SharePoint Contracts in the North West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SharePoint 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 North West 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
Rank 32 32 31
Rank change year-on-year
0 -1
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 112 151 140
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 4.876% 4.768% 4.547%
As % of the Application Platforms category 28.43% 24.84% 27.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 74 94
Average daily rate £300 £288 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.34% -17.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £226 £128 £259
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £425 £443
UK excluding London average daily rate £345 £350 £341
% change year-on-year
-1.42% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 7 6
Average hourly rate £18.00 £16.00 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -41.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.15 £13.80 £21.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.00 £20.74 £100.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £21.75 £22.50
% change year-on-year
-4.59% -3.33%
All Application Platforms
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category		 394 608 505
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 17.15% 19.20% 16.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 314 268
Average daily rate £313 £318 £343
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.57% -7.29%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £224 £184 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 39 33
Average hourly rate £19.50 £17.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.42% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £13.75 £10.35
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.00 £30.00 £37.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
SharePoint
England

SharePoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West SharePoint Jobs Demand Trend

SharePoint
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West SharePoint Daily Rate Trend

SharePoint
Daily Rate Histogram

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

North West SharePoint Daily Rate Histogram

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West SharePoint Hourly Rate Trend

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

North West SharePoint Hourly Rate Histogram

SharePoint
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the North West 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
Manchester 0 57 £298 +25.26%
Cheshire +16 40 £288 -9.80%
Lancashire +3 4 £294 +89.51%
Merseyside -2 4 £413 +43.47%
SharePoint
England

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West 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.

1 99 (39.29%) .NET
2 94 (37.30%) SQL Server
3 87 (34.52%) Microsoft
4 71 (28.17%) C#
5 55 (21.83%) SharePoint 2010
6 54 (21.43%) SQL
6 54 (21.43%) Windows
7 50 (19.84%) ASP.NET
8 49 (19.44%) CSS
9 42 (16.67%) HTML
9 42 (16.67%) JavaScript
10 32 (12.70%) ITIL
10 32 (12.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 32 (12.70%) jQuery
11 31 (12.30%) .NET Framework
11 31 (12.30%) NHS
12 30 (11.90%) MS Excel
13 29 (11.51%) SQL Server 2008
14 28 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
15 27 (10.71%) Web Services
15 27 (10.71%) MS Office
16 25 (9.921%) Ajax
17 24 (9.524%) InfoPath
17 24 (9.524%) PRINCE2
17 24 (9.524%) MVC
18 23 (9.127%) Windows Server 2008
19 22 (8.730%) Finance
20 20 (7.937%) Migration
20 20 (7.937%) XML
20 20 (7.937%) CRM

