The first table below looks at the demand for WPF skills in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WPF over the 3 months to 17 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 Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
Rank 51 46 47
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +1
Permanent jobs citing WPF 14 7 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 2.329% 1.961% 1.050%
As % of the Application Development category 6.422% 4.667% 3.738%
Number of salaries quoted 14 7 4
Average salary £45,000 £37,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00% -10.71%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.63%
All Application Development
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
218 150 107
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 36.27% 42.02% 28.08%
Number of salaries quoted 194 135 104
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £24,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WPF
West Midlands

WPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry 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 Coventry region.

Coventry WPF Salary Trend

WPF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 28 (100.00%) C#
2 27 (96.43%) MVC
2 27 (96.43%) WCF
2 27 (96.43%) .NET
2 27 (96.43%) SQL Server
2 27 (96.43%) ASP.NET
3 24 (85.71%) JavaScript
3 24 (85.71%) .NET Framework
3 24 (85.71%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 22 (78.57%) DHTML
4 22 (78.57%) COM
4 22 (78.57%) Web Services
4 22 (78.57%) XML
4 22 (78.57%) XSL
4 22 (78.57%) SharePoint
4 22 (78.57%) Microsoft
4 22 (78.57%) BizTalk Server
5 20 (71.43%) OpenVMS
5 20 (71.43%) UNIX
5 20 (71.43%) Solaris
5 20 (71.43%) SAP Business One
5 20 (71.43%) SAP
6 15 (53.57%) Web Development
7 13 (46.43%) LINQ
7 13 (46.43%) jQuery
8 12 (42.86%) Ajax
8 12 (42.86%) C++
9 11 (39.29%) Delphi
9 11 (39.29%) Perl
9 11 (39.29%) PHP

WPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 27 (96.43%) .NET
1 27 (96.43%) ASP.NET
1 27 (96.43%) WCF
2 24 (85.71%) .NET Framework
2 24 (85.71%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 22 (78.57%) DHTML
3 22 (78.57%) COM
3 22 (78.57%) Web Services
3 22 (78.57%) XML
3 22 (78.57%) XSL
4 13 (46.43%) LINQ
4 13 (46.43%) jQuery
5 12 (42.86%) Ajax
6 11 (39.29%) Silverlight
6 11 (39.29%) CSS
7 3 (10.71%) WinForms
7 3 (10.71%) ASP.NET MVC
8 2 (7.143%) WF
8 2 (7.143%) HTML
9 1 (3.571%) NHibernate
Application Platforms
1 22 (78.57%) SharePoint
1 22 (78.57%) BizTalk Server
2 11 (39.29%) SharePoint Server
2 11 (39.29%) Apache
2 11 (39.29%) Tomcat
2 11 (39.29%) SharePoint 2010
3 2 (7.143%) ESB
Applications
1 11 (39.29%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 20 (71.43%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.143%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (96.43%) SQL Server
2 11 (39.29%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (17.86%) Visual Studio
2 3 (10.71%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (3.571%) VSS/SourceSafe
Job Titles
1 28 (100.00%) Developer
2 27 (96.43%) .NET Developer
3 11 (39.29%) Web Developer
3 11 (39.29%) Senior Developer
3 11 (39.29%) .NET Web Developer
3 11 (39.29%) Senior .NET Developer
3 11 (39.29%) SharePoint Developer
3 11 (39.29%) Senior SharePoint Developer
4 6 (21.43%) C# Developer
5 5 (17.86%) C# .NET Developer
6 3 (10.71%) ASP.NET Developer
6 3 (10.71%) Software Developer
6 3 (10.71%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 3 (10.71%) C# Software Developer
7 2 (7.143%) .NET Software Developer
8 1 (3.571%) Junior C# .NET Developer
8 1 (3.571%) WPF Developer
8 1 (3.571%) Agile .NET Developer
8 1 (3.571%) Agile C# Developer
8 1 (3.571%) Junior ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.571%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 20 (71.43%) UNIX
1 20 (71.43%) Solaris
1 20 (71.43%) OpenVMS
2 11 (39.29%) Linux
3 1 (3.571%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (96.43%) MVC
2 15 (53.57%) Web Development
3 5 (17.86%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (7.143%) TDD
4 2 (7.143%) Unit Testing
4 2 (7.143%) MVVM
4 2 (7.143%) BDD
5 1 (3.571%) Software Engineering
5 1 (3.571%) OOD
5 1 (3.571%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 28 (100.00%) C#
2 24 (85.71%) JavaScript
3 12 (42.86%) C++
4 11 (39.29%) Delphi
4 11 (39.29%) Java
4 11 (39.29%) Perl
4 11 (39.29%) PHP
4 11 (39.29%) VB
4 11 (39.29%) Python
4 11 (39.29%) XAML
5 3 (10.71%) SQL
6 2 (7.143%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (3.571%) Degree
Vendors
1 22 (78.57%) Microsoft
2 20 (71.43%) SAP
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Experience with Winforms and ASP.NET. A working knowledge of predominantly VB.NET with C#... A working knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery and associated technologies... Knowledge of...
Hamlin Knight
Salary: From £30,000 to £33,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Web technologies - ASP.NET MVC3 with Razor running on IIS JavaScript and the jQuery framework The .Net Developer (ASP / VB / SQL) role would suit a candidate that likes...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013