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 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 684 | 885 | 908 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +201 | +23 | +328 |
| Permanent jobs citing X++ | 27 | 19 | 13 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.048% | 0.017% | 0.014% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.16% | 0.055% | 0.033% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 25 | 17 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £46,750 | £45,893 | £52,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £61,250 | £60,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £63,500 | £70,000 | £72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.29% | -3.45% | -3.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £92,500 | £76,875 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,500 | £105,000 | £85,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £63,500 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.95% | -4.55% | - |
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 | 16,663 | 34,656 | 38,951 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 29.77% | 31.54% | 42.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10,576 | 25,663 | 26,205 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,402 | £35,000 | £38,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,683 | £45,000 | £48,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -7.69% | +4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £77,500 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £106,250 | £98,474 | £107,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £54,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.92% | -0.91% | +4.76% |
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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 June 2025.
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Top 12 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 June 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 | +182 | 27 | £63,500 | -8.69% | 24 |
| UK excluding London | +210 | 22 | £63,500 | +20.95% | 22 |
| Work from Home | +151 | 13 | £72,500 | -23.68% | 12 |
| South East | +101 | 11 | £63,500 | -5.93% | 3 |
| Midlands | - | 7 | £85,000 | - | 17 |
| West Midlands | - | 5 | £85,000 | - | |
| London | +97 | 3 | £85,000 | +4.62% | 2 |
| East Midlands | - | 2 | £55,000 | - | 17 |
| South West | - | 2 | £52,500 | - | 1 |
| East of England | +40 | 1 | - | - | |
| North of England | - | 1 | £60,000 | - | 1 |
| North West | - | 1 | £60,000 | - | 1 |
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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: