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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SharePoint skills within the South Wales 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 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SharePoint
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank39-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads150
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.000 %
As % of the category below13.39 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted70
Average minimum daily rate£430-
Average daily rate£463-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£495-
UK excluding London average daily rate£373£353
% change on same period last year+5.69 %
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£28.41£29.05
% change on same period last year-2.21 %
Application Platforms South WalesApplication Platforms
South Wales
Matching contract IT job ads11286
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.148 %0.091 %
Daily rates quoted2619
Average minimum daily rate£382£320
Average daily rate£419£336
% change on same period last year+24.59 %
Average maximum daily rate£456£353
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£347
% change on same period last year+3.68 %
Hourly rates quoted83
Average minimum hourly rate£13.67£17.27
Average hourly rate£15.12£18.93
% change on same period last year-20.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.58£20.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.43£24.21
% change on same period last year-3.23 %
SharePoint WalesSharePoint
Wales

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 South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales 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 South Wales region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

South Wales 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 South Wales region.

South Wales SharePoint Hourly Rate Trend

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 South Wales 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
CardiffNew entry-13£480-
NewportNew entry-1£358-
SharePoint WalesSharePoint
Wales

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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.

119 (47.50 %)Microsoft
119 (47.50 %).NET
218 (45.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
316 (40.00 %)Windows
414 (35.00 %)VB.NET
414 (35.00 %)ASP.NET
512 (30.00 %)WinForms
611 (27.50 %)MS Office
611 (27.50 %)XML
611 (27.50 %)XSLT
710 (25.00 %)SQL
710 (25.00 %)BizTalk Server
710 (25.00 %)AJAX
88 (20.00 %)E-business
88 (20.00 %)Government
97 (17.50 %)SQL Server 2005
97 (17.50 %)Middleware
97 (17.50 %)Intranet
97 (17.50 %)SQL Server
97 (17.50 %)PRINCE2
106 (15.00 %)Active Directory
106 (15.00 %)Morello
115 (12.50 %)MCTS
115 (12.50 %)Knowledge Management
115 (12.50 %)CMS
115 (12.50 %)MS Excel
124 (10.00 %)MS Access
124 (10.00 %)MS Project
124 (10.00 %)Streaming Video
124 (10.00 %)Management Information System

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales 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
119 (47.50 %).NET
214 (35.00 %)ASP.NET
312 (30.00 %)WinForms
411 (27.50 %)XML
411 (27.50 %)XSLT
510 (25.00 %)AJAX
67 (17.50 %)Middleware
73 (7.500 %)WF
82 (5.000 %).NET Framework
82 (5.000 %)WebServices
91 (2.500 %)ADO.NET
91 (2.500 %)Windows SharePoint Services
91 (2.500 %)WebSphere
91 (2.500 %)WCF
Application Platforms
118 (45.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
210 (25.00 %)BizTalk Server
36 (15.00 %)Morello
45 (12.50 %)CMS
52 (5.000 %)Office Project Server
61 (2.500 %)IIS
61 (2.500 %)Lotus Notes
61 (2.500 %)Apache
Applications
111 (27.50 %)MS Office
25 (12.50 %)MS Excel
34 (10.00 %)MS Project
42 (5.000 %)MS Visio
51 (2.500 %)MS PowerPoint
51 (2.500 %)InfoPath
Communications & Networking
17 (17.50 %)Intranet
23 (7.500 %)Internet
31 (2.500 %)Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
17 (17.50 %)SQL Server
17 (17.50 %)SQL Server 2005
24 (10.00 %)MS Access
33 (7.500 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (2.500 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
12 (5.000 %)Flash
21 (2.500 %)Visual Studio Team System
21 (2.500 %)Visual Studio
General
18 (20.00 %)Government
22 (5.000 %)Finance
31 (2.500 %)Education
Job Titles
125 (62.50 %)Developer
29 (22.50 %).NET Developer
29 (22.50 %)VB.NET Developer
38 (20.00 %)SharePoint Developer
46 (15.00 %)Project Manager
55 (12.50 %)SQL Developer
64 (10.00 %)SQL Database Developer
64 (10.00 %)Consultant
64 (10.00 %)Database Developer
73 (7.500 %)Technical Manager
73 (7.500 %)Technical Project Manager
73 (7.500 %)Web Developer
82 (5.000 %)Programme Manager
91 (2.500 %)Project Planner
91 (2.500 %)Analyst
91 (2.500 %)Software Developer
91 (2.500 %)Microsoft Consultant
91 (2.500 %)Server Analyst
91 (2.500 %)Web Project Manager
91 (2.500 %)Microsoft Developer
Miscellaneous
14 (10.00 %)Management Information System
14 (10.00 %)Streaming Video
23 (7.500 %)Taxonomies
31 (2.500 %)Mainframe
Operating Systems
116 (40.00 %)Windows
21 (2.500 %)Windows 2000
21 (2.500 %)Windows NT
21 (2.500 %)Windows XP
21 (2.500 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
18 (20.00 %)E-business
27 (17.50 %)PRINCE2
35 (12.50 %)Knowledge Management
44 (10.00 %)Project Management
53 (7.500 %)Workflow
53 (7.500 %)Programme Management
53 (7.500 %)Content Management
62 (5.000 %)ERP
62 (5.000 %)Project Planning
62 (5.000 %)Web Development
71 (2.500 %)Resource Management
71 (2.500 %)PRINCE
71 (2.500 %)MVC
71 (2.500 %)Information Management
71 (2.500 %)Network Design
71 (2.500 %)Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
114 (35.00 %)VB.NET
210 (25.00 %)SQL
33 (7.500 %)C#
42 (5.000 %)ActionScript
51 (2.500 %)JavaScript
51 (2.500 %)Transact-SQL
Qualifications
15 (12.50 %)MCTS
22 (5.000 %)Degree
System Software
16 (15.00 %)Active Directory
Vendors
119 (47.50 %)Microsoft
22 (5.000 %)Mediasurface
31 (2.500 %)ICL
31 (2.500 %)Lotus
31 (2.500 %)Oracle
31 (2.500 %)SAP
31 (2.500 %)IBM
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