Qt
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Qt skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Qt over the 6 months to 5 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 671 885 1014
Rank change year-on-year +214 +129 -306
Permanent jobs citing Qt 65 189 94
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.15% 0.074%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.46% 0.47% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 53 95 65
10th Percentile £53,750 £36,953 £43,500
25th Percentile £61,250 £45,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +92.00% -3.85% +20.93%
75th Percentile - £80,132 £81,250
90th Percentile £130,000 £81,250 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +4.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Qt is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 14,069 40,224 49,177
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 26.33% 32.39% 38.61%
Number of salaries quoted 11,019 24,402 31,736
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £36,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.31% +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £106,289 £105,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +9.52% +5.00%

Qt
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Qt as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Qt in the UK

Qt
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Qt.

Salary trend for Qt in the UK

Qt
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Qt over the 6 months to 5 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Qt in the UK

Qt
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Qt within the UK over the 6 months to 5 December 2023. 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 +242 65 £120,000 +92.00% 26
London +230 40 £120,000 +54.84% 1
UK excluding London +138 21 £60,000 +9.09% 23
Work from Home +145 20 £70,000 +12.00% 11
South East +102 10 £60,000 +6.67% 6
South West +63 7 £60,000 - 10
North of England +137 4 £62,500 +25.00% 1
Yorkshire - 3 £62,500 - 1
North West +115 1 £67,500 +35.00%

Qt
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (9.23%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (3.08%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.69%) Azure
2 3 (4.62%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.08%) MySQL
2 1 (1.54%) Oracle Database
2 1 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.54%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 12 (18.46%) Git
2 9 (13.85%) CMake
3 6 (9.23%) JIRA
3 6 (9.23%) Subversion
4 3 (4.62%) Rational Rhapsody
4 3 (4.62%) SoapUI
4 3 (4.62%) SonarQube
5 1 (1.54%) Eclipse
5 1 (1.54%) Visual Studio
General
1 37 (56.92%) Social Skills
2 32 (49.23%) Front Office
3 30 (46.15%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (13.85%) Military
5 8 (12.31%) Finance
6 3 (4.62%) Automotive
7 2 (3.08%) Aviation
8 1 (1.54%) Electronics
8 1 (1.54%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.54%) Marketing
8 1 (1.54%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.54%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 46 (70.77%) Developer
2 28 (43.08%) Software Developer
3 27 (41.54%) Qt Developer
4 20 (30.77%) Senior
5 18 (27.69%) C++ Developer
6 16 (24.62%) Software Engineer
7 10 (15.38%) Senior C++ Developer
7 10 (15.38%) Senior Developer
7 10 (15.38%) Senior Software Engineer
8 7 (10.77%) C++ Software Engineer
9 6 (9.23%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
10 5 (7.69%) Qt Software Engineer
11 2 (3.08%) Applications Developer
11 2 (3.08%) C++ Software Developer
11 2 (3.08%) Junior
11 2 (3.08%) Junior Applications Developer
11 2 (3.08%) Junior Developer
11 2 (3.08%) Senior Software Developer
12 1 (1.54%) Embedded C++ Engineer
12 1 (1.54%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (18.46%) STL
1 12 (18.46%) XML
2 9 (13.85%) QML
3 6 (9.23%) MFC
4 4 (6.15%) Boost C++ Libraries
4 4 (6.15%) Yocto
5 3 (4.62%) .NET
5 3 (4.62%) .NET Framework
6 1 (1.54%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 30 (46.15%) Greenfield Project
2 6 (9.23%) Algorithms
3 4 (6.15%) Educational Technology
4 3 (4.62%) Device Driver
5 1 (1.54%) Derivative
5 1 (1.54%) Equities
5 1 (1.54%) Fixed Income
5 1 (1.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 28 (43.08%) Linux
2 20 (30.77%) Windows
3 4 (6.15%) Android
4 3 (4.62%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (35.38%) Software Engineering
2 12 (18.46%) Mentoring
3 10 (15.38%) Agile
4 8 (12.31%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (10.77%) Clean Code
5 7 (10.77%) Computer Science
5 7 (10.77%) Cross-Platform Development
6 6 (9.23%) CI/CD
6 6 (9.23%) Configuration Management
6 6 (9.23%) Mathematics
6 6 (9.23%) OO
6 6 (9.23%) Technical Leadership
7 5 (7.69%) Multithreading
8 4 (6.15%) Multithreaded Programming
9 3 (4.62%) Actionable Insight
9 3 (4.62%) Code Quality
9 3 (4.62%) Continuous Integration
9 3 (4.62%) Device Driver Development
9 3 (4.62%) Integration Testing
9 3 (4.62%) Video Analytics
Programming Languages
1 65 (100.00%) C++
2 14 (21.54%) Python
3 13 (20.00%) Java
4 8 (12.31%) SQL
5 7 (10.77%) Bash
6 4 (6.15%) C
6 4 (6.15%) Objective-C
7 2 (3.08%) Kotlin
8 1 (1.54%) PHP
8 1 (1.54%) PL/SQL
8 1 (1.54%) VC++
Qualifications
1 38 (58.46%) Degree
2 9 (13.85%) SC Cleared
2 9 (13.85%) Security Cleared
3 6 (9.23%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 7 (10.77%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (4.62%) IBM
2 1 (1.54%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.54%) Oracle
2 1 (1.54%) SAP
2 1 (1.54%) Sybase