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West 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
1 99 (39.29%) .NET
2 50 (19.84%) ASP.NET
3 49 (19.44%) CSS
4 42 (16.67%) HTML
5 32 (12.70%) jQuery
6 31 (12.30%) .NET Framework
7 27 (10.71%) Web Services
8 25 (9.921%) Ajax
9 20 (7.937%) XML
10 18 (7.143%) WCF
11 12 (4.762%) LINQ
11 12 (4.762%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
12 11 (4.365%) NHibernate
13 10 (3.968%) ASP.NET MVC
14 7 (2.778%) Windows SharePoint Services
15 5 (1.984%) JSON
15 5 (1.984%) MDX
15 5 (1.984%) REST
16 4 (1.587%) ASP.NET MVC 3
16 4 (1.587%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 55 (21.83%) SharePoint 2010
2 17 (6.746%) MS Exchange
3 12 (4.762%) CMS
4 10 (3.968%) SharePoint Server
5 8 (3.175%) Exchange Server 2010
6 7 (2.778%) SharePoint 2013
6 7 (2.778%) IIS
7 5 (1.984%) Lync
8 4 (1.587%) LiveLink
9 3 (1.190%) Umbraco
9 3 (1.190%) JCAPS
9 3 (1.190%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 2 (0.794%) BizTalk Server
10 2 (0.794%) Lotus Notes
10 2 (0.794%) SharePoint Foundation
10 2 (0.794%) Exchange Server 2003
11 1 (0.397%) Documentum
11 1 (0.397%) GroupWise
11 1 (0.397%) ArcGIS
11 1 (0.397%) eRoom
Applications
1 30 (11.90%) MS Excel
2 27 (10.71%) MS Office
3 24 (9.524%) InfoPath
4 10 (3.968%) MS Project
4 10 (3.968%) MS PowerPoint
5 5 (1.984%) PowerPivot
6 3 (1.190%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.397%) Office 365
7 1 (0.397%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 17 (6.746%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (3.968%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (1.190%) Maximo
3 3 (1.190%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.397%) SAP QM
4 1 (0.397%) TrackWise
Communications & Networking
1 18 (7.143%) Intranet
2 7 (2.778%) VPN
3 6 (2.381%) TCP/IP
4 5 (1.984%) LAN
4 5 (1.984%) Internet
5 4 (1.587%) NetScreen
5 4 (1.587%) Wireless
5 4 (1.587%) WAN
6 3 (1.190%) HTTP
6 3 (1.190%) SAN
6 3 (1.190%) Extranet
7 2 (0.794%) DNS
8 1 (0.397%) VoIP
8 1 (0.397%) Firewall
8 1 (0.397%) NAS
8 1 (0.397%) Unified Communications
8 1 (0.397%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 94 (37.30%) SQL Server
2 32 (12.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 29 (11.51%) SQL Server 2008
4 16 (6.349%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 16 (6.349%) Data Warehouse
5 15 (5.952%) SQL Server 2005
6 13 (5.159%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 8 (3.175%) PerformancePoint
8 6 (2.381%) SQL Server 2012
9 5 (1.984%) MySQL
9 5 (1.984%) Oracle 8/8i
10 3 (1.190%) OLAP
10 3 (1.190%) SQL Server 2000
11 2 (0.794%) Oracle Reports
12 1 (0.397%) Crystal Reports
12 1 (0.397%) EDMS
12 1 (0.397%) GIS
12 1 (0.397%) InterSystems Cache
12 1 (0.397%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 1 (0.397%) DTS
Development Applications
1 19 (7.540%) Visual Studio
2 14 (5.556%) Team Foundation Server
3 9 (3.571%) JIRA
4 6 (2.381%) Subversion
5 3 (1.190%) NetBeans
5 3 (1.190%) VSS/SourceSafe
6 1 (0.397%) MSI
General
1 22 (8.730%) Finance
2 10 (3.968%) Advertising
3 8 (3.175%) Manufacturing
4 7 (2.778%) Retail
4 7 (2.778%) Local Government
5 3 (1.190%) Banking
5 3 (1.190%) Financial Institution
6 2 (0.794%) Telecoms
6 2 (0.794%) Legal
7 1 (0.397%) Automotive
7 1 (0.397%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.397%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 97 (38.49%) Developer
2 45 (17.86%) SharePoint Developer
3 31 (12.30%) Analyst
4 20 (7.937%) Project Manager
5 15 (5.952%) .NET Developer
6 14 (5.556%) C# Developer
6 14 (5.556%) Administrator
6 14 (5.556%) Consultant
7 10 (3.968%) Agile C# Developer
8 9 (3.571%) CRM Developer
8 9 (3.571%) SharePoint Administrator
8 9 (3.571%) Coordinator
9 8 (3.175%) Support Analyst
9 8 (3.175%) Microsoft Developer
10 7 (2.778%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 7 (2.778%) Dynamics CRM Developer
10 7 (2.778%) Applications Support
10 7 (2.778%) 3rd Line Support
