C++ Jobs in Wales

C++
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales 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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 96 93
Rank change year-on-year +21 -3 -8
Permanent jobs citing C++ 45 36 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 2.21% 2.18% 2.42%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.96% 5.78% 5.60%
Number of salaries quoted 41 17 19
10th Percentile £36,250 £27,500 £33,320
25th Percentile £43,750 £37,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +5.88% +6.92%
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £47,500
90th Percentile £57,500 £59,000 £52,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%

All Programming Languages
Wales

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 Wales with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 565 623 840
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 27.71% 37.71% 43.19%
Number of salaries quoted 428 303 545
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £74,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Wales

C++
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for C++ in Wales

C++
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Wales over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for C++ in Wales

C++
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Wales region over the 6 months to 14 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
South Wales +16 27 £50,000 -9.09% 8
West Wales +1 6 £47,500 +18.75% 3
Mid Wales - 6 £50,000 - 1
North Wales +2 5 £27,500 - 1
C++
UK

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

Applications
1 4 (8.89%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (13.33%) Azure
2 4 (8.89%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (6.67%) SaaS
4 1 (2.22%) Azure Service Fabric
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.89%) Ethernet
1 4 (8.89%) Profibus
2 1 (2.22%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (24.44%) Git
2 2 (4.44%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (4.44%) Visual Studio Team System
3 1 (2.22%) GitLab
3 1 (2.22%) NUnit
3 1 (2.22%) SoapUI
3 1 (2.22%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (15.56%) Electronics
2 4 (8.89%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (8.89%) Games
3 1 (2.22%) Health Technology
3 1 (2.22%) Legal
3 1 (2.22%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 18 (40.00%) Developer
2 16 (35.56%) Senior
3 7 (15.56%) Senior Developer
3 7 (15.56%) Software Engineer
4 6 (13.33%) Applications Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) C++ Developer
5 4 (8.89%) C++ Software Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Desktop Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Development Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Embedded C++ Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Embedded Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Firmware Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Junior
5 4 (8.89%) Senior Development Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Senior Embedded Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Senior Firmware Engineer
6 3 (6.67%) Junior Developer
7 2 (4.44%) C Software Engineer
7 2 (4.44%) Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (33.33%) WPF
2 14 (31.11%) WinForms
3 9 (20.00%) .NET
4 6 (13.33%) CSS
4 6 (13.33%) HTML
5 5 (11.11%) .NET Core
5 5 (11.11%) Vue
6 4 (8.89%) Regular Expression
7 3 (6.67%) HTML5
8 2 (4.44%) .NET Framework
8 2 (4.44%) AngularJS
8 2 (4.44%) React
8 2 (4.44%) STL
9 1 (2.22%) ASP.NET
9 1 (2.22%) Flask
9 1 (2.22%) Jinja
9 1 (2.22%) Pyramid
9 1 (2.22%) SOAP
9 1 (2.22%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 1 (2.22%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.89%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (4.44%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.22%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.22%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 15 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (2.22%) Android
2 1 (2.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (46.67%) SDLC
2 17 (37.78%) Software Engineering
3 12 (26.67%) Mathematics
4 6 (13.33%) DevOps
5 5 (11.11%) Computer Science
5 5 (11.11%) OO
5 5 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (8.89%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (8.89%) Embedded Software Development
6 4 (8.89%) OOD
6 4 (8.89%) OOP
6 4 (8.89%) Project Delivery
6 4 (8.89%) Statistics
7 3 (6.67%) Agile
7 3 (6.67%) CI/CD
7 3 (6.67%) Scrum
7 3 (6.67%) User Stories
8 2 (4.44%) Kanban
8 2 (4.44%) Software Testing
8 2 (4.44%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 33 (73.33%) C#
2 29 (64.44%) C
3 7 (15.56%) JavaScript
4 6 (13.33%) SQL
5 5 (11.11%) TypeScript
6 4 (8.89%) Embedded C++
6 4 (8.89%) Groovy
7 3 (6.67%) Java
7 3 (6.67%) Python
8 1 (2.22%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (17.78%) Degree
2 4 (8.89%) Numerate Degree
3 3 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.89%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 4 (8.89%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 4 (8.89%) Firmware
Vendors
1 5 (11.11%) Microsoft