C++ Jobs in the Midlands

C++
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for C++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited C++ over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 138 148 150
Rank change year-on-year +10 +2 -34
Permanent jobs citing C++ 203 183 250
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.70% 2.00% 2.29%
As % of the Programming Languages category 6.54% 5.48% 5.53%
Number of salaries quoted 181 97 97
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,750 £33,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +0.96% -5.45%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £81,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £69,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% -1.43% +21.74%

All Programming Languages
Midlands

C++ is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,102 3,339 4,517
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 26.04% 36.51% 41.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2,592 1,774 3,102
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,456 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,250 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £74,875 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in the Midlands

C++
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for C++ in the Midlands

C++
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in the Midlands over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for C++ in the Midlands

C++
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 May 2024. 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
West Midlands +3 117 £57,500 +4.55% 35
East Midlands +16 86 £47,500 +5.56% 47
C++
England

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

Application Platforms
1 10 (4.93%) nginx
2 2 (0.99%) Apache
2 2 (0.99%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (4.43%) Simulink
2 2 (0.99%) CANalyzer
3 1 (0.49%) CATIA
Cloud Services
1 17 (8.37%) Azure
2 7 (3.45%) AWS
3 6 (2.96%) GitHub
4 4 (1.97%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (1.97%) Power Platform
4 4 (1.97%) PowerApps
5 3 (1.48%) AWS IoT
5 3 (1.48%) Power Automate
6 2 (0.99%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (0.49%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.49%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 10 (4.93%) Firewall
2 6 (2.96%) Ethernet
3 5 (2.46%) TCP/IP
4 4 (1.97%) DVB
5 3 (1.48%) Bluetooth
5 3 (1.48%) Internet
5 3 (1.48%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (1.48%) Wireless
6 2 (0.99%) Modbus
6 2 (0.99%) MQTT
7 1 (0.49%) DHCP
7 1 (0.49%) DNS
7 1 (0.49%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (6.90%) MySQL
2 12 (5.91%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (5.91%) SQL Server
3 4 (1.97%) BusinessObjects
4 3 (1.48%) Power BI
5 2 (0.99%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.49%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 16 (7.88%) Git
2 13 (6.40%) Visual Studio
3 11 (5.42%) JIRA
4 10 (4.93%) GNU Toolchain
4 10 (4.93%) Subversion
5 4 (1.97%) Xcode
6 3 (1.48%) CMake
7 2 (0.99%) CANoe
7 2 (0.99%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.99%) JUnit
7 2 (0.99%) Postman
7 2 (0.99%) Selenium
7 2 (0.99%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.49%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.49%) GitLab
8 1 (0.49%) PVCS
8 1 (0.49%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 39 (19.21%) Electronics
2 37 (18.23%) Social Skills
3 27 (13.30%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (10.84%) Automotive
5 15 (7.39%) Law
6 13 (6.40%) Manufacturing
7 11 (5.42%) Games
8 7 (3.45%) Finance
9 5 (2.46%) Aerospace
10 3 (1.48%) Public Sector
11 2 (0.99%) Marketing
11 2 (0.99%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.49%) Aviation
12 1 (0.49%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.49%) Multimedia
12 1 (0.49%) Music Industry
12 1 (0.49%) Police
Job Titles
1 77 (37.93%) Software Engineer
2 68 (33.50%) Embedded Engineer
3 53 (26.11%) Developer
4 39 (19.21%) Senior
5 34 (16.75%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 30 (14.78%) C++ Developer
