WinForms Contracts in the UK excluding London

Windows Forms (WinForms)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for WinForms skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WinForms over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 381 426 469
Rank change year-on-year +45 +43 -76
Contract jobs citing WinForms 10 18 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.049% 0.078% 0.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.31% 0.43% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 16 33
10th Percentile £374 £400 £397
25th Percentile £400 £410 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £500 £488 £475
90th Percentile £541 £503 £535
UK median daily rate £525 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +16.67% -18.18% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £47.83
25th Percentile - - £47.94
Median hourly rate - - £48.75
75th Percentile - - £49.44
90th Percentile - - £49.48
UK median hourly rate - - £48.75
% change year-on-year - - -3.88%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,261 4,230 6,057
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.08% 18.28% 19.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,142 3,163 4,317
10th Percentile £324 £355 £363
25th Percentile £406 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +13.19%
75th Percentile £606 £600 £588
90th Percentile £693 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 213 87 147
10th Percentile £21.88 £22.20 £20.25
25th Percentile £43.00 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65.00 £74.13 £65.65
90th Percentile £74.49 £79.19 £76.79
UK median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

WinForms
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for WinForms in the UK excluding London

WinForms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for WinForms in the UK excluding London

WinForms
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WinForms in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WinForms in the UK excluding London

WinForms
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for WinForms in the UK excluding London

WinForms
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 WinForms within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 May 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
Scotland +35 4 £475 -
East of England +14 2 £550 -8.33%
South East - 2 £413 - 12
North of England +27 1 £400 -4.76% 19
West Midlands +23 1 £325 -25.93% 12
Midlands +22 1 £325 -25.93% 17
Yorkshire - 1 £400 - 16
WinForms
UK

WinForms
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 6 (60.00%) Azure
1 6 (60.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) MQTT
1 1 (10.00%) RS-232
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) Relational Database
2 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (10.00%) MS Access
3 1 (10.00%) Power BI
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Git
1 6 (60.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (10.00%) Appium
2 1 (10.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 4 (40.00%) Test Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) C++ Software Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Applications Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (90.00%) .NET
2 7 (70.00%) WPF
3 4 (40.00%) Playwright
3 4 (40.00%) REST
3 4 (40.00%) SOAP
4 2 (20.00%) MFC
5 1 (10.00%) .NET Framework
5 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
5 1 (10.00%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Windows
2 2 (20.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Agile
2 6 (60.00%) DevOps
3 4 (40.00%) API Testing
3 4 (40.00%) Configuration Management
3 4 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (40.00%) SDLC
3 4 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 4 (40.00%) Test Scripting
4 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (20.00%) UML
5 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (10.00%) CRM
5 1 (10.00%) Dashboard Development
5 1 (10.00%) Data Analysis
5 1 (10.00%) Data Integration
5 1 (10.00%) Data Modelling
5 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (10.00%) Embedded Software Development
5 1 (10.00%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) C#
2 7 (70.00%) SQL
3 4 (40.00%) C++
3 4 (40.00%) VB
3 4 (40.00%) VB6
4 2 (20.00%) C++/CLI
4 2 (20.00%) Python
5 1 (10.00%) VB.NET
5 1 (10.00%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Infragistics
1 4 (40.00%) Oracle
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft