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 1 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 105 102
Rank change year-on-year -6 -3 +4
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 194 149 212
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.23% 2.65% 2.18%
As % of the Application Platforms category 41.01% 32.39% 36.61%
Number of salaries quoted 150 121 105
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,750 £31,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £38,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.39% -3.75% -11.11%
75th Percentile £57,188 £50,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £65,250 £58,750 £60,000
England median annual salary £44,000 £44,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.12% -11.00% -

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 473 460 579
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.01% 8.19% 5.97%
Number of salaries quoted 339 310 317
10th Percentile £30,500 £27,675 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,031 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - -13.71%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £56,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £68,600
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 1 October 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 1 October 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 -12 123 £47,500 +6.74% 49
East Midlands -29 71 £37,500 +7.14% 39
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 59 (30.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (5.67%) IIS
3 8 (4.12%) Apache
3 8 (4.12%) nginx
4 5 (2.58%) SharePoint 2013
5 3 (1.55%) Skype for Business
6 1 (0.52%) Confluence
Applications
1 15 (7.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (7.22%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (3.61%) Chatbot
4 5 (2.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (1.03%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 18 (9.28%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.55%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.52%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 125 (64.43%) Microsoft 365
2 94 (48.45%) Azure
3 73 (37.63%) Entra ID
4 50 (25.77%) Power Platform
5 43 (22.16%) Power Automate
6 37 (19.07%) OneDrive
7 26 (13.40%) Microsoft Copilot
8 23 (11.86%) Dynamics 365
8 23 (11.86%) PowerApps
9 19 (9.79%) Azure DevOps
10 14 (7.22%) Copilot Studio
11 9 (4.64%) Mimecast
12 8 (4.12%) Azure Functions
12 8 (4.12%) Serverless
13 5 (2.58%) Microsoft Purview
13 5 (2.58%) PaaS
14 4 (2.06%) AWS
14 4 (2.06%) SaaS
15 3 (1.55%) Azure Key Vault
15 3 (1.55%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 40 (20.62%) DNS
2 38 (19.59%) Firewall
3 30 (15.46%) VPN
4 29 (14.95%) DHCP
5 27 (13.92%) Wi-Fi
6 15 (7.73%) TCP/IP
7 14 (7.22%) WAN
8 13 (6.70%) LAN
9 12 (6.19%) VLAN
9 12 (6.19%) Wireless
10 8 (4.12%) VoIP
11 7 (3.61%) SAN
12 6 (3.09%) Network Security
13 5 (2.58%) Internet
14 3 (1.55%) Broadband
14 3 (1.55%) Skype
14 3 (1.55%) Unified Communications
15 2 (1.03%) Intranet
16 1 (0.52%) Cisco IOS
16 1 (0.52%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (11.86%) Power BI
2 19 (9.79%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.06%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.03%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.03%) BusinessObjects
4 2 (1.03%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (1.03%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.52%) EDMS
5 1 (0.52%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 11 (5.67%) Git
2 4 (2.06%) JIRA
3 2 (1.03%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.52%) Carbide.c++
General
1 106 (54.64%) Social Skills
2 42 (21.65%) Finance
3 27 (13.92%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (13.40%) Legal
5 12 (6.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 12 (6.19%) Public Sector
6 11 (5.67%) Law
6 11 (5.67%) Organisational Skills
7 8 (4.12%) Manufacturing
8 7 (3.61%) Retail
9 6 (3.09%) Local Government
10 5 (2.58%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (2.06%) Spanish Language
12 2 (1.03%) Advertising
12 2 (1.03%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.52%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.52%) Automotive
13 1 (0.52%) Back Office
13 1 (0.52%) Environmental Health
13 1 (0.52%) Games
Job Titles
1 39 (20.10%) IT Support
