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

6 months to
25 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 615 500 507
Rank change year-on-year -115 +7 +108
Contract jobs citing SharePoint Server 11 14 26
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.024% 0.051% 0.075%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.27% 0.46% 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 13 22
10th Percentile £455 £413 -
25th Percentile £484 £500 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £600 £475
Median % change year-on-year -17.08% +26.32% -5.00%
75th Percentile £533 - £498
90th Percentile £600 - £536
UK median daily rate £320 £575 £475
% change year-on-year -44.35% +21.05% -1.30%

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 4,077 3,048 3,635
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 9.03% 11.12% 10.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,703 2,022 2,590
10th Percentile £307 £289 £281
25th Percentile £405 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £650
90th Percentile £676 £738 £825
UK median daily rate £500 £476 £511
% change year-on-year +4.99% -6.80% +2.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 173 79 109
10th Percentile £16.25 £17.33 £13.52
25th Percentile £19.00 £26.00 £20.12
Median hourly rate £32.50 £43.09 £31.71
Median % change year-on-year -24.58% +35.89% -31.33%
75th Percentile £61.57 £70.73 £65.00
90th Percentile £74.26 £80.00 £74.55
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £43.09 £31.71
% change year-on-year -18.77% +35.89% -39.60%

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
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SharePoint Server in England over the 6 months to 25 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint Server in England

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 25 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
North West -49 5 £498 +13.71% 2
North of England -75 5 £498 +13.71% 2
London -64 4 £600 +23.08% 3
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 10 (90.91%) SharePoint
2 7 (63.64%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 9 (81.82%) Azure
2 8 (72.73%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (63.64%) OneDrive
3 7 (63.64%) Power Automate
3 7 (63.64%) Power Platform
3 7 (63.64%) PowerApps
4 6 (54.55%) Azure AI
4 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Copilot
5 3 (27.27%) Entra ID
6 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) Metadata
1 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (9.09%) Finance
1 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (9.09%) Legal
1 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (27.27%) SharePoint Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) SharePoint Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Migration Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) .NET
1 1 (9.09%) .NET Framework
1 1 (9.09%) React
1 1 (9.09%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Windows
1 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (27.27%) Migration
2 2 (18.18%) Distributed Cache
2 2 (18.18%) High Availability
2 2 (18.18%) Metadata Management
2 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
3 1 (9.09%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (9.09%) DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) Generative AI
3 1 (9.09%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (9.09%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (9.09%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (9.09%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (9.09%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (9.09%) Privileged Access Management
3 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
3 1 (9.09%) Runbook
3 1 (9.09%) Task Automation
3 1 (9.09%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Degree
2 4 (36.36%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft