WinForms Contracts in England

Windows Forms (WinForms)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring WinForms skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WinForms over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 455 502 625
Rank change year-on-year +47 +123 +67
Contract jobs citing WinForms 18 39 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.075% 0.11% 0.046%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.34% 0.51% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 34 19
10th Percentile - - £381
25th Percentile £385 £363 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £530 £580
Median % change year-on-year -23.11% -8.62% -14.07%
75th Percentile £411 £619 £744
90th Percentile £450 £625 £758
UK median daily rate £408 £500 £465
% change year-on-year -18.50% +7.53% -22.50%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

WinForms 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,355 7,617 10,848
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.37% 20.75% 22.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,716 5,406 8,049
10th Percentile £363 £350 £400
25th Percentile £419 £431 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £557
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -1.26% -2.28%
75th Percentile £660 £675 £688
90th Percentile £788 £791 £788
UK median daily rate £523 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -2.34% -2.73% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 236 129
10th Percentile £29.66 £22.63 £29.15
25th Percentile £47.90 £43.00 £51.25
Median hourly rate £62.50 £47.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +31.58% -26.92% +23.81%
75th Percentile £68.75 £66.38 £75.00
90th Percentile £81.01 £75.00 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £47.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +31.58% -26.92% +23.81%

WinForms
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for WinForms in England

WinForms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for WinForms in England

WinForms
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WinForms in England over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for WinForms in England

WinForms
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for WinForms in England

WinForms
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 WinForms within the England region over the 6 months to 29 May 2025. 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
London +38 16 £390 -29.09% 19
South East +43 2 £458 +10.91% 59
WinForms
UK

WinForms
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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (66.67%) IIS
Applications
1 12 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.11%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (66.67%) Internet
2 1 (5.56%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (94.44%) SQL Server
2 12 (66.67%) Oracle Database
3 1 (5.56%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Git
1 2 (11.11%) GitLab
1 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
1 2 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 3 (16.67%) Finance
1 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.11%) Banking
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 17 (94.44%) Developer
2 14 (77.78%) C# Developer
3 12 (66.67%) C# WCF Developer
3 12 (66.67%) C# WPF Developer
3 12 (66.67%) WCF Developer
3 12 (66.67%) WPF Developer
4 4 (22.22%) .NET Developer
5 2 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
5 2 (11.11%) C# Software Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) Software Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) VB Software Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) .NET Applications Developer
6 1 (5.56%) .NET Software Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Applications Developer
6 1 (5.56%) C# Application Developer
6 1 (5.56%) C# Software Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) React Developer
6 1 (5.56%) VB Developer
6 1 (5.56%) VB.NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (94.44%) .NET
2 14 (77.78%) .NET Framework
2 14 (77.78%) WPF
3 13 (72.22%) WCF
4 2 (11.11%) .NET Core
4 2 (11.11%) Dapper ORM
4 2 (11.11%) Entity Framework
4 2 (11.11%) React
4 2 (11.11%) REST
5 1 (5.56%) ASP.NET
5 1 (5.56%) ASP.NET Web Forms
5 1 (5.56%) Blazor
5 1 (5.56%) Electron
5 1 (5.56%) JSON
5 1 (5.56%) Redux
5 1 (5.56%) RESTful
5 1 (5.56%) RxJS
5 1 (5.56%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.56%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 13 (72.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (72.22%) Data Analysis
1 13 (72.22%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (22.22%) Unit Testing
3 2 (11.11%) Agile
3 2 (11.11%) Backlog Management
3 2 (11.11%) Code Quality
3 2 (11.11%) Software Engineering
3 2 (11.11%) Test Automation
4 1 (5.56%) Asset Management
4 1 (5.56%) Change Management
4 1 (5.56%) CI/CD
4 1 (5.56%) Computer Science
4 1 (5.56%) Creative Thinking
4 1 (5.56%) DevOps
4 1 (5.56%) MVC
4 1 (5.56%) Performance Engineering
4 1 (5.56%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (5.56%) Secure Coding
4 1 (5.56%) SOA
4 1 (5.56%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) C#
2 14 (77.78%) SQL
2 14 (77.78%) VB
3 12 (66.67%) PL/SQL
3 12 (66.67%) T-SQL
3 12 (66.67%) VBA
4 2 (11.11%) VB6
5 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
5 1 (5.56%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (83.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Docker
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) Oracle
2 12 (66.67%) Citrix