WCF Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring WCF skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 - 44
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing WCF 4 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 1.08% - 0.47%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.69% - 2.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate - £500 -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Cambridgeshire

WCF falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 52 85 77
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 14.05% 23.16% 18.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 42 39
10th Percentile £356 £321 £300
25th Percentile £431 £400 £340
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £488 £420
Median % change year-on-year +5.13% +16.07% -13.85%
75th Percentile £625 £569 £488
90th Percentile £719 £620 £588
East of England median daily rate £510 £500 £420
% change year-on-year +2.00% +19.05% -16.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 0
10th Percentile £19.15 - -
25th Percentile £22.00 £31.25 -
Median hourly rate £27.50 £37.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% - -
75th Percentile £33.50 £43.75 -
90th Percentile £36.65 £49.80 -
East of England median hourly rate £73.00 £63.50 £43.00
% change year-on-year +14.96% +47.67% -33.85%

WCF
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing WCF relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

WCF job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

WCF
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing WCF.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing WCF

WCF
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing WCF.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing WCF

WCF
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WCF within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 2 October 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge - 4 - -
WCF
East of England

WCF
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
1 4 (100.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 4 (100.00%) C# .NET Developer
1 4 (100.00%) C# Developer
1 4 (100.00%) C# WPF Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) WPF Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 4 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 4 (100.00%) Managed Extensibility Framework
1 4 (100.00%) RESTful
1 4 (100.00%) Silverlight
1 4 (100.00%) Web Services
1 4 (100.00%) WPF
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Change Control
1 4 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 4 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Inversion of Control
1 4 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 4 (100.00%) MVC
1 4 (100.00%) MVVM
1 4 (100.00%) Physics
1 4 (100.00%) Scrum
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) UML
1 4 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) XAML
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 4 (100.00%) PhD