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

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 108 119 106
Rank change year-on-year +11 -13 -6
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 196 130 198
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.25% 2.35% 2.12%
As % of the Application Platforms category 40.00% 30.16% 36.60%
Number of salaries quoted 150 103 96
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,050 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,125 £31,000 £31,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £38,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.39% -3.75% -11.11%
75th Percentile £57,500 £47,500 £53,000
90th Percentile £65,250 £58,750 £60,000
England median annual salary £44,000 £44,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -12.00% +3.09%

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 490 431 541
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.12% 7.80% 5.80%
Number of salaries quoted 337 284 294
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,125 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,250 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.51% -0.59% -14.20%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,725 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £69,050
England median annual salary £50,000 £53,719 £57,500
% change year-on-year -6.92% -6.58% +4.45%

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 15 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 15 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 +3 119 £50,000 +13.64% 18
East Midlands -19 77 £37,500 +7.14% 6
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 63 (32.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (5.61%) IIS
3 8 (4.08%) Apache
3 8 (4.08%) nginx
4 5 (2.55%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 17 (8.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (4.08%) Chatbot
4 5 (2.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (1.02%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 18 (9.18%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.53%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.51%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 128 (65.31%) Microsoft 365
2 96 (48.98%) Azure
3 77 (39.29%) Entra ID
4 51 (26.02%) Power Platform
5 44 (22.45%) Power Automate
6 42 (21.43%) OneDrive
7 28 (14.29%) Microsoft Copilot
8 24 (12.24%) PowerApps
9 23 (11.73%) Dynamics 365
10 20 (10.20%) Azure DevOps
11 14 (7.14%) Copilot Studio
12 9 (4.59%) Azure Functions
12 9 (4.59%) Serverless
13 8 (4.08%) Mimecast
14 6 (3.06%) PaaS
15 5 (2.55%) Microsoft Purview
16 4 (2.04%) AWS
16 4 (2.04%) SaaS
17 3 (1.53%) Azure Key Vault
17 3 (1.53%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 44 (22.45%) DNS
2 40 (20.41%) Firewall
3 35 (17.86%) VPN
4 33 (16.84%) DHCP
5 26 (13.27%) Wi-Fi
6 17 (8.67%) TCP/IP
7 15 (7.65%) WAN
8 14 (7.14%) LAN
8 14 (7.14%) VLAN
9 12 (6.12%) Wireless
10 9 (4.59%) VoIP
11 8 (4.08%) SAN
12 6 (3.06%) Network Security
13 4 (2.04%) Internet
14 3 (1.53%) Broadband
14 3 (1.53%) Unified Communications
15 2 (1.02%) Intranet
16 1 (0.51%) PBX
16 1 (0.51%) SSL
16 1 (0.51%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (11.22%) Power BI
2 19 (9.69%) SQL Server
3 4 (2.04%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.02%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.02%) BusinessObjects
4 2 (1.02%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (0.51%) EDMS
5 1 (0.51%) Metadata
5 1 (0.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 11 (5.61%) Git
2 3 (1.53%) JIRA
3 2 (1.02%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.51%) Carbide.c++
General
1 104 (53.06%) Social Skills
2 40 (20.41%) Finance
3 28 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 28 (14.29%) Legal
4 14 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
5 12 (6.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 11 (5.61%) Law
6 11 (5.61%) Public Sector
7 8 (4.08%) Local Government
8 7 (3.57%) Manufacturing
8 7 (3.57%) Retail
9 5 (2.55%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (2.04%) Spanish Language
11 2 (1.02%) Advertising
11 2 (1.02%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.51%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.51%) Automotive
12 1 (0.51%) Back Office
12 1 (0.51%) Environmental Health
12 1 (0.51%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 41 (20.92%) IT Support
2 36 (18.37%) IT Engineer
