The first table below looks at the demand for WPF skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WPF over the 3 months to 17 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 Cardiff 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.
|
3 months to
17 May 2013 |
Same period 2012 |
Same period 2011 |
| Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) |
| Rank |
24 |
- |
34 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
|
| Contract jobs citing WPF |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff |
0.610% |
- |
0.437% |
| As % of the Application Development category |
4.167% |
- |
2.500% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Average daily rate |
- |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£352 |
£325 |
£314 |
| % change year-on-year |
|
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Average hourly rate |
£35.00 |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£38.00 |
£37.50 |
£40.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
|
All Application Development
Cardiff |
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category |
24 |
42 |
40 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff |
14.63% |
19.09% |
17.47% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
12 |
21 |
19 |
| Average daily rate |
£275 |
£300 |
£325 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
|
| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£200 |
£225 |
£200 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£400 |
£350 |
£388 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£325 |
£325 |
£325 |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
3 |
0 |
1 |
| Average hourly rate |
£26.00 |
- |
£25.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£35.00 |
£32.00 |
£36.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
|
WPF
South Wales |
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