The first table below looks at the demand for WF skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WF 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 South East 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 Workflow Foundation (WF, WWF)
Rank 200 240 231
Rank change year-on-year
+40 -9
Contract jobs citing WF 20 7 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.250% 0.070% 0.142%
As % of the Application Development category 1.017% 0.318% 0.543%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 6 6
Average daily rate £400 £363 £394
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.34% -7.93%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £346 £325 £306
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £406
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £340 £338
% change year-on-year
+10.29% +0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £26.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £17.40
All Application Development
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1966 2202 2760
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 24.55% 22.03% 26.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 1034 1092 1307
Average daily rate £350 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £235 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 105 184
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -12.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.00 £19.00 £26.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
WF
England

WF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East WF Jobs Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing WF across the South East region.

South East WF Daily Rate Trend

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Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WF across the South East region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

South East WF Daily Rate Histogram

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Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing WF across the South East region.

South East WF Hourly Rate Trend

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WF within the South East region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Hampshire - 9 £400 -
Surrey +22 6 £425 +13.33% 1
Berkshire +22 6 £400 +14.28%
Thames Valley - 3 £450 -
Kent - - - - 2
Middlesex - - - -
Oxfordshire - - - -
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England

WF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing WF 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 WF.

1 58 (98.31%) .NET
2 47 (79.66%) Windows
2 47 (79.66%) WCF
3 46 (77.97%) ASP.NET
4 38 (64.41%) SQL
4 38 (64.41%) Workflow
5 37 (62.71%) Microsoft
5 37 (62.71%) C#
6 34 (57.63%) Visual Studio
6 34 (57.63%) XML
7 30 (50.85%) SharePoint
8 28 (47.46%) Scrum
9 26 (44.07%) MS Office
10 25 (42.37%) MVC
11 23 (38.98%) VB.NET
11 23 (38.98%) XSLT
12 22 (37.29%) SQL Server
12 22 (37.29%) Finance
13 21 (35.59%) Dynamics CRM
13 21 (35.59%) CRM
14 18 (30.51%) Windows Azure
15 14 (23.73%) SQL Server 2008
16 13 (22.03%) BizTalk Server
17 12 (20.34%) AppFabric
18 9 (15.25%) SQL Server 2005
18 9 (15.25%) SOA
19 8 (13.56%) SharePoint 2013
19 8 (13.56%) SharePoint 2010
20 7 (11.86%) Team Foundation Server
20 7 (11.86%) jQuery

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing WF 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 WF. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 58 (98.31%) .NET
2 47 (79.66%) WCF
3 46 (77.97%) ASP.NET
4 34 (57.63%) XML
5 23 (38.98%) XSLT
6 12 (20.34%) AppFabric
7 7 (11.86%) jQuery
7 7 (11.86%) CSS
8 6 (10.17%) HTML
9 5 (8.475%) .NET Framework
9 5 (8.475%) LAMP
10 3 (5.085%) XHTML
10 3 (5.085%) ASP.NET MVC
10 3 (5.085%) WinForms
11 2 (3.390%) WebSphere
11 2 (3.390%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
11 2 (3.390%) LINQ
11 2 (3.390%) ADO.NET
12 1 (1.695%) MSMQ
12 1 (1.695%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 30 (50.85%) SharePoint
2 18 (30.51%) Windows Azure
3 13 (22.03%) BizTalk Server
4 8 (13.56%) SharePoint 2013
4 8 (13.56%) SharePoint 2010
5 2 (3.390%) ESB
6 1 (1.695%) Oracle HTTP Server
Applications
1 26 (44.07%) MS Office
2 4 (6.780%) MS Excel
3 3 (5.085%) MS Project
3 3 (5.085%) MS Visio
3 3 (5.085%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 21 (35.59%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.695%) LDAP
1 1 (1.695%) HTTP
1 1 (1.695%) Firewall
1 1 (1.695%) Intranet
1 1 (1.695%) Internet
1 1 (1.695%) Extranet
1 1 (1.695%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (37.29%) SQL Server
2 14 (23.73%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (15.25%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (1.695%) DB2
Development Applications
1 34 (57.63%) Visual Studio
2 7 (11.86%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (1.695%) TestDirector
3 1 (1.695%) LoadRunner
General
1 22 (37.29%) Finance
2 4 (6.780%) Banking
3 1 (1.695%) Telecoms
3 1 (1.695%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (1.695%) Retail Banking
3 1 (1.695%) Marketing
3 1 (1.695%) Retail
3 1 (1.695%) Billing
Job Titles
1 47 (79.66%) Developer
2 22 (37.29%) .NET Developer
3 13 (22.03%) VB.NET Developer
4 8 (13.56%) SharePoint Developer
4 8 (13.56%) BizTalk Developer
5 7 (11.86%) C# Developer
5 7 (11.86%) Architect
6 6 (10.17%) Consultant
6 6 (10.17%) Solutions Architect
6 6 (10.17%) BizTalk Consultant
6 6 (10.17%) C# .NET Developer
7 4 (6.780%) Systems Developer
8 3 (5.085%) Analyst
8 3 (5.085%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 3 (5.085%) Agile Business Analyst
8 3 (5.085%) ASP.NET Developer
8 3 (5.085%) Business Analyst
9 2 (3.390%) Applications Developer
10 1 (1.695%) Senior Manager
10 1 (1.695%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.475%) Computer Science
2 1 (1.695%) Client/Server
2 1 (1.695%) HACMP
2 1 (1.695%) Mobile App
2 1 (1.695%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (1.695%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 47 (79.66%) Windows
2 1 (1.695%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (64.41%) Workflow
2 28 (47.46%) Scrum
3 25 (42.37%) MVC
4 21 (35.59%) CRM
5 9 (15.25%) SOA
6 6 (10.17%) Service Delivery
7 4 (6.780%) Agile Software Development
8 3 (5.085%) Use Case
8 3 (5.085%) Release Management
8 3 (5.085%) Waterfall
8 3 (5.085%) Migration
8 3 (5.085%) Systems Analysis
8 3 (5.085%) Business Analysis
8 3 (5.085%) Requirements Management
9 2 (3.390%) UML
9 2 (3.390%) OO
10 1 (1.695%) OOA/OOD
10 1 (1.695%) PRINCE2
10 1 (1.695%) Validation
10 1 (1.695%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 38 (64.41%) SQL
2 37 (62.71%) C#
3 23 (38.98%) VB.NET
4 7 (11.86%) JavaScript
5 2 (3.390%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.695%) Perl
6 1 (1.695%) Korn
Qualifications
1 7 (11.86%) Degree
2 5 (8.475%) SC Cleared
2 5 (8.475%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.780%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.695%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 37 (62.71%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.390%) Oracle
3 1 (1.695%) IBM
3 1 (1.695%) TIBCO
3 1 (1.695%) webMethods
3 1 (1.695%) KANA
West Malling, Kent
Embarking upon a substantial development programme using the latest .Net 4.5 technology, applicants with the following additional skills are also invited to submit up to date cvs; -...
Randstad Technologies
Rate: £300 - £400 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
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