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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Foundation Class Library (MFC) skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MFC over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Foundation Class Library (MFC)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank107-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads110
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.630 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted110
Average minimum salary£32,818-
Average salary£33,455-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£34,091-
UK excluding London average salary£36,343£35,660
% change on same period last year+1.91 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads675872
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.394 %0.374 %
Salaries quoted607763
Average minimum salary£31,272£31,112
Average salary£34,456£34,481
% change on same period last year-0.07 %
Average maximum salary£37,639£37,849
UK excluding London average salary£35,966£36,644
% change on same period last year-1.85 %
MFC West MidlandsMFC
West Midlands

MFC
Demand Trend

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

Birmingham MFC Demand Trend

MFC
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham MFC Salary Trend

MFC
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MFC across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Birmingham MFC Salary Histogram

MFC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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.

122 (100.00 %)C++
218 (81.82 %)OO
317 (77.27 %)VC++
416 (72.73 %)Windows
514 (63.64 %)Mac OS X
514 (63.64 %)OpenGL
514 (63.64 %)Degree
612 (54.55 %)3D Graphics
711 (50.00 %)Life Science
711 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
89 (40.91 %)Health
98 (36.36 %)Mathematics
107 (31.82 %)C#
116 (27.27 %)Physics
116 (27.27 %)Computer Science
116 (27.27 %)Insurance
116 (27.27 %)Pensions
125 (22.73 %).NET
125 (22.73 %)Visual Studio
132 (9.091 %)C
132 (9.091 %)VB.NET
132 (9.091 %)ActiveX
132 (9.091 %)Microsoft
132 (9.091 %)OOP
132 (9.091 %)Manufacturing
141 (4.545 %)SCADA
141 (4.545 %)WCF
141 (4.545 %)WPF
141 (4.545 %)Construction
141 (4.545 %)Education

MFC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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.

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (63.64 %)OpenGL
25 (22.73 %).NET
32 (9.091 %)ActiveX
41 (4.545 %)WCF
41 (4.545 %)WPF
Birmingham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.545 %)MS Excel
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (4.545 %)SQL Server
Birmingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (22.73 %)Visual Studio
Birmingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (54.55 %)3D Graphics
29 (40.91 %)Health
36 (27.27 %)Insurance
36 (27.27 %)Pensions
42 (9.091 %)Manufacturing
51 (4.545 %)Construction
51 (4.545 %)Education
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
117 (77.27 %)Developer
27 (31.82 %)C++ Developer
34 (18.18 %)C++ Software Engineer
34 (18.18 %)Software Engineer
43 (13.64 %)Graduate
52 (9.091 %)Senior Developer
52 (9.091 %)Graduate Developer
52 (9.091 %)Senior C++ Developer
52 (9.091 %)Graduate C++ Developer
61 (4.545 %)C++ Software Developer
61 (4.545 %)Senior Programmer
61 (4.545 %)C Developer
61 (4.545 %)Programmer
61 (4.545 %)Software Developer
Birmingham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (50.00 %)Life Science
28 (36.36 %)Mathematics
36 (27.27 %)Physics
36 (27.27 %)Computer Science
41 (4.545 %)Client/Server
41 (4.545 %)N-Tier
41 (4.545 %)SCADA
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (72.73 %)Windows
214 (63.64 %)Mac OS X
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (81.82 %)OO
211 (50.00 %)Unit Testing
32 (9.091 %)OOP
41 (4.545 %)OOA/OOD
41 (4.545 %)OOD
41 (4.545 %)CAD
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
122 (100.00 %)C++
217 (77.27 %)VC++
37 (31.82 %)C#
42 (9.091 %)C
42 (9.091 %)VB.NET
Birmingham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (63.64 %)Degree
Birmingham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (9.091 %)Microsoft