C++ Software Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Software Engineer - C++
UK > Work from Home

The median Software Engineer - C++ salary in Work from Home is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 455 482 631
Rank change year-on-year +27 +149 -150
Permanent jobs requiring a C++ Software Engineer 133 164 241
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.39% 0.41% 0.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.43% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 99 137 168
10th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £33,025
25th Percentile £55,000 £42,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% +17.07%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £95,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% +26.32%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,799 38,220 70,133
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.15% 95.93% 97.34%
Number of salaries quoted 25,104 27,164 42,160
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

C++ Software Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured C++ Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

C++ Software Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing C++ Software Engineer.

C++ Software Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

C++ Software Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing C++ Software Engineer over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

C++ Software Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 25 May 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 jobs with remote work options featuring C++ Software Engineer in the job title.

1 133 (100.00%) C++
1 133 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 60 (45.11%) C
3 54 (40.60%) Security Cleared
4 52 (39.10%) Linux
5 45 (33.83%) Degree
6 40 (30.08%) SC Cleared
7 38 (28.57%) Computer Science
8 36 (27.07%) Computer Science Degree
9 30 (22.56%) Test Automation
9 30 (22.56%) Agile
9 30 (22.56%) Windows
10 28 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
11 27 (20.30%) C#
12 26 (19.55%) Mathematics
13 24 (18.05%) Actionable Insight
14 21 (15.79%) Code Quality
15 20 (15.04%) Satnav
15 20 (15.04%) Software Quality Assurance
15 20 (15.04%) QA
15 20 (15.04%) SaaS
15 20 (15.04%) Quality Management
16 19 (14.29%) Configuration Management
16 19 (14.29%) Subversion
16 19 (14.29%) Mentoring
16 19 (14.29%) Qt
17 18 (13.53%) Military
17 18 (13.53%) STL
17 18 (13.53%) OO
18 17 (12.78%) Algorithms

C++ Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 20 (15.04%) SaaS
2 3 (2.26%) WhatsApp
3 1 (0.75%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (7.52%) Network Security
2 7 (5.26%) TCP/IP
3 3 (2.26%) VoIP
4 1 (0.75%) Multicast
4 1 (0.75%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.01%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.75%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 19 (14.29%) Subversion
2 15 (11.28%) CMake
3 5 (3.76%) Xcode
4 1 (0.75%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.75%) Git
4 1 (0.75%) JIRA
General
1 18 (13.53%) Military
2 16 (12.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 12 (9.02%) Social Skills
4 6 (4.51%) Games
5 4 (3.01%) Aerospace
5 4 (3.01%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.26%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (2.26%) Automotive
6 3 (2.26%) Aviation
6 3 (2.26%) Multimedia
7 2 (1.50%) Wearables
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (14.29%) Qt
2 18 (13.53%) STL
3 16 (12.03%) MFC
3 16 (12.03%) XML
4 5 (3.76%) .NET
4 5 (3.76%) FFmpeg
4 5 (3.76%) GStreamer
4 5 (3.76%) OpenEmbedded
4 5 (3.76%) Yocto
5 4 (3.01%) DirectX
5 4 (3.01%) DPDK
5 4 (3.01%) OpenGL
6 3 (2.26%) RESTful
6 3 (2.26%) XMPP
7 1 (0.75%) ATL
7 1 (0.75%) COM
7 1 (0.75%) GraphQL
7 1 (0.75%) GTK
7 1 (0.75%) TypeORM
Miscellaneous
1 20 (15.04%) Satnav
2 17 (12.78%) Algorithms
3 11 (8.27%) Virtual Team
4 10 (7.52%) Distributed Systems
5 9 (6.77%) Embedded Systems
6 4 (3.01%) 3D Graphics
6 4 (3.01%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (3.01%) Ray Tracing
7 3 (2.26%) Arduino
7 3 (2.26%) Raspberry Pi
7 3 (2.26%) Video Conferencing
8 2 (1.50%) IoT
9 1 (0.75%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.75%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.75%) PKI
9 1 (0.75%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 52 (39.10%) Linux
2 30 (22.56%) Windows
3 12 (9.02%) Embedded Linux
4 3 (2.26%) Android
4 3 (2.26%) Apple iOS
4 3 (2.26%) Windows Embedded Compact
5 1 (0.75%) Debian
5 1 (0.75%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.75%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 38 (28.57%) Computer Science
3 30 (22.56%) Agile
3 30 (22.56%) Test Automation
4 28 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (19.55%) Mathematics
6 24 (18.05%) Actionable Insight
7 21 (15.79%) Code Quality
8 20 (15.04%) Quality Management
9 19 (14.29%) Configuration Management
9 19 (14.29%) Mentoring
10 18 (13.53%) OO
11 16 (12.03%) Multithreading
12 15 (11.28%) Technical Leadership
13 10 (7.52%) SDLC
14 8 (6.02%) DevOps
15 7 (5.26%) Customer Service
15 7 (5.26%) OOD
16 6 (4.51%) Cross-Platform Development
16 6 (4.51%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 133 (100.00%) C++
2 60 (45.11%) C
3 27 (20.30%) C#
4 9 (6.77%) Python
5 6 (4.51%) SQL
6 5 (3.76%) Embedded C
6 5 (3.76%) Embedded C++
7 4 (3.01%) Objective-C
7 4 (3.01%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.50%) Java
9 1 (0.75%) Bash
9 1 (0.75%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.75%) VC++
Qualifications
1 54 (40.60%) Security Cleared
2 45 (33.83%) Degree
3 40 (30.08%) SC Cleared
4 36 (27.07%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.26%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.75%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (15.04%) QA
1 20 (15.04%) Software Quality Assurance
2 6 (4.51%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 1 (0.75%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (0.75%) Grafana
1 1 (0.75%) Kibana
Vendors
1 3 (2.26%) Samsung