The first table below looks at the demand for WPF skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WPF 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
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
Rank 154 107 123
Rank change year-on-year
-47 +16
Permanent jobs citing WPF 65 128 92
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 1.248% 2.078% 1.769%
As % of the Application Development category 3.797% 5.287% 4.541%
Number of salaries quoted 64 124 91
Average salary £42,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.42% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
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%
WPF
South East

WPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire WPF Jobs Demand Trend

WPF
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire WPF Salary Trend

WPF
Salary Histogram

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

Berkshire WPF Salary Histogram

WPF
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WPF 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
Newbury -12 24 £47,500 +31.03%
Reading -1 10 £40,000 -5.88%
WPF
South East

WPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing WPF 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 WPF.

1 155 (100.00%) .NET
2 153 (98.71%) C#
3 147 (94.84%) SQL Server
4 90 (58.06%) WCF
5 82 (52.90%) ASP.NET
6 78 (50.32%) MVC
7 71 (45.81%) Windows
8 65 (41.94%) WinForms
8 65 (41.94%) ASP.NET MVC
9 59 (38.06%) SQL Server 2005
10 55 (35.48%) TDD
10 55 (35.48%) Continuous Integration
11 50 (32.26%) Kanban
11 50 (32.26%) Rhino Mocks
11 50 (32.26%) Castle Windsor
11 50 (32.26%) NUnit
11 50 (32.26%) Scrum
12 49 (31.61%) MVVM
13 47 (30.32%) CSS
14 46 (29.68%) Unity DI Container
14 46 (29.68%) Ninject
14 46 (29.68%) Moq
14 46 (29.68%) MSTest
14 46 (29.68%) Dependency Injection
14 46 (29.68%) Inversion of Control
14 46 (29.68%) Spring.NET
15 38 (24.52%) Razor View Engine
15 38 (24.52%) HTML
16 37 (23.87%) Visual Studio
16 37 (23.87%) OO

WPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing WPF 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 WPF. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 155 (100.00%) .NET
2 90 (58.06%) WCF
3 82 (52.90%) ASP.NET
4 65 (41.94%) WinForms
4 65 (41.94%) ASP.NET MVC
5 50 (32.26%) Castle Windsor
6 47 (30.32%) CSS
7 46 (29.68%) Unity DI Container
7 46 (29.68%) Ninject
7 46 (29.68%) Spring.NET
8 38 (24.52%) Razor View Engine
8 38 (24.52%) HTML
9 34 (21.94%) jQuery
10 30 (19.35%) Natural Language Processing
10 30 (19.35%) MapReduce
11 26 (16.77%) .NET Framework
12 22 (14.19%) Lucene
12 22 (14.19%) ASP
12 22 (14.19%) XML
12 22 (14.19%) MonoTouch
Application Platforms
1 15 (9.677%) IIS
2 6 (3.871%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.290%) SharePoint 2013
4 1 (0.645%) CMS
Applications
1 6 (3.871%) MS Excel
2 5 (3.226%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 32 (20.65%) Internet
2 3 (1.935%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.935%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 147 (94.84%) SQL Server
2 59 (38.06%) SQL Server 2005
3 34 (21.94%) SQL Server 2008
4 30 (19.35%) Text Mining
4 30 (19.35%) Apache Cassandra
4 30 (19.35%) Big Data
5 8 (5.161%) NoSQL
6 6 (3.871%) SQL Server 2012
7 4 (2.581%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.645%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (0.645%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 50 (32.26%) Rhino Mocks
1 50 (32.26%) NUnit
2 46 (29.68%) Moq
2 46 (29.68%) MSTest
3 37 (23.87%) Visual Studio
4 36 (23.23%) Subversion
4 36 (23.23%) TeamCity
5 22 (14.19%) JIRA
6 4 (2.581%) Selenium
6 4 (2.581%) Team Foundation Server
6 4 (2.581%) WebDriver
7 3 (1.935%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
7 3 (1.935%) MSI
7 3 (1.935%) InstallShield
General
1 30 (19.35%) Telecoms
2 6 (3.871%) Finance
3 5 (3.226%) Advertising
3 5 (3.226%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (0.645%) Banking
4 1 (0.645%) Retail
Job Titles
1 143 (92.26%) Developer
2 103 (66.45%) .NET Developer
3 85 (54.84%) C# Developer
4 84 (54.19%) C# .NET Developer
5 36 (23.23%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 35 (22.58%) ASP.NET Developer
7 25 (16.13%) WPF Developer
8 21 (13.55%) Web Developer
9 20 (12.90%) Software Engineer
10 13 (8.387%) .NET Applications Developer
10 13 (8.387%) Web Applications Developer
10 13 (8.387%) .NET Web Developer
10 13 (8.387%) Applications Developer
11 11 (7.097%) Programmer
12 8 (5.161%) UI Developer
12 8 (5.161%) UI Programmer
12 8 (5.161%) Test Engineer
13 7 (4.516%) Senior Test Engineer
14 6 (3.871%) Software Developer
15 5 (3.226%) C# Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 46 (29.68%) Inversion of Control
2 24 (15.48%) SaaS
3 22 (14.19%) Social Media
4 15 (9.677%) Computer Science
5 9 (5.806%) Mathematics
6 3 (1.935%) Mobile App
6 3 (1.935%) Tandem
7 1 (0.645%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.645%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 71 (45.81%) Windows
2 22 (14.19%) Android
2 22 (14.19%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.290%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (1.290%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (50.32%) MVC
2 55 (35.48%) TDD
2 55 (35.48%) Continuous Integration
3 50 (32.26%) Kanban
3 50 (32.26%) Scrum
4 49 (31.61%) MVVM
5 46 (29.68%) Dependency Injection
6 37 (23.87%) OO
7 31 (20.00%) Web Development
8 30 (19.35%) Web Application Development
9 29 (18.71%) Agile Software Development
10 22 (14.19%) Analytics
11 18 (11.61%) Business Intelligence
12 8 (5.161%) OOD
13 7 (4.516%) Web Testing
14 6 (3.871%) Software Engineering
15 5 (3.226%) System Testing
15 5 (3.226%) Service Delivery
15 5 (3.226%) Automated Testing
16 4 (2.581%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 153 (98.71%) C#
2 32 (20.65%) JavaScript
3 19 (12.26%) C++
4 18 (11.61%) VB.NET
5 17 (10.97%) SQL
6 4 (2.581%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.935%) XAML
8 1 (0.645%) VB
8 1 (0.645%) C
8 1 (0.645%) VB6
Qualifications
1 35 (22.58%) MCTS
2 33 (21.29%) MCSD
2 33 (21.29%) Microsoft Certification
3 32 (20.65%) MCP
3 32 (20.65%) MCAD
4 24 (15.48%) Degree
5 1 (0.645%) ISEB
5 1 (0.645%) PhD
5 1 (0.645%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.645%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.290%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 32 (20.65%) Oracle
2 28 (18.06%) Microsoft
3 3 (1.935%) DevExpress
4 2 (1.290%) VMware
4 2 (1.290%) Interwoven
4 2 (1.290%) Lotus
Reading, Berkshire
Object Oriented Design capabilities... In addition to the above, it would be advantageous if the C# .NET / C++ Developer had: * WPF, WCF, ASP.NET experience. * MS SQL Server...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Berkshire
You will require at least 3 years' experience of developing with C#, it will be of great help if you also have ASP, MS T-SQL, WPF, UI...
ISL
Salary: £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Newbury, Thames Valley
C# Developer, .NET, dot NET, Desktop, Winforms, Windows Forms, Server Side, .NET 4.5, WPF, MVVM, Prism, continuous integration, dependency injection, Ninject / Spring.net, , IoC, Unity / Castle Windsor,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Newbury, Berkshire
C# Developer, .NET, dot NET, Desktop, Winforms, Windows Forms, Server Side, .NET 4.5, WPF, MVVM, Prism, continuous integration, dependency injection, Ninject / Spring.net, , IoC, Unity / Castle Windsor,...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Newbury, Thames Valley
Graduate / Junior .NET Developer (ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, Desktop, Winforms, Windows Forms, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, WCF, WPF,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Newbury, Berkshire
Graduate / Junior .NET Developer (ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, Desktop, Winforms, Windows Forms, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, Razor, WCF, WPF,...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Job Title:- Senior Software Engineer - C# (WPF) Windows applications - Reading, Berkshire... Technical Knowledge for the C# (WPF) Software Engineer role. Candidates must have experience in the following: Current...
Bentley Whitaker
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum + 10% bonus
Posted: 23 May 2013