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

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 105 113
Rank change year-on-year -4 +8 -15
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 189 157 205
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 1.24% 2.75% 2.04%
As % of the Application Platforms category 41.00% 32.78% 34.34%
Number of salaries quoted 149 132 123
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £26,300
25th Percentile £32,000 £31,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,000 £39,250 £42,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.64% -6.55% -6.67%
75th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £64,000 £58,750 £63,000
England median annual salary £43,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +1.18% -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 461 479 597
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.03% 8.39% 5.94%
Number of salaries quoted 345 335 363
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,600 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,125 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - -14.25%
75th Percentile £61,500 £59,500 £57,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £68,600
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -3.51% +0.60%

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 10 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 10 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 -8 116 £45,000 +2.27% 39
East Midlands -20 73 £37,500 -2.60% 21
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 57 (30.16%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (5.82%) IIS
3 8 (4.23%) Apache
3 8 (4.23%) nginx
4 5 (2.65%) SharePoint 2013
4 5 (2.65%) Skype for Business
5 2 (1.06%) Confluence
Applications
1 14 (7.41%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (6.35%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (2.65%) Chatbot
3 5 (2.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 15 (7.94%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.59%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.53%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 121 (64.02%) Microsoft 365
2 88 (46.56%) Azure
3 68 (35.98%) Entra ID
4 47 (24.87%) Power Platform
5 38 (20.11%) Power Automate
6 28 (14.81%) OneDrive
7 24 (12.70%) Microsoft Copilot
8 21 (11.11%) PowerApps
9 19 (10.05%) Dynamics 365
10 15 (7.94%) Azure DevOps
11 12 (6.35%) Copilot Studio
12 8 (4.23%) Mimecast
13 5 (2.65%) PaaS
14 4 (2.12%) Azure Functions
14 4 (2.12%) Microsoft Purview
14 4 (2.12%) Serverless
15 3 (1.59%) Azure Key Vault
15 3 (1.59%) Azure Sentinel
15 3 (1.59%) SaaS
16 2 (1.06%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 41 (21.69%) Firewall
2 34 (17.99%) DNS
3 24 (12.70%) VPN
4 23 (12.17%) DHCP
4 23 (12.17%) Wi-Fi
5 13 (6.88%) TCP/IP
5 13 (6.88%) Wireless
6 12 (6.35%) LAN
6 12 (6.35%) WAN
7 11 (5.82%) VLAN
8 9 (4.76%) VoIP
9 8 (4.23%) SAN
10 7 (3.70%) Network Security
11 6 (3.17%) Internet
12 5 (2.65%) Skype
13 3 (1.59%) Broadband
13 3 (1.59%) Unified Communications
14 2 (1.06%) WLAN
15 1 (0.53%) PBX
15 1 (0.53%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (10.58%) Power BI
2 15 (7.94%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.59%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.06%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.06%) BusinessObjects
4 2 (1.06%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (1.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.53%) EDMS
5 1 (0.53%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 7 (3.70%) Git
2 5 (2.65%) JIRA
3 2 (1.06%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.53%) Carbide.c++
4 1 (0.53%) Selenium
General
1 107 (56.61%) Social Skills
2 39 (20.63%) Finance
3 30 (15.87%) Legal
4 27 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (7.41%) Law
6 9 (4.76%) Manufacturing
6 9 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
7 8 (4.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (2.65%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (2.65%) Local Government
8 5 (2.65%) Public Sector
9 4 (2.12%) Retail
10 3 (1.59%) Spanish Language
11 2 (1.06%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.53%) Advertising
12 1 (0.53%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.53%) Automotive
12 1 (0.53%) Environmental Health
12 1 (0.53%) Games
12 1 (0.53%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 35 (18.52%) IT Support
2 27 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 26 (13.76%) Developer
3 26 (13.76%) IT Engineer
4 24 (12.70%) Senior
5 21 (11.11%) Analyst
6 18 (9.52%) IT Support Engineer
7 17 (8.99%) Support Analyst
8 15 (7.94%) Administrator
8 15 (7.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 13 (6.88%) 1st Line Support
9 13 (6.88%) IT Analyst
10 12 (6.35%) Power Platform Developer
11 10 (5.29%) IT Support Analyst
11 10 (5.29%) Lead
12 9 (4.76%) Senior Technical Engineer
12 9 (4.76%) Technical Engineer
13 8 (4.23%) 3rd Line Engineer
13 8 (4.23%) Senior Support Engineer
13 8 (4.23%) SharePoint Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.70%) JSON
2 4 (2.12%) XML
2 4 (2.12%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 27 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 26 (13.76%) Driving Licence
2 26 (13.76%) Onboarding
3 12 (6.35%) Clustering
4 8 (4.23%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (3.70%) Hybrid Cloud
6 6 (3.17%) BYOD
7 4 (2.12%) Replication
7 4 (2.12%) Security Posture
7 4 (2.12%) Taxonomies
7 4 (2.12%) Video Conferencing
8 3 (1.59%) AI Agents
8 3 (1.59%) CMDB
8 3 (1.59%) Low-Code
9 2 (1.06%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.06%) Operational Technology
9 2 (1.06%) Virtual Team
10 1 (0.53%) Cyber Threat
10 1 (0.53%) iPad
10 1 (0.53%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 75 (39.68%) Windows
2 41 (21.69%) Windows Server
3 20 (10.58%) Windows 10
4 16 (8.47%) Linux
5 8 (4.23%) Ubuntu
6 7 (3.70%) Android
7 5 (2.65%) Apple iOS
8 3 (1.59%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (35.45%) Problem-Solving
2 59 (31.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 39 (20.63%) AI
4 33 (17.46%) Customer Service
4 33 (17.46%) ITIL
5 30 (15.87%) Service Delivery
6 25 (13.23%) CRM
6 25 (13.23%) Cybersecurity
7 22 (11.64%) Project Delivery
8 21 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
8 21 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
8 21 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
9 18 (9.52%) DevOps
10 17 (8.99%) ERP
10 17 (8.99%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 16 (8.47%) Patch Management
12 15 (7.94%) Agile
12 15 (7.94%) Service Management
13 14 (7.41%) ITSM
13 14 (7.41%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 31 (16.40%) PowerShell
2 27 (14.29%) SQL
3 7 (3.70%) C#
4 4 (2.12%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.06%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.53%) Java
Qualifications
1 26 (13.76%) Microsoft Certification
2 20 (10.58%) Degree
3 17 (8.99%) Security Cleared
4 16 (8.47%) SC Cleared
5 7 (3.70%) A+ Certification
6 5 (2.65%) DBS Check
6 5 (2.65%) Network+ Certification
7 4 (2.12%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.06%) MCSE
9 1 (0.53%) CCNA
9 1 (0.53%) CIPD
9 1 (0.53%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.53%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.88%) SLA
2 10 (5.29%) Cyber Essentials
2 10 (5.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (4.76%) ISO 9001
4 8 (4.23%) GDPR
5 6 (3.17%) ISO 14001
6 5 (2.65%) COSHH
6 5 (2.65%) NEBOSH
6 5 (2.65%) QA
7 4 (2.12%) Accessibility
7 4 (2.12%) WCAG
8 3 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 2 (1.06%) Data Quality
9 2 (1.06%) NIST
9 2 (1.06%) PMO
10 1 (0.53%) ISO 19650
10 1 (0.53%) NCSC
System Software
1 66 (34.92%) Active Directory
2 28 (14.81%) Hyper-V
3 24 (12.70%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.12%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (1.59%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.59%) vSphere
6 1 (0.53%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 40 (21.16%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (3.17%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.59%) SCCM
4 2 (1.06%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (1.06%) Microsoft Clustering
5 1 (0.53%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.53%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.53%) Nessus
Vendors
1 151 (79.89%) Microsoft
2 29 (15.34%) VMware
3 17 (8.99%) SonicWALL
4 16 (8.47%) ServiceNow
5 12 (6.35%) Veeam
6 8 (4.23%) Apple
6 8 (4.23%) Citrix
6 8 (4.23%) Foundry
7 6 (3.17%) Dell
7 6 (3.17%) McAfee
7 6 (3.17%) Salesforce
7 6 (3.17%) Sophos
8 4 (2.12%) Cisco
8 4 (2.12%) HighQ
8 4 (2.12%) SAP
9 3 (1.59%) HP
9 3 (1.59%) JD Edwards
9 3 (1.59%) Ubiquiti
10 2 (1.06%) Google
10 2 (1.06%) Oracle