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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 738 740 744
Rank change year-on-year +2 +4 -218
Permanent jobs citing WCF 91 186 466
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.10% 0.21% 0.34%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.52% 0.71% 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 81 162 308
10th Percentile £43,750 £40,000 £41,600
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,563 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% +15.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% +15.00%

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 17,537 26,361 54,908
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 20.07% 30.10% 39.89%
Number of salaries quoted 14,201 16,297 26,457
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,750
25th Percentile £45,250 £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 £108,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £63,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +6.30% +15.45%

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 23 May 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 23 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +27 34 £60,000 +14.29% 3
South East +18 24 £55,000 -21.43% 4
Yorkshire +76 16 £60,000 +33.33% 2
North West -8 16 £62,500 +8.70% 1
West Midlands +20 15 £60,000 +5.73% 1
Midlands +3 15 £60,000 +5.73% 1
South West -11 8 £57,000 +8.57% 1
London +11 7 £85,000 +21.43% 9
East of England +8 3 £66,500 +33.00%
North East - 2 £60,000 -
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 8 (8.79%) IIS
2 5 (5.49%) BizTalk Server
2 5 (5.49%) NServiceBus
3 3 (3.30%) Confluence
3 3 (3.30%) Umbraco
4 2 (2.20%) CMS
4 2 (2.20%) Liferay
4 2 (2.20%) Magnolia
4 2 (2.20%) nginx
4 2 (2.20%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (1.10%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (1.10%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 26 (28.57%) Azure
2 13 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (12.09%) AWS
4 8 (8.79%) PaaS
4 8 (8.79%) SaaS
5 3 (3.30%) GitHub
6 2 (2.20%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (2.20%) npm
7 1 (1.10%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (1.10%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.40%) Ethernet
1 4 (4.40%) RS-232
1 4 (4.40%) TCP/IP
2 3 (3.30%) Internet
3 1 (1.10%) CTI
3 1 (1.10%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (51.65%) SQL Server
2 7 (7.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (4.40%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (3.30%) MongoDB
4 3 (3.30%) MySQL
4 3 (3.30%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (3.30%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.20%) Crystal Reports
5 2 (2.20%) DB2
5 2 (2.20%) DTS
6 1 (1.10%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 35 (38.46%) Git
2 25 (27.47%) Visual Studio
3 16 (17.58%) JIRA
4 12 (13.19%) NUnit
5 5 (5.49%) Postman
5 5 (5.49%) SoapUI
6 4 (4.40%) Subversion
6 4 (4.40%) TeamCity
7 3 (3.30%) Bitbucket
7 3 (3.30%) FitNesse
7 3 (3.30%) Octopus Deploy
7 3 (3.30%) Selenium
7 3 (3.30%) SonarQube
7 3 (3.30%) WebDriver
8 2 (2.20%) Bower
8 2 (2.20%) gulp
8 2 (2.20%) Moq
9 1 (1.10%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 39 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 22 (24.18%) Finance
3 8 (8.79%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (8.79%) Retail
4 6 (6.59%) Publishing
5 5 (5.49%) Law
6 3 (3.30%) Banking
6 3 (3.30%) Games
6 3 (3.30%) Investment Banking
6 3 (3.30%) Legal
6 3 (3.30%) Manufacturing
6 3 (3.30%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (2.20%) Advertising
7 2 (2.20%) Back Office
