Silverlight Contracts in England

Microsoft Silverlight
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Silverlight skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Silverlight over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 540 642 737
Rank change year-on-year +102 +95 -112
Contract jobs citing Silverlight 1 3 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.003% 0.006% 0.045%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.013% 0.026% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 32
10th Percentile - £525 £559
25th Percentile - £619 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £800 £750
Median % change year-on-year - +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile - £850 -
90th Percentile - £865 -
UK median daily rate - £675 £750
% change year-on-year - -10.00% +7.14%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Silverlight is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,463 11,324 19,057
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.42% 23.02% 26.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,295 8,397 14,309
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £431 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £560 £565
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% -0.88% +13.00%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £788 £788 £763
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 226 139 213
10th Percentile £22.12 £29.15 £23.00
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.03 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65.02 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

Silverlight
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Silverlight as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Silverlight in England

Silverlight
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Silverlight in England.

Daily rate trend for Silverlight in England

Silverlight
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Silverlight in England.

Hourly rate trend for Silverlight in England

Silverlight
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Silverlight within the England region over the 6 months to 13 May 2024. 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
East of England - 1 - -
Silverlight
UK

Silverlight
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) C# Developer
1 1 (100.00%) C# WPF Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) WPF Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Managed Extensibility Framework
1 1 (100.00%) WCF
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematical Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) MVVM
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOA/OOD
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) XAML
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PhD