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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint Server 2007 over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS)
Location
3 months to 9 May 2008Same period last year
Rank172499
Rank change on same period last yearUp+327
Matching contract IT job ads733130
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.933 %0.147 %
As % of the category below6.647 %1.053 %
Daily rates quoted23348
Average minimum daily rate£421£391
Average daily rate£450£419
% change on same period last year+7.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£480£448
UK excluding London average daily rate£442£369
% change on same period last year+19.98 %
Hourly rates quoted143
Average minimum hourly rate£41.14£35.00
Average hourly rate£43.57£37.50
% change on same period last year+16.19 %
Average maximum hourly rate£46.00£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£49.05£17.50
% change on same period last year+180.28 %
Application Platforms UKApplication Platforms
UK
Matching contract IT job ads1102712347
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled14.04 %13.96 %
Daily rates quoted31822977
Average minimum daily rate£363£355
Average daily rate£388£375
% change on same period last year+3.55 %
Average maximum daily rate£413£395
UK excluding London average daily rate£367£353
% change on same period last year+4.08 %
Hourly rates quoted11131250
Average minimum hourly rate£21.67£21.60
Average hourly rate£23.29£22.89
% change on same period last year+1.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.91£24.18
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.65£22.68
% change on same period last year-0.13 %

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 Server 2007
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing SharePoint Server 2007 across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

SharePoint Server 2007 Demand Trend

SharePoint Server 2007
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing SharePoint Server 2007 across the UK.

SharePoint Server 2007 Daily Rate Trend

SharePoint Server 2007
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SharePoint Server 2007 across the UK over the past 3 months.

SharePoint Server 2007 Daily Rate Histogram

SharePoint Server 2007
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing SharePoint Server 2007 across the UK.

SharePoint Server 2007 Hourly Rate Trend

SharePoint Server 2007
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SharePoint Server 2007 across the UK over the past 3 months.

SharePoint Server 2007 Hourly Rate Histogram

SharePoint Server 2007
Top 30 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint Server 2007 within the UK over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank 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
1EnglandUp+306673£453+6.00 %
2LondonUp+186284£458+3.14 %
3South EastUp+162170£459+9.71 %
4BerkshireUp+9293£472+7.86 %
5City of LondonUp+2360£485+18.54 %
6ReadingUp+4055£481+10.01 %
7West MidlandsUp+4652£446-
8North WestUp+1738£460-
9YorkshireUp+3135£424+25.75 %
10ScotlandNew entry-34£345-
11BirminghamUp+3231£446-
12South WestUp+2826£392-
13MidlandsUp+2125£422-
14SurreyUp+4121£488-
14West YorkshireUp+1521£405+61.99 %
15Thames ValleyUp+4920--
16ManchesterUp+218£475-
16East MidlandsNew entry-18£420-
16East of EnglandUp+518£410+48.93 %
17WalesNew entry-15£288-
18GlasgowNew entry-14£345-
19HampshireUp+1413£458+3.28 %
19South WalesNew entry-13£288-
20WiltshireUp+1012£427-
21North EastNew entry-11£480-
21CheshireNew entry-11--
22Tyne and WearNew entry-10£480-
22NewcastleNew entry-10£480-
22LeedsUp+810£420-
23OxfordshireUp+69£444+42.00 %

SharePoint Server 2007
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the UK citing SharePoint Server 2007 also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SharePoint Server 2007.

11205 (85.28 %)SharePoint
2808 (57.18 %).NET
3602 (42.60 %)C#
4535 (37.86 %)Microsoft
5489 (34.61 %)ASP.NET
6358 (25.34 %)SQL Server
7278 (19.67 %)Windows
8233 (16.49 %)Windows SharePoint Services
9205 (14.51 %)MS Office
10201 (14.23 %)SQL
11192 (13.59 %)SQL Server 2005
12183 (12.95 %)XML
13174 (12.31 %)BizTalk Server
14167 (11.82 %)SQL Server 7
15147 (10.40 %)Finance
16140 (9.908 %)WebServices
17139 (9.837 %)MS Excel
18126 (8.917 %)IIS
18126 (8.917 %)SharePoint Portal Server
19124 (8.776 %)Active Directory
20121 (8.563 %)Workflow
21118 (8.351 %)InfoPath
22103 (7.289 %)Intranet
23100 (7.077 %)CSS
2497 (6.865 %)Visual Studio
2594 (6.653 %)HTML
2594 (6.653 %)Content Management
2693 (6.582 %)JavaScript
2783 (5.874 %).NET Framework
2783 (5.874 %)ASP.NET 2.0

SharePoint Server 2007
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the UK citing SharePoint Server 2007 also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SharePoint Server 2007. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1808 (57.18 %).NET
2489 (34.61 %)ASP.NET
3233 (16.49 %)Windows SharePoint Services
4183 (12.95 %)XML
5140 (9.908 %)WebServices
6100 (7.077 %)CSS
794 (6.653 %)HTML
883 (5.874 %).NET Framework
883 (5.874 %)ASP.NET 2.0
976 (5.379 %)XSLT
1059 (4.176 %)AJAX
1155 (3.892 %)WinForms
1249 (3.468 %)WF
1249 (3.468 %)XHTML
1340 (2.831 %)WCF
1425 (1.769 %)CAML
1524 (1.699 %)Middleware
1621 (1.486 %)ADO.NET
1719 (1.345 %)ASP
1817 (1.203 %)XSL
Application Platforms
11205 (85.28 %)SharePoint
2174 (12.31 %)BizTalk Server
3126 (8.917 %)IIS
3126 (8.917 %)SharePoint Portal Server
472 (5.096 %)CMS
565 (4.600 %)MS Exchange
652 (3.680 %)Exchange Server 2007
743 (3.043 %)Exchange Server 2003
827 (1.911 %)Office Project Server
924 (1.699 %)Content Management Server
1020 (1.415 %)Commerce Server
1118 (1.274 %)Exchange Server 2000
1214 (0.991 %)Commerce Server 2007
1313 (0.920 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1412 (0.849 %)Exchange Server 5.5
1412 (0.849 %)Lotus Notes
1510 (0.708 %)Live Communications Server
167 (0.495 %)Oracle Workflow
176 (0.425 %)QuickPlace
185 (0.354 %)TeamSite
Applications
1205 (14.51 %)MS Office
2139 (9.837 %)MS Excel
3118 (8.351 %)InfoPath
410 (0.708 %)MS Project
54 (0.283 %)Photoshop
63 (0.212 %)MS Visio
72 (0.142 %)MS PowerPoint
81 (0.071 %)PageMaker
81 (0.071 %)Paint Shop Pro
Business Applications
156 (3.963 %)Microsoft CRM
230 (2.123 %)Axapta
319 (1.345 %)Dynamics CRM
47 (0.495 %)Oracle EBS
53 (0.212 %)Dynamics AX
62 (0.142 %)Summit
62 (0.142 %)Navision
71 (0.071 %)Great Plains
71 (0.071 %)Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1103 (7.289 %)Intranet
247 (3.326 %)Internet
330 (2.123 %)DNS
417 (1.203 %)HTTP
516 (1.132 %)Firewall
611 (0.778 %)Extranet
79 (0.637 %)SAN
88 (0.566 %)DHCP
97 (0.495 %)LDAP
106 (0.425 %)TCP/IP
106 (0.425 %)HTTPS
114 (0.283 %)WAN
123 (0.212 %)WINS
123 (0.212 %)Wireless
132 (0.142 %)LAN
141 (0.071 %)SMTP
141 (0.071 %)VPN
141 (0.071 %)IPsec
141 (0.071 %)VLAN
141 (0.071 %)Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1358 (25.34 %)SQL Server
2192 (13.59 %)SQL Server 2005
3167 (11.82 %)SQL Server 7
456 (3.963 %)SQL Server 2000
516 (1.132 %)MSDE
516 (1.132 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
614 (0.991 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
710 (0.708 %)Datawarehouse
87 (0.495 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
96 (0.425 %)BusinessObjects
96 (0.425 %)EDRMS
104 (0.283 %)Data Mining
113 (0.212 %)Oracle 10g
113 (0.212 %)Crystal Reports
113 (0.212 %)SQL Server Integration Services
122 (0.142 %)BusinessObjects XI
122 (0.142 %)DTS
122 (0.142 %)MySQL
131 (0.071 %)ETL
131 (0.071 %)RDBMS
Development Applications
197 (6.865 %)Visual Studio
28 (0.566 %)Dreamweaver
36 (0.425 %)MSI
44 (0.283 %)VSS/SourceSafe
44 (0.283 %)Flash
53 (0.212 %)FrontPage
62 (0.142 %)RequisitePro
71 (0.071 %)Ant
71 (0.071 %)WinRunner
71 (0.071 %)ClearCase
71 (0.071 %)NUnit
71 (0.071 %)Subversion
General
1147 (10.40 %)Finance
267 (4.742 %)Banking
351 (3.609 %)Government
425 (1.769 %)Investment Banking
518 (1.274 %)Financial Institution
612 (0.849 %)Retail
710 (0.708 %)Insurance
89 (0.637 %)Legal
89 (0.637 %)Health
98 (0.566 %)Law
98 (0.566 %)Back Office
98 (0.566 %)Telecoms
98 (0.566 %)Local Government
107 (0.495 %)Publishing
116 (0.425 %)Marketing
116 (0.425 %)Graphic Design
125 (0.354 %)Construction
134 (0.283 %)Education
134 (0.283 %)Manufacturing
134 (0.283 %)Advertising
Job Titles
1758 (53.64 %)Developer
2450 (31.85 %)SharePoint Developer
3324 (22.93 %)Consultant
4212 (15.00 %)SharePoint Consultant
5121 (8.563 %).NET Developer
673 (5.166 %)Architect
766 (4.671 %)C# Developer
846 (3.255 %)Analyst
941 (2.902 %)Project Manager
941 (2.902 %)ASP.NET Developer
1038 (2.689 %)Sharepoint Architect
1134 (2.406 %)Senior Developer
1228 (1.982 %)Administrator
1327 (1.911 %)VB.NET Developer
1426 (1.840 %)Sharepoint Specialist
1525 (1.769 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1622 (1.557 %)SharePoint Administrator
1622 (1.557 %)Web Developer
1718 (1.274 %)Technical Architect
1718 (1.274 %)Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
119 (1.345 %)N-Tier
217 (1.203 %)Blackberry
217 (1.203 %)Asset Management
313 (0.920 %)Clustering
412 (0.849 %)W3C
412 (0.849 %)Computer Science
412 (0.849 %)Fund Management
59 (0.637 %)Web 2.0
67 (0.495 %)Management Information System
67 (0.495 %)Taxonomies
75 (0.354 %)Mathematics
75 (0.354 %)NHS
84 (0.283 %)Blog
93 (0.212 %)French Language
93 (0.212 %)E-Learning
93 (0.212 %)Replication
102 (0.142 %)Symmetrix
102 (0.142 %)Fixed Income
102 (0.142 %)Freedom of Information
102 (0.142 %)Data Integration
Operating Systems
1278 (19.67 %)Windows
233 (2.335 %)Windows Server 2003
327 (1.911 %)Windows 2000
46 (0.425 %)Unix
46 (0.425 %)Linux
55 (0.354 %)Solaris
55 (0.354 %)Windows NT
55 (0.354 %)Windows XP
62 (0.142 %)NetWare
62 (0.142 %)Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1121 (8.563 %)Workflow
294 (6.653 %)Content Management
378 (5.520 %)Migration
472 (5.096 %)CRM
554 (3.822 %)Document Management
653 (3.751 %)OO
730 (2.123 %)Project Management
828 (1.982 %)PRINCE2
926 (1.840 %)Web Design
1024 (1.699 %)Business Intelligence
1123 (1.628 %)SOA
1221 (1.486 %)ITIL
1318 (1.274 %)Web Development
1417 (1.203 %)Network Load Balancing
1417 (1.203 %)E-business
1516 (1.132 %)Change Management
1516 (1.132 %)Investment Management
1615 (1.062 %)Disaster Recovery
1713 (0.920 %)UML
1713 (0.920 %)Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1602 (42.60 %)C#
2201 (14.23 %)SQL
393 (6.582 %)JavaScript
481 (5.732 %)VB.NET
541 (2.902 %)VB
638 (2.689 %)Transact-SQL
731 (2.194 %)Java
825 (1.769 %)DHTML
920 (1.415 %)VBScript
1018 (1.274 %)C
117 (0.495 %)VB6
126 (0.425 %)VBA
133 (0.212 %)XAML
142 (0.142 %)PL/SQL
142 (0.142 %)X++
151 (0.071 %)Caml Language
151 (0.071 %)Perl
151 (0.071 %)C++
151 (0.071 %)COBOL
151 (0.071 %)XPath
Qualifications
179 (5.591 %)Microsoft Certification
221 (1.486 %)Degree
319 (1.345 %)MCSE
418 (1.274 %)MCTS
513 (0.920 %)MCSD
68 (0.566 %)MCT
77 (0.495 %)MCDBA
86 (0.425 %)MCAD
86 (0.425 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
94 (0.283 %)PRINCE2 Certification
103 (0.212 %)MCP
103 (0.212 %)CCNA
103 (0.212 %)ISEB
103 (0.212 %)Cisco Certification
112 (0.142 %)PMP
112 (0.142 %)PMI Certification
112 (0.142 %)MOS
121 (0.071 %)ECDL
121 (0.071 %)MCPD
121 (0.071 %)ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
115 (1.062 %)QA
26 (0.425 %)ISO9001
26 (0.425 %)SLA
34 (0.283 %)WAI
System Software
1124 (8.776 %)Active Directory
28 (0.566 %)MSMQ
28 (0.566 %)Backup Exec
34 (0.283 %)ISA Server
34 (0.283 %)VMware ESX
42 (0.142 %)Terminal Services
42 (0.142 %)NetBackup
51 (0.071 %)Novell eDirectory
51 (0.071 %)Citrix Presentation Server
51 (0.071 %)VMware Workstation
Systems Management
111 (0.778 %)WSUS
26 (0.425 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
26 (0.425 %)MIIS
34 (0.283 %)SCOM
43 (0.212 %)MOM
52 (0.142 %)ZENworks
61 (0.071 %)MAILsweeper
61 (0.071 %)SCCM
Vendors
1535 (37.86 %)Microsoft
250 (3.539 %)Oracle
319 (1.345 %)VMware
414 (0.991 %)GUPTA
512 (0.849 %)Lotus
69 (0.637 %)Symantec
78 (0.566 %)Meridio
78 (0.566 %)PeopleSoft
86 (0.425 %)Business Objects
94 (0.283 %)Adobe
94 (0.283 %)Progress
94 (0.283 %)Novell
94 (0.283 %)EMC
103 (0.212 %)Skelta
112 (0.142 %)IronPort
112 (0.142 %)Citrix
112 (0.142 %)VERITAS
112 (0.142 %)CheckPoint
121 (0.071 %)CommVault
121 (0.071 %)NetApp
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