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

6 months to
22 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 99 103
Rank change year-on-year -10 +4 -1
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 196 160 213
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.25% 2.87% 2.16%
As % of the Application Platforms category 41.53% 33.40% 36.35%
Number of salaries quoted 152 134 113
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £26,300
25th Percentile £32,688 £31,000 £31,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £39,250 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.28% -1.88% -11.11%
75th Percentile £56,250 £50,000 £53,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £58,750 £58,950
England median annual salary £44,000 £42,500 £49,762
% change year-on-year +3.53% -14.59% -0.48%

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 472 479 586
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.02% 8.60% 5.94%
Number of salaries quoted 345 333 332
10th Percentile £30,600 £27,100 £26,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - -14.25%
75th Percentile £60,250 £60,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £67,700
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 22 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 22 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 -16 124 £47,085 +6.68% 38
East Midlands -29 72 £37,500 -2.60% 38
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 58 (29.59%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (5.61%) IIS
3 8 (4.08%) Apache
3 8 (4.08%) nginx
4 5 (2.55%) SharePoint 2013
5 4 (2.04%) Skype for Business
6 1 (0.51%) Confluence
Applications
1 14 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 14 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (3.06%) Chatbot
3 5 (2.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.02%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 19 (9.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.53%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.51%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 127 (64.80%) Microsoft 365
2 94 (47.96%) Azure
3 71 (36.22%) Entra ID
4 49 (25.00%) Power Platform
5 43 (21.94%) Power Automate
6 32 (16.33%) OneDrive
7 25 (12.76%) Microsoft Copilot
8 23 (11.73%) Dynamics 365
9 22 (11.22%) PowerApps
10 19 (9.69%) Azure DevOps
11 13 (6.63%) Copilot Studio
12 8 (4.08%) Azure Functions
12 8 (4.08%) Mimecast
12 8 (4.08%) Serverless
13 5 (2.55%) PaaS
14 4 (2.04%) Microsoft Purview
14 4 (2.04%) SaaS
15 3 (1.53%) Azure Key Vault
15 3 (1.53%) Azure Sentinel
15 3 (1.53%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 41 (20.92%) Firewall
2 38 (19.39%) DNS
3 28 (14.29%) VPN
4 27 (13.78%) DHCP
4 27 (13.78%) Wi-Fi
5 14 (7.14%) TCP/IP
6 13 (6.63%) WAN
6 13 (6.63%) Wireless
7 12 (6.12%) LAN
8 11 (5.61%) VLAN
9 8 (4.08%) SAN
9 8 (4.08%) VoIP
10 7 (3.57%) Network Security
11 6 (3.06%) Internet
12 4 (2.04%) Skype
13 3 (1.53%) Broadband
13 3 (1.53%) Unified Communications
14 2 (1.02%) Intranet
15 1 (0.51%) SSL
15 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
4 2 (1.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.51%) EDMS
5 1 (0.51%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 11 (5.61%) Git
2 4 (2.04%) JIRA
3 2 (1.02%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.51%) Carbide.c++
General
1 111 (56.63%) Social Skills
2 42 (21.43%) Finance
3 27 (13.78%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (13.27%) Legal
5 12 (6.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 12 (6.12%) Public Sector
6 11 (5.61%) Law
7 9 (4.59%) Manufacturing
7 9 (4.59%) Organisational Skills
8 6 (3.06%) Retail
9 5 (2.55%) Influencing Skills
9 5 (2.55%) Local Government
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%) Games
