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The table below looks at the demand for Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) skills within the Worcester region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WCF over the 3 months to 8 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWindows Communication Foundation (WCF)
Location
3 months to
8 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank34-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads30
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.896 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted30
Average minimum salary£36,667-
Average salary£38,333-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£40,000-
UK excluding London average salary£37,409£37,827
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
Worcester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Worcester
Matching permanent IT job ads77104
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.044 %0.045 %
Salaries quoted7294
Average minimum salary£31,995£27,373
Average salary£34,670£29,469
% change on same period last year+17.64 %
Average maximum salary£37,345£31,566
UK excluding London average salary£35,959£36,645
% change on same period last year-1.87 %
WCF WorcestershireWCF
Worcestershire

WCF
Demand Trend

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

Worcester WCF Demand Trend

WCF
Salary Trend

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

Worcester WCF Salary Trend

WCF
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WCF across the Worcester region over the 3 months to 8 October 2008.

Worcester WCF Salary Histogram

WCF
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT jobs across the Worcester 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.

14 (100.00 %)C#
23 (75.00 %)C++
23 (75.00 %).NET
23 (75.00 %)SQL Server
23 (75.00 %)Windows
23 (75.00 %)WPF
32 (50.00 %)Mathematics
32 (50.00 %)OOA/OOD
32 (50.00 %)N-Tier
32 (50.00 %)OOD
32 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
41 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
41 (25.00 %)WebServices
41 (25.00 %)MFC
41 (25.00 %)Cisco
41 (25.00 %)Microsoft
41 (25.00 %)VC++
41 (25.00 %)SharePoint
41 (25.00 %)WF
41 (25.00 %)Silverlight
41 (25.00 %)Wireless
41 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
41 (25.00 %)AJAX
41 (25.00 %)JSON
41 (25.00 %)SCADA

WCF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT jobs across the Worcester 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.

Worcester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (75.00 %).NET
13 (75.00 %)WPF
21 (25.00 %)WF
21 (25.00 %)Silverlight
21 (25.00 %)MFC
21 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
21 (25.00 %)WebServices
21 (25.00 %)AJAX
21 (25.00 %)JSON
Worcester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)SharePoint
Worcester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)Wireless
Worcester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (75.00 %)SQL Server
Worcester IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
Worcester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)Developer
22 (50.00 %)Software Developer
31 (25.00 %)Software Engineer
31 (25.00 %)Senior Developer
31 (25.00 %)Programmer
31 (25.00 %).NET Developer
31 (25.00 %)C# Developer
31 (25.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
31 (25.00 %).NET Software Engineer
31 (25.00 %)Senior Programmer
31 (25.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Worcester IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (50.00 %)N-Tier
12 (50.00 %)Mathematics
21 (25.00 %)SCADA
Worcester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (75.00 %)Windows
Worcester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)OOA/OOD
12 (50.00 %)OOD
21 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
Worcester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)C#
23 (75.00 %)C++
31 (25.00 %)VC++
Worcester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Cisco
11 (25.00 %)Microsoft