3 (9.68%) IoT
6 3 (9.68%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 23 (74.19%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (74.19%) Low Latency
2 20 (64.52%) OOP
2 20 (64.52%) Software Engineering
3 12 (38.71%) Agile
3 12 (38.71%) Computer Science
3 12 (38.71%) Continuous Integration
3 12 (38.71%) Mathematics
3 12 (38.71%) Process Improvement
3 12 (38.71%) SDLC
3 12 (38.71%) Technical Leadership
3 12 (38.71%) Workflow
4 8 (25.81%) OO
4 8 (25.81%) Order Management
4 8 (25.81%) Test Automation
5 3 (9.68%) API Integration
5 3 (9.68%) Data Collection
5 3 (9.68%) Multithreading
5 3 (9.68%) Prototyping
5 3 (9.68%) SEO
5 3 (9.68%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 31 (100.00%) C++
2 23 (74.19%) Python
3 3 (9.68%) C
3 3 (9.68%) JavaScript
3 3 (9.68%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (9.68%) Degree
1 3 (9.68%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (38.71%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (9.68%) Microsoft