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

6 months to
28 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 101 92
Rank change year-on-year -20 -9 +9
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 159 151 292
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.15% 2.65% 2.55%
As % of the Application Platforms category 38.31% 31.86% 34.68%
Number of salaries quoted 130 130 224
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,988 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,000 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -5.88% -5.56%
75th Percentile £50,563 £52,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £62,625 £58,750 £70,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% -10.00%

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 415 474 842
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.01% 8.31% 7.34%
Number of salaries quoted 333 332 612
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £26,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £31,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £44,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% +3.53% -11.55%
75th Percentile £57,500 £59,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £54,285 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.89% +3.40% -8.70%

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 28 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 28 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 -5 100 £42,500 -4.79% 23
East Midlands -30 59 £37,500 +3.45% 20
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 50 (31.45%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (3.77%) IIS
3 5 (3.14%) SharePoint 2013
3 5 (3.14%) Skype for Business
4 3 (1.89%) ArcGIS
4 3 (1.89%) Confluence
5 2 (1.26%) Apache
5 2 (1.26%) nginx
Applications
1 14 (8.81%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (5.66%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (2.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.63%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.63%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (3.77%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.89%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.63%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 106 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 84 (52.83%) Azure
3 60 (37.74%) Entra ID
4 34 (21.38%) Power Platform
5 23 (14.47%) OneDrive
6 21 (13.21%) Power Automate
7 15 (9.43%) Microsoft Copilot
8 12 (7.55%) PowerApps
9 10 (6.29%) Mimecast
10 9 (5.66%) Copilot Studio
11 8 (5.03%) Azure DevOps
11 8 (5.03%) Dynamics 365
12 7 (4.40%) PaaS
13 4 (2.52%) Azure Data Factory
13 4 (2.52%) Microsoft Purview
14 3 (1.89%) Azure Sentinel
14 3 (1.89%) IaaS
15 2 (1.26%) Azure AI
15 2 (1.26%) Azure Logic Apps
15 2 (1.26%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 38 (23.90%) Firewall
2 29 (18.24%) VPN
3 25 (15.72%) DNS
4 22 (13.84%) DHCP
5 20 (12.58%) Wi-Fi
6 16 (10.06%) LAN
7 15 (9.43%) WAN
8 14 (8.81%) VoIP
9 11 (6.92%) VLAN
10 10 (6.29%) SAN
10 10 (6.29%) TCP/IP
11 9 (5.66%) Network Security
12 8 (5.03%) Internet
13 7 (4.40%) Wireless
14 5 (3.14%) Skype
15 3 (1.89%) PBX
16 2 (1.26%) Broadband
16 2 (1.26%) Ethernet
16 2 (1.26%) Unified Communications
17 1 (0.63%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (8.81%) SQL Server
2 10 (6.29%) Power BI
3 5 (3.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (1.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.26%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (1.26%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (1.26%) Crystal Reports
5 2 (1.26%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.26%) Star Schema
6 1 (0.63%) EDMS
6 1 (0.63%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 5 (3.14%) JIRA
2 4 (2.52%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 2 (1.26%) Selenium
4 1 (0.63%) Carbide.c++
General
1 79 (49.69%) Social Skills
2 35 (22.01%) Legal
3 23 (14.47%) Finance
4 15 (9.43%) Law
5 14 (8.81%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (6.29%) Manufacturing
7 7 (4.40%) Influencing Skills
7 7 (4.40%) Public Sector
8 5 (3.14%) Local Government
8 5 (3.14%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.26%) Retail
10 2 (1.26%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.63%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.63%) Games
11 1 (0.63%) iGaming
11 1 (0.63%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (21.38%) IT Support
