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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Foundation Class Library (MFC) skills within the Oxfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MFC over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Foundation Class Library (MFC)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank12797
Rank change on same period last yearDown-30
Matching permanent IT job ads1541
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.018 %
As % of the category below1.317 %3.350 %
Salaries quoted1538
Average minimum salary£33,476£37,025
Average salary£38,738£40,663
% change on same period last year-4.73 %
Average maximum salary£44,000£44,300
UK excluding London average salary£36,327£35,727
% change on same period last year+1.67 %
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Oxfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads11391224
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.659 %0.527 %
Salaries quoted10411112
Average minimum salary£33,851£31,334
Average salary£37,060£34,218
% change on same period last year+8.30 %
Average maximum salary£40,268£37,102
UK excluding London average salary£35,990£36,664
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
MFC South EastMFC
South East

MFC
Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire MFC Demand Trend

MFC
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire MFC Salary Trend

MFC
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MFC across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Oxfordshire MFC Salary Histogram

MFC
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MFC within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
OxfordUp+212£38,000+1.63 %
BanburyNew entry-2£40,000-
BicesterNew entry-2£40,000-
AbingdonDown-62£38,500-0.64 %
MFC South EastMFC
South East

MFC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing MFC 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 MFC.

124 (96.00 %)C++
217 (68.00 %)VC++
310 (40.00 %)Degree
49 (36.00 %).NET
49 (36.00 %)XML
49 (36.00 %)Windows
58 (32.00 %)C#
58 (32.00 %)OpenGL
66 (24.00 %)OO
75 (20.00 %)STL
75 (20.00 %)Ethernet
75 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
75 (20.00 %)SQL
75 (20.00 %)Mathematics
75 (20.00 %)Microsoft
75 (20.00 %)Multithreading
84 (16.00 %)Computer Science
84 (16.00 %)UML
84 (16.00 %)SQL Server
93 (12.00 %)Visual Studio
93 (12.00 %).NET Framework
102 (8.000 %)GIS
102 (8.000 %)Education
102 (8.000 %)3D Graphics
102 (8.000 %)Games
102 (8.000 %)Unit Testing
102 (8.000 %)Software Engineering
102 (8.000 %)VSS/SourceSafe
102 (8.000 %)ATL
102 (8.000 %)COM

MFC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing MFC 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 MFC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (36.00 %)XML
19 (36.00 %).NET
28 (32.00 %)OpenGL
35 (20.00 %)STL
43 (12.00 %).NET Framework
52 (8.000 %)ATL
52 (8.000 %)COM
61 (4.000 %)WinForms
61 (4.000 %)DAO
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (8.000 %)IIS
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (20.00 %)Ethernet
15 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
22 (8.000 %)HTTP
22 (8.000 %)LAN
22 (8.000 %)WAN
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (16.00 %)SQL Server
22 (8.000 %)GIS
31 (4.000 %)RDBMS
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (12.00 %)Visual Studio
22 (8.000 %)VSS/SourceSafe
31 (4.000 %)MSI
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (8.000 %)Education
12 (8.000 %)3D Graphics
12 (8.000 %)Games
21 (4.000 %)Multimedia
21 (4.000 %)Pensions
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (48.00 %)Software Engineer
112 (48.00 %)Developer
211 (44.00 %)Software Developer
38 (32.00 %)C++ Developer
47 (28.00 %)C++ Software Engineer
47 (28.00 %)C++ Software Developer
53 (12.00 %)C# Software Engineer
53 (12.00 %)Senior Software Developer
53 (12.00 %)Senior Developer
62 (8.000 %)Server Engineer
71 (4.000 %)C++ Programmer
71 (4.000 %)Junior Software Engineer
71 (4.000 %)GUI Developer
71 (4.000 %)C++/C# Developer
71 (4.000 %)CSharp Software Developer
71 (4.000 %)Programmer
71 (4.000 %)C# Developer
71 (4.000 %)Senior Software Engineer
71 (4.000 %)Junior
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (20.00 %)Mathematics
15 (20.00 %)Multithreading
24 (16.00 %)Computer Science
32 (8.000 %)Client/Server
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (36.00 %)Windows
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (24.00 %)OO
24 (16.00 %)UML
32 (8.000 %)Software Engineering
32 (8.000 %)Unit Testing
41 (4.000 %)OOA/OOD
41 (4.000 %)OOD
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
124 (96.00 %)C++
217 (68.00 %)VC++
38 (32.00 %)C#
45 (20.00 %)SQL
52 (8.000 %)VB
52 (8.000 %)VBA
52 (8.000 %)C
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (40.00 %)Degree
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (20.00 %)Microsoft
22 (8.000 %)Oracle