WCF Contracts in Scotland

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring WCF skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WCF over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 124 162 168
Rank change year-on-year +38 +6 -5
Contract jobs citing WCF 2 1 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.093% 0.037% 0.32%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.47% 0.16% 1.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 9
10th Percentile £412 - -
25th Percentile £416 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £427 £425 £490
Median % change year-on-year +0.35% -13.27% +5.95%
75th Percentile £432 £438 £499
90th Percentile £433 - £500
UK median daily rate £573 £470 £613
% change year-on-year +21.81% -23.27% +7.93%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

WCF 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 429 643 805
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 20.00% 23.98% 23.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 289 473 574
10th Percentile £325 £400 £394
25th Percentile £400 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £488 £491
Median % change year-on-year -6.15% -0.61% +15.41%
75th Percentile £538 £545 £550
90th Percentile £658 £638 £638
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 9
10th Percentile £36.10 £23.53 £36.85
25th Percentile £51.25 £39.09 £42.33
Median hourly rate £55.00 £53.38 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% +12.38% +18.75%
75th Percentile £57.50 £61.77 £60.00
90th Percentile - £66.71 £69.55
UK median hourly rate £49.50 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -23.85% +23.81% +16.67%

WCF
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for WCF in Scotland

WCF
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WCF in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for WCF in Scotland

WCF
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WCF in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for WCF in Scotland

WCF
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WCF within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
Edinburgh - 2 £427 - 1
WCF
UK

WCF
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Functions
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) PaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (100.00%) ARM Templates
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 2 (100.00%) jQuery
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 2 (100.00%) OpenID
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory