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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SharePoint skills within the London 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 over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SharePoint
Location
3 months to 8 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank61151
Rank change on same period last yearUp+90
Matching contract IT job ads783505
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.032 %0.528 %
As % of the category below16.27 %8.867 %
Daily rates quoted358157
Average minimum daily rate£365£356
Average daily rate£389£378
% change on same period last year+2.88 %
Average maximum daily rate£413£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£370£353
% change on same period last year+4.95 %
Hourly rates quoted3035
Average minimum hourly rate£24.65£37.21
Average hourly rate£26.32£38.56
% change on same period last year-31.74 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.98£39.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.81£28.90
% change on same period last year-0.29 %
Application Platforms LondonApplication Platforms
London
Matching contract IT job ads48145695
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled6.347 %5.955 %
Daily rates quoted18671807
Average minimum daily rate£366£378
Average daily rate£391£400
% change on same period last year-2.22 %
Average maximum daily rate£416£422
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£348
% change on same period last year+3.13 %
Hourly rates quoted383470
Average minimum hourly rate£23.22£23.49
Average hourly rate£24.58£24.87
% change on same period last year-1.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.94£26.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.67£24.13
% change on same period last year-1.92 %
SharePoint EnglandSharePoint
England

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
Demand Trend

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

London SharePoint Demand Trend

SharePoint
Daily Rate Trend

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

London SharePoint Daily Rate Trend

SharePoint
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SharePoint across the London region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

London SharePoint Daily Rate Histogram

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London SharePoint Hourly Rate Trend

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SharePoint across the London region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

London SharePoint Hourly Rate Histogram

SharePoint
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing SharePoint within the London region over the 3 months to 8 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
City of LondonUp+85241£410+5.09 %
Canary WharfUp+1212£301-21.75 %
Docklands, LondonUp+149£252-48.30 %
LutonUp+136--
UxbridgeDown-104£429-
HounslowNew entry-1£300-
Kingston Upon ThamesNew entry-1--
EnfieldNew entry-1--
HarrowNew entry-1£300-
SouthwarkNew entry-1£110-
SharePoint EnglandSharePoint
England

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing SharePoint 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.

1689 (42.66 %).NET
2549 (33.99 %)SharePoint Server 2007
3528 (32.69 %)Microsoft
4503 (31.15 %)C#
5426 (26.38 %)SQL Server
6382 (23.65 %)ASP.NET
7351 (21.73 %)SQL
8308 (19.07 %)Finance
9306 (18.95 %)Windows
10229 (14.18 %)XML
11214 (13.25 %)MS Excel
12211 (13.07 %)MS Office
13187 (11.58 %)Banking
14177 (10.96 %)SQL Server 2005
15145 (8.978 %)HTML
16143 (8.854 %)Intranet
17142 (8.793 %)SQL Server 7
18140 (8.669 %)JavaScript
19138 (8.545 %)WebServices
19138 (8.545 %)Workflow
20135 (8.359 %)Content Management
21133 (8.235 %)CSS
22132 (8.173 %)Active Directory
23131 (8.111 %)Windows SharePoint Services
24123 (7.616 %)Document Management
25121 (7.492 %)Project Management
26116 (7.183 %)Investment Banking
27113 (6.997 %)IIS
28108 (6.687 %)MS Exchange
29107 (6.625 %).NET Framework

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing SharePoint 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1689 (42.66 %).NET
2382 (23.65 %)ASP.NET
3229 (14.18 %)XML
4145 (8.978 %)HTML
5138 (8.545 %)WebServices
6133 (8.235 %)CSS
7131 (8.111 %)Windows SharePoint Services
8107 (6.625 %).NET Framework
969 (4.272 %)XSLT
1055 (3.406 %)ASP
1151 (3.158 %)XHTML
1249 (3.034 %)WF
1249 (3.034 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1341 (2.539 %)WCF
1437 (2.291 %)WinForms
1533 (2.043 %)RSS
1627 (1.672 %)AJAX
1627 (1.672 %)WPF
1627 (1.672 %)WSE
1627 (1.672 %)Spring
Application Platforms
1549 (33.99 %)SharePoint Server 2007
2113 (6.997 %)IIS
3108 (6.687 %)MS Exchange
497 (6.006 %)BizTalk Server
596 (5.944 %)SharePoint Portal Server
678 (4.830 %)CMS
776 (4.706 %)Exchange Server 2003
863 (3.901 %)Exchange Server 2007
939 (2.415 %)Lotus Notes
1036 (2.229 %)Content Management Server
1131 (1.920 %)Office Project Server
1226 (1.610 %)LiveLink
1322 (1.362 %)Exchange Server 2000
1418 (1.115 %)Lotus Domino
1513 (0.805 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1610 (0.619 %)Live Communications Server
1610 (0.619 %)Office Communications Server
179 (0.557 %)TeamSite
179 (0.557 %)Commerce Server
179 (0.557 %)Documentum
Applications
1214 (13.25 %)MS Excel
2211 (13.07 %)MS Office
375 (4.644 %)MS Project
468 (4.211 %)InfoPath
524 (1.486 %)MS PowerPoint
623 (1.424 %)MS Visio
710 (0.619 %)CA Clarity
86 (0.372 %)Photoshop
92 (0.124 %)Acrobat
92 (0.124 %)Paint Shop Pro
101 (0.062 %)SPSS
101 (0.062 %)Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
116 (0.991 %)Microsoft CRM
210 (0.619 %)Dynamics CRM
38 (0.495 %)Great Plains
38 (0.495 %)Oracle EBS
45 (0.310 %)WebTrends
54 (0.248 %)HFM
63 (0.186 %)SAP HR
63 (0.186 %)Oracle Financials
63 (0.186 %)Dynamics GP
72 (0.124 %)Dynamics AX
72 (0.124 %)Navision
72 (0.124 %)Summit
72 (0.124 %)SAP Payroll
81 (0.062 %)GoldMine
81 (0.062 %)Dynamics NAV
81 (0.062 %)JDE EnterpriseOne
Communications & Networking
1143 (8.854 %)Intranet
248 (2.972 %)Internet
336 (2.229 %)DNS
430 (1.858 %)SAN
520 (1.238 %)DHCP
617 (1.053 %)TCP/IP
715 (0.929 %)Extranet
814 (0.867 %)WAN
913 (0.805 %)Firewall
1011 (0.681 %)WINS
1110 (0.619 %)VPN
1110 (0.619 %)LAN
128 (0.495 %)Cisco IPT
136 (0.372 %)IP Telephony
145 (0.310 %)SMS
145 (0.310 %)VoIP
154 (0.248 %)LDAP
163 (0.186 %)Kerberos
163 (0.186 %)VLAN
172 (0.124 %)Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1426 (26.38 %)SQL Server
2177 (10.96 %)SQL Server 2005
3142 (8.793 %)SQL Server 7
477 (4.768 %)SQL Server 2000
566 (4.087 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
636 (2.229 %)BusinessObjects
731 (1.920 %)Crystal Reports
731 (1.920 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
828 (1.734 %)SQL Server Integration Services
926 (1.610 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1017 (1.053 %)MS Access
1116 (0.991 %)RDBMS
1215 (0.929 %)Datawarehouse
1215 (0.929 %)EDRMS
1310 (0.619 %)ETL
149 (0.557 %)Oracle 8/8i
158 (0.495 %)OLAP
166 (0.372 %)MySQL
166 (0.372 %)Oracle Reports
166 (0.372 %)Oracle 10g
Development Applications
176 (4.706 %)Visual Studio
222 (1.362 %)ReSharper
321 (1.300 %)Selenium
321 (1.300 %)FitNesse
321 (1.300 %)Flash
411 (0.681 %)NUnit
411 (0.681 %)ClearQuest
510 (0.619 %)FrontPage
68 (0.495 %)Dreamweaver
68 (0.495 %)VSS/SourceSafe
77 (0.433 %)Subversion
86 (0.372 %)MSI
92 (0.124 %)Oracle Forms
101 (0.062 %)CruiseControl
101 (0.062 %)RequisitePro
101 (0.062 %)JUnit
General
1308 (19.07 %)Finance
2187 (11.58 %)Banking
3116 (7.183 %)Investment Banking
464 (3.963 %)Government
556 (3.467 %)Insurance
645 (2.786 %)Financial Institution
727 (1.672 %)Legal
824 (1.486 %)Publishing
923 (1.424 %)Marketing
1020 (1.238 %)Law
1119 (1.176 %)Back Office
1119 (1.176 %)Retail
1216 (0.991 %)Health
1314 (0.867 %)Education
1413 (0.805 %)Telecoms
155 (0.310 %)Advertising
164 (0.248 %)Pharmaceutical
164 (0.248 %)Front Office
164 (0.248 %)Construction
173 (0.186 %)Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1644 (39.88 %)Developer
2306 (18.95 %)SharePoint Developer
3190 (11.76 %)Consultant
4186 (11.52 %)Analyst
5183 (11.33 %).NET Developer
