The first table below looks at the demand for MFC skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MFC 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 Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Foundation Class Library (MFC)
Rank 216 196 200
Rank change year-on-year
-20 +4
Permanent jobs citing MFC 3 26 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.058% 0.422% 0.192%
As % of the Application Development category 0.175% 1.074% 0.494%
Number of salaries quoted 3 26 9
Average salary £50,000 £37,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.33% -16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Application Development
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1712 2421 2026
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 32.86% 39.30% 38.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1540 2181 1810
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,700 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
MFC
South East

MFC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire MFC Jobs Demand Trend

MFC
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire MFC Salary Trend

MFC
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MFC across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Berkshire MFC Salary Histogram

MFC
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MFC within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading -19 2 £50,000 +38.88%
Bracknell -31 1 £34,000 -10.52%
MFC
South East

MFC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MFC.

1 8 (100.00%) C++
2 5 (62.50%) .NET
2 5 (62.50%) Visual Studio
2 5 (62.50%) GSM
2 5 (62.50%) Degree
3 3 (37.50%) Software Engineering
3 3 (37.50%) Embedded Systems
3 3 (37.50%) Embedded Software Development
3 3 (37.50%) VC++
3 3 (37.50%) GPRS
3 3 (37.50%) Wireless
3 3 (37.50%) NEC
3 3 (37.50%) Electronics
3 3 (37.50%) Ethernet
3 3 (37.50%) TCP/IP
3 3 (37.50%) Embedded C
3 3 (37.50%) Embedded C++
3 3 (37.50%) EMC
3 3 (37.50%) Assembly Language
3 3 (37.50%) Firmware
3 3 (37.50%) Windows
3 3 (37.50%) C
3 3 (37.50%) C#
4 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
4 2 (25.00%) UML
4 2 (25.00%) 3G
4 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (25.00%) Finance
4 2 (25.00%) ClearCase
4 2 (25.00%) Computer Science

MFC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MFC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (62.50%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) Qt
3 1 (12.50%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 1 (12.50%) DCOM
3 1 (12.50%) STL
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) GSM
2 3 (37.50%) GPRS
2 3 (37.50%) Wireless
2 3 (37.50%) Ethernet
2 3 (37.50%) TCP/IP
3 2 (25.00%) 3G
3 2 (25.00%) LTE
3 2 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Visual Studio
2 2 (25.00%) ClearCase
General
1 3 (37.50%) Electronics
2 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Software Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Firmware Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Software Developer
3 2 (25.00%) C++ Developer
3 2 (25.00%) C++ Software Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) C++ Software Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Principal Software Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Embedded Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Firmware
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Software Engineering
1 3 (37.50%) Embedded Software Development
2 2 (25.00%) UML
2 2 (25.00%) Signal Processing
3 1 (12.50%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C++
2 3 (37.50%) VC++
2 3 (37.50%) Embedded C
2 3 (37.50%) Embedded C++
2 3 (37.50%) Assembly Language
2 3 (37.50%) C
2 3 (37.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) NEC
1 3 (37.50%) EMC
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
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