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 26 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 84 89
Rank change year-on-year -1 +5 +15
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 174 198 231
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 2.15% 3.18% 3.11%
As % of the Application Platforms category 47.80% 45.52% 34.63%
Number of salaries quoted 132 105 214
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £24,696
25th Percentile £31,250 £33,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% -1.18% +1.73%
75th Percentile £52,797 £57,000 £58,438
90th Percentile £62,375 £60,000 £67,500
England median annual salary £41,375 £49,500 £43,000
% change year-on-year -16.41% +15.12% -9.47%

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 364 435 667
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 4.49% 6.99% 8.98%
Number of salaries quoted 266 262 592
10th Percentile £26,125 £29,750 £25,625
25th Percentile £31,500 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £59,875 £57,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £65,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £51,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.43% +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 26 January 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 26 January 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 94 £43,020 -18.68% 24
East Midlands -9 80 £36,250 +15.08% 19
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 51 (29.31%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (4.02%) Skype for Business
3 2 (1.15%) CMS
3 2 (1.15%) IIS
3 2 (1.15%) Umbraco
Applications
1 10 (5.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (4.60%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.72%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (4.60%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.72%) SAP Business ByDesign
3 1 (0.57%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 121 (69.54%) Microsoft 365
2 81 (46.55%) Azure
3 36 (20.69%) Entra ID
4 27 (15.52%) OneDrive
4 27 (15.52%) Power Platform
5 16 (9.20%) Power Automate
5 16 (9.20%) PowerApps
6 15 (8.62%) SaaS
7 13 (7.47%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (5.17%) AWS
9 8 (4.60%) Microsoft Copilot
10 7 (4.02%) Azure Sentinel
10 7 (4.02%) GCP
11 6 (3.45%) Azure Logic Apps
11 6 (3.45%) iPaaS
11 6 (3.45%) Microsoft Purview
12 5 (2.87%) Cloud Computing
12 5 (2.87%) Copilot Studio
13 4 (2.30%) Google Workspace
13 4 (2.30%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 24 (13.79%) DNS
2 23 (13.22%) DHCP
3 22 (12.64%) Firewall
4 18 (10.34%) VPN
5 14 (8.05%) LAN
5 14 (8.05%) WAN
6 11 (6.32%) TCP/IP
6 11 (6.32%) VLAN
7 7 (4.02%) Skype
8 6 (3.45%) SAN
8 6 (3.45%) Wi-Fi
9 5 (2.87%) Intranet
9 5 (2.87%) Remote Desktop
10 4 (2.30%) VoIP
10 4 (2.30%) WLAN
11 2 (1.15%) Network Security
12 1 (0.57%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.90%) SQL Server
2 11 (6.32%) Power BI
3 7 (4.02%) DTS
4 2 (1.15%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (1.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.57%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (2.87%) JIRA
2 1 (0.57%) Git
General
1 78 (44.83%) Social Skills
2 34 (19.54%) Law
3 22 (12.64%) Manufacturing
3 22 (12.64%) Public Sector
4 16 (9.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (8.05%) Finance
5 14 (8.05%) Organisational Skills
6 13 (7.47%) Marketing
7 12 (6.90%) Retail
8 11 (6.32%) Legal
9 8 (4.60%) Analytical Skills
10 6 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
10 6 (3.45%) Electronics
10 6 (3.45%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.57%) Automotive
11 1 (0.57%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.57%) Police
11 1 (0.57%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 56 (32.18%) IT Support
2 52 (29.89%) Support Engineer
3 51 (29.31%) IT Engineer
4 43 (24.71%) IT Support Engineer
5 20 (11.49%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 15 (8.62%) Developer
7 13 (7.47%) IT Manager
8 12 (6.90%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 12 (6.90%) Infrastructure Support
8 12 (6.90%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
9 11 (6.32%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
9 11 (6.32%) Service Manager
9 11 (6.32%) Support Manager
10 10 (5.75%) 2nd Line Support
