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

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 37 47
Rank change year-on-year -12 +10 +5
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 31 17 19
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 3.36% 3.22% 2.45%
As % of the Application Platforms category 27.93% 39.53% 32.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 10 19
10th Percentile £281 £263 £293
25th Percentile £303 £275 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £465 £525
Median % change year-on-year +15.18% -11.52% +23.53%
75th Percentile £638 £573 £638
90th Percentile - £596 £710
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £350 £400
% change year-on-year +21.43% -12.50% -0.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.25 £56.88 -
Median hourly rate £17.50 £58.75 -
Median % change year-on-year -70.21% - -
75th Percentile £18.75 £60.63 -
90th Percentile £21.88 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £17.50 £34.98 -
% change year-on-year -49.97% - -

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 111 43 59
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 12.03% 8.14% 7.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 25 43
10th Percentile £300 £263 £131
25th Percentile £354 £400 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £350
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +35.71% -17.65%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £463
90th Percentile £638 £622 £638
West Midlands median daily rate £469 £450 £400
% change year-on-year +4.22% +12.50% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 3
10th Percentile - - £14.31
25th Percentile £16.25 £56.88 £14.94
Median hourly rate £17.50 £58.75 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year -70.21% +267.19% +4.92%
75th Percentile £18.75 £60.63 £35.50
90th Percentile £21.88 - £47.20
West Midlands median hourly rate £52.50 £34.98 £16.00
% change year-on-year +50.09% +118.63% +4.92%

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 3 July 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 (9.68%) Confluence
2 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 18 (58.06%) Azure
2 12 (38.71%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (22.58%) Entra ID
4 5 (16.13%) OneDrive
5 4 (12.90%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (6.45%) AWS
6 2 (6.45%) Power Platform
7 1 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (3.23%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (3.23%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (22.58%) VPN
2 5 (16.13%) DHCP
2 5 (16.13%) DNS
3 3 (9.68%) HTTPS
4 1 (3.23%) LAN
4 1 (3.23%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (3.23%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.23%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (25.81%) SQL Server
2 2 (6.45%) Power BI
3 1 (3.23%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (9.68%) JIRA
2 1 (3.23%) Artifactory
2 1 (3.23%) Cucumber
2 1 (3.23%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.23%) JMeter
2 1 (3.23%) JUnit
2 1 (3.23%) LoadRunner
2 1 (3.23%) Postman
2 1 (3.23%) REST Assured
2 1 (3.23%) Selenium
2 1 (3.23%) Serenity BDD
2 1 (3.23%) TeamCity
2 1 (3.23%) TestNG
General
1 9 (29.03%) Social Skills
2 4 (12.90%) Public Sector
3 1 (3.23%) Automotive
3 1 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (3.23%) Legal
3 1 (3.23%) Manufacturing
3 1 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (25.81%) SharePoint Engineer
2 6 (19.35%) Analyst
3 5 (16.13%) Administrator
4 4 (12.90%) IT Analyst
5 2 (6.45%) Architect
5 2 (6.45%) IT Support
5 2 (6.45%) IT Support Analyst
5 2 (6.45%) Microsoft 365 Trainer
5 2 (6.45%) Service Analyst
5 2 (6.45%) Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (6.45%) Support Analyst
5 2 (6.45%) Trainer
6 1 (3.23%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Consultant
6 1 (3.23%) Development Specialist
6 1 (3.23%) Project Manager
6 1 (3.23%) Support Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Systems Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Technical Architect
6 1 (3.23%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.23%) Gherkin
1 1 (3.23%) JDBC
1 1 (3.23%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.90%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.23%) e-Learning
2 1 (3.23%) Learning Management System
2 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.23%) Manufacturing Execution System
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.13%) Windows
1 5 (16.13%) Windows 10
2 1 (3.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (29.03%) Technical Leadership
2 5 (16.13%) ITSM
3 3 (9.68%) DevOps
3 3 (9.68%) RBAC
3 3 (9.68%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (6.45%) Agile
4 2 (6.45%) AI
4 2 (6.45%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (6.45%) Change Management
4 2 (6.45%) Coaching
4 2 (6.45%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (6.45%) Decision-Making
4 2 (6.45%) Migration
4 2 (6.45%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (6.45%) Project Delivery
4 2 (6.45%) Roadmaps
4 2 (6.45%) Virtual Infrastructure
5 1 (3.23%) Event-Driven
5 1 (3.23%) PRINCE2
5 1 (3.23%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.45%) Java
1 2 (6.45%) Python
2 1 (3.23%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 4 (12.90%) Security Cleared
2 3 (9.68%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (9.68%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.23%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.68%) QA
1 3 (9.68%) SLA
2 1 (3.23%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.23%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.23%) GDPR
System Software
1 7 (22.58%) Active Directory
2 3 (9.68%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.23%) Hyper-V
3 1 (3.23%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (19.35%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.23%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 12 (38.71%) Microsoft
2 6 (19.35%) ServiceNow
3 3 (9.68%) VMware
4 1 (3.23%) Adobe
4 1 (3.23%) Atlassian
4 1 (3.23%) Google
4 1 (3.23%) SAP
4 1 (3.23%) Zscaler