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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 24 June 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| C++ UK |
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6 months to
24 Jun 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
62 |
65 |
62 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+3 |
-3 |
+3 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ |
8,036 |
8,022 |
9,608 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
4.62% |
4.63% |
4.77% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category |
8.24% |
8.39% |
9.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
6,476 |
6,791 |
8,393 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£45,000 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+11.11% |
-5.26% |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,000 |
£27,500 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£85,000 |
£86,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+11.76% |
- |
+6.25% |
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 |
97,501 |
95,648 |
105,066 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
56.09% |
55.26% |
52.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
81,144 |
80,730 |
90,761 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
- |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£28,750 |
£28,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£76,250 |
£75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,133 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.81% |
+5.33% |
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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 24 June 2018.
C++
Top 16 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 24 June 2018.
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 |
+3 |
7,566 |
£52,500 |
+16.67% |
1,451 |
| UK excluding London |
+3 |
5,251 |
£47,500 |
+11.76% |
1,121 |
| London |
-3 |
2,720 |
£67,500 |
+8.00% |
442 |
| South East |
0 |
1,868 |
£50,000 |
+11.11% |
340 |
| East of England |
+3 |
1,055 |
£52,000 |
+30.00% |
225 |
| South West |
-1 |
863 |
£46,000 |
+22.67% |
192 |
| North of England |
-28 |
634 |
£45,000 |
+12.50% |
146 |
| Midlands |
+12 |
441 |
£40,500 |
+1.25% |
106 |
| North West |
-47 |
326 |
£47,500 |
+18.75% |
64 |
| Scotland |
-6 |
318 |
£44,000 |
-2.22% |
65 |
| West Midlands |
-3 |
243 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
61 |
| Yorkshire |
-25 |
212 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
57 |
| East Midlands |
+2 |
196 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
42 |
| North East |
+16 |
96 |
£45,000 |
+12.50% |
25 |
| Wales |
+7 |
51 |
£41,500 |
-2.35% |
30 |
| Northern Ireland |
+10 |
40 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
17 |
For the 6 months to 24 June 2018, 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 |
3,761 (46.80%) |
Java |
| 2 |
3,517 (43.77%) |
Python |
| 3 |
3,496 (43.50%) |
Software Engineering |
| 4 |
3,057 (38.04%) |
C# |
| 5 |
2,776 (34.54%) |
C |
| 6 |
2,478 (30.84%) |
Linux |
| 7 |
2,341 (29.13%) |
Degree |
| 8 |
2,287 (28.46%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 9 |
1,872 (23.30%) |
Computer Science |
| 10 |
1,791 (22.29%) |
SQL |
| 11 |
1,612 (20.06%) |
JavaScript |
| 12 |
1,574 (19.59%) |
Finance |
| 13 |
1,377 (17.14%) |
Mathematics |
| 14 |
1,352 (16.82%) |
OO |
| 15 |
1,257 (15.64%) |
.NET |
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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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