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

LinkWindows Forms (WinForms)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5563
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads611
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.011 %
As % of the category below3.243 %3.134 %
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£304£322
% change on same period last year-5.51 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£50.00
Average hourly rate-£50.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.90£36.21
% change on same period last year-6.39 %
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads185351
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.260 %0.355 %
Daily rates quoted4443
Average minimum daily rate£367£295
Average daily rate£397£304
% change on same period last year+30.90 %
Average maximum daily rate£428£312
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted313
Average minimum hourly rate£27.20£37.67
Average hourly rate£28.40£38.08
% change on same period last year-25.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.60£38.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.10£32.14
% change on same period last year-3.23 %
WinForms ScotlandWinForms
Scotland

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.

WinForms
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh WinForms Demand Trend

WinForms
Daily Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh WinForms Daily Rate Trend

WinForms
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing WinForms across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh WinForms Hourly Rate Trend

WinForms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing WinForms 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 WinForms.

19 (100.00 %).NET
28 (88.89 %)C#
37 (77.78 %)ASP.NET
45 (55.56 %)XML
45 (55.56 %)SQL Server
54 (44.44 %)SQL Server 2005
63 (33.33 %)Agile Software Development
63 (33.33 %)Windows
72 (22.22 %)SharePoint
72 (22.22 %)Microsoft
72 (22.22 %)Finance
72 (22.22 %)Oracle
72 (22.22 %)SQL
72 (22.22 %)VB.NET
72 (22.22 %)WebServices
72 (22.22 %)Visual Studio
72 (22.22 %)ADO.NET
72 (22.22 %)WCF
72 (22.22 %)WPF
81 (11.11 %)ASP.NET 2.0
81 (11.11 %)Security Cleared
81 (11.11 %).NET Remoting
81 (11.11 %)XPath
81 (11.11 %)XSL
81 (11.11 %)MCAD
81 (11.11 %)MCSD
81 (11.11 %)JavaScript
81 (11.11 %)Ant
81 (11.11 %)Government
81 (11.11 %)Spring

WinForms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing WinForms 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 WinForms. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (100.00 %).NET
27 (77.78 %)ASP.NET
35 (55.56 %)XML
42 (22.22 %)WebServices
42 (22.22 %)ADO.NET
42 (22.22 %)WCF
42 (22.22 %)WPF
51 (11.11 %)ASP.NET 2.0
51 (11.11 %)XSL
51 (11.11 %)XML Schema
51 (11.11 %)Spring
51 (11.11 %)AJAX
51 (11.11 %).NET Remoting
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (22.22 %)SharePoint
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (11.11 %)MS Excel
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (11.11 %)Internet
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (55.56 %)SQL Server
24 (44.44 %)SQL Server 2005
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (22.22 %)Visual Studio
21 (11.11 %)Ant
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (22.22 %)Finance
21 (11.11 %)Government
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (88.89 %)Developer
26 (66.67 %).NET Developer
33 (33.33 %)C# Developer
33 (33.33 %)Senior .NET Developer
33 (33.33 %)Senior Developer
41 (11.11 %).NET Consultant
41 (11.11 %).NET Team Leader
41 (11.11 %)Team Leader
41 (11.11 %)Consultant
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (11.11 %)Client/Server
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (33.33 %)Windows
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (33.33 %)Agile Software Development
21 (11.11 %)Security Cleared
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (88.89 %)C#
22 (22.22 %)SQL
22 (22.22 %)VB.NET
31 (11.11 %)XPath
31 (11.11 %)JavaScript
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (11.11 %)MCAD
11 (11.11 %)MCSD
11 (11.11 %)Microsoft Certification
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (22.22 %)Oracle
12 (22.22 %)Microsoft