The first table below looks at the demand for WPF skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WPF over the 3 months to 19 June 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 City of London region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
Rank 81 109 58
Rank change year-on-year
+28 -51
Permanent jobs citing WPF 378 305 564
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 3.148% 2.316% 3.572%
As % of the Application Development category 8.173% 5.990% 9.951%
Number of salaries quoted 306 282 531
Average salary £60,000 £62,500 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.00% -10.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
10% offered a salary of more than £85,000 £80,000 £92,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £37,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
+5.33% +4.16%
All Application Development
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
4625 5092 5668
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 38.52% 38.66% 35.90%
Number of salaries quoted 4054 4757 5208
Average salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.00% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £80,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
WPF
London

WPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London 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 City of London region.

City of London WPF Salary Trend

WPF
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WPF across the City of London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

City of London WPF Salary Histogram

WPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

1 730 (93.71%) C#
2 580 (74.45%) .NET
3 399 (51.22%) WCF
4 350 (44.93%) SQL
5 314 (40.31%) Finance
6 296 (38.00%) SQL Server
7 240 (30.81%) Degree
8 232 (29.78%) Front Office
9 218 (27.98%) TDD
10 210 (26.96%) Multithreading
11 196 (25.16%) Agile Software Development
12 193 (24.78%) OO
13 185 (23.75%) ASP.NET
14 164 (21.05%) Banking
15 154 (19.77%) MVVM
16 152 (19.51%) WinForms
17 141 (18.10%) Computer Science
18 133 (17.07%) Mathematics
19 129 (16.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
20 128 (16.43%) Silverlight
21 121 (15.53%) Scrum
22 120 (15.40%) MVC
23 115 (14.76%) JavaScript
24 113 (14.51%) SQL Server 2008
25 111 (14.25%) Investment Banking
26 108 (13.86%) SQL Server 2005
27 107 (13.74%) Windows
27 107 (13.74%) Microsoft
28 105 (13.48%) Oracle
29 94 (12.07%) CSS

WPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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
1 580 (74.45%) .NET
2 399 (51.22%) WCF
3 185 (23.75%) ASP.NET
4 152 (19.51%) WinForms
5 128 (16.43%) Silverlight
6 94 (12.07%) CSS
7 91 (11.68%) .NET Framework
8 78 (10.01%) ASP.NET MVC
9 77 (9.884%) jQuery
10 73 (9.371%) LINQ
11 70 (8.986%) Web Services
12 68 (8.729%) HTML
13 67 (8.601%) Ajax
14 63 (8.087%) HTML5
15 58 (7.445%) XML
16 40 (5.135%) Reactive Extensions
17 39 (5.006%) Task Parallel Library
18 38 (4.878%) Unity DI Container
19 36 (4.621%) Castle Windsor
19 36 (4.621%) ASP.NET MVC 2
Application Platforms
1 51 (6.547%) SharePoint
2 44 (5.648%) CMS
3 30 (3.851%) Umbraco
4 14 (1.797%) MQSeries
5 10 (1.284%) Orchard CMS
5 10 (1.284%) TIBCO EMS
6 9 (1.155%) BizTalk Server
7 8 (1.027%) SharePoint 2010
8 7 (0.899%) IIS
9 5 (0.642%) Apache
10 4 (0.513%) Windows Azure
11 2 (0.257%) SharePoint Foundation
11 2 (0.257%) SharePoint 2013
11 2 (0.257%) SharePoint Server
11 2 (0.257%) Sitecore CMS
11 2 (0.257%) Oracle Workflow
12 1 (0.128%) SmartSockets
Applications
1 23 (2.953%) MS Excel
2 6 (0.770%) MS Office
3 3 (0.385%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (0.385%) Photoshop
4 2 (0.257%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (0.257%) InfoPath
5 1 (0.128%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 15 (1.926%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (1.540%) RMDS
3 4 (0.513%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.128%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.128%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.128%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 28 (3.594%) HTTP
2 7 (0.899%) TCP/IP
3 6 (0.770%) Internet
4 2 (0.257%) Extranet
5 1 (0.128%) DHCP
5 1 (0.128%) DNS
5 1 (0.128%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 296 (38.00%) SQL Server
2 113 (14.51%) SQL Server 2008
3 108 (13.86%) SQL Server 2005
4 93 (11.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 63 (8.087%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 43 (5.520%) MySQL
7 19 (2.439%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 12 (1.540%) Oracle 8/8i
9 10 (1.284%) SQL Server 2000
10 8 (1.027%) PostgreSQL
11 5 (0.642%) Hadoop
11 5 (0.642%) Big Data
12 4 (0.513%) SQL Server 2012
12 4 (0.513%) Data Warehouse
13 3 (0.385%) RDBMS
14 2 (0.257%) SAP HANA
14 2 (0.257%) Microsoft Analysis Services
15 1 (0.128%) InterSystems Cache
15 1 (0.128%) Crystal Reports
15 1 (0.128%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 71 (9.114%) MSBuild
2 54 (6.932%) Visual Studio
3 46 (5.905%) Subversion
4 45 (5.777%) TeamCity
5 28 (3.594%) NUnit
6 23 (2.953%) Team Foundation Server
7 21 (2.696%) CruiseControl
8 11 (1.412%) Moq
9 9 (1.155%) ReSharper
9 9 (1.155%) CodeRush
10 8 (1.027%) Git (software)
10 8 (1.027%) Microsoft Blend
11 5 (0.642%) CppUnit
11 5 (0.642%) GoogleTest
12 4 (0.513%) VSS/SourceSafe
13 3 (0.385%) Visual Studio Team System
14 2 (0.257%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
14 2 (0.257%) MSTest
15 1 (0.128%) Maven
15 1 (0.128%) JUnit
General
1 314 (40.31%) Finance
2 232 (29.78%) Front Office
3 164 (21.05%) Banking
4 111 (14.25%) Investment Banking
5 44 (5.648%) Back Office
6 30 (3.851%) Legal
7 22 (2.824%) Games
8 16 (2.054%) Telecoms
9 12 (1.540%) Advertising
10 9 (1.155%) Wholesale Banking
11 6 (0.770%) Publishing
11 6 (0.770%) Financial Institution
12 5 (0.642%) Electronics
13 3 (0.385%) French Language
14 2 (0.257%) Retail
15 1 (0.128%) Law
Job Titles
1 691 (88.70%) Developer
2 380 (48.78%) C# Developer
3 229 (29.40%) .NET Developer
4 152 (19.51%) WPF Developer
5 127 (16.30%) Senior Developer
6 109 (13.99%) C# .NET Developer
7 72 (9.243%) ASP.NET Developer
8 64 (8.216%) Senior .NET Developer
9 57 (7.317%) Senior C# Developer
10 54 (6.932%) Analyst
11 44 (5.648%) Analyst Developer
12 39 (5.006%) Java Developer
13 36 (4.621%) Junior Developer
13 36 (4.621%) Software Developer
13 36 (4.621%) Junior
14 33 (4.236%) C# ASP.NET Developer
15 30 (3.851%) Architect
16 25 (3.209%) Lead Developer
17 23 (2.953%) GUI Developer
18 21 (2.696%) Tools Developer
Miscellaneous
1 141 (18.10%) Computer Science
2 133 (17.07%) Mathematics
3 129 (16.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 79 (10.14%) Derivative
5 72 (9.243%) Hedge funds
6 70 (8.986%) Fixed Income
7 45 (5.777%) Inversion of Control
8 38 (4.878%) Equity Derivative
9 31 (3.979%) Client/Server
10 30 (3.851%) Equities
11 15 (1.926%) N-Tier
12 13 (1.669%) Credit Risk
13 11 (1.412%) Enterprise Software
14 10 (1.284%) Visualisation
15 8 (1.027%) Market Risk
16 7 (0.899%) RIA
17 4 (0.513%) Mobile App
17 4 (0.513%) Open Source
18 3 (0.385%) Kindle
18 3 (0.385%) Kinect
Operating Systems
1 107 (13.74%) Windows
2 33 (4.236%) UNIX
3 14 (1.797%) Linux
4 6 (0.770%) Windows 7
5 2 (0.257%) Windows 8
5 2 (0.257%) Windows Server 2008
5 2 (0.257%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (0.128%) Android
6 1 (0.128%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 218 (27.98%) TDD
2 210 (26.96%) Multithreading
3 196 (25.16%) Agile Software Development
4 193 (24.78%) OO
5 154 (19.77%) MVVM
6 121 (15.53%) Scrum
7 120 (15.40%) MVC
8 92 (11.81%) Continuous Integration
9 90 (11.55%) Waterfall
10 75 (9.628%) Unit Testing
11 50 (6.418%) BDD
12 49 (6.290%) Web Application Development
13 45 (5.777%) OOP
14 41 (5.263%) Electronic Trading
15 36 (4.621%) Risk Management
