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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 146 151
Rank change year-on-year +21 +5 -38
Permanent jobs citing C++ 238 180 254
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.82% 2.10% 2.26%
As % of the Programming Languages category 7.21% 6.00% 5.56%
Number of salaries quoted 205 96 94
10th Percentile £33,500 £30,250 £32,875
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,438 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,250
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.26% -0.48%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £70,938
90th Percentile £71,250 £80,625 £88,500
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 3,300 3,001 4,572
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 25.17% 35.05% 40.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2,707 1,750 3,085
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £40,399
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 £67,500
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 2 June 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 2 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
West Midlands -10 132 £60,000 +4.35% 41
East Midlands +40 106 £45,000 -0.55% 52
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 (4.20%) nginx
2 2 (0.84%) Apache
2 2 (0.84%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (2.94%) Simulink
2 1 (0.42%) CATIA
Cloud Services
1 19 (7.98%) Azure
2 7 (2.94%) AWS
2 7 (2.94%) GitHub
3 5 (2.10%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (1.68%) Power Platform
4 4 (1.68%) PowerApps
5 3 (1.26%) AWS IoT
5 3 (1.26%) Power Automate
6 2 (0.84%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (0.42%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.42%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 12 (5.04%) Firewall
2 6 (2.52%) DVB
2 6 (2.52%) TCP/IP
3 3 (1.26%) Bluetooth
3 3 (1.26%) Ethernet
3 3 (1.26%) Internet
3 3 (1.26%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (0.84%) Modbus
4 2 (0.84%) MQTT
4 2 (0.84%) Network Security
5 1 (0.42%) DHCP
5 1 (0.42%) DNS
5 1 (0.42%) SSH
5 1 (0.42%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (6.72%) SQL Server
2 14 (5.88%) MySQL
3 12 (5.04%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (1.68%) BusinessObjects
5 3 (1.26%) Power BI
6 2 (0.84%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.42%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 18 (7.56%) Git
2 15 (6.30%) Visual Studio
3 11 (4.62%) JIRA
4 10 (4.20%) GNU Toolchain
4 10 (4.20%) Subversion
5 4 (1.68%) Xcode
6 2 (0.84%) CMake
6 2 (0.84%) GitLab
6 2 (0.84%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.84%) JUnit
6 2 (0.84%) Postman
6 2 (0.84%) Selenium
6 2 (0.84%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.42%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.42%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.42%) PVCS
7 1 (0.42%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.42%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 43 (18.07%) Electronics
2 42 (17.65%) Social Skills
3 26 (10.92%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (8.40%) Automotive
5 17 (7.14%) Manufacturing
6 14 (5.88%) Law
7 11 (4.62%) Games
8 10 (4.20%) Finance
9 5 (2.10%) Aerospace
10 4 (1.68%) Agriculture
11 3 (1.26%) Public Sector
12 2 (0.84%) Marketing
12 2 (0.84%) Retail
12 2 (0.84%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.42%) Aviation
13 1 (0.42%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.42%) Music Industry
13 1 (0.42%) Police
Job Titles
1 96 (40.34%) Software Engineer
2 73 (30.67%) Embedded Engineer
3 62 (26.05%) Developer
4 48 (20.17%) Senior
5 38 (15.97%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 36 (15.13%) C++ Software Engineer
7 33 (13.87%) C++ Developer
