SharePoint Contract Job Trends in Lancashire

Microsoft SharePoint
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring SharePoint skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 24 33
Rank change year-on-year +2 +9 +1
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 9 3 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 4.84% 1.51% 3.21%
As % of the Application Platforms category 50.00% 60.00% 38.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £228 - -
25th Percentile £306 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £412 - -
90th Percentile £434 - -
North West median daily rate £443 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -1.67% +5.88% +30.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £40.76 - -
25th Percentile £44.85 - -
Median hourly rate £47.12 £25.30 -
Median % change year-on-year +86.25% - -
75th Percentile £53.20 - -
90th Percentile £64.15 - -
North West median hourly rate £47.12 £28.15 £20.50
% change year-on-year +67.39% +37.32% -6.60%

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 18 5 21
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 9.68% 2.51% 8.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 9
10th Percentile £315 - £191
25th Percentile £390 £463 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 £475 £650
Median % change year-on-year -5.79% -26.92% +36.84%
75th Percentile £575 £488 £688
90th Percentile £585 - -
North West median daily rate £410 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -13.68% -5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £40.76 - -
25th Percentile £44.85 - -
Median hourly rate £47.12 £25.30 -
Median % change year-on-year +86.25% - -
75th Percentile £53.20 - -
90th Percentile £64.15 - -
North West median hourly rate £55.26 £33.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year +67.45% +73.68% -67.21%

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
Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Daily Rate Histogram in Lancashire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SharePoint in Lancashire over the 6 months to 4 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint in Lancashire

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Histogram in Lancashire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SharePoint in Lancashire over the 6 months to 4 September 2025.

Hourly rate histogram 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 4 September 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 0 6 £400 - 1
Lytham St Annes - 1 £175 -
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 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (33.33%) OneDrive
2 3 (33.33%) ShareGate
3 2 (22.22%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (11.11%) Azure
4 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
4 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) DHCP
1 1 (11.11%) DNS
1 1 (11.11%) LAN
1 1 (11.11%) SAN
1 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
1 1 (11.11%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) SharePoint Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Test Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Classification Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Governance Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Head of Digital
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) SharePoint Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Virtual Team
2 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
2 1 (11.11%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2019
2 1 (11.11%) Linux
2 1 (11.11%) Unix
2 1 (11.11%) Windows 10
2 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
2 1 (11.11%) Windows 8
2 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) ITIL
2 4 (44.44%) Agile
3 2 (22.22%) Coaching
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (22.22%) Cost Reduction
3 2 (22.22%) Data Governance
3 2 (22.22%) Problem Management
3 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) SFIA
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (22.22%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
4 1 (11.11%) Data Loss Prevention
4 1 (11.11%) Human-Centred Design
4 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (11.11%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 1 (11.11%) RBAC
4 1 (11.11%) Roadmaps
4 1 (11.11%) Service Design
4 1 (11.11%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (22.22%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (11.11%) Degree
3 1 (11.11%) MCSE
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 1 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (11.11%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) vCenter Server
1 1 (11.11%) WSUS
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) Nintex
3 2 (22.22%) VMware
4 1 (11.11%) Citrix
4 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow