The first table below looks at the demand for WinForms skills in IT jobs advertised for the Stockport region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WinForms over the 3 months to 20 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 Stockport region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Forms (WinForms)
Rank 34 - 26
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing WinForms 8 0 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 3.922% - 6.180%
As % of the Application Development category 5.195% - 9.821%
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 11
Average salary £32,500 - £20,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
All Application Development
Stockport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
154 109 112
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 75.49% 54.23% 62.92%
Number of salaries quoted 154 98 104
Average salary £32,500 £32,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.56% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £19,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WinForms
Manchester

WinForms
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stockport 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 Stockport region.

Stockport WinForms Salary Trend

WinForms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport 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 25 (100.00%) C#
1 25 (100.00%) .NET
2 22 (88.00%) ASP.NET
3 21 (84.00%) Windows
4 18 (72.00%) Microsoft
4 18 (72.00%) SQL Server
5 15 (60.00%) TDD
5 15 (60.00%) WCF
5 15 (60.00%) WPF
6 13 (52.00%) MVVM
6 13 (52.00%) Rhino Mocks
6 13 (52.00%) Moq
6 13 (52.00%) Continuous Integration
6 13 (52.00%) Kanban
6 13 (52.00%) Spring.NET
6 13 (52.00%) ASP.NET MVC
6 13 (52.00%) Dependency Injection
6 13 (52.00%) Inversion of Control
6 13 (52.00%) MSTest
6 13 (52.00%) Castle Windsor
6 13 (52.00%) Ninject
6 13 (52.00%) Razor View Engine
6 13 (52.00%) Web Application Development
6 13 (52.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 13 (52.00%) Unity DI Container
6 13 (52.00%) MCTS
6 13 (52.00%) NUnit
6 13 (52.00%) Scrum
6 13 (52.00%) MVC
6 13 (52.00%) Microsoft Certification

WinForms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport 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 25 (100.00%) .NET
2 22 (88.00%) ASP.NET
3 15 (60.00%) WCF
3 15 (60.00%) WPF
4 13 (52.00%) Castle Windsor
4 13 (52.00%) Ninject
4 13 (52.00%) Razor View Engine
4 13 (52.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
4 13 (52.00%) Unity DI Container
4 13 (52.00%) Spring.NET
4 13 (52.00%) ASP.NET MVC
5 9 (36.00%) .NET Framework
6 8 (32.00%) Silverlight
7 7 (28.00%) ADO.NET
8 2 (8.000%) LINQ
8 2 (8.000%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 7 (28.00%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (72.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 13 (52.00%) NUnit
1 13 (52.00%) MSTest
1 13 (52.00%) Rhino Mocks
1 13 (52.00%) Moq
General
1 2 (8.000%) Finance
1 2 (8.000%) Legal
Job Titles
1 18 (72.00%) Developer
2 15 (60.00%) .NET Developer
3 7 (28.00%) Analyst
3 7 (28.00%) Analyst Programmer
3 7 (28.00%) Programmer
3 7 (28.00%) C# Analyst Programmer
3 7 (28.00%) C# Programmer
4 2 (8.000%) Senior Developer
4 2 (8.000%) Software Developer
4 2 (8.000%) Senior Software Developer
5 1 (4.000%) C# Developer
5 1 (4.000%) WinForms Developer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (52.00%) Inversion of Control
2 7 (28.00%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 21 (84.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (60.00%) TDD
2 13 (52.00%) MVC
2 13 (52.00%) Continuous Integration
2 13 (52.00%) Kanban
2 13 (52.00%) Dependency Injection
2 13 (52.00%) MVVM
2 13 (52.00%) Web Application Development
2 13 (52.00%) Scrum
3 7 (28.00%) Information Management
4 2 (8.000%) Practice Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (100.00%) C#
2 7 (28.00%) SQL
3 2 (8.000%) VB
3 2 (8.000%) VB.NET
3 2 (8.000%) VB6
Qualifications
1 13 (52.00%) MCP
1 13 (52.00%) MCAD
1 13 (52.00%) MCSD
1 13 (52.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 13 (52.00%) MCTS
2 10 (40.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 18 (72.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.000%) Oracle