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 6 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 86 83
Rank change year-on-year +1 -3 +22
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 183 200 260
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 2.18% 3.27% 3.18%
As % of the Application Platforms category 48.54% 46.51% 35.42%
Number of salaries quoted 140 108 236
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £24,696
25th Percentile £31,250 £33,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.82% - +3.66%
75th Percentile £52,797 £57,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £61,375 £60,000 £67,500
England median annual salary £42,270 £47,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -11.01% +11.76% -10.53%

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 377 430 734
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 4.48% 7.04% 8.97%
Number of salaries quoted 280 262 645
10th Percentile £25,988 £29,000 £25,500
25th Percentile £31,500 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,270 £42,500 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.54% -1.16% -4.44%
75th Percentile £60,000 £59,313 £57,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £65,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -9.09%

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 6 February 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 6 February 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 +6 106 £45,000 -15.57% 32
East Midlands -16 77 £37,500 +20.00% 16
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 55 (30.05%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (2.73%) Skype for Business
3 3 (1.64%) IIS
4 2 (1.09%) CMS
4 2 (1.09%) Umbraco
Applications
1 12 (6.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (6.01%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.64%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (4.37%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.64%) SAP Business ByDesign
3 1 (0.55%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 126 (68.85%) Microsoft 365
2 89 (48.63%) Azure
3 41 (22.40%) Entra ID
4 30 (16.39%) OneDrive
5 29 (15.85%) Power Platform
6 18 (9.84%) Power Automate
7 16 (8.74%) PowerApps
8 15 (8.20%) SaaS
9 14 (7.65%) Dynamics 365
10 9 (4.92%) Microsoft Copilot
11 7 (3.83%) AWS
11 7 (3.83%) Azure Logic Apps
11 7 (3.83%) Microsoft Purview
12 6 (3.28%) Copilot Studio
12 6 (3.28%) iPaaS
13 5 (2.73%) Azure Data Factory
13 5 (2.73%) Azure Sentinel
13 5 (2.73%) GCP
13 5 (2.73%) Google Workspace
14 4 (2.19%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 27 (14.75%) DNS
2 26 (14.21%) DHCP
2 26 (14.21%) Firewall
3 24 (13.11%) VPN
4 17 (9.29%) LAN
4 17 (9.29%) WAN
5 12 (6.56%) TCP/IP
5 12 (6.56%) VLAN
6 8 (4.37%) Wi-Fi
7 7 (3.83%) VoIP
8 6 (3.28%) SAN
9 5 (2.73%) Intranet
9 5 (2.73%) Remote Desktop
9 5 (2.73%) Skype
10 4 (2.19%) WLAN
11 2 (1.09%) Network Security
12 1 (0.55%) Broadband
12 1 (0.55%) IP Telephony
12 1 (0.55%) PBX
12 1 (0.55%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (8.20%) SQL Server
2 14 (7.65%) Power BI
3 5 (2.73%) DTS
3 5 (2.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 5 (2.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (2.19%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.09%) Star Schema
6 1 (0.55%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (2.73%) JIRA
2 2 (1.09%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.55%) Git
General
1 82 (44.81%) Social Skills
2 34 (18.58%) Law
3 23 (12.57%) Public Sector
4 21 (11.48%) Manufacturing
5 18 (9.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 17 (9.29%) Finance
6 17 (9.29%) Legal
7 14 (7.65%) Organisational Skills
8 13 (7.10%) Marketing
9 10 (5.46%) Retail
10 8 (4.37%) Analytical Skills
11 6 (3.28%) Documentation Skills
11 6 (3.28%) Electronics
11 6 (3.28%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.55%) Automotive
12 1 (0.55%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.55%) Police
12 1 (0.55%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 56 (30.60%) IT Support
2 52 (28.42%) IT Engineer
3 50 (27.32%) Support Engineer
4 43 (23.50%) IT Support Engineer
5 21 (11.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 18 (9.84%) Developer
7 13 (7.10%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 12 (6.56%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
9 11 (6.01%) 2nd Line Support
9 11 (6.01%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
9 11 (6.01%) IT Manager
9 11 (6.01%) Service Manager
10 10 (5.46%) Infrastructure Support
10 10 (5.46%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
11 9 (4.92%) Analyst
11 9 (4.92%) Lead
11 9 (4.92%) Senior
11 9 (4.92%) Service Support Manager
11 9 (4.92%) Support Manager
12 8 (4.37%) Operations Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.73%) .NET
2 3 (1.64%) Microsoft Graph
2 3 (1.64%) REST
2 3 (1.64%) SPFx
3 2 (1.09%) .NET Framework
3 2 (1.09%) ASP.NET
3 2 (1.09%) ASP.NET Core
3 2 (1.09%) CSS
3 2 (1.09%) HTML
3 2 (1.09%) JSON
3 2 (1.09%) Razor View Engine
4 1 (0.55%) HTML5 Canvas
4 1 (0.55%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (11.48%) Driving Licence
2 18 (9.84%) Onboarding
3 8 (4.37%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (3.83%) Clustering
4 7 (3.83%) Cyber Security Posture
4 7 (3.83%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.83%) Replication
5 6 (3.28%) CMDB
5 6 (3.28%) PDA
6 5 (2.73%) Video Conferencing
7 4 (2.19%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (2.19%) EPoS
8 3 (1.64%) FMCG
8 3 (1.64%) Security Posture
9 2 (1.09%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (1.09%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (1.09%) Low-Code
10 1 (0.55%) AI Agents
10 1 (0.55%) Cloud Native
10 1 (0.55%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 48 (26.23%) Windows
2 27 (14.75%) Windows Server
3 10 (5.46%) Windows 10
4 6 (3.28%) Windows Server 2008
4 6 (3.28%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (2.19%) Mac OS
6 3 (1.64%) Android
6 3 (1.64%) Apple iOS
6 3 (1.64%) Linux
7 1 (0.55%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (31.15%) Problem-Solving
2 31 (16.94%) Service Delivery
3 27 (14.75%) ITIL
4 25 (13.66%) Customer Service
5 23 (12.57%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 22 (12.02%) Disaster Recovery
7 21 (11.48%) Business Intelligence
8 18 (9.84%) Migration
9 17 (9.29%) Continuous Improvement
10 16 (8.74%) CRM
10 16 (8.74%) Cybersecurity
10 16 (8.74%) Service Management
11 15 (8.20%) ITSM
12 14 (7.65%) Mentoring
13 13 (7.10%) Business Continuity
13 13 (7.10%) User Experience
14 12 (6.56%) ERP
14 12 (6.56%) Project Delivery
15 11 (6.01%) Identity Management
15 11 (6.01%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 34 (18.58%) PowerShell
2 25 (13.66%) SQL
3 3 (1.64%) C#
3 3 (1.64%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.55%) Java
Qualifications
1 26 (14.21%) Microsoft Certification
2 21 (11.48%) Degree
3 20 (10.93%) Security Cleared
4 14 (7.65%) SC Cleared
5 10 (5.46%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (3.28%) DBS Check
7 4 (2.19%) CompTIA Security+
8 3 (1.64%) A+ Certification
8 3 (1.64%) HND
8 3 (1.64%) MCITP
9 2 (1.09%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (1.09%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (1.09%) PMI Certification
9 2 (1.09%) PMP
10 1 (0.55%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.55%) CBAP
10 1 (0.55%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.55%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.55%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (12.57%) Cyber Essentials
1 23 (12.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 16 (8.74%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 16 (8.74%) GDPR
3 7 (3.83%) SLA
4 4 (2.19%) Data Quality
4 4 (2.19%) ISO 22301
4 4 (2.19%) NIST
4 4 (2.19%) QA
5 3 (1.64%) PMO
6 2 (1.09%) Accessibility
6 2 (1.09%) HIPAA
6 2 (1.09%) WCAG
System Software
1 55 (30.05%) Active Directory
2 13 (7.10%) Hyper-V
3 9 (4.92%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (2.73%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (1.64%) Firmware
6 1 (0.55%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 41 (22.40%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (5.46%) Single Sign-On
3 6 (3.28%) Failover Clustering
4 5 (2.73%) Nagios
4 5 (2.73%) ZABBIX
5 3 (1.64%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.55%) MOM
Vendors
1 141 (77.05%) Microsoft
2 15 (8.20%) Cisco
3 12 (6.56%) VMware
4 10 (5.46%) Google
4 10 (5.46%) SAP
5 8 (4.37%) Meraki
6 7 (3.83%) Darktrace
7 6 (3.28%) Citrix
7 6 (3.28%) Veeam
8 5 (2.73%) BMC
8 5 (2.73%) Proofpoint
8 5 (2.73%) Red Hat
8 5 (2.73%) SolarWinds
8 5 (2.73%) Tanium
8 5 (2.73%) Trend Micro
9 4 (2.19%) Apple
9 4 (2.19%) HP
9 4 (2.19%) Progress
10 3 (1.64%) Infor
10 3 (1.64%) Kaseya