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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server (SPS) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint Portal Server over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SharePoint Portal Server (SPS)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank666744
Rank change on same period last yearUp+78
Matching permanent IT job ads262275
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.145 %0.115 %
As % of the category below0.950 %0.764 %
Salaries quoted206222
Average minimum salary£47,848£34,394
Average salary£53,409£38,320
% change on same period last year+39.37 %
Average maximum salary£58,970£42,246
UK excluding London average salary£49,968£37,806
% change on same period last year+32.16 %
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads2759335988
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled15.27 %15.09 %
Salaries quoted2328429139
Average minimum salary£37,868£38,702
Average salary£41,116£42,207
% change on same period last year-2.58 %
Average maximum salary£44,364£45,711
UK excluding London average salary£37,995£39,111
% change on same period last year-2.85 %

SharePoint Portal Server
Demand Trend

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

SharePoint Portal Server Demand Trend

SharePoint Portal Server
Salary Trend

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

SharePoint Portal Server Salary Trend

SharePoint Portal Server
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint Portal Server over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 within the UK.

SharePoint Portal Server Salary Histogram

SharePoint Portal Server
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint Portal Server within the UK over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+96252£53,218+42.38 %
LondonUp+131105£58,932+46.29 %
South EastUp+3590£51,718+28.34 %
HampshireUp+4229£70,550+99.85 %
City of LondonUp+522£55,947+59.16 %
BasingstokeUp+322£88,846+140.12 %
OxfordshireNew entry-21£47,048-
BerkshireUp+1014£43,750-4.32 %
SurreyUp+2713£39,615+9.48 %
East of EnglandDown-912£37,321+12.59 %
EssexUp+1910£37,450+20.80 %
ColchesterNew entry-10£37,450-
BuckinghamshireUp+229£49,167+15.68 %
YorkshireDown-199£39,625+25.16 %
East MidlandsUp+39£61,000+27.65 %
North EastNew entry-6£35,000-
LeatherheadUp+206£40,000+8.76 %
OxfordNew entry-5£50,600-
AmershamNew entry-5£47,500-
YorkUp+14£42,000+16.66 %
FarnboroughNew entry-4£25,000-
West YorkshireDown-134£37,000+21.72 %
North YorkshireUp+134£42,000+16.66 %
LeicestershireUp+24£75,000+56.95 %
West MidlandsDown-114£46,125+62.14 %
EdinburghNew entry-3--
North WestUp+253£25,163-15.56 %
South WestDown-73£75,000+229.67 %
MidlandsUp+243£55,833+59.52 %
DorsetUp+33£75,000+120.58 %

SharePoint Portal Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing SharePoint Portal Server 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 Portal Server.

1489 (89.40 %)SharePoint
2391 (71.48 %).NET
3349 (63.80 %)Microsoft
4310 (56.67 %)Windows
5294 (53.75 %)C#
6278 (50.82 %)SQL Server
7256 (46.80 %)SharePoint Server 2007
8235 (42.96 %)Windows Server 2003
9208 (38.03 %)SQL
10179 (32.72 %)ASP.NET
11170 (31.08 %)Windows SharePoint Services
12143 (26.14 %)MS Excel
13141 (25.78 %)XML
14129 (23.58 %)WebServices
15125 (22.85 %)SQL Server 2005
16119 (21.76 %)Microsoft Certification
17113 (20.66 %)BizTalk Server
18109 (19.93 %)MS Office
1997 (17.73 %)VB.NET
2087 (15.90 %)Transact-SQL
2178 (14.26 %)AJAX
2277 (14.08 %)IIS
2373 (13.35 %)InfoPath
2470 (12.80 %)SQL Server 2000
2568 (12.43 %)Visual Studio
2664 (11.70 %)ASP
2762 (11.33 %)MCSD
2861 (11.15 %)HTML
2960 (10.97 %)Active Directory
2960 (10.97 %)Degree