2 36 (18.37%) Support Engineer
3 31 (15.82%) Developer
4 28 (14.29%) Senior
5 26 (13.27%) IT Support Engineer
6 18 (9.18%) Analyst
7 17 (8.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 16 (8.16%) Administrator
9 14 (7.14%) IT Analyst
9 14 (7.14%) Support Analyst
10 13 (6.63%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 13 (6.63%) Lead
11 12 (6.12%) Cloud Engineer
11 12 (6.12%) Power Platform Developer
12 11 (5.61%) Dynamics 365 Developer
12 11 (5.61%) IT Support Analyst
12 11 (5.61%) Senior Support Engineer
13 10 (5.10%) IT Technician
14 9 (4.59%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.61%) JSON
2 8 (4.08%) XML
2 8 (4.08%) XSLT
3 1 (0.51%) .NET
3 1 (0.51%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 33 (16.84%) Management Information System
2 32 (16.33%) Onboarding
3 28 (14.29%) Driving Licence
4 11 (5.61%) Self-Motivation
5 10 (5.10%) Clustering
6 8 (4.08%) Taxonomies
7 7 (3.57%) Hybrid Cloud
8 6 (3.06%) BYOD
9 4 (2.04%) Low-Code
9 4 (2.04%) Replication
9 4 (2.04%) Security Posture
9 4 (2.04%) Video Conferencing
9 4 (2.04%) Virtual Team
10 3 (1.53%) AI Agents
10 3 (1.53%) CMDB
10 3 (1.53%) Enterprise Software
11 2 (1.02%) Operational Technology
12 1 (0.51%) Educational Technology
12 1 (0.51%) Legacy Systems
12 1 (0.51%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 76 (38.78%) Windows
2 44 (22.45%) Windows Server
3 16 (8.16%) Linux
3 16 (8.16%) Windows 10
4 8 (4.08%) Ubuntu
5 4 (2.04%) Android
6 3 (1.53%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (1.02%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.02%) macOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (36.22%) Problem-Solving
2 66 (33.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 47 (23.98%) AI
4 35 (17.86%) Customer Service
5 31 (15.82%) Service Delivery
6 30 (15.31%) Cybersecurity
7 26 (13.27%) CRM
8 25 (12.76%) Stakeholder Management
9 24 (12.24%) Business Intelligence
9 24 (12.24%) ITIL
10 23 (11.73%) DevOps
11 21 (10.71%) Disaster Recovery
11 21 (10.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 21 (10.71%) Project Delivery
12 19 (9.69%) Service Management
13 18 (9.18%) Agile
14 17 (8.67%) Migration
14 17 (8.67%) Platform Engineering
15 16 (8.16%) Mentoring
16 15 (7.65%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 33 (16.84%) PowerShell
2 22 (11.22%) SQL
3 12 (6.12%) C#
4 8 (4.08%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.02%) Bicep
5 2 (1.02%) Python
5 2 (1.02%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
2 21 (10.71%) Degree
3 9 (4.59%) SC Cleared
3 9 (4.59%) Security Cleared
4 6 (3.06%) A+ Certification
4 6 (3.06%) Azure Certification
5 5 (2.55%) DBS Check
6 3 (1.53%) Network+ Certification
7 2 (1.02%) MCSE
8 1 (0.51%) CCNA
8 1 (0.51%) CIPD
8 1 (0.51%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.51%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.51%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.51%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.51%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.63%) SLA
2 11 (5.61%) Cyber Essentials
2 11 (5.61%) GDPR
3 10 (5.10%) Accessibility
3 10 (5.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (4.59%) ISO 9001
5 8 (4.08%) WCAG
6 6 (3.06%) ISO 14001
7 5 (2.55%) COSHH
7 5 (2.55%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 5 (2.55%) NEBOSH
7 5 (2.55%) QA
8 2 (1.02%) NIST
9 1 (0.51%) Data Quality
9 1 (0.51%) ISO 19650
9 1 (0.51%) NCSC
9 1 (0.51%) PMO
System Software
1 63 (32.14%) Active Directory
2 25 (12.76%) Hyper-V
2 25 (12.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.06%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (1.53%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (1.02%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 40 (20.41%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (3.57%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.53%) SCCM
4 2 (1.02%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (1.02%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.51%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.51%) Nessus
Vendors
1 173 (88.27%) Microsoft
2 26 (13.27%) VMware
3 18 (9.18%) SonicWALL
4 12 (6.12%) ServiceNow
5 11 (5.61%) Veeam
6 8 (4.08%) Citrix
6 8 (4.08%) Foundry
7 7 (3.57%) Apple
8 4 (2.04%) Cisco
8 4 (2.04%) Fortinet
8 4 (2.04%) HP
8 4 (2.04%) JD Edwards
8 4 (2.04%) Salesforce
8 4 (2.04%) SAP
9 3 (1.53%) Sophos
9 3 (1.53%) Ubiquiti
9 3 (1.53%) WatchGuard
10 2 (1.02%) Acronis
10 2 (1.02%) Samsung
10 2 (1.02%) SOTI