The first table below looks at the demand for WCF skills in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WCF over the 3 months to 24 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
Rank 68 57 79
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +22
Permanent jobs citing WCF 188 217 133
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 3.446% 4.180% 2.630%
As % of the Application Development category 8.644% 9.141% 5.940%
Number of salaries quoted 150 206 130
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% +2.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,600 £26,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Application Development
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
2175 2374 2239
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 39.87% 45.73% 44.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1802 2096 2010
Average salary £33,500 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.07% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WCF
England

WCF
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire WCF Salary Trend

WCF
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WCF across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Yorkshire WCF Salary Histogram

WCF
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WCF within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 Yorkshire +28 143 £32,500 -13.33%
South Yorkshire -17 22 £35,000 -
North Yorkshire -40 21 £35,000 +11.11%
East Yorkshire - 1 £21,500 -
WCF
England

WCF
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

1 345 (96.64%) .NET
2 335 (93.84%) C#
3 282 (78.99%) SQL Server
4 276 (77.31%) ASP.NET
5 210 (58.82%) MVC
6 146 (40.90%) SQL
7 128 (35.85%) ASP.NET MVC
8 125 (35.01%) WPF
9 117 (32.77%) Microsoft
10 103 (28.85%) JavaScript
11 100 (28.01%) Agile Software Development
12 99 (27.73%) OO
13 90 (25.21%) HTML
14 89 (24.93%) Web Services
14 89 (24.93%) Visual Studio
15 88 (24.65%) SQL Server 2008
16 86 (24.09%) CSS
17 83 (23.25%) TDD
18 77 (21.57%) Microsoft Certification
19 75 (21.01%) Web Application Development
20 74 (20.73%) VB.NET
21 73 (20.45%) jQuery
22 71 (19.89%) Windows
23 69 (19.33%) SQL Server 2005
24 68 (19.05%) Razor View Engine
25 67 (18.77%) ASP.NET MVC 4
26 66 (18.49%) Ninject
27 65 (18.21%) MCTS
27 65 (18.21%) MCP
27 65 (18.21%) MCAD

WCF
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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
1 345 (96.64%) .NET
2 276 (77.31%) ASP.NET
3 128 (35.85%) ASP.NET MVC
4 125 (35.01%) WPF
5 90 (25.21%) HTML
6 89 (24.93%) Web Services
7 86 (24.09%) CSS
8 73 (20.45%) jQuery
9 68 (19.05%) Razor View Engine
10 67 (18.77%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 66 (18.49%) Ninject
12 64 (17.93%) .NET Framework
13 60 (16.81%) WinForms
14 38 (10.64%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
15 36 (10.08%) Node.js
15 36 (10.08%) KnockoutJS
16 35 (9.804%) Silverlight
17 34 (9.524%) XML
18 32 (8.964%) Ajax
19 29 (8.123%) Castle Windsor
Application Platforms
1 32 (8.964%) SharePoint
2 16 (4.482%) BizTalk Server
3 14 (3.922%) IIS
4 13 (3.641%) CMS
5 6 (1.681%) SharePoint 2010
6 4 (1.120%) Drupal
7 2 (0.560%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.280%) Tuxedo
8 1 (0.280%) EPiServer CMS
8 1 (0.280%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.280%) ESB
8 1 (0.280%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 30 (8.403%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.280%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 13 (3.641%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.560%) Agresso
3 1 (0.280%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 14 (3.922%) Broadband
2 7 (1.961%) Internet
3 2 (0.560%) Intranet
4 1 (0.280%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 282 (78.99%) SQL Server
2 88 (24.65%) SQL Server 2008
3 69 (19.33%) SQL Server 2005
4 21 (5.882%) SQL Server 2012
5 16 (4.482%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 11 (3.081%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (1.681%) RDBMS
8 2 (0.560%) Oracle 11g
8 2 (0.560%) Oracle 10g
8 2 (0.560%) GIS
8 2 (0.560%) Oracle 8/8i
8 2 (0.560%) Oracle 9i
8 2 (0.560%) MySQL
9 1 (0.280%) Crystal Reports
9 1 (0.280%) Oracle Reports
9 1 (0.280%) TOAD
9 1 (0.280%) SQL Server 2000
9 1 (0.280%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.280%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 89 (24.93%) Visual Studio
2 43 (12.04%) Team Foundation Server
3 40 (11.20%) NUnit
4 37 (10.36%) Rhino Mocks
5 22 (6.162%) MSTest
5 22 (6.162%) Moq
6 11 (3.081%) JIRA
7 6 (1.681%) Git (software)
8 3 (0.840%) Eclipse
8 3 (0.840%) Subversion
9 2 (0.560%) Oracle Forms
10 1 (0.280%) VSS/SourceSafe
10 1 (0.280%) JDeveloper
10 1 (0.280%) Jenkins
10 1 (0.280%) SpecFlow
10 1 (0.280%) Oracle APEX
General
1 59 (16.53%) Finance
2 24 (6.723%) Music
3 17 (4.762%) Retail
4 12 (3.361%) Telecoms
5 6 (1.681%) Manufacturing
6 4 (1.120%) Banking
7 3 (0.840%) Legal
8 2 (0.560%) Local Government
8 2 (0.560%) Spanish Language
8 2 (0.560%) Back Office
9 1 (0.280%) Games
9 1 (0.280%) Front Office
9 1 (0.280%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 319 (89.36%) Developer
2 207 (57.98%) .NET Developer
3 101 (28.29%) C# Developer
4 82 (22.97%) C# .NET Developer
5 65 (18.21%) Software Developer
6 58 (16.25%) ASP.NET Developer
7 45 (12.61%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 36 (10.08%) C# Software Developer
9 32 (8.964%) Team Leader
10 31 (8.683%) Web Developer
11 25 (7.003%) .NET Software Developer
11 25 (7.003%) Applications Developer
12 24 (6.723%) .NET Team Leader
13 20 (5.602%) Development Team Leader
14 19 (5.322%) Senior Developer
15 18 (5.042%) Software Engineer
16 15 (4.202%) VB.NET Developer
16 15 (4.202%) C# Software Engineer
16 15 (4.202%) .NET Software Engineer
17 13 (3.641%) C# Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 27 (7.563%) Computer Science
2 26 (7.283%) Inversion of Control
3 25 (7.003%) Enterprise Software
4 18 (5.042%) Tandem
5 12 (3.361%) Streaming Music
6 10 (2.801%) E-Learning
7 9 (2.521%) Digital Media
8 8 (2.241%) New Media
9 7 (1.961%) Mobile App
9 7 (1.961%) SaaS
10 3 (0.840%) W3C
10 3 (0.840%) iPhone
10 3 (0.840%) Mathematics
11 2 (0.560%) Management Information System
12 1 (0.280%) EPoS
12 1 (0.280%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 71 (19.89%) Windows
2 7 (1.961%) Android
3 4 (1.120%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.840%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (0.840%) Windows 7
5 1 (0.280%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 210 (58.82%) MVC
2 100 (28.01%) Agile Software Development
3 99 (27.73%) OO
4 83 (23.25%) TDD
5 75 (21.01%) Web Application Development
6 59 (16.53%) Dependency Injection
7 49 (13.73%) Scrum
8 43 (12.04%) Software Engineering
9 36 (10.08%) Domain-Driven Design
10 35 (9.804%) MVVM
11 33 (9.244%) Web Development
12 28 (7.843%) Unit Testing
13 23 (6.443%) Continuous Integration
13 23 (6.443%) CRM
14 22 (6.162%) Service Management
14 22 (6.162%) Kanban
15 21 (5.882%) Multithreading
16 20 (5.602%) Test Scripting
17 15 (4.202%) OOD
18 14 (3.922%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 335 (93.84%) C#
2 146 (40.90%) SQL
3 103 (28.85%) JavaScript
4 74 (20.73%) VB.NET
5 48 (13.45%) XAML
6 20 (5.602%) T-SQL
7 18 (5.042%) VB
8 11 (3.081%) PHP
9 7 (1.961%) Java
10 6 (1.681%) PL/SQL
11 4 (1.120%) Objective-C
12 2 (0.560%) VB6
13 1 (0.280%) C
13 1 (0.280%) VBScript
13 1 (0.280%) Perl
13 1 (0.280%) C++
13 1 (0.280%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 77 (21.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 65 (18.21%) MCTS
2 65 (18.21%) MCP
2 65 (18.21%) MCAD
2 65 (18.21%) MCSD
3 56 (15.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (9.524%) QA
2 6 (1.681%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (0.560%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.280%) SCOM
Vendors
1 117 (32.77%) Microsoft
2 34 (9.524%) Oracle
3 11 (3.081%) Perforce
4 7 (1.961%) Metastorm
5 3 (0.840%) EPiServer
6 2 (0.560%) Progress
6 2 (0.560%) SAP
7 1 (0.280%) Infragistics
7 1 (0.280%) Micro Focus
7 1 (0.280%) DevExpress
7 1 (0.280%) Sitecore
Leeds, Yorkshire
C#.NET Developer - Leeds - £30,000 - £45,000 + Pension + Bonus. Max package = £50,000.Developer, Programmer, Engineer, C#, ASP.NET, WPF, Windows Presentation Foundation, WinForms, Windows Forms, WCF,...
Cornucopia IT Resourcing Limited
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + pension + bonus
Posted: 14 May 2013
Skipton, North Yorkshire
As well as experience of C#.Net, and SQL Server any additional experience of any of the following would also be of particular interest: ASP.net, WCF, JavaScript,...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
32,000 - £39,000 + excellent benefits Sheffield, South Yorkshire - Located within 10 minute walk from Sheffield train station Software Development C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server and/or Oracle...
Fruition IT Resources Limited
Salary: £32000 - £39000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Developer, Programmer, Engineer, C#, ASP.NET, WPF, Windows Presentation Foundation, WinForms, Windows Forms, WCF, Windows Communication Foundation, MVC, SharePoint, Microsoft Dynamics, Dynamics CRM Cornucopia is currently working with...
Cornucopia IT Resourcing
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Pension + Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
West Yorkshire
Leading software specialist based in Bradford requires C# / .Net Developers to join their fast growing development team with experience of some or all of the following:- C#, .Net4,...
QUANTICA
Salary: £40000 per annum + excellent training & benefits!
Posted: 22 May 2013
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
The C# ASP.NET WPF WCF Developer Software Developer will have experience in: -C# -ASP.NET -WCF -WPF -JavaScript The successful developer will be bright and highly talented...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
York, North Yorkshire
Experience required: The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and have extensive development skills in C# / VB.Net / SQL Server including T-SQL and ideally stored...
Fruition IT Resources Limited
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Wakefield, Yorkshire
.NET Developer, ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, WCF, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection, Ninject, Node.js,...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
.NET Developer, ASP.NET, C#, C#.NET, dot NET, Web Application Development, .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4, WCF, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection, Ninject, Node.js,...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Using Visual studio you will deliver ASP.NET web applications written in C#/VB.Net and SQL Server, and to maintain and upgrade existing solutions... Proven ability to...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: £excellent + 20% bonus
Posted: 22 May 2013
Batley, West Yorkshire
My client can provide training in: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4,SQL Server 2012, WCF, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection, Ninject, Node.js, Agile, TDD and...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £20000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Batley, Yorkshire
My client can provide training in: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4,SQL Server 2012, WCF, KnockoutJS, T4 Template, Dependency Injection, Ninject, Node.js, Agile, TDD and...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £20000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bradford, Yorkshire
Our client can provide you with exposure to .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, continuous integration, dependency injection (Ninject / Spring.net etc),...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Bradford, West Yorkshire
Our client can provide you with exposure to .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, continuous integration, dependency injection (Ninject / Spring.net etc),...
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
KEYWORDS: C# / .NET / C#.NET / Agile / WCF / WPF / Leeds / West Yorkshire / Yorkshire / York / Bradford / Harrogate / Skipton / Sheffield. Talented C# Software Engineers required for growing organisation based in Leeds...
AMsource Technology
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum Plus pension, health, holidays
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Using Visual studio you will deliver ASP.NET web applications written in C#/VB.Net and SQL Server, and to maintain and upgrade existing solutions... Proven ability to...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: £excellent + 20% bonus
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key Technical Skills ASP.NET web applications with C# MVC (desirable) HTML, CSS, Javascript/jQuery. Web Services / WCF. Your core responsibilities will include: Undertaking software development, translating requirements...
ReThink Recruitment
Salary: £45000.00 per annum + 20% Bonus, pension etc
Posted: 22 May 2013
West Yorkshire
To maintain awareness and understanding of appropriate development tools and techniques - Lead and motivate development, testing and support teams - Definition, promotion and adherence to quality standards - Definition, promotion...
Axica Recruitment
Salary: £45,000 per year + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013