WPF Contracts in Glasgow
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for WPF skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WPF over the 3 months to 21 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 Glasgow 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
Rank 18 58 25
Rank change year-on-year
+40 -33
Contract jobs citing WPF 103 3 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 10.76% 0.388% 5.263%
As % of the Application Development category 23.41% 1.596% 13.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 3 25
Average daily rate £425 £400 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.25% +14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £272 £320 £302
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £400 £383
UK excluding London average daily rate £358 £325 £313
% change year-on-year
+10.00% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.00 £37.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -6.25%
All Application Development
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 440 188 259
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 45.98% 24.32% 37.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 193 83 150
Average daily rate £338 £285 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+18.42% -18.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £235 £277
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
Average hourly rate £45.00 £22.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+100.00% +28.57%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
WPF
Scotland

WPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Glasgow WPF Daily Rate Histogram

WPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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.

1 113 (99.12%) C#
2 73 (64.04%) Multithreading
3 52 (45.61%) SQL
4 47 (41.23%) .NET
5 44 (38.60%) Fixed Income
5 44 (38.60%) Finance
6 41 (35.96%) Sybase
7 32 (28.07%) WCF
8 29 (25.44%) Perl
8 29 (25.44%) Banking
9 22 (19.30%) TIBCO
9 22 (19.30%) TIBCO EMS
10 20 (17.54%) XML
11 19 (16.67%) Front Office
12 17 (14.91%) Microsoft
13 15 (13.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 15 (13.16%) WinForms
14 14 (12.28%) ION Trading
14 14 (12.28%) WebSphere
14 14 (12.28%) WebSphere MQ
14 14 (12.28%) Java
14 14 (12.28%) Unit Testing
14 14 (12.28%) .NET Framework
15 12 (10.53%) Scala
16 11 (9.649%) TDD
17 10 (8.772%) C++
17 10 (8.772%) OO
18 9 (7.895%) Web Services
18 9 (7.895%) UNIX
18 9 (7.895%) MS Excel

WPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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 47 (41.23%) .NET
2 32 (28.07%) WCF
3 20 (17.54%) XML
4 15 (13.16%) WinForms
5 14 (12.28%) WebSphere
5 14 (12.28%) .NET Framework
6 9 (7.895%) Web Services
7 7 (6.140%) ASP.NET
8 6 (5.263%) SOAP
8 6 (5.263%) Spring
8 6 (5.263%) Hibernate
9 5 (4.386%) COM+
10 3 (2.632%) HTML
10 3 (2.632%) ASP.NET 2.0
10 3 (2.632%) LINQ
10 3 (2.632%) ASP.NET MVC
10 3 (2.632%) Reactive Extensions
11 2 (1.754%) HTML5
12 1 (0.877%) Ajax
12 1 (0.877%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 22 (19.30%) TIBCO EMS
2 14 (12.28%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 9 (7.895%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.877%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (0.877%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.386%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (6.140%) MongoDB
2 4 (3.509%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.509%) DB2
3 3 (2.632%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (0.877%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 9 (7.895%) Subversion
2 1 (0.877%) Expression Blend
General
1 44 (38.60%) Finance
2 29 (25.44%) Banking
3 19 (16.67%) Front Office
4 6 (5.263%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 103 (90.35%) Developer
2 84 (73.68%) C# Developer
3 36 (31.58%) WPF Developer
4 27 (23.68%) .NET Developer
5 19 (16.67%) C# .NET Developer
6 11 (9.649%) Senior C# Developer
6 11 (9.649%) Senior Developer
6 11 (9.649%) C# Software Engineer
6 11 (9.649%) Software Engineer
7 10 (8.772%) .NET Software Engineer
8 5 (4.386%) Senior .NET Developer
9 4 (3.509%) C++/Java Developer
9 4 (3.509%) Front Office Developer
9 4 (3.509%) C++ Developer
9 4 (3.509%) Java Developer
10 3 (2.632%) UI Developer
10 3 (2.632%) UI Programmer
11 2 (1.754%) Microsoft Developer
11 2 (1.754%) ASP.NET Developer
12 1 (0.877%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 44 (38.60%) Fixed Income
2 15 (13.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (1.754%) Inversion of Control
4 1 (0.877%) Derivative
4 1 (0.877%) Computer Science
4 1 (0.877%) Data Integration
4 1 (0.877%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.895%) UNIX
2 6 (5.263%) Windows
3 5 (4.386%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (64.04%) Multithreading
2 14 (12.28%) Unit Testing
3 11 (9.649%) TDD
4 10 (8.772%) OO
5 5 (4.386%) MVVM
6 3 (2.632%) MVC
6 3 (2.632%) Wealth Management
6 3 (2.632%) Dependency Injection
7 2 (1.754%) OOP
8 1 (0.877%) AOP
8 1 (0.877%) Web Development
8 1 (0.877%) Software Engineering
8 1 (0.877%) CRM
8 1 (0.877%) OOD
8 1 (0.877%) Investment Management
8 1 (0.877%) ERD
8 1 (0.877%) Portfolio Management
Programming Languages
1 113 (99.12%) C#
2 52 (45.61%) SQL
3 29 (25.44%) Perl
4 14 (12.28%) Java
5 12 (10.53%) Scala
6 10 (8.772%) C++
7 6 (5.263%) VB
7 6 (5.263%) Python
8 5 (4.386%) JavaScript
9 3 (2.632%) VB6
10 1 (0.877%) XAML
10 1 (0.877%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.877%) C
Qualifications
1 2 (1.754%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.754%) QA
Vendors
1 41 (35.96%) Sybase
2 22 (19.30%) TIBCO
3 17 (14.91%) Microsoft
4 14 (12.28%) ION Trading
5 1 (0.877%) Adobe
5 1 (0.877%) Oracle
5 1 (0.877%) Sencha
C# Developer - MVC, WCF, WPF, Biztalk, Agile TDD, Urgent
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
My client has an urgent requirement for a number of C# Developers MVC, WCF, WPF, Biztalk, Agile TDD for an exciting new project in Glasgow... Therefore the ideally...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Rate: £250 - £275 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
ASP.Net Developer
Glasgow, Scotland
The HR and Payroll IT development team require an ASP.Net Developer technical generalist to join the HR Applications team. This is a contract to Perm hire.The...
Claremont Consulting
Rate: £150 - £200 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
ASP.Net Developer
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
The HR and Payroll IT development team require an ASP.Net Developer technical generalist to join the HR Applications team... Key responsibilities will include; Partnering with global HRIT...
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Rate: £150 - £200 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
C#/WPF Developer
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Due to an upturn in business activity and the birth of recent projects they are currently looking to on-board the following: **C#/WPF Developer** -Successful candidate will...
TEKsystems
Rate: £375 - £475 per day
Posted: 19 May 2013
C# ASP.Net/WPF Developer-Financial Background-Glasgow- £450pd
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Key Technical Skills -C# up to 4.5 -WPF -SQL Server 2005-2012 -Agile SDLC -TDD / BDD -Strong OO, GoF Design Patterns and Enterprise Application Architecture Patterns -Third...
Parallel Consulting
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
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