The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint skills in IT jobs advertised for the Lancashire 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 Lancashire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint
Rank 29 50 39
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -11
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 29 15 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 6.444% 2.953% 5.076%
As % of the Application Platforms category 27.88% 13.39% 20.62%
Number of salaries quoted 26 15 18
Average salary £32,500 £38,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.47% -10.58%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,750 £31,750 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £39,800 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Application Platforms
Lancashire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
104 112 97
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 23.11% 22.05% 24.62%
Number of salaries quoted 93 106 93
Average salary £32,500 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £21,050
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £52,000 £38,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
SharePoint
North West

SharePoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lancashire 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 Lancashire region.

Lancashire SharePoint Salary Trend

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

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

Lancashire 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 Lancashire 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
Preston +14 14 £31,500 -3.07% 6
Burnley - 4 £20,000 -
Chorley - 4 £40,000 -
Lytham St Annes - 2 £35,000 -
Blackpool - 2 £23,000 - 2
Blackburn -8 1 £32,500 -13.33% 1
SharePoint
North West

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire 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 35 (67.31%) Microsoft
2 31 (59.62%) .NET
3 25 (48.08%) SQL Server
3 25 (48.08%) MS Excel
4 21 (40.38%) Windows
5 20 (38.46%) ASP.NET
6 19 (36.54%) MS Office
7 18 (34.62%) SharePoint 2010
8 16 (30.77%) SQL
9 13 (25.00%) Active Directory
10 12 (23.08%) Microsoft Certification
11 11 (21.15%) C#
11 11 (21.15%) .NET Framework
12 10 (19.23%) Visual Studio
13 9 (17.31%) Windows XP
13 9 (17.31%) Windows 7
14 8 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
14 8 (15.38%) CSS
14 8 (15.38%) IIS
14 8 (15.38%) VB.NET
15 7 (13.46%) Oracle
15 7 (13.46%) VB
15 7 (13.46%) ASP
15 7 (13.46%) Intranet
15 7 (13.46%) Oracle Reports
15 7 (13.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 7 (13.46%) jQuery
16 6 (11.54%) PowerShell
16 6 (11.54%) Windows Server 2008
16 6 (11.54%) Team Foundation Server

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire 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 31 (59.62%) .NET
2 20 (38.46%) ASP.NET
3 11 (21.15%) .NET Framework
4 8 (15.38%) CSS
5 7 (13.46%) ASP
5 7 (13.46%) jQuery
6 6 (11.54%) WCF
6 6 (11.54%) Ajax
6 6 (11.54%) XML
6 6 (11.54%) XSLT
7 3 (5.769%) SOAP
7 3 (5.769%) Web Services
8 1 (1.923%) DHTML
8 1 (1.923%) HTML
8 1 (1.923%) WF
8 1 (1.923%) MDX
8 1 (1.923%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 1 (1.923%) ASP.NET MVC
8 1 (1.923%) Node.js
8 1 (1.923%) Castle Windsor
Application Platforms
1 18 (34.62%) SharePoint 2010
2 8 (15.38%) IIS
3 6 (11.54%) TeamSite
4 5 (9.615%) SharePoint Server
5 4 (7.692%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 25 (48.08%) MS Excel
2 19 (36.54%) MS Office
3 6 (11.54%) Office 365
4 4 (7.692%) InfoPath
5 1 (1.923%) PowerPivot
Business Applications
1 3 (5.769%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (3.846%) SAP Business One
3 1 (1.923%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 7 (13.46%) Intranet
2 6 (11.54%) VPN
3 5 (9.615%) Extranet
4 4 (7.692%) Internet
5 2 (3.846%) DNS
5 2 (3.846%) SMTP
5 2 (3.846%) FTP
5 2 (3.846%) HTTP
6 1 (1.923%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (48.08%) SQL Server
2 7 (13.46%) Oracle Reports
2 7 (13.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 6 (11.54%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 6 (11.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 6 (11.54%) MS Access
3 6 (11.54%) Crystal Reports
4 5 (9.615%) OLAP
4 5 (9.615%) QlikView
4 5 (9.615%) SQL Server 2008
5 4 (7.692%) SQL Server 2005
5 4 (7.692%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (5.769%) SQL Server 2000
7 2 (3.846%) SQL Server 2012
8 1 (1.923%) Data Mining
8 1 (1.923%) OLTP
8 1 (1.923%) Data Mart
8 1 (1.923%) SSDT
8 1 (1.923%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
Development Applications
1 10 (19.23%) Visual Studio
2 6 (11.54%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (1.923%) Rhino Mocks
General
1 5 (9.615%) Retail
2 4 (7.692%) Finance
3 2 (3.846%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 27 (51.92%) Developer
2 11 (21.15%) SharePoint Developer
3 9 (17.31%) Analyst
4 7 (13.46%) .NET Developer
5 6 (11.54%) IT Support
5 6 (11.54%) IT Support Technician
5 6 (11.54%) Support Technician
6 5 (9.615%) Software Developer
7 4 (7.692%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
7 4 (7.692%) VB.NET Developer
8 3 (5.769%) Analyst Developer
8 3 (5.769%) ASP.NET Developer
8 3 (5.769%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 3 (5.769%) Architect
8 3 (5.769%) Business Developer
8 3 (5.769%) SharePoint Architect
9 2 (3.846%) Service Delivery Coordinator
9 2 (3.846%) Service Desk Engineer
9 2 (3.846%) Junior Developer
9 2 (3.846%) Graduate Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.54%) Blackberry
2 3 (5.769%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.846%) FMCG
4 1 (1.923%) Streaming Music
4 1 (1.923%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 21 (40.38%) Windows
2 9 (17.31%) Windows XP
2 9 (17.31%) Windows 7
3 6 (11.54%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (11.54%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (3.846%) OpenVMS
4 2 (3.846%) UNIX
4 2 (3.846%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (11.54%) Waterfall
2 6 (11.54%) Workflow
2 6 (11.54%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (11.54%) ITIL
3 5 (9.615%) MVC
3 5 (9.615%) Document Management
4 4 (7.692%) Change Management
4 4 (7.692%) CRM
5 3 (5.769%) Content Management
5 3 (5.769%) Service Management
5 3 (5.769%) Information Security
6 2 (3.846%) Problem Management
6 2 (3.846%) Service Delivery
6 2 (3.846%) Incident Management
6 2 (3.846%) TDD
7 1 (1.923%) PRINCE2
7 1 (1.923%) E-Commerce
7 1 (1.923%) ETL
7 1 (1.923%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (30.77%) SQL
2 11 (21.15%) C#
3 8 (15.38%) VB.NET
4 7 (13.46%) VB
5 6 (11.54%) PowerShell
5 6 (11.54%) C++
5 6 (11.54%) VBA
6 4 (7.692%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.923%) C
7 1 (1.923%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 12 (23.08%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (7.692%) Degree
3 3 (5.769%) SC Cleared
3 3 (5.769%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.923%) MCP
4 1 (1.923%) MCAD
4 1 (1.923%) MCSD
4 1 (1.923%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.923%) MCTS
4 1 (1.923%) MCITP
4 1 (1.923%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.692%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (5.769%) SCCM
1 3 (5.769%) SCOM
Vendors
1 35 (67.31%) Microsoft
2 7 (13.46%) Oracle
3 6 (11.54%) HP
4 3 (5.769%) Cisco
4 3 (5.769%) McAfee
4 3 (5.769%) Dell
4 3 (5.769%) Citrix
4 3 (5.769%) NetApp
4 3 (5.769%) Open Text
4 3 (5.769%) RedDot
4 3 (5.769%) EPiServer
5 2 (3.846%) SAP
6 1 (1.923%) Tableau
Preston, North West
You will be working with clients and other teams and therefore must be able to develop relationships with their partners. You will be involved with the development and...
greywood
Salary: £40000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
Preston, Lancashire
You will be working with clients and other teams and therefore must be able to develop relationships with their partners. You will be involved with the development and...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £40000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Blackpool,...
Sharepoint 2010 Developer - Company growth has created this role for an experienced Sharepoint Analyst / Developer to join a well established and successful Retailer based in Lancashire.PERSON SKILLS•...
Actis Recruitment Ltd
Salary: to £37,000 + bonus + excellent bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
Preston, Lancashire
This role would suit an experienced SharePoint Developer with experience of SharePoint in an enterprise environment, together with first-rate ASP.Net / C# / SQL / Windows Server knowledge... Microsoft...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Blackpool, Lancashire
The company has already completed a Virtualisation Project and are now migrating from Lotus Domino to Exchange Server... * Support the existing ERP systems... Key Experience Required You will...
Coburg Banks IT
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Pension, Health, On Call
Posted: 13 June 2013
Preston, North West
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Preston, Lancashire
Dawson & Walsh
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013