SharePoint Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Microsoft SharePoint
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring SharePoint skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 56 105
Rank change year-on-year -5 +49 -27
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 53 34 23
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 3.05% 2.70% 1.16%
As % of the Application Platforms category 35.33% 33.33% 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 15 13
10th Percentile £374 £211 £226
25th Percentile £475 £235 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £569 £410 £480
Median % change year-on-year +38.72% -14.58% -10.70%
75th Percentile £650 £494 £600
90th Percentile £670 £571 £723
South East median daily rate £500 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +11.11% - -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 2
10th Percentile - - £18.79
25th Percentile - £41.25 £20.73
Median hourly rate - £52.83 £24.41
Median % change year-on-year - +116.39% -69.17%
75th Percentile - £64.73 £28.05
90th Percentile - - £29.96
South East median hourly rate £26.91 £42.50 £17.00
% change year-on-year -36.68% +150.00% -78.53%

All Application Platform Skills
Berkshire

SharePoint falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 150 102 115
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 8.64% 8.09% 5.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 53 60
10th Percentile £388 £310 £324
25th Percentile £450 £385 £379
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% +4.17% -0.78%
75th Percentile £622 £575 £607
90th Percentile £661 £599 £608
South East median daily rate £500 £480 £465
% change year-on-year +4.17% +3.23% -3.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 7
10th Percentile - - £25.25
25th Percentile £81.00 £41.25 £32.71
Median hourly rate £82.00 £52.83 £51.06
Median % change year-on-year +55.23% +3.47% -35.53%
75th Percentile £97.50 £64.73 £66.82
90th Percentile £102.20 - £68.63
South East median hourly rate £81.00 £62.50 £56.00
% change year-on-year +29.60% +11.61% +7.18%

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SharePoint relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

SharePoint job vacancy trend in Berkshire

SharePoint
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing SharePoint.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SharePoint in Berkshire over the 6 months to 28 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint in Berkshire

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing SharePoint.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 28 February 2026. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +3 29 £550 +34.15% 7
Bracknell +9 12 £625 - 1
Wokingham -31 7 £575 +9.52% 1
Hungerford - 3 - -
SharePoint
South East

SharePoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 14 (26.42%) Confluence
2 7 (13.21%) CMS
3 3 (5.66%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 16 (30.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (13.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (7.55%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 18 (33.96%) Power Platform
2 17 (32.08%) Azure
2 17 (32.08%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (24.53%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (16.98%) Power Automate
5 8 (15.09%) Entra ID
5 8 (15.09%) PowerApps
6 6 (11.32%) Microsoft Copilot
6 6 (11.32%) Microsoft Purview
6 6 (11.32%) OneDrive
7 5 (9.43%) SaaS
8 4 (7.55%) Azure Functions
8 4 (7.55%) Serverless
9 3 (5.66%) Azure Event Grid
9 3 (5.66%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (5.66%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (5.66%) Copilot Studio
9 3 (5.66%) GitHub
10 2 (3.77%) Azure Key Vault
10 2 (3.77%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.77%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (32.08%) Power BI
2 5 (9.43%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 5 (9.43%) Oracle Reports
3 3 (5.66%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 16 (30.19%) JIRA
General
1 28 (52.83%) Social Skills
2 10 (18.87%) Organisational Skills
3 8 (15.09%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (11.32%) Finance
5 5 (9.43%) Public Sector
6 4 (7.55%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (3.77%) Automotive
7 2 (3.77%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (3.77%) Local Government
7 2 (3.77%) Marketing
7 2 (3.77%) Retail
8 1 (1.89%) Advertising
8 1 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.89%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (18.87%) Project Manager
2 6 (11.32%) E-Discovery Specialist
3 5 (9.43%) Administrator
3 5 (9.43%) Analyst
3 5 (9.43%) Architect
3 5 (9.43%) Consultant
3 5 (9.43%) Coordinator
3 5 (9.43%) Senior
4 4 (7.55%) Integration Manager
5 3 (5.66%) Oracle Project Manager
5 3 (5.66%) Platform Architect
5 3 (5.66%) PMO Analyst
5 3 (5.66%) Power Platform Architect
5 3 (5.66%) Project Coordinator
6 2 (3.77%) Administration Assistant
6 2 (3.77%) Lead
6 2 (3.77%) Microsoft 365 Architect
6 2 (3.77%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) Mobile Project Manager
6 2 (3.77%) Senior Strategy Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (13.21%) ADO
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.98%) Mobile App
2 3 (5.66%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.77%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (3.77%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.89%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.89%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.89%) PMI
4 1 (1.89%) Security Posture
4 1 (1.89%) Taxonomies
4 1 (1.89%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.89%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (35.85%) Business Intelligence
2 17 (32.08%) Problem-Solving
3 15 (28.30%) PRINCE2
4 13 (24.53%) DevOps
5 12 (22.64%) Agile
6 11 (20.75%) Project Management
7 9 (16.98%) CRM
8 8 (15.09%) Stakeholder Management
8 8 (15.09%) Waterfall
9 6 (11.32%) E-Discovery
9 6 (11.32%) Roadmaps
10 5 (9.43%) Contingency Planning
10 5 (9.43%) E-business
10 5 (9.43%) Matrix Organization
11 4 (7.55%) Data Modelling
11 4 (7.55%) Identity Access Management
11 4 (7.55%) Information Governance
11 4 (7.55%) Logistics
11 4 (7.55%) Performance Tuning
11 4 (7.55%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 7 (13.21%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.89%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (18.87%) PMI Certification
1 10 (18.87%) Security Cleared
2 9 (16.98%) PMP
3 7 (13.21%) SC Cleared
4 5 (9.43%) Degree
5 2 (3.77%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (18.87%) QA
2 9 (16.98%) PMO
3 3 (5.66%) Accessibility
3 3 (5.66%) Data Quality
4 2 (3.77%) ISO 9001
4 2 (3.77%) SLA
5 1 (1.89%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (1.89%) GRC
5 1 (1.89%) ISO 22301
5 1 (1.89%) ISO 31000
5 1 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.89%) NIST
System Software
1 6 (11.32%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (5.66%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (3.77%) SCCM
3 1 (1.89%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 19 (35.85%) Microsoft
2 5 (9.43%) Oracle
3 3 (5.66%) OpenAI
4 2 (3.77%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.89%) SAP
5 1 (1.89%) Virgin Media