SharePoint Portal Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing SharePoint Portal Server 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 Portal Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1391 (71.48 %).NET
2179 (32.72 %)ASP.NET
3170 (31.08 %)Windows SharePoint Services
4141 (25.78 %)XML
5129 (23.58 %)WebServices
678 (14.26 %)AJAX
764 (11.70 %)ASP
861 (11.15 %)HTML
959 (10.79 %).NET Framework
1046 (8.410 %)CSS
1130 (5.484 %)WinForms
1224 (4.388 %)XSLT
1314 (2.559 %)SOAP
1411 (2.011 %)ADO.NET
1510 (1.828 %)CAML
167 (1.280 %)MDX
167 (1.280 %)Adobe Flex
176 (1.097 %)XSL
183 (0.548 %)EDI
192 (0.366 %)MVC
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1489 (89.40 %)SharePoint
2256 (46.80 %)SharePoint Server 2007
3113 (20.66 %)BizTalk Server
477 (14.08 %)IIS
547 (8.592 %)Content Management Server
634 (6.216 %)MS Exchange
721 (3.839 %)Exchange Server 2003
814 (2.559 %)Commerce Server
913 (2.377 %)Commerce Server 2007
1012 (2.194 %)Apache
117 (1.280 %)CMS
125 (0.914 %)Documentum
134 (0.731 %)SAS
134 (0.731 %)Live Communications Server
143 (0.548 %)Exchange Server 2000
143 (0.548 %)Exchange Server 2007
143 (0.548 %)Lotus Notes
143 (0.548 %)Office Communications Server
143 (0.548 %)MindAlign
143 (0.548 %)Office Project Server
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1143 (26.14 %)MS Excel
2109 (19.93 %)MS Office
373 (13.35 %)InfoPath
48 (1.463 %)MS Project
55 (0.914 %)MS PowerPoint
62 (0.366 %)Photoshop
62 (0.366 %)MS Visio
71 (0.183 %)SPSS
71 (0.183 %)Fireworks
71 (0.183 %)S-PLUS
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
115 (2.742 %)Microsoft CRM
213 (2.377 %)Dynamics CRM
311 (2.011 %)Dynamics NAV
311 (2.011 %)Navision
48 (1.463 %)SAP Business One
53 (0.548 %)WebTrends
53 (0.548 %)Great Plains
61 (0.183 %)Changepoint
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
157 (10.42 %)Intranet
227 (4.936 %)Internet
317 (3.108 %)DNS
412 (2.194 %)TCP/IP
59 (1.645 %)SAN
68 (1.463 %)Extranet
77 (1.280 %)Firewall
85 (0.914 %)IPsec
85 (0.914 %)DHCP
94 (0.731 %)VPN
94 (0.731 %)Cisco IOS
103 (0.548 %)Network Security
103 (0.548 %)SNMP
103 (0.548 %)IP Telephony
103 (0.548 %)DMZ
103 (0.548 %)HTTP
103 (0.548 %)LAN
103 (0.548 %)VoIP
103 (0.548 %)WAN
111 (0.183 %)Kerberos
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1278 (50.82 %)SQL Server
2125 (22.85 %)SQL Server 2005
370 (12.80 %)SQL Server 2000
424 (4.388 %)Crystal Reports
520 (3.656 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
617 (3.108 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
617 (3.108 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
714 (2.559 %)DTS
812 (2.194 %)Oracle 10g
812 (2.194 %)Oracle 9i
911 (2.011 %)ETL
1010 (1.828 %)MySQL
1010 (1.828 %)SQL Server Integration Services
119 (1.645 %)EDRMS
119 (1.645 %)BusinessObjects
128 (1.463 %)OLAP
128 (1.463 %)PerformancePoint
137 (1.280 %)RDBMS
146 (1.097 %)MS Access
154 (0.731 %)DB2
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
168 (12.43 %)Visual Studio
28 (1.463 %)FrontPage
37 (1.280 %)NUnit
37 (1.280 %)VSS/SourceSafe
46 (1.097 %)Flash
55 (0.914 %)Eclipse
62 (0.366 %)Dreamweaver
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
158 (10.60 %)Finance
243 (7.861 %)Insurance
243 (7.861 %)Pensions
327 (4.936 %)Legal
422 (4.022 %)Retail
513 (2.377 %)Health
611 (2.011 %)Banking
710 (1.828 %)Law
710 (1.828 %)Government
89 (1.645 %)Education
96 (1.097 %)Pharmaceutical
96 (1.097 %)Marketing
105 (0.914 %)Local Government
113 (0.548 %)Investment Banking
122 (0.366 %)Financial Institution
122 (0.366 %)Telecoms
131 (0.183 %)Back Office
131 (0.183 %)Billing
131 (0.183 %)Manufacturing
131 (0.183 %)Publishing
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1173 (31.63 %)Developer
2142 (25.96 %)Consultant
3111 (20.29 %)SharePoint Consultant
463 (11.52 %)Architect
555 (10.05 %).NET Developer
651 (9.324 %)SharePoint Developer
739 (7.130 %)C# Developer
835 (6.399 %)Senior Consultant
931 (5.667 %)Senior SharePoint Consultant
1029 (5.302 %)Analyst
1029 (5.302 %)Technical Architect
1125 (4.570 %)Sharepoint Architect
1224 (4.388 %)Junior
1321 (3.839 %)Web Developer
1418 (3.291 %)Support Engineer
1517 (3.108 %)Technical Consultant
1517 (3.108 %)Junior Developer
1517 (3.108 %).NET Architect
1614 (2.559 %)SQL Developer
1614 (2.559 %)SQL DBA
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
130 (5.484 %)N-Tier
223 (4.205 %)Clustering
223 (4.205 %)Computer Science
312 (2.194 %)Replication
410 (1.828 %)Taxonomies
59 (1.645 %)NHS
59 (1.645 %)Client/Server
65 (0.914 %)Fat Client
65 (0.914 %)Thin Client
73 (0.548 %)French Language
73 (0.548 %)German Language
82 (0.366 %)Blackberry
82 (0.366 %)Mathematics
82 (0.366 %)Fixed Income
91 (0.183 %)W3C
91 (0.183 %)Data Extraction
91 (0.183 %)Data Integration
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1310 (56.67 %)Windows
2235 (42.96 %)Windows Server 2003
315 (2.742 %)Windows 2000
414 (2.559 %)Linux
414 (2.559 %)UNIX
513 (2.377 %)Windows XP
68 (1.463 %)Windows 2000 Server
77 (1.280 %)Solaris
84 (0.731 %)FreeBSD
84 (0.731 %)Windows Server 2008
93 (0.548 %)HPUX
101 (0.183 %)Windows Mobile
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
158 (10.60 %)SOA
256 (10.24 %)Content Management
349 (8.958 %)OOD
448 (8.775 %)CRM
543 (7.861 %)Web Development
632 (5.850 %)Workflow
725 (4.570 %)ITIL
824 (4.388 %)Project Management
824 (4.388 %)Agile Software Development
922 (4.022 %)OOP
922 (4.022 %)OO
1020 (3.656 %)DSDM
1020 (3.656 %)Scrum
1116 (2.925 %)Document Management
1116 (2.925 %)Business Intelligence
1214 (2.559 %)Migration
1313 (2.377 %)Disaster Recovery
1313 (2.377 %)Automated Testing
1412 (2.194 %)Business Continuity
1511 (2.011 %)UML
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1294 (53.75 %)C#
2208 (38.03 %)SQL
397 (17.73 %)VB.NET
487 (15.90 %)Transact-SQL
552 (9.506 %)JavaScript
633 (6.033 %)VB
712 (2.194 %)Java
712 (2.194 %)VBScript
810 (1.828 %)C
810 (1.828 %)DHTML
99 (1.645 %)C++
107 (1.280 %)PHP
107 (1.280 %)XAML
116 (1.097 %)PL/SQL
116 (1.097 %)VBA
125 (0.914 %)ActionScript
125 (0.914 %)Perl
133 (0.548 %)PowerShell
142 (0.366 %)Delphi
151 (0.183 %)ECMAScript
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1119 (21.76 %)Microsoft Certification
262 (11.33 %)MCSD
360 (10.97 %)Degree
454 (9.872 %)MCTS
546 (8.410 %)MCAD
642 (7.678 %)MCSE
717 (3.108 %)MCP
812 (2.194 %)MCITP
97 (1.280 %)MCSA
104 (0.731 %)HND
104 (0.731 %)Cisco Certification
104 (0.731 %)CCNA
112 (0.366 %)MCDST
112 (0.366 %)MCDBA
121 (0.183 %)PhD
121 (0.183 %)CCNP
121 (0.183 %)Citrix Certification
121 (0.183 %)A+ Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (0.731 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
14 (0.731 %)QA
22 (0.366 %)ISO9000
31 (0.183 %)ISO9001
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
160 (10.97 %)Active Directory
219 (3.473 %)ISA Server
38 (1.463 %)MetaFrame
47 (1.280 %)VMware ESX
55 (0.914 %)VMware Infrastructure
63 (0.548 %)Backup Exec
63 (0.548 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
72 (0.366 %)Terminal Server
81 (0.183 %)Terminal Services
81 (0.183 %)Citrix Presentation Server
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
111 (2.011 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
29 (1.645 %)MOM
34 (0.731 %)EMC NetWorker
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1349 (63.80 %)Microsoft
231 (5.667 %)Oracle
318 (3.291 %)VMware
412 (2.194 %)Citrix
510 (1.828 %)HP
69 (1.645 %)Cisco
69 (1.645 %)Business Objects
69 (1.645 %)SAP
78 (1.463 %)salesforce.com
78 (1.463 %)EMC
78 (1.463 %)NetSuite
78 (1.463 %)McAfee Security
87 (1.280 %)Symantec
95 (0.914 %)Sybase
95 (0.914 %)Adobe
95 (0.914 %)Macromedia
95 (0.914 %)FileNet
95 (0.914 %)telerik
104 (0.731 %)Cognos
113 (0.548 %)Lotus