The first table below looks at the demand for WCF skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oldham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WCF over the 3 months to 23 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 Oldham region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
Rank 17 15 -
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -
Permanent jobs citing WCF 1 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oldham 2.000% 10.20% -
As % of the Application Development category 3.030% 14.71% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 0
Average salary £25,000 £25,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Application Development
Oldham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
33 34 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oldham 66.00% 69.39% 60.61%
Number of salaries quoted 20 34 20
Average salary £32,500 £26,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.64% -3.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £20,200
10% offered a salary of more than £47,722 £37,500 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WCF
Manchester

WCF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oldham 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 Oldham region.

Oldham WCF Salary Trend

WCF
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oldham 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 11 (100.00%) C#
1 11 (100.00%) .NET
1 11 (100.00%) WPF
2 6 (54.55%) GIS
2 6 (54.55%) C++
2 6 (54.55%) SQL
2 6 (54.55%) OO
2 6 (54.55%) TCP/IP
3 5 (45.45%) Visual Studio
3 5 (45.45%) Degree
3 5 (45.45%) Computer Science
3 5 (45.45%) Time Management

WCF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oldham 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 11 (100.00%) .NET
1 11 (100.00%) WPF
Communications & Networking
1 6 (54.55%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (54.55%) GIS
Development Applications
1 5 (45.45%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) C# Software Engineer
1 6 (54.55%) .NET Software Engineer
1 6 (54.55%) Software Engineer
2 5 (45.45%) Developer
2 5 (45.45%) Junior
2 5 (45.45%) Junior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) OO
2 5 (45.45%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) C#
2 6 (54.55%) C++
2 6 (54.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Degree