The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint skills in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SharePoint over the 3 months to 22 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 Yorkshire 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint
Rank 62 46 24
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -22
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 52 78 91
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 2.756% 3.390% 5.081%
As % of the Application Platforms category 12.87% 17.11% 21.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 55 46
Average daily rate £300 £350 £326
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.28% +7.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £258 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £354 £480 £394
UK excluding London average daily rate £349 £350 £341
% change year-on-year
-0.35% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
Average hourly rate £93.50 - £12.50
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £28.30 - £12.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £158.70 - £14.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £21.38 £23.00
% change year-on-year
-4.09% -7.06%
All Application Platforms
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
404 456 416
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 21.41% 19.82% 23.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 213 251 182
Average daily rate £308 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.38% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £153 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £376 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 26 32
Average hourly rate £23.50 £17.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+38.23% -19.04%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £11.12 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.90 £30.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -2.43%
SharePoint
England

SharePoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
West Yorkshire -12 34 £305 -12.85%
South Yorkshire -2 12 £300 -29.41%
North Yorkshire -7 2 - -
SharePoint
England

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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 64 (43.24%) SQL Server
2 63 (42.57%) .NET
3 54 (36.49%) C#
4 51 (34.46%) SharePoint 2010
5 48 (32.43%) Microsoft
6 40 (27.03%) SQL
7 39 (26.35%) ASP.NET
8 36 (24.32%) Visual Studio
9 33 (22.30%) SQL Server 2008
10 28 (18.92%) MS Excel
11 24 (16.22%) CSS
12 21 (14.19%) HTML
12 21 (14.19%) JavaScript
12 21 (14.19%) Windows
12 21 (14.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 19 (12.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 19 (12.84%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 17 (11.49%) Business Intelligence
15 16 (10.81%) Oracle
16 15 (10.14%) jQuery
16 15 (10.14%) Project Management
17 14 (9.459%) Active Directory
17 14 (9.459%) CRM
17 14 (9.459%) VMware
18 13 (8.784%) Migration
18 13 (8.784%) Dynamics CRM
18 13 (8.784%) .NET Framework
19 12 (8.108%) ITIL
19 12 (8.108%) Intranet
19 12 (8.108%) Windows Server 2008

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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 63 (42.57%) .NET
2 39 (26.35%) ASP.NET
3 24 (16.22%) CSS
4 21 (14.19%) HTML
5 15 (10.14%) jQuery
6 13 (8.784%) .NET Framework
7 8 (5.405%) MDX
8 7 (4.730%) XML
8 7 (4.730%) NHibernate
8 7 (4.730%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
9 6 (4.054%) HTML5
9 6 (4.054%) CAML
9 6 (4.054%) Silverlight
10 5 (3.378%) Web Services
10 5 (3.378%) LINQ
10 5 (3.378%) Ajax
10 5 (3.378%) ASP.NET MVC
11 4 (2.703%) WCF
11 4 (2.703%) XHTML
12 3 (2.027%) DHTML
Application Platforms
1 51 (34.46%) SharePoint 2010
2 8 (5.405%) Lotus Notes
2 8 (5.405%) SAS
3 6 (4.054%) SharePoint 2013
3 6 (4.054%) CMS
4 5 (3.378%) MS Exchange
5 4 (2.703%) SharePoint Server
6 3 (2.027%) BizTalk Server
6 3 (2.027%) Lotus Domino
6 3 (2.027%) WebLogic
6 3 (2.027%) Exchange Server 2010
6 3 (2.027%) EPiServer CMS
7 2 (1.351%) Sitecore CMS
7 2 (1.351%) DotNetNuke
7 2 (1.351%) Exchange Server 2007
7 2 (1.351%) Umbraco
7 2 (1.351%) IIS
8 1 (0.676%) Plone
8 1 (0.676%) Exchange Server 5.5
8 1 (0.676%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 28 (18.92%) MS Excel
2 11 (7.432%) MS Office
2 11 (7.432%) MS PowerPoint
3 9 (6.081%) MS Project
3 9 (6.081%) PowerPivot
4 3 (2.027%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 13 (8.784%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.027%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 12 (8.108%) Intranet
2 6 (4.054%) SAN
3 5 (3.378%) Internet
4 4 (2.703%) VoIP
5 3 (2.027%) Firewall
5 3 (2.027%) Wireless
5 3 (2.027%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.676%) DNS
6 1 (0.676%) WAN
6 1 (0.676%) HTTP
6 1 (0.676%) LAN
6 1 (0.676%) IP Telephony
6 1 (0.676%) Reverse Proxy
6 1 (0.676%) Cisco IPT
6 1 (0.676%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (43.24%) SQL Server
2 33 (22.30%) SQL Server 2008
3 21 (14.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 19 (12.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 19 (12.84%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 9 (6.081%) SQL Server 2005
6 8 (5.405%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (4.730%) PerformancePoint
8 6 (4.054%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 6 (4.054%) OLAP
9 5 (3.378%) Star Schema
9 5 (3.378%) SQL Server 2012
10 4 (2.703%) Oracle Reports
11 3 (2.027%) Oracle 8/8i
11 3 (2.027%) MySQL
12 2 (1.351%) RDBMS
12 2 (1.351%) SQL Server 2000
13 1 (0.676%) Data Mining
13 1 (0.676%) Base SAS
13 1 (0.676%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 36 (24.32%) Visual Studio
2 9 (6.081%) JIRA
3 8 (5.405%) WebDriver
3 8 (5.405%) Selenium
4 6 (4.054%) NUnit
5 4 (2.703%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (1.351%) Visual Studio Team System
7 1 (0.676%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
General
1 9 (6.081%) Finance
2 6 (4.054%) Advertising
3 5 (3.378%) Telecoms
4 3 (2.027%) Publishing
5 2 (1.351%) Legal
5 2 (1.351%) Banking
5 2 (1.351%) Retail
6 1 (0.676%) Military
6 1 (0.676%) Manufacturing
6 1 (0.676%) Aerospace
6 1 (0.676%) Electronics
6 1 (0.676%) Local Government
6 1 (0.676%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 67 (45.27%) Developer
2 34 (22.97%) SharePoint Developer
3 25 (16.89%) Analyst
4 16 (10.81%) .NET Developer
5 14 (9.459%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 12 (8.108%) Consultant
7 9 (6.081%) SharePoint Consultant
8 8 (5.405%) Project Manager
9 6 (4.054%) C# .NET Developer
9 6 (4.054%) C# Developer
9 6 (4.054%) Support Engineer
9 6 (4.054%) Applications Support
9 6 (4.054%) Business Developer
10 5 (3.378%) Applications Specialist
10 5 (3.378%) Test Analyst
10 5 (3.378%) 3rd Line Support
10 5 (3.378%) Support Specialist
10 5 (3.378%) Applications Support Specialist
10 5 (3.378%) PMO Analyst
11 4 (2.703%) CRM Developer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (6.757%) NHS
2 6 (4.054%) Statistics
2 6 (4.054%) Replication
2 6 (4.054%) W3C
3 3 (2.027%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.027%) CMDB
3 3 (2.027%) Informatics
4 2 (1.351%) N-Tier
5 1 (0.676%) Blackberry
5 1 (0.676%) Client/Server
5 1 (0.676%) Clustering
5 1 (0.676%) Data Integration
5 1 (0.676%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 21 (14.19%) Windows
2 12 (8.108%) Windows Server 2008
3 7 (4.730%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (3.378%) Windows XP
4 5 (3.378%) Windows 7
5 2 (1.351%) Linux
6 1 (0.676%) Windows NT
6 1 (0.676%) UNIX
6 1 (0.676%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (11.49%) Business Intelligence
2 15 (10.14%) Project Management
3 14 (9.459%) CRM
4 13 (8.784%) Migration
5 12 (8.108%) ITIL
6 10 (6.757%) Stakeholder Management
6 10 (6.757%) Agile Software Development
7 9 (6.081%) PRINCE2
7 9 (6.081%) Document Management
7 9 (6.081%) Scrum
7 9 (6.081%) Unit Testing
8 8 (5.405%) Test Automation
9 7 (4.730%) Change Management
9 7 (4.730%) Disaster Recovery
9 7 (4.730%) Web Development
9 7 (4.730%) Supplier Management
10 6 (4.054%) Software Architecture
10 6 (4.054%) MVC
11 5 (3.378%) TDD
11 5 (3.378%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 54 (36.49%) C#
2 40 (27.03%) SQL
3 21 (14.19%) JavaScript
4 10 (6.757%) T-SQL
4 10 (6.757%) VB.NET
5 6 (4.054%) Java
5 6 (4.054%) C++
6 5 (3.378%) VBA
7 4 (2.703%) PowerShell
8 3 (2.027%) PL/SQL
8 3 (2.027%) X++
9 2 (1.351%) OCaml
9 2 (1.351%) PHP
9 2 (1.351%) Python
10 1 (0.676%) VB
10 1 (0.676%) C
10 1 (0.676%) XAML
Qualifications
1 10 (6.757%) Degree
2 7 (4.730%) Security Cleared
3 6 (4.054%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 5 (3.378%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (3.378%) MCSE
5 4 (2.703%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 4 (2.703%) MCSA
5 4 (2.703%) CCNA
5 4 (2.703%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (2.027%) ISEB
6 3 (2.027%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.676%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.730%) QA
2 3 (2.027%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (9.459%) Active Directory
2 8 (5.405%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.703%) vSphere
4 3 (2.027%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.676%) Terminal Services
5 1 (0.676%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 4 (2.703%) SCCM
2 3 (2.027%) SCOM
3 1 (0.676%) Unicenter
3 1 (0.676%) MOM
Vendors
1 48 (32.43%) Microsoft
2 16 (10.81%) Oracle
3 14 (9.459%) VMware
4 8 (5.405%) Lotus
5 7 (4.730%) Cisco
6 6 (4.054%) Citrix
7 5 (3.378%) EPiServer
8 3 (2.027%) TIBCO
8 3 (2.027%) LANDesk
8 3 (2.027%) hybris
9 2 (1.351%) Sitecore
9 2 (1.351%) NetApp
9 2 (1.351%) Remedy
9 2 (1.351%) CheckPoint
9 2 (1.351%) HP
10 1 (0.676%) CA
10 1 (0.676%) Websense
10 1 (0.676%) Symantec
10 1 (0.676%) SAP
10 1 (0.676%) Blue Coat
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