SharePoint Server Contracts

Microsoft SharePoint Server (including MOSS & SPS)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring SharePoint Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SharePoint Server over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 511 551 704
Rank change year-on-year +40 +153 +110
Contract jobs citing SharePoint Server 8 49 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.027% 0.11% 0.015%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.24% 1.17% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 39 5
10th Percentile £328 £460 £355
25th Percentile £350 £463 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -1.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £525 £538
90th Percentile - £575 £560
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £495 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -1.00% -13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £46.18 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £46.18 -

All Application Platform Skills
UK

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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,308 4,179 6,556
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.31% 9.59% 10.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,205 2,874 4,603
10th Percentile £275 £250 £263
25th Percentile £400 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% -0.97%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £638
90th Percentile £713 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £453 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +0.72% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 79 161 147
10th Percentile £16.65 £13.00 £15.50
25th Percentile £22.25 £15.42 £18.50
Median hourly rate £41.00 £27.52 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +49.01% -31.21% +81.82%
75th Percentile £64.13 £46.18 £66.00
90th Percentile £75.50 £68.00 £78.48
UK excluding London median hourly rate £46.18 £23.75 £26.24
% change year-on-year +94.44% -9.49% +41.84%

SharePoint Server
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SharePoint Server in the UK

SharePoint Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for SharePoint Server in the UK

SharePoint Server
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SharePoint Server over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint Server in the UK

SharePoint Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for SharePoint Server in the UK

SharePoint Server
Top 8 Contract Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
UK excluding London +15 7 £550 +11.11% 6
England +25 6 £550 +11.11% 13
South East - 3 £550 - 5
Scotland +9 2 £338 -51.79%
London +35 1 - - 7
North of England +22 1 - -
South West +10 1 - - 1
North West +5 1 - -

SharePoint Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 7 (87.50%) SharePoint
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (37.50%) Exchange Server 2003
3 3 (37.50%) Exchange Server 2007
3 3 (37.50%) Exchange Server 2010
3 3 (37.50%) Exchange Server 2013
3 3 (37.50%) Office Communications Server
3 3 (37.50%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
2 3 (37.50%) PowerApps
3 2 (25.00%) OneDrive
3 2 (25.00%) Power Automate
4 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) DNS
2 3 (37.50%) DDNS
2 3 (37.50%) DHCP
2 3 (37.50%) SAN
2 3 (37.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Publishing
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Exchange Engineer
1 3 (37.50%) Exchange Support
1 3 (37.50%) Support Engineer
1 3 (37.50%) Technical Architect
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Administrator
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Architect
2 2 (25.00%) JIRA Administrator
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365 Architect
2 2 (25.00%) SharePoint Administrator
2 2 (25.00%) Wintel Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Wintel Technical Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Dynamics 365 Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) SPFx
2 1 (12.50%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Replication
2 2 (25.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Windows
2 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (25.00%) Android
3 2 (25.00%) Apple iOS
3 2 (25.00%) Mac OS
3 2 (25.00%) Windows 10
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) High Availability
2 4 (50.00%) Content Management
2 4 (50.00%) Migration
3 3 (37.50%) Agile
3 3 (37.50%) Architectural Design
3 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (37.50%) Enterprise Content Management
3 3 (37.50%) Enterprise Search
3 3 (37.50%) ITIL
4 2 (25.00%) Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
4 2 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
4 2 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
4 2 (25.00%) Privileged Access Management
4 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 2 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 2 (25.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (25.00%) Groovy
2 2 (25.00%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) VB
2 2 (25.00%) VBScript
3 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 4 (50.00%) Degree
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (25.00%) DV Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) MCP
3 2 (25.00%) MCSA
3 2 (25.00%) MCSE
3 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 3 (37.50%) Brightmail
2 3 (37.50%) ISA Server
3 2 (25.00%) BitLocker
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
3 2 (25.00%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Clustering
2 2 (25.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) McAfee
2 2 (25.00%) Symantec
2 2 (25.00%) VMware
3 1 (12.50%) MuleSoft