Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
UK > Northern Ireland
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for WCF skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WCF over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 24 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 30 | 30 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | 0 | - |
| Contract jobs citing WCF | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | - | 0.50% | 1.41% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | - | 3.13% | 5.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £439 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £400 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -15.79% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £488 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £550 | £516 | £635 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.54% | -18.70% | +10.43% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Northern Ireland
WCF is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 25 | 32 | 57 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 16.89% | 15.92% | 26.76% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 18 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £488 | £396 | £415 |
| 25th Percentile | £544 | - | £443 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £400 | £485 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +56.25% | -17.53% | +12.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £459 | £500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £536 | £560 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £16.12 | - | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £46.18 | £65.00 | £49.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -28.95% | +32.65% | +8.89% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Job postings citing WCF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WCF in Northern Ireland.