The first table below looks at the demand for WPF skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oldham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WPF over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Oldham 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing WPF 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oldham - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+15.38% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £38.75 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-16.12% -3.12%
All Application Development
Oldham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oldham 33.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £163 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
WPF
Manchester

WPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oldham WPF Jobs Demand Trend

WPF
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oldham 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 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) OOA/OOD
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) GIS
1 1 (100.00%) Games
1 1 (100.00%) CCTV
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) WCF

WPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oldham 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 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) WCF
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) GIS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) OOA/OOD
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree