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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
Rank 30 39 34
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -5
Permanent jobs citing WCF 21 5 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Peterborough 5.738% 1.618% 5.017%
As % of the Application Development category 14.09% 3.247% 8.475%
Number of salaries quoted 21 5 12
Average salary £45,000 £47,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.25% +25.33%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Application Development
Peterborough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
149 154 177
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Peterborough 40.71% 49.84% 59.20%
Number of salaries quoted 133 118 143
Average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £32,500 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £38,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WCF
Cambridgeshire

WCF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Peterborough 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 Peterborough region.

Peterborough WCF Salary Trend

WCF
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WCF across the Peterborough region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Peterborough WCF Salary Histogram

WCF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Peterborough 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 69 (100.00%) .NET
2 65 (94.20%) C#
3 61 (88.41%) SQL
4 59 (85.51%) XML
5 56 (81.16%) JavaScript
6 49 (71.01%) Ajax
6 49 (71.01%) jQuery
6 49 (71.01%) HTML5
7 40 (57.97%) SOA
8 33 (47.83%) Agile Software Development
8 33 (47.83%) Java
9 27 (39.13%) ASP.NET
9 27 (39.13%) E-Commerce
10 23 (33.33%) TDD
10 23 (33.33%) OO
10 23 (33.33%) CSS
11 18 (26.09%) MVC
12 16 (23.19%) HTML
13 15 (21.74%) SQL Server
13 15 (21.74%) HTTP
14 14 (20.29%) ASP.NET MVC
15 13 (18.84%) Enterprise Software
15 13 (18.84%) Performance Testing
15 13 (18.84%) Security Testing
15 13 (18.84%) Git (software)
15 13 (18.84%) Team Foundation Server
15 13 (18.84%) T-SQL
16 12 (17.39%) Crystal Reports
16 12 (17.39%) VB.NET
16 12 (17.39%) Web Services

WCF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Peterborough 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 69 (100.00%) .NET
2 59 (85.51%) XML
3 49 (71.01%) Ajax
3 49 (71.01%) HTML5
3 49 (71.01%) jQuery
4 27 (39.13%) ASP.NET
5 23 (33.33%) CSS
6 16 (23.19%) HTML
7 14 (20.29%) ASP.NET MVC
8 12 (17.39%) Web Services
9 10 (14.49%) XSLT
10 6 (8.696%) EDI
10 6 (8.696%) XSL
10 6 (8.696%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 5 (7.246%) Razor View Engine
12 2 (2.899%) ASP
13 1 (1.449%) SOAP
13 1 (1.449%) NHibernate
13 1 (1.449%) .NET Framework
13 1 (1.449%) ASP.NET MVC 2
Application Platforms
1 8 (11.59%) IIS
2 6 (8.696%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (1.449%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.449%) SalesLogix
1 1 (1.449%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 15 (21.74%) HTTP
2 6 (8.696%) LAN
3 1 (1.449%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (21.74%) SQL Server
2 12 (17.39%) Crystal Reports
3 6 (8.696%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 6 (8.696%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 6 (8.696%) QlikView
3 6 (8.696%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (1.449%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 13 (18.84%) Git (software)
1 13 (18.84%) Team Foundation Server
2 7 (10.14%) WinDbg
3 6 (8.696%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.449%) NUnit
4 1 (1.449%) Rhino Mocks
4 1 (1.449%) Moq
General
1 8 (11.59%) Finance
2 6 (8.696%) Marketing
3 1 (1.449%) Music
3 1 (1.449%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 44 (63.77%) Developer
2 37 (53.62%) .NET Developer
3 27 (39.13%) C# Developer
3 27 (39.13%) C# .NET Developer
4 25 (36.23%) Senior .NET Developer
4 25 (36.23%) Senior C# Developer
4 25 (36.23%) Software Engineer
4 25 (36.23%) Senior Developer
5 10 (14.49%) Senior Software Engineer
6 6 (8.696%) Applications Developer
7 5 (7.246%) Lead Software Engineer
8 4 (5.797%) Software Support Engineer
8 4 (5.797%) .NET Web Developer
8 4 (5.797%) Support Engineer
8 4 (5.797%) Web Developer
9 3 (4.348%) Java Developer
9 3 (4.348%) C# Software Engineer
9 3 (4.348%) Senior Web Developer
9 3 (4.348%) Senior Java Developer
9 3 (4.348%) C# Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (18.84%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (4.348%) Open Source
3 1 (1.449%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 12 (17.39%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (57.97%) SOA
2 33 (47.83%) Agile Software Development
3 27 (39.13%) E-Commerce
4 23 (33.33%) OO
4 23 (33.33%) TDD
5 18 (26.09%) MVC
6 13 (18.84%) Performance Testing
6 13 (18.84%) Security Testing
7 11 (15.94%) Web Application Development
7 11 (15.94%) ERP
8 10 (14.49%) Continuous Improvement
9 8 (11.59%) Software Deployment
10 7 (10.14%) Root Cause Analysis
10 7 (10.14%) Multithreading
10 7 (10.14%) Network Architecture
10 7 (10.14%) CRM
10 7 (10.14%) ITIL
10 7 (10.14%) Load Testing
10 7 (10.14%) Penetration Testing
11 6 (8.696%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 65 (94.20%) C#
2 61 (88.41%) SQL
3 56 (81.16%) JavaScript
4 33 (47.83%) Java
5 13 (18.84%) T-SQL
6 12 (17.39%) VB.NET
7 10 (14.49%) VB
8 6 (8.696%) Bourne shell
8 6 (8.696%) VBScript
9 2 (2.899%) C++
Qualifications
1 5 (7.246%) MCP
1 5 (7.246%) MCAD
1 5 (7.246%) MCSD
1 5 (7.246%) Microsoft Certification
1 5 (7.246%) MCTS
Vendors
1 7 (10.14%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.696%) DevExpress
3 1 (1.449%) Sage
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
git) HTML4 &HTML5. CSS. JavaScript / JQuery. XML. SQL... Agile Development Environments. Web Technologies (HTTP, SOA, Ajax, WCF) C#, .NET ( or transferable OO language) Continuous Delivery / Integration... Understanding of...
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Salary: up to £60k plus excellent benefits
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
git) HTML4 & HTML5. CSS. JavaScript / JQuery. XML. SQL... Agile Development Environments. Web Technologies (HTTP, SOA, Ajax, WCF) C#, .NET ( or transferable OO language) Continuous Delivery / Integration... Understanding of...
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Salary: Up to £60k - bonus, 25 days leave, private health + excellent benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013