SharePoint Contracts in the South East

Microsoft SharePoint
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 89 118 84
Rank change year-on-year +29 -34 -7
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 71 88 155
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 2.36% 1.58% 2.67%
As % of the Application Platforms category 23.05% 23.22% 24.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 54 134
10th Percentile £212 £200 £185
25th Percentile £220 £285 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £478
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -5.76% +9.02%
75th Percentile £519 £558 £634
90th Percentile £600 £675 £730
England median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 7
10th Percentile £18.41 £12.25 £20.83
25th Percentile £23.53 £13.19 £37.94
Median hourly rate £32.05 £17.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year +88.53% -70.43% +187.50%
75th Percentile - £19.63 £79.19
90th Percentile - £48.75 -
England median hourly rate £26.15 £30.16 £22.63
% change year-on-year -13.31% +33.27% -5.71%

All Application Platform Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 308 379 632
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 10.23% 6.82% 10.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 194 244 459
10th Percentile £263 £225 £230
25th Percentile £401 £325 £348
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £436 £488
Median % change year-on-year +14.61% -10.51% +2.63%
75th Percentile £588 £556 £600
90th Percentile £650 £608 £700
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 25 25
10th Percentile £25.33 £16.00 £22.16
25th Percentile £38.53 £22.61 £50.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £35.00 £55.50
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% -36.94% +177.50%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £64.50
90th Percentile £64.50 £76.50 £77.51
England median hourly rate £52.50 £27.50 £31.25
% change year-on-year +90.91% -12.00% +49.59%

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing SharePoint as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for SharePoint in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SharePoint in the South East.

Daily rate trend for SharePoint in the South East

SharePoint
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

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

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SharePoint in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for SharePoint in the South East

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SharePoint in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for SharePoint in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the South East 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
Thames Valley +37 36 £450 -6.25% 50
Berkshire +32 29 £450 -6.25% 27
Hampshire +23 19 £375 -30.56% 34
Oxfordshire +9 6 £500 +5.26% 19
Surrey +10 5 £488 +116.67% 20
Kent +7 5 £220 -20.72% 13
East Sussex 0 3 £275 +22.22% 9
West Sussex +10 2 - - 8
Buckinghamshire +5 1 £225 -48.28% 13
Home Counties - 1 - -
SharePoint
England

