C++ Programmer
UK > Work from Home
The median C++ Programmer salary for remote/hybrid work is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 July 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 21 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 448 | - | 539 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +32 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a C++ Programmer | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 0.028% | - | 0.007% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.030% | - | 0.007% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £52,500 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £65,000 | - | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | - | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | - | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median annual salary | £75,000 | - | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -14.29% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Work from Home
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title | 20,324 | 15,191 | 28,016 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.08% | 92.21% | 96.13% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 14,743 | 9,431 | 21,281 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £29,848 | £33,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £41,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.35% | - | -8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £77,500 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £54,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +1.85% | -10.00% |
C++ Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'C++ Programmer' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
C++ Programmer
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution trend for remote C++ Programmer job vacancies.
C++ Programmer
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing C++ Programmer over the 6 months to 21 July 2026.
C++ Programmer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs
For the 6 months to 21 July 2026, C++ Programmer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring C++ Programmer in the job title.
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C++ Programmer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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