SharePoint Specialist Contract Job Trends

SharePoint Specialist
UK

The median SharePoint Specialist daily rate in the UK is £513, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 November 2025.

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

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 572 552 595
Rank change year-on-year -20 +43 +222
Contract jobs requiring a SharePoint Specialist 5 6 5
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.014% 0.016% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.018% 0.012%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 2
10th Percentile £413 £442 £356
25th Percentile £469 £468 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £520 £388
Median % change year-on-year -1.44% +34.19% -22.50%
75th Percentile £538 £559 £416
90th Percentile - £576 £429
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £520 £425
% change year-on-year -13.46% +22.35% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £22.05
25th Percentile - - £22.13
Median hourly rate - - £22.27
75th Percentile - - £22.40
90th Percentile - - £22.48
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £22.27

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 32,869 34,044 42,453
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.00% 92.79% 93.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,808 20,593 28,688
10th Percentile £281 £300 £290
25th Percentile £401 £410 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £649
90th Percentile £725 £738 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £494 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% -1.20% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,928 1,258 1,517
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.22 £15.21
25th Percentile £17.88 £20.75 £19.12
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +48.33%
75th Percentile £56.69 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.00 £74.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -28.14% -22.22% +81.52%

SharePoint Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SharePoint Specialist job vacancy trend in the UK

SharePoint Specialist
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

SharePoint Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SharePoint Specialist over the 6 months to 27 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint Specialist in the UK

SharePoint Specialist
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

SharePoint Specialist
Top 8 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 Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 27 November 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 -14 5 £513 -6.39% 2
UK excluding London -43 3 £450 -13.46% 2
Work from Home +8 2 £450 -7.22%
London -1 2 £513 -
North West -20 2 £450 - 2
North of England -36 2 £450 -13.46% 2
East Midlands - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - -

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

For the 6 months to 27 November 2025, SharePoint Specialist 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 Specialist in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (60.00%) Metadata
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (60.00%) Migration
3 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
4 2 (40.00%) Azure
4 2 (40.00%) Records Management
5 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
5 1 (20.00%) Architecture Governance
5 1 (20.00%) Azure Functions
5 1 (20.00%) Budget Control
5 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
5 1 (20.00%) C#
5 1 (20.00%) Change Advisory Board
5 1 (20.00%) Coaching
5 1 (20.00%) Content Management
5 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
5 1 (20.00%) Data Deduplication
5 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
5 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
5 1 (20.00%) Infographics
5 1 (20.00%) Information Architecture
5 1 (20.00%) Information Governance
5 1 (20.00%) Information Management
5 1 (20.00%) Internet
5 1 (20.00%) IT Strategy
5 1 (20.00%) ITIL
5 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (20.00%) Mentoring

SharePoint Specialist 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 5 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Functions
3 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (20.00%) Serverless
3 1 (20.00%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Metadata
General
1 2 (40.00%) Local Government
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) OAuth
1 1 (20.00%) REST
1 1 (20.00%) SPFx
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Records Management
3 1 (20.00%) Architecture Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Budget Control
3 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (20.00%) Change Advisory Board
3 1 (20.00%) Content Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Data Deduplication
3 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Information Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Information Management
3 1 (20.00%) IT Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) Supplier Management
3 1 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (20.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft