The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint Server skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SharePoint Server over the 3 months to 17 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 Hampshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint Server (inc MOSS & SPS)
Rank 96 91 83
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -8
Contract jobs citing SharePoint Server 8 8 24
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.517% 0.499% 1.297%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.484% 2.768% 6.936%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 13
Average daily rate £370 £375 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.33% +15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £327 £322 £310
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £418 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £370 £350
% change year-on-year
-1.35% +5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £12.50 £14.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
-10.71% -67.05%
All Application Platforms
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
322 289 346
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 20.80% 18.03% 18.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 144 137
Average daily rate £355 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.42% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £230 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 18 38
Average hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £23.36
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +60.53%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £16.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.25 £41.74 £42.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
SharePoint Server
South East

SharePoint Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire SharePoint Server Jobs Demand Trend

SharePoint Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire SharePoint Server Daily Rate Trend

SharePoint Server
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SharePoint Server across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Hampshire SharePoint Server Daily Rate Histogram

SharePoint Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire SharePoint Server Hourly Rate Trend

SharePoint Server
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint Server within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Basingstoke -15 4 £500 +25.00%
Andover +3 1 £310 -
Southampton - 1 £375 -
Farnborough - 1 - -
SharePoint Server
South East

SharePoint Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing SharePoint 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 Server.

1 10 (90.91%) SharePoint
2 9 (81.82%) Microsoft
2 9 (81.82%) Security Cleared
3 6 (54.55%) Unit Testing
4 4 (36.36%) KML
4 4 (36.36%) WebSphere Message Broker
4 4 (36.36%) ESB
4 4 (36.36%) WebSphere
4 4 (36.36%) IBM
4 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
4 4 (36.36%) Rational Application Developer
4 4 (36.36%) WebSphere Process Server
4 4 (36.36%) Tivoli
4 4 (36.36%) Tivoli Identity Manager
4 4 (36.36%) WSDL
4 4 (36.36%) Windows
4 4 (36.36%) UML
4 4 (36.36%) MS Excel
4 4 (36.36%) WebSphere Application Server
4 4 (36.36%) MS Office
4 4 (36.36%) Visual Studio
4 4 (36.36%) Web Services
5 3 (27.27%) XML
5 3 (27.27%) C#
5 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
6 2 (18.18%) XSLT
6 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
6 2 (18.18%) .NET
6 2 (18.18%) SharePoint 2010

SharePoint Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing SharePoint 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 Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (36.36%) Web Services
1 4 (36.36%) WSDL
1 4 (36.36%) WebSphere
1 4 (36.36%) KML
2 3 (27.27%) XML
3 2 (18.18%) XSLT
3 2 (18.18%) .NET Framework
3 2 (18.18%) MooTools
3 2 (18.18%) .NET
3 2 (18.18%) Ajax
4 1 (9.091%) Java EE
4 1 (9.091%) Application Packaging
4 1 (9.091%) XML Schema
Application Platforms
1 10 (90.91%) SharePoint
2 4 (36.36%) WebSphere Process Server
2 4 (36.36%) ESB
2 4 (36.36%) WebSphere Message Broker
2 4 (36.36%) WebSphere Application Server
3 2 (18.18%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (9.091%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 4 (36.36%) MS Office
1 4 (36.36%) MS Excel
2 1 (9.091%) InfoPath
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Visual Studio
1 4 (36.36%) Rational Application Developer
General
1 1 (9.091%) Military
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) Developer
2 4 (36.36%) WebSphere Developer
2 4 (36.36%) SharePoint Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Business Change Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Architect
3 1 (9.091%) Trainer
3 1 (9.091%) Business Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) Technical Architect
3 1 (9.091%) Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Change Analyst
3 1 (9.091%) SharePoint Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.091%) Management Information System
1 1 (9.091%) Taxonomies
1 1 (9.091%) Wiki
1 1 (9.091%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Windows
2 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (9.091%) Windows 7
3 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Unit Testing
2 4 (36.36%) UML
3 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
4 1 (9.091%) Security Architecture
4 1 (9.091%) SOA
4 1 (9.091%) Migration
4 1 (9.091%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (9.091%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) C#
2 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
3 1 (9.091%) VBScript
3 1 (9.091%) PowerShell
3 1 (9.091%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (81.82%) Security Cleared
2 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
3 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
System Software
1 1 (9.091%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Tivoli
1 4 (36.36%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Microsoft
2 4 (36.36%) IBM
3 1 (9.091%) Fujitsu