Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for SharePoint Server 2007 skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint Server 2007 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 North West region.

 Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank120110224
Rank change year-on-year
Down-10Up+114
Matching permanent IT job ads689456
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West1.256 %1.646 %0.445 %
As % of the Application Platforms category7.789 %9.216 %2.789 %
Salaries quoted487745
Average salary£43,750£40,000£60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.370 %-33.33 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,900£27,000£42,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£65,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,500£47,500£42,500
% change year-on-year
-10.52 %+11.76 %
North West IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryAll Application Platforms
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
87310202008
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West16.12 %17.86 %15.96 %
Salaries quoted7529041748
Average salary£32,000£35,000£33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.570 %+6.060 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£20,750£23,500£22,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£65,000£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
SharePoint Server 2007 EnglandSharePoint Server 2007
England

SharePoint Server 2007
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SharePoint Server 2007 across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

North West SharePoint Server 2007 Demand Trend

SharePoint Server 2007
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SharePoint Server 2007 across the North West region.

North West SharePoint Server 2007 Salary Trend

SharePoint Server 2007
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint Server 2007 across the North West region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

North West SharePoint Server 2007 Salary Histogram

SharePoint Server 2007
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint Server 2007 within the North West 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
ManchesterDown-240£45,000-25.00 %
LancashireUp+2817£65,000+89.78 %
CheshireDown-127£25,000-37.50 %
MerseysideUp+132£36,250-9.37 %
SharePoint Server 2007 EnglandSharePoint Server 2007
England

SharePoint Server 2007
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the North West region citing SharePoint Server 2007 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 Server 2007.

175 (79.79 %).NET
175 (79.79 %)SharePoint
270 (74.47 %)Microsoft
349 (52.13 %)SQL Server
440 (42.55 %)BizTalk Server
539 (41.49 %)CRM
635 (37.23 %)Dynamics CRM
732 (34.04 %)Microsoft CRM
827 (28.72 %)ERP
925 (26.60 %)ASP.NET
925 (26.60 %)Finance
1023 (24.47 %)C#
1122 (23.40 %)SQL Server 2005
1218 (19.15 %)Dynamics AX
1218 (19.15 %)X++
1218 (19.15 %)SQL
1218 (19.15 %)Oracle
1218 (19.15 %)Axapta
1317 (18.09 %)SQL Server 2008
1416 (17.02 %)Content Management
1515 (15.96 %)Business Intelligence
1515 (15.96 %)XML
1515 (15.96 %)MS Excel
1614 (14.89 %)Datawarehouse
1713 (13.83 %)OLAP
1812 (12.77 %)Web Services
1812 (12.77 %)Hitachi
1812 (12.77 %)PerformancePoint
1911 (11.70 %)HTML
2010 (10.64 %)SAP

SharePoint Server 2007
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the North West region citing SharePoint Server 2007 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 Server 2007. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
175 (79.79 %).NET
225 (26.60 %)ASP.NET
315 (15.96 %)XML
412 (12.77 %)Web Services
511 (11.70 %)HTML
67 (7.447 %)ASP.NET MVC
67 (7.447 %)NHibernate
67 (7.447 %)WCF
76 (6.383 %)ASP
85 (5.319 %)XHTML
85 (5.319 %)AJAX
85 (5.319 %)Silverlight
85 (5.319 %).NET Framework
92 (2.128 %)MDX
92 (2.128 %)ADO
101 (1.064 %)CSS
North West IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
175 (79.79 %)SharePoint
240 (42.55 %)BizTalk Server
34 (4.255 %)Content Management Server
41 (1.064 %)SharePoint Portal Server
41 (1.064 %)EPiServer
North West IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
115 (15.96 %)MS Excel
29 (9.574 %)MS Office
34 (4.255 %)MS Visio
North West IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
135 (37.23 %)Dynamics CRM
232 (34.04 %)Microsoft CRM
318 (19.15 %)Axapta
318 (19.15 %)Dynamics AX
47 (7.447 %)Applix TM1
North West IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (1.064 %)Internet
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
149 (52.13 %)SQL Server
222 (23.40 %)SQL Server 2005
317 (18.09 %)SQL Server 2008
414 (14.89 %)Datawarehouse
513 (13.83 %)OLAP
612 (12.77 %)PerformancePoint
710 (10.64 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
710 (10.64 %)SQL Server Integration Services
89 (9.574 %)Oracle OLAP
98 (8.511 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
106 (6.383 %)ETL
113 (3.191 %)Oracle 8/8i
113 (3.191 %)SQL Server 2000
122 (2.128 %)RDBMS
131 (1.064 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
North West IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
18 (8.511 %)Oracle APEX
26 (6.383 %)Visual Studio
North West IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
125 (26.60 %)Finance
27 (7.447 %)Insurance
27 (7.447 %)Pensions
27 (7.447 %)Pharmaceutical
North West IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
148 (51.06 %)Consultant
239 (41.49 %)Developer
325 (26.60 %).NET Developer
418 (19.15 %)Dynamics AX Consultant
512 (12.77 %)SharePoint Developer
512 (12.77 %)Business Intelligence (BI) Consultant
610 (10.64 %)Axapta Consultant
78 (8.511 %)SharePoint Consultant
78 (8.511 %)Senior Business Intelligence (BI) Consu…
78 (8.511 %)Senior Consultant
78 (8.511 %)ASP.NET Developer
86 (6.383 %)Support Consultant
86 (6.383 %)Applications Developer
86 (6.383 %)Architect
86 (6.383 %).NET Applications Developer
95 (5.319 %)SQL Developer
104 (4.255 %).NET Web Developer
104 (4.255 %)Technical Consultant
104 (4.255 %)C# Developer
104 (4.255 %)Web Developer
North West IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11 (1.064 %)Windows
11 (1.064 %)Windows Mobile
North West IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
139 (41.49 %)CRM
227 (28.72 %)ERP
316 (17.02 %)Content Management
415 (15.96 %)Business Intelligence
57 (7.447 %)MVC
66 (6.383 %)Migration
66 (6.383 %)Project Management
66 (6.383 %)ITIL
75 (5.319 %)Change Management
75 (5.319 %)Data Migration
83 (3.191 %)Business Analysis
92 (2.128 %)OO
92 (2.128 %)RAD
92 (2.128 %)Document Management
101 (1.064 %)UML
101 (1.064 %)BPR
101 (1.064 %)Configuration Management
101 (1.064 %)SOA
101 (1.064 %)Technical Architecture
101 (1.064 %)Web Development
North West IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
123 (24.47 %)C#
218 (19.15 %)SQL
218 (19.15 %)X++
39 (9.574 %)T-SQL
48 (8.511 %)VB.NET
56 (6.383 %)VB
65 (5.319 %)Java
65 (5.319 %)JavaScript
72 (2.128 %)C
North West IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
17 (7.447 %)Microsoft Certification
25 (5.319 %)MCSD
34 (4.255 %)MCTS
42 (2.128 %)Degree
North West IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
170 (74.47 %)Microsoft
218 (19.15 %)Oracle
312 (12.77 %)Hitachi
410 (10.64 %)SAP
58 (8.511 %)Hyperion
58 (8.511 %)Siebel
67 (7.447 %)ProClarity
67 (7.447 %)Applix
72 (2.128 %)JD Edwards
81 (1.064 %)Sage
81 (1.064 %)TIBCO
81 (1.064 %)Cognos