SharePoint Contracts in Lancashire

Microsoft SharePoint
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire requiring SharePoint skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SharePoint over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 14 26
Rank change year-on-year -8 +12 +9
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 7 18 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 4.00% 9.23% 3.31%
As % of the Application Platforms category 43.75% 94.74% 42.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £350 £463 £140
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £556 £160
Median % change year-on-year -32.58% +247.66% -50.00%
75th Percentile £538 £656 £338
90th Percentile - - £377
North West median daily rate £425 £400 £469
% change year-on-year +6.25% -14.67% +37.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 10 0
10th Percentile - £37.63 -
25th Percentile £37.80 £45.00 -
Median hourly rate £40.59 £45.59 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.97% - -
75th Percentile £43.39 £46.18 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £40.59 £45.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -9.80% +157.14% -12.50%

All Application Platform Skills
Lancashire

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 Lancashire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 16 19 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 9.14% 9.74% 7.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 4 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £350 £463 £140
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £556 £325
Median % change year-on-year -30.34% +71.15% -31.58%
75th Percentile £538 £656 £446
90th Percentile £540 - £488
North West median daily rate £425 £438 £475
% change year-on-year -2.86% -7.89% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 10 0
10th Percentile £20.35 £37.63 -
25th Percentile £22.01 £45.00 -
Median hourly rate £24.76 £45.59 -
Median % change year-on-year -45.69% - -
75th Percentile £34.07 £46.18 -
90th Percentile £39.66 - -
North West median hourly rate £40.59 £32.12 £20.50
% change year-on-year +26.39% +56.66% +9.33%

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings citing SharePoint as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for SharePoint in Lancashire

SharePoint
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SharePoint in Lancashire.

Daily rate trend for SharePoint in Lancashire

SharePoint
Daily Rate Histogram in Lancashire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SharePoint in Lancashire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint in Lancashire

SharePoint
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SharePoint in Lancashire.

Hourly rate trend for SharePoint in Lancashire

SharePoint
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Preston -5 5 £438 -7.89% 7
Lancaster - 1 £375 - 1
SharePoint
North West

SharePoint
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft 365
1 5 (71.43%) OneDrive
2 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 4 (57.14%) Entra ID
3 1 (14.29%) Power Automate
3 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) PowerApps
3 1 (14.29%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) SAN
General
1 4 (57.14%) Legal
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) SharePoint Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Linux
1 4 (57.14%) Unix
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
1 4 (57.14%) Windows Server
1 4 (57.14%) Windows Server 2012
1 4 (57.14%) Windows Server 2016
1 4 (57.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) E-Discovery
1 4 (57.14%) High Availability
1 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (57.14%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 4 (57.14%) RBAC
2 2 (28.57%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) MCSE
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (57.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Active Directory
1 4 (57.14%) Virtual Machines
1 4 (57.14%) VMware ESXi
1 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) vCenter Server
1 4 (57.14%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) Citrix
2 4 (57.14%) VMware
3 1 (14.29%) Nintex