The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bolton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint over the 3 months to 20 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 Bolton region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint
Rank 35 35 25
Rank change year-on-year
0 -10
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 5 5 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 3.401% 3.289% 1.389%
As % of the Application Platforms category 9.615% 13.89% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 1
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% +45.45%
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-1.25% -
All Application Platforms
Bolton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
52 36 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 35.37% 23.68% 5.556%
Number of salaries quoted 49 36 4
Average salary £33,750 £32,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.84% +8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £27,500 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £37,500 £44,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
SharePoint
Manchester

SharePoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bolton 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 Bolton region.

Bolton SharePoint Salary Trend

SharePoint
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton 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 8 (80.00%) .NET
2 7 (70.00%) C#
2 7 (70.00%) Project Management
3 6 (60.00%) ASP.NET
3 6 (60.00%) SQL Server
3 6 (60.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (50.00%) Web Application Development
4 5 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
4 5 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 5 (50.00%) .NET Framework
4 5 (50.00%) Visual Studio
4 5 (50.00%) MVC
4 5 (50.00%) SQL
4 5 (50.00%) T-SQL
5 2 (20.00%) MS Project
5 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
5 2 (20.00%) MS Excel
5 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (20.00%) Document Management
5 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (10.00%) SQL Server 2008
6 1 (10.00%) Scrum

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton 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 8 (80.00%) .NET
2 6 (60.00%) ASP.NET
3 5 (50.00%) .NET Framework
4 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET MVC
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) MS Project
1 2 (20.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) SQL Server
1 6 (60.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 5 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Developer
1 8 (80.00%) .NET Developer
2 6 (60.00%) C# Developer
2 6 (60.00%) C# .NET Developer
3 5 (50.00%) SharePoint Developer
4 2 (20.00%) Project Manager
4 2 (20.00%) ASP.NET Developer
4 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
4 2 (20.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior SharePoint Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior C# Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior .NET Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Project Management
2 5 (50.00%) Web Application Development
2 5 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 5 (50.00%) MVC
3 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (20.00%) Document Management
4 1 (10.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) C#
2 5 (50.00%) SQL
2 5 (50.00%) T-SQL