C++ Software Engineer Jobs in Dorset

Software Engineer - C++
South West > Dorset

The median Software Engineer - C++ salary in Dorset is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 November 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 41 52 94
Rank change year-on-year +11 +42 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a C++ Software Engineer 23 2 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 3.16% 0.57% 0.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.24% 0.60% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 16 0 5
10th Percentile - - £36,300
25th Percentile - - £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £44,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.37%
75th Percentile £65,000 - £47,500
90th Percentile - - £55,000
South West median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +36.84%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Dorset

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Dorset. 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 Dorset with a recognized job title 710 333 759
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.53% 95.14% 94.05%
Number of salaries quoted 377 293 537
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £70,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £68,000 £77,500 £75,000
South West median annual salary £51,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.86% +5.00% +5.26%

C++ Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings that featured C++ Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for C++ Software Engineer in Dorset

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ Software Engineer in Dorset.

Salary trend for C++ Software Engineer in Dorset

C++ Software Engineer
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ Software Engineer within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 14 November 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
Dorchester - 12 £65,000 - 2
Blandford Forum - 1 £55,000 -
C++ Software Engineer
South West

C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset

For the 6 months to 14 November 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 job ads across the Dorset region featuring C++ Software Engineer in the job title.

1 23 (100.00%) C++
1 23 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 18 (78.26%) SDLC
3 16 (69.57%) Python
4 11 (47.83%) Perl
4 11 (47.83%) C
4 11 (47.83%) Bash
5 10 (43.48%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (26.09%) Software Testing
6 6 (26.09%) Multithreading
6 6 (26.09%) SC Cleared
6 6 (26.09%) Security Cleared
7 5 (21.74%) UML
7 5 (21.74%) Artificial Intelligence
7 5 (21.74%) DevOps
7 5 (21.74%) Azure
7 5 (21.74%) Algorithms
7 5 (21.74%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (21.74%) Signal Processing
7 5 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (21.74%) Integration Testing
7 5 (21.74%) Continuous Integration
7 5 (21.74%) Machine Learning
7 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (21.74%) Sprint Retrospective
7 5 (21.74%) Sprint Planning
7 5 (21.74%) Product Backlog
7 5 (21.74%) Social Skills
8 1 (4.35%) DPDK
8 1 (4.35%) Jenkins

C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 5 (21.74%) Azure
1 5 (21.74%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Git
1 1 (4.35%) Jenkins
1 1 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 5 (21.74%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.35%) DPDK
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 18 (78.26%) SDLC
3 10 (43.48%) Cybersecurity
4 6 (26.09%) Multithreading
4 6 (26.09%) Software Testing
5 5 (21.74%) Artificial Intelligence
5 5 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (21.74%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (21.74%) DevOps
5 5 (21.74%) Integration Testing
5 5 (21.74%) Machine Learning
5 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (21.74%) Product Backlog
5 5 (21.74%) Signal Processing
5 5 (21.74%) Sprint Planning
5 5 (21.74%) Sprint Retrospective
5 5 (21.74%) UML
6 1 (4.35%) Mentoring
6 1 (4.35%) Multithreaded Programming
6 1 (4.35%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 23 (100.00%) C++
2 16 (69.57%) Python
3 11 (47.83%) Bash
3 11 (47.83%) C
3 11 (47.83%) Perl
Qualifications
1 6 (26.09%) SC Cleared
1 6 (26.09%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.35%) Degree