The first table below looks at the demand for SharePoint Foundation skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint Foundation 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation (WSS 4.0)
Rank 839 858 833
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -25
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint Foundation 23 41 48
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.021% 0.034% 0.039%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.099% 0.166% 0.203%
Number of salaries quoted 15 39 43
Average salary £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -12.00%
UK excluding London average salary £52,500 £46,750 £62,500
% change year-on-year
+12.29% -25.20%
All Application Platforms
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
23217 24726 23624
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 21.48% 20.49% 18.99%
Number of salaries quoted 19723 21474 20375
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -

SharePoint Foundation
Jobs Demand Trend

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

SharePoint Foundation Jobs Demand Trend

SharePoint Foundation
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SharePoint Foundation within the UK.

SharePoint Foundation Salary Trend

SharePoint Foundation
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint Foundation over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

SharePoint Foundation Salary Histogram

SharePoint Foundation
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint Foundation within the UK 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
England +10 22 £55,000 -
London +43 18 £55,000 -
City of London - 5 £57,500 -
Cambridgeshire +7 1 £50,000 +14.94%
North West +4 1 - -
East of England -2 1 £50,000 +14.94%
Cambridge -5 1 £50,000 +14.94%
West Midlands -19 1 - -
Manchester - 1 - -

SharePoint Foundation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SharePoint Foundation 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 Foundation.

1 78 (98.73%) SharePoint
2 77 (97.47%) SharePoint 2010
3 76 (96.20%) Microsoft
4 75 (94.94%) Windows SharePoint Services
5 73 (92.41%) Windows
6 69 (87.34%) MS Office
7 68 (86.08%) CSS
7 68 (86.08%) C#
7 68 (86.08%) HTML
7 68 (86.08%) JavaScript
7 68 (86.08%) .NET
7 68 (86.08%) SQL Server
7 68 (86.08%) IIS
7 68 (86.08%) Silverlight
8 67 (84.81%) SQL Server 2008
8 67 (84.81%) SQL
9 66 (83.54%) VB.NET
9 66 (83.54%) .NET Framework
10 65 (82.28%) WCF
10 65 (82.28%) WPF
10 65 (82.28%) WF
10 65 (82.28%) Visual Studio Team System
10 65 (82.28%) Visual Studio
10 65 (82.28%) Ajax
10 65 (82.28%) InfoPath
11 64 (81.01%) Unified Process
11 64 (81.01%) ASP.NET
11 64 (81.01%) RUP
11 64 (81.01%) MSF
12 63 (79.75%) T-SQL

SharePoint Foundation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing SharePoint Foundation 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 Foundation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 75 (94.94%) Windows SharePoint Services
2 68 (86.08%) CSS
2 68 (86.08%) HTML
2 68 (86.08%) .NET
2 68 (86.08%) Silverlight
3 66 (83.54%) .NET Framework
4 65 (82.28%) WCF
4 65 (82.28%) WPF
4 65 (82.28%) WF
4 65 (82.28%) Ajax
5 64 (81.01%) ASP.NET
6 61 (77.22%) ADO.NET
7 5 (6.329%) Web Services
7 5 (6.329%) XML
7 5 (6.329%) XSLT
8 3 (3.797%) COM
9 1 (1.266%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 78 (98.73%) SharePoint
2 77 (97.47%) SharePoint 2010
3 68 (86.08%) IIS
4 61 (77.22%) BizTalk Server
4 61 (77.22%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (1.266%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 69 (87.34%) MS Office
2 65 (82.28%) InfoPath
3 23 (29.11%) MS Excel
4 1 (1.266%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.329%) HTTP
2 2 (2.532%) Intranet
3 1 (1.266%) Internet
3 1 (1.266%) DWDM
3 1 (1.266%) MPLS
3 1 (1.266%) ATM
3 1 (1.266%) SDH
3 1 (1.266%) Ethernet
3 1 (1.266%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (86.08%) SQL Server
2 67 (84.81%) SQL Server 2008
3 55 (69.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (3.797%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (1.266%) PerformancePoint
Development Applications
1 65 (82.28%) Visual Studio Team System
1 65 (82.28%) Visual Studio
2 61 (77.22%) NUnit
2 61 (77.22%) CruiseControl
2 61 (77.22%) MSBuild
General
1 4 (5.063%) Finance
2 2 (2.532%) Banking
2 2 (2.532%) Retail
3 1 (1.266%) Financial Institution
3 1 (1.266%) Telecoms
3 1 (1.266%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 54 (68.35%) SharePoint Developer
1 54 (68.35%) Developer
2 15 (18.99%) Architect
2 15 (18.99%) Senior Developer
2 15 (18.99%) SharePoint Architect
2 15 (18.99%) Senior SharePoint Developer
3 9 (11.39%) Consultant
3 9 (11.39%) SharePoint Consultant
4 5 (6.329%) Infrastructure Consultant
5 1 (1.266%) Analyst
5 1 (1.266%) C# Developer
5 1 (1.266%) SharePoint Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.266%) Management Information System
1 1 (1.266%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 73 (92.41%) Windows
2 3 (3.797%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (81.01%) Unified Process
1 64 (81.01%) RUP
1 64 (81.01%) MSF
2 63 (79.75%) Agile Software Development
3 61 (77.22%) UML
3 61 (77.22%) OOA/OOD
3 61 (77.22%) OO
3 61 (77.22%) Continuous Integration
4 5 (6.329%) Workflow
5 2 (2.532%) Web Development
6 1 (1.266%) Risk Assessment
6 1 (1.266%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (1.266%) Content Management
6 1 (1.266%) Enterprise Architecture
6 1 (1.266%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 68 (86.08%) C#
1 68 (86.08%) JavaScript
2 67 (84.81%) SQL
3 66 (83.54%) VB.NET
4 63 (79.75%) T-SQL
5 3 (3.797%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.266%) PowerHouse
6 1 (1.266%) C
Qualifications
1 49 (62.03%) SC Cleared
1 49 (62.03%) Security Cleared
2 47 (59.49%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.266%) MCITP
3 1 (1.266%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.266%) QA
System Software
1 3 (3.797%) UAG
2 1 (1.266%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (3.797%) SCOM
Vendors
1 76 (96.20%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.266%) Alcatel-Lucent
2 1 (1.266%) Ericsson
2 1 (1.266%) Nokia Siemens Networks
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