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This section looks at the demand for Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) skills within the East of England region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WCF over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWindows Communication Foundation (WCF)
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank200291
Rank change on same period last yearUp+91
Matching permanent IT job ads821
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.043 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.647 %0.022 %
Salaries quoted811
Average minimum salary£36,976£45,000
Average salary£39,530£45,000
% change on same period last year-12.15 %
Average maximum salary£42,085£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£38,264£39,176
% change on same period last year-2.32 %
East of England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads49794535
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.622 %1.860 %
Salaries quoted42213915
Average minimum salary£34,368£34,161
Average salary£37,476£37,117
% change on same period last year+0.96 %
Average maximum salary£40,584£40,074
UK excluding London average salary£35,868£36,811
% change on same period last year-2.56 %
WCF EnglandWCF
England

WCF
Demand Trend

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

East of England WCF Demand Trend

WCF
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WCF across the East of England region.

East of England WCF Salary Trend

WCF
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WCF across the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

East of England WCF Salary Histogram

WCF
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WCF within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeshireNew entry-60£38,582-
HertfordshireUp+2416£38,594-14.23 %
EssexNew entry-3£62,167-
BedfordshireNew entry-1£45,000-
SuffolkNew entry-1--
East AngliaNew entry-1£39,000-
WCF EnglandWCF
England

WCF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing WCF 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 WCF.

1150 (100.00 %).NET
2131 (87.33 %)C#
3126 (84.00 %)SQL Server
4115 (76.67 %)ASP.NET
587 (58.00 %)WebServices
677 (51.33 %)WPF
768 (45.33 %)XML
866 (44.00 %)AJAX
965 (43.33 %)VB.NET
1061 (40.67 %)Microsoft
1159 (39.33 %)Agile Software Development
1257 (38.00 %)SQL Server 2005
1350 (33.33 %)Silverlight
1448 (32.00 %)UML
1545 (30.00 %)SQL
1644 (29.33 %)Windows
1742 (28.00 %)LINQ
1834 (22.67 %)WF
1933 (22.00 %)Visual Studio
2029 (19.33 %)SQL Server 2000
2029 (19.33 %).NET Framework
2128 (18.67 %)N-Tier
2226 (17.33 %)Scrum
2324 (16.00 %)OOP
2324 (16.00 %)OO
2421 (14.00 %)WinForms
2520 (13.33 %)Oracle
2520 (13.33 %)Client/Server
2520 (13.33 %)Windows XP
2619 (12.67 %)XSLT

WCF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing WCF 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 WCF. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East of England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1150 (100.00 %).NET
2115 (76.67 %)ASP.NET
387 (58.00 %)WebServices
477 (51.33 %)WPF
568 (45.33 %)XML
666 (44.00 %)AJAX
750 (33.33 %)Silverlight
842 (28.00 %)LINQ
934 (22.67 %)WF
1029 (19.33 %).NET Framework
1121 (14.00 %)WinForms
1219 (12.67 %)XSLT
1315 (10.00 %)SOAP
1414 (9.333 %)COM+
1512 (8.000 %)XSD
1512 (8.000 %)ASP.NET 2.0
169 (6.000 %)WSE
178 (5.333 %)HTML
185 (3.333 %)CSS
194 (2.667 %)ADO.NET
East of England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (4.667 %)SharePoint
22 (1.333 %)CMS
22 (1.333 %)DotNetNuke
22 (1.333 %)IIS
East of England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
116 (10.67 %)MS Excel
East of England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
114 (9.333 %)CTI
212 (8.000 %)VoIP
311 (7.333 %)TETRA
43 (2.000 %)Wireless
52 (1.333 %)WLAN
52 (1.333 %)LAN
61 (0.667 %)SMS
61 (0.667 %)Internet
East of England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1126 (84.00 %)SQL Server
257 (38.00 %)SQL Server 2005
329 (19.33 %)SQL Server 2000
417 (11.33 %)RDBMS
510 (6.667 %)SQL Server 7
510 (6.667 %)Crystal Reports
69 (6.000 %)Oracle 8/8i
69 (6.000 %)Datawarehouse
69 (6.000 %)OLAP
78 (5.333 %)Oracle OLAP
87 (4.667 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
94 (2.667 %)SQL Server Integration Services
East of England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
133 (22.00 %)Visual Studio
26 (4.000 %)MSI
26 (4.000 %)InstallShield
34 (2.667 %)Visual Studio Team System
34 (2.667 %)VSS/SourceSafe
East of England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
119 (12.67 %)Health
216 (10.67 %)Finance
315 (10.00 %)Financial Institution
45 (3.333 %)Telecoms
53 (2.000 %)Pensions
61 (0.667 %)Marketing
61 (0.667 %)Publishing
61 (0.667 %)Retail
61 (0.667 %)Electronics
61 (0.667 %)Education
East of England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1125 (83.33 %)Developer
285 (56.67 %).NET Developer
356 (37.33 %)C# Developer
429 (19.33 %)ASP.NET Developer
429 (19.33 %)Senior Developer
526 (17.33 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
623 (15.33 %)Senior .NET Developer
722 (14.67 %)Senior C# Developer
817 (11.33 %)Senior ASP.NET Developer
916 (10.67 %)Software Developer
1012 (8.000 %)Web Developer
118 (5.333 %)Applications Developer
118 (5.333 %)VB.NET Developer
127 (4.667 %).NET Applications Developer
136 (4.000 %)SQL Server Developer
136 (4.000 %)SQL Developer
145 (3.333 %).NET Web Developer
154 (2.667 %)Software Engineer
154 (2.667 %)Project Manager
154 (2.667 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
East of England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
128 (18.67 %)N-Tier
220 (13.33 %)Client/Server
315 (10.00 %)APACS
48 (5.333 %)Tandem
51 (0.667 %)PDA
51 (0.667 %)Wiki
East of England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
144 (29.33 %)Windows
220 (13.33 %)Windows XP
East of England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
159 (39.33 %)Agile Software Development
248 (32.00 %)UML
326 (17.33 %)Scrum
424 (16.00 %)OOP
424 (16.00 %)OO
515 (10.00 %)BPEL
614 (9.333 %)Unit Testing
710 (6.667 %)Workflow
86 (4.000 %)Technical Architecture
95 (3.333 %)Data Management
95 (3.333 %)Use Case
104 (2.667 %)Code Coverage
113 (2.000 %)Project Management
122 (1.333 %)CRM
122 (1.333 %)E-Commerce
122 (1.333 %)Software Engineering
131 (0.667 %)Software Testing
131 (0.667 %)Web Development
131 (0.667 %)Business Development
131 (0.667 %)Zachman Framework
East of England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1131 (87.33 %)C#
265 (43.33 %)VB.NET
345 (30.00 %)SQL
412 (8.000 %)Transact-SQL
510 (6.667 %)VB
66 (4.000 %)PowerShell
73 (2.000 %)JavaScript
82 (1.333 %)C++
82 (1.333 %)DHTML
91 (0.667 %)Java
91 (0.667 %)ECMAScript
91 (0.667 %)XPath
East of England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (6.000 %)Degree
23 (2.000 %)MCAD
23 (2.000 %)Microsoft Certification
32 (1.333 %)MCSD
32 (1.333 %)MCP
41 (0.667 %)MCPD
East of England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
115 (10.00 %)ISO8583
East of England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
161 (40.67 %)Microsoft
220 (13.33 %)Oracle
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