WCF Jobs in England

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for WCF skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited WCF over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 736 750 669
Rank change year-on-year +14 -81 -155
Permanent jobs citing WCF 101 200 514
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.21% 0.39%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.58% 0.71% 1.00%
Number of salaries quoted 91 175 324
10th Percentile £43,750 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,250 £51,250 £46,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,250
Median % change year-on-year - +8.60% +10.50%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% +11.11%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 17,400 28,265 51,201
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 20.48% 30.17% 39.23%
Number of salaries quoted 14,115 17,399 26,938
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,064 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%

WCF
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for WCF in England

WCF
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing WCF in England.

Salary trend for WCF in England

WCF
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing WCF in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for WCF in England

WCF
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WCF within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +30 38 £60,000 +14.29% 6
South East +23 26 £55,000 -10.20% 4
North West +7 20 £60,000 +4.35%
West Midlands +32 17 £60,000 +9.59% 3
Midlands +21 17 £60,000 +9.59% 3
Yorkshire +79 16 £60,000 +33.33% 5
South West -16 8 £57,000 +6.05%
London +21 7 £100,000 +42.86% 11
East of England +27 5 £50,500 +22.42%
North East - 2 £60,000 - 1
WCF
UK

WCF
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 10 (9.90%) IIS
2 5 (4.95%) BizTalk Server
2 5 (4.95%) NServiceBus
3 4 (3.96%) Confluence
4 3 (2.97%) Umbraco
5 2 (1.98%) CMS
5 2 (1.98%) Liferay
5 2 (1.98%) Magnolia
5 2 (1.98%) nginx
5 2 (1.98%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.99%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 25 (24.75%) Azure
2 12 (11.88%) AWS
3 11 (10.89%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (8.91%) PaaS
4 9 (8.91%) SaaS
5 3 (2.97%) GitHub
5 3 (2.97%) Power Platform
6 2 (1.98%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (1.98%) npm
7 1 (0.99%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (0.99%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.95%) Internet
2 4 (3.96%) Ethernet
2 4 (3.96%) RS-232
2 4 (3.96%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.99%) CTI
3 1 (0.99%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (53.47%) SQL Server
2 7 (6.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 6 (5.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (4.95%) Relational Database
5 3 (2.97%) MongoDB
5 3 (2.97%) MySQL
5 3 (2.97%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (2.97%) Power BI
6 2 (1.98%) Crystal Reports
6 2 (1.98%) DB2
6 2 (1.98%) DTS
Development Applications
1 35 (34.65%) Git
2 27 (26.73%) Visual Studio
3 17 (16.83%) JIRA
4 14 (13.86%) NUnit
5 6 (5.94%) Postman
5 6 (5.94%) SoapUI
6 5 (4.95%) FitNesse
6 5 (4.95%) Octopus Deploy
6 5 (4.95%) Selenium
6 5 (4.95%) SonarQube
6 5 (4.95%) TeamCity
6 5 (4.95%) WebDriver
7 4 (3.96%) Subversion
8 3 (2.97%) Bitbucket
9 2 (1.98%) Bower
9 2 (1.98%) gulp
9 2 (1.98%) Moq
10 1 (0.99%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 38 (37.62%) Social Skills
2 25 (24.75%) Finance
3 10 (9.90%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (9.90%) Retail
4 9 (8.91%) Publishing
5 5 (4.95%) Banking
5 5 (4.95%) Investment Banking
5 5 (4.95%) Law
5 5 (4.95%) Legal
6 3 (2.97%) Automotive
