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

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint
Rank 20 32 30
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -2
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 7 12 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 2.905% 4.068% 3.191%
As % of the Application Platforms category 22.58% 25.53% 18.46%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 10
Average salary £50,000 £40,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £39,500 £37,500 £44,000
10% offered a salary of more than £53,000 £51,250 £68,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-1.25% -
All Application Platforms
Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
31 47 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 12.86% 15.93% 17.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25 38 40
Average salary £37,500 £42,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.76% -29.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £42,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £70,000 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
SharePoint
England

SharePoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Midlands 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 Midlands region.

Midlands SharePoint Salary Trend

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint across the Midlands region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Midlands SharePoint Salary Histogram

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands 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 22 (84.62%) Service Delivery
2 20 (76.92%) Microsoft
3 19 (73.08%) Solaris
4 18 (69.23%) UNIX
4 18 (69.23%) SAP
4 18 (69.23%) OpenVMS
4 18 (69.23%) SAP Business One
5 10 (38.46%) SCCM
5 10 (38.46%) Hyper-V
5 10 (38.46%) Citrix
5 10 (38.46%) MCITP
6 9 (34.62%) Microsoft App-V
6 9 (34.62%) CCA
6 9 (34.62%) Citrix Certification
6 9 (34.62%) CCEA
6 9 (34.62%) Microsoft Certification
6 9 (34.62%) MCSE
6 9 (34.62%) XenApp
6 9 (34.62%) XenDesktop
6 9 (34.62%) SCVMM
6 9 (34.62%) CCEE
6 9 (34.62%) CCAA
6 9 (34.62%) CCIA
7 8 (30.77%) Service Management
7 8 (30.77%) Finance
8 7 (26.92%) VMware
9 6 (23.08%) NetApp
9 6 (23.08%) Cisco
9 6 (23.08%) Active Directory
9 6 (23.08%) HP

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands 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 2 (7.692%) .NET
2 1 (3.846%) ASP.NET
2 1 (3.846%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 5 (19.23%) MS Exchange
2 4 (15.38%) Exchange Server 2003
2 4 (15.38%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 2 (7.692%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.846%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 18 (69.23%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.846%) SAN
1 1 (3.846%) LAN
1 1 (3.846%) VoIP
1 1 (3.846%) WAN
1 1 (3.846%) Internet
1 1 (3.846%) Firewall
1 1 (3.846%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.846%) SQL Server
1 1 (3.846%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (3.846%) SQL Server 2012
1 1 (3.846%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (3.846%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (30.77%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Consultant
2 9 (34.62%) Microsoft Consultant
2 9 (34.62%) Citrix Specialist
2 9 (34.62%) Citrix Consultant
2 9 (34.62%) Applications Specialist
2 9 (34.62%) Applications Consultant
2 9 (34.62%) Virtualisation Consultant
2 9 (34.62%) Virtualisation Specialist
2 9 (34.62%) Microsoft Specialist
3 8 (30.77%) Client Services Manager
3 8 (30.77%) Service Manager
4 5 (19.23%) Architect
4 5 (19.23%) Technical Architect
5 1 (3.846%) Developer
5 1 (3.846%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (3.846%) Systems Support
5 1 (3.846%) Infrastructure Designer
5 1 (3.846%) Storage Consultant
5 1 (3.846%) Technical Designer
5 1 (3.846%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.692%) Blackberry
2 1 (3.846%) Clustering
2 1 (3.846%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 19 (73.08%) Solaris
2 18 (69.23%) UNIX
2 18 (69.23%) OpenVMS
3 2 (7.692%) Windows
4 1 (3.846%) Linux
4 1 (3.846%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (84.62%) Service Delivery
2 8 (30.77%) Service Management
3 4 (15.38%) ITIL
4 1 (3.846%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.846%) C#
1 1 (3.846%) Java
Qualifications
1 10 (38.46%) MCITP
2 9 (34.62%) CCA
2 9 (34.62%) Citrix Certification
2 9 (34.62%) CCEA
2 9 (34.62%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (34.62%) MCSE
2 9 (34.62%) CCEE
2 9 (34.62%) CCAA
2 9 (34.62%) CCIA
3 5 (19.23%) Degree
4 1 (3.846%) CCNP
4 1 (3.846%) CCNA
4 1 (3.846%) EMC Certification
4 1 (3.846%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (3.846%) MCTS
4 1 (3.846%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (3.846%) NCIE
4 1 (3.846%) HP AIS
4 1 (3.846%) HP ASE
System Software
1 10 (38.46%) Hyper-V
2 9 (34.62%) Microsoft App-V
2 9 (34.62%) XenApp
2 9 (34.62%) XenDesktop
3 6 (23.08%) Active Directory
4 2 (7.692%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (3.846%) ISA Server
5 1 (3.846%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (3.846%) Forefront TMG
5 1 (3.846%) UAG
5 1 (3.846%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 10 (38.46%) SCCM
2 9 (34.62%) SCVMM
3 4 (15.38%) SCOM
Vendors
1 20 (76.92%) Microsoft
2 18 (69.23%) SAP
3 10 (38.46%) Citrix
4 7 (26.92%) VMware
5 6 (23.08%) NetApp
5 6 (23.08%) Cisco
5 6 (23.08%) HP
6 5 (19.23%) IBM
7 1 (3.846%) Sun
7 1 (3.846%) EMC
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