The first table below looks at the demand for WinForms skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WinForms over the 3 months to 23 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 Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Forms (WinForms)
Rank 75 84 113
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +29
Permanent jobs citing WinForms 47 46 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 2.604% 2.277% 0.642%
As % of the Application Development category 5.484% 4.462% 1.296%
Number of salaries quoted 47 37 14
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £38,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -3.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £35,750
10% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £43,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Application Development
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
857 1031 1080
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 47.48% 51.04% 49.54%
Number of salaries quoted 797 919 967
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £48,650
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WinForms
Cambridgeshire

WinForms
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge 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 Cambridge region.

Cambridge WinForms Salary Trend

WinForms
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WinForms across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Cambridge WinForms Salary Histogram

WinForms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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 81 (100.00%) C#
2 79 (97.53%) .NET
3 57 (70.37%) SQL Server
4 42 (51.85%) Windows
5 34 (41.98%) ASP.NET
6 32 (39.51%) Microsoft Certification
6 32 (39.51%) Scrum
6 32 (39.51%) WPF
7 29 (35.80%) Microsoft
8 27 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
8 27 (33.33%) MCTS
8 27 (33.33%) TDD
8 27 (33.33%) NUnit
8 27 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
8 27 (33.33%) MCP
8 27 (33.33%) MCAD
8 27 (33.33%) MCSD
8 27 (33.33%) Castle Windsor
8 27 (33.33%) Ninject
8 27 (33.33%) Spring.NET
8 27 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
8 27 (33.33%) Inversion of Control
8 27 (33.33%) MSTest
8 27 (33.33%) MVVM
8 27 (33.33%) Rhino Mocks
8 27 (33.33%) Moq
8 27 (33.33%) Kanban
8 27 (33.33%) Unity DI Container
9 23 (28.40%) C++
10 16 (19.75%) Java

WinForms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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 79 (97.53%) .NET
2 34 (41.98%) ASP.NET
3 32 (39.51%) WPF
4 27 (33.33%) Castle Windsor
4 27 (33.33%) Ninject
4 27 (33.33%) Spring.NET
4 27 (33.33%) Unity DI Container
5 15 (18.52%) Silverlight
6 9 (11.11%) HTML
7 8 (9.877%) .NET Framework
7 8 (9.877%) .NET Compact Framework
8 7 (8.642%) WCF
8 7 (8.642%) SOAP
8 7 (8.642%) Web Services
8 7 (8.642%) XML
9 2 (2.469%) DAO
9 2 (2.469%) ADO.NET
Application Platforms
1 14 (17.28%) SharePoint
2 5 (6.173%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 13 (16.05%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 11 (13.58%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (3.704%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (2.469%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.642%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (70.37%) SQL Server
2 5 (6.173%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 5 (6.173%) SQL Server 2005
2 5 (6.173%) Oracle 11g
2 5 (6.173%) Oracle 8/8i
2 5 (6.173%) Oracle 9i
2 5 (6.173%) Oracle 10g
2 5 (6.173%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (2.469%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 27 (33.33%) NUnit
1 27 (33.33%) MSTest
1 27 (33.33%) Rhino Mocks
1 27 (33.33%) Moq
2 2 (2.469%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (12.35%) Manufacturing
2 2 (2.469%) Electronics
3 1 (1.235%) Finance
3 1 (1.235%) Retail
Job Titles
1 74 (91.36%) Developer
2 67 (82.72%) C# Developer
3 62 (76.54%) C# .NET Developer
4 39 (48.15%) .NET Developer
5 31 (38.27%) Software Developer
6 28 (34.57%) C# Software Developer
7 23 (28.40%) .NET Software Developer
8 10 (12.35%) Software Engineer
9 7 (8.642%) VB.NET Developer
10 3 (3.704%) Software Programmer
10 3 (3.704%) Senior Developer
10 3 (3.704%) Programmer
10 3 (3.704%) Senior .NET Developer
11 2 (2.469%) C# Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 27 (33.33%) Inversion of Control
2 8 (9.877%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.235%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 42 (51.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (39.51%) Scrum
2 27 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 27 (33.33%) TDD
2 27 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 27 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
2 27 (33.33%) MVVM
2 27 (33.33%) Kanban
3 11 (13.58%) CRM
4 10 (12.35%) ERP
5 6 (7.407%) OO
6 5 (6.173%) Agile Software Development
6 5 (6.173%) Workflow
7 4 (4.938%) Multithreading
7 4 (4.938%) Software Engineering
8 1 (1.235%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 81 (100.00%) C#
2 23 (28.40%) C++
3 16 (19.75%) Java
4 13 (16.05%) SQL
4 13 (16.05%) VB.NET
5 9 (11.11%) JavaScript
6 6 (7.407%) VB
6 6 (7.407%) VB6
7 2 (2.469%) XAML
7 2 (2.469%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 32 (39.51%) Microsoft Certification
2 27 (33.33%) MCTS
2 27 (33.33%) MCP
2 27 (33.33%) MCAD
2 27 (33.33%) MCSD
3 13 (16.05%) Degree
Vendors
1 29 (35.80%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.173%) Oracle
3 1 (1.235%) Twitter
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
C# Software Engineer in R&D... The company specialises in the creation of automated products for research and development chemists and is a world leader in areas dovetailing...
North Point Recruitment
Salary: £34000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key Skills: C# Developer with experience of; .Net Compact Framework, or other suitable mobile skillset... SQL Server. ASP.Net/Winforms/Silverlight... Degree Educated... Keywords: C#/ ASP.NET/ SQL...
Conspicuous
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Practical knowledge of design patterns and avoidance of anti-patterns is a must.Applicants must have at least 4 years of commercial software development or equivalent open source...
Energize Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Extensive Benefits Package
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
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: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Healthcare
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Java. C# Visual Studio. T-SQL... SQL Server. ASP.Net/Winforms/Silverlight... Degree Educated... Keywords: C#/ ASP.NET/ SQL Server/ ERP/ Microsoft Dynamics Navision/ Cambridge/ Peterborough/ East Anglia.
Conspicuous
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Any of EUTRA/LTE/GRPS/EDGE/UMTS/HSPA, WIMAX, Wifi, DECT, BT, CDMA, ISDN, TCP/UDP/RCP/IP, Ethernet, ADSL, etc. - Experience of programming in C/C++/C#... -...
Blackberry
Salary: Competitive + Comprehensive Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013