SharePoint Job Trends in the Midlands

Microsoft SharePoint
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring SharePoint skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 106 101
Rank change year-on-year -6 -5 +2
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 192 152 214
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.22% 2.71% 2.18%
As % of the Application Platforms category 40.85% 32.83% 36.77%
Number of salaries quoted 148 125 108
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,750 £31,000 £32,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £38,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.39% -3.75% -11.11%
75th Percentile £56,563 £47,500 £54,063
90th Percentile £65,750 £58,750 £60,000
England median annual salary £44,000 £44,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -12.00% -

All Application Platform Skills
Midlands

SharePoint falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 470 463 582
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.99% 8.26% 5.92%
Number of salaries quoted 336 314 319
10th Percentile £30,625 £27,225 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,313 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - -14.20%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £55,625
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £68,300
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% -

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SharePoint relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

SharePoint job vacancy trend in the Midlands

SharePoint
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SharePoint.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SharePoint in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 September 2026.

Salary histogram for SharePoint in the Midlands

SharePoint
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands -8 121 £47,500 +6.74% 41
East Midlands -31 71 £37,500 +7.14% 31
SharePoint
England

SharePoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 58 (30.21%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (5.73%) IIS
3 8 (4.17%) Apache
3 8 (4.17%) nginx
4 5 (2.60%) SharePoint 2013
5 3 (1.56%) Skype for Business
6 1 (0.52%) Confluence
Applications
1 15 (7.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (7.29%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (3.13%) Chatbot
4 5 (2.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (1.04%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 19 (9.90%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.56%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.52%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 123 (64.06%) Microsoft 365
2 94 (48.96%) Azure
3 71 (36.98%) Entra ID
4 50 (26.04%) Power Platform
5 44 (22.92%) Power Automate
6 35 (18.23%) OneDrive
7 25 (13.02%) Microsoft Copilot
8 23 (11.98%) Dynamics 365
8 23 (11.98%) PowerApps
9 19 (9.90%) Azure DevOps
10 13 (6.77%) Copilot Studio
11 8 (4.17%) Azure Functions
11 8 (4.17%) Mimecast
11 8 (4.17%) Serverless
12 5 (2.60%) PaaS
13 4 (2.08%) Microsoft Purview
13 4 (2.08%) SaaS
14 3 (1.56%) Azure Key Vault
14 3 (1.56%) Azure Sentinel
14 3 (1.56%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 40 (20.83%) DNS
2 38 (19.79%) Firewall
3 30 (15.63%) VPN
4 29 (15.10%) DHCP
5 26 (13.54%) Wi-Fi
6 15 (7.81%) TCP/IP
7 14 (7.29%) WAN
8 13 (6.77%) LAN
9 12 (6.25%) VLAN
9 12 (6.25%) Wireless
10 8 (4.17%) VoIP
11 7 (3.65%) SAN
12 6 (3.13%) Network Security
13 5 (2.60%) Internet
14 3 (1.56%) Broadband
14 3 (1.56%) Skype
14 3 (1.56%) Unified Communications
15 2 (1.04%) Intranet
16 1 (0.52%) SSL
16 1 (0.52%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (11.46%) Power BI
2 19 (9.90%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.08%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.04%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.04%) BusinessObjects
4 2 (1.04%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (1.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.52%) EDMS
5 1 (0.52%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 11 (5.73%) Git
2 4 (2.08%) JIRA
3 2 (1.04%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.52%) Carbide.c++
General
1 107 (55.73%) Social Skills
2 42 (21.88%) Finance
3 27 (14.06%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (13.54%) Legal
5 12 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 12 (6.25%) Public Sector
6 11 (5.73%) Law
7 10 (5.21%) Organisational Skills
8 9 (4.69%) Manufacturing
9 7 (3.65%) Retail
10 6 (3.13%) Local Government
11 5 (2.60%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (2.08%) Spanish Language
13 2 (1.04%) Advertising
13 2 (1.04%) Telecoms
14 1 (0.52%) Aerospace
14 1 (0.52%) Automotive
14 1 (0.52%) Back Office
14 1 (0.52%) Games
14 1 (0.52%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 40 (20.83%) IT Support
2 33 (17.19%) Support Engineer
3 31 (16.15%) Developer
3 31 (16.15%) IT Engineer
4 26 (13.54%) Senior
5 23 (11.98%) IT Support Engineer
6 21 (10.94%) Analyst
7 17 (8.85%) Support Analyst
8 15 (7.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 14 (7.29%) Administrator
9 14 (7.29%) IT Analyst
10 12 (6.25%) Lead
10 12 (6.25%) Power Platform Developer
11 11 (5.73%) Dynamics 365 Developer
11 11 (5.73%) IT Support Analyst
12 9 (4.69%) 1st Line Support
12 9 (4.69%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 9 (4.69%) Senior Support Engineer
12 9 (4.69%) Senior Technical Engineer
12 9 (4.69%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.73%) JSON
2 8 (4.17%) XML
2 8 (4.17%) XSLT
3 1 (0.52%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 33 (17.19%) Management Information System
2 31 (16.15%) Onboarding
3 27 (14.06%) Driving Licence
4 11 (5.73%) Clustering
5 9 (4.69%) Self-Motivation
6 8 (4.17%) Taxonomies
7 7 (3.65%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (3.13%) BYOD
9 4 (2.08%) Replication
9 4 (2.08%) Security Posture
9 4 (2.08%) Video Conferencing
9 4 (2.08%) Virtual Team
10 3 (1.56%) AI Agents
10 3 (1.56%) CMDB
10 3 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (1.56%) Low-Code
11 2 (1.04%) Operational Technology
12 1 (0.52%) Legacy Systems
12 1 (0.52%) Product Ownership
12 1 (0.52%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 76 (39.58%) Windows
2 41 (21.35%) Windows Server
3 19 (9.90%) Windows 10
4 16 (8.33%) Linux
5 8 (4.17%) Ubuntu
6 6 (3.13%) Android
7 4 (2.08%) Apple iOS
8 2 (1.04%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.52%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (36.46%) Problem-Solving
2 65 (33.85%) Continuous Improvement
3 42 (21.88%) AI
4 37 (19.27%) Customer Service
5 31 (16.15%) Service Delivery
6 30 (15.63%) Cybersecurity
7 28 (14.58%) CRM
7 28 (14.58%) ITIL
8 24 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
8 24 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
9 22 (11.46%) DevOps
9 22 (11.46%) Disaster Recovery
10 21 (10.94%) Project Delivery
11 19 (9.90%) Agile
11 19 (9.90%) Service Management
12 18 (9.38%) ERP
12 18 (9.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 17 (8.85%) Platform Engineering
14 15 (7.81%) Mentoring
14 15 (7.81%) Patch Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (17.19%) PowerShell
2 25 (13.02%) SQL
3 11 (5.73%) C#
4 8 (4.17%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.04%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.52%) Bicep
6 1 (0.52%) Python
Qualifications
1 29 (15.10%) Microsoft Certification
2 24 (12.50%) Degree
3 12 (6.25%) SC Cleared
3 12 (6.25%) Security Cleared
4 8 (4.17%) A+ Certification
5 6 (3.13%) Azure Certification
6 5 (2.60%) DBS Check
6 5 (2.60%) Network+ Certification
7 2 (1.04%) MCSE
8 1 (0.52%) CCNA
8 1 (0.52%) CIPD
8 1 (0.52%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.52%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.52%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.52%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.77%) SLA
2 11 (5.73%) GDPR
3 10 (5.21%) Accessibility
3 10 (5.21%) Cyber Essentials
3 10 (5.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (4.69%) ISO 9001
5 8 (4.17%) WCAG
6 6 (3.13%) ISO 14001
7 5 (2.60%) COSHH
7 5 (2.60%) NEBOSH
8 4 (2.08%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (2.08%) QA
9 2 (1.04%) Data Quality
9 2 (1.04%) NIST
9 2 (1.04%) PMO
10 1 (0.52%) ISO 19650
10 1 (0.52%) NCSC
System Software
1 64 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 25 (13.02%) Hyper-V
3 23 (11.98%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (2.60%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (1.56%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.04%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 38 (19.79%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (3.65%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.56%) SCCM
4 2 (1.04%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (1.04%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.52%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.52%) Nessus
Vendors
1 162 (84.38%) Microsoft
2 27 (14.06%) VMware
3 17 (8.85%) SonicWALL
4 14 (7.29%) ServiceNow
5 12 (6.25%) Veeam
6 8 (4.17%) Citrix
6 8 (4.17%) Foundry
7 7 (3.65%) Apple
8 4 (2.08%) Cisco
8 4 (2.08%) JD Edwards
8 4 (2.08%) SAP
8 4 (2.08%) Sophos
9 3 (1.56%) Dell
9 3 (1.56%) HP
9 3 (1.56%) McAfee
9 3 (1.56%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.56%) Ubiquiti
10 2 (1.04%) Acronis
10 2 (1.04%) Oracle
10 2 (1.04%) Samsung