10 10 (5.75%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 9 (5.17%) Lead
11 9 (5.17%) Service Support Manager
12 8 (4.60%) IT Operations Manager
12 8 (4.60%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
12 8 (4.60%) Operations Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.87%) .NET
2 3 (1.72%) Microsoft Graph
2 3 (1.72%) REST
2 3 (1.72%) SPFx
3 2 (1.15%) .NET Framework
3 2 (1.15%) ASP.NET
3 2 (1.15%) ASP.NET Core
3 2 (1.15%) CSS
3 2 (1.15%) HTML
3 2 (1.15%) JSON
3 2 (1.15%) Razor View Engine
4 1 (0.57%) HTML5 Canvas
4 1 (0.57%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (12.07%) Onboarding
2 19 (10.92%) Driving Licence
3 8 (4.60%) CMDB
3 8 (4.60%) Cyber Security Posture
4 7 (4.02%) Clustering
4 7 (4.02%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (4.02%) Replication
4 7 (4.02%) Video Conferencing
5 6 (3.45%) Analytical Mindset
5 6 (3.45%) PDA
6 4 (2.30%) EPoS
7 3 (1.72%) FMCG
7 3 (1.72%) Management Information System
7 3 (1.72%) Security Posture
8 2 (1.15%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.57%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.57%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.57%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.57%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.57%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 46 (26.44%) Windows
2 27 (15.52%) Windows Server
3 8 (4.60%) Windows 10
3 8 (4.60%) Windows Server 2008
4 6 (3.45%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (1.72%) Linux
5 3 (1.72%) Mac OS
6 2 (1.15%) Android
6 2 (1.15%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.57%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (29.89%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (16.09%) ITIL
2 28 (16.09%) Service Delivery
3 27 (15.52%) Customer Service
4 22 (12.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 20 (11.49%) Disaster Recovery
6 17 (9.77%) Business Intelligence
7 16 (9.20%) Cybersecurity
7 16 (9.20%) Migration
8 15 (8.62%) Continuous Improvement
9 14 (8.05%) ITSM
9 14 (8.05%) Mentoring
10 13 (7.47%) Service Management
11 12 (6.90%) Business Continuity
11 12 (6.90%) CRM
11 12 (6.90%) Data Protection
11 12 (6.90%) ERP
11 12 (6.90%) User Experience
12 11 (6.32%) Project Delivery
12 11 (6.32%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (18.97%) PowerShell
2 24 (13.79%) SQL
3 3 (1.72%) C#
3 3 (1.72%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 22 (12.64%) Microsoft Certification
2 18 (10.34%) Degree
2 18 (10.34%) Security Cleared
3 12 (6.90%) SC Cleared
4 9 (5.17%) BPSS Clearance
5 7 (4.02%) DBS Check
6 4 (2.30%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (1.72%) HND
8 2 (1.15%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.15%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 1 (0.57%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.57%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.57%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.57%) MCITP
9 1 (0.57%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.57%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (13.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 21 (12.07%) Cyber Essentials
3 15 (8.62%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 15 (8.62%) GDPR
4 7 (4.02%) SLA
5 4 (2.30%) ISO 22301
5 4 (2.30%) NIST
5 4 (2.30%) QA
6 3 (1.72%) PMO
7 2 (1.15%) Accessibility
7 2 (1.15%) HIPAA
7 2 (1.15%) WCAG
8 1 (0.57%) Data Quality
System Software
1 53 (30.46%) Active Directory
2 12 (6.90%) Hyper-V
3 10 (5.75%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (4.02%) Virtual Desktop
5 5 (2.87%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 40 (22.99%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (4.02%) Nagios
2 7 (4.02%) ZABBIX
3 6 (3.45%) Failover Clustering
3 6 (3.45%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (1.15%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.57%) MOM
Vendors
1 134 (77.01%) Microsoft
2 16 (9.20%) Cisco
3 13 (7.47%) VMware
4 11 (6.32%) Google
5 10 (5.75%) SAP
6 9 (5.17%) Darktrace
7 8 (4.60%) Citrix
8 7 (4.02%) BMC
8 7 (4.02%) Meraki
8 7 (4.02%) Proofpoint
8 7 (4.02%) Red Hat
8 7 (4.02%) SolarWinds
8 7 (4.02%) Tanium
8 7 (4.02%) Trend Micro
9 6 (3.45%) Veeam
10 5 (2.87%) Progress
11 4 (2.30%) HP
12 3 (1.72%) Apple
12 3 (1.72%) Infor
13 2 (1.15%) Sophos