SharePoint Server Contract Job Trends in England

Microsoft SharePoint Server (including MOSS & SPS)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring SharePoint Server skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 558 482 508
Rank change year-on-year -76 +26 +166
Contract jobs citing SharePoint Server 7 7 42
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.019% 0.028% 0.11%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.20% 0.24% 1.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 25
10th Percentile - £389 £460
25th Percentile £525 £428 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +15.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £675 £525
90th Percentile - - £575
UK median daily rate £550 £375 £500
% change year-on-year +46.67% -25.00% -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37.63
Median hourly rate £74.26 - £46.18
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £74.26 - £46.18

All Application Platform Skills
England

SharePoint Server 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,543 2,903 3,502
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 9.84% 11.66% 9.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,490 1,870 2,444
10th Percentile £309 £263 £225
25th Percentile £406 £400 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year - +1.06% -5.76%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £600
90th Percentile £700 £738 £713
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% -4.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 111 57 158
10th Percentile £15.00 £16.90 £13.50
25th Percentile £17.50 £23.80 £15.50
Median hourly rate £27.21 £42.50 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year -35.98% +68.32% +13.94%
75th Percentile £72.00 £64.50 £45.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £68.10 £68.63
UK median hourly rate £27.36 £40.59 £25.50
% change year-on-year -32.61% +59.18% +14.20%

SharePoint Server
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

SharePoint Server job vacancy trend in England

SharePoint Server
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SharePoint Server.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SharePoint Server

SharePoint Server
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SharePoint Server.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SharePoint Server

SharePoint Server
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint Server within the England region over the 6 months to 9 March 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
South West -26 3 £550 -
North West -27 1 - -
London -38 1 - - 1
North of England -58 1 - -
South East - 1 - - 4
SharePoint Server
UK

SharePoint Server
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 5 (71.43%) SharePoint
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Entra ID
2 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) DNS
1 3 (42.86%) Skype
2 1 (14.29%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) Power BI
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (14.29%) Legal
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Administrator
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365 Architect
3 1 (14.29%) ERP Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Architect
3 1 (14.29%) SharePoint Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) EDI
1 1 (14.29%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) PKI
2 1 (14.29%) Private Cloud
2 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Linux
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
2 3 (42.86%) Windows 10
2 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Service Management
2 3 (42.86%) Logistics
2 3 (42.86%) Platform Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Proactive Monitoring
2 3 (42.86%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (42.86%) Server Management
2 3 (42.86%) Software Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Data Migration
3 2 (28.57%) Knowledge Transfer
3 2 (28.57%) Migration
3 2 (28.57%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (14.29%) B2B
4 1 (14.29%) Data Management
4 1 (14.29%) ERP
4 1 (14.29%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (14.29%) Order to Cash
4 1 (14.29%) Record to Report
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (14.29%) User Stories
4 1 (14.29%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Bash
1 1 (14.29%) Perl
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
1 1 (14.29%) X++
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
2 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (42.86%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (42.86%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 3 (42.86%) vCenter Server
1 3 (42.86%) WSUS
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) Cisco
2 4 (57.14%) VMware
3 3 (42.86%) SolarWinds
3 3 (42.86%) Veeam
4 1 (14.29%) Citrix
4 1 (14.29%) MuleSoft
4 1 (14.29%) Red Hat