The first table below looks at the demand for Windows SharePoint Services skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows SharePoint Services over the 3 months to 24 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 Development category for the City of London 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Windows SharePoint Services (WSS)
Rank - 213 241
Contract jobs citing Windows SharePoint Services 0 5 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London - 0.064% 0.041%
As % of the Application Development category - 0.248% 0.146%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 3
Average daily rate - £354 £405
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -12.65%
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
+41.79% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £42.50
All Application Development
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1821 2016 2741
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 28.55% 25.63% 27.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1439 1499 2137
Average daily rate £405 £425 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.70% -15.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £288 £313
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £600 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 28 22
Average hourly rate £41.50 £25.00 £43.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+66.00% -42.52%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.58 £15.00 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £75.00 £45.00 £119.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Windows SharePoint Services
London

Windows SharePoint Services
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows SharePoint Services across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

City of London Windows SharePoint Services Jobs Demand Trend

Windows SharePoint Services
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows SharePoint Services across the City of London region.

City of London Windows SharePoint Services Daily Rate Trend

Windows SharePoint Services
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows SharePoint Services across the City of London region.

City of London Windows SharePoint Services Hourly Rate Trend

Windows SharePoint Services
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Windows SharePoint Services 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 Windows SharePoint Services.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Sybase
1 1 (100.00%) MS Office
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Kerberos
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Economics
1 1 (100.00%) InfoPath
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint Server
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) K2 blackpearl

Windows SharePoint Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Windows SharePoint Services 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 Windows SharePoint Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) K2 blackpearl
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Office
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) InfoPath
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Kerberos
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Economics
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Sybase
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
City, London
MOSS, 2007, 2010, ASP, LINQ, XML, WSS, SharePoint Foundation, SharePoint SQL Server, SQL Server 2005/2008, SQL SSRS, OOP, UML, SharePoint Developer, Microsoft Investment Bank - London City 3...
Harrington Starr
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013