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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Foundation Class Library (MFC) skills within the 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 MFC over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Foundation Class Library (MFC)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank289223
Rank change on same period last yearDown-66
Matching permanent IT job ads11051983
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.583 %0.812 %
As % of the category below1.868 %2.710 %
Salaries quoted9381678
Average minimum salary£36,880£38,181
Average salary£41,440£42,257
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
Average maximum salary£46,000£46,333
UK excluding London average salary£35,552£35,823
% change on same period last year-0.75 %
England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
England
Matching permanent IT job ads5916373169
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled31.23 %29.96 %
Salaries quoted5092960404
Average minimum salary£37,147£38,948
Average salary£40,735£42,773
% change on same period last year-4.76 %
Average maximum salary£44,324£46,598
UK excluding London average salary£35,873£36,830
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
MFC UKMFC
UK

MFC
Demand Trend

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

England MFC Demand Trend

MFC
Salary Trend

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

England MFC Salary Trend

MFC
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MFC across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England MFC Salary Histogram

MFC
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MFC within the England region over the 3 months to 25 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
LondonDown-64416£51,803-1.86 %
South EastDown-98207£38,843+0.96 %
East of EnglandDown-25137£36,451+3.95 %
South WestDown-35111£34,267+6.63 %
West MidlandsUp+5486£32,518-6.22 %
North WestUp+152£33,693-2.90 %
YorkshireUp+1750£32,782+3.67 %
East MidlandsDown-7648£31,276-4.90 %
North EastDown-33£34,667-0.95 %
MidlandsNew entry-2£35,000-
MFC UKMFC
UK

MFC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing MFC 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 MFC.

12189 (95.34 %)C++
21058 (46.08 %)C#
31018 (44.34 %)Windows
4950 (41.38 %)VC++
5857 (37.33 %).NET
6662 (28.83 %)STL
7556 (24.22 %)OO
8542 (23.61 %)SQL
9512 (22.30 %)Microsoft
10426 (18.55 %)Degree
11411 (17.90 %)Finance
12378 (16.46 %)UML
13349 (15.20 %)SQL Server
14343 (14.94 %)ATL
15340 (14.81 %)Visual Studio
16324 (14.11 %)XML
17295 (12.85 %)C
18223 (9.713 %)Oracle
19194 (8.449 %)COM
20184 (8.014 %)Pensions
21181 (7.883 %)Multithreading
22180 (7.840 %)UNIX
23179 (7.796 %)MS Excel
24175 (7.622 %)Linux
25170 (7.404 %)WebServices
26155 (6.751 %)Front Office
27142 (6.185 %)Computer Science
28138 (6.010 %)Health
29133 (5.793 %)Java
30132 (5.749 %)OOD

