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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Foundation Class Library (MFC)
Rank 386 340 321
Rank change year-on-year
-46 -19
Permanent jobs citing MFC 50 103 100
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.227% 0.433% 0.440%
As % of the Application Development category 0.592% 1.056% 1.058%
Number of salaries quoted 49 96 93
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -11.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £35,000 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,400 £42,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Application Development
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
8445 9757 9455
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 38.35% 41.06% 41.58%
Number of salaries quoted 7488 8879 8582
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
MFC
England

MFC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East MFC Jobs Demand Trend

MFC
Salary Trend

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

South East MFC Salary Trend

MFC
Salary Histogram

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

South East 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 South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West Sussex -3 17 £37,500 -
Hampshire -20 13 £41,000 -2.38%
Surrey +2 9 £23,500 -37.33%
Buckinghamshire -3 4 £56,250 +40.62%
Berkshire -18 4 £42,000 +12.00%
Kent - 3 £38,750 -
MFC
England

MFC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 116 (97.48%) C++
2 99 (83.19%) Windows
3 93 (78.15%) C#
4 62 (52.10%) SQL Server
5 55 (46.22%) .NET
6 54 (45.38%) SQL
6 54 (45.38%) ATL
7 46 (38.66%) Java
7 46 (38.66%) TCP/IP
8 45 (37.82%) OO
9 38 (31.93%) Microsoft
9 38 (31.93%) ADO
10 36 (30.25%) SOAP
10 36 (30.25%) T-SQL
11 32 (26.89%) Degree
12 30 (25.21%) SQL Server 2005
13 27 (22.69%) SQL Server 2008
14 24 (20.17%) UML
14 24 (20.17%) MS Excel
15 22 (18.49%) WPF
16 21 (17.65%) Computer Science
16 21 (17.65%) Visual Studio
17 19 (15.97%) WinForms
18 17 (14.29%) Multithreading
19 16 (13.45%) ASP.NET
20 15 (12.61%) WCF
21 14 (11.76%) Image Processing
21 14 (11.76%) STL
22 13 (10.92%) VSS/SourceSafe
22 13 (10.92%) VC++

MFC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 55 (46.22%) .NET
2 54 (45.38%) ATL
3 38 (31.93%) ADO
4 36 (30.25%) SOAP
5 22 (18.49%) WPF
6 19 (15.97%) WinForms
7 16 (13.45%) ASP.NET
8 15 (12.61%) WCF
9 14 (11.76%) STL
10 12 (10.08%) XML
11 9 (7.563%) COM
12 8 (6.723%) Web Services
12 8 (6.723%) .NET Framework
13 7 (5.882%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
14 5 (4.202%) REST
14 5 (4.202%) Java EE
14 5 (4.202%) HTML
15 3 (2.521%) ADO.NET
15 3 (2.521%) Qt
16 2 (1.681%) DHTML
Application Platforms
1 8 (6.723%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (0.840%) IIS
Applications
1 24 (20.17%) MS Excel
2 3 (2.521%) MS Project
3 2 (1.681%) MS Office
3 2 (1.681%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.681%) Fireworks
3 2 (1.681%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (2.521%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 46 (38.66%) TCP/IP
2 7 (5.882%) Internet
3 5 (4.202%) GSM
4 3 (2.521%) Ethernet
4 3 (2.521%) Wireless
4 3 (2.521%) GPRS
5 2 (1.681%) LTE
5 2 (1.681%) 3G
5 2 (1.681%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.840%) HTTP
6 1 (0.840%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (52.10%) SQL Server
2 30 (25.21%) SQL Server 2005
3 27 (22.69%) SQL Server 2008
4 10 (8.403%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.840%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 21 (17.65%) Visual Studio
2 13 (10.92%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 4 (3.361%) Hudson
3 4 (3.361%) Bugzilla
3 4 (3.361%) CruiseControl
3 4 (3.361%) Subversion
4 2 (1.681%) Axure RP
4 2 (1.681%) ClearCase
General
1 7 (5.882%) Finance
1 7 (5.882%) Legal
2 6 (5.042%) Games
3 3 (2.521%) Electronics
3 3 (2.521%) Telecoms
3 3 (2.521%) Advertising
4 2 (1.681%) Publishing
4 2 (1.681%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 58 (48.74%) Software Engineer
1 58 (48.74%) Developer
2 44 (36.97%) C++ Developer
3 21 (17.65%) Software Developer
4 11 (9.244%) C++ Software Engineer
4 11 (9.244%) C++ Software Developer
5 10 (8.403%) Programmer
6 9 (7.563%) Graduate
7 7 (5.882%) Senior Software Engineer
7 7 (5.882%) C++/C# Developer
8 6 (5.042%) Graduate Software Engineer
8 6 (5.042%) Junior Programmer
8 6 (5.042%) Junior Analyst
8 6 (5.042%) Junior Analyst Programmer
8 6 (5.042%) C# Developer
8 6 (5.042%) Analyst Programmer
8 6 (5.042%) Junior
8 6 (5.042%) Analyst
9 5 (4.202%) Architect
9 5 (4.202%) Systems Architect
Miscellaneous
1 21 (17.65%) Computer Science
2 13 (10.92%) Mathematics
3 12 (10.08%) Client/Server
4 6 (5.042%) Artificial Intelligence
4 6 (5.042%) Physics
5 5 (4.202%) PKI
6 3 (2.521%) Firmware
6 3 (2.521%) Device Driver
6 3 (2.521%) Embedded Systems
7 2 (1.681%) Chemistry
7 2 (1.681%) 3D Graphics
7 2 (1.681%) Web 2.0
7 2 (1.681%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 99 (83.19%) Windows
2 7 (5.882%) Windows 7
3 5 (4.202%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (3.361%) Linux
4 4 (3.361%) Windows CE
5 1 (0.840%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (0.840%) Android
5 1 (0.840%) Windows XP
5 1 (0.840%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.840%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (37.82%) OO
2 24 (20.17%) UML
3 17 (14.29%) Multithreading
4 14 (11.76%) Image Processing
5 12 (10.08%) OOD
5 12 (10.08%) MVC
6 7 (5.882%) Video Processing
7 6 (5.042%) Scrum
8 5 (4.202%) Agile Software Development
8 5 (4.202%) TDD
8 5 (4.202%) Technical Architecture
8 5 (4.202%) SOA
8 5 (4.202%) OOP
8 5 (4.202%) BDD
8 5 (4.202%) Embedded Software Development
9 4 (3.361%) Continuous Integration
9 4 (3.361%) OOA/OOD
9 4 (3.361%) Software Engineering
10 3 (2.521%) Unified Process
10 3 (2.521%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 116 (97.48%) C++
2 93 (78.15%) C#
3 54 (45.38%) SQL
4 46 (38.66%) Java
5 36 (30.25%) T-SQL
6 13 (10.92%) VC++
7 9 (7.563%) C
8 4 (3.361%) PL/SQL
9 3 (2.521%) VB.NET
9 3 (2.521%) Embedded C
9 3 (2.521%) Embedded C++
9 3 (2.521%) Assembly Language
9 3 (2.521%) X++
10 2 (1.681%) C++/CLI
10 2 (1.681%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 32 (26.89%) Degree
2 2 (1.681%) SC Cleared
2 2 (1.681%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.681%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 38 (31.93%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.202%) Oracle
3 3 (2.521%) NEC
3 3 (2.521%) EMC
4 2 (1.681%) Apple
4 2 (1.681%) QNX
4 2 (1.681%) Adobe
East Grinstead, West Sussex
A talented C++ software application developer required to work on scientific/Chemistry software for a leading C++ desktop product... C++ Software Engineer skills / experience. - Good C++ / VC++ / Visual...
Softweb Resourcing Limited
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum pension + bupa + More
Posted: 13 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Experience Required Includes: - C# .Net Development in Windows and Web-based applications - ASP.Net - Proficient skills in C++ using Microsoft Visual Studio and MFC. - Good experience of development...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Forest Row, East Sussex
This position requires a Software Engineer with excellent C++ and MFC skills to be part of a software development team of four that is currently focussed on bringing...
Sirius Analytical Instruments Ltd
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 24 April 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Experience Required: *Good experience of Visual C# and Visual C++/MFC *Latest .NET windows client & web based technologies (including Windows Forms, MVC, ASP.NET, WCF, Web Services and...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £43000 - £52000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013