C++ Jobs in the Thames Valley

C++
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring C++ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited C++ over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 80 105 25
Rank change year-on-year +25 -80 +67
Permanent jobs citing C++ 215 160 683
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.90% 2.87% 9.03%
As % of the Programming Languages category 10.91% 7.29% 20.12%
Number of salaries quoted 182 113 226
10th Percentile £36,375 £23,450 £36,601
25th Percentile £45,000 £34,990 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £77,500 £70,938
90th Percentile £77,250 £80,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.17% +14.29% +5.00%

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

C++ falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,971 2,196 3,395
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 26.62% 39.43% 44.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1,557 1,340 1,891
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,019 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £64,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.06% +10.34% +10.48%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,125 £82,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for C++ in the Thames Valley

C++
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing C++ in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for C++ in the Thames Valley

C++
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing C++ in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for C++ in the Thames Valley

C++
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 12 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
Oxfordshire +23 105 £57,500 +35.29% 42
Berkshire +20 79 £50,000 -33.33% 23
Buckinghamshire -17 31 £70,000 +86.37% 16
C++
South East

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 6 (2.79%) Kinematics
2 1 (0.47%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (1.40%) Simulink
2 1 (0.47%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 5 (2.33%) AWS
1 5 (2.33%) SaaS
2 3 (1.40%) Azure
2 3 (1.40%) GCP
3 2 (0.93%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.26%) Internet
2 5 (2.33%) RFID
3 4 (1.86%) Ethernet
4 1 (0.47%) DHCP
4 1 (0.47%) DNS
4 1 (0.47%) HTTP
4 1 (0.47%) HTTPS
4 1 (0.47%) MQTT
4 1 (0.47%) RS-485
4 1 (0.47%) VLAN
4 1 (0.47%) VPN
4 1 (0.47%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.33%) Big Data
2 2 (0.93%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.47%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 16 (7.44%) Visual Studio
2 14 (6.51%) GitLab
3 6 (2.79%) Git
4 4 (1.86%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.40%) JIRA
6 2 (0.93%) Eclipse
6 2 (0.93%) Subversion
6 2 (0.93%) TestRail
General
1 28 (13.02%) Electronics
2 21 (9.77%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (9.30%) Social Skills
4 13 (6.05%) Marketing
5 9 (4.19%) Aerospace
6 4 (1.86%) Aeronautics
7 3 (1.40%) Automotive
7 3 (1.40%) Finance
7 3 (1.40%) Games
7 3 (1.40%) Tech for Good
8 2 (0.93%) Advertising
8 2 (0.93%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.47%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.47%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.47%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.47%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 102 (47.44%) Software Engineer
2 67 (31.16%) Senior
3 34 (15.81%) C++ Software Engineer
4 30 (13.95%) Senior Software Engineer
5 28 (13.02%) Developer
6 27 (12.56%) Embedded Engineer
7 19 (8.84%) C++ Developer
8 18 (8.37%) Senior Embedded Engineer
9 13 (6.05%) Architect
9 13 (6.05%) Software Architect
10 12 (5.58%) Embedded Software Engineer
10 12 (5.58%) Research Engineer
11 11 (5.12%) Electronics Engineer
11 11 (5.12%) Physicist
12 10 (4.65%) Senior Developer
12 10 (4.65%) Senior Electronics Engineer
13 9 (4.19%) Senior C++ Developer
14 8 (3.72%) DSP Engineer
14 8 (3.72%) Embedded C/C++ Developer
14 8 (3.72%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (9.77%) WPF
2 16 (7.44%) .NET
3 12 (5.58%) OpenMP
4 6 (2.79%) OpenACC
4 6 (2.79%) Yocto
5 5 (2.33%) EDI
6 4 (1.86%) Qt
6 4 (1.86%) Rendezvous
7 3 (1.40%) ASP.NET
8 2 (0.93%) Gherkin
8 2 (0.93%) STL
8 2 (0.93%) Unreal Engine
9 1 (0.47%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 1 (0.47%) CSS
9 1 (0.47%) Flask
9 1 (0.47%) gRPC
9 1 (0.47%) QML
9 1 (0.47%) React
9 1 (0.47%) WebSockets
9 1 (0.47%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 64 (29.77%) Algorithms
2 15 (6.98%) Embedded Systems
3 13 (6.05%) Analogue Electronics
4 12 (5.58%) CUDA
5 10 (4.65%) Robotics
6 8 (3.72%) FPGA
6 8 (3.72%) IoT
6 8 (3.72%) Management Information System
7 7 (3.26%) Data Structures
8 6 (2.79%) Analytical Mindset
8 6 (2.79%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (2.33%) Device Driver
9 5 (2.33%) GNSS
9 5 (2.33%) Life Science
10 4 (1.86%) ARM Cortex
10 4 (1.86%) Legacy Applications
10 4 (1.86%) VHDL
11 3 (1.40%) Verilog
12 2 (0.93%) Grid Computing
12 2 (0.93%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 69 (32.09%) Linux
2 38 (17.67%) Windows
3 35 (16.28%) Unix
4 6 (2.79%) FreeRTOS
5 2 (0.93%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.47%) Android
6 1 (0.47%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 115 (53.49%) Software Engineering
2 85 (39.53%) Computer Science
3 70 (32.56%) Physics
4 66 (30.70%) Mathematics
5 43 (20.00%) Software Testing
6 40 (18.60%) Problem-Solving
7 36 (16.74%) Multithreading
8 30 (13.95%) Agile
9 29 (13.49%) Machine Learning
10 27 (12.56%) Parallel Programming
11 25 (11.63%) Artificial Intelligence
12 20 (9.30%) Collaborative Working
12 20 (9.30%) Open Source
13 18 (8.37%) Monte Carlo Method
13 18 (8.37%) SDLC
14 17 (7.91%) Customer Requirements
15 16 (7.44%) Multithreaded Programming
15 16 (7.44%) MVC
15 16 (7.44%) MVVM
15 16 (7.44%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 117 (54.42%) C
2 94 (43.72%) Python
3 60 (27.91%) Fortran
4 53 (24.65%) C#
5 22 (10.23%) Bash
6 21 (9.77%) SQL
7 20 (9.30%) XAML
8 17 (7.91%) Embedded C++
8 17 (7.91%) Java
9 13 (6.05%) MATLAB
10 11 (5.12%) Embedded C
11 6 (2.79%) Perl
12 4 (1.86%) VB
12 4 (1.86%) VB.NET
12 4 (1.86%) VB6
13 3 (1.40%) PowerShell
13 3 (1.40%) R
14 2 (0.93%) Julia
14 2 (0.93%) Rust
14 2 (0.93%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 119 (55.35%) Degree
2 57 (26.51%) Security Cleared
3 48 (22.33%) PhD
4 44 (20.47%) Master's Degree
5 27 (12.56%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (0.93%) DBS Check
6 2 (0.93%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.47%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.79%) QA
System Software
1 24 (11.16%) Firmware
2 4 (1.86%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (1.40%) Ansible
2 1 (0.47%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 44 (20.47%) Microsoft
2 2 (0.93%) Google
2 2 (0.93%) Renesas
2 2 (0.93%) Sun
3 1 (0.47%) Autodesk
3 1 (0.47%) Blue Prism
3 1 (0.47%) EMC
3 1 (0.47%) Oracle
3 1 (0.47%) SAP
3 1 (0.47%) TSYS