WCF Jobs in the North West

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for WCF skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited WCF over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 271 273 294
Rank change year-on-year +2 +21 -51
Permanent jobs citing WCF 20 25 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.21% 0.31% 0.37%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.99% 0.98% 1.17%
Number of salaries quoted 16 25 23
10th Percentile £41,875 - £41,750
25th Percentile £43,750 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £59,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -3.36% +30.05%
75th Percentile £85,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - £84,250 £79,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,500
% change year-on-year - +8.11% +11.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North West

WCF is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,024 2,541 3,001
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 20.85% 31.85% 31.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,567 1,209 1,845
10th Percentile £36,000 £37,500 £36,637
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,639 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.74% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £84,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%

WCF
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing WCF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for WCF in the North West

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Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WCF in the North West.

Salary trend for WCF in the North West

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Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing WCF in the North West over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for WCF in the North West

WCF
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WCF within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Manchester +17 15 £47,500 -17.39%
Merseyside - 5 £85,000 -
WCF
England

WCF
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.00%) Umbraco
Communications & Networking
1 4 (20.00%) Ethernet
1 4 (20.00%) RS-232
1 4 (20.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 10 (50.00%) Git
2 4 (20.00%) Subversion
3 1 (5.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (60.00%) Senior
2 11 (55.00%) Developer
3 7 (35.00%) .NET Developer
4 4 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
4 4 (20.00%) Software Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Senior Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Integration Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Mid-Level .NET Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Senior Integration Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Applications Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Senior .NET Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Umbraco Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Web Applications Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (95.00%) .NET
2 14 (70.00%) ASP.NET Web API
3 11 (55.00%) Web Services
4 6 (30.00%) .NET Core
5 5 (25.00%) .NET Framework
5 5 (25.00%) SignalR
5 5 (25.00%) WF
6 4 (20.00%) Kafka
6 4 (20.00%) MSMQ
6 4 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
6 4 (20.00%) WinForms
7 1 (5.00%) jQuery
7 1 (5.00%) Razor View Engine
7 1 (5.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 1 (5.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 9 (45.00%) Video\Live Streaming
2 1 (5.00%) N-Tier
2 1 (5.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (60.00%) TDD
2 11 (55.00%) Agile
2 11 (55.00%) Functional Testing
3 10 (50.00%) Software Testing
4 9 (45.00%) Collaborative Working
4 9 (45.00%) Design Patterns
4 9 (45.00%) OOP
5 8 (40.00%) Scrum
6 7 (35.00%) Clean Code
6 7 (35.00%) Kanban
7 6 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (30.00%) User Experience
8 5 (25.00%) Client Onboarding
8 5 (25.00%) Process Improvement
8 5 (25.00%) SOLID
8 5 (25.00%) Wealth Management
9 4 (20.00%) Analytics
9 4 (20.00%) Data Analytics
9 4 (20.00%) QMS
9 4 (20.00%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 19 (95.00%) C#
2 13 (65.00%) SQL
3 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 4 (20.00%) Degree
1 4 (20.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) PMO
2 2 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft