GUI Software Engineer
UK

The median GUI Software Engineer salary in the UK is £61,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 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 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 882 988 1189
Rank change year-on-year +106 +201 -300
Permanent jobs requiring a GUI Software Engineer 12 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% 0.001% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% 0.001% 0.005%
Number of salaries quoted 12 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 - -
75th Percentile £70,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £61,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 92,894 96,310 147,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.58% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,756 60,420 85,018
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

GUI Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured GUI Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for GUI Software Engineer in the UK

GUI Software Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GUI Software Engineer.

Salary trend for GUI Software Engineer in the UK

GUI Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing GUI Software Engineer over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for GUI Software Engineer in the UK

GUI Software Engineer
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GUI Software Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 25 April 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
England +121 12 £61,000 - 2
UK excluding London +17 12 £61,000 - 1
North of England +51 11 £61,000 - 1
North West +18 7 £70,000 -
Work from Home - 5 £45,000 - 2
Yorkshire - 4 £45,000 - 1
South West - 1 £50,000 -

GUI Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, GUI 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 job ads featuring GUI Software Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) C++
1 12 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 7 (58.33%) OpenGL
2 7 (58.33%) Linux
3 5 (41.67%) Python
3 5 (41.67%) SQL
4 4 (33.33%) JavaScript
4 4 (33.33%) Legal
4 4 (33.33%) Robotics
4 4 (33.33%) Jenkins
4 4 (33.33%) Docker
4 4 (33.33%) React
4 4 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (25.00%) Windows
6 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
6 2 (16.67%) Degree
6 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (16.67%) GCC
6 2 (16.67%) GDB
6 2 (16.67%) CMake
6 2 (16.67%) Mac OS
6 2 (16.67%) Boost C++ Libraries
6 2 (16.67%) Azure
6 2 (16.67%) DevOps
7 1 (8.33%) Bash
7 1 (8.33%) Qt
7 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
7 1 (8.33%) Requirements Gathering
7 1 (8.33%) Marketing
7 1 (8.33%) SQLite

GUI Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (16.67%) Azure
1 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (8.33%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 2 (16.67%) CMake
2 2 (16.67%) GCC
2 2 (16.67%) GDB
3 1 (8.33%) Eclipse
3 1 (8.33%) Subversion
3 1 (8.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (8.33%) Electronics
2 1 (8.33%) Finance
2 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (8.33%) Marketing
2 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (8.33%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (58.33%) OpenGL
2 4 (33.33%) React
3 2 (16.67%) Boost C++ Libraries
4 1 (8.33%) HTML
4 1 (8.33%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
1 4 (33.33%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 7 (58.33%) Linux
2 3 (25.00%) Windows
3 2 (16.67%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (16.67%) DevOps
3 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (8.33%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (8.33%) Programme Management
3 1 (8.33%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) C++
2 5 (41.67%) Python
2 5 (41.67%) SQL
3 4 (33.33%) JavaScript
4 1 (8.33%) Bash
4 1 (8.33%) C
4 1 (8.33%) Java
4 1 (8.33%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) SAP