C++
England > Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring C++ skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 124 | 103 | 113 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -21 | +10 | +71 |
| Contract jobs citing C++ | 22 | 31 | 35 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands | 0.83% | 1.14% | 1.19% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 3.23% | 4.87% | 4.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 22 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £440 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | £613 | £486 | £428 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £525 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +19.05% | -4.55% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £547 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £648 | - |
| England median daily rate | £625 | £550 | £625 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.64% | -12.00% | -7.41% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 19 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £33.91 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £41.96 | - | £52.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £50.00 | - | £53.00 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £54.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
All Programming Languages
Midlands
C++ falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in the Midlands.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 682 | 636 | 704 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands | 25.74% | 23.47% | 23.93% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 470 | 416 | 497 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £313 | £312 |
| 25th Percentile | £385 | £377 | £375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £463 | £475 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.63% | - | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £550 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £620 | £627 | £693 |
| England median daily rate | £513 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.82% | - | -4.35% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 24 | 7 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £28.53 | £28.86 | £17.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £33.91 | £34.47 | £18.13 |
| Median hourly rate | £50.00 | £55.00 | £51.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +7.32% | +51.85% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £59.38 | £54.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £66.00 | £62.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £55.50 | £65.00 | £64.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.62% | +0.78% | +12.80% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands
Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.
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Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing C++.
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Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing C++.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in the Midlands
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing C++ in the Midlands over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.
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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 September 2025. 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | -18 | 20 | £625 | +17.59% | 28 |
| East Midlands | -6 | 2 | - | - | 19 |
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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: