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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for C++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited C++ over the 6 months to 16 June 2019 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| C++ UK |
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6 months to
16 Jun 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
59 |
63 |
65 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+4 |
+2 |
-4 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ |
6,630 |
7,914 |
7,971 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
4.62% |
4.61% |
4.64% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category |
8.54% |
8.21% |
8.40% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4,893 |
6,398 |
6,744 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+11.11% |
-5.26% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,500 |
£29,000 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£97,500 |
£90,000 |
£85,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£47,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+11.76% |
- |
C++ is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
| All Programming Languages UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills |
77,680 |
96,356 |
94,945 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
54.09% |
56.07% |
55.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
63,559 |
80,369 |
80,246 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,000 |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+4.00% |
+5.26% |
+0.42% |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£30,000 |
£28,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
£76,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£42,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+7.14% |
+5.00% |
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C++
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing C++ as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
C++
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing C++.
C++
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing C++ over the 6 months to 16 June 2019.
C++
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the UK over the 6 months to 16 June 2019.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+1 |
6,036 |
£52,500 |
- |
875 |
| UK excluding London |
+7 |
4,484 |
£47,500 |
- |
694 |
| London |
-13 |
2,012 |
£70,000 |
+3.70% |
256 |
| South East |
+4 |
1,747 |
£47,500 |
-5.00% |
176 |
| North of England |
+26 |
734 |
£45,000 |
- |
105 |
| South West |
-4 |
695 |
£46,000 |
- |
110 |
| North West |
+57 |
441 |
£45,000 |
-5.26% |
64 |
| East of England |
-18 |
427 |
£50,000 |
-4.31% |
172 |
| Midlands |
+18 |
413 |
£45,000 |
+8.43% |
58 |
| Scotland |
+13 |
369 |
£42,500 |
-5.56% |
47 |
| West Midlands |
+19 |
236 |
£45,000 |
+12.50% |
28 |
| Yorkshire |
-7 |
200 |
£45,000 |
- |
30 |
| East Midlands |
+9 |
176 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
30 |
| North East |
+14 |
93 |
£42,500 |
-5.56% |
11 |
| Wales |
+32 |
63 |
£40,000 |
-3.61% |
14 |
| Northern Ireland |
-27 |
31 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
14 |
| Channel Islands |
- |
1 |
£75,000 |
- |
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For the 6 months to 16 June 2019, IT jobs citing C++ also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for C++.
| 1 |
3,396 (51.22%) |
Software Engineering |
| 2 |
3,299 (49.76%) |
Java |
| 3 |
2,966 (44.74%) |
Python |
| 4 |
2,839 (42.82%) |
C# |
| 5 |
2,413 (36.40%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 6 |
2,220 (33.48%) |
C |
| 7 |
2,037 (30.72%) |
Linux |
| 8 |
1,909 (28.79%) |
Degree |
| 9 |
1,297 (19.56%) |
JavaScript |
| 10 |
1,296 (19.55%) |
Computer Science |
| 11 |
1,199 (18.08%) |
Finance |
| 12 |
1,185 (17.87%) |
SQL |
| 13 |
1,075 (16.21%) |
OO |
| 14 |
1,072 (16.17%) |
.NET |
| 15 |
1,004 (15.14%) |
Windows |
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C++
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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