C++ Software Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Software Engineer - C++
UK > Work from Home

The median Software Engineer - C++ salary in Work from Home is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 460 479 653
Rank change year-on-year +19 +174 -156
Permanent jobs requiring a C++ Software Engineer 133 160 237
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.38% 0.42% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% 0.43% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 100 135 161
10th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £33,250
25th Percentile £55,000 £42,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% +14.29%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £97,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% +26.32%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 33,422 36,879 72,309
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.21% 95.89% 97.34%
Number of salaries quoted 25,463 26,702 42,447
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.20% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

C++ Software Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured C++ Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

C++ Software Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing C++ Software Engineer.

C++ Software Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing C++ Software Engineer over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

C++ Software Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, C++ Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with remote work options featuring C++ Software Engineer in the job title.

1 133 (100.00%) C++
1 133 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 59 (44.36%) C
3 53 (39.85%) Linux
4 51 (38.35%) Security Cleared
5 44 (33.08%) Degree
6 38 (28.57%) Computer Science
7 37 (27.82%) SC Cleared
8 35 (26.32%) Computer Science Degree
9 32 (24.06%) Windows
10 30 (22.56%) Agile
11 28 (21.05%) Test Automation
12 27 (20.30%) C#
12 27 (20.30%) Problem-Solving
13 26 (19.55%) Mathematics
14 22 (16.54%) Actionable Insight
15 19 (14.29%) Code Quality
16 18 (13.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 18 (13.53%) Satnav
16 18 (13.53%) Software Quality Assurance
16 18 (13.53%) Mentoring
16 18 (13.53%) QA
16 18 (13.53%) Qt
16 18 (13.53%) SaaS
16 18 (13.53%) Subversion
16 18 (13.53%) Quality Management
16 18 (13.53%) Configuration Management
17 17 (12.78%) Military
17 17 (12.78%) STL
17 17 (12.78%) OO

C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 18 (13.53%) SaaS
2 3 (2.26%) WhatsApp
3 1 (0.75%) AWS
3 1 (0.75%) Azure
3 1 (0.75%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (0.75%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 10 (7.52%) Network Security
2 7 (5.26%) TCP/IP
3 3 (2.26%) VoIP
4 1 (0.75%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.01%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.75%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 18 (13.53%) Subversion
2 14 (10.53%) CMake
3 5 (3.76%) Xcode
4 2 (1.50%) Git
5 1 (0.75%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.75%) JIRA
General
1 18 (13.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 17 (12.78%) Military
3 13 (9.77%) Social Skills
4 6 (4.51%) Automotive
4 6 (4.51%) Games
5 5 (3.76%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (3.01%) Aerospace
6 4 (3.01%) Manufacturing
7 3 (2.26%) Aviation
7 3 (2.26%) Multimedia
8 2 (1.50%) Wearables
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (13.53%) Qt
2 17 (12.78%) STL
3 15 (11.28%) MFC
3 15 (11.28%) XML
4 5 (3.76%) .NET
4 5 (3.76%) FFmpeg
4 5 (3.76%) GStreamer
4 5 (3.76%) OpenEmbedded
4 5 (3.76%) Yocto
5 4 (3.01%) DirectX
5 4 (3.01%) DPDK
5 4 (3.01%) OpenGL
6 3 (2.26%) RESTful
6 3 (2.26%) XMPP
7 1 (0.75%) ATL
7 1 (0.75%) COM
7 1 (0.75%) GraphQL
7 1 (0.75%) GTK
7 1 (0.75%) Node.js
7 1 (0.75%) TypeORM
Miscellaneous
1 18 (13.53%) Satnav
2 16 (12.03%) Algorithms
3 11 (8.27%) Virtual Team
4 10 (7.52%) Distributed Systems
5 9 (6.77%) Embedded Systems
6 4 (3.01%) 3D Graphics
6 4 (3.01%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (3.01%) Ray Tracing
7 3 (2.26%) Arduino
7 3 (2.26%) IoT
7 3 (2.26%) Raspberry Pi
7 3 (2.26%) Video Conferencing
8 1 (0.75%) Blackberry
8 1 (0.75%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.75%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.75%) Device Driver
8 1 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.75%) PKI
8 1 (0.75%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 53 (39.85%) Linux
2 32 (24.06%) Windows
3 12 (9.02%) Embedded Linux
4 3 (2.26%) Android
4 3 (2.26%) Apple iOS
4 3 (2.26%) Windows Embedded Compact
5 2 (1.50%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.75%) Debian
6 1 (0.75%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.75%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 38 (28.57%) Computer Science
3 30 (22.56%) Agile
4 28 (21.05%) Test Automation
5 27 (20.30%) Problem-Solving
6 26 (19.55%) Mathematics
7 22 (16.54%) Actionable Insight
8 19 (14.29%) Code Quality
9 18 (13.53%) Configuration Management
9 18 (13.53%) Mentoring
9 18 (13.53%) Quality Management
10 17 (12.78%) OO
11 16 (12.03%) Multithreading
12 14 (10.53%) Technical Leadership
13 11 (8.27%) SDLC
14 9 (6.77%) DevOps
15 7 (5.26%) Customer Service
15 7 (5.26%) OOD
16 6 (4.51%) Microservices
16 6 (4.51%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 133 (100.00%) C++
2 59 (44.36%) C
3 27 (20.30%) C#
4 10 (7.52%) Python
5 7 (5.26%) SQL
6 5 (3.76%) Embedded C
6 5 (3.76%) Embedded C++
7 4 (3.01%) Objective-C
7 4 (3.01%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.50%) Java
9 1 (0.75%) Bash
9 1 (0.75%) Go
9 1 (0.75%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.75%) PHP
9 1 (0.75%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.75%) VC++
Qualifications
1 51 (38.35%) Security Cleared
2 44 (33.08%) Degree
3 37 (27.82%) SC Cleared
4 35 (26.32%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.26%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.75%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (13.53%) QA
1 18 (13.53%) Software Quality Assurance
2 6 (4.51%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 1 (0.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.75%) Grafana
1 1 (0.75%) Kibana
Vendors
1 3 (2.26%) Samsung
2 1 (0.75%) Google
2 1 (0.75%) QNX