Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Qt skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Qt over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category.

LinkQt
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank610569878
Rank change year-on-year
Down-41Up+309
Matching permanent IT job ads6610186
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.077 %0.119 %0.042 %
As % of the Application Development category0.211 %0.343 %0.130 %
Salaries quoted597783
Average salary£43,500£35,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+24.28 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£33,500£27,500£28,700
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£55,000£41,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+14.28 %-
IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryAll Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
313272948765977
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK36.46 %34.77 %32.33 %
Salaries quoted272762516156137
Average salary£38,000£36,000£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.550 %-4.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£26,500£25,000£26,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£60,000£57,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£34,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.940 %-2.850 %

Qt
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Qt within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Qt Demand Trend

Qt
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Qt within the UK.

Qt Salary Trend

Qt
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Qt over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 within the UK.

Qt Salary Histogram

Qt
Top 26 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Qt within the UK over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-4663£43,500+24.28 %
BristolUp+1419£44,000+46.66 %
South WestDown-1519£44,000+30.37 %
LondonDown-6717£70,000+100.00 %
North WestUp+2213£35,000-
LancashireNew entry-13£35,000-
South EastUp+18£35,000-
BlackburnNew entry-8£40,000-
BrightonUp+85£35,000-12.50 %
East SussexUp+45£35,000-12.50 %
YorkshireNew entry-4£40,000-
ScotlandUp+163£30,000-
BerkshireNew entry-3£37,000-
West YorkshireNew entry-3£40,000-
EdinburghNew entry-3£30,000-
LeedsNew entry-3£40,000-
East of EnglandUp+52£24,750-38.12 %
City of LondonNew entry-2£61,000-
NorfolkNew entry-2£24,750-
NorwichNew entry-2£24,750-
MaidenheadNew entry-2£36,250-
HuddersfieldNew entry-2£40,000-
West SussexNew entry-1£35,000-
North YorkshireNew entry-1£30,000-
SkiptonNew entry-1£30,000-
CrawleyNew entry-1£35,000-

Qt
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing Qt also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Qt.

1132 (95.65 %)C++
254 (39.13 %)Linux
340 (28.99 %)Windows
439 (28.26 %)C
524 (17.39 %)SQL
623 (16.67 %)UML
722 (15.94 %)Agile Software Development
820 (14.49 %)Continuous Integration
820 (14.49 %)JavaScript
919 (13.77 %)OO
1018 (13.04 %)Java
1018 (13.04 %)UNIX
1018 (13.04 %)Internet
1117 (12.32 %)MS Visio
1117 (12.32 %)Scrum
1215 (10.87 %)CSS
1314 (10.14 %).NET
1314 (10.14 %)Finance
1413 (9.420 %)Visual Studio
1512 (8.696 %)TDD
1512 (8.696 %)Pair Programming
1512 (8.696 %)Telecoms
1512 (8.696 %)Music
1611 (7.971 %)Client/Server
1710 (7.246 %)Multimedia
189 (6.522 %)Software Engineering
189 (6.522 %)Project Planning
189 (6.522 %)OOD
198 (5.797 %)XHTML
198 (5.797 %)STL

Qt
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing Qt also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Qt. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
115 (10.87 %)CSS
214 (10.14 %).NET
38 (5.797 %)MFC
38 (5.797 %)STL
38 (5.797 %)XHTML
38 (5.797 %)HTML
47 (5.072 %)AJAX
47 (5.072 %)ASP.NET
56 (4.348 %)Boost C++ Libraries
65 (3.623 %).NET Framework
74 (2.899 %)OpenGL
74 (2.899 %)Series 60
74 (2.899 %)XML
83 (2.174 %)DOM
83 (2.174 %)DirectX
91 (0.725 %)WinForms
91 (0.725 %)wxWidgets
91 (0.725 %)GTK+
91 (0.725 %)Web Services
91 (0.725 %)COM
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
117 (12.32 %)MS Visio
21 (0.725 %)Quicktime
21 (0.725 %)MS Excel
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
118 (13.04 %)Internet
28 (5.797 %)Firewall
28 (5.797 %)Wi-Fi
28 (5.797 %)IPv6
36 (4.348 %)Wireless
45 (3.623 %)TCP/IP
54 (2.899 %)VoIP
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
113 (9.420 %)Visual Studio
25 (3.623 %)Subversion
33 (2.174 %)Git (software)
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
114 (10.14 %)Finance
212 (8.696 %)Telecoms
212 (8.696 %)Music
310 (7.246 %)Multimedia
48 (5.797 %)Health
57 (5.072 %)Banking
57 (5.072 %)Electronics
65 (3.623 %)Pensions
74 (2.899 %)3D Graphics
82 (1.449 %)Back Office
82 (1.449 %)Education
82 (1.449 %)Music Industry
91 (0.725 %)Games
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
154 (39.13 %)Software Engineer
246 (33.33 %)Developer
328 (20.29 %)C++ Developer
427 (19.57 %)Senior Software Engineer
524 (17.39 %)C++ Software Engineer
613 (9.420 %)Architect
710 (7.246 %)Software Developer
87 (5.072 %)Programmer
96 (4.348 %)Embedded Software Engineer
96 (4.348 %)Development Manager
96 (4.348 %)C++ Programmer
96 (4.348 %)C Software Engineer
105 (3.623 %)Senior C++ Software Engineer
105 (3.623 %)C Programmer
114 (2.899 %)C Developer
114 (2.899 %)C++ Software Developer
114 (2.899 %)Senior C++ Developer
114 (2.899 %)Senior Developer
123 (2.174 %)Software Development Manager
123 (2.174 %)Software Manager
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
111 (7.971 %)Client/Server
28 (5.797 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
37 (5.072 %)Computer Science
37 (5.072 %)Multithreading
37 (5.072 %)Visualisation
45 (3.623 %)Statistical Arbitrage
45 (3.623 %)Web 2.0
45 (3.623 %)Firmware
53 (2.174 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
62 (1.449 %)Korean Language
71 (0.725 %)Mathematics
71 (0.725 %)MPEG
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
154 (39.13 %)Linux
240 (28.99 %)Windows
318 (13.04 %)UNIX
47 (5.072 %)Embedded Linux
53 (2.174 %)Mac OS X
53 (2.174 %)Windows CE
53 (2.174 %)Windows Mobile
61 (0.725 %)Windows Vista
61 (0.725 %)Windows XP
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
123 (16.67 %)UML
222 (15.94 %)Agile Software Development
320 (14.49 %)Continuous Integration
419 (13.77 %)OO
517 (12.32 %)Scrum
612 (8.696 %)TDD
612 (8.696 %)Pair Programming
79 (6.522 %)Software Engineering
79 (6.522 %)Project Planning
79 (6.522 %)OOD
87 (5.072 %)Project Management
87 (5.072 %)OOP
87 (5.072 %)Algorithmic Trading
96 (4.348 %)Unit Testing
105 (3.623 %)V-Model
114 (2.899 %)Electronic Trading
123 (2.174 %)Risk Management
132 (1.449 %)Time Management
141 (0.725 %)System Testing
141 (0.725 %)Regression Testing
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1132 (95.65 %)C++
239 (28.26 %)C
324 (17.39 %)SQL
420 (14.49 %)JavaScript
518 (13.04 %)Java
68 (5.797 %)Embedded C
77 (5.072 %)C#
77 (5.072 %)PHP
84 (2.899 %)Embedded C++
93 (2.174 %)Objective-C
102 (1.449 %)VC++
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
17 (5.072 %)Degree
22 (1.449 %)PhD
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (4.348 %)QA
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
14 (2.899 %)Symbian
22 (1.449 %)Nokia
31 (0.725 %)Microsoft
31 (0.725 %)Intel