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 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 535 543 670
Rank change year-on-year +8 +127 +145
Contract jobs citing SharePoint Server 18 27 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.055% 0.069% 0.022%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.50% 0.66% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 20 6
10th Percentile £350 £418 £378
25th Percentile £463 £463 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 £481
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -1.30% -19.79%
75th Percentile - £498 £528
90th Percentile £615 £549 £613
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +26.32% -5.00% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £46.02
25th Percentile - - £46.05
Median hourly rate - - £46.09
75th Percentile - - £46.14
90th Percentile - - £46.16
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £46.09

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 3,599 4,111 5,643
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 10.93% 10.49% 10.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,346 2,830 3,873
10th Percentile £280 £275 £258
25th Percentile £391 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £514 £510
Median % change year-on-year -7.54% +0.74% -2.86%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £825 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £458 £475
% change year-on-year -1.64% -3.68% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 88 114 153
10th Percentile £19.17 £13.74 £16.25
25th Percentile £26.00 £20.21 £21.25
Median hourly rate £44.75 £31.71 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +41.12% -39.60% +133.33%
75th Percentile £66.44 £68.56 £66.00
90th Percentile £79.13 £75.00 £78.60
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.12 £30.91 £42.50
% change year-on-year +52.43% -27.26% +112.50%

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 4 August 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 4 August 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
England +8 16 £600 +26.32% 13
UK excluding London +2 15 £600 +26.32% 5
South East +36 11 £600 +26.32% 3
London +2 3 £488 +8.33% 8
North West - 2 £438 -
Scotland - 2 £338 -
North of England - 2 £438 -
Work from Home +17 1 £625 +26.26% 4

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 16 (88.89%) SharePoint
2 11 (61.11%) Exchange Server 2003
2 11 (61.11%) Exchange Server 2007
2 11 (61.11%) Exchange Server 2010
2 11 (61.11%) Exchange Server 2013
2 11 (61.11%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (61.11%) Office Communications Server
2 11 (61.11%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 11 (61.11%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 4 (22.22%) Power Platform
1 4 (22.22%) PowerApps
2 3 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (16.67%) OneDrive
2 3 (16.67%) Power Automate
3 2 (11.11%) Azure
3 2 (11.11%) ShareGate
4 1 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 11 (61.11%) DDNS
1 11 (61.11%) DHCP
1 11 (61.11%) DNS
1 11 (61.11%) SAN
1 11 (61.11%) VPN
2 2 (11.11%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) Power BI
1 1 (5.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 5 (27.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Public Sector
3 3 (16.67%) Finance
4 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.56%) Legal
4 1 (5.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (61.11%) Exchange Engineer
1 11 (61.11%) Exchange Support
1 11 (61.11%) Support Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) 3rd Line Support
2 5 (27.78%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Administrator
3 2 (11.11%) Developer
3 2 (11.11%) JIRA Administrator
3 2 (11.11%) SharePoint Administrator
3 2 (11.11%) SharePoint Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Architect
4 1 (5.56%) Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365 Architect
4 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Technical Architect
4 1 (5.56%) SharePoint Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) CSS
1 2 (11.11%) HTML
1 2 (11.11%) SPFx
2 1 (5.56%) EDI
2 1 (5.56%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 11 (61.11%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 11 (61.11%) Windows
1 11 (61.11%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (72.22%) High Availability
2 12 (66.67%) Content Management
3 11 (61.11%) Architectural Design
3 11 (61.11%) Business Intelligence
3 11 (61.11%) Enterprise Content Management
3 11 (61.11%) Enterprise Search
3 11 (61.11%) ITIL
4 4 (22.22%) Migration
5 3 (16.67%) Project Delivery
5 3 (16.67%) Project Management
5 3 (16.67%) Workflow
6 2 (11.11%) Data Protection
6 2 (11.11%) Database Migration
6 2 (11.11%) Kalman Filter
6 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (5.56%) Agile
7 1 (5.56%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (5.56%) Data Management
7 1 (5.56%) Document Management
7 1 (5.56%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (11.11%) C#
2 2 (11.11%) Groovy
2 2 (11.11%) JavaScript
2 2 (11.11%) Python
3 1 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (61.11%) Security Cleared
2 10 (55.56%) DV Cleared
3 2 (11.11%) Degree
3 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 12 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 11 (61.11%) Brightmail
2 11 (61.11%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 11 (61.11%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 15 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.11%) Nintex
3 1 (5.56%) MuleSoft