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This section looks at the demand for Windows Forms (WinForms) skills within the South Wales 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWindows Forms (WinForms)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank55-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.923 %0.000 %
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£322£336
% change on same period last year-4.26 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.00£36.61
% change on same period last year-7.13 %
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
South Wales
Matching contract IT job ads156134
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.208 %0.134 %
Daily rates quoted4721
Average minimum daily rate£328£272
Average daily rate£351£311
% change on same period last year+12.79 %
Average maximum daily rate£374£351
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.41 %
Hourly rates quoted134
Average minimum hourly rate£24.38£27.14
Average hourly rate£30.04£28.32
% change on same period last year+6.06 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.69£29.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£33.03
% change on same period last year-1.44 %
WinForms WalesWinForms
Wales

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 South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales WinForms Hourly Rate Trend

WinForms
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WinForms within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CardiffNew entry-3--
WinForms WalesWinForms
Wales

WinForms
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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.

14 (100.00 %).NET
23 (75.00 %)VB.NET
31 (25.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
31 (25.00 %)C#
31 (25.00 %)Oracle
31 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
31 (25.00 %)Windows
31 (25.00 %)Middleware

WinForms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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.

South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (100.00 %).NET
21 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
21 (25.00 %)Middleware
21 (25.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Developer
14 (100.00 %).NET Developer
23 (75.00 %)VB.NET Developer
31 (25.00 %)C# Developer
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Windows
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (75.00 %)VB.NET
21 (25.00 %)C#
South Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Oracle