The first table below looks at the demand for WPF skills in IT contracts advertised for the Stirling region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WPF over the 3 months to 24 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 Stirling 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
24 May 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 Stirling - - -
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 £35.00 £37.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -6.25%
All Application Development
Stirling
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
58 9 20
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Stirling 51.79% 23.08% 24.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 7 16
Average daily rate £401 £250 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+60.20% -44.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £294 £250 £425
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £618
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 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
WPF
Scotland