X-Windows
UK
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring X-Windows skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited X-Windows over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 834 | 837 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +3 | +396 |
| DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing X-Windows | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | - | 0.002% | 0.005% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | - | 0.012% | 0.020% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £41,250 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £42,500 | £35,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +21.43% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £43,750 | £44,375 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £50,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | - | £42,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -19.05% | +61.54% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK
X-Windows 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.
| DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 9,531 | 16,565 | 19,765 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 15.47% | 19.03% | 26.86% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 5,597 | 11,346 | 14,952 |
| 10th Percentile | £38,750 | £37,500 | £41,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £51,250 | £46,250 | £51,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £67,500 | £62,500 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.00% | -7.41% | +3.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £86,250 | £81,250 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £111,250 | £107,500 | £106,289 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -4.35% | +4.55% |
X-Windows
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing X-Windows as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
X-Windows
Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing X-Windows.