12 1 (0.51%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 39 (19.90%) IT Support
2 32 (16.33%) Support Engineer
3 31 (15.82%) Developer
4 30 (15.31%) IT Engineer
5 27 (13.78%) Senior
6 22 (11.22%) Analyst
6 22 (11.22%) IT Support Engineer
7 18 (9.18%) Support Analyst
8 16 (8.16%) Administrator
9 15 (7.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 14 (7.14%) IT Analyst
11 12 (6.12%) 1st Line Support
11 12 (6.12%) Lead
11 12 (6.12%) Power Platform Developer
12 11 (5.61%) Dynamics 365 Developer
12 11 (5.61%) IT Support Analyst
13 9 (4.59%) 3rd Line Engineer
13 9 (4.59%) Senior Support Engineer
13 9 (4.59%) Senior Technical Engineer
13 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%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 33 (16.84%) Management Information System
2 29 (14.80%) Onboarding
3 27 (13.78%) Driving Licence
4 12 (6.12%) Clustering
5 8 (4.08%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (4.08%) Taxonomies
6 7 (3.57%) Hybrid Cloud
7 6 (3.06%) BYOD
8 4 (2.04%) Replication
8 4 (2.04%) Security Posture
8 4 (2.04%) Video Conferencing
8 4 (2.04%) Virtual Team
9 3 (1.53%) AI Agents
9 3 (1.53%) CMDB
9 3 (1.53%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.53%) Low-Code
10 2 (1.02%) Operational Technology
11 1 (0.51%) Educational Technology
11 1 (0.51%) Product Ownership
11 1 (0.51%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 80 (40.82%) Windows
2 43 (21.94%) Windows Server
3 21 (10.71%) Windows 10
4 16 (8.16%) Linux
5 8 (4.08%) Ubuntu
6 7 (3.57%) Android
7 5 (2.55%) Apple iOS
8 2 (1.02%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (36.22%) Problem-Solving
2 65 (33.16%) Continuous Improvement
3 42 (21.43%) AI
4 37 (18.88%) Customer Service
5 32 (16.33%) ITIL
5 32 (16.33%) Service Delivery
6 29 (14.80%) Cybersecurity
7 28 (14.29%) CRM
8 24 (12.24%) Business Intelligence
8 24 (12.24%) Stakeholder Management
9 22 (11.22%) DevOps
9 22 (11.22%) Disaster Recovery
9 22 (11.22%) Project Delivery
10 20 (10.20%) Service Management
11 19 (9.69%) Agile
12 18 (9.18%) ERP
12 18 (9.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 17 (8.67%) Patch Management
13 17 (8.67%) Platform Engineering
14 16 (8.16%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 33 (16.84%) PowerShell
2 27 (13.78%) SQL
3 11 (5.61%) C#
4 8 (4.08%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.02%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.51%) Bicep
6 1 (0.51%) Python
Qualifications
1 29 (14.80%) Microsoft Certification
2 24 (12.24%) Degree
3 14 (7.14%) SC Cleared
3 14 (7.14%) Security Cleared
4 8 (4.08%) A+ Certification
5 6 (3.06%) Azure Certification
6 5 (2.55%) DBS Check
6 5 (2.55%) 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
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.63%) SLA
2 11 (5.61%) GDPR
3 10 (5.10%) Accessibility
3 10 (5.10%) Cyber Essentials
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%) NEBOSH
8 4 (2.04%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (2.04%) QA
9 2 (1.02%) Data Quality
9 2 (1.02%) NIST
9 2 (1.02%) PMO
10 1 (0.51%) ISO 19650
10 1 (0.51%) NCSC
System Software
1 69 (35.20%) Active Directory
2 29 (14.80%) Hyper-V
3 25 (12.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.04%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (1.53%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.53%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 39 (19.90%) 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
1 162 (82.65%) Microsoft
2 30 (15.31%) VMware
3 17 (8.67%) SonicWALL
4 15 (7.65%) ServiceNow
5 13 (6.63%) Veeam
6 8 (4.08%) Citrix
6 8 (4.08%) Foundry
7 7 (3.57%) Apple
8 5 (2.55%) Dell
8 5 (2.55%) McAfee
8 5 (2.55%) Sophos
9 4 (2.04%) Cisco
9 4 (2.04%) JD Edwards
9 4 (2.04%) SAP
10 3 (1.53%) HP
10 3 (1.53%) Salesforce
10 3 (1.53%) Ubiquiti
11 2 (1.02%) Acronis
11 2 (1.02%) Oracle
11 2 (1.02%) Samsung