Bedfordshire WF Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) skills within the Bedfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WF over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Windows Workflow Foundation (WF)
Location Aberdeen Andover Aylesbury Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Bexley Bexleyheath Bracknell Brighton Buckinghamshire Burnley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire City of London Colchester Coventry Docklands, London Dorset East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Egham England Essex Farnham Gerrards Cross Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Halifax Hampshire Havant Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leeds London Macclesfield Maidenhead Manchester Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Preston Reading Rochdale Sale Scotland Sheffield Sittingbourne South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Suffolk Surrey Swindon Tonbridge Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warwickshire West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	70	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	6	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	1.463 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	5	0
Average minimum salary	£40,000	-
Average salary	£41,200	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£42,400	-
UK excluding London average salary	£39,029	£37,293
% change on same period last year	+4.65 %
Application Development Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	410	302
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.237 %	0.130 %
Salaries quoted	368	279
Average minimum salary	£33,765	£32,803
Average salary	£37,263	£35,702
% change on same period last year	+4.37 %
Average maximum salary	£40,761	£38,602
UK excluding London average salary	£35,990	£36,664
% change on same period last year	-1.83 %
WF East of England

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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WF across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WF within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Bedford	-	4	£40,250	-

WF East of England

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Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing WF 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 WF.

1 6 (100.00 %) C# 1 6 (100.00 %) WCF 2 4 (66.67 %) SQL 2 4 (66.67 %) .NET 2 4 (66.67 %) Oracle 2 4 (66.67 %) Business Intelligence 2 4 (66.67 %) Microsoft 3 2 (33.33 %) WinForms 3 2 (33.33 %) Microsoft Certification 3 2 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 Certification 3 2 (33.33 %) Project Management 3 2 (33.33 %) ASP.NET 3 2 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 3 2 (33.33 %) Informix 3 2 (33.33 %) MSMQ

3 2 (33.33 %) Transact-SQL 3 2 (33.33 %) VB 3 2 (33.33 %) C++ 3 2 (33.33 %) PL/SQL 3 2 (33.33 %) Agile Software Development 3 2 (33.33 %) AJAX 3 2 (33.33 %) WPF 3 2 (33.33 %) LINQ 4 1 (16.67 %) Time Management

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing WF 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 WF. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 6 (100.00 %) WCF 2 4 (66.67 %) .NET 3 2 (33.33 %) ASP.NET 3 2 (33.33 %) WinForms 3 2 (33.33 %) AJAX 3 2 (33.33 %) WPF 3 2 (33.33 %) LINQ	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (33.33 %) Informix
Job Titles 1 4 (66.67 %) Developer 1 4 (66.67 %) C# Developer 2 2 (33.33 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 2 2 (33.33 %) Oracle Developer 2 2 (33.33 %) .NET Developer	Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (66.67 %) Business Intelligence 2 2 (33.33 %) Project Management 2 2 (33.33 %) Agile Software Development 2 2 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 3 1 (16.67 %) Time Management
Programming Languages 1 6 (100.00 %) C# 2 4 (66.67 %) SQL 3 2 (33.33 %) Transact-SQL 3 2 (33.33 %) VB 3 2 (33.33 %) C++ 3 2 (33.33 %) PL/SQL	Qualifications 1 2 (33.33 %) Microsoft Certification 1 2 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 Certification
System Software 1 2 (33.33 %) MSMQ	Vendors 1 4 (66.67 %) Oracle 1 4 (66.67 %) Microsoft