The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint
Rank 33 22 45
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +23
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 63 67 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 5.904% 7.520% 3.452%
As % of the Application Platforms category 33.87% 34.18% 24.24%
Number of salaries quoted 58 52 31
Average salary £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.70% +2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £77,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Application Platforms
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
186 196 132
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 17.43% 22.00% 14.24%
Number of salaries quoted 175 168 127
Average salary £39,750 £44,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.65% +10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £28,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
SharePoint
East of England

SharePoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedfordshire SharePoint Jobs Demand Trend

SharePoint
Salary Trend

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

Bedfordshire SharePoint Salary Trend

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Bedfordshire SharePoint Salary Histogram

SharePoint
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Bedford +3 31 £45,000 -10.00% 7
Luton -20 13 £38,428 -30.13% 3
SharePoint
East of England

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire 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.

1 102 (75.56%) SQL Server
2 100 (74.07%) Microsoft
3 76 (56.30%) SQL
4 73 (54.07%) .NET
5 62 (45.93%) C#
6 56 (41.48%) T-SQL
7 53 (39.26%) Windows
8 52 (38.52%) ASP.NET
9 49 (36.30%) SharePoint 2010
10 48 (35.56%) XML
10 48 (35.56%) MS Excel
11 42 (31.11%) JavaScript
12 41 (30.37%) SharePoint Server
13 35 (25.93%) Web Services
14 34 (25.19%) XSLT
15 33 (24.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 33 (24.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 31 (22.96%) WCF
16 31 (22.96%) Team Foundation Server
17 27 (20.00%) TDD
17 27 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
18 25 (18.52%) BizTalk Server
19 24 (17.78%) CRM
19 24 (17.78%) SQL Server 2008
20 22 (16.30%) Dynamics CRM
20 22 (16.30%) .NET Framework
20 22 (16.30%) Scrum
21 21 (15.56%) Cisco
22 19 (14.07%) Data Warehouse
23 18 (13.33%) ETL

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire 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.

Application Development
1 73 (54.07%) .NET
2 52 (38.52%) ASP.NET
3 48 (35.56%) XML
4 35 (25.93%) Web Services
5 34 (25.19%) XSLT
6 31 (22.96%) WCF
7 22 (16.30%) .NET Framework
8 15 (11.11%) HTML
8 15 (11.11%) WinForms
9 14 (10.37%) CSS
10 12 (8.889%) Silverlight
11 10 (7.407%) ASP
11 10 (7.407%) Software Packaging
12 7 (5.185%) LINQ
13 6 (4.444%) Ajax
13 6 (4.444%) WPF
13 6 (4.444%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
14 5 (3.704%) jQuery
15 4 (2.963%) ASP.NET MVC
16 3 (2.222%) SAP PI
Application Platforms
1 49 (36.30%) SharePoint 2010
2 41 (30.37%) SharePoint Server
3 25 (18.52%) BizTalk Server
4 16 (11.85%) MS Exchange
4 16 (11.85%) Exchange Server 2010
5 14 (10.37%) Exchange Server 2007
6 11 (8.148%) SharePoint 2013
7 9 (6.667%) IIS
8 8 (5.926%) Windows Azure
9 2 (1.481%) Oracle Workflow
10 1 (0.741%) Lync
10 1 (0.741%) Exchange Server 2003
10 1 (0.741%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 48 (35.56%) MS Excel
2 13 (9.630%) MS Office
3 3 (2.222%) InfoPath
3 3 (2.222%) MS Project
4 2 (1.481%) DOC1
5 1 (0.741%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 22 (16.30%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.741%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 15 (11.11%) DNS
2 12 (8.889%) Internet
3 11 (8.148%) Network Security
3 11 (8.148%) HTTPS
3 11 (8.148%) HTTP
3 11 (8.148%) TCP/IP
4 9 (6.667%) Firewall
5 8 (5.926%) SAN
5 8 (5.926%) SSL
5 8 (5.926%) Intranet
6 6 (4.444%) FTP
6 6 (4.444%) VLAN
7 5 (3.704%) VPN
8 3 (2.222%) VRRP
9 2 (1.481%) NAS
10 1 (0.741%) Unified Communications
10 1 (0.741%) Cisco ASA
10 1 (0.741%) Cisco PIX
10 1 (0.741%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 102 (75.56%) SQL Server
2 33 (24.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 33 (24.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 24 (17.78%) SQL Server 2008
4 19 (14.07%) Data Warehouse
5 16 (11.85%) SQL Server 2005
6 13 (9.630%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 8 (5.926%) GIS
7 8 (5.926%) SQL Server 2000
7 8 (5.926%) SQL Server 2012
8 2 (1.481%) Informix
9 1 (0.741%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 31 (22.96%) Team Foundation Server
2 8 (5.926%) Moq
3 6 (4.444%) Subversion
4 4 (2.963%) Visual Studio
5 3 (2.222%) Rhino Mocks
6 1 (0.741%) AppScan
General
1 5 (3.704%) Finance
2 3 (2.222%) Marketing
2 3 (2.222%) Retail
2 3 (2.222%) Billing
2 3 (2.222%) Manufacturing
3 1 (0.741%) Law
Job Titles
1 65 (48.15%) Developer
2 29 (21.48%) SharePoint Developer
3 24 (17.78%) Architect
4 20 (14.81%) Solutions Architect
5 17 (12.59%) Systems Developer
6 14 (10.37%) Analyst
7 13 (9.630%) Business Intelligence Architect
8 12 (8.889%) Consultant
9 11 (8.148%) SharePoint Consultant
9 11 (8.148%) Infrastructure Specialist
10 10 (7.407%) Senior Analyst
10 10 (7.407%) Development Analyst
10 10 (7.407%) Senior Development Analyst
10 10 (7.407%) Data Centre Specialist
10 10 (7.407%) Deployment Analyst
11 8 (5.926%) Technical Consultant
11 8 (5.926%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 8 (5.926%) SQL Developer
11 8 (5.926%) .NET Developer
12 7 (5.185%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (11.11%) N-Tier
2 5 (3.704%) Data Integration
2 5 (3.704%) Management Information System
3 4 (2.963%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (2.222%) Social Network
5 2 (1.481%) Firmware
5 2 (1.481%) Replication
5 2 (1.481%) Telematics
6 1 (0.741%) iPhone
6 1 (0.741%) Graphic Design
6 1 (0.741%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 53 (39.26%) Windows
2 12 (8.889%) Windows 7
2 12 (8.889%) Windows Vista
3 11 (8.148%) Windows Server 2008
3 11 (8.148%) Windows Server 2003
4 10 (7.407%) Windows XP
5 1 (0.741%) Windows Phone
5 1 (0.741%) Linux
5 1 (0.741%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (20.00%) TDD
1 27 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 24 (17.78%) CRM
3 22 (16.30%) Scrum
4 18 (13.33%) ETL
5 16 (11.85%) MVC
6 14 (10.37%) E-Commerce
7 11 (8.148%) Kanban
7 11 (8.148%) OO
8 10 (7.407%) Data Modelling
8 10 (7.407%) Change Management
8 10 (7.407%) Workflow
8 10 (7.407%) Knowledge Management
8 10 (7.407%) Continuous Integration
9 9 (6.667%) Unit Testing
9 9 (6.667%) Refactoring
10 7 (5.185%) AOP
10 7 (5.185%) Stakeholder Management
10 7 (5.185%) Project Management
10 7 (5.185%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 76 (56.30%) SQL
2 62 (45.93%) C#
3 56 (41.48%) T-SQL
4 42 (31.11%) JavaScript
5 6 (4.444%) VBScript
6 3 (2.222%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
2 8 (5.926%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (5.926%) CCNA
2 8 (5.926%) MCSE
2 8 (5.926%) Degree
3 7 (5.185%) CCNP
4 6 (4.444%) MCP
4 6 (4.444%) CCSP
5 5 (3.704%) CCIP
6 3 (2.222%) ISEB
6 3 (2.222%) MCSA
7 1 (0.741%) VCP4
7 1 (0.741%) MCITP
7 1 (0.741%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (0.741%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.407%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (10.37%) Active Directory
2 11 (8.148%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (7.407%) ISA Server
3 10 (7.407%) Forefront TMG
3 10 (7.407%) Novell eDirectory
4 9 (6.667%) UAG
5 5 (3.704%) Terminal Services
6 1 (0.741%) vSphere
6 1 (0.741%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 10 (7.407%) ZENworks
1 10 (7.407%) SCCM
2 1 (0.741%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 1 (0.741%) McAfee ePO
2 1 (0.741%) WSUS
2 1 (0.741%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 100 (74.07%) Microsoft
2 21 (15.56%) Cisco
3 12 (8.889%) VMware
4 11 (8.148%) LANDesk
5 10 (7.407%) Novell
6 7 (5.185%) Oracle
7 5 (3.704%) Typemock
8 3 (2.222%) SAP
9 2 (1.481%) HP
9 2 (1.481%) Sybase
9 2 (1.481%) XMPie
10 1 (0.741%) Dialogic
10 1 (0.741%) SolarWinds
10 1 (0.741%) Capita
10 1 (0.741%) Mitel
10 1 (0.741%) 3Com
10 1 (0.741%) McAfee
10 1 (0.741%) Symantec
10 1 (0.741%) Nortel
10 1 (0.741%) Avaya
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Skills required for this Administrator (2010 / Experience of 2013 would be ideal) role: Experience in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 and/or 2013... Experience of Sharepoint Designer and Infopath. Ability...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £27000 - £30000 per annum + Pension + Health
Posted: 16 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
The successful developer will be working in a major project to develop, maintain and support a newly implemented Microsoft Dynamics CRM system. A fantastic opportunity to join the...
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
A FTSE100 software house are seeking a Dynamics CRM Developer with a deep knowledge of C# and the .NET Framework to work on a major project to develop,...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £32000 - £38000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare, Bonus
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
SharePoint Administrator - £32K - SP 2010/2013 , InfoPath , Designer... The successful SharePoint Administrator would be joining at an exciting time as my client enter a programme of exciting new...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £28000 - £32000 per annum + Pension, Bonus, Healthcare
Posted: 17 June 2013
Bedford, South East
We are currently engaged in a major project to replace bespoke legacy systems with Microsoft Dynamics CRM and SharePoint 2013... The following skills are essential: C# Dynamics CRM...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 5 June 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Luton
I4 Rec
Salary: competitive salary
Posted: 19 June 2013
Luton
i4 Recruitment
Salary: £35k - 50k per year
Posted: 28 May 2013
Bedford, South East
JAM
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Luton
i4 Recruitment
Salary: Salary is negotiable D.O.E
Posted: 28 May 2013