6118 (7.307 %)SharePoint Consultant
7113 (6.997 %)Project Manager
898 (6.068 %)Administrator
990 (5.573 %)C# Developer
1068 (4.211 %)Architect
1154 (3.344 %)ASP.NET Developer
1248 (2.972 %)Support Analyst
1346 (2.848 %)Business Analyst
1444 (2.724 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1539 (2.415 %)SharePoint Administrator
1636 (2.229 %)Senior Developer
1732 (1.981 %)Web Developer
1829 (1.796 %)Sharepoint Specialist
1926 (1.610 %)Applications Support
1926 (1.610 %).NET Architect
Miscellaneous
135 (2.167 %)Blog
233 (2.043 %)NHS
233 (2.043 %)Blackberry
326 (1.610 %)Asset Management
422 (1.362 %)Wiki
517 (1.053 %)Fund Management
616 (0.991 %)Data Extraction
616 (0.991 %)PMI
715 (0.929 %)Management Information System
813 (0.805 %)Clustering
813 (0.805 %)W3C
813 (0.805 %)Thin Client
813 (0.805 %)Fat Client
912 (0.743 %)Web 2.0
109 (0.557 %)Computer Science
118 (0.495 %)Taxonomies
118 (0.495 %)N-Tier
127 (0.433 %)Fixed Income
136 (0.372 %)Derivative
136 (0.372 %)Statistics
Operating Systems
1306 (18.95 %)Windows
243 (2.663 %)Windows Server 2003
328 (1.734 %)Windows XP
427 (1.672 %)Windows 2000
523 (1.424 %)Unix
616 (0.991 %)Linux
78 (0.495 %)Windows NT
86 (0.372 %)Solaris
93 (0.186 %)Windows Mobile
102 (0.124 %)NetWare
111 (0.062 %)Mac OS X
111 (0.062 %)AIX
111 (0.062 %)OS/400
Processes & Methodologies
1138 (8.545 %)Workflow
2135 (8.359 %)Content Management
3123 (7.616 %)Document Management
4121 (7.492 %)Project Management
586 (5.325 %)Migration
682 (5.077 %)PRINCE2
769 (4.272 %)OO
862 (3.839 %)CRM
949 (3.034 %)Security Cleared
1048 (2.972 %)ITIL
1144 (2.724 %)Business Intelligence
1243 (2.663 %)Project Planning
1341 (2.539 %)UML
1440 (2.477 %)Web Development
1535 (2.167 %)Change Management
1632 (1.981 %)Unit Testing
1731 (1.920 %)Data Modelling
1830 (1.858 %)Investment Management
1926 (1.610 %)Refactoring
2025 (1.548 %)Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1503 (31.15 %)C#
2351 (21.73 %)SQL
3140 (8.669 %)JavaScript
459 (3.653 %)Transact-SQL
549 (3.034 %)VB.NET
639 (2.415 %)Java
729 (1.796 %)VB
826 (1.610 %)PL/SQL
919 (1.176 %)DHTML
1017 (1.053 %)VBScript
1017 (1.053 %)VBA
1110 (0.619 %)C++
128 (0.495 %)C
137 (0.433 %)PHP
143 (0.186 %)VB6
143 (0.186 %)Shell Script
143 (0.186 %)Ruby
152 (0.124 %)Python
152 (0.124 %)Perl
161 (0.062 %)Delphi
Qualifications
166 (4.087 %)Microsoft Certification
244 (2.724 %)MCSE
338 (2.353 %)Degree
421 (1.300 %)MCSD
519 (1.176 %)PMI Certification
519 (1.176 %)PRINCE2 Certification
616 (0.991 %)PMP
713 (0.805 %)MCP
89 (0.557 %)MCDBA
98 (0.495 %)MCT
106 (0.372 %)Citrix Certification
106 (0.372 %)IBM Certification
115 (0.310 %)ISEB
115 (0.310 %)CCA
124 (0.248 %)MCTS
124 (0.248 %)MCSA
124 (0.248 %)MCAD
124 (0.248 %)ITIL Certification
124 (0.248 %)MOS
132 (0.124 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
119 (1.176 %)QA
29 (0.557 %)SLA
38 (0.495 %)ISO9001
43 (0.186 %)WAI
51 (0.062 %)WCAG
System Software
1132 (8.173 %)Active Directory
217 (1.053 %)ISA Server
315 (0.929 %)VMware ESX
315 (0.929 %)NetBackup
414 (0.867 %)VMware Infrastructure
414 (0.867 %)Backup Exec
54 (0.248 %)Citrix Presentation Server
62 (0.124 %)Xen
62 (0.124 %)Terminal Services
62 (0.124 %)VMware Workstation
62 (0.124 %)Samba
71 (0.062 %)VMware GSX
71 (0.062 %)MetaFrame
71 (0.062 %)MSMQ
71 (0.062 %)Oracle RAC
Systems Management
119 (1.176 %)MOM
25 (0.310 %)WSUS
33 (0.186 %)RepliStor
33 (0.186 %)Legato
33 (0.186 %)MAILsweeper
33 (0.186 %)ARCserve
33 (0.186 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
42 (0.124 %)Unicenter
51 (0.062 %)Tivoli
51 (0.062 %)Norton AntiVirus
51 (0.062 %)MIMEsweeper
51 (0.062 %)MIIS
51 (0.062 %)SCCM
51 (0.062 %)SCOM
51 (0.062 %)HP Data Protector
Vendors
1528 (32.69 %)Microsoft
298 (6.068 %)Oracle
345 (2.786 %)Citrix
444 (2.724 %)VMware
539 (2.415 %)Lotus
636 (2.229 %)Business Objects
735 (2.167 %)HP
822 (1.362 %)Open Text
918 (1.115 %)Cisco
1014 (0.867 %)IBM
1111 (0.681 %)Dell
1111 (0.681 %)SAP
1210 (0.619 %)Siebel
1210 (0.619 %)Hummingbird
139 (0.557 %)RedDot
139 (0.557 %)Tridion
139 (0.557 %)VERITAS
148 (0.495 %)Interwoven
148 (0.495 %)Symantec
148 (0.495 %)Remedy
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