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 England 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 England region.

 Microsoft SharePoint
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank596089
Rank change year-on-year
Up+1Up+29
Matching permanent IT job ads275726464351
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England3.392 %3.300 %2.262 %
As % of the Application Platforms category21.66 %20.63 %14.71 %
Salaries quoted234322633779
Average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,000£27,500£27,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,100£60,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£39,000£40,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
-2.500 %+14.28 %
England IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryAll Application Platforms
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
127291282429570
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England15.66 %15.99 %15.37 %
Salaries quoted108761078825211
Average salary£40,000£38,000£38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.260 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£62,500£60,000£58,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
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SharePoint
Demand Trend

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

England 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 England region.

England SharePoint Salary Trend

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint across the England region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

England 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 England region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonDown-61154£45,000-
South EastUp+5636£42,500-
YorkshireUp+10219£35,000-
East of EnglandUp+17182£35,000-6.66 %
North WestUp+13172£32,500-7.80 %
West MidlandsUp+5157£37,500+15.38 %
South WestUp+5151£35,000+7.69 %
East MidlandsDown-1395£35,000-
MidlandsDown-1613£50,000-4.76 %
North EastUp+155£28,000-22.75 %
South CoastNew entry-3£39,000-
HumbersideNew entry-2£27,500-
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SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the England 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.

12716 (57.22 %).NET
22249 (47.38 %)Microsoft
32078 (43.78 %)SQL Server
41984 (41.79 %)C#
51762 (37.12 %)ASP.NET
61494 (31.47 %)SharePoint Server 2007
71413 (29.77 %)SQL
81109 (23.36 %)Windows
9902 (19.00 %)MS Excel
10707 (14.89 %)HTML
11702 (14.79 %)Finance
12688 (14.49 %)SQL Server 2005
13658 (13.86 %)XML
14646 (13.61 %)JavaScript
15625 (13.17 %)CRM
16587 (12.37 %)CSS
17577 (12.16 %)Microsoft Certification
18565 (11.90 %)Active Directory
19553 (11.65 %)VB.NET
20523 (11.02 %)Web Services
21487 (10.26 %)MS Office
22440 (9.269 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
23439 (9.248 %)Degree
24437 (9.206 %)Windows Server 2003
25406 (8.553 %)BizTalk Server
26385 (8.110 %)MS Exchange
27379 (7.984 %)IIS
28376 (7.921 %)Intranet
29356 (7.499 %)Oracle
30346 (7.289 %)SQL Server Integration Services

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the England 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.

England IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
12716 (57.22 %).NET
21762 (37.12 %)ASP.NET
3707 (14.89 %)HTML
4658 (13.86 %)XML
5587 (12.37 %)CSS
6523 (11.02 %)Web Services
7322 (6.783 %).NET Framework
8309 (6.509 %)AJAX
9288 (6.067 %)Windows SharePoint Services
10270 (5.688 %)ASP
11258 (5.435 %)WCF
12219 (4.613 %)WPF
13214 (4.508 %)Silverlight
14189 (3.981 %)XHTML
15135 (2.844 %)XSLT
16129 (2.718 %)WinForms
17106 (2.233 %)WF
18104 (2.191 %)jQuery
1983 (1.748 %)ASP.NET 2.0
2066 (1.390 %)NHibernate
England IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11494 (31.47 %)SharePoint Server 2007
2406 (8.553 %)BizTalk Server
3385 (8.110 %)MS Exchange
4379 (7.984 %)IIS
5300 (6.320 %)CMS
6188 (3.960 %)Exchange Server 2003
7186 (3.918 %)Exchange Server 2007
8119 (2.507 %)SharePoint Portal Server
9107 (2.254 %)EPiServer
1094 (1.980 %)Documentum
1189 (1.875 %)LiveLink
1265 (1.369 %)Office Communications Server
1358 (1.222 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1444 (0.927 %)Immediacy CMS
1543 (0.906 %)Content Management Server
1642 (0.885 %)Sitecore CMS
1740 (0.843 %)Oracle Workflow
1834 (0.716 %)Apache
1931 (0.653 %)Commerce Server
2028 (0.590 %)Lotus Notes
England IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1902 (19.00 %)MS Excel
2487 (10.26 %)MS Office
3230 (4.845 %)InfoPath
493 (1.959 %)MS Visio
580 (1.685 %)Photoshop
677 (1.622 %)MS Project
746 (0.969 %)MS PowerPoint
838 (0.801 %)Fireworks
910 (0.211 %)Acrobat
107 (0.147 %)Paint Shop Pro
115 (0.105 %)CA Clarity
124 (0.084 %)FrameMaker
132 (0.042 %)PrintSoft PReS
141 (0.021 %)Adobe Captivate
141 (0.021 %)Adobe Illustrator
141 (0.021 %)InDesign
141 (0.021 %)DOC1
141 (0.021 %)SPSS
141 (0.021 %)Spreadsheet
England IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
1318 (6.699 %)Dynamics CRM
2241 (5.077 %)Microsoft CRM
3139 (2.928 %)Dynamics AX
490 (1.896 %)Axapta
540 (0.843 %)Navision
635 (0.737 %)Dynamics NAV
721 (0.442 %)Dynamics GP
817 (0.358 %)Great Plains
916 (0.337 %)Pivotal CRM
1010 (0.211 %)Line 50
117 (0.147 %)WebTrends
125 (0.105 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
125 (0.105 %)Cerner Millennium
125 (0.105 %)GoldMine
133 (0.063 %)Oracle BPM
133 (0.063 %)SAP R/3
133 (0.063 %)Applix TM1
142 (0.042 %)SoftGrid
142 (0.042 %)Summit
142 (0.042 %)SAP CRM
England IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1376 (7.921 %)Intranet
2281 (5.920 %)Internet
3180 (3.792 %)Firewall
4152 (3.202 %)DNS
5133 (2.802 %)SAN
6118 (2.486 %)Extranet
7114 (2.402 %)TCP/IP
8104 (2.191 %)WAN
9103 (2.170 %)DHCP
1099 (2.086 %)LAN
1180 (1.685 %)VPN
1249 (1.032 %)VoIP
1329 (0.611 %)Network Security
1427 (0.569 %)SSL
1525 (0.527 %)Wireless
1621 (0.442 %)MPLS
1718 (0.379 %)VLAN
1817 (0.358 %)Wi-Fi
1817 (0.358 %)HTTP
1916 (0.337 %)LDAP
England IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
12078 (43.78 %)SQL Server
2688 (14.49 %)SQL Server 2005
3440 (9.269 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
4346 (7.289 %)SQL Server Integration Services
5330 (6.952 %)SQL Server 2008
6257 (5.414 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
7234 (4.929 %)Datawarehouse
8214 (4.508 %)SQL Server 2000
9134 (2.823 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
10117 (2.465 %)BusinessObjects
1196 (2.022 %)PerformancePoint
1279 (1.664 %)ETL
1360 (1.264 %)OLAP
1459 (1.243 %)Crystal Reports
1558 (1.222 %)MySQL
1640 (0.843 %)Oracle 8/8i
1737 (0.779 %)RDBMS
1829 (0.611 %)MS Access
1926 (0.548 %)Oracle 10g
1926 (0.548 %)Oracle BI EE
England IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1331 (6.973 %)Visual Studio
272 (1.517 %)Team Foundation Server
359 (1.243 %)Subversion
458 (1.222 %)NUnit
535 (0.737 %)VSS/SourceSafe
625 (0.527 %)Dreamweaver
714 (0.295 %)MorphX
813 (0.274 %)Oracle Forms
912 (0.253 %)WatiN
1010 (0.211 %)JIRA
119 (0.190 %)ReSharper
128 (0.169 %)FrontPage
136 (0.126 %)QuickTest Pro
144 (0.084 %)Bugzilla
144 (0.084 %)Oracle APEX
153 (0.063 %)Selenium
153 (0.063 %)Zend Studio
153 (0.063 %)TestNG
153 (0.063 %)InterDev
153 (0.063 %)LoadRunner
England IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1702 (14.79 %)Finance
2189 (3.981 %)Insurance
3163 (3.434 %)Health
4160 (3.371 %)Pensions
5152 (3.202 %)Banking
6132 (2.781 %)Marketing
7123 (2.591 %)Education
8101 (2.128 %)Retail
997 (2.043 %)Publishing
1088 (1.854 %)Government
1167 (1.411 %)Manufacturing
1260 (1.264 %)Law
1355 (1.159 %)Legal
1439 (0.822 %)Telecoms
1538 (0.801 %)Investment Banking
1636 (0.758 %)Back Office
1734 (0.716 %)Advertising
1827 (0.569 %)Games
1926 (0.548 %)Billing
1926 (0.548 %)Social Media
England IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
12037 (42.91 %)Developer
2732 (15.42 %).NET Developer
3702 (14.79 %)SharePoint Developer
4660 (13.90 %)Consultant
5608 (12.81 %)Analyst
6393 (8.279 %)Architect
7351 (7.394 %)C# Developer
8254 (5.351 %)SharePoint Consultant
9250 (5.266 %)ASP.NET Developer
10245 (5.161 %)Senior Developer
11243 (5.119 %)Web Developer
12189 (3.981 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
13182 (3.834 %)Support Analyst
14178 (3.750 %)Administrator
15157 (3.307 %)SharePoint Architect
16136 (2.865 %)Applications Developer
17130 (2.739 %)Project Manager
18125 (2.633 %)Team Leader
19120 (2.528 %)Business Analyst
20107 (2.254 %)Programmer
England IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1121 (2.549 %)Computer Science
281 (1.706 %)Blackberry
365 (1.369 %)Clustering
445 (0.948 %)Management Information System
445 (0.948 %)Social Network
543 (0.906 %)NHS
641 (0.864 %)N-Tier
736 (0.758 %)Replication
835 (0.737 %)Open Source
933 (0.695 %)Client/Server
1032 (0.674 %)Tandem
1032 (0.674 %)Mathematics
1126 (0.548 %)Fat Client
1126 (0.548 %)Thin Client
1225 (0.527 %)W3C
1324 (0.506 %)Taxonomies
1418 (0.379 %)AS400
1516 (0.337 %)Cloud Computing
1614 (0.295 %)VLE
1713 (0.274 %)Physics
England IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11109 (23.36 %)Windows
2437 (9.206 %)Windows Server 2003
3262 (5.519 %)Windows Server 2008
4152 (3.202 %)Windows XP
5122 (2.570 %)Linux
693 (1.959 %)Windows Vista
783 (1.748 %)UNIX
851 (1.074 %)Windows 2000 Server
938 (0.801 %)Windows 7
1034 (0.716 %)Red Hat Linux
1034 (0.716 %)Solaris
1133 (0.695 %)Windows 2000
1214 (0.295 %)AIX
139 (0.190 %)OS/400
139 (0.190 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
148 (0.169 %)Windows Mobile
155 (0.105 %)Ubuntu
164 (0.084 %)CentOS
173 (0.063 %)Mac OS X
173 (0.063 %)HPUX
England IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1625 (13.17 %)CRM
2335 (7.057 %)Business Intelligence
3307 (6.467 %)Workflow
4299 (6.299 %)OO
5276 (5.814 %)Project Management
6262 (5.519 %)Content Management
7253 (5.330 %)Agile Software Development
8219 (4.613 %)Web Development
9186 (3.918 %)ITIL
10179 (3.771 %)ERP
11175 (3.687 %)E-Commerce
12160 (3.371 %)Business Analysis
13143 (3.012 %)Document Management
13143 (3.012 %)Scrum
14135 (2.844 %)UML
15119 (2.507 %)Migration
16118 (2.486 %)MVC
17116 (2.444 %)SOA
18115 (2.423 %)PRINCE2
1983 (1.748 %)Unit Testing
England IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11984 (41.79 %)C#
21413 (29.77 %)SQL
3646 (13.61 %)JavaScript
4553 (11.65 %)VB.NET
5285 (6.004 %)T-SQL
6243 (5.119 %)VB
7214 (4.508 %)Java
8120 (2.528 %)C
993 (1.959 %)PHP
1083 (1.748 %)PL/SQL
1182 (1.727 %)VBScript
1276 (1.601 %)VBA
1375 (1.580 %)C++
1375 (1.580 %)X++
1453 (1.116 %)Perl
1531 (0.653 %)Ruby
1630 (0.632 %)VB6
1630 (0.632 %)Shell Script
1728 (0.590 %)PowerShell
1824 (0.506 %)Delphi
England IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1577 (12.16 %)Microsoft Certification
2439 (9.248 %)Degree
3242 (5.098 %)MCSE
4203 (4.276 %)MCTS
5173 (3.644 %)MCSD
6164 (3.455 %)MCP
7120 (2.528 %)Security Cleared
8105 (2.212 %)MCAD
983 (1.748 %)Cisco Certification
1075 (1.580 %)SC Cleared
1174 (1.559 %)MCITP
1268 (1.432 %)MCSA
1361 (1.285 %)CCNA
1449 (1.032 %)MCPD
1537 (0.779 %)ITIL Certification
1623 (0.485 %)MCDBA
1722 (0.463 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1819 (0.400 %)ISEB
1819 (0.400 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1917 (0.358 %)CCNP
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1120 (2.528 %)QA
268 (1.432 %)SLA
315 (0.316 %)PCI DSS
44 (0.084 %)ISO17799
53 (0.063 %)ISO9001
53 (0.063 %)ISO14001
53 (0.063 %)ISO27001
53 (0.063 %)Dublin Core
62 (0.042 %)COBIT
62 (0.042 %)COSO
71 (0.021 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
71 (0.021 %)BS15000
England IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1565 (11.90 %)Active Directory
2169 (3.560 %)VMware Infrastructure
378 (1.643 %)ISA Server
462 (1.306 %)VMware ESX
547 (0.990 %)Hyper-V
628 (0.590 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
727 (0.569 %)XenServer
826 (0.548 %)Terminal Services
826 (0.548 %)Citrix Presentation Server
912 (0.253 %)vSphere
108 (0.169 %)XenApp
108 (0.169 %)MetaFrame
116 (0.126 %)NFS
116 (0.126 %)Samba
125 (0.105 %)Terminal Server
134 (0.084 %)MSMQ
134 (0.084 %)VMware Workstation
143 (0.063 %)XenDesktop
152 (0.042 %)VMware Server
152 (0.042 %)Postfix
England IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
163 (1.327 %)Backup Exec
240 (0.843 %)SCOM
327 (0.569 %)SCCM
422 (0.463 %)MOM
512 (0.253 %)WSUS
512 (0.253 %)NetBackup
611 (0.232 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
710 (0.211 %)Tivoli
87 (0.147 %)Norton AntiVirus
87 (0.147 %)McAfee ePO
96 (0.126 %)ARCserve
105 (0.105 %)OpenView Configuration Management
113 (0.063 %)MSI
113 (0.063 %)Nagios
122 (0.042 %)MIMEsweeper
122 (0.042 %)Sysprep
122 (0.042 %)OpenView
131 (0.021 %)Netcool
131 (0.021 %)BMC PATROL
131 (0.021 %)ZENworks
England IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
12249 (47.38 %)Microsoft
2356 (7.499 %)Oracle
3293 (6.172 %)VMware
4239 (5.035 %)Cisco
5204 (4.297 %)Citrix
6122 (2.570 %)Cognos
7117 (2.465 %)Business Objects
886 (1.812 %)HP
975 (1.580 %)Open Text
1071 (1.496 %)SAP
1164 (1.348 %)ProClarity
1261 (1.285 %)Adobe
1360 (1.264 %)IBM
1451 (1.074 %)NetApp
1549 (1.032 %)Symantec
1648 (1.011 %)Google
1742 (0.885 %)Sitecore
1840 (0.843 %)Sage
1938 (0.801 %)EMC
2034 (0.716 %)Ektron