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 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 135 149 155
Rank change year-on-year +14 +6 -36
Permanent jobs citing C++ 234 179 248
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.83% 2.02% 2.22%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.17% 5.61% 5.44%
Number of salaries quoted 202 94 91
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,150 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +0.96% +1.46%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,500 £70,625
90th Percentile £70,000 £81,375 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% - +17.39%

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 3,265 3,189 4,555
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 25.48% 35.94% 40.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2,687 1,753 3,079
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +14.13%
75th Percentile £63,750 £66,250 £67,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £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 29 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 29 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 -1 129 £58,750 +4.44% 38
East Midlands +28 105 £45,000 - 54
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 (4.27%) nginx
2 2 (0.85%) Apache
2 2 (0.85%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (3.42%) Simulink
2 1 (0.43%) CATIA
Cloud Services
1 19 (8.12%) Azure
2 7 (2.99%) AWS
2 7 (2.99%) GitHub
3 5 (2.14%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (1.71%) Power Platform
4 4 (1.71%) PowerApps
5 3 (1.28%) AWS IoT
5 3 (1.28%) Power Automate
6 2 (0.85%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (0.43%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.43%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 10 (4.27%) Firewall
2 6 (2.56%) DVB
2 6 (2.56%) TCP/IP
3 4 (1.71%) Ethernet
4 3 (1.28%) Bluetooth
4 3 (1.28%) Internet
4 3 (1.28%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (0.85%) Modbus
5 2 (0.85%) MQTT
5 2 (0.85%) Wireless
6 1 (0.43%) DHCP
6 1 (0.43%) DNS
6 1 (0.43%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (6.41%) SQL Server
2 14 (5.98%) MySQL
3 12 (5.13%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (1.71%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (1.28%) Power BI
6 2 (0.85%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.43%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 18 (7.69%) Git
2 15 (6.41%) Visual Studio
3 11 (4.70%) JIRA
4 10 (4.27%) GNU Toolchain
4 10 (4.27%) Subversion
5 4 (1.71%) Xcode
6 2 (0.85%) CMake
6 2 (0.85%) GitLab
6 2 (0.85%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.85%) JUnit
6 2 (0.85%) Postman
6 2 (0.85%) Selenium
6 2 (0.85%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.43%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.43%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.43%) PVCS
7 1 (0.43%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.43%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 43 (18.38%) Electronics
2 42 (17.95%) Social Skills
3 27 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (8.97%) Automotive
5 18 (7.69%) Manufacturing
6 14 (5.98%) Law
7 11 (4.70%) Games
8 9 (3.85%) Finance
9 5 (2.14%) Aerospace
10 4 (1.71%) Agriculture
11 3 (1.28%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.85%) Marketing
12 2 (0.85%) Retail
12 2 (0.85%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.43%) Aviation
13 1 (0.43%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.43%) Music Industry
13 1 (0.43%) Police
Job Titles
1 94 (40.17%) Software Engineer
2 75 (32.05%) Embedded Engineer
3 59 (25.21%) Developer
4 48 (20.51%) Senior
5 38 (16.24%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 36 (15.38%) C++ Software Engineer
7 31 (13.25%) C++ Developer
8 25 (10.68%) Software Developer