SharePoint
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 10 (14.08%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (4.23%) Exchange Server 2003
2 3 (4.23%) Exchange Server 2007
2 3 (4.23%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (4.23%) Exchange Server 2013
2 3 (4.23%) Office Communications Server
2 3 (4.23%) SharePoint Server
2 3 (4.23%) Skype for Business
3 2 (2.82%) CMS
4 1 (1.41%) Confluence
Applications
1 13 (18.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (14.08%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (9.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (5.63%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (1.41%) Acrobat
5 1 (1.41%) CATIA
5 1 (1.41%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 38 (53.52%) Microsoft 365
2 25 (35.21%) Power Platform
3 24 (33.80%) Azure
4 10 (14.08%) OneDrive
5 7 (9.86%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (5.63%) PowerApps
7 3 (4.23%) Power Automate
8 2 (2.82%) AWS
8 2 (2.82%) Entra ID
8 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Copilot
8 2 (2.82%) SaaS
9 1 (1.41%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (1.41%) Copilot Studio
9 1 (1.41%) GCP
9 1 (1.41%) Google Workspace
9 1 (1.41%) IaaS
9 1 (1.41%) PaaS
9 1 (1.41%) ShareGate
9 1 (1.41%) Smartsheet
9 1 (1.41%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 12 (16.90%) VPN
2 11 (15.49%) Firewall
3 9 (12.68%) Internet
4 7 (9.86%) Network Security
5 4 (5.63%) DHCP
5 4 (5.63%) DNS
5 4 (5.63%) SAN
6 3 (4.23%) DDNS
6 3 (4.23%) Radio Access Network
6 3 (4.23%) TCP/IP
7 2 (2.82%) Intranet
7 2 (2.82%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (1.41%) Intrusion Detection
8 1 (1.41%) IP Telephony
8 1 (1.41%) LAN
8 1 (1.41%) MPLS
8 1 (1.41%) NetScaler
8 1 (1.41%) Skype
8 1 (1.41%) WAN
8 1 (1.41%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (25.35%) Power BI
2 3 (4.23%) Power Query
3 2 (2.82%) Metadata
3 2 (2.82%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.41%) Big Data
4 1 (1.41%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (5.63%) JIRA
General
1 26 (36.62%) Social Skills
2 7 (9.86%) Public Sector
2 7 (9.86%) Telecoms
3 6 (8.45%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (8.45%) Finance
4 4 (5.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (5.63%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (4.23%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (4.23%) Manufacturing
5 3 (4.23%) Military
6 1 (1.41%) Automotive
6 1 (1.41%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.41%) Legal
6 1 (1.41%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 10 (14.08%) Senior
2 9 (12.68%) IT Manager
3 8 (11.27%) Analyst
3 8 (11.27%) Developer
3 8 (11.27%) IT Services Manager
3 8 (11.27%) Service Manager
4 7 (9.86%) Support Engineer
5 6 (8.45%) Senior IT Manager
5 6 (8.45%) Senior Manager
5 6 (8.45%) Senior Service Manager
6 5 (7.04%) IT Support
7 4 (5.63%) Architect
7 4 (5.63%) Desktop Engineer
7 4 (5.63%) IT Engineer
8 3 (4.23%) Exchange Engineer
8 3 (4.23%) Exchange Support
8 3 (4.23%) IT Support Engineer
8 3 (4.23%) Report Developer
8 3 (4.23%) Senior Developer
8 3 (4.23%) Service Desk Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.41%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 9 (12.68%) Onboarding
2 7 (9.86%) Video Conferencing
3 5 (7.04%) Management Information System
3 5 (7.04%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (5.63%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (5.63%) Low-Code
5 3 (4.23%) Replication
6 2 (2.82%) Learning Management System
6 2 (2.82%) Life Science
6 2 (2.82%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (1.41%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.41%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 18 (25.35%) Windows
2 4 (5.63%) Windows 10
3 3 (4.23%) Windows Server
3 3 (4.23%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (2.82%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (29.58%) Business Intelligence
2 18 (25.35%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (19.72%) Collaborative Working
4 12 (16.90%) Migration
5 9 (12.68%) Cybersecurity
5 9 (12.68%) ITIL
6 8 (11.27%) Analytics
6 8 (11.27%) Penetration Testing
7 7 (9.86%) Case Management
7 7 (9.86%) Contract Management
7 7 (9.86%) Customer-Centricity
7 7 (9.86%) Disaster Recovery
7 7 (9.86%) Project Management
7 7 (9.86%) Security Monitoring
8 6 (8.45%) Content Management
8 6 (8.45%) Customer Service
9 5 (7.04%) Change Management
9 5 (7.04%) Data Management
9 5 (7.04%) Document Management
9 5 (7.04%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (5.63%) SQL
2 3 (4.23%) VBA
3 2 (2.82%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.41%) C++
4 1 (1.41%) Java
4 1 (1.41%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.41%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (23.94%) Security Cleared
2 12 (16.90%) Degree
3 11 (15.49%) SC Cleared
4 4 (5.63%) DV Cleared
4 4 (5.63%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (2.82%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.82%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (1.41%) A+ Certification
6 1 (1.41%) APMP
6 1 (1.41%) DBS Check
6 1 (1.41%) MCP
6 1 (1.41%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.41%) PMP
6 1 (1.41%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.04%) PMO
2 3 (4.23%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (4.23%) SLA
3 2 (2.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.82%) SOC 2
4 1 (1.41%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (1.41%) P3O
4 1 (1.41%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 14 (19.72%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.23%) Brightmail
2 3 (4.23%) ISA Server
3 2 (2.82%) Hyper-V
3 2 (2.82%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.41%) vSphere
4 1 (1.41%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 12 (16.90%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (5.63%) SCCM
3 3 (4.23%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 51 (71.83%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.45%) ServiceNow
3 2 (2.82%) Autodesk
3 2 (2.82%) VMware
4 1 (1.41%) Adobe
4 1 (1.41%) Cisco
4 1 (1.41%) Citrix
4 1 (1.41%) DocuSign
4 1 (1.41%) F5
4 1 (1.41%) Google
4 1 (1.41%) IFS
4 1 (1.41%) Oracle