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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
Rank 16 17 -
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -
Permanent jobs citing WPF 2 6 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oldham 4.255% 12.00% -
As % of the Application Development category 6.667% 17.65% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 0
Average salary £25,000 £25,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.63%
All Application Development
Oldham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
30 34 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oldham 63.83% 68.00% 57.58%
Number of salaries quoted 19 34 19
Average salary £32,500 £26,500 £24,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.64% +10.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £39,246 £37,500 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WPF
Manchester

WPF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oldham WPF Jobs Demand Trend

WPF
Salary Trend

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

Oldham WPF Salary Trend

WPF
Top 12 Related IT Skills

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

1 14 (100.00%) C#
1 14 (100.00%) .NET
1 14 (100.00%) WCF
2 8 (57.14%) GIS
2 8 (57.14%) C++
2 8 (57.14%) SQL
2 8 (57.14%) OO
2 8 (57.14%) TCP/IP
3 6 (42.86%) Visual Studio
3 6 (42.86%) Degree
3 6 (42.86%) Computer Science
3 6 (42.86%) Time Management

WPF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 14 (100.00%) .NET
1 14 (100.00%) WCF
Communications & Networking
1 8 (57.14%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (57.14%) GIS
Development Applications
1 6 (42.86%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Software Engineer
1 8 (57.14%) C# Software Engineer
1 8 (57.14%) .NET Software Engineer
2 6 (42.86%) Junior
2 6 (42.86%) Junior Developer
2 6 (42.86%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) OO
2 6 (42.86%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) C#
2 8 (57.14%) C++
2 8 (57.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) Degree