C++ Jobs in London

C++
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London 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 213 137 130
Rank change year-on-year -76 -7 -16
Permanent jobs citing C++ 347 803 2,509
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.40% 2.57% 3.37%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.52% 5.29% 5.56%
Number of salaries quoted 251 610 883
10th Percentile £49,500 £45,000 £49,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £85,000 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -8.11% +15.63%
75th Percentile £115,000 £122,500 £130,000
90th Percentile £140,000 £165,250 £185,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% - +17.39%

All Programming Languages
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9,847 15,182 45,112
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 39.74% 48.64% 60.62%
Number of salaries quoted 7,648 11,691 18,881
10th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £102,500 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £130,000 £122,500 £115,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

C++
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for C++ in London

C++
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for C++ in London

C++
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for C++ in London

C++
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing C++ within the London 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
Central London +7 62 £110,000 +51.72% 20
West London -10 4 £50,000 +5.26% 15
East London +19 1 £120,000 +26.32% 1
C++
England

C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 14 (4.03%) Apache Spark
2 6 (1.73%) Apache
3 3 (0.86%) CMS
3 3 (0.86%) Ethereum
3 3 (0.86%) Hyperledger
4 1 (0.29%) Confluence
4 1 (0.29%) IIS
4 1 (0.29%) nginx
Business Applications
1 3 (0.86%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.29%) LabWindows
Cloud Services
1 55 (15.85%) AWS
2 32 (9.22%) Azure
3 9 (2.59%) GCP
4 7 (2.02%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (2.02%) Pulumi
5 6 (1.73%) SaaS
5 6 (1.73%) WhatsApp
6 5 (1.44%) PaaS
7 4 (1.15%) Cloud Computing
7 4 (1.15%) Sentry
8 3 (0.86%) Azure App Service
8 3 (0.86%) Azure Functions
8 3 (0.86%) GitHub
8 3 (0.86%) Serverless
9 2 (0.58%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (0.58%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (0.58%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (0.58%) Azure AKS
9 2 (0.58%) OpenShift
9 2 (0.58%) Oracle CX
Communications & Networking
1 28 (8.07%) TCP/IP
2 5 (1.44%) DNS
3 4 (1.15%) Internet
3 4 (1.15%) Network Security
4 3 (0.86%) Firewall
4 3 (0.86%) HTTP
4 3 (0.86%) VoIP
5 2 (0.58%) Multicast
5 2 (0.58%) PPP
5 2 (0.58%) SSL
6 1 (0.29%) Bluetooth
6 1 (0.29%) FTP
6 1 (0.29%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.29%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (4.61%) NoSQL
2 14 (4.03%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (2.88%) Redis
4 9 (2.59%) SQL Server
5 7 (2.02%) KDB
5 7 (2.02%) Kdb+
6 6 (1.73%) Apache Cassandra
6 6 (1.73%) MongoDB
6 6 (1.73%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.15%) Big Data
7 4 (1.15%) Hadoop
8 3 (0.86%) Azure SQL Database
8 3 (0.86%) Data Mining
8 3 (0.86%) MySQL
8 3 (0.86%) Tick Data
8 3 (0.86%) TimescaleDB
9 2 (0.58%) Amazon Aurora
9 2 (0.58%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.58%) Metadata
9 2 (0.58%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 15 (4.32%) Git
1 15 (4.32%) Jenkins
2 13 (3.75%) GitLab
3 4 (1.15%) GDB
4 3 (0.86%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.58%) CMake
5 2 (0.58%) GCC
5 2 (0.58%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.29%) Artifactory
6 1 (0.29%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.29%) git-flow
6 1 (0.29%) Gradle
6 1 (0.29%) JIRA
6 1 (0.29%) LabVIEW
6 1 (0.29%) Mockito
6 1 (0.29%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (0.29%) TestComplete
6 1 (0.29%) Valgrind
6 1 (0.29%) Xcode
6 1 (0.29%) Zephyr
General
1 108 (31.12%) Finance
2 54 (15.56%) Social Skills
3 41 (11.82%) Front Office
4 31 (8.93%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (6.05%) Banking
6 14 (4.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (3.46%) Games
8 9 (2.59%) Electronics
9 8 (2.31%) Legal
10 5 (1.44%) Investment Banking
11 4 (1.15%) Financial Institution
11 4 (1.15%) Wearables
12 3 (0.86%) Advertising
12 3 (0.86%) Automotive
12 3 (0.86%) Multimedia
12 3 (0.86%) Public Sector
13 2 (0.58%) Aeronautics
13 2 (0.58%) Law
13 2 (0.58%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.58%) Retail
Job Titles
1 127 (36.60%) Developer
2 95 (27.38%) Software Engineer
3 75 (21.61%) Senior
4 66 (19.02%) C++ Developer
5 41 (11.82%) Senior Software Engineer
6 37 (10.66%) Lead
7 36 (10.37%) Quantitative Developer
8 29 (8.36%) Cloud Engineer
9 28 (8.07%) Cloud Native Engineer
9 28 (8.07%) Cloud Software Engineer
10 27 (7.78%) C++ Software Engineer
11 24 (6.92%) Low Latency C++ Developer
12 22 (6.34%) Java Developer
13 21 (6.05%) Python Developer
14 19 (5.48%) Lead Software Engineer
15 18 (5.19%) Analyst
16 17 (4.90%) C++ Quantitative Developer
17 15 (4.32%) Senior Developer
18 14 (4.03%) C++/Java Developer
18 14 (4.03%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (9.80%) .NET
2 11 (3.17%) FIX Protocol
3 10 (2.88%) PyTorch
3 10 (2.88%) React
4 8 (2.31%) HTML
4 8 (2.31%) Unreal Engine
5 7 (2.02%) FastAPI
6 6 (1.73%) OpenGL
7 5 (1.44%) .NET Framework
7 5 (1.44%) ActiveMQ
7 5 (1.44%) Qt
7 5 (1.44%) RESTful
7 5 (1.44%) Web Services
8 4 (1.15%) ASP.NET Web API
8 4 (1.15%) Django
8 4 (1.15%) Entity Framework
8 4 (1.15%) Kafka
8 4 (1.15%) NumPy
8 4 (1.15%) STL
8 4 (1.15%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 48 (13.83%) Distributed Systems
2 42 (12.10%) Hedge funds
3 40 (11.53%) Cloud Native
4 38 (10.95%) Algorithms
5 34 (9.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 30 (8.65%) Equities
7 29 (8.36%) Legacy Code
8 27 (7.78%) FPGA
9 13 (3.75%) Data Structures
9 13 (3.75%) IoT
10 12 (3.46%) Greenfield Project
11 10 (2.88%) PKI
11 10 (2.88%) Self-Motivation
12 7 (2.02%) CUDA
12 7 (2.02%) Cyberattack
12 7 (2.02%) Fixed Income
12 7 (2.02%) Robotics
13 6 (1.73%) Mobile App
13 6 (1.73%) Ray Tracing
13 6 (1.73%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 120 (34.58%) Linux
2 21 (6.05%) Windows
3 16 (4.61%) Unix
4 13 (3.75%) Android
5 11 (3.17%) Apple iOS
6 10 (2.88%) Ubuntu
7 6 (1.73%) Debian
8 5 (1.44%) Windows Server
9 2 (0.58%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.29%) AIX
10 1 (0.29%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.29%) FreeRTOS
10 1 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.29%) Robot Operating System
10 1 (0.29%) VMS
10 1 (0.29%) Windows 10
10 1 (0.29%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.29%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.29%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (41.50%) Software Engineering
2 83 (23.92%) Computer Science
3 63 (18.16%) Low Latency
4 61 (17.58%) Problem-Solving
5 48 (13.83%) Agile
6 43 (12.39%) Mathematics
7 42 (12.10%) DevOps
8 41 (11.82%) CI/CD
9 40 (11.53%) Multithreading
10 32 (9.22%) Machine Learning
11 30 (8.65%) SDLC
12 28 (8.07%) Infrastructure as Code
13 27 (7.78%) Data Science
14 26 (7.49%) Physics
15 25 (7.20%) Algorithmic Trading
16 24 (6.92%) Artificial Intelligence
17 23 (6.63%) Analytics
17 23 (6.63%) Fintech
18 21 (6.05%) Test Automation
19 20 (5.76%) Quantitative Research
Programming Languages
1 190 (54.76%) Python
2 105 (30.26%) C
3 104 (29.97%) Java
4 72 (20.75%) C#
5 56 (16.14%) Go
6 55 (15.85%) Rust
7 51 (14.70%) SQL
8 29 (8.36%) JavaScript
9 17 (4.90%) Bash
10 14 (4.03%) PowerShell
11 12 (3.46%) MATLAB
12 11 (3.17%) R
12 11 (3.17%) Ruby
13 7 (2.02%) TypeScript
14 4 (1.15%) Objective-C
14 4 (1.15%) Perl
14 4 (1.15%) Shell Script
15 3 (0.86%) PHP
15 3 (0.86%) Solidity
16 2 (0.58%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 105 (30.26%) Degree
2 47 (13.54%) Master's Degree
3 32 (9.22%) PhD
4 27 (7.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (4.03%) Security Cleared
6 10 (2.88%) SC Cleared
7 4 (1.15%) AWS Certification
7 4 (1.15%) Postgraduate
8 3 (0.86%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.86%) ISEB
9 2 (0.58%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.58%) MCAD
9 2 (0.58%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.29%) CEH
10 1 (0.29%) CISSP
10 1 (0.29%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.44%) QA
2 3 (0.86%) Software Quality Assurance
3 2 (0.58%) GDPR
3 2 (0.58%) HIPAA
3 2 (0.58%) IEC 62304
3 2 (0.58%) ISO 13485
3 2 (0.58%) ISO 9001
3 2 (0.58%) NIST
4 1 (0.29%) JTAG
System Software
1 27 (7.78%) Docker
2 9 (2.59%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (2.02%) Firmware
4 6 (1.73%) Ceph
5 4 (1.15%) Embedded Firmware
6 3 (0.86%) Hyper-V
6 3 (0.86%) KVM
6 3 (0.86%) Virtual Servers
6 3 (0.86%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.29%) Active Directory
7 1 (0.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 61 (17.58%) Kubernetes
2 18 (5.19%) Terraform
3 13 (3.75%) Grafana
4 10 (2.88%) Ansible
5 6 (1.73%) Knative
6 4 (1.15%) Progress Chef
6 4 (1.15%) Puppet
7 3 (0.86%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.58%) Kibana
9 1 (0.29%) Istio
9 1 (0.29%) logstash
9 1 (0.29%) Nagios
9 1 (0.29%) Packer
9 1 (0.29%) Podman
9 1 (0.29%) Salt
Vendors
1 26 (7.49%) Microsoft
2 16 (4.61%) Google
3 6 (1.73%) NVIDIA
4 5 (1.44%) Oracle
5 4 (1.15%) Apple
5 4 (1.15%) Red Hat
6 3 (0.86%) Facebook
7 2 (0.58%) Splunk
8 1 (0.29%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.29%) Databricks
8 1 (0.29%) F5
8 1 (0.29%) Imperva
8 1 (0.29%) Meraki
8 1 (0.29%) New Relic
8 1 (0.29%) Siemens
8 1 (0.29%) TIBCO
8 1 (0.29%) Vertica
8 1 (0.29%) VMware
8 1 (0.29%) YouTube