9 22 (9.40%) Senior Embedded Engineer
10 17 (7.26%) Senior Software Engineer
11 15 (6.41%) Lead
12 14 (5.98%) Linux Engineer
12 14 (5.98%) Senior Linux Engineer
13 12 (5.13%) C++ Software Developer
13 12 (5.13%) Embedded Linux Engineer
14 10 (4.27%) Embedded C++ Engineer
14 10 (4.27%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
14 10 (4.27%) Junior
14 10 (4.27%) Linux Developer
15 9 (3.85%) Software Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (9.40%) Yocto
2 21 (8.97%) .NET
3 13 (5.56%) HTML
4 10 (4.27%) CSS
4 10 (4.27%) Node.js
4 10 (4.27%) POSIX
5 8 (3.42%) MFC
6 6 (2.56%) Qt
7 5 (2.14%) ASP.NET
7 5 (2.14%) ASP.NET MVC
8 4 (1.71%) XML
8 4 (1.71%) XSLT
9 3 (1.28%) .NET Framework
9 3 (1.28%) Blazor
9 3 (1.28%) Entity Framework
9 3 (1.28%) Web Services
10 2 (0.85%) AngularJS
10 2 (0.85%) LAPP Stack
10 2 (0.85%) REST
10 2 (0.85%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 22 (9.40%) Embedded Systems
2 18 (7.69%) IoT
3 11 (4.70%) Linux Command Line
4 7 (2.99%) FPGA
4 7 (2.99%) SCADA
5 6 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (2.56%) VHDL
5 6 (2.56%) Virtual Team
6 3 (1.28%) Algorithms
6 3 (1.28%) ARM Cortex
6 3 (1.28%) Augmented Reality
6 3 (1.28%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (1.28%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.28%) Operational Technology
6 3 (1.28%) Virtual Reality
7 2 (0.85%) Device Driver
7 2 (0.85%) Driving Licence
7 2 (0.85%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (0.85%) Video\Live Streaming
8 1 (0.43%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 91 (38.89%) Linux
2 35 (14.96%) Embedded Linux
3 19 (8.12%) Unix
4 15 (6.41%) Windows
5 6 (2.56%) Windows Server
6 5 (2.14%) Debian
7 2 (0.85%) AIX
7 2 (0.85%) FreeRTOS
7 2 (0.85%) Windows Embedded Compact
8 1 (0.43%) Android
8 1 (0.43%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.43%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 128 (54.70%) Software Engineering
2 33 (14.10%) Agile
3 30 (12.82%) Computer Science
3 30 (12.82%) Problem-Solving
4 18 (7.69%) Embedded Software Development
5 17 (7.26%) Mathematics
5 17 (7.26%) Mentoring
6 16 (6.84%) Unit Testing
7 15 (6.41%) Change Control
7 15 (6.41%) Test Automation
8 14 (5.98%) Customer Service
8 14 (5.98%) Open Source
9 13 (5.56%) Software Testing
10 12 (5.13%) DevOps
10 12 (5.13%) Logistics
11 10 (4.27%) Integration Testing
11 10 (4.27%) Proactive Monitoring
12 9 (3.85%) Linux Kernel Development
13 8 (3.42%) Continuous Improvement
13 8 (3.42%) Fault Analysis
Programming Languages
1 122 (52.14%) C
2 64 (27.35%) C#
3 39 (16.67%) Embedded C
3 39 (16.67%) Java
4 36 (15.38%) SQL
5 27 (11.54%) Python
6 21 (8.97%) Embedded C++
7 19 (8.12%) VB
8 17 (7.26%) JavaScript
9 11 (4.70%) Bash
10 9 (3.85%) Shell Script
11 8 (3.42%) Assembly Language
11 8 (3.42%) MATLAB
11 8 (3.42%) TypeScript
12 7 (2.99%) PowerShell
13 5 (2.14%) PL/SQL
14 4 (1.71%) COBOL
14 4 (1.71%) Micro Focus COBOL
14 4 (1.71%) Rust
15 3 (1.28%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 56 (23.93%) Degree
2 15 (6.41%) Security Cleared
3 6 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (1.71%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 3 (1.28%) DV Cleared
5 3 (1.28%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.43%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (4.27%) MISRA
2 7 (2.99%) AUTOSAR
2 7 (2.99%) MISRA C
3 3 (1.28%) QA
4 1 (0.43%) Automotive SPICE
4 1 (0.43%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 43 (18.38%) Firmware
2 25 (10.68%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.28%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.43%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 12 (5.13%) Microsoft
2 6 (2.56%) Cisco
2 6 (2.56%) Oracle
2 6 (2.56%) Remedy
3 4 (1.71%) Micro Focus
4 2 (0.85%) Atlassian
4 2 (0.85%) SAP
5 1 (0.43%) EMC
5 1 (0.43%) IBM
5 1 (0.43%) QNX
5 1 (0.43%) Xamarin
5 1 (0.43%) YouTube