C++ Jobs in Lancashire

C++
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Lancashire 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 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 82 75
Rank change year-on-year +55 -7 +45
Permanent jobs citing C++ 376 13 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 16.71% 0.86% 0.29%
As % of the Programming Languages category 38.88% 3.67% 1.17%
Number of salaries quoted 0 13 2
10th Percentile - £33,500 -
25th Percentile - £47,750 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £57,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year - -32.35% -
75th Percentile - £84,964 £87,500
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

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 967 354 171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 42.98% 23.44% 24.71%
Number of salaries quoted 323 280 121
10th Percentile £42,415 £32,500 £35,750
25th Percentile £47,683 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.88% +6.32% +0.26%
75th Percentile £51,240 £65,000 £56,000
90th Percentile £58,943 £80,000 £60,000
North West median annual salary £53,750 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -2.27% -4.35% +4.55%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Lancashire

C++
Salary Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ in Lancashire.

Salary trend for C++ in Lancashire

C++
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 5 July 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 -13 7 - - 4
Blackburn - 5 - -
Chorley - 5 - -
Darwen - 5 - -
Accrington - 4 - -
Blackpool -24 3 - -
Burnley - 3 - - 1
Rossendale - 3 - -
Skelmersdale - 3 - -
Colne - 3 - -
Nelson - 3 - -
Ormskirk - 3 - -
Poulton-le-Fylde - 2 - -
Newton-le-Willows - 2 - -
Bacup - 2 - -
Clitheroe - 2 - -
Fleetwood - 1 - -
Morecambe - 1 - -
Barnoldswick - 1 - -
C++
North West

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 70 (18.62%) AWS
1 70 (18.62%) Azure
1 70 (18.62%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 305 (81.12%) DNS
1 305 (81.12%) VPN
General
1 375 (99.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 305 (81.12%) Analytical Skills
2 305 (81.12%) Finance
Job Titles
1 305 (81.12%) Developer
1 305 (81.12%) Software Developer
2 71 (18.88%) Senior
2 71 (18.88%) Senior Software Engineer
2 71 (18.88%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (18.62%) .NET
1 70 (18.62%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 375 (99.73%) Cyberattack
2 70 (18.62%) Linux Command Line
2 70 (18.62%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 375 (99.73%) Linux
2 305 (81.12%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 376 (100.00%) Agile
2 306 (81.38%) Mathematics
3 305 (81.12%) Android Development
3 305 (81.12%) Design Patterns
3 305 (81.12%) Line Management
3 305 (81.12%) OO
3 305 (81.12%) OOP
4 71 (18.88%) Software Engineering
5 70 (18.62%) Cloud Security
5 70 (18.62%) Data Engineering
5 70 (18.62%) Machine Learning
5 70 (18.62%) Mentoring
5 70 (18.62%) Microservices
5 70 (18.62%) Scrum
5 70 (18.62%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 70 (18.62%) User Experience
6 1 (0.27%) CI/CD
6 1 (0.27%) DevSecOps
6 1 (0.27%) Software Testing
6 1 (0.27%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 376 (100.00%) Java
1 376 (100.00%) Python
2 375 (99.73%) Go
3 71 (18.88%) Rust
4 70 (18.62%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 375 (99.73%) DV Cleared
1 375 (99.73%) Security Cleared
2 70 (18.62%) AWS Certification
2 70 (18.62%) AWS Certified Developer
2 70 (18.62%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (0.27%) Degree
System Software
1 305 (81.12%) Docker
Systems Management
1 305 (81.12%) Ansible