C++
North West > Lancashire
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring C++ skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 26 | 73 | 52 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +47 | -21 | +18 |
| Permanent jobs citing C++ | 112 | 10 | 6 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Lancashire | 13.49% | 0.91% | 1.36% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 31.11% | 4.42% | 4.92% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £35,800 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £47,750 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £50,500 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -27.86% | +33.33% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £53,250 | £87,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £61,250 | - |
| North West median annual salary | £50,000 | £60,500 | £59,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.36% | +2.54% | -1.67% |
All Programming Languages
Lancashire
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 Lancashire.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 360 | 226 | 122 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire | 43.37% | 20.58% | 27.66% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 51 | 140 | 92 |
| 10th Percentile | £22,625 | £38,750 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £45,000 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.52% | +5.00% | +8.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £54,897 | £63,750 | £56,063 |
| 90th Percentile | £61,750 | £70,199 | £60,000 |
| North West median annual salary | £57,500 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.55% | - | - |
C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing C++ relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.
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Salary Trend in Lancashire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing C++.
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Job Locations in Lancashire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 16 October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | +4 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Rossendale | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Accrington | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Barnoldswick | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Blackpool | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Burnley | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Colne | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Fleetwood | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Morecambe | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Nelson | - | 1 | - | - | |
| C++ North West |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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: