The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint 2010 skills in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SharePoint 2010 over the 3 months to 21 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 South 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Rank 55 64 103
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +39
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 2010 65 86 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 3.119% 2.634% 0.618%
As % of the Application Platforms category 17.38% 15.09% 4.009%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 55 10
Average daily rate £375 £350 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -3.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £201 £300 £273
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £406 £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £345 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-1.42% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 1
Average hourly rate £24.50 £25.00 £45.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.00% -44.44%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -44.44%
All Application Platforms
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
374 570 424
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 17.95% 17.46% 15.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 225 340 218
Average daily rate £350 £365 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.10% +17.74%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £163
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £444 £411
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 35 25
Average hourly rate £19.00 £25.00 £20.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.00% +23.45%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £16.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.50 £41.50 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
SharePoint 2010
England

SharePoint 2010
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SharePoint 2010 across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

South West SharePoint 2010 Jobs Demand Trend

SharePoint 2010
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SharePoint 2010 across the South West region.

South West SharePoint 2010 Daily Rate Trend

SharePoint 2010
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SharePoint 2010 across the South West region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

South West SharePoint 2010 Daily Rate Histogram

SharePoint 2010
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SharePoint 2010 across the South West region.

South West SharePoint 2010 Hourly Rate Trend

SharePoint 2010
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint 2010 within the South West region over the 3 months to 21 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
Dorset +11 13 £400 +6.66%
Gloucestershire +26 11 £425 +21.42%
Wiltshire +12 11 £313 -
Bristol +7 11 £365 +21.66%
Somerset -8 9 £435 +21.74%
Devon -4 7 £375 +15.38%
SharePoint 2010
England

SharePoint 2010
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing SharePoint 2010 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 2010.

1 90 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 47 (52.22%) .NET
3 39 (43.33%) Microsoft
4 35 (38.89%) C#
5 26 (28.89%) ASP.NET
6 25 (27.78%) SQL
6 25 (27.78%) SQL Server
7 24 (26.67%) HTML
7 24 (26.67%) CSS
8 21 (23.33%) Visual Studio
8 21 (23.33%) JavaScript
8 21 (23.33%) Security Cleared
9 20 (22.22%) MS Excel
10 16 (17.78%) SQL Server 2008
11 15 (16.67%) jQuery
12 14 (15.56%) SharePoint Server
12 14 (15.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 14 (15.56%) Finance
13 13 (14.44%) SC Cleared
13 13 (14.44%) SharePoint 2013
14 12 (13.33%) WCF
14 12 (13.33%) Project Management
15 11 (12.22%) Intranet
15 11 (12.22%) XML
15 11 (12.22%) MVC
15 11 (12.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 10 (11.11%) Subversion
16 10 (11.11%) .NET Framework
17 9 (10.00%) Active Directory
17 9 (10.00%) Windows

SharePoint 2010
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing SharePoint 2010 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 2010. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 47 (52.22%) .NET
2 26 (28.89%) ASP.NET
3 24 (26.67%) HTML
3 24 (26.67%) CSS
4 15 (16.67%) jQuery
5 12 (13.33%) WCF
6 11 (12.22%) XML
7 10 (11.11%) .NET Framework
8 7 (7.778%) Silverlight
8 7 (7.778%) Web Services
9 5 (5.556%) LINQ
9 5 (5.556%) ASP
10 4 (4.444%) XSL
11 3 (3.333%) WPF
11 3 (3.333%) WF
11 3 (3.333%) MDX
12 2 (2.222%) Ajax
12 2 (2.222%) CAML
12 2 (2.222%) ASP.NET MVC
12 2 (2.222%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 90 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 14 (15.56%) SharePoint Server
3 13 (14.44%) SharePoint 2013
4 8 (8.889%) MS Project Server
5 3 (3.333%) TeamSite
5 3 (3.333%) CMS
6 2 (2.222%) IIS
7 1 (1.111%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 20 (22.22%) MS Excel
2 8 (8.889%) MS Project
2 8 (8.889%) Office 365
3 7 (7.778%) MS Office
4 5 (5.556%) InfoPath
5 3 (3.333%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (7.778%) SAP R/3
2 1 (1.111%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (1.111%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 11 (12.22%) Intranet
2 1 (1.111%) Internet
2 1 (1.111%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (27.78%) SQL Server
2 16 (17.78%) SQL Server 2008
3 14 (15.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 11 (12.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (3.333%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (1.111%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 21 (23.33%) Visual Studio
2 10 (11.11%) Subversion
3 6 (6.667%) Dreamweaver
3 6 (6.667%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (2.222%) NUnit
5 1 (1.111%) MSTest
5 1 (1.111%) TeamCity
5 1 (1.111%) WebDriver
5 1 (1.111%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.111%) Selenium
General
1 14 (15.56%) Finance
2 5 (5.556%) Publishing
2 5 (5.556%) Banking
3 3 (3.333%) Telecoms
4 1 (1.111%) Marketing
4 1 (1.111%) Legal
4 1 (1.111%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.111%) Electronics
4 1 (1.111%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 48 (53.33%) Developer
2 41 (45.56%) SharePoint Developer
3 11 (12.22%) Analyst
4 10 (11.11%) Project Manager
5 7 (7.778%) Delivery Manager
5 7 (7.778%) Consultant
5 7 (7.778%) SharePoint Consultant
6 6 (6.667%) Architect
6 6 (6.667%) Web Developer
7 5 (5.556%) Business Analyst
7 5 (5.556%) Delivery Project Manager
8 4 (4.444%) Web Analyst
8 4 (4.444%) Developer Analyst
8 4 (4.444%) IT Project Manager
8 4 (4.444%) SharePoint Architect
8 4 (4.444%) SharePoint Project Manager
9 3 (3.333%) SharePoint Business Analyst
9 3 (3.333%) Administrator
10 2 (2.222%) Compliance Manager
10 2 (2.222%) Web Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.556%) Animation
1 5 (5.556%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.111%) Social Media
2 1 (1.111%) DTV
Operating Systems
1 9 (10.00%) Windows
2 3 (3.333%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (3.333%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (13.33%) Project Management
2 11 (12.22%) MVC
3 9 (10.00%) Business Analysis
3 9 (10.00%) Workflow
4 8 (8.889%) Migration
5 6 (6.667%) TOGAF
5 6 (6.667%) Change Management
5 6 (6.667%) Data Modelling
5 6 (6.667%) UML
5 6 (6.667%) Document Management
6 5 (5.556%) User Experience Design
6 5 (5.556%) PRINCE2
6 5 (5.556%) Regression Testing
6 5 (5.556%) Data Management
7 4 (4.444%) ITSM
7 4 (4.444%) Service Management
7 4 (4.444%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (4.444%) RAD
7 4 (4.444%) ITIL
7 4 (4.444%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 35 (38.89%) C#
2 25 (27.78%) SQL
3 21 (23.33%) JavaScript
4 8 (8.889%) C
4 8 (8.889%) VB
5 5 (5.556%) PHP
5 5 (5.556%) Java
6 4 (4.444%) VB6
6 4 (4.444%) C++
6 4 (4.444%) VBA
6 4 (4.444%) VBScript
7 3 (3.333%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.111%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (23.33%) Security Cleared
2 13 (14.44%) SC Cleared
3 7 (7.778%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (6.667%) ISEB
4 6 (6.667%) DV Cleared
5 5 (5.556%) MCTS
6 4 (4.444%) ISEB Practitioner
6 4 (4.444%) MCSD
6 4 (4.444%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 2 (2.222%) CISA
7 2 (2.222%) CISM
7 2 (2.222%) CISSP
7 2 (2.222%) Degree
7 2 (2.222%) ISACA
8 1 (1.111%) BC Cleared
8 1 (1.111%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.444%) TickIT
1 4 (4.444%) ISO 9000
1 4 (4.444%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (3.333%) COBIT
System Software
1 9 (10.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.111%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 39 (43.33%) Microsoft
2 7 (7.778%) SAP
3 5 (5.556%) Oracle
Bristol, South West
As a SharePoint developer you will be required to change accessibility and structure coding alongside the development team... A secure portal You will also migrate from SharePoint 2007...
Computer Futures
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Poole, Dorset
My client operates Sharepoint 2010 in a non-ERP Development hosted SQL 2008 environment ... Key is your Sharepoint 2010, non-ERP Development environment & tool plus your SQL 2008...
Reflex Computer Recruitment
Rate: £225 - £300 per day + Negotiable
Posted: 17 May 2013
Christchurch, Dorset, United Kingdom, South West
They're passionate about delivering excellent services to their customers and achieve this by investing in their staff, building and maintaining award-winning homes and putting residents at...
Easy Web Recruitment
Rate: £300 a day inclusive of VAT
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
c) ASP.net 2.0-4.0... e) HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery, Web services, IIS... b) Advanced C# .Net development. c) MS SQL (2005, 2008) - Interfacing, Query writing,...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Posted: 16 May 2013
Christchurch, Dorset
c) ASP.net 2.0-4.0... e) HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery, Web services, IIS... b) Advanced C# .Net development. c) MS SQL (2005, 2008) - Interfacing, Query writing,...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Rate: £300 a day inclusive of VAT
Posted: 15 May 2013