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 3 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 103 100
Rank change year-on-year -9 -3 +4
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 177 156 231
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.19% 2.69% 2.21%
As % of the Application Platforms category 40.50% 32.50% 33.43%
Number of salaries quoted 139 131 161
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,250 £31,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,000 £38,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.30% -9.41% -5.56%
75th Percentile £55,625 £50,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £64,500 £58,750 £70,000
England median annual salary £44,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.53% -15.00% -

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 437 480 691
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.94% 8.29% 6.60%
Number of salaries quoted 330 335 458
10th Percentile £29,675 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,000 £31,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - -14.25%
75th Percentile £60,188 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £69,650
England median annual salary £51,000 £53,688 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.01% -2.39% -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 3 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 3 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 -9 110 £46,042 +4.64% 59
East Midlands -18 67 £37,500 -2.60% 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 54 (30.51%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (5.65%) IIS
3 7 (3.95%) Apache
3 7 (3.95%) nginx
4 5 (2.82%) SharePoint 2013
4 5 (2.82%) Skype for Business
5 2 (1.13%) Confluence
Applications
1 14 (7.91%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (6.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (2.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (1.69%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.56%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 15 (8.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.69%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.56%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 108 (61.02%) Microsoft 365
2 85 (48.02%) Azure
3 63 (35.59%) Entra ID
4 46 (25.99%) Power Platform
5 37 (20.90%) Power Automate
6 22 (12.43%) OneDrive
7 21 (11.86%) Microsoft Copilot
8 20 (11.30%) PowerApps
9 19 (10.73%) Dynamics 365
10 15 (8.47%) Azure DevOps
11 10 (5.65%) Copilot Studio
12 9 (5.08%) Mimecast
13 5 (2.82%) PaaS
14 4 (2.26%) Azure Functions
14 4 (2.26%) Microsoft Purview
14 4 (2.26%) Serverless
15 3 (1.69%) Azure Key Vault
15 3 (1.69%) Azure Sentinel
15 3 (1.69%) SaaS
16 2 (1.13%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 40 (22.60%) Firewall
2 29 (16.38%) DNS
3 19 (10.73%) DHCP
3 19 (10.73%) VPN
3 19 (10.73%) Wi-Fi
4 13 (7.34%) Wireless
5 10 (5.65%) LAN
5 10 (5.65%) VLAN
6 9 (5.08%) SAN
6 9 (5.08%) TCP/IP
6 9 (5.08%) VoIP
6 9 (5.08%) WAN
7 8 (4.52%) Network Security
8 7 (3.95%) Internet
9 5 (2.82%) Skype
10 3 (1.69%) Broadband
10 3 (1.69%) Unified Communications
11 1 (0.56%) PBX
11 1 (0.56%) SSL
11 1 (0.56%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (10.73%) Power BI
2 15 (8.47%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.69%) Data Lake
3 3 (1.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (1.13%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.13%) BusinessObjects
4 2 (1.13%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (0.56%) EDMS
5 1 (0.56%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 7 (3.95%) Git
2 5 (2.82%) JIRA
3 2 (1.13%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.56%) Carbide.c++
4 1 (0.56%) Selenium
General
1 96 (54.24%) Social Skills
2 36 (20.34%) Finance
3 29 (16.38%) Legal
4 24 (13.56%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (7.91%) Law
6 9 (5.08%) Manufacturing
7 8 (4.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (4.52%) Organisational Skills
8 6 (3.39%) Public Sector
9 5 (2.82%) Influencing Skills
9 5 (2.82%) Local Government
10 3 (1.69%) Retail
11 2 (1.13%) Spanish Language
11 2 (1.13%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.56%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.56%) Environmental Health
12 1 (0.56%) Games
12 1 (0.56%) iGaming
12 1 (0.56%) Legal Technology
12 1 (0.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 28 (15.82%) IT Support
2 27 (15.25%) Developer
3 23 (12.99%) Senior
4 22 (12.43%) Support Engineer
5 21 (11.86%) IT Engineer
6 17 (9.60%) Analyst
7 15 (8.47%) Administrator
7 15 (8.47%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 14 (7.91%) IT Support Engineer
9 13 (7.34%) Support Analyst
10 12 (6.78%) Power Platform Developer
11 11 (6.21%) 1st Line Support
12 10 (5.65%) IT Analyst
13 9 (5.08%) Senior Technical Engineer
13 9 (5.08%) Technical Engineer
14 8 (4.52%) Lead
14 8 (4.52%) SharePoint Engineer
15 7 (3.95%) 3rd Line Engineer
15 7 (3.95%) Dynamics 365 Developer
15 7 (3.95%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.95%) JSON
2 4 (2.26%) XML
2 4 (2.26%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 26 (14.69%) Management Information System
2 24 (13.56%) Onboarding
3 21 (11.86%) Driving Licence
4 13 (7.34%) Clustering
5 8 (4.52%) Self-Motivation
6 7 (3.95%) Hybrid Cloud
7 6 (3.39%) BYOD
8 4 (2.26%) Replication
8 4 (2.26%) Security Posture
8 4 (2.26%) Taxonomies
9 3 (1.69%) AI Agents
9 3 (1.69%) CMDB
9 3 (1.69%) Low-Code
9 3 (1.69%) Video Conferencing
10 2 (1.13%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (1.13%) Operational Technology
10 2 (1.13%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.56%) Cyber Threat
11 1 (0.56%) iPad
11 1 (0.56%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 65 (36.72%) Windows
2 38 (21.47%) Windows Server
3 16 (9.04%) Windows 10
4 15 (8.47%) Linux
5 7 (3.95%) Ubuntu
6 5 (2.82%) Android
6 5 (2.82%) Apple iOS
7 3 (1.69%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (35.03%) Problem-Solving
2 57 (32.20%) Continuous Improvement
3 34 (19.21%) AI
4 30 (16.95%) ITIL
5 27 (15.25%) Service Delivery
6 25 (14.12%) CRM
6 25 (14.12%) Customer Service
7 22 (12.43%) Project Delivery
8 21 (11.86%) Cybersecurity
9 20 (11.30%) Business Intelligence
9 20 (11.30%) Disaster Recovery
10 19 (10.73%) Stakeholder Management
11 18 (10.17%) DevOps
12 16 (9.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 15 (8.47%) Agile
13 15 (8.47%) ERP
13 15 (8.47%) Patch Management
14 13 (7.34%) Load Balancing
14 13 (7.34%) Process Improvement
14 13 (7.34%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (16.95%) PowerShell
2 29 (16.38%) SQL
3 7 (3.95%) C#
4 4 (2.26%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.13%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.56%) Java
Qualifications
1 24 (13.56%) Microsoft Certification
2 19 (10.73%) Degree
3 17 (9.60%) Security Cleared
4 16 (9.04%) SC Cleared
5 4 (2.26%) A+ Certification
5 4 (2.26%) Azure Certification
5 4 (2.26%) DBS Check
5 4 (2.26%) Network+ Certification
6 2 (1.13%) MCSE
7 1 (0.56%) CCNA
7 1 (0.56%) CIPD
7 1 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.56%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (6.78%) SLA
2 10 (5.65%) Cyber Essentials
2 10 (5.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (5.08%) ISO 9001
4 8 (4.52%) GDPR
5 6 (3.39%) ISO 14001
6 5 (2.82%) COSHH
6 5 (2.82%) NEBOSH
6 5 (2.82%) QA
7 4 (2.26%) Accessibility
7 4 (2.26%) WCAG
8 3 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 3 (1.69%) Data Quality
9 2 (1.13%) NIST
9 2 (1.13%) PMO
10 1 (0.56%) ISO 19650
10 1 (0.56%) NCSC
System Software
1 59 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 26 (14.69%) Hyper-V
3 22 (12.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.26%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (1.69%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.69%) vSphere
6 1 (0.56%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 35 (19.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (3.39%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.69%) SCCM
4 2 (1.13%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (1.13%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.56%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.56%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.56%) Nessus
Vendors
1 138 (77.97%) Microsoft
2 27 (15.25%) VMware
3 17 (9.60%) SonicWALL
4 13 (7.34%) ServiceNow
4 13 (7.34%) Veeam
5 8 (4.52%) Foundry
6 7 (3.95%) Citrix
7 6 (3.39%) Dell
7 6 (3.39%) McAfee
7 6 (3.39%) Salesforce
7 6 (3.39%) Sophos
8 5 (2.82%) Apple
9 4 (2.26%) HighQ
9 4 (2.26%) SAP
10 3 (1.69%) Cisco
10 3 (1.69%) HP
10 3 (1.69%) Ubiquiti
11 2 (1.13%) Google
11 2 (1.13%) Oracle
11 2 (1.13%) Samsung