Basingstoke WCF Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) skills within the Basingstoke region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WCF over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
Location Abingdon Aylesbury Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Bexleyheath Birmingham Bolton Bournemouth Brentwood Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chippenham City of London Coventry Croydon Docklands, London Dorset Dudley East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Egham England Essex Fareham Farnborough Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hampshire Havant Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Isle of Man Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leamington Spa Leeds Leicester Leicestershire London Lutterworth Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Milton Keynes Nantwich New Milton Newcastle North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Reading Scotland Shropshire Solihull South East South Wales South West Southampton Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Swindon Telford Thame Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear Tyneside UK Wakefield Wales Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Windsor Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 24 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	97	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	11	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.006 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	2.428 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	11	0
Average minimum salary	£30,455	-
Average salary	£38,955	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£47,455	-
UK excluding London average salary	£38,264	£39,176
% change on same period last year	-2.32 %
Application Development Basingstoke
Matching permanent IT job ads	453	343
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.239 %	0.141 %
Salaries quoted	353	294
Average minimum salary	£35,794	£33,379
Average salary	£39,748	£35,791
% change on same period last year	+11.05 %
Average maximum salary	£43,701	£38,203
UK excluding London average salary	£35,868	£36,811
% change on same period last year	-2.56 %
WCF Hampshire

WCF
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing WCF across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

WCF
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WCF across the Basingstoke region.

WCF
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WCF across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

WCF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing WCF 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 IT job ads sampled that cited WCF.

1 27 (100.00 %) C# 2 26 (96.30 %) .NET 3 19 (70.37 %) Microsoft 4 16 (59.26 %) SQL Server 5 15 (55.56 %) Finance 5 15 (55.56 %) WF 6 14 (51.85 %) AJAX 6 14 (51.85 %) WPF 6 14 (51.85 %) Scrum 6 14 (51.85 %) Extreme Programming 6 14 (51.85 %) TDD 6 14 (51.85 %) Banking 6 14 (51.85 %) Tandem 6 14 (51.85 %) ASP.NET 6 14 (51.85 %) Microsoft Certification

6 14 (51.85 %) XML 6 14 (51.85 %) MCP 6 14 (51.85 %) MCAD 6 14 (51.85 %) MCSD 7 6 (22.22 %) Windows 8 5 (18.52 %) SharePoint 8 5 (18.52 %) WinForms 8 5 (18.52 %) LINQ 8 5 (18.52 %) SharePoint Server 2007 8 5 (18.52 %) Computer Science 8 5 (18.52 %) Windows SharePoint Services 9 2 (7.407 %) VB6 9 2 (7.407 %) SQL 9 2 (7.407 %) Transact-SQL 9 2 (7.407 %) VB

WCF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Basingstoke region citing WCF also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited WCF. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 26 (96.30 %) .NET 2 15 (55.56 %) WF 3 14 (51.85 %) AJAX 3 14 (51.85 %) ASP.NET 3 14 (51.85 %) XML 3 14 (51.85 %) WPF 4 5 (18.52 %) WinForms 4 5 (18.52 %) Windows SharePoint Services 4 5 (18.52 %) LINQ 5 1 (3.704 %) .NET Framework 5 1 (3.704 %) WebServices	Application Platforms 1 5 (18.52 %) SharePoint 1 5 (18.52 %) SharePoint Server 2007
Database & Business Intelligence 1 16 (59.26 %) SQL Server 2 1 (3.704 %) SQL Server 2000 2 1 (3.704 %) SQL Server 2005	Development Applications 1 1 (3.704 %) Visual Studio
General 1 15 (55.56 %) Finance 2 14 (51.85 %) Banking	Job Titles 1 22 (81.48 %) Developer 2 17 (62.96 %) C# Developer 3 16 (59.26 %) .NET Developer 4 9 (33.33 %) ASP.NET Developer 4 9 (33.33 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 5 5 (18.52 %) WinForms Developer 5 5 (18.52 %) Junior Developer 5 5 (18.52 %) Junior .NET Developer 5 5 (18.52 %) Technical Lead 5 5 (18.52 %) Junior 6 1 (3.704 %) Web Developer 6 1 (3.704 %) C# Web Developer
Miscellaneous 1 14 (51.85 %) Tandem 2 5 (18.52 %) Computer Science	Operating Systems 1 6 (22.22 %) Windows
Processes & Methodologies 1 14 (51.85 %) Scrum 1 14 (51.85 %) Extreme Programming 1 14 (51.85 %) TDD 2 1 (3.704 %) Data Management 2 1 (3.704 %) Migration	Programming Languages 1 27 (100.00 %) C# 2 2 (7.407 %) SQL 2 2 (7.407 %) Transact-SQL 2 2 (7.407 %) VB 2 2 (7.407 %) VB6
Qualifications 1 14 (51.85 %) MCP 1 14 (51.85 %) MCAD 1 14 (51.85 %) MCSD 1 14 (51.85 %) Microsoft Certification	Vendors 1 19 (70.37 %) Microsoft