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The table below looks at the demand for Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) skills within the Basingstoke region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WCF over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWindows Communication Foundation (WCF)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank33-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads40
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below5.128 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£320-
Average daily rate£320-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£320-
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£344
% change on same period last year+3.84 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.06£37.00
% change on same period last year-5.25 %
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Basingstoke
Matching contract IT job ads7859
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.110 %0.060 %
Daily rates quoted2017
Average minimum daily rate£309£334
Average daily rate£332£344
% change on same period last year-3.51 %
Average maximum daily rate£356£355
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted203
Average minimum hourly rate£36.10£36.00
Average hourly rate£36.48£38.08
% change on same period last year-4.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.85£40.17
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.10£32.14
% change on same period last year-3.23 %
WCF HampshireWCF
Hampshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

WCF
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing WCF across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Basingstoke WCF Demand Trend

WCF
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing WCF across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke WCF Daily Rate Trend

WCF
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing WCF also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited WCF.

15 (83.33 %).NET
15 (83.33 %)SQL Server
23 (50.00 %)C#
23 (50.00 %)Windows
32 (33.33 %)Linux
32 (33.33 %)IIS
32 (33.33 %)HP
32 (33.33 %)CheckPoint
32 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
32 (33.33 %)VMware ESX
32 (33.33 %)Web Development
32 (33.33 %)MailMarshal
41 (16.67 %).NET Framework
41 (16.67 %)Retail
41 (16.67 %)AJAX
41 (16.67 %)VMware
41 (16.67 %)Microsoft
41 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (16.67 %)ASP.NET
41 (16.67 %)WebServices
41 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
41 (16.67 %)SQL

WCF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing WCF also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited WCF. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (83.33 %).NET
21 (16.67 %)ASP.NET
21 (16.67 %)WebServices
21 (16.67 %)AJAX
21 (16.67 %).NET Framework
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (33.33 %)IIS
12 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (83.33 %)SQL Server
21 (16.67 %)SQL Server 2000
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Retail
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (33.33 %)Developer
12 (33.33 %)Systems Engineer
12 (33.33 %)Infrastructure Engineer
21 (16.67 %)Performance Tester
21 (16.67 %).NET Developer
21 (16.67 %)C# Developer
21 (16.67 %)ASP.NET Developer
21 (16.67 %)Tester
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (50.00 %)Windows
22 (33.33 %)Linux
22 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)Web Development
21 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (50.00 %)C#
21 (16.67 %)SQL
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (33.33 %)VMware ESX
12 (33.33 %)MailMarshal
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)HP
12 (33.33 %)CheckPoint
21 (16.67 %)VMware
21 (16.67 %)Microsoft