6 3 (2.97%) Games
6 3 (2.97%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.97%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (1.98%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.98%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.99%) Electronics
8 1 (0.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.99%) Marketing
8 1 (0.99%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 70 (69.31%) Developer
2 42 (41.58%) .NET Developer
3 26 (25.74%) Senior
4 20 (19.80%) C# Developer
5 19 (18.81%) C# .NET Developer
6 15 (14.85%) Applications Developer
7 13 (12.87%) .NET Applications Developer
7 13 (12.87%) C# Application Developer
8 10 (9.90%) Senior Developer
9 9 (8.91%) Software Engineer
10 8 (7.92%) Full Stack Developer
11 7 (6.93%) Full Stack .NET Developer
12 5 (4.95%) BizTalk Developer
12 5 (4.95%) Senior Software Engineer
13 4 (3.96%) Applications Architect
13 4 (3.96%) C# Software Engineer
13 4 (3.96%) Lead .NET Developer
13 4 (3.96%) Lead Developer
13 4 (3.96%) Senior .NET Developer
13 4 (3.96%) Software Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 98 (97.03%) .NET
2 56 (55.45%) .NET Framework
3 52 (51.49%) Web Services
4 40 (39.60%) ASP.NET Web API
5 30 (29.70%) .NET Core
6 29 (28.71%) ASP.NET
7 26 (25.74%) Entity Framework
8 25 (24.75%) AngularJS
8 25 (24.75%) XML
9 23 (22.77%) WPF
10 22 (21.78%) WinForms
11 20 (19.80%) JSON
11 20 (19.80%) LINQ
12 17 (16.83%) CSS
13 16 (15.84%) HTML
13 16 (15.84%) React
13 16 (15.84%) SOAP
14 15 (14.85%) Node.js
15 13 (12.87%) Vue
16 12 (11.88%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 11 (10.89%) Management Information System
2 9 (8.91%) Video\Live Streaming
3 6 (5.94%) Data Structures
3 6 (5.94%) Distributed Applications
4 5 (4.95%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (3.96%) Product Ownership
6 3 (2.97%) FMCG
6 3 (2.97%) Robotics
7 2 (1.98%) Distributed Architecture
7 2 (1.98%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.98%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.98%) N-Tier
8 1 (0.99%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.99%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 6 (5.94%) Windows
2 2 (1.98%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (43.56%) Agile
1 44 (43.56%) MVC
2 36 (35.64%) TDD
3 33 (32.67%) Problem-Solving
4 25 (24.75%) Software Engineering
5 20 (19.80%) SOLID
6 19 (18.81%) Collaborative Working
6 19 (18.81%) DevOps
6 19 (18.81%) SDLC
7 17 (16.83%) Computer Science
8 16 (15.84%) User Experience
9 13 (12.87%) Design Patterns
9 13 (12.87%) Issue Tracking
9 13 (12.87%) Software Testing
10 12 (11.88%) Client Onboarding
10 12 (11.88%) OOP
10 12 (11.88%) Scrum
11 11 (10.89%) Full Stack Development
11 11 (10.89%) Functional Testing
11 11 (10.89%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 92 (91.09%) C#
2 51 (50.50%) SQL
3 37 (36.63%) JavaScript
4 12 (11.88%) T-SQL
5 9 (8.91%) PowerShell
6 8 (7.92%) Python
7 7 (6.93%) XAML
8 6 (5.94%) Java
8 6 (5.94%) VB.NET
9 5 (4.95%) C
9 5 (4.95%) PHP
9 5 (4.95%) TypeScript
10 3 (2.97%) C++
10 3 (2.97%) Objective-C
10 3 (2.97%) VB
10 3 (2.97%) VBA
11 2 (1.98%) Go
11 2 (1.98%) Kotlin
11 2 (1.98%) XPath
12 1 (0.99%) F#
Qualifications
1 22 (21.78%) Degree
2 13 (12.87%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (5.94%) HNC
4 4 (3.96%) Chartered Engineer
4 4 (3.96%) Master's Degree
5 3 (2.97%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (12.87%) QA
2 4 (3.96%) PMO
3 3 (2.97%) GDPR
3 3 (2.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (1.98%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (4.95%) Control-M
Vendors
1 32 (31.68%) Microsoft
2 2 (1.98%) MuleSoft
2 2 (1.98%) OpenText
2 2 (1.98%) Pega
2 2 (1.98%) Sitecore
2 2 (1.98%) VMware
3 1 (0.99%) Citrix
3 1 (0.99%) SAP
3 1 (0.99%) Telerik