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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 795 853 1035
Rank change year-on-year +58 +182 -190
Permanent jobs citing Qt 107 119 194
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.12% 0.12%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.51% 0.39% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 86 86 65
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,625 £37,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,875 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +6.48%
75th Percentile £70,625 £81,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £50,845
% change year-on-year - +18.01% -3.15%

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 21,062 30,550 63,922
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.25% 30.15% 40.74%
Number of salaries quoted 15,764 18,827 29,914
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

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 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Qt in the UK

Qt
Top 11 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 9 May 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 +118 107 £60,000 -22.58% 34
UK excluding London +37 102 £60,000 - 34
South East +47 63 £57,500 +9.52% 16
Work from Home +15 32 £80,000 +33.33% 8
South West -7 27 £60,000 +9.09% 9
Midlands -9 6 £42,500 -15.00% 4
East Midlands -15 6 £42,500 -15.00% 1
London +62 5 £50,000 -35.48% 2
East of England +23 5 £65,000 -
North of England +52 1 - - 3
North East - 1 - - 1

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 4 (3.74%) Apache
2 2 (1.87%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (2.80%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (2.80%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 4 (3.74%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.67%) Ethernet
2 4 (3.74%) RS-232
2 4 (3.74%) RS-485
2 4 (3.74%) TCP/IP
2 4 (3.74%) Wireshark
3 3 (2.80%) Bluetooth
3 3 (2.80%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (1.87%) Modbus
4 2 (1.87%) MQTT
5 1 (0.93%) OFDM
5 1 (0.93%) Software-Defined Radio
5 1 (0.93%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.67%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (4.67%) SQLite
2 3 (2.80%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 33 (30.84%) Subversion
2 23 (21.50%) CMake
2 23 (21.50%) Git
3 22 (20.56%) Visual Studio
4 12 (11.21%) Jenkins
5 9 (8.41%) JIRA
6 7 (6.54%) Team Foundation Server
6 7 (6.54%) TestRail
7 5 (4.67%) Eclipse
8 3 (2.80%) Rational Rhapsody
8 3 (2.80%) Rational Team Concert
9 2 (1.87%) GCC
General
1 26 (24.30%) Electronics
2 19 (17.76%) Military
3 18 (16.82%) Social Skills
4 10 (9.35%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (9.35%) Manufacturing
5 9 (8.41%) Finance
6 7 (6.54%) Aviation
6 7 (6.54%) Marketing
6 7 (6.54%) Organisational Skills
6 7 (6.54%) Public Sector
6 7 (6.54%) Telecoms
7 4 (3.74%) Games
8 3 (2.80%) Automotive
9 2 (1.87%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.93%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 82 (76.64%) Software Engineer
2 33 (30.84%) Senior
3 27 (25.23%) Senior Software Engineer
4 22 (20.56%) C++ Software Engineer
5 18 (16.82%) Developer
6 15 (14.02%) C++ Developer
6 15 (14.02%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
7 12 (11.21%) C++ Software Developer
7 12 (11.21%) Software Developer
8 11 (10.28%) Applications Engineer
9 10 (9.35%) Lead
10 7 (6.54%) Lead Software Engineer
11 5 (4.67%) Embedded Engineer
12 4 (3.74%) Graphics Engineer
12 4 (3.74%) Graphics Software Engineer
13 3 (2.80%) Junior Applications Developer
13 3 (2.80%) Junior Developer
13 3 (2.80%) Software Team Leader
13 3 (2.80%) Software Test Engineer
13 3 (2.80%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (28.04%) STL
2 27 (25.23%) MFC
3 22 (20.56%) XML
4 16 (14.95%) HTML
5 15 (14.02%) .NET
5 15 (14.02%) .NET Framework
6 12 (11.21%) QML
7 11 (10.28%) OpenGL
7 11 (10.28%) Yocto
8 7 (6.54%) HTML5
8 7 (6.54%) OpenCL
8 7 (6.54%) VTK
8 7 (6.54%) Vulkan
8 7 (6.54%) WinForms
8 7 (6.54%) WPF
9 4 (3.74%) AngularJS
9 4 (3.74%) Node.js
9 4 (3.74%) RabbitMQ
9 4 (3.74%) WebSockets
9 4 (3.74%) ZeroMQ
Miscellaneous
1 31 (28.97%) Algorithms
2 15 (14.02%) Robotics
3 11 (10.28%) Distributed Systems
3 11 (10.28%) IoT
4 10 (9.35%) Device Driver
5 7 (6.54%) CUDA
5 7 (6.54%) Embedded Systems
6 4 (3.74%) 3D Graphics
6 4 (3.74%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (3.74%) Ray Tracing
6 4 (3.74%) Virtual Team
7 3 (2.80%) Arduino
7 3 (2.80%) PCIe
7 3 (2.80%) Raspberry Pi
8 2 (1.87%) Driving Licence
8 2 (1.87%) Video\Live Streaming
9 1 (0.93%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.93%) FPGA
9 1 (0.93%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 82 (76.64%) Linux
2 60 (56.07%) Windows
3 13 (12.15%) Embedded Linux
4 11 (10.28%) Ubuntu
4 11 (10.28%) Windows 10
5 3 (2.80%) Android
6 2 (1.87%) Debian
7 1 (0.93%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (95.33%) Software Engineering
2 47 (43.93%) Agile
3 42 (39.25%) Mathematics
4 26 (24.30%) Computer Science
5 20 (18.69%) OO
5 20 (18.69%) Technical Leadership
6 19 (17.76%) Mentoring
7 18 (16.82%) SDLC
8 17 (15.89%) Configuration Management
9 16 (14.95%) Problem-Solving
10 15 (14.02%) Customer Requirements
10 15 (14.02%) Software Architecture
10 15 (14.02%) Time Management
11 14 (13.08%) Multithreading
12 13 (12.15%) OOP
13 11 (10.28%) Artificial Intelligence
13 11 (10.28%) Change Management
13 11 (10.28%) DevOps
13 11 (10.28%) Test Strategy
13 11 (10.28%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 89 (83.18%) C++
2 53 (49.53%) C
3 18 (16.82%) Python
4 13 (12.15%) C#
4 13 (12.15%) SQL
5 12 (11.21%) Bash
6 8 (7.48%) Java
7 7 (6.54%) C-shell
7 7 (6.54%) Fortran
7 7 (6.54%) PowerShell
8 6 (5.61%) JavaScript
9 5 (4.67%) PHP
10 4 (3.74%) Go
11 3 (2.80%) Embedded C
11 3 (2.80%) Kotlin
11 3 (2.80%) MATLAB
12 2 (1.87%) Lua
Qualifications
1 52 (48.60%) Degree
2 31 (28.97%) Security Cleared
3 22 (20.56%) Computer Science Degree
4 15 (14.02%) SC Cleared
5 4 (3.74%) Master's Degree
6 3 (2.80%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (2.80%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.80%) Def Stans
1 3 (2.80%) MISRA
System Software
1 13 (12.15%) Firmware
2 4 (3.74%) Docker
3 2 (1.87%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (1.87%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 11 (10.28%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.54%) SAP
3 3 (2.80%) IBM