8 26 (10.92%) Software Developer
9 21 (8.82%) Senior Embedded Engineer
10 18 (7.56%) Senior Software Engineer
11 16 (6.72%) Lead
12 13 (5.46%) Linux Engineer
12 13 (5.46%) Senior Linux Engineer
13 12 (5.04%) C++ Software Developer
14 11 (4.62%) Embedded Linux Engineer
14 11 (4.62%) Junior
15 10 (4.20%) Linux Developer
15 10 (4.20%) Software Team Leader
15 10 (4.20%) Team Leader
16 9 (3.78%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (8.82%) .NET
1 21 (8.82%) Yocto
2 13 (5.46%) HTML
3 10 (4.20%) CSS
3 10 (4.20%) Node.js
3 10 (4.20%) POSIX
4 8 (3.36%) MFC
5 6 (2.52%) Qt
6 5 (2.10%) ASP.NET
6 5 (2.10%) ASP.NET MVC
7 4 (1.68%) XML
7 4 (1.68%) XSLT
8 3 (1.26%) .NET Framework
8 3 (1.26%) Blazor
8 3 (1.26%) Entity Framework
8 3 (1.26%) Web Services
9 2 (0.84%) AngularJS
9 2 (0.84%) LAPP Stack
9 2 (0.84%) REST
9 2 (0.84%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 21 (8.82%) Embedded Systems
2 17 (7.14%) IoT
3 11 (4.62%) Linux Command Line
4 7 (2.94%) FPGA
4 7 (2.94%) SCADA
5 6 (2.52%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (2.52%) VHDL
5 6 (2.52%) Virtual Team
6 4 (1.68%) Augmented Reality
6 4 (1.68%) Virtual Reality
7 3 (1.26%) Algorithms
7 3 (1.26%) ARM Cortex
7 3 (1.26%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.26%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.26%) Operational Technology
8 2 (0.84%) Device Driver
8 2 (0.84%) Driving Licence
8 2 (0.84%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (0.84%) Video\Live Streaming
9 1 (0.42%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 91 (38.24%) Linux
2 35 (14.71%) Embedded Linux
3 19 (7.98%) Unix
4 15 (6.30%) Windows
5 6 (2.52%) Windows Server
6 5 (2.10%) Debian
7 2 (0.84%) AIX
7 2 (0.84%) FreeRTOS
7 2 (0.84%) Windows Embedded Compact
8 1 (0.42%) Android
8 1 (0.42%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.42%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (54.20%) Software Engineering
2 33 (13.87%) Agile
3 31 (13.03%) Computer Science
4 29 (12.18%) Problem-Solving
5 18 (7.56%) Mentoring
6 17 (7.14%) Mathematics
6 17 (7.14%) Unit Testing
7 16 (6.72%) Embedded Software Development
8 15 (6.30%) Change Control
8 15 (6.30%) Customer Service
8 15 (6.30%) Test Automation
9 14 (5.88%) Open Source
10 13 (5.46%) Software Testing
11 12 (5.04%) DevOps
11 12 (5.04%) Logistics
12 11 (4.62%) Proactive Monitoring
13 10 (4.20%) Integration Testing
14 9 (3.78%) Linux Kernel Development
15 8 (3.36%) Continuous Improvement
15 8 (3.36%) Fault Analysis
Programming Languages
1 120 (50.42%) C
2 66 (27.73%) C#
3 40 (16.81%) Embedded C
3 40 (16.81%) Java
4 37 (15.55%) SQL
5 27 (11.34%) Python
6 21 (8.82%) Embedded C++
7 19 (7.98%) VB
8 17 (7.14%) JavaScript
9 11 (4.62%) Bash
10 9 (3.78%) Shell Script
11 8 (3.36%) Assembly Language
11 8 (3.36%) TypeScript
12 7 (2.94%) MATLAB
12 7 (2.94%) PowerShell
13 6 (2.52%) Rust
14 5 (2.10%) PL/SQL
15 4 (1.68%) COBOL
15 4 (1.68%) Micro Focus COBOL
16 3 (1.26%) Go
Qualifications
1 57 (23.95%) Degree
2 15 (6.30%) Security Cleared
3 6 (2.52%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (1.68%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 3 (1.26%) DV Cleared
5 3 (1.26%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.42%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (4.20%) MISRA
2 7 (2.94%) AUTOSAR
2 7 (2.94%) MISRA C
3 3 (1.26%) QA
System Software
1 44 (18.49%) Firmware
2 26 (10.92%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.42%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.26%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.42%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 13 (5.46%) Microsoft
2 6 (2.52%) Cisco
2 6 (2.52%) Oracle
2 6 (2.52%) Remedy
3 4 (1.68%) Micro Focus
4 2 (0.84%) Atlassian
4 2 (0.84%) SAP
5 1 (0.42%) EMC
5 1 (0.42%) IBM
5 1 (0.42%) QNX
5 1 (0.42%) Xamarin
5 1 (0.42%) YouTube