The first table below looks at the demand for WPF skills in IT jobs advertised for the Colchester 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 Colchester region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
Rank 22 32 30
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -2
Permanent jobs citing WPF 7 10 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Colchester 4.046% 5.076% 7.229%
As % of the Application Development category 14.00% 7.692% 12.86%
Number of salaries quoted 7 10 18
Average salary £55,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+37.50% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,400 £39,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £56,400 £40,000 £39,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £37,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
+5.33% +4.16%
All Application Development
Colchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
50 130 140
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Colchester 28.90% 65.99% 56.22%
Number of salaries quoted 45 112 131
Average salary £32,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £31,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
WPF
Essex

WPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Colchester 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 Colchester region.

Colchester WPF Salary Trend

WPF
Salary Histogram

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

Colchester WPF Salary Histogram

WPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Colchester 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 14 (93.33%) C#
2 9 (60.00%) .NET
3 7 (46.67%) Microsoft
3 7 (46.67%) XAML
3 7 (46.67%) SQL Server
3 7 (46.67%) Visual Studio
3 7 (46.67%) ASP.NET
3 7 (46.67%) SQL
3 7 (46.67%) Windows
3 7 (46.67%) VB.NET
4 6 (40.00%) OOD
4 6 (40.00%) MS Excel
4 6 (40.00%) C++
4 6 (40.00%) Degree
4 6 (40.00%) WCF
5 5 (33.33%) Silverlight
5 5 (33.33%) Android
5 5 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
5 5 (33.33%) Mobile App
5 5 (33.33%) Mobile Application Development
5 5 (33.33%) .NET Framework
5 5 (33.33%) OO
5 5 (33.33%) J2ME
5 5 (33.33%) Objective-C
5 5 (33.33%) MVC
6 1 (6.667%) Finance
6 1 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (6.667%) Logistics
6 1 (6.667%) Software Engineering
6 1 (6.667%) Ajax

WPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Colchester 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 9 (60.00%) .NET
2 7 (46.67%) ASP.NET
3 6 (40.00%) WCF
4 5 (33.33%) Silverlight
4 5 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
4 5 (33.33%) .NET Framework
4 5 (33.33%) J2ME
5 1 (6.667%) Ajax
5 1 (6.667%) HTML
5 1 (6.667%) XML
5 1 (6.667%) jQuery
5 1 (6.667%) Google Maps API
Application Platforms
1 1 (6.667%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (40.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (46.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (6.667%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Developer
2 6 (40.00%) Software Manager
3 5 (33.33%) Software Developer
3 5 (33.33%) Systems Developer
4 2 (13.33%) .NET Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Junior
5 1 (6.667%) Junior Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Junior .NET Developer
5 1 (6.667%) Mid-Level .NET Developer
5 1 (6.667%) WPF Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 7 (46.67%) Windows
2 5 (33.33%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) OOD
2 5 (33.33%) Mobile Application Development
2 5 (33.33%) OO
2 5 (33.33%) MVC
3 1 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (6.667%) Logistics
3 1 (6.667%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 14 (93.33%) C#
2 7 (46.67%) XAML
2 7 (46.67%) SQL
2 7 (46.67%) VB.NET
3 6 (40.00%) C++
4 5 (33.33%) Objective-C
5 1 (6.667%) T-SQL
5 1 (6.667%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (40.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.667%) Google
Colchester, Essex
Job Title: Software Manager - C++ / C# Commutable from: Colchester, Chelmsford, Bishop Stortford, Ipswich, Basildon £55,000 - £62,500 + Healthcare + Contributory pension I have an immediate requirement for a...
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Salary: £55k - 62k per year
Posted: 12 June 2013