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This section looks at the demand for Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WF over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWindows Workflow Foundation (WF)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank55-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads70
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.365 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£273£470
% change on same period last year-41.88 %
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£45.00£30.33
% change on same period last year+48.35 %
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Cambridgeshire
Matching contract IT job ads208266
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.274 %0.265 %
Daily rates quoted5141
Average minimum daily rate£314£289
Average daily rate£338£296
% change on same period last year+14.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£362£303
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted1740
Average minimum hourly rate£24.74£28.28
Average hourly rate£29.17£29.31
% change on same period last year-0.47 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.59£30.34
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.73£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.67 %
WF East of EnglandWF
East of England

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.

WF
Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire WF Demand Trend

WF
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WF within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeNew entry-7--
WF East of EnglandWF
East of England

WF
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing WF 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 WF.

111 (100.00 %)WebServices
111 (100.00 %)WCF
210 (90.91 %)Microsoft
210 (90.91 %)XML
210 (90.91 %)MSI
210 (90.91 %)InstallShield
39 (81.82 %).NET
39 (81.82 %)PowerShell
48 (72.73 %)SQL Server
48 (72.73 %)ASP.NET
48 (72.73 %)COM+
48 (72.73 %)XSD
48 (72.73 %)SQL
57 (63.64 %)Windows
57 (63.64 %)Workflow
66 (54.55 %)SharePoint
74 (36.36 %)Continuous Integration
82 (18.18 %)XML Schema
82 (18.18 %)Configuration Management
91 (9.091 %)TELNET
91 (9.091 %)Telecoms
91 (9.091 %).NET Remoting
91 (9.091 %)Java ME
91 (9.091 %)Java Card
91 (9.091 %)3GPP
91 (9.091 %)Java
91 (9.091 %)SMPP
91 (9.091 %)MSMQ
91 (9.091 %)J2ME

WF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing WF 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 WF. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (100.00 %)WebServices
111 (100.00 %)WCF
210 (90.91 %)XML
39 (81.82 %).NET
48 (72.73 %)ASP.NET
48 (72.73 %)COM+
48 (72.73 %)XSD
52 (18.18 %)XML Schema
61 (9.091 %).NET Remoting
61 (9.091 %)Java ME
61 (9.091 %)J2ME
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (54.55 %)SharePoint
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (9.091 %)TELNET
11 (9.091 %)3GPP
11 (9.091 %)SMPP
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (72.73 %)SQL Server
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (90.91 %)MSI
110 (90.91 %)InstallShield
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (9.091 %)Telecoms
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (63.64 %)Applications Packager
17 (63.64 %)Installations Engineer
21 (9.091 %)Deployment Engineer
21 (9.091 %)Developer
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (9.091 %)Java Card
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (63.64 %)Windows
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (63.64 %)Workflow
24 (36.36 %)Continuous Integration
32 (18.18 %)Configuration Management
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (81.82 %)PowerShell
28 (72.73 %)SQL
31 (9.091 %)Java
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (9.091 %)MSMQ
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (90.91 %)Microsoft