MFC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing MFC 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 MFC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1857 (37.33 %).NET
2662 (28.83 %)STL
3343 (14.94 %)ATL
4324 (14.11 %)XML
5194 (8.449 %)COM
6170 (7.404 %)WebServices
7129 (5.618 %)DCOM
8119 (5.183 %)WinForms
9110 (4.791 %)OpenGL
10103 (4.486 %)ASP.NET
1199 (4.312 %).NET Framework
1288 (3.833 %)ActiveX
1372 (3.136 %)HTML
1470 (3.049 %)ODBC
1561 (2.657 %)COM+
1659 (2.570 %)ADO
1753 (2.308 %)WPF
1852 (2.265 %)SOAP
1951 (2.221 %)Middleware
2047 (2.047 %)XSLT
England IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
134 (1.481 %)MS Exchange
231 (1.350 %)SharePoint
317 (0.740 %)Apache
411 (0.479 %)Rendezvous
58 (0.348 %)Oracle Workflow
65 (0.218 %)IIS
65 (0.218 %)BizTalk Server
73 (0.131 %)WebSphere MQ
73 (0.131 %)MQSeries
73 (0.131 %)Lotus Notes
81 (0.044 %)Tomcat
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1179 (7.796 %)MS Excel
231 (1.350 %)MS Visio
326 (1.132 %)MS Office
421 (0.915 %)MATLAB
514 (0.610 %)3ds Max
610 (0.436 %)Simulink
78 (0.348 %)RoboHelp
87 (0.305 %)AutoCAD
96 (0.261 %)Maya
105 (0.218 %)Pro/ENGINEER
111 (0.044 %)CA Clarity
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (0.218 %)RMDS
23 (0.131 %)AWD
23 (0.131 %)Staffware
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1126 (5.488 %)TCP/IP
279 (3.441 %)Internet
360 (2.613 %)HTTP
421 (0.915 %)SNMP
421 (0.915 %)3G
520 (0.871 %)UTRAN
619 (0.828 %)LAN
619 (0.828 %)3GPP
619 (0.828 %)WAN
715 (0.653 %)SMTP
814 (0.610 %)POP3
913 (0.566 %)FTP
108 (0.348 %)TETRA
117 (0.305 %)Wi-Fi
117 (0.305 %)Ethernet
126 (0.261 %)ATM
135 (0.218 %)Wireless
135 (0.218 %)SSL
143 (0.131 %)HSDPA
143 (0.131 %)OSPF
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1349 (15.20 %)SQL Server
252 (2.265 %)SQL Server 2005
342 (1.829 %)Oracle 9i
441 (1.786 %)Oracle 10g
540 (1.742 %)SQL Server 2000
631 (1.350 %)MySQL
730 (1.307 %)SQL Server 7
730 (1.307 %)RDBMS
828 (1.220 %)GIS
926 (1.132 %)Datawarehouse
1017 (0.740 %)Data Cleansing
1112 (0.523 %)MS Access
1210 (0.436 %)Oracle Reports
138 (0.348 %)BusinessObjects
146 (0.261 %)VLDB
155 (0.218 %)Data Mining
163 (0.131 %)Oracle 8/8i
163 (0.131 %)Crystal Reports
172 (0.087 %)DB2
181 (0.044 %)Informix
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1340 (14.81 %)Visual Studio
241 (1.786 %)InstallShield
340 (1.742 %)MSI
438 (1.655 %)VSS/SourceSafe
519 (0.828 %)PVCS
615 (0.653 %)ClearCase
710 (0.436 %)NUnit
87 (0.305 %)TestDirector
96 (0.261 %)Flash
96 (0.261 %)Subversion
103 (0.131 %)Xcode
112 (0.087 %)CruiseControl
112 (0.087 %)ProC
121 (0.044 %)ClearQuest
121 (0.044 %)Rational Rose
121 (0.044 %)Dreamweaver
121 (0.044 %)C++Builder
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1411 (17.90 %)Finance
2184 (8.014 %)Pensions
3155 (6.751 %)Front Office
4138 (6.010 %)Health
5109 (4.747 %)Banking
693 (4.051 %)Games
779 (3.441 %)Education
874 (3.223 %)Telecoms
972 (3.136 %)3D Graphics
1068 (2.962 %)Investment Banking
1153 (2.308 %)Electronics
1248 (2.091 %)Insurance
1341 (1.786 %)Automotive
1428 (1.220 %)Government
1526 (1.132 %)Financial Institution
1625 (1.089 %)Construction
1724 (1.045 %)Animation
1822 (0.958 %)Retail
1915 (0.653 %)Pharmaceutical
1915 (0.653 %)Aerospace
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11307 (56.93 %)Developer
2888 (38.68 %)C++ Developer
3715 (31.14 %)Software Engineer
4318 (13.85 %)Software Developer
5238 (10.37 %)C++ Software Engineer
6213 (9.277 %)C# Developer
7184 (8.014 %)C++/CSharp Developer
8172 (7.491 %)Senior Developer
9171 (7.448 %)Programmer
10160 (6.969 %)C++ Software Developer
11128 (5.575 %)Senior Software Engineer
12110 (4.791 %)Senior C++ Developer
1394 (4.094 %)Analyst
1490 (3.920 %)C++ Programmer
1578 (3.397 %).NET Developer
1666 (2.875 %)GUI Developer
1758 (2.526 %)Graduate
1758 (2.526 %)Analyst Programmer
1851 (2.221 %)Junior
1946 (2.003 %)Senior Software Developer
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1181 (7.883 %)Multithreading
2142 (6.185 %)Computer Science
3128 (5.575 %)Mathematics
4126 (5.488 %)Derivative
5119 (5.183 %)Client/Server
673 (3.179 %)Equities
771 (3.092 %)Fixed Income
863 (2.744 %)Device Driver
929 (1.263 %)N-Tier
1023 (1.002 %)PKI
1120 (0.871 %)Physics
1217 (0.740 %)IVR
1314 (0.610 %)EPoS
1413 (0.566 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1413 (0.566 %)Credit Derivative
1413 (0.566 %)Speech Recognition
1511 (0.479 %)Grid Computing
1511 (0.479 %)SCADA
169 (0.392 %)Life Science
169 (0.392 %)Artificial Intelligence
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11018 (44.34 %)Windows
2180 (7.840 %)UNIX
3175 (7.622 %)Linux
469 (3.005 %)Windows NT
552 (2.265 %)Solaris
634 (1.481 %)Windows XP
728 (1.220 %)Windows 2000
827 (1.176 %)Mac OS X
922 (0.958 %)VxWorks
1020 (0.871 %)Windows CE
117 (0.305 %)ThreadX
117 (0.305 %)pSOS
125 (0.218 %)Windows Server 2003
133 (0.131 %)Windows Vista
142 (0.087 %)Windows Mobile
142 (0.087 %)Embedded Linux
151 (0.044 %)AIX
151 (0.044 %)HPUX
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1556 (24.22 %)OO
2378 (16.46 %)UML
3132 (5.749 %)OOD
4123 (5.357 %)Software Engineering
580 (3.484 %)CAD
663 (2.744 %)OOA/OOD
758 (2.526 %)Unit Testing
854 (2.352 %)Project Management
854 (2.352 %)Agile Software Development
951 (2.221 %)OOP
1043 (1.873 %)Integration Testing
1138 (1.655 %)Electronic Trading
1138 (1.655 %)Release Management
1236 (1.568 %)TDD
1335 (1.524 %)Data Management
1335 (1.524 %)Security Cleared
1432 (1.394 %)Risk Management
1529 (1.263 %)Document Management
1627 (1.176 %)RAD
1724 (1.045 %)Configuration Management
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12189 (95.34 %)C++
21058 (46.08 %)C#
3950 (41.38 %)VC++
4542 (23.61 %)SQL
5295 (12.85 %)C
6133 (5.793 %)Java
7105 (4.573 %)JavaScript
889 (3.876 %)VB
975 (3.267 %)PHP
1057 (2.483 %)VBA
1143 (1.873 %)Transact-SQL
1237 (1.611 %)VB.NET
1335 (1.524 %)PL/SQL
1426 (1.132 %)Perl
1517 (0.740 %)Python
1615 (0.653 %)Embedded C
179 (0.392 %)VB6
188 (0.348 %)XPath
195 (0.218 %)Embedded C++
195 (0.218 %)Tcl
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1426 (18.55 %)Degree
221 (0.915 %)Microsoft Certification
316 (0.697 %)PhD
45 (0.218 %)ISEB
54 (0.174 %)MCSD
63 (0.131 %)Postgraduate
72 (0.087 %)MCP
72 (0.087 %)MCAD
81 (0.044 %)HND
81 (0.044 %)NVQ Level 3
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
128 (1.220 %)QA
227 (1.176 %)ISO9000
227 (1.176 %)TickIT
34 (0.174 %)ISO9001
42 (0.087 %)DICOM
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
143 (1.873 %)Active Directory
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
112 (0.523 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
22 (0.087 %)MOM
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1512 (22.30 %)Microsoft
2223 (9.713 %)Oracle
373 (3.179 %)TIBCO
457 (2.483 %)Sybase
534 (1.481 %)Perforce
625 (1.089 %)Citrix
719 (0.828 %)Reuters
818 (0.784 %)Macrovision
914 (0.610 %)Bloomberg
914 (0.610 %)Sun
1011 (0.479 %)Lotus
1110 (0.436 %)ESRI
128 (0.348 %)Business Objects
137 (0.305 %)Green Hills
145 (0.218 %)Autodesk
154 (0.174 %)IBM
163 (0.131 %)Cisco
163 (0.131 %)Trolltech
172 (0.087 %)Borland
172 (0.087 %)NEC
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