7 2 (2.20%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.20%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.10%) Automotive
8 1 (1.10%) Electronics
8 1 (1.10%) Marketing
8 1 (1.10%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 62 (68.13%) Developer
2 32 (35.16%) .NET Developer
3 27 (29.67%) Senior
4 19 (20.88%) C# Developer
5 16 (17.58%) C# .NET Developer
6 14 (15.38%) Applications Developer
7 12 (13.19%) .NET Applications Developer
7 12 (13.19%) C# Application Developer
8 11 (12.09%) Senior Developer
9 10 (10.99%) Software Engineer
10 7 (7.69%) Senior Software Engineer
11 6 (6.59%) C# Software Engineer
12 5 (5.49%) BizTalk Developer
12 5 (5.49%) Full Stack Developer
13 4 (4.40%) Applications Architect
13 4 (4.40%) Architect
13 4 (4.40%) Full Stack .NET Developer
13 4 (4.40%) Lead
13 4 (4.40%) Software Architect
14 3 (3.30%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (96.70%) .NET
2 54 (59.34%) .NET Framework
3 46 (50.55%) Web Services
4 34 (37.36%) ASP.NET Web API
5 27 (29.67%) .NET Core
5 27 (29.67%) ASP.NET
6 24 (26.37%) AngularJS
7 23 (25.27%) Entity Framework
8 22 (24.18%) WinForms
9 21 (23.08%) WPF
9 21 (23.08%) XML
10 19 (20.88%) JSON
11 18 (19.78%) HTML
11 18 (19.78%) React
12 17 (18.68%) CSS
12 17 (18.68%) LINQ
13 16 (17.58%) SOAP
14 15 (16.48%) Node.js
15 14 (15.38%) REST
16 13 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.79%) Management Information System
2 5 (5.49%) Data Structures
2 5 (5.49%) Distributed Applications
2 5 (5.49%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (5.49%) Product Ownership
2 5 (5.49%) Video\Live Streaming
3 3 (3.30%) Cloud Native
3 3 (3.30%) Robotics
4 2 (2.20%) Derivative
4 2 (2.20%) Distributed Architecture
4 2 (2.20%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.10%) FMCG
5 1 (1.10%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.10%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 7 (7.69%) Windows
2 2 (2.20%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (45.05%) MVC
2 38 (41.76%) Agile
3 31 (34.07%) Problem-Solving
4 30 (32.97%) TDD
5 26 (28.57%) Software Engineering
6 22 (24.18%) DevOps
7 19 (20.88%) Collaborative Working
8 18 (19.78%) SOLID
9 17 (18.68%) Computer Science
10 16 (17.58%) User Experience
11 15 (16.48%) SDLC
12 13 (14.29%) Issue Tracking
13 12 (13.19%) Client Onboarding
14 11 (12.09%) Process Improvement
15 10 (10.99%) Design Patterns
15 10 (10.99%) Project Management
15 10 (10.99%) Software Testing
15 10 (10.99%) Wealth Management
16 9 (9.89%) Software Architecture
17 8 (8.79%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 83 (91.21%) C#
2 45 (49.45%) SQL
3 37 (40.66%) JavaScript
4 10 (10.99%) T-SQL
5 9 (9.89%) PowerShell
6 7 (7.69%) Python
7 6 (6.59%) Java
8 5 (5.49%) C
8 5 (5.49%) PHP
8 5 (5.49%) TypeScript
8 5 (5.49%) XAML
9 4 (4.40%) VB.NET
10 3 (3.30%) C++
10 3 (3.30%) Objective-C
11 2 (2.20%) Go
11 2 (2.20%) Kotlin
11 2 (2.20%) VB
11 2 (2.20%) VBA
Qualifications
1 23 (25.27%) Degree
2 13 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (5.49%) HNC
4 4 (4.40%) Chartered Engineer
4 4 (4.40%) Master's Degree
5 3 (3.30%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (12.09%) QA
2 4 (4.40%) PMO
3 3 (3.30%) GDPR
3 3 (3.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (2.20%) EMIR
4 2 (2.20%) MiFID
5 1 (1.10%) ISO 15022
5 1 (1.10%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 2 (2.20%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (3.30%) Control-M
2 1 (1.10%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.10%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 30 (32.97%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.20%) MuleSoft
2 2 (2.20%) OpenText
2 2 (2.20%) Pega
2 2 (2.20%) Sitecore
2 2 (2.20%) VMware
3 1 (1.10%) Citrix
3 1 (1.10%) SAP