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 22 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 49 88
Rank change year-on-year -28 +39 -7
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 46 48 31
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 2.36% 3.97% 1.66%
As % of the Application Platforms category 36.51% 34.78% 27.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 17 12
10th Percentile £356 £338 £398
25th Percentile £451 £400 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £525 £508
Median % change year-on-year +3.81% +3.35% -0.88%
75th Percentile £634 £594 £606
90th Percentile £757 £650 £636
South East median daily rate £468 £500 £467
% change year-on-year -6.35% +7.18% +9.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 2 3
10th Percentile £20.95 - £20.08
25th Percentile £29.69 - £23.96
Median hourly rate £32.50 £32.05 £30.83
Median % change year-on-year +1.40% +3.97% -61.07%
75th Percentile £34.12 - £54.37
90th Percentile £35.22 - £68.25
South East median hourly rate £32.50 £32.05 £30.00
% change year-on-year +1.40% +6.83% +9.09%

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 126 138 114
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 6.47% 11.42% 6.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 70 59
10th Percentile £358 £348 £320
25th Percentile £411 £372 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £519 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% -1.19% +10.53%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £608
90th Percentile £650 £628 £623
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £450
% change year-on-year -2.44% +13.89% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 5 3
10th Percentile £21.25 - £20.08
25th Percentile £25.00 £32.05 £23.96
Median hourly rate £32.50 £62.50 £30.83
Median % change year-on-year -48.00% +102.76% -47.75%
75th Percentile £33.75 £71.50 £54.37
90th Percentile £35.22 £76.60 £68.25
South East median hourly rate £37.12 £42.64 £70.00
% change year-on-year -12.94% -39.09% +21.74%

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 22 July 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
Hourly Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SharePoint in Berkshire over the 6 months to 22 July 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for SharePoint in Berkshire

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 22 July 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 -26 32 £523 -0.48% 10
Wokingham -22 3 - - 1
Bracknell -1 2 £613 -5.77%
Hungerford - 1 - -
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 4 (8.70%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (6.52%) Confluence
3 1 (2.17%) CMS
Applications
1 8 (17.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.17%) InfoPath
2 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (2.17%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 24 (52.17%) Microsoft 365
2 23 (50.00%) Azure
3 15 (32.61%) OneDrive
4 10 (21.74%) AWS
4 10 (21.74%) Power Platform
5 6 (13.04%) Entra ID
6 5 (10.87%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (8.70%) Power Automate
7 4 (8.70%) PowerApps
8 2 (4.35%) Rubrik
8 2 (4.35%) SaaS
9 1 (2.17%) Azure Functions
9 1 (2.17%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (2.17%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (2.17%) Google Workspace
9 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Copilot
9 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Purview
9 1 (2.17%) Serverless
9 1 (2.17%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 10 (21.74%) DHCP
1 10 (21.74%) DNS
1 10 (21.74%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.17%) Network Security
2 1 (2.17%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (17.39%) Power BI
2 3 (6.52%) Metadata
3 2 (4.35%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.17%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 27 (58.70%) Social Skills
2 6 (13.04%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (13.04%) Influencing Skills
3 5 (10.87%) Public Sector
4 4 (8.70%) Local Government
5 3 (6.52%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (4.35%) Aerospace
7 1 (2.17%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.17%) Finance
7 1 (2.17%) Legal
7 1 (2.17%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (26.09%) Analyst
2 10 (21.74%) IT Support
3 5 (10.87%) Service Analyst
3 5 (10.87%) Service Delivery Analyst
4 3 (6.52%) IT Analyst
4 3 (6.52%) IT Engineer
4 3 (6.52%) IT Support Engineer
4 3 (6.52%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 3 (6.52%) Support Engineer
5 2 (4.35%) Administrator
5 2 (4.35%) Business Analyst
5 2 (4.35%) Consultant
5 2 (4.35%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 2 (4.35%) Developer
5 2 (4.35%) Information Management Specialist
5 2 (4.35%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 2 (4.35%) Knowledge Specialist
5 2 (4.35%) Lead
5 2 (4.35%) Power Platform Developer
5 2 (4.35%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.52%) ADO
2 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 11 (23.91%) Data Centre
2 7 (15.22%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (6.52%) Management Information System
3 3 (6.52%) Onboarding
4 2 (4.35%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.17%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (2.17%) iPad
5 1 (2.17%) iPhone
5 1 (2.17%) Mobile App
5 1 (2.17%) Operational Technology
5 1 (2.17%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.17%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.17%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 13 (28.26%) Windows
2 11 (23.91%) Apple iOS
3 10 (21.74%) Mac OS
4 2 (4.35%) Windows Server
5 1 (2.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (52.17%) Problem-Solving
2 20 (43.48%) ITIL
3 15 (32.61%) ITSM
4 14 (30.43%) Customer Service
5 13 (28.26%) Data Protection
6 12 (26.09%) User Experience
7 11 (23.91%) AI
8 10 (21.74%) Mobile Device Management
8 10 (21.74%) Time Management
9 9 (19.57%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (19.57%) Service Management
10 8 (17.39%) Business Intelligence
10 8 (17.39%) Service Delivery
11 6 (13.04%) Migration
11 6 (13.04%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 6 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
12 5 (10.87%) DevOps
12 5 (10.87%) PRINCE2
12 5 (10.87%) Project Management
12 5 (10.87%) Service Delivery Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (6.52%) PowerShell
2 1 (2.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (34.78%) Degree
2 12 (26.09%) Security Cleared
3 10 (21.74%) SC Cleared
4 2 (4.35%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (4.35%) PMI Certification
4 2 (4.35%) PMP
5 1 (2.17%) CISA
5 1 (2.17%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (2.17%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.17%) Master's Degree
5 1 (2.17%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.70%) GRC
2 3 (6.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (4.35%) PMO
3 2 (4.35%) SLA
4 1 (2.17%) Accessibility
4 1 (2.17%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (2.17%) Data Quality
4 1 (2.17%) GDPR
4 1 (2.17%) ISO 22301
4 1 (2.17%) ISO 31000
4 1 (2.17%) NIST
4 1 (2.17%) QA
System Software
1 7 (15.22%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.35%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (4.35%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (4.35%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (30.43%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (21.74%) Jamf Pro
3 4 (8.70%) SCCM
4 1 (2.17%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 25 (54.35%) Microsoft
2 17 (36.96%) ServiceNow
3 3 (6.52%) SAP
4 2 (4.35%) Cisco
4 2 (4.35%) Oracle
4 2 (4.35%) Salesforce
4 2 (4.35%) VMware
5 1 (2.17%) Apple
5 1 (2.17%) Google
5 1 (2.17%) LogRhythm
5 1 (2.17%) McAfee
5 1 (2.17%) Planview
5 1 (2.17%) Starlink