WPF Contracts in London

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring WPF skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WPF over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 285 349 330
Rank change year-on-year +64 -19 +50
Contract jobs citing WPF 101 106 306
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.62% 0.48% 0.78%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.26% 1.86% 2.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 86 245
10th Percentile £363 £403 £403
25th Percentile £385 £550 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £593 £625 £750
Median % change year-on-year -5.20% -16.67% +15.38%
75th Percentile £760 £750 £875
90th Percentile £850 £800 £888
England median daily rate £581 £600 £750
% change year-on-year -3.13% -20.00% +15.38%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

WPF 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,473 5,696 12,160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 27.48% 25.89% 31.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,055 4,241 9,129
10th Percentile £375 £400 £425
25th Percentile £463 £481 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £724 £713 £725
90th Percentile £850 £810 £800
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 41 28
10th Percentile £23.84 £35.00 £35.88
25th Percentile £36.25 £36.54 £47.66
Median hourly rate £42.50 £63.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.54% +2.44% +26.05%
75th Percentile £59.51 £75.00 £67.97
90th Percentile £74.00 £86.56 £75.39
England median hourly rate £63.36 £60.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +5.59% -7.69% +32.65%

WPF
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing WPF as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for WPF in London

WPF
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WPF in London.

Daily rate trend for WPF in London

WPF
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WPF in London over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WPF in London

WPF
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WPF in London.

Hourly rate trend for WPF in London

WPF
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WPF within the London region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
Central London +18 7 £750 +29.31% 5
WPF
England

WPF
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 22 (21.78%) IIS
2 6 (5.94%) Umbraco
3 3 (2.97%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.99%) CMS
Applications
1 39 (38.61%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (7.92%) Azure
2 7 (6.93%) Power Platform
3 6 (5.94%) npm
4 4 (3.96%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (3.96%) OpenShift
4 4 (3.96%) Tricentis Tosca
5 3 (2.97%) SaaS
5 3 (2.97%) Yarn
6 2 (1.98%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (1.98%) Amazon ELB
6 2 (1.98%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (1.98%) AWS
6 2 (1.98%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
6 2 (1.98%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (1.98%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.98%) Serverless
7 1 (0.99%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 21 (20.79%) Internet
2 1 (0.99%) Firewall
2 1 (0.99%) HTTP
2 1 (0.99%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (41.58%) SQL Server
2 39 (38.61%) Oracle Database
3 7 (6.93%) Crystal Reports
3 7 (6.93%) Power BI
3 7 (6.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (3.96%) MongoDB
4 4 (3.96%) NoSQL
5 3 (2.97%) KDB
5 3 (2.97%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.98%) DynamoDB
6 2 (1.98%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.99%) Redis
Development Applications
1 11 (10.89%) Jenkins
1 11 (10.89%) TeamCity
2 9 (8.91%) Git
3 6 (5.94%) NUnit
3 6 (5.94%) SpecFlow
4 5 (4.95%) webpack
5 4 (3.96%) Bitbucket
5 4 (3.96%) Cucumber
5 4 (3.96%) eggPlant
5 4 (3.96%) JIRA
5 4 (3.96%) Selenium
5 4 (3.96%) WebDriver
6 3 (2.97%) Ant
6 3 (2.97%) Babel
6 3 (2.97%) Cypress.io
6 3 (2.97%) Visual Studio Code
7 2 (1.98%) MSTest
General
1 38 (37.62%) Finance
2 34 (33.66%) Social Skills
3 17 (16.83%) Front Office
4 13 (12.87%) Banking
5 6 (5.94%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (4.95%) Investment Banking
7 4 (3.96%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.98%) Back Office
9 1 (0.99%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 94 (93.07%) Developer
2 71 (70.30%) C# Developer
3 54 (53.47%) WPF Developer
4 50 (49.50%) C# WPF Developer
5 45 (44.55%) .NET Developer
6 35 (34.65%) C# .NET Developer
7 21 (20.79%) C# WCF Developer
7 21 (20.79%) WCF Developer
8 15 (14.85%) Electronic Trading Developer
8 15 (14.85%) Senior
9 14 (13.86%) Senior Developer
10 13 (12.87%) GUI Developer
11 12 (11.88%) C# GUI Developer
12 11 (10.89%) C# Developer - Electronic Trading
13 9 (8.91%) Senior .NET Developer
14 8 (7.92%) React Developer
14 8 (7.92%) Senior C# Developer
15 5 (4.95%) Senior C# .NET Developer
16 4 (3.96%) Test Architect
16 4 (3.96%) Test Automation Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (87.13%) .NET
2 68 (67.33%) .NET Framework
3 35 (34.65%) WinForms
4 30 (29.70%) React
4 30 (29.70%) WCF
5 24 (23.76%) AngularJS
6 14 (13.86%) ASP.NET
7 12 (11.88%) CSS
8 8 (7.92%) HTML
9 7 (6.93%) CSS3
9 7 (6.93%) HTML5
9 7 (6.93%) jQuery
9 7 (6.93%) Vue
10 6 (5.94%) .NET Core
10 6 (5.94%) ASP.NET Web Forms
10 6 (5.94%) Razor View Engine
10 6 (5.94%) Reactive Extensions
10 6 (5.94%) Redux
10 6 (5.94%) RESTful
11 4 (3.96%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 24 (23.76%) Fixed Income
2 6 (5.94%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (2.97%) Cloud Native
3 3 (2.97%) Derivative
4 2 (1.98%) Distributed Applications
4 2 (1.98%) Legacy Applications
4 2 (1.98%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.99%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (0.99%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.99%) Grid Computing
5 1 (0.99%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 50 (49.50%) Windows
2 1 (0.99%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (21.78%) Data Analysis
1 22 (21.78%) Disaster Recovery
2 21 (20.79%) Problem-Solving
3 18 (17.82%) OOP
4 17 (16.83%) Agile
4 17 (16.83%) Electronic Trading
5 15 (14.85%) OO
6 14 (13.86%) DevOps
6 14 (13.86%) Web Development
7 12 (11.88%) Continuous Integration
7 12 (11.88%) Dependency Injection
7 12 (11.88%) Design Patterns
7 12 (11.88%) Multithreading
8 11 (10.89%) Computer Science
8 11 (10.89%) Mathematics
9 10 (9.90%) CI/CD
9 10 (9.90%) Physics
9 10 (9.90%) TDD
10 9 (8.91%) User Experience
11 8 (7.92%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 96 (95.05%) C#
2 63 (62.38%) SQL
3 39 (38.61%) PL/SQL
3 39 (38.61%) VB
3 39 (38.61%) VBA
4 34 (33.66%) T-SQL
5 24 (23.76%) VB.NET
6 15 (14.85%) JavaScript
7 10 (9.90%) TypeScript
8 7 (6.93%) Java
9 5 (4.95%) Python
10 2 (1.98%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.99%) XAML
Qualifications
1 14 (13.86%) Degree
2 10 (9.90%) Numerate Degree
3 6 (5.94%) Security Cleared
4 4 (3.96%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.98%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.99%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (21.78%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (0.99%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 44 (43.56%) Oracle
2 22 (21.78%) Citrix
3 14 (13.86%) Microsoft
4 4 (3.96%) ION Trading
4 4 (3.96%) Keysight
5 1 (0.99%) TIBCO