C++ Jobs in Kent

C++
South East > Kent

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 90 77 46
Rank change year-on-year -13 -31 +11
Permanent jobs citing C++ 17 21 84
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 1.07% 2.02% 5.96%
As % of the Programming Languages category 4.24% 7.50% 13.02%
Number of salaries quoted 15 16 28
10th Percentile £30,100 - -
25th Percentile £35,500 £26,000 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £34,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.82% -20.00% -5.56%
75th Percentile £41,438 £58,750 £44,688
90th Percentile £44,375 £66,875 £60,750
South East median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.17% +14.29% +5.00%

All Programming Languages
Kent

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 Kent with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 401 280 645
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 25.24% 26.90% 45.74%
Number of salaries quoted 326 146 264
10th Percentile £32,500 £34,375 £26,750
25th Percentile £39,000 £42,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £42,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +25.00% +3.70%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £71,500 £66,475 £76,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £58,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.98% +6.36% +10.00%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for C++ in Kent

C++
Salary Trend in Kent

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ in Kent.

Salary trend for C++ in Kent

C++
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in Kent over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for C++ in Kent

C++
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Kent 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
Rochester +7 8 £37,000 +23.33% 3
Sevenoaks - 4 £41,250 - 2
Tunbridge Wells -14 1 £29,000 -14.71%
Whitstable - 1 £27,500 -
C++
South East

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 1 (5.88%) OrCAD
1 1 (5.88%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (23.53%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 4 (23.53%) Azure
1 4 (23.53%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Git
General
1 8 (47.06%) Electronics
2 5 (29.41%) Aerospace
2 5 (29.41%) Finance
3 4 (23.53%) Manufacturing
3 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
4 2 (11.76%) Military
5 1 (5.88%) Advertising
5 1 (5.88%) Avionics
5 1 (5.88%) Marketing
5 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Developer
1 8 (47.06%) Software Engineer
2 5 (29.41%) C++ Developer
2 5 (29.41%) Embedded Engineer
2 5 (29.41%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 5 (29.41%) Graduate
3 4 (23.53%) Graduate Software Engineer
4 3 (17.65%) Graduate Embedded Software Engineer
4 3 (17.65%) IT Technician
4 3 (17.65%) Senior
4 3 (17.65%) Senior Developer
4 3 (17.65%) Senior IT Technician
4 3 (17.65%) Senior Technician
5 2 (11.76%) Junior
6 1 (5.88%) Electronics Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Graduate Electronics Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Junior C++ Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Junior Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Junior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) .NET
1 5 (29.41%) LINQ
2 4 (23.53%) .NET Core
2 4 (23.53%) .NET Framework
2 4 (23.53%) Blazor
2 4 (23.53%) Entity Framework
2 4 (23.53%) WPF
3 1 (5.88%) ASP.NET
3 1 (5.88%) MFC
3 1 (5.88%) Qt
3 1 (5.88%) React
3 1 (5.88%) STL
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (47.06%) Software Engineering
2 7 (41.18%) Mathematics
2 7 (41.18%) Physics
2 7 (41.18%) Software Architecture
2 7 (41.18%) Validation
2 7 (41.18%) Verification and Validation
3 4 (23.53%) Agile
3 4 (23.53%) CI/CD
3 4 (23.53%) Coaching
3 4 (23.53%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (23.53%) DevOps
3 4 (23.53%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
3 4 (23.53%) Microservices
3 4 (23.53%) Migration
3 4 (23.53%) Scrum
3 4 (23.53%) Sprint Planning
3 4 (23.53%) Sprint Retrospective
3 4 (23.53%) Workflow
4 3 (17.65%) Data Analysis
4 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 12 (70.59%) C#
2 8 (47.06%) C
3 6 (35.29%) Python
4 5 (29.41%) Ada
5 3 (17.65%) Java
6 2 (11.76%) MATLAB
7 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
7 1 (5.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) Degree
2 4 (23.53%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (5.88%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Oracle
2 1 (5.88%) SAP