The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint Foundation skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SharePoint Foundation over the 3 months to 20 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 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation (WSS 4.0)
Rank - 399 430
Contract jobs citing SharePoint Foundation 0 3 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London - 0.011% 0.013%
As % of the Application Platforms category - 0.069% 0.078%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 4
Average daily rate - £400 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £300 £358
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -16.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
4028 4329 5131
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 18.57% 16.12% 16.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 2590 2689 3153
Average daily rate £400 £380 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.26% -10.58%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £239 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 163 124 175
Average hourly rate £22.25 £20.00 £19.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.22% +2.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £13.25 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £60.00 £40.00 £41.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
SharePoint Foundation
England

SharePoint Foundation
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London SharePoint Foundation Jobs Demand Trend

SharePoint Foundation
Daily Rate Trend

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

London SharePoint Foundation Daily Rate Trend

SharePoint Foundation
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing SharePoint Foundation 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 Foundation.

1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) IIS
1 2 (100.00%) MS Office
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) XSLT
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) MS Visio
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Adobe
1 2 (100.00%) BizTalk Server
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
1 2 (100.00%) Content Management
1 2 (100.00%) InfoPath
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint Server
1 2 (100.00%) Windows SharePoint Services
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET 2.0
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint 2010

SharePoint Foundation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) XML
1 2 (100.00%) XSLT
1 2 (100.00%) Windows SharePoint Services
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET 2.0
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) IIS
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) BizTalk Server
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint Server
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Office
1 2 (100.00%) MS Visio
1 2 (100.00%) InfoPath
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
1 2 (100.00%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Adobe
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 Financial IT - London City 6...
Harrington Starr
Rate: £350 - £500 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
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 6...
Harrington Starr
Rate: £350 - £500 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013