2 33 (17.01%) Support Engineer
3 31 (15.98%) Developer
3 31 (15.98%) IT Engineer
4 25 (12.89%) Senior
5 23 (11.86%) IT Support Engineer
6 21 (10.82%) Analyst
7 17 (8.76%) Support Analyst
8 16 (8.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 14 (7.22%) IT Analyst
10 13 (6.70%) Administrator
10 13 (6.70%) Lead
11 12 (6.19%) Power Platform Developer
12 11 (5.67%) Dynamics 365 Developer
12 11 (5.67%) IT Support Analyst
13 10 (5.15%) Cloud Engineer
14 9 (4.64%) 3rd Line Engineer
14 9 (4.64%) IT Technician
14 9 (4.64%) Senior Technical Engineer
14 9 (4.64%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.67%) JSON
2 8 (4.12%) XML
2 8 (4.12%) XSLT
3 1 (0.52%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 33 (17.01%) Management Information System
2 31 (15.98%) Onboarding
3 28 (14.43%) Driving Licence
4 11 (5.67%) Clustering
5 9 (4.64%) Self-Motivation
6 8 (4.12%) Taxonomies
7 7 (3.61%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (3.09%) BYOD
9 4 (2.06%) Replication
9 4 (2.06%) Security Posture
9 4 (2.06%) Video Conferencing
9 4 (2.06%) Virtual Team
10 3 (1.55%) AI Agents
10 3 (1.55%) CMDB
10 3 (1.55%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (1.55%) Low-Code
11 2 (1.03%) Operational Technology
12 1 (0.52%) Educational Technology
12 1 (0.52%) Legacy Systems
12 1 (0.52%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 77 (39.69%) Windows
2 41 (21.13%) Windows Server
3 19 (9.79%) Windows 10
4 16 (8.25%) Linux
5 8 (4.12%) Ubuntu
6 6 (3.09%) Android
7 4 (2.06%) Apple iOS
8 2 (1.03%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.52%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (36.60%) Problem-Solving
2 63 (32.47%) Continuous Improvement
3 43 (22.16%) AI
4 36 (18.56%) Customer Service
5 31 (15.98%) Service Delivery
6 29 (14.95%) Cybersecurity
7 27 (13.92%) CRM
7 27 (13.92%) ITIL
8 25 (12.89%) Business Intelligence
9 24 (12.37%) Stakeholder Management
10 22 (11.34%) DevOps
10 22 (11.34%) Disaster Recovery
10 22 (11.34%) Project Delivery
11 19 (9.79%) Agile
11 19 (9.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 19 (9.79%) Service Management
12 17 (8.76%) ERP
12 17 (8.76%) Migration
12 17 (8.76%) Platform Engineering
13 15 (7.73%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 33 (17.01%) PowerShell
2 25 (12.89%) SQL
3 11 (5.67%) C#
4 8 (4.12%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.03%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.52%) Bicep
6 1 (0.52%) Python
Qualifications
1 29 (14.95%) Microsoft Certification
2 23 (11.86%) Degree
3 12 (6.19%) SC Cleared
3 12 (6.19%) Security Cleared
4 7 (3.61%) A+ Certification
5 6 (3.09%) Azure Certification
6 5 (2.58%) DBS Check
7 4 (2.06%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (1.03%) MCSE
9 1 (0.52%) CCNA
9 1 (0.52%) CIPD
9 1 (0.52%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.52%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.52%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.52%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.70%) SLA
2 11 (5.67%) Cyber Essentials
2 11 (5.67%) GDPR
3 10 (5.15%) Accessibility
3 10 (5.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (4.64%) ISO 9001
5 8 (4.12%) WCAG
6 6 (3.09%) ISO 14001
7 5 (2.58%) COSHH
7 5 (2.58%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 5 (2.58%) NEBOSH
8 4 (2.06%) QA
9 2 (1.03%) Data Quality
9 2 (1.03%) NIST
9 2 (1.03%) PMO
10 1 (0.52%) ISO 19650
10 1 (0.52%) NCSC
System Software
1 66 (34.02%) Active Directory
2 25 (12.89%) Hyper-V
3 24 (12.37%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (3.09%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (1.55%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.03%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 39 (20.10%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (3.61%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.55%) SCCM
4 2 (1.03%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.52%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.52%) Nessus
Vendors
1 164 (84.54%) Microsoft
2 28 (14.43%) VMware
3 17 (8.76%) SonicWALL
4 14 (7.22%) ServiceNow
5 12 (6.19%) Veeam
6 8 (4.12%) Citrix
6 8 (4.12%) Foundry
7 7 (3.61%) Apple
8 4 (2.06%) Cisco
8 4 (2.06%) JD Edwards
8 4 (2.06%) SAP
8 4 (2.06%) Sophos
9 3 (1.55%) Dell
9 3 (1.55%) HP
9 3 (1.55%) McAfee
9 3 (1.55%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.55%) Ubiquiti
10 2 (1.03%) Fortinet
10 2 (1.03%) Google
10 2 (1.03%) Oracle