C++
UK > Wales
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring C++ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited C++ over the 6 months leading up to 27 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 51 | 72 | 92 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +21 | +20 | +7 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 31 | 48 | 36 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 3.29% | 2.38% | 2.16% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 14.62% | 8.39% | 5.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 22 | 44 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £41,625 | £37,375 | £27,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £43,750 | £38,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £50,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +30.00% | +11.11% | +5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £53,750 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,750 | £64,500 | £60,125 |
| UK median annual salary | £66,200 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.33% | -7.69% | -3.70% |
All Programming Languages
Wales
C++ 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 in Wales.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 212 | 572 | 637 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 22.51% | 28.33% | 38.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 179 | 431 | 312 |
| 10th Percentile | £33,725 | £31,250 | £31,282 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £41,250 | £36,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £50,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.00% | +11.11% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,750 | £70,000 | £74,875 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -7.69% | +4.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
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Salary Trend in Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ in Wales.
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Salary Histogram in Wales
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Wales over the 6 months to 27 April 2025.
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Job Locations in Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Wales region over the 6 months to 27 April 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wales | +20 | 8 | £60,000 | +20.00% | 26 |
| West Wales | +11 | 5 | - | - | 3 |
| North Wales | +5 | 4 | £32,500 | +18.18% | 5 |
| C++ UK |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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: