The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint skills in IT contracts advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SharePoint over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the Basingstoke region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint
Rank 37 23 29
Rank change year-on-year
-14 +6
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 5 5 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke 2.513% 2.717% 1.581%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.87% 13.16% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
Average daily rate £425 £350 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.42% -17.64%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £341
% change year-on-year
- +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £21.75 £23.00
% change year-on-year
-5.74% -5.43%
All Application Platforms
Basingstoke
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
46 38 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke 23.12% 20.65% 14.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 14 13
Average daily rate £388 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.33% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £306 £300 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £420 £500 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 6
Average hourly rate £39.00 £19.00 £34.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+105.26% -44.92%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
SharePoint
Hampshire

SharePoint
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SharePoint across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Basingstoke SharePoint Jobs Demand Trend

SharePoint
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SharePoint across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke SharePoint Daily Rate Trend

SharePoint
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SharePoint across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Basingstoke SharePoint Daily Rate Histogram

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SharePoint across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke SharePoint Hourly Rate Trend

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing SharePoint also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SharePoint.

1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
1 5 (62.50%) SharePoint Server
1 5 (62.50%) Unit Testing
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Rational Application Developer
2 3 (37.50%) KML
2 3 (37.50%) WebSphere Message Broker
2 3 (37.50%) WebSphere Process Server
2 3 (37.50%) ESB
2 3 (37.50%) WebSphere
2 3 (37.50%) Tivoli
2 3 (37.50%) Tivoli Identity Manager
2 3 (37.50%) WSDL
2 3 (37.50%) IBM
2 3 (37.50%) Windows
2 3 (37.50%) UML
2 3 (37.50%) CRM
2 3 (37.50%) .NET
2 3 (37.50%) WebSphere Application Server
2 3 (37.50%) Visual Studio
2 3 (37.50%) Web Services
3 2 (25.00%) XML
3 2 (25.00%) XSLT
3 2 (25.00%) C#
3 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (25.00%) Ajax
3 2 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing SharePoint also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SharePoint. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (37.50%) KML
1 3 (37.50%) WebSphere
1 3 (37.50%) WSDL
1 3 (37.50%) .NET
1 3 (37.50%) Web Services
2 2 (25.00%) XML
2 2 (25.00%) XSLT
2 2 (25.00%) Ajax
2 2 (25.00%) MooTools
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Framework
3 1 (12.50%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 5 (62.50%) SharePoint Server
2 3 (37.50%) WebSphere Message Broker
2 3 (37.50%) WebSphere Process Server
2 3 (37.50%) ESB
2 3 (37.50%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Rational Application Developer
1 3 (37.50%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) WebSphere Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Business Analyst
3 2 (25.00%) Analyst
3 2 (25.00%) SharePoint Developer
4 1 (12.50%) IT Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Consultant
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Unit Testing
2 3 (37.50%) UML
2 3 (37.50%) CRM
3 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (12.50%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) C#
1 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Tivoli
1 3 (37.50%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (37.50%) IBM
3 1 (12.50%) Fujitsu
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix