The first table below looks at the demand for WCF skills in IT jobs advertised for the Loughborough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WCF over the 3 months to 20 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 Loughborough region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing WCF 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Loughborough - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Application Development
Loughborough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
26 25 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Loughborough 57.78% 50.00% 37.50%
Number of salaries quoted 20 19 6
Average salary £37,500 £27,500 £23,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+36.36% +19.56%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £30,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WCF
Leicestershire

WCF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Loughborough 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 Loughborough region.

Loughborough WCF Salary Trend

WCF
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Loughborough 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 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 7 (100.00%) C#
1 7 (100.00%) LINQ
1 7 (100.00%) jQuery
1 7 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 7 (100.00%) WPF
2 6 (85.71%) Silverlight
2 6 (85.71%) MVVM
2 6 (85.71%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 6 (85.71%) MVC
2 6 (85.71%) N-Tier
2 6 (85.71%) SOA
2 6 (85.71%) SQL
2 6 (85.71%) T-SQL
3 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (14.29%) Ajax
3 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (14.29%) HTML
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) WinForms
3 1 (14.29%) Visual Studio
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
3 1 (14.29%) CSS
3 1 (14.29%) XML
3 1 (14.29%) XSLT
3 1 (14.29%) MS Excel

WCF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Loughborough 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 7 (100.00%) .NET
1 7 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 7 (100.00%) WPF
1 7 (100.00%) LINQ
1 7 (100.00%) jQuery
2 6 (85.71%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 6 (85.71%) Silverlight
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
3 1 (14.29%) CSS
3 1 (14.29%) XML
3 1 (14.29%) XSLT
3 1 (14.29%) WinForms
3 1 (14.29%) Ajax
3 1 (14.29%) HTML
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (57.14%) Software Developer
3 3 (42.86%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) SOA
1 6 (85.71%) MVC
1 6 (85.71%) MVVM
2 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) C#
2 6 (85.71%) SQL
2 6 (85.71%) T-SQL
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft