The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint skills in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint over the 3 months to 23 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 Kent region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint
Rank 43 41 72
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +31
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 50 31 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 4.363% 4.360% 2.512%
As % of the Application Platforms category 22.62% 22.14% 12.68%
Number of salaries quoted 29 30 18
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £36,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,300 £29,000 £25,700
10% offered a salary of more than £51,000 £45,000 £38,600
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Application Platforms
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
221 140 213
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 19.28% 19.69% 19.81%
Number of salaries quoted 177 128 193
Average salary £42,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.42% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,000 £24,401
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £40,750 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SharePoint
South East

SharePoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent SharePoint Salary Trend

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint across the Kent region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Kent 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 Kent region over the 3 months to 23 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tunbridge Wells +1 8 £45,000 +28.57%
Tonbridge - 8 £42,500 -
West Malling - 3 £40,000 -
Maidstone - 2 £47,500 -
SharePoint
South East

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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 54 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 50 (55.56%) SQL
3 43 (47.78%) Microsoft
4 41 (45.56%) .NET
5 35 (38.89%) ASP.NET
5 35 (38.89%) SQL Server 2008
6 33 (36.67%) C#
7 28 (31.11%) Team Foundation Server
8 27 (30.00%) Finance
9 24 (26.67%) Windows
10 23 (25.56%) Agile Software Development
10 23 (25.56%) SharePoint 2010
11 22 (24.44%) WCF
11 22 (24.44%) IIS
12 20 (22.22%) MS Excel
13 19 (21.11%) Mobile App
14 18 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
15 17 (18.89%) OLAP
15 17 (18.89%) Visual Studio
15 17 (18.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 17 (18.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 15 (16.67%) CSS
16 15 (16.67%) HTML
16 15 (16.67%) XHTML
17 14 (15.56%) Ajax
17 14 (15.56%) Legal
17 14 (15.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
17 14 (15.56%) Mobile Application Development
18 13 (14.44%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
18 13 (14.44%) Firewall

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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 41 (45.56%) .NET
2 35 (38.89%) ASP.NET
3 22 (24.44%) WCF
4 15 (16.67%) CSS
4 15 (16.67%) HTML
4 15 (16.67%) XHTML
5 14 (15.56%) Ajax
6 12 (13.33%) .NET Framework
7 11 (12.22%) WF
7 11 (12.22%) RSS
8 10 (11.11%) ASP.NET MVC
9 7 (7.778%) WPF
9 7 (7.778%) XML
10 6 (6.667%) Windows SharePoint Services
11 5 (5.556%) iOS SDK
11 5 (5.556%) J2ME
12 3 (3.333%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
12 3 (3.333%) LINQ
13 2 (2.222%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 23 (25.56%) SharePoint 2010
2 22 (24.44%) IIS
3 6 (6.667%) MS Exchange
4 4 (4.444%) Exchange Server 2003
5 3 (3.333%) Lync
5 3 (3.333%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (2.222%) SharePoint Server
6 2 (2.222%) Exchange Server 2007
6 2 (2.222%) SharePoint 2013
7 1 (1.111%) ArcGIS
7 1 (1.111%) SAS
Applications
1 20 (22.22%) MS Excel
2 3 (3.333%) InfoPath
3 1 (1.111%) MS Project
3 1 (1.111%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 10 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 13 (14.44%) Firewall
2 9 (10.00%) VPN
3 8 (8.889%) DNS
3 8 (8.889%) DHCP
4 6 (6.667%) LAN
4 6 (6.667%) WAN
4 6 (6.667%) Internet
5 5 (5.556%) SAN
6 4 (4.444%) SMTP
6 4 (4.444%) TCP/IP
7 3 (3.333%) HTTP
8 2 (2.222%) iSCSI
8 2 (2.222%) Fibre Channel
9 1 (1.111%) Cisco ASA
9 1 (1.111%) ADSL
9 1 (1.111%) VoIP
9 1 (1.111%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 35 (38.89%) SQL Server 2008
3 17 (18.89%) OLAP
3 17 (18.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 17 (18.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 14 (15.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 13 (14.44%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
5 13 (14.44%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 13 (14.44%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (8.889%) SQL Server 2005
7 3 (3.333%) SQL Server 2000
8 1 (1.111%) GIS
Development Applications
1 28 (31.11%) Team Foundation Server
2 17 (18.89%) Visual Studio
General
1 27 (30.00%) Finance
2 14 (15.56%) Legal
3 7 (7.778%) Law
4 2 (2.222%) Advertising
5 1 (1.111%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 45 (50.00%) Developer
2 20 (22.22%) Analyst
3 18 (20.00%) .NET Developer
4 12 (13.33%) MI Analyst
5 11 (12.22%) ASP.NET Developer
6 8 (8.889%) Web Developer
7 7 (7.778%) SharePoint Developer
8 6 (6.667%) Software Developer
8 6 (6.667%) C# Developer
8 6 (6.667%) Information Analyst
8 6 (6.667%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 6 (6.667%) C# .NET Developer
9 5 (5.556%) Mobile Developer
9 5 (5.556%) Senior Analyst
9 5 (5.556%) Network Analyst
9 5 (5.556%) Senior Network Analyst
10 4 (4.444%) Architect
10 4 (4.444%) Product Manager
10 4 (4.444%) Business Manager
10 4 (4.444%) Business Intelligence Manager
Miscellaneous
1 19 (21.11%) Mobile App
2 6 (6.667%) Management Information System
2 6 (6.667%) Blackberry
3 4 (4.444%) Clustering
4 1 (1.111%) EqualLogic
4 1 (1.111%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 24 (26.67%) Windows
2 10 (11.11%) Windows Server 2008
3 8 (8.889%) Android
4 5 (5.556%) Apple iOS
4 5 (5.556%) Windows Phone
5 4 (4.444%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (2.222%) Windows Vista
7 1 (1.111%) Windows 7
7 1 (1.111%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (25.56%) Agile Software Development
2 18 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 14 (15.56%) Mobile Application Development
4 10 (11.11%) CRM
4 10 (11.11%) ITIL
4 10 (11.11%) MVC
5 7 (7.778%) Workflow
6 5 (5.556%) Domain-Driven Design
6 5 (5.556%) Unit Testing
6 5 (5.556%) TDD
6 5 (5.556%) SOA
7 4 (4.444%) Configuration Management
7 4 (4.444%) Security Management
8 3 (3.333%) Capacity Planning
8 3 (3.333%) Enterprise Architecture
8 3 (3.333%) Time Management
8 3 (3.333%) Disaster Recovery
8 3 (3.333%) UML
8 3 (3.333%) OO
9 2 (2.222%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 50 (55.56%) SQL
2 33 (36.67%) C#
3 7 (7.778%) PowerShell
3 7 (7.778%) XAML
4 6 (6.667%) VB.NET
5 5 (5.556%) Objective-C
5 5 (5.556%) C
5 5 (5.556%) Java
6 1 (1.111%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (5.556%) CCVP
1 5 (5.556%) CCNP
1 5 (5.556%) CCNA
1 5 (5.556%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (1.111%) MCITP
2 1 (1.111%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.556%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.111%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 10 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 4 (4.444%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (4.444%) Hyper-V
3 3 (3.333%) XenApp
4 1 (1.111%) Citrix Presentation Server
4 1 (1.111%) VMware ESX
4 1 (1.111%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 5 (5.556%) Backup Exec
2 3 (3.333%) SCOM
3 1 (1.111%) WSUS
Vendors
1 43 (47.78%) Microsoft
2 8 (8.889%) Citrix
3 7 (7.778%) VMware
4 6 (6.667%) Cisco
5 5 (5.556%) F5
6 4 (4.444%) HP
6 4 (4.444%) Dell
7 3 (3.333%) Symantec
7 3 (3.333%) CheckPoint
7 3 (3.333%) Apple
8 1 (1.111%) IBM
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