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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 98 88
Rank change year-on-year +21 -10 +2
Permanent jobs citing C++ 50 37 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 2.23% 2.20% 2.86%
As % of the Programming Languages category 8.65% 5.73% 6.63%
Number of salaries quoted 46 18 18
10th Percentile £38,125 £27,500 £31,949
25th Percentile £44,688 £37,500 £34,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +11.76% +14.86%
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £47,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £58,625 £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 578 646 875
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 25.76% 38.38% 43.17%
Number of salaries quoted 435 320 544
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,375 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,351 £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 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £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 1 June 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 1 June 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 +21 32 £50,000 -9.09% 6
West Wales +10 6 £47,500 +18.75% 1
Mid Wales - 6 £50,000 - 1
North Wales -2 5 £27,500 -
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 (8.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (12.00%) Azure
2 4 (8.00%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (6.00%) SaaS
4 1 (2.00%) Azure Service Fabric
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.00%) Ethernet
1 4 (8.00%) Profibus
2 1 (2.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (22.00%) Git
2 2 (4.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (4.00%) Visual Studio Team System
3 1 (2.00%) GitLab
3 1 (2.00%) NUnit
3 1 (2.00%) SoapUI
3 1 (2.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (18.00%) Electronics
2 4 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (8.00%) Games
3 1 (2.00%) Health Technology
3 1 (2.00%) Legal
3 1 (2.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 19 (38.00%) Senior
2 18 (36.00%) Developer
3 12 (24.00%) Software Engineer
4 9 (18.00%) Embedded Engineer
5 7 (14.00%) Senior Developer
5 7 (14.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 6 (12.00%) Applications Engineer
7 5 (10.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
8 4 (8.00%) C++ Developer
8 4 (8.00%) C++ Software Engineer
8 4 (8.00%) Desktop Engineer
8 4 (8.00%) Development Engineer
8 4 (8.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
8 4 (8.00%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
8 4 (8.00%) Firmware Engineer
8 4 (8.00%) Junior
8 4 (8.00%) Senior Development Engineer
8 4 (8.00%) Senior Firmware Engineer
8 4 (8.00%) Senior Software Engineer
9 3 (6.00%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (30.00%) WPF
2 14 (28.00%) WinForms
3 9 (18.00%) .NET
4 6 (12.00%) CSS
4 6 (12.00%) HTML
5 5 (10.00%) .NET Core
5 5 (10.00%) Vue
6 4 (8.00%) Regular Expression
7 3 (6.00%) HTML5
8 2 (4.00%) .NET Framework
8 2 (4.00%) AngularJS
8 2 (4.00%) React
8 2 (4.00%) STL
9 1 (2.00%) ASP.NET
9 1 (2.00%) Django
9 1 (2.00%) Flask
9 1 (2.00%) Jinja
9 1 (2.00%) SOAP
9 1 (2.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 1 (2.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (4.00%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.00%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 15 (30.00%) Linux
2 1 (2.00%) Android
2 1 (2.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (44.00%) Software Engineering
2 21 (42.00%) SDLC
3 12 (24.00%) Mathematics
4 6 (12.00%) DevOps
5 5 (10.00%) Computer Science
5 5 (10.00%) OO
5 5 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (8.00%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (8.00%) Embedded Software Development
6 4 (8.00%) OOD
6 4 (8.00%) OOP
6 4 (8.00%) Project Delivery
6 4 (8.00%) Statistics
7 3 (6.00%) Agile
7 3 (6.00%) CI/CD
7 3 (6.00%) Scrum
7 3 (6.00%) User Stories
8 2 (4.00%) Acceptance Criteria
8 2 (4.00%) Full Stack Development
8 2 (4.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 34 (68.00%) C
2 33 (66.00%) C#
3 7 (14.00%) JavaScript
4 6 (12.00%) Embedded C++
4 6 (12.00%) SQL
5 5 (10.00%) TypeScript
6 4 (8.00%) Groovy
7 3 (6.00%) Java
7 3 (6.00%) Python
8 2 (4.00%) Embedded C
9 1 (2.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (26.00%) Degree
2 4 (8.00%) Numerate Degree
3 3 (6.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.00%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 4 (8.00%) ISO 13485
2 2 (4.00%) ISO 26262
2 2 (4.00%) MISRA
System Software
1 4 (8.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 5 (10.00%) Microsoft