WPF Contracts in the UK excluding London

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring WPF skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WPF over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 359 379 401
Rank change year-on-year +20 +22 +76
Contract jobs citing WPF 3 10 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.020% 0.049% 0.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.11% 0.31% 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 20
10th Percentile £374 £410 £363
25th Percentile £384 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +11.76% -2.86%
75th Percentile £464 £538 £600
90th Percentile £501 £545 £643
UK median daily rate £400 £675 £600
% change year-on-year -40.74% +12.50% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £39.02
25th Percentile - - £40.85
Median hourly rate - - £45.30
75th Percentile - - £48.35
90th Percentile - - £49.34
UK median hourly rate - - £45.30
% change year-on-year - - -7.56%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

WPF 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,737 3,278 4,070
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 18.40% 16.10% 17.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,864 2,153 2,996
10th Percentile £314 £325 £350
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.80% - -2.44%
75th Percentile £550 £608 £600
90th Percentile £630 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £508 £539 £550
% change year-on-year -5.84% -2.00% -0.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 112 232 95
10th Percentile £31.25 £24.16 £22.34
25th Percentile £50.00 £43.00 £50.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £58.15 £59.03
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% -1.49% +7.33%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £80.91 £74.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 £62.75
% change year-on-year - -12.35% +16.47%

WPF
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing WPF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for WPF in the UK excluding London

WPF
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WPF in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for WPF in the UK excluding London

WPF
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WPF in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for WPF in the UK excluding London

WPF
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WPF in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for WPF in the UK excluding London

WPF
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WPF within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 July 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
Midlands - 2 £393 - 4
South East +34 1 £500 +25.00% 17
East Midlands - 1 £385 - 1
WPF
UK

WPF
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Law
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior C# Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) Blazor
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET Web Forms
2 1 (33.33%) React
2 1 (33.33%) WCF
2 1 (33.33%) WinForms
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Development
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Refactoring
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) T-SQL
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) VB
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft