Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table looks at the demand for SharePoint skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SharePoint over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category.

LinkMicrosoft SharePoint
Location
3 months to
3 Jul 2009
Same period last year
Rank6191
Rank change on the same period last yearUp+30
Matching permanent IT job ads22134411
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK3.250 %2.211 %
As % of the Application Platforms category19.92 %14.54 %
Salaries quoted19103811
Average salary£40,000£40,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£29,000£28,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£38,500£37,500
% change on same period last year+2.660 %
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsAll Application Platforms
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
1111130337
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK16.32 %15.21 %
Salaries quoted948425750
Average salary£38,000£38,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,500£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000

SharePoint
Demand Trend

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

SharePoint Demand Trend

SharePoint
Salary Trend

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

SharePoint Salary Trend

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 within the UK.

SharePoint Salary Histogram

SharePoint
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 within the UK over the 3 months to 3 July 2009. 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
EnglandUp+302076£40,000-
LondonUp+28818£45,000-
South EastUp+22485£40,000-
City of LondonUp+43306£45,000-
YorkshireUp+63188£35,000+6.06 %
BerkshireUp+60148£45,000-
South WestUp+46126£36,500+12.30 %
North WestUp+41125£35,000+7.69 %
West MidlandsUp+35120£35,000+7.69 %
East of EnglandUp+30112£37,500+1.35 %
South YorkshireUp+4391£36,000+18.03 %
West YorkshireUp+7189£35,000-
LeedsUp+7777£35,000-
SurreyUp+2577£40,000-
East MidlandsUp+2775£42,500+21.42 %
SheffieldUp+4973£37,000+5.71 %
HampshireUp+3768£41,250+3.12 %
ReadingUp+3664£50,000+11.11 %
ScotlandUp+2757£37,500-
WiltshireUp+5255£42,500-
BirminghamUp+4855£37,500+17.18 %
OxfordshireDown-1455£40,050+0.12 %
HertfordshireUp+4453£40,000-5.88 %
BuckinghamshireNo change046£37,500-10.71 %
West SussexUp+2145£35,000-2.77 %
SwindonUp+3643£42,500-5.55 %
ManchesterUp+2442£32,500-26.13 %
BristolUp+4141£35,000+7.69 %
MidlandsUp+3037£55,000+10.00 %
DerbyshireUp+3935£55,000+57.14 %

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK 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.

13020 (58.28 %).NET
22647 (51.08 %)Microsoft
32310 (44.58 %)SQL Server
42213 (42.71 %)C#
51986 (38.32 %)SharePoint Server 2007
61824 (35.20 %)ASP.NET
71421 (27.42 %)Windows
81323 (25.53 %)SQL
91102 (21.27 %)MS Excel
10899 (17.35 %)XML
11862 (16.63 %)SQL Server 2005
12829 (16.00 %)BizTalk Server
13796 (15.36 %)Finance
14743 (14.34 %)CRM
15706 (13.62 %)Active Directory
16694 (13.39 %)Microsoft Certification
17631 (12.18 %)HTML
18623 (12.02 %)CSS
19620 (11.96 %)VB.NET
20618 (11.93 %)Windows Server 2003
21605 (11.68 %)MS Office
22579 (11.17 %)JavaScript
23516 (9.958 %)WebServices
24507 (9.784 %)Visual Studio
25468 (9.031 %)MS Exchange
26462 (8.915 %)Dynamics CRM
27455 (8.780 %)IIS
28421 (8.124 %)Windows SharePoint Services
29413 (7.970 %).NET Framework
30408 (7.873 %)Content Management

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT jobs within the UK 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.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13020 (58.28 %).NET
21824 (35.20 %)ASP.NET
3899 (17.35 %)XML
4631 (12.18 %)HTML
5623 (12.02 %)CSS
6516 (9.958 %)WebServices
7421 (8.124 %)Windows SharePoint Services
8413 (7.970 %).NET Framework
9378 (7.294 %)AJAX
10327 (6.310 %)ASP
11263 (5.075 %)WCF
12190 (3.667 %)XSLT
13183 (3.531 %)XHTML
14172 (3.319 %)Silverlight
15161 (3.107 %)WPF
16156 (3.010 %)WF
17138 (2.663 %)ASP.NET 2.0
18122 (2.354 %)J2EE
19118 (2.277 %)WinForms
20100 (1.930 %)ADO.NET
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11986 (38.32 %)SharePoint Server 2007
2829 (16.00 %)BizTalk Server
3468 (9.031 %)MS Exchange
4455 (8.780 %)IIS
5309 (5.963 %)CMS
6233 (4.496 %)Exchange Server 2003
7203 (3.917 %)Exchange Server 2007
8185 (3.570 %)SharePoint Portal Server
9136 (2.624 %)Documentum
10115 (2.219 %)Commerce Server
11105 (2.026 %)Content Management Server
1278 (1.505 %)Commerce Server 2007
1367 (1.293 %)LiveLink
1367 (1.293 %)eRoom
1463 (1.216 %)EPiServer
1542 (0.810 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
1641 (0.791 %)Apache
1733 (0.637 %)Office Communications Server
1828 (0.540 %)Sitecore CMS
1926 (0.502 %)Lotus Notes
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11102 (21.27 %)MS Excel
2605 (11.68 %)MS Office
3169 (3.261 %)InfoPath
4130 (2.509 %)MS Visio
581 (1.563 %)MS Project
656 (1.081 %)Photoshop
730 (0.579 %)Fireworks
817 (0.328 %)CA Clarity
910 (0.193 %)InDesign
109 (0.174 %)Spreadsheet
117 (0.135 %)SketchUp Pro
117 (0.135 %)MS PowerPoint
117 (0.135 %)PrintSoft PReS
117 (0.135 %)AutoCAD
126 (0.116 %)Adobe Illustrator
132 (0.039 %)ArcInfo
132 (0.039 %)Acrobat
132 (0.039 %)Vectorworks
141 (0.019 %)ImageReady
141 (0.019 %)Authorware
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
1462 (8.915 %)Dynamics CRM
2384 (7.410 %)Microsoft CRM
3294 (5.673 %)Dynamics AX
4270 (5.210 %)Axapta
552 (1.003 %)Navision
634 (0.656 %)Dynamics NAV
732 (0.618 %)Dynamics GP
817 (0.328 %)Great Plains
915 (0.289 %)Summit
1012 (0.232 %)Oracle Financials
1111 (0.212 %)GoldMine
1111 (0.212 %)Oracle 11i
1210 (0.193 %)Oracle EBS
1210 (0.193 %)Oracle Applications
139 (0.174 %)Pivotal CRM
148 (0.154 %)WebTrends
148 (0.154 %)SAP Business One
148 (0.154 %)SageBI
157 (0.135 %)Teamcenter
165 (0.096 %)Epicor Vantage
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1324 (6.252 %)Intranet
2256 (4.940 %)Internet
3214 (4.130 %)Firewall
4182 (3.512 %)DNS
5172 (3.319 %)TCP/IP
6144 (2.779 %)SAN
7130 (2.509 %)WAN
8124 (2.393 %)LAN
996 (1.853 %)VPN
1094 (1.814 %)VoIP
1179 (1.525 %)Extranet
1270 (1.351 %)DHCP
1341 (0.791 %)SSL
1434 (0.656 %)LDAP
1525 (0.482 %)FTP
1525 (0.482 %)Network Security
1525 (0.482 %)Cisco ASA
1623 (0.444 %)VLAN
1623 (0.444 %)NAS
1722 (0.425 %)Cisco PIX
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12310 (44.58 %)SQL Server
2862 (16.63 %)SQL Server 2005
3376 (7.256 %)SQL Server 2000
4261 (5.037 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
5199 (3.840 %)SQL Server 2008
6159 (3.068 %)SQL Server Integration Services
7130 (2.509 %)BusinessObjects
8120 (2.316 %)Crystal Reports
8120 (2.316 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
9119 (2.296 %)Datawarehouse
10104 (2.007 %)MySQL
1183 (1.602 %)PerformancePoint
1275 (1.447 %)ETL
1353 (1.023 %)EDRMS
1446 (0.888 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1545 (0.868 %)MS Access
1642 (0.810 %)DTS
1642 (0.810 %)OLAP
1735 (0.675 %)RDBMS
1834 (0.656 %)Oracle Reports
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
1507 (9.784 %)Visual Studio
251 (0.984 %)Team Foundation Server
348 (0.926 %)NUnit
431 (0.598 %)VSS/SourceSafe
529 (0.560 %)Dreamweaver
626 (0.502 %)Subversion
721 (0.405 %)JIRA
721 (0.405 %)ClearQuest
815 (0.289 %)Visual Studio Team System
913 (0.251 %)ClearCase
913 (0.251 %)Oracle Forms
1011 (0.212 %)CruiseControl
1011 (0.212 %)MorphX
119 (0.174 %)QuickTest Pro
119 (0.174 %)RequisitePro
128 (0.154 %)MSI
137 (0.135 %)InterDev
145 (0.096 %)TestDirector
154 (0.077 %)ProC
154 (0.077 %)Rational Rose
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1796 (15.36 %)Finance
2310 (5.982 %)Insurance
3255 (4.921 %)Pensions
4148 (2.856 %)Health
5137 (2.644 %)Banking
6131 (2.528 %)Manufacturing
7126 (2.431 %)Education
8104 (2.007 %)Government
9101 (1.949 %)Marketing
1070 (1.351 %)Telecoms
1163 (1.216 %)Retail
1260 (1.158 %)Back Office
1340 (0.772 %)Publishing
1436 (0.695 %)Investment Banking
1527 (0.521 %)Games
1626 (0.502 %)Advertising
1723 (0.444 %)Financial Institution
1822 (0.425 %)Law
1822 (0.425 %)Legal
1921 (0.405 %)Music
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12072 (39.98 %)Developer
2835 (16.11 %).NET Developer
3718 (13.86 %)Consultant
4604 (11.66 %)SharePoint Developer
5546 (10.54 %)Analyst
6513 (9.900 %)Architect
7406 (7.835 %)C# Developer
8298 (5.751 %)Senior Developer
9264 (5.095 %)ASP.NET Developer
10235 (4.535 %)Web Developer
11226 (4.361 %)SharePoint Consultant
12208 (4.014 %)Administrator
13199 (3.840 %)Support Analyst
14179 (3.454 %)Sharepoint Architect
15176 (3.396 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
16141 (2.721 %)Software Developer
16141 (2.721 %)Team Leader
17111 (2.142 %)Programmer
18109 (2.103 %)Support Engineer
19107 (2.065 %)Senior .NET Developer
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1131 (2.528 %)Management Information System
2118 (2.277 %)Blackberry
393 (1.795 %)Clustering
482 (1.582 %)N-Tier
574 (1.428 %)French Language
574 (1.428 %)German Language
669 (1.332 %)Computer Science
765 (1.254 %)Client/Server
847 (0.907 %)NHS
939 (0.753 %)W3C
1037 (0.714 %)Tandem
1037 (0.714 %)Data Integration
1124 (0.463 %)Taxonomies
1223 (0.444 %)Social Network
1322 (0.425 %)Video Conferencing
1421 (0.405 %)Cloud Computing
1519 (0.367 %)Thin Client
1519 (0.367 %)Replication
1519 (0.367 %)Fat Client
1617 (0.328 %)E-Learning
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11421 (27.42 %)Windows
2618 (11.93 %)Windows Server 2003
3222 (4.284 %)Windows XP
4141 (2.721 %)Linux
5121 (2.335 %)Windows 2000
6112 (2.161 %)Windows Server 2008
7104 (2.007 %)Windows Vista
881 (1.563 %)Windows 2000 Server
979 (1.525 %)UNIX
1030 (0.579 %)Windows CE
1125 (0.482 %)Solaris
1219 (0.367 %)Mac OS X
1316 (0.309 %)Red Hat Linux
1316 (0.309 %)Windows Mobile
1415 (0.289 %)Windows NT
1415 (0.289 %)Mac OS
159 (0.174 %)OpenVMS
166 (0.116 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
175 (0.096 %)HPUX
175 (0.096 %)Fedora
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1743 (14.34 %)CRM
2408 (7.873 %)Content Management
3348 (6.716 %)Workflow
4310 (5.982 %)Project Management
5308 (5.944 %)Web Development
6288 (5.558 %)Document Management
7285 (5.500 %)ERP
8249 (4.805 %)Migration
9248 (4.786 %)Business Intelligence
10247 (4.766 %)ITIL
11242 (4.670 %)OO
12195 (3.763 %)Agile Software Development
13187 (3.609 %)UML
14156 (3.010 %)PRINCE2
14156 (3.010 %)E-Commerce
15139 (2.682 %)Data Migration
16138 (2.663 %)Information Management
16138 (2.663 %)Scrum
17135 (2.605 %)Logistics
18129 (2.489 %)Business Analysis
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12213 (42.71 %)C#
21323 (25.53 %)SQL
3620 (11.96 %)VB.NET
4579 (11.17 %)JavaScript
5301 (5.809 %)VB
6266 (5.133 %)T-SQL
7265 (5.114 %)X++
8243 (4.689 %)Java
9153 (2.953 %)C++
10135 (2.605 %)C
11116 (2.239 %)VB6
12103 (1.988 %)PHP
1392 (1.775 %)VBA
1476 (1.467 %)VBScript
1549 (0.946 %)PL/SQL
1634 (0.656 %)XPath
1733 (0.637 %)VC++
1823 (0.444 %)ActionScript
1921 (0.405 %)Perl
2014 (0.270 %)XAML
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1694 (13.39 %)Microsoft Certification
2402 (7.758 %)Degree
3296 (5.712 %)MCP
4272 (5.249 %)MCSE
5190 (3.667 %)MCSD
6161 (3.107 %)MCAD
7141 (2.721 %)Security Cleared
8138 (2.663 %)MCTS
9110 (2.123 %)CIMA
9110 (2.123 %)ACCA
1071 (1.370 %)SC Cleared
1167 (1.293 %)MCSA
1244 (0.849 %)MCPD
1339 (0.753 %)Cisco Certification
1433 (0.637 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1532 (0.618 %)CCNA
1630 (0.579 %)Citrix Certification
1726 (0.502 %)CCA
1726 (0.502 %)ITIL Certification
1825 (0.482 %)ISEB
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
1103 (1.988 %)QA
275 (1.447 %)SLA
312 (0.232 %)ISO9001
312 (0.232 %)COBIT
410 (0.193 %)WAI
59 (0.174 %)ISO27001
68 (0.154 %)WCAG
77 (0.135 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
84 (0.077 %)ISO9000
92 (0.039 %)ISO14001
92 (0.039 %)TickIT
92 (0.039 %)HL7
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1706 (13.62 %)Active Directory
2124 (2.393 %)VMware Infrastructure
369 (1.332 %)VMware ESX
467 (1.293 %)Backup Exec
547 (0.907 %)MSMQ
646 (0.888 %)ISA Server
737 (0.714 %)Terminal Services
827 (0.521 %)Citrix Presentation Server
920 (0.386 %)Hyper-V
1018 (0.347 %)VMware Server
1114 (0.270 %)Terminal Server
1213 (0.251 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
1312 (0.232 %)MetaFrame
148 (0.154 %)XenApp
155 (0.096 %)XenServer
164 (0.077 %)NetBackup
172 (0.039 %)Xen
181 (0.019 %)Sendmail
181 (0.019 %)Veritas Cluster Server
181 (0.019 %)Squid
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
151 (0.984 %)MOM
236 (0.695 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
332 (0.618 %)CA SiteMinder
418 (0.347 %)SCCM
511 (0.212 %)SCOM
511 (0.212 %)WSUS
511 (0.212 %)OpenView
610 (0.193 %)Norton AntiVirus
610 (0.193 %)HP Data Protector
76 (0.116 %)DameWare
76 (0.116 %)Legato
76 (0.116 %)EMC NetWorker
84 (0.077 %)MIMEsweeper
93 (0.058 %)ServiceCenter
93 (0.058 %)MAILsweeper
93 (0.058 %)ZENworks
102 (0.039 %)Tivoli
111 (0.019 %)AssetCenter
111 (0.019 %)Unicenter
111 (0.019 %)ARCserve
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12647 (51.08 %)Microsoft
2407 (7.854 %)Oracle
3338 (6.523 %)VMware
4205 (3.956 %)Citrix
5172 (3.319 %)Cisco
6130 (2.509 %)Business Objects
7103 (1.988 %)SAP
7103 (1.988 %)HP
879 (1.525 %)IBM
964 (1.235 %)Juniper
1061 (1.177 %)Open Text
1150 (0.965 %)Dell
1246 (0.888 %)Lotus
1341 (0.791 %)Symantec
1438 (0.733 %)Adobe
1533 (0.637 %)Sitecore
1629 (0.560 %)CheckPoint
1727 (0.521 %)Tridion
1826 (0.502 %)Sage
1826 (0.502 %)EMC