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 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 107 86
Rank change year-on-year -4 -21 +17
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 167 147 369
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.26% 2.61% 2.79%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.86% 31.08% 35.48%
Number of salaries quoted 135 128 296
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,963 £24,696
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £38,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.30% -3.75% -9.60%
75th Percentile £49,375 £51,375 £56,250
90th Percentile £62,100 £58,400 £70,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £43,250 £43,000
% change year-on-year +4.05% +0.58% -14.00%

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 419 473 1,040
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.16% 8.40% 7.87%
Number of salaries quoted 338 335 782
10th Percentile £27,228 £26,250 £25,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £31,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,736 £45,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.59% +12.50% -16.75%
75th Percentile £57,500 £59,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £70,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -11.50%

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 16 July 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 16 July 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 -9 106 £43,750 -0.88% 19
East Midlands -36 61 £37,500 +3.45% 13
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 54 (32.34%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (2.99%) IIS
2 5 (2.99%) SharePoint 2013
2 5 (2.99%) Skype for Business
3 3 (1.80%) ArcGIS
3 3 (1.80%) Confluence
4 1 (0.60%) Apache
4 1 (0.60%) nginx
Applications
1 13 (7.78%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (5.99%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (2.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.60%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (3.59%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.80%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.60%) SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud Services
1 110 (65.87%) Microsoft 365
2 90 (53.89%) Azure
3 64 (38.32%) Entra ID
4 37 (22.16%) Power Platform
5 24 (14.37%) OneDrive
6 21 (12.57%) Power Automate
7 14 (8.38%) Microsoft Copilot
8 13 (7.78%) PowerApps
9 10 (5.99%) Copilot Studio
9 10 (5.99%) Mimecast
10 8 (4.79%) Azure DevOps
10 8 (4.79%) Dynamics 365
11 7 (4.19%) PaaS
12 6 (3.59%) Azure Data Factory
13 5 (2.99%) Microsoft Purview
14 3 (1.80%) Azure Sentinel
14 3 (1.80%) IaaS
14 3 (1.80%) SaaS
15 2 (1.20%) Azure AI
15 2 (1.20%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 37 (22.16%) Firewall
2 33 (19.76%) VPN
3 28 (16.77%) DNS
4 27 (16.17%) DHCP
5 23 (13.77%) Wi-Fi
6 18 (10.78%) LAN
7 17 (10.18%) WAN
8 16 (9.58%) VoIP
9 12 (7.19%) TCP/IP
9 12 (7.19%) VLAN
10 10 (5.99%) SAN
11 8 (4.79%) Internet
11 8 (4.79%) Network Security
12 6 (3.59%) Wireless
13 5 (2.99%) Skype
14 2 (1.20%) Broadband
14 2 (1.20%) Ethernet
14 2 (1.20%) PBX
14 2 (1.20%) Unified Communications
15 1 (0.60%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (9.58%) SQL Server
2 11 (6.59%) Power BI
3 7 (4.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (1.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.20%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (1.20%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (1.20%) Crystal Reports
5 2 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.20%) Star Schema
6 1 (0.60%) EDMS
6 1 (0.60%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 4 (2.40%) JIRA
1 4 (2.40%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 2 (1.20%) Selenium
3 1 (0.60%) Carbide.c++
General
1 82 (49.10%) Social Skills
2 37 (22.16%) Legal
3 21 (12.57%) Finance
4 19 (11.38%) Law
5 14 (8.38%) Analytical Skills
6 11 (6.59%) Manufacturing
6 11 (6.59%) Public Sector
7 8 (4.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (4.19%) Influencing Skills
9 6 (3.59%) Organisational Skills
10 5 (2.99%) Local Government
11 3 (1.80%) Retail
12 2 (1.20%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.60%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.60%) Games
13 1 (0.60%) iGaming
13 1 (0.60%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 36 (21.56%) IT Support
2 30 (17.96%) IT Engineer
3 21 (12.57%) Support Engineer
4 20 (11.98%) Analyst
4 20 (11.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 19 (11.38%) IT Support Engineer
6 17 (10.18%) Developer
7 15 (8.98%) Support Analyst
8 14 (8.38%) Administrator
9 12 (7.19%) IT Analyst
9 12 (7.19%) Senior
10 10 (5.99%) 1st Line Support
10 10 (5.99%) 3rd Line Support
11 9 (5.39%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
11 9 (5.39%) Business Developer
11 9 (5.39%) IT Support Analyst
11 9 (5.39%) Platform Engineer
12 8 (4.79%) Power Platform Developer
12 8 (4.79%) SharePoint Engineer
12 8 (4.79%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.18%) Management Information System
1 17 (10.18%) Onboarding
2 14 (8.38%) Clustering
2 14 (8.38%) Driving Licence
3 6 (3.59%) Hybrid Cloud
4 5 (2.99%) Replication
5 4 (2.40%) AI Agents
5 4 (2.40%) CMDB
5 4 (2.40%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.40%) Low-Code
6 3 (1.80%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.20%) BYOD
7 2 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.20%) Operational Technology
8 1 (0.60%) Cyber Security Posture
8 1 (0.60%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (0.60%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.60%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.60%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.60%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 62 (37.13%) Windows
2 30 (17.96%) Windows Server
3 24 (14.37%) Windows 10
4 8 (4.79%) Mac OS
5 7 (4.19%) Android
5 7 (4.19%) Apple iOS
6 5 (2.99%) Linux
7 1 (0.60%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (35.93%) Problem-Solving
2 40 (23.95%) Continuous Improvement
3 28 (16.77%) ITIL
4 27 (16.17%) Service Delivery
5 24 (14.37%) CRM
6 22 (13.17%) Identity Management
6 22 (13.17%) Project Delivery
7 19 (11.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 18 (10.78%) AI
8 18 (10.78%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 16 (9.58%) Mobile Device Management
10 15 (8.98%) ITSM
11 13 (7.78%) Business Intelligence
11 13 (7.78%) DevOps
11 13 (7.78%) Disaster Recovery
12 12 (7.19%) Patch Management
12 12 (7.19%) Platform Engineering
13 11 (6.59%) Customer Service
13 11 (6.59%) Cybersecurity
13 11 (6.59%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (19.76%) PowerShell
1 33 (19.76%) SQL
2 2 (1.20%) Java
2 2 (1.20%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 32 (19.16%) Microsoft Certification
2 27 (16.17%) Degree
3 17 (10.18%) Security Cleared
4 16 (9.58%) SC Cleared
5 8 (4.79%) A+ Certification
6 5 (2.99%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (2.99%) MCITP
7 3 (1.80%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (1.20%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.20%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.20%) MCSE
9 1 (0.60%) CBAP
9 1 (0.60%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.60%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.60%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.60%) PMP
9 1 (0.60%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (10.18%) Cyber Essentials
2 11 (6.59%) GDPR
3 9 (5.39%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 7 (4.19%) Data Quality
4 7 (4.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (2.99%) COSHH
5 5 (2.99%) ISO 14001
5 5 (2.99%) ISO 9001
5 5 (2.99%) NEBOSH
6 4 (2.40%) QA
7 3 (1.80%) SLA
8 2 (1.20%) NIST
8 2 (1.20%) PMO
9 1 (0.60%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.60%) ISO 19650
9 1 (0.60%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.60%) NCSC
System Software
1 69 (41.32%) Active Directory
2 22 (13.17%) Hyper-V
3 14 (8.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.80%) BitLocker
4 3 (1.80%) vSphere
5 2 (1.20%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 37 (22.16%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (5.39%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (4.79%) Jamf Pro
4 3 (1.80%) SCCM
5 2 (1.20%) Failover Clustering
5 2 (1.20%) Microsoft Clustering
6 1 (0.60%) Kubernetes
6 1 (0.60%) Nessus
Vendors
1 120 (71.86%) Microsoft
2 19 (11.38%) VMware
3 12 (7.19%) Veeam
4 10 (5.99%) Apple
4 10 (5.99%) ServiceNow
5 9 (5.39%) SonicWALL
6 8 (4.79%) Foundry
6 8 (4.79%) Logitech
6 8 (4.79%) Yealink
7 7 (4.19%) Salesforce
8 6 (3.59%) Cisco
8 6 (3.59%) Dell
8 6 (3.59%) McAfee
8 6 (3.59%) Sophos
9 5 (2.99%) SAP
10 4 (2.40%) Meraki
11 3 (1.80%) ConnectWise
11 3 (1.80%) ESRI
11 3 (1.80%) HighQ
11 3 (1.80%) Kaseya