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This section looks at the demand for Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) skills within the Docklands, London 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 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWindows Communication Foundation (WCF)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank64-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.667 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£433-
Average daily rate£433-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£433-
UK excluding London average daily rate£369£347
% change on same period last year+6.29 %
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£35.30£35.13
% change on same period last year+0.49 %
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Docklands, London
Matching contract IT job ads180383
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.238 %0.381 %
Daily rates quoted98228
Average minimum daily rate£362£403
Average daily rate£372£427
% change on same period last year-12.89 %
Average maximum daily rate£382£451
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted32
Average minimum hourly rate£32.90£17.00
Average hourly rate£33.55£19.50
% change on same period last year+72.05 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.20£22.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.73£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.67 %
WCF LondonWCF
London

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 Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Docklands, London 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 Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London WCF Daily Rate Trend

WCF
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WCF across the Docklands, London region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Docklands, London WCF Daily Rate Histogram

WCF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London 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.

110 (100.00 %)C#
110 (100.00 %).NET
110 (100.00 %)SQL Server
27 (70.00 %)ASP.NET
27 (70.00 %)WebServices
27 (70.00 %)TDD
36 (60.00 %)SQL Server 2005
36 (60.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
36 (60.00 %)SQL
36 (60.00 %)Agile Software Development
36 (60.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
36 (60.00 %)WPF
36 (60.00 %)Unit Testing
36 (60.00 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
36 (60.00 %)WinForms
36 (60.00 %)Scrum
36 (60.00 %)MVC
36 (60.00 %)Finance
36 (60.00 %)Windows
36 (60.00 %)SQL Server 2000
44 (40.00 %)Business Intelligence
44 (40.00 %)Construction
53 (30.00 %)Investment Banking
53 (30.00 %)Derivative
53 (30.00 %)Banking
53 (30.00 %)TIBCO EMS
53 (30.00 %)Front Office
53 (30.00 %)TIBCO
53 (30.00 %)Sybase
53 (30.00 %)C++

WCF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London 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.

Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (100.00 %).NET
27 (70.00 %)ASP.NET
27 (70.00 %)WebServices
36 (60.00 %)WPF
36 (60.00 %)WinForms
36 (60.00 %)MVC
41 (10.00 %)AJAX
41 (10.00 %).NET Framework
41 (10.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
41 (10.00 %)WF
41 (10.00 %)HTML
41 (10.00 %)ASP
41 (10.00 %)XML
41 (10.00 %)XSLT
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (30.00 %)TIBCO EMS
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (100.00 %)SQL Server
26 (60.00 %)SQL Server 2005
26 (60.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
26 (60.00 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
26 (60.00 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
26 (60.00 %)SQL Server 2000
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (60.00 %)Finance
24 (40.00 %)Construction
33 (30.00 %)Investment Banking
33 (30.00 %)Banking
33 (30.00 %)Front Office
42 (20.00 %)Publishing
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (70.00 %)Developer
17 (70.00 %).NET Developer
26 (60.00 %)C# Developer
34 (40.00 %)Senior Developer
34 (40.00 %)Senior C# Developer
34 (40.00 %)Senior .NET Developer
43 (30.00 %)Analyst
43 (30.00 %)Programmer
52 (20.00 %)Senior Analyst
52 (20.00 %)Analyst Programmer
52 (20.00 %)Senior Programmer
61 (10.00 %)Equity Analyst
61 (10.00 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (30.00 %)Derivative
21 (10.00 %)Equity Derivative
21 (10.00 %)Equities
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (60.00 %)Windows
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (70.00 %)TDD
26 (60.00 %)Agile Software Development
26 (60.00 %)Unit Testing
26 (60.00 %)Scrum
34 (40.00 %)Business Intelligence
42 (20.00 %)Validation
51 (10.00 %)Web Development
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (100.00 %)C#
26 (60.00 %)SQL
33 (30.00 %)C++
41 (10.00 %)JavaScript
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (30.00 %)TIBCO
13 (30.00 %)Sybase