10 7 (2.778%) Software Developer
10 7 (2.778%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 31 (12.30%) NHS
2 11 (4.365%) Management Information System
3 6 (2.381%) Blackberry
4 5 (1.984%) Digital Media
5 4 (1.587%) N-Tier
5 4 (1.587%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (1.190%) W3C
6 3 (1.190%) Smartcard
6 3 (1.190%) Handset
6 3 (1.190%) Replication
6 3 (1.190%) iPad
7 2 (0.794%) Mobile App
7 2 (0.794%) Computer Science
7 2 (0.794%) PMI
7 2 (0.794%) EPoS
8 1 (0.397%) Clustering
8 1 (0.397%) E-Learning
8 1 (0.397%) Statistics
8 1 (0.397%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.397%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 54 (21.43%) Windows
2 23 (9.127%) Windows Server 2008
3 16 (6.349%) Windows 7
4 11 (4.365%) Windows Server 2003
5 10 (3.968%) Windows XP
6 4 (1.587%) VMS
6 4 (1.587%) Windows Vista
6 4 (1.587%) Linux
7 3 (1.190%) UNIX
8 2 (0.794%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (0.794%) Windows 2000 Server
9 1 (0.397%) Windows 8
9 1 (0.397%) Windows 2000
9 1 (0.397%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (12.70%) ITIL
2 28 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
3 24 (9.524%) PRINCE2
3 24 (9.524%) MVC
4 20 (7.937%) Migration
4 20 (7.937%) CRM
5 19 (7.540%) Workflow
6 18 (7.143%) Project Management
7 14 (5.556%) TDD
8 12 (4.762%) ERP
9 11 (4.365%) OOP
10 9 (3.571%) Disaster Recovery
11 8 (3.175%) Stakeholder Management
11 8 (3.175%) Change Management
11 8 (3.175%) OO
11 8 (3.175%) Business Analysis
11 8 (3.175%) Problem Management
12 7 (2.778%) Document Management
12 7 (2.778%) Service Management
12 7 (2.778%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 71 (28.17%) C#
2 54 (21.43%) SQL
3 42 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 13 (5.159%) T-SQL
5 10 (3.968%) Java
6 7 (2.778%) PowerShell
7 3 (1.190%) Ruby
8 2 (0.794%) VB
8 2 (0.794%) VBA
8 2 (0.794%) VB6
9 1 (0.397%) PHP
9 1 (0.397%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.397%) X++
9 1 (0.397%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 14 (5.556%) Microsoft Certification
2 11 (4.365%) Degree
3 8 (3.175%) ITIL Certification
4 7 (2.778%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 5 (1.984%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 5 (1.984%) MCSE
6 4 (1.587%) MCDST
7 2 (0.794%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.794%) Security Cleared
8 1 (0.397%) MCP
8 1 (0.397%) MCITP
8 1 (0.397%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.397%) MCSA
8 1 (0.397%) CCIE
8 1 (0.397%) CCSP
8 1 (0.397%) CCNP
8 1 (0.397%) CCNA
8 1 (0.397%) ISEB
8 1 (0.397%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.984%) QA
2 3 (1.190%) HL7
2 3 (1.190%) SLA
2 3 (1.190%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.397%) GxP
System Software
1 17 (6.746%) Active Directory
2 6 (2.381%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.984%) XenApp
4 4 (1.587%) XenServer
4 4 (1.587%) Oracle RAC
5 3 (1.190%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 3 (1.190%) Microsoft App-V
5 3 (1.190%) vSphere
6 2 (0.794%) Forefront TMG
6 2 (0.794%) UAG
6 2 (0.794%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.794%) VMware ESX
7 1 (0.397%) Terminal Services
7 1 (0.397%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 8 (3.175%) SCCM
2 7 (2.778%) DameWare
2 7 (2.778%) WSUS
3 5 (1.984%) SCOM
4 4 (1.587%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 3 (1.190%) Norton AntiVirus
5 3 (1.190%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 87 (34.52%) Microsoft
2 18 (7.143%) Citrix
3 17 (6.746%) Oracle
4 12 (4.762%) VMware
5 11 (4.365%) Telerik
5 11 (4.365%) SAP
6 5 (1.984%) Planview
7 4 (1.587%) Symantec
7 4 (1.587%) Veritas
8 3 (1.190%) Sage
8 3 (1.190%) Cisco
8 3 (1.190%) HP
8 3 (1.190%) Remedy
8 3 (1.190%) Kaspersky
8 3 (1.190%) EPiServer
8 3 (1.190%) NetApp
9 2 (0.794%) Infor
9 2 (0.794%) McAfee
9 2 (0.794%) IBM
9 2 (0.794%) EMC
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