QML Job Trends in the South East

QML
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring QML skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 265 294 268
Rank change year-on-year +29 -26 +145
Permanent jobs citing QML 2 4 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.019% 0.043% 0.039%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.21% 0.19% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82,500 £50,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £67,500 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year +40.74% +145.45% -56.00%
75th Percentile £107,500 £82,500 £28,750
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £57,500 £67,500 £56,250
% change year-on-year -14.81% +20.00% -6.25%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South East

QML falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 951 2,081 1,686
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 9.15% 22.59% 21.68%
Number of salaries quoted 756 1,199 1,355
10th Percentile £34,375 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £85,700 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

QML
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing QML relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

QML job vacancy trend in the South East

QML
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing QML.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing QML

QML
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QML within the South East region over the 6 months to 30 December 2025. 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
Surrey -1 2 £95,000 +40.74%
QML
England

QML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Google Play
1 2 (100.00%) TestFlight
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) GIS
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Android Studio
1 2 (100.00%) CMake
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 2 (100.00%) Xcode
General
1 2 (100.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Android Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Applications Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) iOS Android Developer
1 2 (100.00%) iOS Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile Applications Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) Google Maps API
1 2 (100.00%) OpenGL
1 2 (100.00%) OpenSceneGraph
1 2 (100.00%) Qt
1 2 (100.00%) Qt Quick
1 2 (100.00%) Vulkan
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) 3D Graphics
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Android Development
1 2 (100.00%) Batch Scripting
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Cross-Platform Development
1 2 (100.00%) iOS Development
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Apple
1 2 (100.00%) ESRI
1 2 (100.00%) Google
1 2 (100.00%) Mapbox
1 2 (100.00%) Xamarin