WinForms Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Windows Forms (WinForms)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring WinForms skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 198 190 177
Rank change year-on-year -8 -13 +85
Permanent jobs citing WinForms 4 11 11
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.10% 0.23% 0.31%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.10% 1.28% 1.06%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 8
10th Percentile - £58,500 £59,750
25th Percentile £30,500 - £79,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £60,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -43.33% -33.33% +111.76%
75th Percentile £37,500 - £95,000
90th Percentile - - £96,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year - -33.33% +111.76%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Thames Valley

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 362 861 1,035
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 9.50% 18.20% 29.01%
Number of salaries quoted 227 534 752
10th Percentile £35,854 £37,500 £42,798
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £79,688 £77,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -

WinForms
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing WinForms relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

WinForms job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

WinForms
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing WinForms.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing WinForms

WinForms
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WinForms within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 3 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Buckinghamshire - 4 £34,000 - 3
WinForms
South East

WinForms
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) IT Support
1 4 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Software Support Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 4 (100.00%) Entity Framework
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) CAD
2 2 (50.00%) Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Sage
1 4 (100.00%) Xamarin
2 2 (50.00%) Google
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Zoho