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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint Server 2007 over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank18-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads270
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.038 %0.000 %
As % of the category below26.21 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted140
Average minimum daily rate£338-
Average daily rate£362-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£385-
UK excluding London average daily rate£368£388
% change on same period last year-5.12 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.80£42.08
% change on same period last year-31.56 %
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads103133
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.145 %0.134 %
Daily rates quoted4717
Average minimum daily rate£339£349
Average daily rate£364£377
% change on same period last year-3.44 %
Average maximum daily rate£389£405
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£338
% change on same period last year+3.58 %
Hourly rates quoted1431
Average minimum hourly rate£23.22£19.64
Average hourly rate£24.76£20.66
% change on same period last year+19.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.30£21.69
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.69£24.06
% change on same period last year+2.63 %
SharePoint Server 2007 South EastSharePoint Server 2007
South East

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 Server 2007
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SharePoint Server 2007 across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Kent SharePoint Server 2007 Demand Trend

SharePoint Server 2007
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SharePoint Server 2007 across the Kent region.

Kent SharePoint Server 2007 Daily Rate Trend

SharePoint Server 2007
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SharePoint Server 2007 across the Kent region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Kent SharePoint Server 2007 Daily Rate Histogram

SharePoint Server 2007
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 2007 within the Kent region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
DartfordNew entry-11£359-
MaidstoneNew entry-3£372-
SharePoint Server 2007 South EastSharePoint Server 2007
South East

SharePoint Server 2007
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing SharePoint Server 2007 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 2007.

122 (75.86 %)SharePoint
213 (44.83 %)C#
213 (44.83 %).NET
311 (37.93 %)SQL Server
311 (37.93 %)ASP.NET
410 (34.48 %)ADO.NET
410 (34.48 %)Intranet
59 (31.03 %)Internet
68 (27.59 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
68 (27.59 %)SQL Server 2005
68 (27.59 %)SQL Server Integration Services
77 (24.14 %)Active Directory
85 (17.24 %)SAN
85 (17.24 %)Extranet
85 (17.24 %)SQL
85 (17.24 %)MS Exchange
85 (17.24 %)LAN
85 (17.24 %)VoIP
85 (17.24 %)WAN
85 (17.24 %)VPN
85 (17.24 %)Cisco
85 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 2003
85 (17.24 %)VMware Infrastructure
85 (17.24 %)Project Management
85 (17.24 %)Government
85 (17.24 %)VMware
94 (13.79 %)Migration
94 (13.79 %)Local Government
94 (13.79 %)Marketing
94 (13.79 %)Microsoft

SharePoint Server 2007
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing SharePoint Server 2007 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 2007. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (44.83 %).NET
211 (37.93 %)ASP.NET
310 (34.48 %)ADO.NET
42 (6.897 %)CSS
42 (6.897 %)AJAX
42 (6.897 %)HTML
51 (3.448 %)WCF
51 (3.448 %)XHTML
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
122 (75.86 %)SharePoint
25 (17.24 %)MS Exchange
25 (17.24 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (10.34 %)SharePoint Portal Server
42 (6.897 %)IIS
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (3.448 %)Summit
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (34.48 %)Intranet
29 (31.03 %)Internet
35 (17.24 %)Extranet
35 (17.24 %)LAN
35 (17.24 %)VoIP
35 (17.24 %)WAN
35 (17.24 %)VPN
35 (17.24 %)SAN
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (37.93 %)SQL Server
28 (27.59 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
28 (27.59 %)SQL Server 2005
28 (27.59 %)SQL Server Integration Services
32 (6.897 %)SQL Server 2000
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (17.24 %)Government
24 (13.79 %)Local Government
24 (13.79 %)Marketing
31 (3.448 %)Finance
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (41.38 %)Developer
29 (31.03 %)Project Manager
37 (24.14 %)SharePoint Developer
44 (13.79 %)SharePoint Administrator
44 (13.79 %)Administrator
53 (10.34 %)Web Developer
61 (3.448 %)Systems Engineer
61 (3.448 %)Support Analyst
61 (3.448 %)Senior Systems Engineer
61 (3.448 %)Network Support Analyst
61 (3.448 %)3rd Line Support
61 (3.448 %)Solutions Designer
61 (3.448 %)Infrastructure Analyst
61 (3.448 %)Network Analyst
61 (3.448 %)Infrastructure Specialist
61 (3.448 %)Infrastructure Support Analyst
61 (3.448 %)Network Support
61 (3.448 %)Network Specialist
61 (3.448 %)3rd Line Support Analyst
61 (3.448 %)Analyst
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.448 %)Management Information System
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (6.897 %)Windows
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (17.24 %)Project Management
24 (13.79 %)Migration
24 (13.79 %)ITIL
24 (13.79 %)PRINCE
31 (3.448 %)Scrum
31 (3.448 %)Document Management
31 (3.448 %)Web Development
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (44.83 %)C#
25 (17.24 %)SQL
31 (3.448 %)JavaScript
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (6.897 %)Degree
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (24.14 %)Active Directory
25 (17.24 %)VMware Infrastructure
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (17.24 %)Cisco
15 (17.24 %)VMware
24 (13.79 %)Microsoft
31 (3.448 %)Meridio