Microsoft SharePoint
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SharePoint skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SharePoint over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 101 163 196
Rank change year-on-year +62 +33 -48
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 2,661 2,227 3,378
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.64% 2.26% 2.06%
As % of the Application Platforms category 24.96% 19.83% 14.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2,198 1,731 2,415
10th Percentile £26,000 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,750 £34,875 £33,986
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £49,200
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +1.63% -1.60%
75th Percentile £57,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £41,380
% change year-on-year -5.88% +2.71% -2.64%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

SharePoint is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 10,663 11,229 23,116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.57% 11.40% 14.11%
Number of salaries quoted 7,085 7,564 11,607
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,043 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.16% +0.08% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £48,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.46% +6.67% -

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SharePoint as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SharePoint.

Salary trend for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SharePoint over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the UK over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +64 2,416 £42,500 -15.00% 665
UK excluding London +68 1,943 £40,000 -5.88% 535
Work from Home +27 808 £50,000 -4.76% 285
London +39 622 £52,500 -12.50% 231
South East +22 483 £42,500 - 161
North of England +120 426 £40,000 -5.88% 113
Midlands +38 394 £42,500 -3.95% 76
West Midlands +35 259 £45,000 +11.80% 37
South West +32 241 £45,000 +12.80% 75
East of England +50 228 £35,000 -17.65% 60
Yorkshire +135 182 £35,000 -20.00% 39
North West +39 175 £45,000 +5.88% 70
East Midlands +55 133 £42,500 -10.53% 38
Scotland -36 105 £40,000 -0.05% 38
North East +42 69 £45,000 +11.11% 5
Northern Ireland +48 39 £35,000 -22.22% 11
Wales +25 31 £54,000 +44.10% 9

SharePoint
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 765 (28.75%) Microsoft Exchange
2 55 (2.07%) IIS
3 43 (1.62%) Confluence
4 25 (0.94%) SharePoint 2013
5 22 (0.83%) CMS
5 22 (0.83%) SharePoint 2010
6 21 (0.79%) WordPress
7 14 (0.53%) Exchange Server 2013
8 10 (0.38%) SharePoint Server
9 9 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2010
10 8 (0.30%) Skype for Business
11 7 (0.26%) IBM Notes
11 7 (0.26%) MS Project Server
12 6 (0.23%) BizTalk Server
12 6 (0.23%) Drupal
12 6 (0.23%) Oracle Workflow
13 5 (0.19%) Documentum
13 5 (0.19%) Exchange Server 2007
13 5 (0.19%) SAS
14 4 (0.15%) Jupyter
Applications
1 426 (16.01%) Microsoft Office
2 272 (10.22%) Microsoft Excel
3 109 (4.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 66 (2.48%) MS Visio
5 41 (1.54%) Microsoft Project
6 13 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
7 8 (0.30%) InfoPath
7 8 (0.30%) Photoshop
8 6 (0.23%) AutoCAD
9 4 (0.15%) Trello
10 3 (0.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 3 (0.11%) Chatbot
10 3 (0.11%) ProjectWise
11 2 (0.075%) Acrobat
11 2 (0.075%) Adobe Illustrator
11 2 (0.075%) Adobe Premiere
11 2 (0.075%) CATIA
11 2 (0.075%) InDesign
11 2 (0.075%) NASTRAN
12 1 (0.038%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 154 (5.79%) Dynamics CRM
2 22 (0.83%) Dynamics AX
3 17 (0.64%) Dynamics NAV
4 11 (0.41%) Unit4 Business World
5 9 (0.34%) Oracle EBS
6 7 (0.26%) Maximo
6 7 (0.26%) Relativity
7 6 (0.23%) JDE EnterpriseOne
7 6 (0.23%) NEC Housing
7 6 (0.23%) NetSuite
8 5 (0.19%) Sage X3
9 4 (0.15%) CA PPM
10 3 (0.11%) BusinessWorks
10 3 (0.11%) Infor SunSystems
10 3 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
10 3 (0.11%) Shopify
11 2 (0.075%) iTrent
11 2 (0.075%) Remedy ITSM
11 2 (0.075%) Sage 200
11 2 (0.075%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1,621 (60.92%) Microsoft 365
2 1,150 (43.22%) Azure
3 660 (24.80%) Power Platform
4 447 (16.80%) Entra ID
5 436 (16.38%) OneDrive
6 294 (11.05%) PowerApps
7 287 (10.79%) Power Automate
8 220 (8.27%) Dynamics 365
9 130 (4.89%) AWS
10 86 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
11 66 (2.48%) SaaS
12 59 (2.22%) Mimecast
13 49 (1.84%) Serverless
14 45 (1.69%) IaaS
15 42 (1.58%) Azure Logic Apps
16 38 (1.43%) PaaS
17 36 (1.35%) Azure Functions
18 34 (1.28%) ShareGate
19 32 (1.20%) Microsoft Purview
20 31 (1.16%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 414 (15.56%) Firewall
2 315 (11.84%) DNS
3 239 (8.98%) DHCP
4 205 (7.70%) WAN
5 193 (7.25%) LAN
6 186 (6.99%) VPN
7 170 (6.39%) Intranet
8 150 (5.64%) Wi-Fi
9 147 (5.52%) TCP/IP
10 136 (5.11%) VLAN
11 77 (2.89%) SAN
12 71 (2.67%) VoIP
13 62 (2.33%) Wireless
14 60 (2.25%) Remote Desktop
15 52 (1.95%) Network Security
16 39 (1.47%) Internet
17 33 (1.24%) SD-WAN
18 28 (1.05%) NAS
19 25 (0.94%) iSCSI
20 22 (0.83%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 355 (13.34%) Power BI
2 279 (10.48%) SQL Server
3 63 (2.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 51 (1.92%) Amazon RDS
5 39 (1.47%) Azure SQL Database
6 35 (1.32%) Relational Database
7 28 (1.05%) MySQL
8 27 (1.01%) Data Warehouse
9 24 (0.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 18 (0.68%) Metadata
11 16 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
11 16 (0.60%) Power Query
12 15 (0.56%) NoSQL
13 13 (0.49%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 12 (0.45%) Tableau
15 9 (0.34%) EDRMS
15 9 (0.34%) MS Access
15 9 (0.34%) QlikView
16 8 (0.30%) EDMS
16 8 (0.30%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 129 (4.85%) JIRA
2 42 (1.58%) Visual Studio
3 34 (1.28%) Git
4 26 (0.98%) Team Foundation Server
5 10 (0.38%) gulp
5 10 (0.38%) Yeoman
6 6 (0.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 6 (0.23%) Toad
6 6 (0.23%) Visual Studio Code
7 4 (0.15%) Hudson
8 3 (0.11%) SpecFlow
9 2 (0.075%) Jenkins
9 2 (0.075%) MSTest
9 2 (0.075%) NUnit
9 2 (0.075%) SoapUI
10 1 (0.038%) GitLab
10 1 (0.038%) JMeter
10 1 (0.038%) Octopus Deploy
10 1 (0.038%) Selenium
10 1 (0.038%) TeamCity
General
1 931 (34.99%) Social Skills
2 443 (16.65%) Finance
3 257 (9.66%) Analytical Skills
4 188 (7.07%) Legal
5 160 (6.01%) Retail
6 158 (5.94%) Law
7 146 (5.49%) Manufacturing
8 132 (4.96%) Public Sector
9 112 (4.21%) Banking
10 103 (3.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 103 (3.87%) Marketing
11 85 (3.19%) Organisational Skills
12 68 (2.56%) Telecoms
13 56 (2.10%) Documentation Skills
14 54 (2.03%) Presentation Skills
15 41 (1.54%) Electronics
16 31 (1.16%) Local Government
17 29 (1.09%) Aerospace
18 23 (0.86%) Influencing Skills
19 21 (0.79%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 343 (12.89%) Support Engineer
2 331 (12.44%) Developer
3 312 (11.72%) Analyst
4 295 (11.09%) IT Support
5 238 (8.94%) IT Engineer
6 185 (6.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 182 (6.84%) Administrator
7 182 (6.84%) Senior
8 167 (6.28%) Consultant
9 163 (6.13%) IT Support Engineer
10 158 (5.94%) Lead
11 151 (5.67%) SharePoint Developer
12 142 (5.34%) 2nd Line Support
13 133 (5.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
14 118 (4.43%) Support Analyst
15 102 (3.83%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
15 102 (3.83%) Architect
16 101 (3.80%) 3rd Line Support
17 100 (3.76%) IT Manager
18 99 (3.72%) IT Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 156 (5.86%) .NET
2 91 (3.42%) HTML
3 84 (3.16%) CSS
4 76 (2.86%) SPFx
5 45 (1.69%) ASP.NET
6 40 (1.50%) React
7 37 (1.39%) .NET Framework
8 35 (1.32%) HTML5 Canvas
9 28 (1.05%) Web Services
10 26 (0.98%) RESTful
11 24 (0.90%) Microsoft Graph
12 23 (0.86%) .NET Core
12 23 (0.86%) REST
13 21 (0.79%) AngularJS
13 21 (0.79%) ASP.NET MVC
14 19 (0.71%) XML
15 16 (0.60%) J2EE
16 15 (0.56%) HTML5
16 15 (0.56%) jQuery
16 15 (0.56%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 119 (4.47%) Management Information System
2 102 (3.83%) Driving Licence
3 93 (3.49%) Self-Motivation
4 78 (2.93%) Data Centre
5 52 (1.95%) Low-Code
6 49 (1.84%) Enterprise Software
7 46 (1.73%) Onboarding
8 40 (1.50%) Replication
9 31 (1.16%) iPad
9 31 (1.16%) Public Cloud
10 28 (1.05%) Product Ownership
11 25 (0.94%) Smartphone
12 20 (0.75%) CCTV
12 20 (0.75%) FMCG
12 20 (0.75%) Video Conferencing
13 19 (0.71%) Client/Server
14 18 (0.68%) IoT
15 17 (0.64%) BYOD
15 17 (0.64%) Fat Client
15 17 (0.64%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 976 (36.68%) Windows
2 533 (20.03%) Windows Server
3 299 (11.24%) Windows 10
4 104 (3.91%) Linux
5 99 (3.72%) Windows Server 2016
6 91 (3.42%) Windows Server 2019
7 87 (3.27%) Android
8 86 (3.23%) Apple iOS
9 66 (2.48%) Windows Server 2012
10 61 (2.29%) Mac OS
11 36 (1.35%) Windows 7
12 29 (1.09%) Windows Server 2008
13 24 (0.90%) VMS
14 16 (0.60%) Windows 8
15 15 (0.56%) Ubuntu
16 13 (0.49%) Unix
17 9 (0.34%) Mac OS X
18 5 (0.19%) Windows Server 2003
19 4 (0.15%) Debian
20 2 (0.075%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 496 (18.64%) Problem-Solving
2 413 (15.52%) Customer Service
3 373 (14.02%) Agile
3 373 (14.02%) Business Intelligence
4 361 (13.57%) Project Management
5 311 (11.69%) ITIL
6 250 (9.39%) Cybersecurity
7 212 (7.97%) CRM
8 201 (7.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 195 (7.33%) Migration
10 180 (6.76%) DevOps
11 159 (5.98%) Continuous Improvement
12 152 (5.71%) Project Delivery
13 145 (5.45%) Coaching
14 143 (5.37%) Mentoring
15 141 (5.30%) Service Delivery
16 129 (4.85%) Roadmaps
17 128 (4.81%) Process Improvement
18 116 (4.36%) Data Protection
19 112 (4.21%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 398 (14.96%) SQL
2 278 (10.45%) PowerShell
3 166 (6.24%) C#
4 136 (5.11%) JavaScript
5 65 (2.44%) T-SQL
6 37 (1.39%) Python
7 35 (1.32%) TypeScript
8 27 (1.01%) Java
9 24 (0.90%) Bash
10 14 (0.53%) PHP
11 11 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 10 (0.38%) R
13 9 (0.34%) VB
14 7 (0.26%) VBA
15 6 (0.23%) Formula Language
15 6 (0.23%) XPath
16 5 (0.19%) VBScript
17 3 (0.11%) C
18 2 (0.075%) PL/SQL
18 2 (0.075%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 398 (14.96%) Degree
2 186 (6.99%) Microsoft Certification
3 127 (4.77%) Security Cleared
4 91 (3.42%) SC Cleared
5 73 (2.74%) Computer Science Degree
6 59 (2.22%) MCSE
7 57 (2.14%) DV Cleared
8 49 (1.84%) Azure Certification
9 45 (1.69%) ITIL Certification
10 42 (1.58%) PMI Certification
11 40 (1.50%) CCNA
11 40 (1.50%) Cisco Certification
12 39 (1.47%) DBS Check
13 34 (1.28%) MCSA
14 32 (1.20%) A+ Certification
15 29 (1.09%) PMP
16 28 (1.05%) MCP
17 23 (0.86%) Network+ Certification
18 18 (0.68%) Master's Degree
18 18 (0.68%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 131 (4.92%) GDPR
2 99 (3.72%) Data Quality
3 86 (3.23%) SLA
4 44 (1.65%) Cyber Essentials
5 41 (1.54%) QA
6 40 (1.50%) PMO
7 37 (1.39%) Accessibility
7 37 (1.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 23 (0.86%) ISO 9001
9 8 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 7 (0.26%) COSHH
10 7 (0.26%) NEBOSH
11 5 (0.19%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 4 (0.15%) ISO 14001
12 4 (0.15%) NIST
13 3 (0.11%) IEC 62304
13 3 (0.11%) ISO 13485
14 2 (0.075%) GRC
14 2 (0.075%) ISO/IEC 17025
14 2 (0.075%) NCSC
System Software
1 945 (35.51%) Active Directory
2 304 (11.42%) VMware Infrastructure
3 263 (9.88%) Hyper-V
4 63 (2.37%) vSphere
5 57 (2.14%) Virtual Desktop
6 49 (1.84%) VMware ESXi
7 44 (1.65%) Virtual Machines
8 32 (1.20%) XenApp
9 31 (1.16%) XenDesktop
10 21 (0.79%) Terminal Services
11 20 (0.75%) Virtual Servers
12 12 (0.45%) VMware Workstation
13 10 (0.38%) Firmware
14 9 (0.34%) Forefront TMG
15 8 (0.30%) VMware Server
16 6 (0.23%) pfSense
17 5 (0.19%) Docker
17 5 (0.19%) Microsoft Virtual Server
17 5 (0.19%) NFS
18 3 (0.11%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 442 (16.61%) Microsoft Intune
2 91 (3.42%) SCCM
3 51 (1.92%) WSUS
4 19 (0.71%) Jamf Pro
5 18 (0.68%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 14 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
7 12 (0.45%) FortiGate
8 11 (0.41%) Kubernetes
8 11 (0.41%) Terraform
9 10 (0.38%) vCenter Server
10 9 (0.34%) Backup Exec
10 9 (0.34%) SCOM
11 7 (0.26%) SmoothWall
12 5 (0.19%) EMC NetWorker
12 5 (0.19%) Failover Clustering
13 4 (0.15%) Proxmox
14 3 (0.11%) Ansible
14 3 (0.11%) Autotask
14 3 (0.11%) Dell DRAC
14 3 (0.11%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 1,867 (70.16%) Microsoft
2 423 (15.90%) VMware
3 161 (6.05%) Cisco
4 145 (5.45%) Citrix
5 108 (4.06%) Veeam
6 75 (2.82%) Apple
7 69 (2.59%) Oracle
8 65 (2.44%) SAP
9 62 (2.33%) Google
9 62 (2.33%) ServiceNow
9 62 (2.33%) Sophos
10 55 (2.07%) HP
11 48 (1.80%) Dell
11 48 (1.80%) Meraki
12 31 (1.16%) Bloomberg
13 30 (1.13%) Acronis
13 30 (1.13%) Juniper
14 26 (0.98%) iManage
14 26 (0.98%) Sage
14 26 (0.98%) WatchGuard