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 28 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 765 650 794
Rank change year-on-year -115 +144 -32
Permanent jobs citing Boost C++ Libraries 37 28 18
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.034% 0.056% 0.022%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.31% 0.31% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 22 12 10
10th Percentile - £60,675 £38,750
25th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £55,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £111,250 £102,500 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.54% +68.03% +16.19%
75th Percentile £130,000 £122,500 £66,500
90th Percentile - £127,000 £67,100
UK excluding London median annual salary - £60,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year - -1.64% +22.00%

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 11,930 8,982 17,438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.90% 17.97% 20.89%
Number of salaries quoted 8,683 5,842 12,107
10th Percentile £42,500 £38,843 £38,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £86,000 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £108,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -8.33%

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 28 August 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 28 August 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 -84 37 £111,250 +8.54% 19
London -34 34 £111,250 +8.54% 13
UK excluding London -90 3 - - 6
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 (8.11%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (8.11%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (16.22%) GitHub
2 3 (8.11%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (8.11%) Entra ID
2 3 (8.11%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (8.11%) Microsoft Purview
2 3 (8.11%) Power Automate
2 3 (8.11%) Power Platform
2 3 (8.11%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (32.43%) Multicast
Development Applications
1 12 (32.43%) JIRA
2 7 (18.92%) Git
3 1 (2.70%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.70%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (2.70%) TeamCity
General
1 24 (64.86%) Finance
2 13 (35.14%) Banking
3 11 (29.73%) Front Office
4 3 (8.11%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (8.11%) Social Skills
5 1 (2.70%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.70%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 22 (59.46%) C++ Software Engineer
1 22 (59.46%) Senior
1 22 (59.46%) Software Engineer
2 14 (37.84%) Developer
3 12 (32.43%) Python Engineer
3 12 (32.43%) Python Software Engineer
4 11 (29.73%) C++ Developer
4 11 (29.73%) C++ Quantitative Developer
4 11 (29.73%) Linux Developer
4 11 (29.73%) Low Latency C++ Developer
4 11 (29.73%) Python Developer
4 11 (29.73%) Quantitative Developer
4 11 (29.73%) Senior C++ Developer
4 11 (29.73%) Senior C++ Quantitative Developer
4 11 (29.73%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
4 11 (29.73%) Senior Developer
4 11 (29.73%) Senior Python Developer
4 11 (29.73%) Senior Quantitative Developer
4 11 (29.73%) Senior Software Engineer
5 6 (16.22%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (32.43%) FIX Protocol
1 12 (32.43%) pytest
2 1 (2.70%) .NET
2 1 (2.70%) .NET Framework
2 1 (2.70%) ASP.NET
2 1 (2.70%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (2.70%) gRPC
2 1 (2.70%) KnockoutJS
2 1 (2.70%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (2.70%) Razor View Engine
2 1 (2.70%) SignalR
2 1 (2.70%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 30 (81.08%) Algorithms
2 23 (62.16%) Equities
3 14 (37.84%) Data Structures
3 14 (37.84%) Hedge funds
4 13 (35.14%) Fixed Income
5 12 (32.43%) Derivative
6 11 (29.73%) Management Information System
7 3 (8.11%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (8.11%) IoT
7 3 (8.11%) Onboarding
8 1 (2.70%) Credit Risk
8 1 (2.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (2.70%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 26 (70.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (70.27%) Low Latency
2 23 (62.16%) OOP
3 22 (59.46%) Software Engineering
4 13 (35.14%) SDLC
4 13 (35.14%) Technical Leadership
5 12 (32.43%) Agile
5 12 (32.43%) Computer Science
5 12 (32.43%) Continuous Integration
5 12 (32.43%) Mathematics
5 12 (32.43%) Process Improvement
5 12 (32.43%) Test Automation
5 12 (32.43%) Workflow
6 11 (29.73%) OO
6 11 (29.73%) Order Management
7 3 (8.11%) API Integration
7 3 (8.11%) Data Collection
7 3 (8.11%) Data Pipeline
7 3 (8.11%) Prototyping
7 3 (8.11%) SEO
7 3 (8.11%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 37 (100.00%) C++
2 27 (72.97%) Python
3 4 (10.81%) JavaScript
3 4 (10.81%) PowerShell
4 3 (8.11%) C
5 1 (2.70%) C#
5 1 (2.70%) Groovy
5 1 (2.70%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (8.11%) Degree
1 3 (8.11%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (35.14%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (8.11%) Microsoft