The first table below looks at the demand for WCF skills in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WCF 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 Gloucestershire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
Rank 70 63 55
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -8
Permanent jobs citing WCF 22 40 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 2.494% 3.255% 3.339%
As % of the Application Development category 4.803% 6.623% 8.873%
Number of salaries quoted 22 40 35
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,500 £34,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £44,750 £42,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Application Development
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
458 604 417
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 51.93% 49.15% 37.64%
Number of salaries quoted 410 535 374
Average salary £33,500 £37,500 £35,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.66% +5.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £29,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WCF
South West

WCF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire WCF Jobs Demand Trend

WCF
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WCF across the Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire WCF Salary Trend

WCF
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WCF across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Gloucestershire WCF Salary Histogram

WCF
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WCF within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cirencester - 10 £40,000 -
Cheltenham -1 9 £42,500 +6.25%
Stroud +22 1 £50,000 +17.64%
WCF
South West

WCF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

1 38 (92.68%) .NET
2 34 (82.93%) C#
3 32 (78.05%) ASP.NET
4 30 (73.17%) SQL Server
5 23 (56.10%) Microsoft Certification
6 22 (53.66%) MVC
6 22 (53.66%) MCAD
7 21 (51.22%) MCSD
7 21 (51.22%) ASP.NET MVC
8 18 (43.90%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 18 (43.90%) Microsoft
9 17 (41.46%) Scrum
9 17 (41.46%) SQL Server 2012
10 16 (39.02%) TDD
11 15 (36.59%) NUnit
11 15 (36.59%) MCTS
11 15 (36.59%) NHibernate
11 15 (36.59%) Razor View Engine
11 15 (36.59%) Web Application Development
11 15 (36.59%) Rhino Mocks
11 15 (36.59%) MCP
12 14 (34.15%) SQL
12 14 (34.15%) LINQ
13 13 (31.71%) Moq
13 13 (31.71%) Kanban
13 13 (31.71%) BDD
13 13 (31.71%) DTV
13 13 (31.71%) Finance
14 12 (29.27%) Visual Studio
14 12 (29.27%) XML

WCF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

Application Development
1 38 (92.68%) .NET
2 32 (78.05%) ASP.NET
3 21 (51.22%) ASP.NET MVC
4 18 (43.90%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 15 (36.59%) Razor View Engine
5 15 (36.59%) NHibernate
6 14 (34.15%) LINQ
7 12 (29.27%) XML
8 7 (17.07%) XSLT
9 6 (14.63%) CSS
10 5 (12.20%) HTML
11 3 (7.317%) HTML5
11 3 (7.317%) CSS3
11 3 (7.317%) ASP.NET MVC 3
11 3 (7.317%) Web Services
11 3 (7.317%) XHTML
11 3 (7.317%) JMS
11 3 (7.317%) XML Schema
11 3 (7.317%) jQuery
11 3 (7.317%) JAX-WS
Application Platforms
1 8 (19.51%) SharePoint
1 8 (19.51%) SharePoint 2010
2 4 (9.756%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 5 (12.20%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 8 (19.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.439%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (73.17%) SQL Server
2 17 (41.46%) SQL Server 2012
3 10 (24.39%) SQL Server 2008
3 10 (24.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 8 (19.51%) SQL Server 2005
5 7 (17.07%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (12.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (9.756%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 3 (7.317%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 1 (2.439%) OLAP
9 1 (2.439%) RDBMS
9 1 (2.439%) SQL Server 7
9 1 (2.439%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 15 (36.59%) NUnit
1 15 (36.59%) Rhino Mocks
2 13 (31.71%) Moq
3 12 (29.27%) Visual Studio
4 4 (9.756%) WiX
4 4 (9.756%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 13 (31.71%) Finance
2 3 (7.317%) Aerospace
3 2 (4.878%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 38 (92.68%) Developer
2 24 (58.54%) .NET Developer
3 8 (19.51%) C# Developer
4 7 (17.07%) CRM Developer
5 6 (14.63%) C# .NET Developer
6 5 (12.20%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 5 (12.20%) ASP.NET Developer
7 4 (9.756%) Database Developer
8 3 (7.317%) Applications Developer
8 3 (7.317%) Data Warehouse Developer
8 3 (7.317%) Lead Developer
9 2 (4.878%) .NET Team Leader
9 2 (4.878%) C# Web Developer
9 2 (4.878%) SQL Database Developer
9 2 (4.878%) .NET Applications Developer
9 2 (4.878%) Web Developer
9 2 (4.878%) Team Leader
9 2 (4.878%) SQL Developer
10 1 (2.439%) Junior Developer
10 1 (2.439%) SQL Server Developer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (31.71%) DTV
2 3 (7.317%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (4.878%) N-Tier
3 2 (4.878%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 7 (17.07%) Windows
2 3 (7.317%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (7.317%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (53.66%) MVC
2 17 (41.46%) Scrum
3 16 (39.02%) TDD
4 15 (36.59%) Web Application Development
5 13 (31.71%) BDD
5 13 (31.71%) Kanban
6 12 (29.27%) CRM
7 6 (14.63%) OO
8 4 (9.756%) SOA
8 4 (9.756%) ETL
9 3 (7.317%) EAI
9 3 (7.317%) Data Modelling
9 3 (7.317%) TOGAF
9 3 (7.317%) Information Management
9 3 (7.317%) Use Case
10 2 (4.878%) Requirements Analysis
10 2 (4.878%) Agile Software Development
10 2 (4.878%) Business Intelligence
11 1 (2.439%) Change Management
11 1 (2.439%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 34 (82.93%) C#
2 14 (34.15%) SQL
3 8 (19.51%) T-SQL
4 7 (17.07%) JavaScript
5 4 (9.756%) VB.NET
6 2 (4.878%) VB
7 1 (2.439%) XPath
Qualifications
1 23 (56.10%) Microsoft Certification
2 22 (53.66%) MCAD
3 21 (51.22%) MCSD
4 15 (36.59%) MCTS
4 15 (36.59%) MCP
5 4 (9.756%) Degree
6 1 (2.439%) MCITP
Vendors
1 18 (43.90%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.63%) Oracle
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Keywords: C#, WCF, WPF Commutable from: Stroud, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Hereford, Solihull Growing software house in the Gloucestershire area requires a number of C# Developers to join its...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £45000 per annum + Good Benefits Package
Posted: 16 May 2013
Gloucestershire
Keywords: C#, WCF, WPF Commutable from: Stroud, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Hereford, Birmingham Growing software house in the Gloucestershire area requires a number of mid-level/senior C# Developers...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Good Benefits Package
Posted: 13 May 2013
Cirencester, South West
Our client can provide you with industry recognised training in: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, SQL Server 2012, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), TDD (NUnit, RhinoMocks,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cheltenham, South West
To 45K + bens Established, growing Financial Services Company urgently requires experienced lead CRM, .Net developer to lead and participate in delivery and maintenance of Group CRM /.NET based...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + +Great Bens
Posted: 3 May 2013
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Established, growing Financial Services Company urgently requires experienced lead CRM, .Net developer to lead and participate in delivery and maintenance of Group CRM /.NET based IT systems, with...
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + +Great Bens
Posted: 13 May 2013