The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint skills in IT jobs advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint over the 3 months to 24 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 Staffordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint
Rank 28 47 56
Rank change year-on-year
+19 +9
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 42 20 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 7.155% 3.442% 1.193%
As % of the Application Platforms category 42.42% 21.98% 12.73%
Number of salaries quoted 41 19 6
Average salary £34,050 £35,000 £28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.71% +25.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Application Platforms
Staffordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
99 91 55
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Staffordshire 16.87% 15.66% 9.370%
Number of salaries quoted 94 84 46
Average salary £34,050 £36,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.71% +12.30%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £26,525 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £43,500 £45,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
SharePoint
West Midlands

SharePoint
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire SharePoint Salary Trend

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint across the Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Burton-upon-Trent 0 15 £31,000 -11.42%
Stoke-on-Trent +8 4 £34,564 +21.27%
Stafford - 4 £34,050 -
Cannock -10 2 £33,750 -21.05%
Tamworth - 2 £34,050 -
SharePoint
West Midlands

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 46 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 36 (52.17%) SQL Server
3 33 (47.83%) .NET
4 27 (39.13%) MS Excel
5 26 (37.68%) Data Warehouse
5 26 (37.68%) SQL
5 26 (37.68%) ASP.NET
6 23 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
7 22 (31.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 22 (31.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 22 (31.88%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 20 (28.99%) ERP
9 18 (26.09%) SharePoint 2010
10 17 (24.64%) Degree
11 15 (21.74%) SQL Server 2005
11 15 (21.74%) Windows
11 15 (21.74%) C#
12 14 (20.29%) T-SQL
12 14 (20.29%) Finance
13 13 (18.84%) VBA
13 13 (18.84%) PRINCE2
13 13 (18.84%) ETL
13 13 (18.84%) SQL Server 2008
14 12 (17.39%) Data Analysis
14 12 (17.39%) Microsoft Analysis Services
14 12 (17.39%) ITIL
14 12 (17.39%) VB.NET
14 12 (17.39%) Project Management
15 11 (15.94%) Intranet
15 11 (15.94%) Active Directory

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Staffordshire 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 33 (47.83%) .NET
2 26 (37.68%) ASP.NET
3 11 (15.94%) .NET Framework
4 9 (13.04%) MDX
5 7 (10.14%) HTML
6 6 (8.696%) XML
7 4 (5.797%) WPF
7 4 (5.797%) Web Services
7 4 (5.797%) CSS
7 4 (5.797%) WinForms
8 2 (2.899%) REST
8 2 (2.899%) HTML5
8 2 (2.899%) NHibernate
8 2 (2.899%) WCF
8 2 (2.899%) XHTML
8 2 (2.899%) SOAP
8 2 (2.899%) ASP
9 1 (1.449%) COM
9 1 (1.449%) Windows SharePoint Services
9 1 (1.449%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 18 (26.09%) SharePoint 2010
2 8 (11.59%) MS Exchange
3 7 (10.14%) SharePoint Server
4 6 (8.696%) Exchange Server 2003
5 4 (5.797%) BizTalk Server
6 3 (4.348%) Exchange Server 2010
6 3 (4.348%) Lync
7 2 (2.899%) Exchange Server 2013
7 2 (2.899%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (1.449%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 27 (39.13%) MS Excel
2 5 (7.246%) MS Office
2 5 (7.246%) PowerPivot
3 2 (2.899%) InfoPath
3 2 (2.899%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 7 (10.14%) Lawson
1 7 (10.14%) Infor M3
2 5 (7.246%) JDE OneWorld
3 4 (5.797%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (5.797%) Line 500
4 3 (4.348%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (1.449%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 11 (15.94%) Intranet
2 7 (10.14%) LAN
2 7 (10.14%) WAN
3 2 (2.899%) Firewall
4 1 (1.449%) Internet
4 1 (1.449%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (52.17%) SQL Server
2 26 (37.68%) Data Warehouse
3 22 (31.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 22 (31.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 22 (31.88%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 15 (21.74%) SQL Server 2005
5 13 (18.84%) SQL Server 2008
6 12 (17.39%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 8 (11.59%) PerformancePoint
8 7 (10.14%) SQL Server 2000
9 6 (8.696%) OLAP
10 3 (4.348%) MS Access
10 3 (4.348%) QlikView
11 1 (1.449%) Crystal Reports
11 1 (1.449%) Star Schema
11 1 (1.449%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 7 (10.14%) Visual Studio
2 5 (7.246%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (5.797%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 14 (20.29%) Finance
2 4 (5.797%) Billing
3 3 (4.348%) Retail
4 2 (2.899%) Local Government
4 2 (2.899%) Advertising
5 1 (1.449%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 25 (36.23%) Developer
2 21 (30.43%) Analyst
3 11 (15.94%) Business Analyst
3 11 (15.94%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 7 (10.14%) SharePoint Developer
5 6 (8.696%) Project Manager
5 6 (8.696%) Web Developer
6 5 (7.246%) C# Developer
6 5 (7.246%) Functional Analyst
6 5 (7.246%) Infrastructure Manager
6 5 (7.246%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 5 (7.246%) JDE Business Analyst
6 5 (7.246%) Development Analyst
7 4 (5.797%) C# .NET Developer
7 4 (5.797%) C# Web Developer
7 4 (5.797%) Implementation Manager
7 4 (5.797%) .NET Web Developer
7 4 (5.797%) .NET Developer
8 3 (4.348%) Systems Analyst
8 3 (4.348%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.696%) iSeries
2 4 (5.797%) Mobile App
3 2 (2.899%) NHS
4 1 (1.449%) AS400
4 1 (1.449%) Client/Server
4 1 (1.449%) FMCG
4 1 (1.449%) e-Health
Operating Systems
1 15 (21.74%) Windows
2 8 (11.59%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (8.696%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (2.899%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (1.449%) UNIX
5 1 (1.449%) Windows 7
5 1 (1.449%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 20 (28.99%) ERP
3 13 (18.84%) PRINCE2
3 13 (18.84%) ETL
4 12 (17.39%) Data Analysis
4 12 (17.39%) ITIL
4 12 (17.39%) Project Management
5 11 (15.94%) Software Engineering
6 8 (11.59%) Resource Management
6 8 (11.59%) Data Modelling
6 8 (11.59%) Migration
7 6 (8.696%) Release Management
7 6 (8.696%) Dimensional Modelling
7 6 (8.696%) OO
8 5 (7.246%) Change Management
9 4 (5.797%) Change Control
9 4 (5.797%) Kimball Methodology
9 4 (5.797%) Mobile Application Development
9 4 (5.797%) Requirements Analysis
9 4 (5.797%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 26 (37.68%) SQL
2 15 (21.74%) C#
3 14 (20.29%) T-SQL
4 13 (18.84%) VBA
5 12 (17.39%) VB.NET
6 7 (10.14%) VB6
6 7 (10.14%) VB
6 7 (10.14%) JavaScript
7 3 (4.348%) Java
8 1 (1.449%) C
8 1 (1.449%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.449%) X++
Qualifications
1 17 (24.64%) Degree
2 4 (5.797%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 3 (4.348%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.449%) MCSE
4 1 (1.449%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.899%) QA
1 2 (2.899%) SLA
2 1 (1.449%) COBIT
2 1 (1.449%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 11 (15.94%) Active Directory
2 6 (8.696%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (7.246%) Terminal Services
3 5 (7.246%) XenApp
3 5 (7.246%) vSphere
4 2 (2.899%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 5 (7.246%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 46 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 8 (11.59%) JD Edwards
2 8 (11.59%) Sage
3 6 (8.696%) VMware
4 5 (7.246%) NetApp
4 5 (7.246%) Cisco
4 5 (7.246%) Citrix
4 5 (7.246%) SolarWinds
5 4 (5.797%) LogiXML
6 2 (2.899%) Adobe
7 1 (1.449%) SAP
7 1 (1.449%) Oracle
7 1 (1.449%) Nortel
7 1 (1.449%) IBM
7 1 (1.449%) Avaya
7 1 (1.449%) Epicor
7 1 (1.449%) Kaseya
7 1 (1.449%) Kaspersky
7 1 (1.449%) SonicWALL
7 1 (1.449%) Red Gate
Tamworth, Staffordshire
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