The first table below looks at the demand for WinForms skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WinForms over the 3 months to 20 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 Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Forms (WinForms)
Rank 16 18 19
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +1
Permanent jobs citing WinForms 41 25 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 16.33% 12.20% 11.83%
As % of the Application Development category 35.96% 24.51% 19.61%
Number of salaries quoted 40 24 20
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,250 £29,800 £31,350
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £51,750 £43,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Application Development
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
114 102 102
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 45.42% 49.76% 60.36%
Number of salaries quoted 111 96 102
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £34,357 £25,000 £26,612
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WinForms
Bedfordshire

WinForms
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing WinForms across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Bedford WinForms Jobs Demand Trend

WinForms
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WinForms across the Bedford region.

Bedford WinForms Salary Trend

WinForms
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WinForms across the Bedford region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Bedford WinForms Salary Histogram

WinForms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford 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 IT job ads sampled that cited WinForms.

1 53 (100.00%) C#
1 53 (100.00%) .NET
2 49 (92.45%) SQL
3 42 (79.25%) WPF
4 41 (77.36%) Silverlight
5 39 (73.58%) Microsoft
6 38 (71.70%) SQL Server
7 35 (66.04%) WCF
8 34 (64.15%) ASP.NET
9 32 (60.38%) MVC
10 31 (58.49%) T-SQL
11 30 (56.60%) WF
12 27 (50.94%) MSTest
12 27 (50.94%) Web Services
12 27 (50.94%) XML
13 24 (45.28%) MS Excel
13 24 (45.28%) CSS
14 23 (43.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 21 (39.62%) NUnit
15 21 (39.62%) Oracle
16 20 (37.74%) HTML
16 20 (37.74%) JavaScript
16 20 (37.74%) Windows
16 20 (37.74%) Scrum
17 19 (35.85%) Crystal Reports
18 18 (33.96%) .NET Framework
19 17 (32.08%) Visual Studio Team System
19 17 (32.08%) PowerBuilder
20 16 (30.19%) TDD
21 15 (28.30%) ASP.NET MVC

WinForms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford 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 IT job ads sampled that cited WinForms. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 53 (100.00%) .NET
2 42 (79.25%) WPF
3 41 (77.36%) Silverlight
4 35 (66.04%) WCF
5 34 (64.15%) ASP.NET
6 30 (56.60%) WF
7 27 (50.94%) Web Services
7 27 (50.94%) XML
8 24 (45.28%) CSS
9 20 (37.74%) HTML
10 18 (33.96%) .NET Framework
11 15 (28.30%) ASP.NET MVC
12 10 (18.87%) ASP.NET MVC 3
13 8 (15.09%) ASP
14 7 (13.21%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
14 7 (13.21%) LINQ
15 4 (7.547%) ASP.NET MVC 4
15 4 (7.547%) LINQ to SQL
15 4 (7.547%) ADO.NET
16 1 (1.887%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 5 (9.434%) SharePoint
2 4 (7.547%) Windows Azure
2 4 (7.547%) SharePoint 2013
3 2 (3.774%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 24 (45.28%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 8 (15.09%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.660%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (71.70%) SQL Server
2 23 (43.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 19 (35.85%) Crystal Reports
4 9 (16.98%) SQL Server 2008
4 9 (16.98%) SQL Server 2012
5 8 (15.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 6 (11.32%) Oracle Reports
6 6 (11.32%) RDBMS
7 4 (7.547%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (1.887%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (1.887%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 27 (50.94%) MSTest
2 21 (39.62%) NUnit
3 17 (32.08%) Visual Studio Team System
3 17 (32.08%) PowerBuilder
4 12 (22.64%) Team Foundation Server
4 12 (22.64%) Visual Studio
5 7 (13.21%) Oracle Forms
6 5 (9.434%) Subversion
7 4 (7.547%) JIRA
7 4 (7.547%) Moq
8 1 (1.887%) Rhino Mocks
General
1 1 (1.887%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 40 (75.47%) Developer
2 27 (50.94%) C# Developer
3 16 (30.19%) C# .NET Developer
4 10 (18.87%) Senior Developer
5 8 (15.09%) Senior C# Developer
6 7 (13.21%) Consultant
7 6 (11.32%) Development Consultant
8 5 (9.434%) .NET Developer
8 5 (9.434%) Team Leader
8 5 (9.434%) Development Team Leader
8 5 (9.434%) .NET Team Leader
9 4 (7.547%) Web Team Leader
9 4 (7.547%) Software Developer
10 3 (5.660%) Technical Leader
11 2 (3.774%) C# Programmer
11 2 (3.774%) Junior Developer
11 2 (3.774%) Junior C# Developer
11 2 (3.774%) Architect
11 2 (3.774%) Junior
11 2 (3.774%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.21%) N-Tier
2 4 (7.547%) Wiki
3 1 (1.887%) Visualisation
3 1 (1.887%) Inversion of Control
3 1 (1.887%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.887%) Mathematics
3 1 (1.887%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 20 (37.74%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (60.38%) MVC
2 20 (37.74%) Scrum
3 16 (30.19%) TDD
4 12 (22.64%) Project Management
5 8 (15.09%) Kanban
5 8 (15.09%) OO
5 8 (15.09%) CRM
6 7 (13.21%) Multithreading
7 5 (9.434%) Software Engineering
8 4 (7.547%) Domain-Driven Design
8 4 (7.547%) Unit Testing
8 4 (7.547%) SOA
8 4 (7.547%) Business Intelligence
9 3 (5.660%) OOD
9 3 (5.660%) Continuous Integration
10 2 (3.774%) Use Case
10 2 (3.774%) MVVM
11 1 (1.887%) Web Application Development
11 1 (1.887%) Knowledge Management
11 1 (1.887%) Dependency Injection
Programming Languages
1 53 (100.00%) C#
2 49 (92.45%) SQL
3 31 (58.49%) T-SQL
4 20 (37.74%) JavaScript
5 4 (7.547%) PL/SQL
5 4 (7.547%) VBScript
5 4 (7.547%) VB
5 4 (7.547%) VB6
Qualifications
1 1 (1.887%) MCP
1 1 (1.887%) MCAD
1 1 (1.887%) MCSD
1 1 (1.887%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (1.887%) MCTS
Vendors
1 39 (73.58%) Microsoft
2 21 (39.62%) Oracle
3 4 (7.547%) Telerik
4 3 (5.660%) Capita
Bedford, Bedfordshire
This involves working on many modules of my client's global software written on the .NET platform using C# with both Web and WinForms development using the .NET...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 18 May 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
As part of the IT Graduate Programme, you can expect to be exposed to and gain experience in the following: * C# 3 and 4 * SQL Server 2008 and...
Capita Resourcing - Jobs at Capita
Salary: £23000.00 per annum
Posted: 26 April 2013
Bedford, South East
As part of the IT Graduate Programme, you can expect to be exposed to and gain experience in the following: * C# 3 and 4 * SQL Server 2008 and...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £23000.00 per annum
Posted: 27 April 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Technical Lead Developer / Solution Architect (Microsoft Gold Partner - C#, ASP.Net, WCF, MVC) We are looking for a Technical Lead, Lead Developer or Solution Architect with good experience...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013