Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Computing Careers Logo
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Foundation Class Library (MFC) skills within the West Midlands region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MFC over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Foundation Class Library (MFC)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank121-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.134 %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£301£303
% change on same period last year-0.41 %
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£34.26£34.94
% change on same period last year-1.95 %
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
West Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads749690
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.998 %0.698 %
Daily rates quoted162127
Average minimum daily rate£298£298
Average daily rate£316£313
% change on same period last year+0.98 %
Average maximum daily rate£334£328
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted2352
Average minimum hourly rate£28.20£31.18
Average hourly rate£30.04£33.56
% change on same period last year-10.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.88£35.93
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
MFC EnglandMFC
England

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.

MFC
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MFC across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

West Midlands MFC Demand Trend

MFC
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing MFC across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands MFC Daily Rate Trend

MFC
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MFC across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands MFC Hourly Rate Trend

MFC
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MFC within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
CoventryNew entry-1--
MFC EnglandMFC
England

MFC
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing MFC 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 MFC.

11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)C++
11 (100.00 %)Delphi
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ADO
11 (100.00 %)ATL
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)DOM
11 (100.00 %)VC++
11 (100.00 %)DAO
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework

MFC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing MFC 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 MFC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ADO
11 (100.00 %)ATL
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)DOM
11 (100.00 %)DAO
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Senior Developer
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)C++
11 (100.00 %)Delphi
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)VC++
CWJobs.co.uk Logo
Technojobs Logo