The first table below looks at the demand for Windows SharePoint Services skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows SharePoint Services 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 Development category for the Manchester 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
Windows SharePoint Services (WSS)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Windows SharePoint Services 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester - - -
As % of the Application Development category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £358 £323
% change year-on-year
+32.86% +10.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £42.50
All Application Development
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
280 392 290
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 30.63% 30.13% 27.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 234 158
Average daily rate £290 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £230 £185
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £375 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 12 14
Average hourly rate £33.00 £16.00 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+106.25% -41.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £14.50 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £160.50 £33.32 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Windows SharePoint Services
North West

Windows SharePoint Services
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows SharePoint Services across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Manchester Windows SharePoint Services Jobs Demand Trend

Windows SharePoint Services
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Windows SharePoint Services Daily Rate Trend

Windows SharePoint Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Windows SharePoint Services 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 Windows SharePoint Services.

1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 3 (100.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 3 (100.00%) ASP
1 3 (100.00%) JDBC
1 3 (100.00%) JSP
1 3 (100.00%) Servlets
1 3 (100.00%) Struts
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) OOP
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (100.00%) JMS
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) NHS
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (100.00%) Replication
1 3 (100.00%) NetBeans
1 3 (100.00%) Content Management

Windows SharePoint Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) ASP
1 3 (100.00%) JDBC
1 3 (100.00%) JSP
1 3 (100.00%) Servlets
1 3 (100.00%) Struts
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) JMS
1 3 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (100.00%) JCAPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 3 (100.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 3 (100.00%) NetBeans
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Software Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Team Leader
2 1 (33.33%) Development Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) NHS
1 3 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) OOP
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) HL7
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft