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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server (SPS) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited SharePoint Portal Server over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SharePoint Portal Server (SPS)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank477512
Rank change on same period last yearUp+35
Matching contract IT job ads85108
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.112 %0.115 %
As % of the category below0.831 %0.915 %
Daily rates quoted3837
Average minimum daily rate£374£383
Average daily rate£401£402
% change on same period last year-0.38 %
Average maximum daily rate£428£421
UK excluding London average daily rate£385£434
% change on same period last year-11.26 %
Hourly rates quoted52
Average minimum hourly rate£29.70£38.50
Average hourly rate£30.90£39.75
% change on same period last year-22.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.10£41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.25£39.75
% change on same period last year-31.44 %
Application Platforms EnglandApplication Platforms
England
Matching contract IT job ads1022711802
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled13.49 %12.52 %
Daily rates quoted30872976
Average minimum daily rate£356£357
Average daily rate£380£378
% change on same period last year+0.49 %
Average maximum daily rate£403£398
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£347
% change on same period last year+3.68 %
Hourly rates quoted11081206
Average minimum hourly rate£22.36£23.13
Average hourly rate£23.94£24.58
% change on same period last year-2.61 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.52£26.04
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.43£24.21
% change on same period last year-3.23 %
SharePoint Portal Server UKSharePoint Portal Server
UK

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

SharePoint Portal Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SharePoint Portal Server across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

England SharePoint Portal Server Demand Trend

SharePoint Portal Server
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SharePoint Portal Server across the England region.

England SharePoint Portal Server Daily Rate Trend

SharePoint Portal Server
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SharePoint Portal Server across the England region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

England SharePoint Portal Server Daily Rate Histogram

SharePoint Portal Server
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SharePoint Portal Server across the England region.

England SharePoint Portal Server Hourly Rate Trend

SharePoint Portal Server
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SharePoint Portal Server across the England region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

England SharePoint Portal Server Hourly Rate Histogram

SharePoint Portal Server
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing SharePoint Portal Server within the England region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+5748£409+8.88 %
South EastUp+2416£445+14.83 %
YorkshireNew entry-13£313-
East of EnglandDown-192£325-32.78 %
MidlandsNew entry-2£350-
West MidlandsNo change01--
South WestUp+241£550-
North WestDown-131£265-33.75 %
SharePoint Portal Server UKSharePoint Portal Server
UK

SharePoint Portal Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SharePoint Portal Server 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 Portal Server.

1174 (88.32 %)SharePoint
2118 (59.90 %).NET
395 (48.22 %)SharePoint Server 2007
488 (44.67 %)Windows
488 (44.67 %)Microsoft
584 (42.64 %)C#
669 (35.03 %)SQL
669 (35.03 %)Windows SharePoint Services
764 (32.49 %)ASP.NET
852 (26.40 %)IIS
948 (24.37 %)MS Office
1042 (21.32 %)SQL Server
1139 (19.80 %)XML
1231 (15.74 %)Workflow
1231 (15.74 %)Microsoft Certification
1329 (14.72 %)JavaScript
1427 (13.71 %)Intranet
1524 (12.18 %)XSLT
1623 (11.68 %)HTML
1721 (10.66 %)MS Excel
1820 (10.15 %)BizTalk Server
1919 (9.645 %)Java
1919 (9.645 %)Banking
1919 (9.645 %)SQL Server 2005
1919 (9.645 %)Finance
2018 (9.137 %)Content Management
2018 (9.137 %)CSS
2116 (8.122 %)WebServices
2116 (8.122 %)Active Directory
2116 (8.122 %).NET Framework

SharePoint Portal Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing SharePoint Portal Server 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 Portal Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1118 (59.90 %).NET
269 (35.03 %)Windows SharePoint Services
364 (32.49 %)ASP.NET
439 (19.80 %)XML
524 (12.18 %)XSLT
623 (11.68 %)HTML
718 (9.137 %)CSS
816 (8.122 %)WebServices
816 (8.122 %).NET Framework
910 (5.076 %)ASP
109 (4.569 %)COM+
109 (4.569 %)DCOM
109 (4.569 %)WinForms
109 (4.569 %)WCF
117 (3.553 %)ASP.NET 2.0
117 (3.553 %)XSD
126 (3.046 %)NHibernate
135 (2.538 %)RSS
144 (2.030 %)Middleware
144 (2.030 %)WF
Application Platforms
1174 (88.32 %)SharePoint
295 (48.22 %)SharePoint Server 2007
352 (26.40 %)IIS
420 (10.15 %)BizTalk Server
514 (7.107 %)MS Exchange
613 (6.599 %)CMS
711 (5.584 %)Content Management Server
88 (4.061 %)Office Project Server
96 (3.046 %)Exchange Server 2003
104 (2.030 %)Exchange Server 2000
104 (2.030 %)Exchange Server 2007
113 (1.523 %)Lotus Notes
122 (1.015 %)Morello
131 (0.508 %)Office Communications Server
131 (0.508 %)Lotus Domino
131 (0.508 %)Documentum
131 (0.508 %)Live Communications Server
131 (0.508 %)Commerce Server
Applications
148 (24.37 %)MS Office
221 (10.66 %)MS Excel
312 (6.091 %)InfoPath
47 (3.553 %)MS Project
52 (1.015 %)Photoshop
61 (0.508 %)MS Visio
Business Applications
13 (1.523 %)WebTrends
22 (1.015 %)Oracle ERP
31 (0.508 %)Microsoft CRM
Communications & Networking
127 (13.71 %)Intranet
215 (7.614 %)DNS
312 (6.091 %)HTTP
410 (5.076 %)Internet
54 (2.030 %)Firewall
54 (2.030 %)iSCSI
63 (1.523 %)NetScreen
63 (1.523 %)TCP/IP
63 (1.523 %)WAN
72 (1.015 %)LAN
72 (1.015 %)DHCP
81 (0.508 %)SMTP
81 (0.508 %)IPX
81 (0.508 %)IPX/SPX
81 (0.508 %)Kerberos
81 (0.508 %)WINS
81 (0.508 %)SAN
81 (0.508 %)DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
142 (21.32 %)SQL Server
219 (9.645 %)SQL Server 2005
315 (7.614 %)SQL Server 7
412 (6.091 %)MSDE
59 (4.569 %)SQL Server 2000
59 (4.569 %)BusinessObjects
64 (2.030 %)EDRMS
64 (2.030 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
72 (1.015 %)Crystal Reports
81 (0.508 %)MySQL
Development Applications
111 (5.584 %)Visual Studio
22 (1.015 %)MSI
22 (1.015 %)NUnit
31 (0.508 %)FrontPage
31 (0.508 %)Dreamweaver
General
119 (9.645 %)Finance
119 (9.645 %)Banking
212 (6.091 %)Investment Banking
310 (5.076 %)Government
46 (3.046 %)Health
55 (2.538 %)Insurance
63 (1.523 %)Legal
63 (1.523 %)Education
72 (1.015 %)Publishing
72 (1.015 %)Law
81 (0.508 %)Financial Institution
81 (0.508 %)Back Office
81 (0.508 %)Telecoms
81 (0.508 %)Telemarketing
81 (0.508 %)Music
81 (0.508 %)Music Industry
81 (0.508 %)Marketing
81 (0.508 %)Graphic Design
81 (0.508 %)Retail
Job Titles
166 (33.50 %)Developer
239 (19.80 %)Consultant
239 (19.80 %)SharePoint Developer
330 (15.23 %)SharePoint Consultant
419 (9.645 %)Architect
516 (8.122 %).NET Developer
615 (7.614 %)Analyst
711 (5.584 %)C# Developer
89 (4.569 %)Support Engineer
89 (4.569 %)Server Engineer
98 (4.061 %).NET Architect
98 (4.061 %)Technical Architect
98 (4.061 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
98 (4.061 %)Sharepoint Specialist
106 (3.046 %)Applications Support
106 (3.046 %)ASP.NET Developer
106 (3.046 %)Systems Manager
115 (2.538 %)Team Leader
115 (2.538 %)Business Systems Manager
115 (2.538 %)Business Manager
Miscellaneous
110 (5.076 %)Clustering
110 (5.076 %)Asset Management
28 (4.061 %)NHS
37 (3.553 %)Client/Server
37 (3.553 %)Replication
46 (3.046 %)Thin Client
46 (3.046 %)Fat Client
55 (2.538 %)N-Tier
64 (2.030 %)French Language
72 (1.015 %)Management Information System
72 (1.015 %)Data Integration
72 (1.015 %)Taxonomies
81 (0.508 %)CLARiiON
81 (0.508 %)Fixed Income
81 (0.508 %)Blackberry
81 (0.508 %)Celerra
Operating Systems
188 (44.67 %)Windows
212 (6.091 %)Windows 2000
212 (6.091 %)Windows XP
39 (4.569 %)Windows Server 2003
44 (2.030 %)SUSE
44 (2.030 %)Linux
53 (1.523 %)Windows NT
61 (0.508 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
131 (15.74 %)Workflow
218 (9.137 %)Content Management
313 (6.599 %)Network Load Balancing
411 (5.584 %)Load Balancing
411 (5.584 %)Project Management
59 (4.569 %)OO
68 (4.061 %)Knowledge Management
77 (3.553 %)ITIL
77 (3.553 %)PRINCE2
77 (3.553 %)CRM
86 (3.046 %)Change Management
86 (3.046 %)Disaster Recovery
86 (3.046 %)Security Cleared
86 (3.046 %)Release Management
95 (2.538 %)Web Development
104 (2.030 %)Document Management
104 (2.030 %)Migration
104 (2.030 %)Agile Software Development
104 (2.030 %)Performance Management
113 (1.523 %)GAP Analysis
Programming Languages
184 (42.64 %)C#
269 (35.03 %)SQL
329 (14.72 %)JavaScript
419 (9.645 %)Java
515 (7.614 %)C++
613 (6.599 %)VB
711 (5.584 %)C
88 (4.061 %)PL/SQL
97 (3.553 %)VB.NET
106 (3.046 %)Transact-SQL
113 (1.523 %)VBScript
121 (0.508 %)Delphi
121 (0.508 %)DHTML
Qualifications
131 (15.74 %)Microsoft Certification
29 (4.569 %)MCSD
35 (2.538 %)MCSE
43 (1.523 %)MCP
52 (1.015 %)Degree
61 (0.508 %)CCNA
61 (0.508 %)ISEB
61 (0.508 %)Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.015 %)QA
System Software
116 (8.122 %)Active Directory
29 (4.569 %)ISA Server
34 (2.030 %)NFS
41 (0.508 %)VMware ESX
41 (0.508 %)VMware Workstation
41 (0.508 %)VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
110 (5.076 %)OpenView
110 (5.076 %)OVSD
23 (1.523 %)SCOM
23 (1.523 %)Unicenter
31 (0.508 %)MOM
Vendors
188 (44.67 %)Microsoft
212 (6.091 %)HP
39 (4.569 %)Business Objects
48 (4.061 %)Oracle
48 (4.061 %)VMware
56 (3.046 %)Meridio
65 (2.538 %)Siebel
74 (2.030 %)NetApp
83 (1.523 %)Lotus
83 (1.523 %)Symantec
83 (1.523 %)McAfee Security
83 (1.523 %)Websense
83 (1.523 %)Cisco
83 (1.523 %)CA
92 (1.015 %)Percussion
92 (1.015 %)Remedy
92 (1.015 %)Skelta
101 (0.508 %)Fujitsu
101 (0.508 %)GoldenSource
101 (0.508 %)GUPTA
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