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 across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint Server 2007 over the 3 months to 9 February 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.

LinkMicrosoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS)
Location
3 months to
9 Feb 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank174157310
Rank change year-on-year
Down-17Up+153
Matching permanent IT job ads92612731138
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK1.176 %1.259 %0.563 %
As % of the Application Platforms category7.546 %7.999 %3.692 %
Salaries quoted76311301000
Average salary£45,000£45,000£45,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,500£31,500£32,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£62,500£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,500£45,000£45,000
% change year-on-year
-5.550 %-
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryAll Application Platforms
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
122721591530824
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK15.59 %15.75 %15.25 %
Salaries quoted104441357525734
Average salary£40,000£38,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.260 %-5.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,500£25,000£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£60,000£62,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000

SharePoint Server 2007
Demand Trend

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

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 within the UK.

SharePoint Server 2007 Salary Trend

SharePoint Server 2007
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint Server 2007 over the 3 months to 9 February 2010 within the UK.

SharePoint Server 2007 Salary Histogram

SharePoint Server 2007
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 Server 2007 within the UK over the 3 months to 9 February 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
EnglandDown-24821£45,000-
LondonDown-40342£50,000-
South EastDown-21202£44,500-1.11 %
City of LondonUp+27118£45,000-18.18 %
BerkshireUp+12103£45,000-10.00 %
YorkshireUp+1781£40,000+14.28 %
West MidlandsUp+2168£48,250+7.22 %
West YorkshireUp+3464£40,000+14.28 %
LeedsUp+2454£40,000+14.28 %
North WestUp+1838£45,000+12.50 %
SurreyDown-1037£40,000-8.04 %
South WestUp+3236£39,000+11.42 %
East of EnglandUp+1535£50,000+50.37 %
ScotlandUp+1132£32,500-38.67 %
BirminghamUp+2629£49,000-1.01 %
ManchesterUp+3125£48,750-18.75 %
CoventryUp+1321£55,000+22.22 %
ReadingUp+1319£45,000-
GlasgowUp+119£31,500-47.50 %
CambridgeshireUp+1818£32,500+10.16 %
BracknellUp+817£27,500-29.03 %
South YorkshireUp+216£36,000-20.00 %
East MidlandsDown-1415£30,000-20.00 %
CambridgeUp+814£32,500+10.16 %
OxfordshireDown-614£45,000-5.26 %
MiddlesexUp+3213£45,000-2.70 %
MaidenheadUp+1413£38,500-16.75 %
BuckinghamshireDown-1411£47,500+18.75 %
HertfordshireUp+1810£59,500+88.88 %
BristolUp+289£37,500-16.66 %

SharePoint Server 2007
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 February 2010, IT jobs within the UK 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.

11564 (88.66 %)SharePoint
21244 (70.52 %).NET
31051 (59.58 %)Microsoft
4934 (52.95 %)C#
5809 (45.86 %)SQL Server
6798 (45.24 %)ASP.NET
7403 (22.85 %)MS Excel
8371 (21.03 %)SQL
9358 (20.29 %)XML
10346 (19.61 %)Windows
11297 (16.84 %)SQL Server 2005
12281 (15.93 %)BizTalk Server
12281 (15.93 %)CRM
13271 (15.36 %)HTML
14259 (14.68 %)JavaScript
15249 (14.12 %)Finance
16248 (14.06 %)VB.NET
17245 (13.89 %)Windows SharePoint Services
18244 (13.83 %)Microsoft Certification
19231 (13.10 %)MS Office
20223 (12.64 %)Web Services
21213 (12.07 %)CSS
22187 (10.60 %)Dynamics CRM
23170 (9.637 %)InfoPath
24161 (9.127 %)Microsoft CRM
25154 (8.730 %)Visual Studio
26150 (8.503 %)SQL Server 2008
27149 (8.447 %).NET Framework
28143 (8.107 %)Active Directory
28143 (8.107 %)Windows Server 2003

SharePoint Server 2007
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 February 2010, IT jobs within the UK 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.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11244 (70.52 %).NET
2798 (45.24 %)ASP.NET
3358 (20.29 %)XML
4271 (15.36 %)HTML
5245 (13.89 %)Windows SharePoint Services
6223 (12.64 %)Web Services
7213 (12.07 %)CSS
8149 (8.447 %).NET Framework
9111 (6.293 %)WCF
10105 (5.952 %)AJAX
1196 (5.442 %)XSLT
1285 (4.819 %)Silverlight
1383 (4.705 %)WPF
1465 (3.685 %)XHTML
1555 (3.118 %)ASP
1653 (3.005 %)ASP.NET 2.0
1752 (2.948 %)WinForms
1846 (2.608 %)MVC
1846 (2.608 %)WF
1945 (2.551 %)ADO.NET
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11564 (88.66 %)SharePoint
2281 (15.93 %)BizTalk Server
3140 (7.937 %)IIS
499 (5.612 %)CMS
598 (5.556 %)MS Exchange
690 (5.102 %)SharePoint Portal Server
747 (2.664 %)Content Management Server
846 (2.608 %)Exchange Server 2007
945 (2.551 %)Exchange Server 2003
1031 (1.757 %)Commerce Server
1123 (1.304 %)Documentum
1222 (1.247 %)Commerce Server 2007
1319 (1.077 %)EPiServer
1319 (1.077 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1411 (0.624 %)Office Communications Server
1411 (0.624 %)ESB
158 (0.454 %)Office Project Server
167 (0.397 %)Community Server
167 (0.397 %)WebSphere Message Broker
176 (0.340 %)Sitecore CMS
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1403 (22.85 %)MS Excel
2231 (13.10 %)MS Office
3170 (9.637 %)InfoPath
431 (1.757 %)MS Project
523 (1.304 %)MS Visio
621 (1.190 %)Photoshop
76 (0.340 %)MS PowerPoint
84 (0.227 %)CA Clarity
91 (0.057 %)Spreadsheet
91 (0.057 %)Fireworks
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
1187 (10.60 %)Dynamics CRM
2161 (9.127 %)Microsoft CRM
3110 (6.236 %)Dynamics AX
4108 (6.122 %)Axapta
527 (1.531 %)Navision
620 (1.134 %)Dynamics NAV
77 (0.397 %)Applix TM1
84 (0.227 %)Great Plains
84 (0.227 %)SalesLogix
93 (0.170 %)Dynamics GP
102 (0.113 %)Google Analytics
102 (0.113 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1119 (6.746 %)Intranet
282 (4.649 %)Internet
330 (1.701 %)Firewall
428 (1.587 %)DNS
428 (1.587 %)SAN
525 (1.417 %)Extranet
620 (1.134 %)DHCP
716 (0.907 %)LAN
716 (0.907 %)Kerberos
716 (0.907 %)WAN
716 (0.907 %)VPN
815 (0.850 %)VoIP
910 (0.567 %)TCP/IP
109 (0.510 %)VLAN
117 (0.397 %)Network Security
117 (0.397 %)LDAP
124 (0.227 %)HTTP
124 (0.227 %)iSCSI
124 (0.227 %)NAS
133 (0.170 %)Cisco ASA
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1809 (45.86 %)SQL Server
2297 (16.84 %)SQL Server 2005
3150 (8.503 %)SQL Server 2008
4115 (6.519 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
582 (4.649 %)SQL Server Integration Services
679 (4.478 %)SQL Server 2000
770 (3.968 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
863 (3.571 %)Datawarehouse
952 (2.948 %)PerformancePoint
1045 (2.551 %)OLAP
1134 (1.927 %)ETL
1226 (1.474 %)RDBMS
1324 (1.361 %)EDRMS
1419 (1.077 %)MS Access
1515 (0.850 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1515 (0.850 %)BusinessObjects
1612 (0.680 %)DB2
1710 (0.567 %)BODI
1710 (0.567 %)Oracle OLAP
189 (0.510 %)IDOL
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1154 (8.730 %)Visual Studio
232 (1.814 %)Team Foundation Server
320 (1.134 %)Subversion
411 (0.624 %)Visual Studio Team System
59 (0.510 %)VSS/SourceSafe
68 (0.454 %)Oracle APEX
75 (0.283 %)NUnit
82 (0.113 %)Dreamweaver
91 (0.057 %)MorphX
91 (0.057 %)ERwin
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1249 (14.12 %)Finance
278 (4.422 %)Publishing
344 (2.494 %)Insurance
440 (2.268 %)Health
539 (2.211 %)Pensions
637 (2.098 %)Marketing
736 (2.041 %)Banking
736 (2.041 %)Manufacturing
833 (1.871 %)Education
922 (1.247 %)Games
1016 (0.907 %)Music
1112 (0.680 %)Government
1211 (0.624 %)Retail
138 (0.454 %)Back Office
138 (0.454 %)Legal
147 (0.397 %)Advertising
156 (0.340 %)Criminal Justice
165 (0.283 %)Investment Banking
165 (0.283 %)Telecoms
165 (0.283 %)Law
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1825 (46.77 %)Developer
2464 (26.30 %)SharePoint Developer
3339 (19.22 %)Consultant
4280 (15.87 %).NET Developer
5244 (13.83 %)Architect
6168 (9.524 %)SharePoint Consultant
7122 (6.916 %)SharePoint Architect
8117 (6.633 %)Analyst
9115 (6.519 %)C# Developer
1095 (5.385 %)Senior Developer
1194 (5.329 %)ASP.NET Developer
1274 (4.195 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
1372 (4.082 %)Administrator
1465 (3.685 %)Designer
1555 (3.118 %)Technical Architect
1555 (3.118 %)Senior SharePoint Developer
1652 (2.948 %)Web Developer
1751 (2.891 %)Dynamics AX Consultant
1846 (2.608 %)Solutions Architect
1941 (2.324 %)Systems Administrator
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
131 (1.757 %)Tandem
219 (1.077 %)Blackberry
317 (0.964 %)Computer Science
415 (0.850 %)Taxonomies
513 (0.737 %)Clustering
611 (0.624 %)N-Tier
79 (0.510 %)Multithreading
79 (0.510 %)NHS
88 (0.454 %)W3C
88 (0.454 %)SaaS
97 (0.397 %)Fat Client
97 (0.397 %)Thin Client
106 (0.340 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
115 (0.283 %)German Language
115 (0.283 %)Credit Risk
115 (0.283 %)Streaming Media
124 (0.227 %)Client/Server
124 (0.227 %)Smartcard
124 (0.227 %)Replication
124 (0.227 %)RIA
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1346 (19.61 %)Windows
2143 (8.107 %)Windows Server 2003
359 (3.345 %)Windows Server 2008
422 (1.247 %)Windows XP
422 (1.247 %)Windows 2000
517 (0.964 %)Linux
615 (0.850 %)Windows Vista
78 (0.454 %)Solaris
87 (0.397 %)Red Hat Linux
96 (0.340 %)UNIX
104 (0.227 %)Windows NT
104 (0.227 %)AIX
104 (0.227 %)Windows Mobile
104 (0.227 %)Windows 2000 Server
104 (0.227 %)Windows 7
113 (0.170 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
113 (0.170 %)Mac OS X
121 (0.057 %)HPUX
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1281 (15.93 %)CRM
2125 (7.086 %)ERP
3120 (6.803 %)Business Intelligence
4107 (6.066 %)Content Management
5103 (5.839 %)Workflow
695 (5.385 %)OO
787 (4.932 %)Scrum
873 (4.138 %)Project Management
969 (3.912 %)SOA
1062 (3.515 %)Requirements Analysis
1161 (3.458 %)Web Development
1259 (3.345 %)Migration
1358 (3.288 %)UML
1451 (2.891 %)E-Commerce
1546 (2.608 %)Extreme Programming
1644 (2.494 %)ITIL
1742 (2.381 %)Agile Software Development
1839 (2.211 %)PRINCE2
1932 (1.814 %)Asset Management
1932 (1.814 %)Logistics
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1934 (52.95 %)C#
2371 (21.03 %)SQL
3259 (14.68 %)JavaScript
4248 (14.06 %)VB.NET
5109 (6.179 %)T-SQL
699 (5.612 %)X++
777 (4.365 %)VB
845 (2.551 %)Java
942 (2.381 %)C
1032 (1.814 %)C++
1129 (1.644 %)VBScript
1226 (1.474 %)PL/SQL
1319 (1.077 %)XPath
1412 (0.680 %)PowerShell
1510 (0.567 %)VB6
169 (0.510 %)Perl
178 (0.454 %)VBA
186 (0.340 %)ActionScript
186 (0.340 %)PHP
194 (0.227 %)XAML
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1244 (13.83 %)Microsoft Certification
2135 (7.653 %)MCTS
3110 (6.236 %)MCSD
4104 (5.896 %)Degree
587 (4.932 %)Security Cleared
670 (3.968 %)MCP
764 (3.628 %)MCAD
862 (3.515 %)MCSE
939 (2.211 %)SC Cleared
1026 (1.474 %)MCITP
1115 (0.850 %)MCPD
1115 (0.850 %)MCDBA
1212 (0.680 %)MCSA
138 (0.454 %)Cisco Certification
147 (0.397 %)PRINCE2 Certification
156 (0.340 %)CCNA
156 (0.340 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
164 (0.227 %)ITIL Certification
173 (0.170 %)ISEB Practitioner
173 (0.170 %)ISEB
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
120 (1.134 %)QA
28 (0.454 %)SLA
35 (0.283 %)Dublin Core
43 (0.170 %)ISO27001
43 (0.170 %)PCI DSS
43 (0.170 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1143 (8.107 %)Active Directory
230 (1.701 %)ISA Server
230 (1.701 %)VMware Infrastructure
310 (0.567 %)Hyper-V
48 (0.454 %)Terminal Server
48 (0.454 %)Terminal Services
57 (0.397 %)VMware ESX
66 (0.340 %)Citrix Presentation Server
75 (0.283 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
84 (0.227 %)MetaFrame
84 (0.227 %)Backup Exec
93 (0.170 %)vSphere
93 (0.170 %)MSMQ
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
123 (1.304 %)SCOM
219 (1.077 %)SCCM
36 (0.340 %)MOM
43 (0.170 %)Norton AntiVirus
52 (0.113 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
61 (0.057 %)MIIS
61 (0.057 %)Tivoli
61 (0.057 %)Netcool
61 (0.057 %)OpenView Configuration Management
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11051 (59.58 %)Microsoft
293 (5.272 %)Oracle
360 (3.401 %)VMware
436 (2.041 %)Citrix
534 (1.927 %)Cisco
629 (1.644 %)IBM
727 (1.531 %)ProClarity
823 (1.304 %)Meridio
918 (1.020 %)Google
1015 (0.850 %)Business Objects
1114 (0.794 %)EMC
1114 (0.794 %)Plumtree
1213 (0.737 %)HP
1312 (0.680 %)SAP
1411 (0.624 %)Hyperion
1411 (0.624 %)Informatica
1411 (0.624 %)MicroStrategy
1411 (0.624 %)Cognos
1510 (0.567 %)Sage
1510 (0.567 %)Ab Initio