Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for SharePoint skills in IT jobs advertised for the Aberdeen region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the Aberdeen region.

 Microsoft SharePoint
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank181443
Rank change year-on-year
Down-4Up+29
Matching permanent IT job ads8294
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen5.195 %11.65 %0.899 %
As % of the Application Platforms category47.06 %50.88 %13.79 %
Salaries quoted6140
Average salary£35,500£35,750-
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.690 %-
UK excluding London average salary£39,000£40,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
-2.500 %+14.28 %
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryAll Application Platforms
Aberdeen
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
175729
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen11.04 %22.89 %6.517 %
Salaries quoted123719
Average salary£35,000£35,000£32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-+7.690 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,500£30,000£27,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£37,500£42,000£40,600
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
SharePoint ScotlandSharePoint
Scotland

SharePoint
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SharePoint across the Aberdeen region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Aberdeen SharePoint Demand Trend

SharePoint
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SharePoint across the Aberdeen region.

Aberdeen SharePoint Salary Trend

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Aberdeen 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SharePoint.

112 (63.16 %)SQL Server
210 (52.63 %).NET
39 (47.37 %)C#
39 (47.37 %)SQL
39 (47.37 %)Windows
47 (36.84 %)ASP.NET
56 (31.58 %)Windows Server 2003
56 (31.58 %)Degree
65 (26.32 %)Windows 2000 Server
65 (26.32 %)Citrix
65 (26.32 %)Blackberry
65 (26.32 %)VMware
65 (26.32 %)Photoshop
65 (26.32 %)Oracle
65 (26.32 %)Cisco
74 (21.05 %)Microsoft
74 (21.05 %)HP
74 (21.05 %)Dell
74 (21.05 %)PL/SQL
74 (21.05 %)Firewall
83 (15.79 %)Visual Studio
83 (15.79 %)Primavera
83 (15.79 %)Oracle EBS
83 (15.79 %)Maximo
83 (15.79 %)Business Objects
83 (15.79 %)BusinessObjects
83 (15.79 %)Active Directory
83 (15.79 %)Windows XP
83 (15.79 %)MS Excel
83 (15.79 %)Problem Management

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Aberdeen 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SharePoint. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Aberdeen IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
110 (52.63 %).NET
27 (36.84 %)ASP.NET
33 (15.79 %)Windows SharePoint Services
42 (10.53 %)Web Services
51 (5.263 %)XML
51 (5.263 %)SOAP
51 (5.263 %).NET Framework
51 (5.263 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
13 (15.79 %)SharePoint Server 2007
22 (10.53 %)MS Exchange
31 (5.263 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
31 (5.263 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (5.263 %)IIS
31 (5.263 %)Lotus Notes
31 (5.263 %)Exchange Server 2007
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
15 (26.32 %)Photoshop
23 (15.79 %)MS Excel
32 (10.53 %)MS Office
32 (10.53 %)InfoPath
41 (5.263 %)Adobe Illustrator
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
13 (15.79 %)Oracle EBS
13 (15.79 %)Maximo
21 (5.263 %)Dynamics CRM
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
14 (21.05 %)Firewall
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
112 (63.16 %)SQL Server
23 (15.79 %)BusinessObjects
32 (10.53 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (5.263 %)MS Access
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
13 (15.79 %)Visual Studio
21 (5.263 %)PowerBuilder
Aberdeen IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (5.263 %)Health
11 (5.263 %)Insurance
11 (5.263 %)Pensions
11 (5.263 %)Marketing
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
16 (31.58 %)Analyst
24 (21.05 %)Consultant
24 (21.05 %)Developer
33 (15.79 %)SharePoint Consultant
33 (15.79 %)IT Assistant
42 (10.53 %).NET Developer
42 (10.53 %)Analyst Programmer
42 (10.53 %)Programmer
51 (5.263 %)Infrastructure Analyst
51 (5.263 %)Lead Developer
51 (5.263 %)Administrator
51 (5.263 %)Senior Analyst
51 (5.263 %)Software Engineer
51 (5.263 %)Systems Engineer
51 (5.263 %)C# Developer
51 (5.263 %)Senior Software Engineer
51 (5.263 %)Senior Analyst Programmer
51 (5.263 %)Team Leader
51 (5.263 %).NET Team Leader
51 (5.263 %)Senior Programmer
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
15 (26.32 %)Blackberry
22 (10.53 %)Computer Science
31 (5.263 %)Visualisation
31 (5.263 %)N-Tier
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
19 (47.37 %)Windows
26 (31.58 %)Windows Server 2003
35 (26.32 %)Windows 2000 Server
43 (15.79 %)Windows XP
51 (5.263 %)Windows Server 2008
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
13 (15.79 %)Problem Management
22 (10.53 %)Project Management
22 (10.53 %)Workflow
31 (5.263 %)Software Engineering
31 (5.263 %)UML
31 (5.263 %)OOA/OOD
31 (5.263 %)OO
31 (5.263 %)CRM
31 (5.263 %)Data Modelling
31 (5.263 %)Business Intelligence
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
19 (47.37 %)SQL
19 (47.37 %)C#
24 (21.05 %)PL/SQL
32 (10.53 %)T-SQL
41 (5.263 %)VB
41 (5.263 %)VB.NET
41 (5.263 %)VBA
41 (5.263 %)JavaScript
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
16 (31.58 %)Degree
Aberdeen IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
13 (15.79 %)Active Directory
21 (5.263 %)ISA Server
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (5.263 %)Backup Exec
Aberdeen IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
15 (26.32 %)Cisco
15 (26.32 %)Oracle
15 (26.32 %)Citrix
15 (26.32 %)VMware
24 (21.05 %)Microsoft
24 (21.05 %)HP
24 (21.05 %)Dell
33 (15.79 %)Business Objects
33 (15.79 %)Primavera
41 (5.263 %)Lotus