C++
England > West Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 162 | 139 | 133 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -23 | -6 | +34 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 31 | 126 | 137 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands | 0.75% | 1.62% | 2.24% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 3.48% | 6.46% | 6.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16 | 108 | 62 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £31,250 | £30,700 |
| 25th Percentile | £25,000 | £43,438 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £38,000 | £58,750 | £56,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -35.32% | +4.44% | +5.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £47,500 | £67,500 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £61,875 | £75,364 | £94,200 |
| England median annual salary | £66,228 | £60,000 | £67,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.38% | -11.11% | - |
All Programming Languages
West Midlands
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 the West Midlands.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 891 | 1,949 | 2,215 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands | 21.68% | 25.08% | 36.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 562 | 1,672 | 1,190 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £31,250 | £35,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £40,000 | £41,540 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -4.55% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £65,000 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £76,250 | £75,772 | £77,500 |
| England median annual salary | £61,182 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.97% | -7.69% | +4.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
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Salary Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ in the West Midlands.
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Salary Histogram in the West Midlands
Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.
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Job Locations in the West Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 May 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 |
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| Birmingham | +21 | 15 | £31,000 | -32.97% | 66 |
| Staffordshire | +10 | 9 | £51,250 | +46.43% | 69 |
| Warwickshire | +2 | 4 | - | - | 18 |
| Shropshire | +16 | 2 | £58,750 | +11.90% | 110 |
| Coventry | -17 | 1 | - | - | 60 |
| C++ England |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:
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