C++ Job Trends in Worcestershire

C++
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Worcestershire requiring C++ skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 9 31
Rank change year-on-year -19 +22 +2
Permanent jobs citing C++ 3 45 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire 1.62% 13.01% 2.52%
As % of the Programming Languages category 12.00% 36.89% 10.26%
Number of salaries quoted 3 39 4
10th Percentile - £58,250 £36,625
25th Percentile £51,250 £63,750 £42,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £65,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +23.81% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £76,250 £60,000
90th Percentile - £100,000 £62,250
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +13.04% +9.52%

All Programming Languages
Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 25 122 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire 13.51% 35.26% 24.53%
Number of salaries quoted 22 76 35
10th Percentile £36,375 £33,125 £26,100
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £65,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +23.81% +23.53%
75th Percentile £53,750 £70,313 £61,250
90th Percentile £63,975 £95,000 £62,500
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Worcestershire

C++
Salary Trend in Worcestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing C++.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing C++

C++
Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 29 September 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
Evesham 0 3 £52,500 -41.67% 3
C++
West Midlands

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) 3G
1 3 (100.00%) GPRS
1 3 (100.00%) GSM
1 3 (100.00%) Modbus
1 3 (100.00%) RS-232
1 3 (100.00%) RS-485
1 3 (100.00%) SSL
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) C Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded C Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded C Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded C++ Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded Linux Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded Linux Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded Software Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Engineering Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Firmware Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Software Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Software Manager
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 3 (100.00%) FreeRTOS
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development
1 3 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C
2 1 (33.33%) Embedded C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) MISRA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 3 (100.00%) Firmware