2 25 (15.72%) IT Engineer
3 20 (12.58%) Analyst
4 19 (11.95%) Support Engineer
5 18 (11.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 16 (10.06%) IT Support Engineer
7 15 (9.43%) Developer
7 15 (9.43%) Senior
7 15 (9.43%) Support Analyst
8 14 (8.81%) Administrator
9 13 (8.18%) IT Analyst
10 10 (6.29%) 1st Line Support
10 10 (6.29%) IT Support Analyst
11 9 (5.66%) Platform Engineer
12 8 (5.03%) 3rd Line Support
12 8 (5.03%) SharePoint Engineer
12 8 (5.03%) Systems Administrator
13 7 (4.40%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
13 7 (4.40%) Business Developer
13 7 (4.40%) Power Platform Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.63%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 19 (11.95%) Management Information System
2 16 (10.06%) Onboarding
3 14 (8.81%) Clustering
3 14 (8.81%) Driving Licence
4 6 (3.77%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (3.14%) Hybrid Cloud
6 4 (2.52%) AI Agents
6 4 (2.52%) BYOD
6 4 (2.52%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (2.52%) Low-Code
6 4 (2.52%) Replication
7 3 (1.89%) CMDB
7 3 (1.89%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (1.26%) Operational Technology
8 2 (1.26%) Security Posture
9 1 (0.63%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.63%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (0.63%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.63%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.63%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 57 (35.85%) Windows
2 30 (18.87%) Windows Server
3 21 (13.21%) Windows 10
4 6 (3.77%) Android
4 6 (3.77%) Apple iOS
4 6 (3.77%) Linux
4 6 (3.77%) Mac OS
5 2 (1.26%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (35.22%) Problem-Solving
2 41 (25.79%) Continuous Improvement
3 27 (16.98%) ITIL
4 23 (14.47%) Service Delivery
5 22 (13.84%) CRM
5 22 (13.84%) Project Delivery
6 21 (13.21%) AI
7 20 (12.58%) Identity Management
8 17 (10.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 16 (10.06%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 15 (9.43%) Mobile Device Management
11 13 (8.18%) DevOps
11 13 (8.18%) Disaster Recovery
11 13 (8.18%) Patch Management
12 12 (7.55%) Business Intelligence
12 12 (7.55%) Customer Service
12 12 (7.55%) Cybersecurity
12 12 (7.55%) ITSM
12 12 (7.55%) Platform Engineering
13 11 (6.92%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (18.87%) PowerShell
1 30 (18.87%) SQL
2 2 (1.26%) Java
2 2 (1.26%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (17.61%) Microsoft Certification
2 23 (14.47%) Degree
3 14 (8.81%) Security Cleared
4 13 (8.18%) SC Cleared
5 8 (5.03%) A+ Certification
6 5 (3.14%) MCITP
7 3 (1.89%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.89%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (1.26%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.26%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (1.26%) MCSE
9 1 (0.63%) CBAP
9 1 (0.63%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.63%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.63%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.63%) PMP
9 1 (0.63%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (7.55%) Cyber Essentials
2 9 (5.66%) GDPR
3 6 (3.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (3.14%) COSHH
4 5 (3.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 5 (3.14%) Data Quality
4 5 (3.14%) ISO 14001
4 5 (3.14%) ISO 9001
4 5 (3.14%) NEBOSH
4 5 (3.14%) QA
5 4 (2.52%) SLA
6 2 (1.26%) NIST
6 2 (1.26%) PMO
7 1 (0.63%) ISO 19650
7 1 (0.63%) NCSC
System Software
1 65 (40.88%) Active Directory
2 21 (13.21%) Hyper-V
3 14 (8.81%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.89%) BitLocker
4 3 (1.89%) vSphere
5 2 (1.26%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.63%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 33 (20.75%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (5.66%) Single Sign-On
3 6 (3.77%) Jamf Pro
4 3 (1.89%) SCCM
5 2 (1.26%) Failover Clustering
5 2 (1.26%) Microsoft Clustering
6 1 (0.63%) Kubernetes
6 1 (0.63%) Nessus
Vendors
1 116 (72.96%) Microsoft
2 19 (11.95%) VMware
3 12 (7.55%) Veeam
4 11 (6.92%) ServiceNow
5 10 (6.29%) SonicWALL
6 8 (5.03%) Apple
6 8 (5.03%) Foundry
7 7 (4.40%) Salesforce
8 6 (3.77%) Dell
8 6 (3.77%) Logitech
8 6 (3.77%) McAfee
8 6 (3.77%) Sophos
8 6 (3.77%) Yealink
9 4 (2.52%) Cisco
9 4 (2.52%) SAP
10 3 (1.89%) ConnectWise
10 3 (1.89%) ESRI
10 3 (1.89%) HighQ
11 2 (1.26%) Meraki
11 2 (1.26%) Samsung