SharePoint Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Microsoft SharePoint
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring SharePoint skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 39 41
Rank change year-on-year -8 +2 +17
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 30 14 26
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 3.22% 2.68% 3.36%
As % of the Application Platforms category 31.25% 36.84% 41.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 8 25
10th Percentile £281 - £272
25th Percentile £305 £263 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £377 £525
Median % change year-on-year +12.73% -28.19% +23.53%
75th Percentile £537 £556 £638
90th Percentile £544 £583 -
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £429 £400
% change year-on-year +4.90% +7.25% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £25.00 £58.75 -
Median % change year-on-year -57.45% - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.00 £18.00 -
% change year-on-year +38.89% - -

All Application Platform Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 96 38 62
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 10.30% 7.27% 8.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 21 49
10th Percentile £313 £200 £131
25th Percentile £413 £263 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £472 £429 £350
Median % change year-on-year +10.02% +22.57% -17.65%
75th Percentile £538 £600 £568
90th Percentile £600 £700 £638
West Midlands median daily rate £469 £473 £389
% change year-on-year -0.74% +21.47% -22.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £18.00
25th Percentile - £56.88 £24.16
Median hourly rate £25.00 £58.75 £34.80
Median % change year-on-year -57.45% +68.85% +128.16%
75th Percentile - £60.63 £45.07
90th Percentile - - £51.03
West Midlands median hourly rate £52.50 £18.00 £15.65
% change year-on-year +191.67% +15.02% -2.00%

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

SharePoint job vacancy trend in Birmingham

SharePoint
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SharePoint in Birmingham over the 6 months to 30 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint in Birmingham

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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 3 (10.00%) Confluence
2 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (10.00%) MS Visio
4 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 11 (36.67%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (30.00%) Azure
3 5 (16.67%) Entra ID
3 5 (16.67%) OneDrive
4 4 (13.33%) Azure Sentinel
4 4 (13.33%) Power Platform
5 2 (6.67%) AWS
5 2 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (6.67%) OpenShift
5 2 (6.67%) Power Automate
6 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Copilot
6 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (3.33%) PowerApps
6 1 (3.33%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (3.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (20.00%) VPN
2 5 (16.67%) DHCP
2 5 (16.67%) DNS
3 3 (10.00%) HTTPS
4 1 (3.33%) BGP
4 1 (3.33%) Cisco ISE
4 1 (3.33%) Cisco Wireless
4 1 (3.33%) LAN
4 1 (3.33%) NX-OS
4 1 (3.33%) VXLAN
4 1 (3.33%) WAN
4 1 (3.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (6.67%) JIRA
2 1 (3.33%) Artifactory
2 1 (3.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (3.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.33%) JMeter
2 1 (3.33%) JUnit
2 1 (3.33%) LoadRunner
2 1 (3.33%) Postman
2 1 (3.33%) REST Assured
2 1 (3.33%) Selenium
2 1 (3.33%) Serenity BDD
2 1 (3.33%) TeamCity
2 1 (3.33%) TestNG
General
1 13 (43.33%) Social Skills
2 9 (30.00%) Public Sector
3 3 (10.00%) Finance
4 2 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Automotive
5 1 (3.33%) Banking
5 1 (3.33%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Investment Banking
5 1 (3.33%) Legal
5 1 (3.33%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) Analyst
1 7 (23.33%) Consultant
2 6 (20.00%) Infrastructure Consultant
2 6 (20.00%) IT Consultant
3 4 (13.33%) IT Analyst
4 3 (10.00%) Architect
4 3 (10.00%) Trainer
5 2 (6.67%) Developer
5 2 (6.67%) IT Support
5 2 (6.67%) IT Support Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Microsoft 365 Trainer
5 2 (6.67%) Project Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Service Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Support Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
6 1 (3.33%) Digital Transformation
6 1 (3.33%) Digital Transformation Manager
6 1 (3.33%) IT Engineer
6 1 (3.33%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.33%) Gherkin
1 1 (3.33%) JDBC
1 1 (3.33%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (3.33%) e-Learning
2 1 (3.33%) Learning Management System
2 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.33%) Manufacturing Execution System
Operating Systems
1 4 (13.33%) Windows
1 4 (13.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (33.33%) Migration
2 6 (20.00%) Server Migrations
3 5 (16.67%) Agile
4 4 (13.33%) Change Control
4 4 (13.33%) Coaching
4 4 (13.33%) Decision-Making
4 4 (13.33%) ITSM
4 4 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (13.33%) Waterfall
5 3 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (10.00%) Change Management
5 3 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (10.00%) DevOps
5 3 (10.00%) Impact Assessments
5 3 (10.00%) PRINCE2
5 3 (10.00%) Project Delivery
5 3 (10.00%) RBAC
5 3 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (10.00%) Workshop Facilitation
6 2 (6.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (23.33%) SQL
2 2 (6.67%) Java
2 2 (6.67%) Python
3 1 (3.33%) Kotlin
3 1 (3.33%) Lisp
Qualifications
1 4 (13.33%) Security Cleared
2 3 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.33%) CCNP
3 1 (3.33%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.33%) QA
2 3 (10.00%) Data Quality
2 3 (10.00%) PMO
3 2 (6.67%) SLA
4 1 (3.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.33%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 12 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (20.00%) ServiceNow
3 3 (10.00%) VMware
4 2 (6.67%) Planview
5 1 (3.33%) Adobe
5 1 (3.33%) Atlassian
5 1 (3.33%) Cisco
5 1 (3.33%) Ekahau
5 1 (3.33%) Google
5 1 (3.33%) Remedy
5 1 (3.33%) SAP
5 1 (3.33%) Workday
5 1 (3.33%) Zscaler