WPF Contracts in Buckinghamshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for WPF skills in IT contracts advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WPF over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Buckinghamshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
Rank 60 74 59
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -15
Contract jobs citing WPF 8 1 19
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 0.988% 0.102% 1.779%
As % of the Application Development category 3.865% 0.546% 8.120%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 9
Average daily rate £475 - £325
90% offered a daily rate of more than £365 - £320
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 - £330
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+15.38% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -6.25%
All Application Development
Buckinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 207 183 234
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 25.56% 18.75% 21.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 94 103
Average daily rate £325 £310 £330
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.83% -6.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 8
Average hourly rate £20.00 £35.00 £21.94
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-42.85% +59.52%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
WPF
South East

WPF
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing WPF across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Buckinghamshire WPF Jobs Demand Trend

WPF
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing WPF across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire WPF Daily Rate Trend

WPF
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WPF across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire WPF Daily Rate Histogram

WPF
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WPF within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton Keynes +9 3 £475 -
Marlow - 3 £600 -
High Wycombe - 1 £338 -
WPF
South East

WPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing WPF 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 WPF.

1 16 (100.00%) C#
2 11 (68.75%) .NET
3 7 (43.75%) SQL Server
4 6 (37.50%) WCF
5 5 (31.25%) Agile Software Development
5 5 (31.25%) OO
6 4 (25.00%) XML
6 4 (25.00%) Scrum
6 4 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
7 3 (18.75%) User Acceptance Testing
7 3 (18.75%) Manual Testing
7 3 (18.75%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (18.75%) Automation Testing
7 3 (18.75%) WinForms
7 3 (18.75%) Automated Testing
7 3 (18.75%) Software Engineering
7 3 (18.75%) Software Testing
7 3 (18.75%) SQL
8 2 (12.50%) VB.NET
8 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET
8 2 (12.50%) Windows
8 2 (12.50%) Data Modelling
8 2 (12.50%) SOA
8 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
8 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
8 2 (12.50%) TDD
8 2 (12.50%) MVC
8 2 (12.50%) .NET Framework
8 2 (12.50%) Integration Testing
8 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC

WPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing WPF 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 WPF. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (68.75%) .NET
2 6 (37.50%) WCF
3 4 (25.00%) XML
4 3 (18.75%) WinForms
5 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET
5 2 (12.50%) .NET Framework
5 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (6.250%) Silverlight
6 1 (6.250%) jQuery
6 1 (6.250%) Web Services
6 1 (6.250%) ADO.NET
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (43.75%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.250%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (6.250%) NMock
2 1 (6.250%) NUnit
General
1 1 (6.250%) Finance
1 1 (6.250%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) Developer
2 6 (37.50%) .NET Developer
3 5 (31.25%) C# .NET Developer
3 5 (31.25%) C# Developer
4 4 (25.00%) WPF Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Architect
5 2 (12.50%) Senior Developer
5 2 (12.50%) Software Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) Automation Tester
6 1 (6.250%) Development Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) UI Developer
6 1 (6.250%) Senior UI Developer
6 1 (6.250%) UI Programmer
6 1 (6.250%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) Software Development Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) Senior .NET Developer
6 1 (6.250%) Software Tester
6 1 (6.250%) Software Developer
6 1 (6.250%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (31.25%) OO
2 4 (25.00%) Scrum
3 3 (18.75%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (18.75%) Manual Testing
3 3 (18.75%) Automation Testing
3 3 (18.75%) Automated Testing
3 3 (18.75%) Software Engineering
3 3 (18.75%) Software Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Data Modelling
4 2 (12.50%) SOA
4 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (12.50%) TDD
4 2 (12.50%) MVC
4 2 (12.50%) Integration Testing
4 2 (12.50%) MVVM
5 1 (6.250%) Test Scripting
5 1 (6.250%) Test Automation
5 1 (6.250%) Web Development
5 1 (6.250%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (100.00%) C#
2 3 (18.75%) SQL
3 2 (12.50%) VB.NET
4 1 (6.250%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (6.250%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
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