16 34 (4.365%) Use Case
17 33 (4.236%) Analytics
18 31 (3.979%) Business Intelligence
19 30 (3.851%) Asset Management
20 28 (3.594%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 730 (93.71%) C#
2 350 (44.93%) SQL
3 115 (14.76%) JavaScript
4 77 (9.884%) VBA
5 75 (9.628%) T-SQL
6 73 (9.371%) Java
7 58 (7.445%) C++
8 34 (4.365%) Python
9 29 (3.723%) XAML
10 24 (3.081%) PL/SQL
11 14 (1.797%) Perl
12 10 (1.284%) PowerShell
13 9 (1.155%) VB.NET
14 7 (0.899%) VC++
15 6 (0.770%) MATLAB
16 4 (0.513%) R
16 4 (0.513%) F#
17 3 (0.385%) VB
18 2 (0.257%) Ruby
18 2 (0.257%) XPath
Qualifications
1 240 (30.81%) Degree
2 19 (2.439%) PhD
3 9 (1.155%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (0.899%) MCSD
5 5 (0.642%) MCP
5 5 (0.642%) MCAD
5 5 (0.642%) SC Cleared
5 5 (0.642%) Security Cleared
6 4 (0.513%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.257%) ISTQB
7 2 (0.257%) MCPD
7 2 (0.257%) ISEB
7 2 (0.257%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (0.642%) QA
2 3 (0.385%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.128%) COBIT
System Software
1 6 (0.770%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (1.155%) MOM
2 1 (0.128%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 107 (13.74%) Microsoft
2 105 (13.48%) Oracle
3 54 (6.932%) Tableau
4 51 (6.547%) TIBCO
5 26 (3.338%) Sybase
6 19 (2.439%) Bloomberg
7 18 (2.311%) 29West
7 18 (2.311%) Reuters
8 16 (2.054%) Syncfusion
9 15 (1.926%) Infragistics
9 15 (1.926%) DevExpress
10 14 (1.797%) Google
11 5 (0.642%) Telerik
12 4 (0.513%) DataSynapse
12 4 (0.513%) Sage
12 4 (0.513%) Sophis
13 3 (0.385%) Perforce
13 3 (0.385%) SAP
13 3 (0.385%) Business Objects
14 2 (0.257%) Twitter
City of London
Greywood Associates require a .Net Developer to join our leading IT Solutions & Support client, working out of their offices in central London. Specialists in developing solutions for their...
greywood
Salary: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 30 May 2013
City, London
Technical skills required include: * C#, .NET4, ASP.NET, MVC3/4, WCF, WPF and Agile/SCRUM This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of technology, come...
Aston Carter
Salary: £75000 - £85000 per annum + generous bonus and benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
City of London
Global Investment Bank based in London, seeking an exceptional C# GUI Developer... This role offers the chance to work on complex, multithreaded C# development, whilst enhancing financial knowledge...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £60000 - £75000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 10 June 2013
City, London
Key skills and experience: - Strong XAML knowledge with some WPF experience - Excellent knowledge of C# and .NET - Experience of the full front-end application development lifecycle - Experience of...
Informatiq Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
City of London
Those with particular knowledge and/or interest in Fixed Income should be alerted to this C# role... 2+ Years .NET development experience. UI Skills (Preferably WPF) Exposure to...
Real Staffing
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 30 May 2013
City, London
SEC Recruitment Limited
Salary: £45 - £50 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
City, London
Client Server
Salary: £60k to £85k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
City, London
I.T. Skillfinder
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + benefits and bonuses
Posted: 17 June 2013
City, London
I.T. Skillfinder
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + benefits and bonuses
Posted: 17 June 2013
City, London
Client Server
Salary: £70k to £85k + bonus (c100%) + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
City of London
Huxley Associates
Salary: Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 3 June 2013
City, London
JM
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + BONUS
Posted: 12 June 2013
City, London
Oliver Bernard
Salary: From £60,000 to £80,000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
City, London
Aston Carter
Salary: £60000 - £90000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 16 June 2013
City, London
I.T. Skillfinder
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + benefits and bonuses
Posted: 17 June 2013
City of London
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £50000.00 - £75000.00 per annum + 20% bonus package
Posted: 18 June 2013
City, London
Thomson Keene Associates
Salary: £65000 - £80000 per annum + benefits + bonus
Posted: 18 June 2013
City, London
Just IT Recruitment
Salary: £60000 - £80000 per annum + quarterly bonus
Posted: 18 June 2013
City of London
bridgenoble
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
Just IT Recruitment
Salary: £60000 - £80000 per annum + quarterly bonus
Posted: 18 June 2013
City, London
Bridge Noble
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
City, London
Client Server
Salary: £40k to £45k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
City of London
Real Staffing
Salary: £70000 - £90000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2 June 2013
City, London
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £40000 - £48000 per annum + excellent benefits package
Posted: 13 June 2013
City of London
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £48000 per annum + excellent benefits package
Posted: 13 June 2013