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This section looks at the demand for Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Windows SharePoint Services over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWindows SharePoint Services (WSS)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank143130
Rank change on same period last yearDown-13
Matching contract IT job ads13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.086 %0.361 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£320-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£340-
UK excluding London average daily rate£398£429
% change on same period last year-7.16 %
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£30.13£43.17
% change on same period last year-30.21 %
Application Development North WestApplication Development
North West
Matching contract IT job ads1169832
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.542 %0.883 %
Daily rates quoted235103
Average minimum daily rate£340£276
Average daily rate£362£300
% change on same period last year+20.88 %
Average maximum daily rate£385£323
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£336
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted11183
Average minimum hourly rate£28.33£25.48
Average hourly rate£30.96£28.29
% change on same period last year+9.44 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.59£31.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.44£33.08
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
Windows SharePoint Services EnglandWindows SharePoint Services
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.

Windows SharePoint Services
Demand Trend

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

North West Windows SharePoint Services Demand Trend

Windows SharePoint Services
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Windows SharePoint Services Daily Rate Trend

Windows SharePoint Services
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Windows SharePoint Services Hourly Rate Trend

Windows SharePoint Services
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Windows SharePoint Services within the North West region over the 3 months to 4 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
MerseysideDown-91£320-
Windows SharePoint Services EnglandWindows SharePoint Services
England

Windows SharePoint Services
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West 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.

14 (100.00 %)SharePoint
23 (75.00 %)SQL
23 (75.00 %).NET
23 (75.00 %)Microsoft
32 (50.00 %)EDRMS
32 (50.00 %)Workflow
32 (50.00 %)SQL Server
32 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
32 (50.00 %)Windows
32 (50.00 %)Meridio
32 (50.00 %)InfoPath
32 (50.00 %)SharePoint Portal Server
41 (25.00 %)Requirements Analysis
41 (25.00 %)Degree
41 (25.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
41 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (25.00 %)C#
41 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
41 (25.00 %)Active Directory
41 (25.00 %)SQL Server 7
41 (25.00 %)ISA Server

Windows SharePoint Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West 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
13 (75.00 %).NET
21 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
Application Platforms
14 (100.00 %)SharePoint
22 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
22 (50.00 %)SharePoint Portal Server
31 (25.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Applications
12 (50.00 %)InfoPath
Database & Business Intelligence
12 (50.00 %)SQL Server
12 (50.00 %)EDRMS
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server 7
Job Titles
12 (50.00 %)Developer
12 (50.00 %)Sharepoint Specialist
21 (25.00 %).NET Developer
21 (25.00 %)C# Developer
21 (25.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
21 (25.00 %)SharePoint Developer
21 (25.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Operating Systems
12 (50.00 %)Windows
Processes & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)Workflow
21 (25.00 %)Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
13 (75.00 %)SQL
21 (25.00 %)C#
Qualifications
11 (25.00 %)Degree
System Software
11 (25.00 %)Active Directory
11 (25.00 %)ISA Server
Vendors
13 (75.00 %)Microsoft
22 (50.00 %)Meridio
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