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This section looks at the demand for Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) skills within the Merseyside region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WPF over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWindows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank76-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads10
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.282 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted00
Average minimum salary--
Average salary--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary--
UK excluding London average salary£36,569£40,565
% change on same period last year-9.85 %
Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Merseyside
Matching permanent IT job ads354436
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.193 %0.183 %
Salaries quoted307378
Average minimum salary£31,446£27,598
Average salary£33,446£30,039
% change on same period last year+11.34 %
Average maximum salary£35,445£32,480
UK excluding London average salary£35,939£36,846
% change on same period last year-2.45 %
WPF North WestWPF
North West

WPF
Demand Trend

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

Merseyside WPF Demand Trend

WPF
Salary Trend

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

Merseyside WPF Salary Trend

WPF
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WPF within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
LiverpoolNew entry-1--
WPF North WestWPF
North West

WPF
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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.

15 (100.00 %)C#
24 (80.00 %)C++
24 (80.00 %)Windows
24 (80.00 %)WinForms
24 (80.00 %)Games
33 (60.00 %)STL
33 (60.00 %)MFC
41 (20.00 %)WebLogic
41 (20.00 %)Workflow
41 (20.00 %)3D Graphics
41 (20.00 %)Maya
41 (20.00 %)Equities
41 (20.00 %)Spring
41 (20.00 %)Derivative
41 (20.00 %)Equity Derivative
41 (20.00 %)Animation
41 (20.00 %)Mathematics
41 (20.00 %)OO
41 (20.00 %)Swing
41 (20.00 %)Java
41 (20.00 %)J2EE

WPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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.

Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (80.00 %)WinForms
23 (60.00 %)MFC
23 (60.00 %)STL
31 (20.00 %)Swing
31 (20.00 %)Spring
31 (20.00 %)J2EE
Merseyside IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (20.00 %)WebLogic
Merseyside IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (20.00 %)Maya
Merseyside IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (80.00 %)Games
21 (20.00 %)Animation
21 (20.00 %)3D Graphics
Merseyside IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Programmer
21 (20.00 %)Java Developer
21 (20.00 %)C# Developer
21 (20.00 %)Developer
Merseyside IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (20.00 %)Equities
11 (20.00 %)Derivative
11 (20.00 %)Equity Derivative
11 (20.00 %)Mathematics
Merseyside IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (80.00 %)Windows
Merseyside IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)OO
11 (20.00 %)Workflow
Merseyside IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (100.00 %)C#
24 (80.00 %)C++
31 (20.00 %)Java