7 25 (12.32%) C++ Software Engineer
8 20 (9.85%) Senior Embedded Engineer
8 20 (9.85%) Software Developer
9 15 (7.39%) Linux Engineer
9 15 (7.39%) Senior Linux Engineer
9 15 (7.39%) Senior Software Engineer
10 13 (6.40%) Embedded Linux Engineer
10 13 (6.40%) Lead
11 11 (5.42%) C++ Software Developer
12 10 (4.93%) Linux Developer
13 9 (4.43%) Embedded C++ Engineer
13 9 (4.43%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
13 9 (4.43%) Firmware Engineer
13 9 (4.43%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (11.33%) Yocto
2 18 (8.87%) .NET
3 12 (5.91%) HTML
4 10 (4.93%) Node.js
4 10 (4.93%) POSIX
5 9 (4.43%) CSS
6 7 (3.45%) MFC
7 6 (2.96%) Qt
8 5 (2.46%) ASP.NET
8 5 (2.46%) ASP.NET MVC
9 4 (1.97%) XML
9 4 (1.97%) XSLT
10 3 (1.48%) .NET Framework
10 3 (1.48%) Blazor
10 3 (1.48%) Entity Framework
10 3 (1.48%) Web Services
11 2 (0.99%) AngularJS
11 2 (0.99%) Boost C++ Libraries
11 2 (0.99%) LAPP Stack
11 2 (0.99%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 22 (10.84%) Embedded Systems
2 19 (9.36%) IoT
3 11 (5.42%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (2.96%) SCADA
4 6 (2.96%) Virtual Team
5 5 (2.46%) FPGA
6 4 (1.97%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (1.97%) VHDL
7 3 (1.48%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.48%) Augmented Reality
7 3 (1.48%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.48%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.48%) Operational Technology
7 3 (1.48%) Virtual Reality
8 2 (0.99%) ARM Cortex
8 2 (0.99%) Driving Licence
8 2 (0.99%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (0.99%) Video\Live Streaming
9 1 (0.49%) Analogue Electronics
9 1 (0.49%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 84 (41.38%) Linux
2 32 (15.76%) Embedded Linux
3 20 (9.85%) Unix
4 12 (5.91%) Windows
5 6 (2.96%) Windows Server
6 5 (2.46%) Debian
7 2 (0.99%) AIX
8 1 (0.49%) Android
8 1 (0.49%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.49%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.49%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.49%) Windows Embedded Compact
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (53.20%) Software Engineering
2 31 (15.27%) Problem-Solving
3 28 (13.79%) Agile
4 25 (12.32%) Computer Science
5 21 (10.34%) Embedded Software Development
6 16 (7.88%) Mathematics
7 15 (7.39%) Mentoring
7 15 (7.39%) Open Source
8 14 (6.90%) Change Control
9 13 (6.40%) Test Automation
9 13 (6.40%) Unit Testing
10 12 (5.91%) Customer Service
11 11 (5.42%) Logistics
12 10 (4.93%) Proactive Monitoring
13 9 (4.43%) DevOps
13 9 (4.43%) Integration Testing
13 9 (4.43%) Linux Kernel Development
14 8 (3.94%) Software Testing
15 7 (3.45%) Continuous Improvement
15 7 (3.45%) OO
Programming Languages
1 113 (55.67%) C
2 57 (28.08%) C#
3 34 (16.75%) Java
4 32 (15.76%) Embedded C
5 30 (14.78%) SQL
6 27 (13.30%) Python
7 20 (9.85%) Embedded C++
8 17 (8.37%) VB
9 15 (7.39%) JavaScript
10 11 (5.42%) Bash
11 9 (4.43%) MATLAB
11 9 (4.43%) Shell Script
12 7 (3.45%) Assembly Language
12 7 (3.45%) PowerShell
12 7 (3.45%) TypeScript
13 4 (1.97%) COBOL
13 4 (1.97%) Micro Focus COBOL
13 4 (1.97%) PL/SQL
14 3 (1.48%) Groovy
14 3 (1.48%) Rust
Qualifications
1 54 (26.60%) Degree
2 13 (6.40%) Security Cleared
3 6 (2.96%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.48%) DV Cleared
4 3 (1.48%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 3 (1.48%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.49%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.49%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (4.93%) MISRA
2 7 (3.45%) AUTOSAR
2 7 (3.45%) MISRA C
3 3 (1.48%) ISO 26262
3 3 (1.48%) QA
4 1 (0.49%) Automotive SPICE
System Software
1 42 (20.69%) Firmware
2 25 (12.32%) Embedded Firmware
3 2 (0.99%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.48%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.49%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 9 (4.43%) Microsoft
2 6 (2.96%) Cisco
2 6 (2.96%) Oracle
2 6 (2.96%) Remedy
3 4 (1.97%) Micro Focus
4 2 (0.99%) Atlassian
4 2 (0.99%) SAP
5 1 (0.49%) EMC
5 1 (0.49%) Xamarin
5 1 (0.49%) YouTube