The first table below looks at the demand for WinForms skills in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WinForms over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Staffordshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Forms (WinForms)
Rank 37 53 24
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -29
Permanent jobs citing WinForms 36 18 38
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 5.625% 2.913% 6.750%
As % of the Application Development category 11.80% 6.020% 15.45%
Number of salaries quoted 29 16 38
Average salary £37,500 £34,500 £35,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.69% -2.81%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £23,750 £27,850
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £36,250 £46,850
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.35% +5.71%
All Application Development
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
305 299 246
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 47.66% 48.38% 43.69%
Number of salaries quoted 273 267 201
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £28,700 £27,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £62,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
WinForms
West Midlands

WinForms
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire WinForms Jobs Demand Trend

WinForms
Salary Trend

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

Staffordshire WinForms Salary Trend

WinForms
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WinForms across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Staffordshire WinForms Salary Histogram

WinForms
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WinForms within the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Cannock - 16 £36,250 - 3
Stoke-on-Trent +3 3 £30,000 -1.63% 1
Burton-upon-Trent - 2 £35,000 -
WinForms
West Midlands

WinForms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing WinForms 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 WinForms.

1 55 (100.00%) .NET
2 44 (80.00%) C#
2 44 (80.00%) SQL Server
3 36 (65.45%) ASP.NET
4 26 (47.27%) Windows
5 22 (40.00%) SQL
6 20 (36.36%) WPF
7 19 (34.55%) WCF
8 17 (30.91%) Continuous Integration
8 17 (30.91%) Dependency Injection
8 17 (30.91%) .NET Framework
8 17 (30.91%) MVC
8 17 (30.91%) Scrum
9 16 (29.09%) Finance
10 15 (27.27%) TDD
10 15 (27.27%) NUnit
10 15 (27.27%) VB.NET
10 15 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
10 15 (27.27%) MCP
10 15 (27.27%) MCAD
10 15 (27.27%) MCSD
10 15 (27.27%) MVVM
10 15 (27.27%) Rhino Mocks
10 15 (27.27%) Moq
10 15 (27.27%) Castle Windsor
10 15 (27.27%) Ninject
10 15 (27.27%) Razor View Engine
10 15 (27.27%) Web Application Development
10 15 (27.27%) ASP.NET MVC 4
10 15 (27.27%) Unity DI Container

WinForms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire region citing WinForms 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 WinForms. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 55 (100.00%) .NET
2 36 (65.45%) ASP.NET
3 20 (36.36%) WPF
4 19 (34.55%) WCF
5 17 (30.91%) .NET Framework
6 15 (27.27%) Castle Windsor
6 15 (27.27%) Ninject
6 15 (27.27%) Razor View Engine
6 15 (27.27%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 15 (27.27%) Unity DI Container
6 15 (27.27%) ASP.NET MVC
6 15 (27.27%) Spring.NET
7 7 (12.73%) XML
8 6 (10.91%) Web Services
9 5 (9.091%) Ajax
10 4 (7.273%) HTML
10 4 (7.273%) CSS
11 3 (5.455%) Middleware
12 2 (3.636%) ASP
12 2 (3.636%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 3 (5.455%) BizTalk Server
2 2 (3.636%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (3.636%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.636%) HTTP
2 1 (1.818%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 13 (23.64%) SQL Server 2005
3 9 (16.36%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (5.455%) SQL Server 2012
5 2 (3.636%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.818%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (1.818%) SQL Server 2000
6 1 (1.818%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 15 (27.27%) NUnit
1 15 (27.27%) Rhino Mocks
1 15 (27.27%) Moq
1 15 (27.27%) MSTest
2 6 (10.91%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (5.455%) Visual Studio
4 2 (3.636%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (1.818%) MSBuild
5 1 (1.818%) CruiseControl
General
1 16 (29.09%) Finance
Job Titles
1 52 (94.55%) Developer
2 42 (76.36%) .NET Developer
3 22 (40.00%) C# Developer
4 17 (30.91%) C# .NET Developer
5 15 (27.27%) WinForms Developer
6 9 (16.36%) VB.NET Developer
7 8 (14.55%) Software Developer
7 8 (14.55%) ASP.NET Developer
7 8 (14.55%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 7 (12.73%) C# Software Developer
9 6 (10.91%) SQL Developer
10 5 (9.091%) Programmer
11 4 (7.273%) .NET Software Developer
12 3 (5.455%) Software Programmer
13 2 (3.636%) Analyst Programmer
13 2 (3.636%) Analyst
13 2 (3.636%) Web Developer
13 2 (3.636%) C# Web Developer
13 2 (3.636%) .NET Programmer
13 2 (3.636%) Web Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (27.27%) Inversion of Control
2 1 (1.818%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 26 (47.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (30.91%) Continuous Integration
1 17 (30.91%) Dependency Injection
1 17 (30.91%) MVC
1 17 (30.91%) Scrum
2 15 (27.27%) TDD
2 15 (27.27%) MVVM
2 15 (27.27%) Web Application Development
2 15 (27.27%) Kanban
3 7 (12.73%) OO
4 5 (9.091%) Unit Testing
5 2 (3.636%) UML
5 2 (3.636%) OOP
5 2 (3.636%) E-Commerce
6 1 (1.818%) Market Research
6 1 (1.818%) Test Management
6 1 (1.818%) Multithreading
6 1 (1.818%) Manual Testing
6 1 (1.818%) Web Development
6 1 (1.818%) Software Testing
6 1 (1.818%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 44 (80.00%) C#
2 22 (40.00%) SQL
3 15 (27.27%) VB.NET
4 8 (14.55%) T-SQL
5 4 (7.273%) JavaScript
6 3 (5.455%) VB
6 3 (5.455%) VB6
7 2 (3.636%) Java
8 1 (1.818%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 15 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
1 15 (27.27%) MCP
1 15 (27.27%) MCAD
1 15 (27.27%) MCSD
1 15 (27.27%) MCTS
2 2 (3.636%) Degree
2 2 (3.636%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.818%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.818%) ISEB
3 1 (1.818%) ISEB Practitioner
Vendors
1 4 (7.273%) Telerik
2 3 (5.455%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.636%) Oracle
4 1 (1.818%) ION Trading
Cannock, Staffordshire
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced .Net Developer (C# / Winforms / SQL), looking to develop their career within an organisation who boast an impressive history and unrivalled...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Staffordshire, West Midlands
C# Winforms Developer - SQL, .Net, Software Developer - £40k - Great Company & Role!!C#, Winforms, SQL Server, Staffordshire - Cannock, Walsall, Wolverhampton, StaffordMy client are a highly established and successful solution...
IT Ventures Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 4 June 2013
Staffordshire
C# Winforms Developer - SQL, .Net, Software Developer - £40k - Great Company & Role!! C#, Winforms, SQL Server, Staffordshire - Cannock, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Stafford My client are a highly established and successful...
IT Ventures
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 June 2013
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Net Software Developer - ASP.Net / VB.Net / C# / SQL... Key Skills: The ideal candidates will have a solid commercial and technical development background in the .Net Framework... You...
LA International
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Cannock, Staffordshire
An ambitious Graduate Developer / Programmer (C# / ASP.Net) is urgently required to join my client a leading distribution company based in Cannock. Recent growth and new projects on...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013
Cannock, West Midlands
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013