The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint skills in IT jobs advertised for the Rochdale region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint over the 3 months to 17 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 Rochdale region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint
Rank 5 - 13
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 6 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochdale 33.33% - 10.26%
As % of the Application Platforms category 85.71% - 36.36%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 4
Average salary £33,250 - £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Application Platforms
Rochdale
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
7 11 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rochdale 38.89% 15.94% 28.21%
Number of salaries quoted 7 11 11
Average salary £23,500 £32,500 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.69% -1.51%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
SharePoint
Manchester

SharePoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Rochdale 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 Rochdale region.

Rochdale SharePoint Salary Trend

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint across the Rochdale region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Rochdale SharePoint Salary Histogram

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rochdale 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 6 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 4 (66.67%) T-SQL
3 4 (66.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 4 (66.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
4 3 (50.00%) Database Security
4 3 (50.00%) Data Architecture
4 3 (50.00%) SQL Server 2000
4 3 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (50.00%) Security Management
4 3 (50.00%) C#
4 3 (50.00%) Retail
4 3 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (50.00%) VB.NET
4 3 (50.00%) .NET
4 3 (50.00%) DTS
5 2 (33.33%) Windows XP
5 2 (33.33%) MS Exchange
5 2 (33.33%) Broadband
5 2 (33.33%) DHCP
5 2 (33.33%) VPN
5 2 (33.33%) DNS
5 2 (33.33%) Apple
5 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (33.33%) Internet
5 2 (33.33%) IIS

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rochdale 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 3 (50.00%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) IIS
1 2 (33.33%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) MS Office
1 2 (33.33%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Broadband
1 2 (33.33%) DHCP
1 2 (33.33%) VPN
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
1 2 (33.33%) Internet
1 2 (33.33%) DSL
1 2 (33.33%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (66.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (66.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 3 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 3 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (50.00%) DTS
3 3 (50.00%) SQL Server 2000
4 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 3 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) DBA
2 2 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (33.33%) Administrator
2 2 (33.33%) SQL DBA
2 2 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Teradata DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Windows XP
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (50.00%) Security Management
1 3 (50.00%) Database Security
2 2 (33.33%) Time Management
2 2 (33.33%) Change Control
2 2 (33.33%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
1 4 (66.67%) T-SQL
2 3 (50.00%) VB.NET
2 3 (50.00%) C#
3 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (33.33%) MCITP
2 2 (33.33%) MCSA
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) WSUS
1 2 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Apple