SharePoint Consultant Contract Job Trends

SharePoint Consultant
UK

The median SharePoint Consultant daily rate in the UK is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 594 508 587
Rank change year-on-year -86 +79 +133
Contract jobs requiring a SharePoint Consultant 17 10 5
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.040% 0.033% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.043% 0.036% 0.012%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 8 4
10th Percentile £450 £363 £420
25th Percentile £491 £428 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -11.36% +10.00%
75th Percentile £528 £503 £556
90th Percentile £538 £550 £568
UK excluding London median daily rate £513 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +2.50% +5.26% +10.47%

All Contract IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,102 28,091 40,933
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.86% 92.82% 92.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,515 17,820 26,884
10th Percentile £310 £290 £275
25th Percentile £409 £406 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £723 £738 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £481 £475 £487
% change year-on-year +1.32% -2.46% -2.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,389 852 2,408
10th Percentile £14.64 £16.23 £13.04
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.39 £16.25
Median hourly rate £33.50 £34.00 £34.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.47% - -16.05%
75th Percentile £64.00 £64.57 £60.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.23 £71.90
UK excluding London median hourly rate £32.50 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year - -7.14% -10.26%

SharePoint Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'SharePoint Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

SharePoint Consultant job vacancy trend in the UK

SharePoint Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SharePoint Consultant job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SharePoint Consultant job vacancies in the UK

SharePoint Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SharePoint Consultant over the 6 months to 5 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint Consultant in the UK

SharePoint Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SharePoint Consultant job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SharePoint Consultant job vacancies in the UK

SharePoint Consultant
Top 11 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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
England -80 13 £500 -
UK excluding London -88 8 £513 +2.50%
London -46 6 £513 -18.00%
Work from Home -23 4 £525 +16.67%
South East - 3 - -
North of England -58 2 £500 +33.33%
Scotland +12 1 £530 -
North West -35 1 £500 +33.33%
South West - 1 £488 -
Wales - 1 £525 -
Yorkshire - 1 - -

SharePoint Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 5 March 2026, SharePoint Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring SharePoint Consultant in the job title.

1 17 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 15 (88.24%) Migration
3 8 (47.06%) Microsoft
4 7 (41.18%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (29.41%) Document Management
5 5 (29.41%) Entra ID
5 5 (29.41%) Information Architecture
5 5 (29.41%) OneDrive
5 5 (29.41%) Power Automate
5 5 (29.41%) ShareGate
6 4 (23.53%) Metadata
6 4 (23.53%) SC Cleared
6 4 (23.53%) Security Cleared
7 3 (17.65%) Data Migration
7 3 (17.65%) Information Governance
7 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Purview
7 3 (17.65%) Power Platform
7 3 (17.65%) PowerApps
7 3 (17.65%) PowerShell
7 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (11.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (11.76%) Azure
8 2 (11.76%) Data Loss Prevention
8 2 (11.76%) Identity Management
8 2 (11.76%) Information Management
8 2 (11.76%) Knowledge Transfer
8 2 (11.76%) Records Management
8 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 2 (11.76%) Task Automation

SharePoint Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 17 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (5.88%) IIS
3 1 (5.88%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) InfoPath
Cloud Services
1 7 (41.18%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (29.41%) Entra ID
2 5 (29.41%) OneDrive
2 5 (29.41%) Power Automate
2 5 (29.41%) ShareGate
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Purview
3 3 (17.65%) Power Platform
3 3 (17.65%) PowerApps
4 2 (11.76%) Azure
5 1 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) Metadata
General
1 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Legal
3 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Banking
3 1 (5.88%) Finance
3 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) CAML
1 1 (5.88%) JSON
1 1 (5.88%) REST
1 1 (5.88%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Taxonomies
2 2 (11.76%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.88%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
1 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (88.24%) Migration
2 5 (29.41%) Document Management
2 5 (29.41%) Information Architecture
3 3 (17.65%) Data Migration
3 3 (17.65%) Information Governance
3 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (11.76%) Data Loss Prevention
4 2 (11.76%) Identity Management
4 2 (11.76%) Information Management
4 2 (11.76%) Knowledge Transfer
4 2 (11.76%) Records Management
4 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (11.76%) Task Automation
4 2 (11.76%) User Experience
5 1 (5.88%) Analytics
5 1 (5.88%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (5.88%) Continuous Improvement Process
5 1 (5.88%) Data Security
5 1 (5.88%) Validation
5 1 (5.88%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) SC Cleared
1 4 (23.53%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) GDPR
1 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (11.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (47.06%) Microsoft