X++
UK
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring X++ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited X++ over the 6 months leading up to 13 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 705 | 806 | 829 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +101 | +23 | +388 |
| Permanent jobs citing X++ | 27 | 15 | 16 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.044% | 0.017% | 0.021% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.17% | 0.057% | 0.054% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26 | 11 | 12 |
| 10th Percentile | £48,125 | £45,893 | £53,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £55,447 | £61,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £63,000 | £70,000 | £71,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.00% | -1.75% | -10.94% |
| 75th Percentile | £86,250 | £78,253 | £76,875 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,500 | £95,000 | £93,375 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £64,250 | £47,143 | £63,750 |
| % change year-on-year | +36.29% | -26.05% | +15.91% |
All Programming Languages
UK
X++ 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.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 16,214 | 26,090 | 29,784 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 26.40% | 30.20% | 39.59% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10,143 | 17,846 | 22,913 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £36,250 | £39,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,500 | £46,250 | £48,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £61,182 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.97% | -7.69% | +4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £81,250 | £80,000 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £106,000 | £102,500 | £107,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing X++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing X++.
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Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing X++ over the 6 months to 13 August 2025.
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Top 11 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing X++ within the UK over the 6 months to 13 August 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +89 | 27 | £63,000 | -10.00% | 12 |
| UK excluding London | +123 | 19 | £64,250 | +36.29% | 4 |
| Work from Home | +44 | 14 | £62,500 | -25.37% | 5 |
| South East | - | 11 | £63,500 | - | 3 |
| London | +57 | 5 | £85,000 | +18.58% | 10 |
| Midlands | - | 4 | £85,000 | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | - | 4 | £85,000 | - | |
| South West | +79 | 2 | £52,500 | +23.53% | |
| East of England | -19 | 1 | - | - | |
| North of England | - | 1 | £60,000 | - | |
| North West | - | 1 | £60,000 | - |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: