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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft SharePoint 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 over the last 3 months to 14 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft SharePoint
Location
3 months to 14 May 2008Same period last year
Rank88122
Rank change on same period last yearUp+34
Matching permanent IT job ads47353539
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.324 %1.542 %
As % of the category below14.24 %10.22 %
Salaries quoted40573000
Average minimum salary£37,210£38,211
Average salary£41,677£42,148
% change on same period last year-1.11 %
Average maximum salary£46,144£46,086
UK excluding London average salary£39,566£40,649
% change on same period last year-2.66 %
Application Platforms UKApplication Platforms
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads3324234627
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled16.31 %15.08 %
Salaries quoted2821228332
Average minimum salary£37,124£38,033
Average salary£40,585£41,513
% change on same period last year-2.23 %
Average maximum salary£44,045£44,994
UK excluding London average salary£37,045£38,418
% change on same period last year-3.57 %

SharePoint
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing SharePoint across 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 ads citing SharePoint across the UK.

SharePoint Salary Trend

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SharePoint across the UK over the past 3 months.

SharePoint Salary Histogram

SharePoint
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the UK over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1EnglandUp+374433£41,289-2.46 %
2LondonUp+311819£45,216+2.73 %
3South EastUp+501181£41,050-5.80 %
4City of LondonUp+57404£45,688-2.69 %
5BerkshireUp+61301£41,139-22.30 %
6East of EnglandUp+69296£35,680-2.07 %
7North WestUp+55293£44,996-2.65 %
8YorkshireDown-16260£32,968-1.93 %
8OxfordshireUp+33260£39,500+3.13 %
9SurreyUp+13230£41,353+2.24 %
10South WestUp+33205£34,450+11.53 %
11West MidlandsUp+15184£33,315-2.32 %
11East MidlandsUp+63184£35,060-3.13 %
12ManchesterUp+13174£51,981+2.59 %
13ScotlandUp+2160£43,642+16.68 %
14BuckinghamshireUp+75151£40,085-13.23 %
15HampshireUp+2149£42,805+7.54 %
16West YorkshireDown-2118£34,977+4.43 %
17ReadingUp+30114£41,174-6.99 %
18OxfordUp+27110£38,368+1.00 %
19HertfordshireUp+4295£42,862+0.20 %
20South YorkshireUp+1494£29,908-9.89 %
21CambridgeshireUp+4593£32,222-5.28 %
22LeedsDown-486£34,805+6.78 %
23EdinburghDown-483£46,175+17.68 %
24BirminghamDown-279£35,446+6.08 %
25AbingdonUp+2574£39,774-0.56 %
26EssexUp+3173£31,523-4.01 %
27NorthamptonshireUp+2272£37,368+23.75 %
28BristolUp+1857£33,959+30.92 %

SharePoint
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing SharePoint also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SharePoint.

15844 (63.56 %).NET
25001 (54.39 %)Microsoft
34322 (47.00 %)SQL Server
44287 (46.62 %)C#
53658 (39.78 %)ASP.NET
62876 (31.28 %)SQL
72278 (24.77 %)SharePoint Server 2007
82145 (23.33 %)MS Excel
92143 (23.31 %)BizTalk Server
102082 (22.64 %)Windows
111968 (21.40 %)XML
121492 (16.23 %)Microsoft Certification
131482 (16.12 %)VB.NET
141475 (16.04 %)SQL Server 2005
151298 (14.12 %)Active Directory
161208 (13.14 %)MS Exchange
171194 (12.99 %)HTML
181114 (12.12 %)JavaScript
191109 (12.06 %)Finance
201104 (12.01 %)SQL Server 7
21939 (10.21 %)CRM
22923 (10.04 %)MS Office
23900 (9.788 %)CSS
24871 (9.473 %)WebServices
25843 (9.168 %)IIS
26837 (9.103 %)SQL Server 2000
27739 (8.037 %)Visual Studio
28707 (7.689 %)ASP
29706 (7.678 %)Exchange Server 2003
30697 (7.580 %)VB

SharePoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing SharePoint also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SharePoint. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
15844 (63.56 %).NET
23658 (39.78 %)ASP.NET
31968 (21.40 %)XML
41194 (12.99 %)HTML
5900 (9.788 %)CSS
6871 (9.473 %)WebServices
7707 (7.689 %)ASP
8655 (7.123 %).NET Framework
9566 (6.156 %)Windows SharePoint Services
10531 (5.775 %)AJAX
11427 (4.644 %)XSLT
12343 (3.730 %)WinForms
13286 (3.110 %)XHTML
14186 (2.023 %)ASP.NET 2.0
15161 (1.751 %)WCF
16142 (1.544 %)ADO.NET
17140 (1.523 %)COM+
18131 (1.425 %)XSL
19127 (1.381 %)J2EE
20119 (1.294 %)WPF
Application Platforms
12278 (24.77 %)SharePoint Server 2007
22143 (23.31 %)BizTalk Server
31208 (13.14 %)MS Exchange
4843 (9.168 %)IIS
5706 (7.678 %)Exchange Server 2003
6556 (6.047 %)CMS
7443 (4.818 %)SharePoint Portal Server
8367 (3.991 %)Exchange Server 2007
9359 (3.904 %)Exchange Server 2000
10208 (2.262 %)Content Management Server
11180 (1.958 %)Documentum
12164 (1.784 %)Commerce Server
13124 (1.349 %)Lotus Notes
14109 (1.185 %)Apache
1597 (1.055 %)WorkSite
1671 (0.772 %)Office Project Server
1761 (0.663 %)Commerce Server 2007
1860 (0.653 %)WebLogic
1952 (0.566 %)MQSeries
2050 (0.544 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
12145 (23.33 %)MS Excel
2923 (10.04 %)MS Office
3257 (2.795 %)InfoPath
4130 (1.414 %)MS Project
5129 (1.403 %)MS Visio
6113 (1.229 %)Photoshop
751 (0.555 %)MS PowerPoint
840 (0.435 %)Acrobat
924 (0.261 %)Fireworks
1016 (0.174 %)RoboHelp
1016 (0.174 %)Adobe Illustrator
1111 (0.120 %)FrameMaker
1111 (0.120 %)CA Clarity
126 (0.065 %)FreeHand
135 (0.054 %)Paint Shop Pro
143 (0.033 %)SPSS
152 (0.022 %)AutoCAD
161 (0.011 %)MATLAB
161 (0.011 %)PrintSoft PReS
Business Applications
1539 (5.862 %)Microsoft CRM
2346 (3.763 %)Dynamics CRM
3272 (2.958 %)Axapta
4176 (1.914 %)Dynamics AX
5145 (1.577 %)Navision
6119 (1.294 %)Dynamics NAV
731 (0.337 %)Summit
731 (0.337 %)Great Plains
828 (0.305 %)Pivotal CRM
915 (0.163 %)Dynamics GP
1014 (0.152 %)SAP Business One
1110 (0.109 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
1110 (0.109 %)SAP CRM
129 (0.098 %)Oracle EBS
138 (0.087 %)Applix TM1
147 (0.076 %)Oracle CRM
156 (0.065 %)Pegasus Opera
156 (0.065 %)Loan IQ
156 (0.065 %)InvestOne
165 (0.054 %)SoftGrid
Communications & Networking
1563 (6.123 %)Intranet
2500 (5.438 %)Internet
3386 (4.198 %)Firewall
4254 (2.762 %)TCP/IP
5250 (2.719 %)DNS
6238 (2.588 %)WAN
7232 (2.523 %)LAN
8201 (2.186 %)VPN
9195 (2.121 %)SAN
1085 (0.924 %)DHCP
1184 (0.914 %)Extranet
1277 (0.837 %)VoIP
1368 (0.740 %)Wireless
1454 (0.587 %)SMS
1544 (0.479 %)WINS
1544 (0.479 %)Network Security
1643 (0.468 %)LDAP
1732 (0.348 %)SSL
1825 (0.272 %)VLAN
1825 (0.272 %)SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
14322 (47.00 %)SQL Server
21475 (16.04 %)SQL Server 2005
31104 (12.01 %)SQL Server 7
4837 (9.103 %)SQL Server 2000
5507 (5.514 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
6218 (2.371 %)Datawarehouse
7188 (2.045 %)SQL Server Integration Services
8186 (2.023 %)Crystal Reports
9159 (1.729 %)DTS
10118 (1.283 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1196 (1.044 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1290 (0.979 %)BusinessObjects
1375 (0.816 %)OLAP
1470 (0.761 %)MS Access
1568 (0.740 %)EDRMS
1660 (0.653 %)MySQL
1756 (0.609 %)RDBMS
1854 (0.587 %)ETL
1946 (0.500 %)Oracle Reports
2039 (0.424 %)Oracle 9i
Development Applications
1739 (8.037 %)Visual Studio
296 (1.044 %)Flash
374 (0.805 %)NUnit
466 (0.718 %)VSS/SourceSafe
557 (0.620 %)MorphX
655 (0.598 %)FrontPage
749 (0.533 %)Dreamweaver
829 (0.315 %)Subversion
920 (0.218 %)CruiseControl
920 (0.218 %)ClearCase
1012 (0.131 %)Oracle Forms
1012 (0.131 %)ProC
1012 (0.131 %)MSI
1111 (0.120 %)Eclipse
1111 (0.120 %)TestDirector
128 (0.087 %)WinRunner
128 (0.087 %)InstallShield
128 (0.087 %)Rational Robot
137 (0.076 %)ClearQuest
137 (0.076 %)LoadRunner
General
11109 (12.06 %)Finance
2473 (5.144 %)Health
3394 (4.285 %)Pensions
4274 (2.980 %)Education
5268 (2.915 %)Law
6263 (2.860 %)Insurance
7256 (2.784 %)Banking
8227 (2.469 %)Marketing
9223 (2.425 %)Legal
10209 (2.273 %)Retail
11146 (1.588 %)Government
12119 (1.294 %)Manufacturing
13113 (1.229 %)Telecoms
1493 (1.011 %)Investment Banking
1584 (0.914 %)Back Office
1661 (0.663 %)Front Office
1759 (0.642 %)Advertising
1846 (0.500 %)Construction
1942 (0.457 %)Financial Institution
2041 (0.446 %)Aerospace
Job Titles
14034 (43.87 %)Developer
21862 (20.25 %).NET Developer
31751 (19.04 %)Consultant
4980 (10.66 %)C# Developer
5972 (10.57 %)Analyst
6729 (7.928 %)SharePoint Developer
7639 (6.949 %)ASP.NET Developer
8580 (6.308 %)SharePoint Consultant
9497 (5.405 %)Architect
10495 (5.383 %)Senior Developer
11473 (5.144 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
12456 (4.959 %)Web Developer
13328 (3.567 %)Support Analyst
14325 (3.535 %)Project Manager
15257 (2.795 %)VB.NET Developer
16223 (2.425 %)Technical Consultant
17221 (2.403 %)Administrator
18219 (2.382 %)Software Developer
19214 (2.327 %)Programmer
20212 (2.306 %)Senior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1150 (1.631 %)Clustering
2115 (1.251 %)Computer Science
3114 (1.240 %)Tandem
3114 (1.240 %)Client/Server
4112 (1.218 %)N-Tier
5103 (1.120 %)Management Information System
681 (0.881 %)Blackberry
762 (0.674 %)Asset Management
861 (0.663 %)Web 2.0
948 (0.522 %)W3C
1036 (0.392 %)PMI
1130 (0.326 %)Thin Client
1130 (0.326 %)Fat Client
1229 (0.315 %)NHS
1229 (0.315 %)Replication
1326 (0.283 %)VLE
1326 (0.283 %)Wiki
1422 (0.239 %)PKI
1521 (0.228 %)German Language
1618 (0.196 %)French Language
Operating Systems
12082 (22.64 %)Windows
2423 (4.600 %)Windows Server 2003
3334 (3.632 %)Windows 2000
4322 (3.502 %)Linux
5288 (3.132 %)Windows XP
6167 (1.816 %)Unix
772 (0.783 %)Windows NT
839 (0.424 %)Solaris
937 (0.402 %)Windows Vista
1019 (0.207 %)AIX
1019 (0.207 %)NetWare
118 (0.087 %)Mac OS X
127 (0.076 %)VMS
127 (0.076 %)HPUX
136 (0.065 %)Windows Mobile
145 (0.054 %)FreeBSD
154 (0.044 %)SUSE
154 (0.044 %)Debian
162 (0.022 %)OpenVMS
171 (0.011 %)OS/400
Processes & Methodologies
1939 (10.21 %)CRM
2643 (6.993 %)Project Management
3501 (5.449 %)Content Management
4451 (4.905 %)OO
5447 (4.861 %)Web Development
6416 (4.524 %)Workflow
7373 (4.057 %)Business Intelligence
8372 (4.046 %)Document Management
9308 (3.350 %)PRINCE2
10283 (3.078 %)Scrum
11279 (3.034 %)UML
12276 (3.002 %)ERP
13253 (2.751 %)ITIL
14210 (2.284 %)Extreme Programming
15202 (2.197 %)Migration
16173 (1.881 %)TDD
17169 (1.838 %)Business Analysis
18158 (1.718 %)SOA
19155 (1.686 %)Web Design
20148 (1.610 %)RUP
Programming Languages
14287 (46.62 %)C#
22876 (31.28 %)SQL
31482 (16.12 %)VB.NET
41114 (12.12 %)JavaScript
5697 (7.580 %)VB
6508 (5.525 %)Transact-SQL
7489 (5.318 %)Java
8279 (3.034 %)C++
9180 (1.958 %)VBA
10171 (1.860 %)VBScript
11154 (1.675 %)DHTML
12151 (1.642 %)VB6
13135 (1.468 %)C
14115 (1.251 %)PHP
1583 (0.903 %)VC++
1671 (0.772 %)X++
1765 (0.707 %)Perl
1860 (0.653 %)PL/SQL
1930 (0.326 %)Delphi
2024 (0.261 %)Ruby
Qualifications
11492 (16.23 %)Microsoft Certification
2680 (7.395 %)Degree
3574 (6.243 %)MCSE
4497 (5.405 %)MCSD
5486 (5.285 %)MCP
6311 (3.382 %)MCAD
7109 (1.185 %)MCSA
890 (0.979 %)MCTS
967 (0.729 %)ISEB
1060 (0.653 %)Cisco Certification
1154 (0.587 %)MCDBA
1154 (0.587 %)MCPD
1250 (0.544 %)CCNA
1341 (0.446 %)PMP
1341 (0.446 %)PMI Certification
1434 (0.370 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1525 (0.272 %)Citrix Certification
1525 (0.272 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1620 (0.218 %)HND
1716 (0.174 %)CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
195 (1.033 %)QA
283 (0.903 %)SLA
318 (0.196 %)WAI
412 (0.131 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
58 (0.087 %)BS7799
62 (0.022 %)ISO9001
71 (0.011 %)WCAG
71 (0.011 %)MiFID
71 (0.011 %)PCI DSS
System Software
11298 (14.12 %)Active Directory
2201 (2.186 %)ISA Server
388 (0.957 %)Terminal Services
480 (0.870 %)MSMQ
579 (0.859 %)VMware ESX
659 (0.642 %)MetaFrame
750 (0.544 %)Backup Exec
838 (0.413 %)Citrix Presentation Server
933 (0.359 %)NetBackup
1030 (0.326 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
1115 (0.163 %)Terminal Server
125 (0.054 %)VMware Workstation
134 (0.044 %)VMware GSX
134 (0.044 %)Oracle RAC
134 (0.044 %)Novell eDirectory
143 (0.033 %)NDS
151 (0.011 %)VMware Server
151 (0.011 %)AquaLogic
151 (0.011 %)Intellisync
Systems Management
1224 (2.436 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
2162 (1.762 %)MOM
372 (0.783 %)MIIS
434 (0.370 %)OpenView
533 (0.359 %)Norton AntiVirus
533 (0.359 %)SCOM
627 (0.294 %)SCCM
716 (0.174 %)HP Data Protector
815 (0.163 %)OpenView Configuration Management
815 (0.163 %)CA SiteMinder
914 (0.152 %)WSUS
1013 (0.141 %)MAILsweeper
1013 (0.141 %)CiscoWorks
1111 (0.120 %)ZENworks
129 (0.098 %)MIMEsweeper
129 (0.098 %)EMC NetWorker
137 (0.076 %)Netcool
146 (0.065 %)Unicenter
146 (0.065 %)ARCserve
152 (0.022 %)Nagios
Vendors
15001 (54.39 %)Microsoft
2571 (6.210 %)Oracle
3428 (4.655 %)VMware
4426 (4.633 %)Citrix
5266 (2.893 %)Cisco
6174 (1.892 %)HP
7162 (1.762 %)IBM
8157 (1.707 %)SAP
9150 (1.631 %)Interwoven
10136 (1.479 %)Lotus
11128 (1.392 %)EMC
12112 (1.218 %)FileNet
13110 (1.196 %)VERITAS
14106 (1.153 %)Open Text
15105 (1.142 %)Hummingbird
16101 (1.098 %)Symantec
1793 (1.011 %)Meridio
1891 (0.990 %)Cognos
1990 (0.979 %)Business Objects
2075 (0.816 %)Adobe
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