SharePoint Job Trends in the South East

Microsoft SharePoint
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring SharePoint skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 116 87
Rank change year-on-year -10 -29 +43
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 169 161 442
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.37% 2.26% 3.07%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.70% 30.21% 33.03%
Number of salaries quoted 137 112 355
10th Percentile £26,500 £27,100 £26,250
25th Percentile £27,250 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £39,250 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.28% -7.65% +7.59%
75th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £54,573
90th Percentile £82,500 £66,250 £65,000
England median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £43,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +10.47% -9.47%

All Application Platform Skills
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 487 533 1,338
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.95% 7.48% 9.29%
Number of salaries quoted 383 297 1,012
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £32,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% -14.14%
75th Percentile £59,625 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SharePoint relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

SharePoint job vacancy trend in the South East

SharePoint
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing SharePoint.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing SharePoint in the South East over the 6 months to 17 March 2026.

Salary histogram for SharePoint in the South East

SharePoint
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the South East region over the 6 months to 17 March 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
Thames Valley -50 51 £47,500 +26.67% 13
Surrey +12 41 £35,000 -50.00% 7
Hampshire +12 41 £46,500 +34.78% 18
Berkshire -19 35 £57,500 +46.50% 5
Kent +2 26 £42,500 +34.92% 9
West Sussex -6 9 £32,000 +10.34% 1
Oxfordshire -7 8 £28,000 -20.00% 7
Buckinghamshire -36 8 £35,750 -4.67% 1
East Sussex -13 1 £50,000 - 3
SharePoint
England

SharePoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 64 (37.87%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.78%) CMS
2 3 (1.78%) Confluence
2 3 (1.78%) govService
3 2 (1.18%) WordPress
4 1 (0.59%) Apache
4 1 (0.59%) IIS
Applications
1 25 (14.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (13.02%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (2.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.18%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.59%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.59%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.59%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.59%) InDesign
5 1 (0.59%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.59%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (1.78%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.59%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.59%) Elite 3E
2 1 (0.59%) Oracle 11i
2 1 (0.59%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.59%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.59%) SAP HR
2 1 (0.59%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.59%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 109 (64.50%) Microsoft 365
2 55 (32.54%) Azure
3 41 (24.26%) Entra ID
4 26 (15.38%) Power Platform
5 23 (13.61%) OneDrive
6 20 (11.83%) PowerApps
7 13 (7.69%) SaaS
8 12 (7.10%) Mimecast
9 5 (2.96%) Power Automate
10 3 (1.78%) Dynamics 365
11 2 (1.18%) Azure DevOps
12 1 (0.59%) Adobe Creative Cloud
12 1 (0.59%) AWS
12 1 (0.59%) Azure ExpressRoute
12 1 (0.59%) ChatGPT
12 1 (0.59%) IaaS
12 1 (0.59%) Microsoft Copilot
12 1 (0.59%) OCI
12 1 (0.59%) PaaS
12 1 (0.59%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 38 (22.49%) DNS
2 36 (21.30%) DHCP
3 32 (18.93%) Firewall
4 27 (15.98%) VPN
5 18 (10.65%) VLAN
6 12 (7.10%) Wireless
7 9 (5.33%) TCP/IP
7 9 (5.33%) VoIP
8 8 (4.73%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (2.37%) BGP
9 4 (2.37%) IPsec
10 3 (1.78%) Unified Communications
10 3 (1.78%) WAN
11 2 (1.18%) Ethernet
11 2 (1.18%) SSL
11 2 (1.18%) Structured Cabling
12 1 (0.59%) Cisco Wireless
12 1 (0.59%) MPLS
12 1 (0.59%) SD-WAN
12 1 (0.59%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (14.79%) Power BI
2 3 (1.78%) Data Mining
2 3 (1.78%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.18%) Relational Database
3 2 (1.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.59%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.59%) Metadata
4 1 (0.59%) Oracle Database
4 1 (0.59%) Oracle Database 12c
4 1 (0.59%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 15 (8.88%) JIRA
2 1 (0.59%) Bitbucket
General
1 65 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 22 (13.02%) Finance
3 17 (10.06%) Legal
4 14 (8.28%) Organisational Skills
5 13 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 11 (6.51%) Documentation Skills
7 9 (5.33%) Manufacturing
8 7 (4.14%) Retail
9 5 (2.96%) Telecoms
10 4 (2.37%) German Language
11 3 (1.78%) Local Government
11 3 (1.78%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.59%) Advertising
12 1 (0.59%) Law
Job Titles
1 48 (28.40%) IT Support
2 45 (26.63%) Support Engineer
3 32 (18.93%) IT Engineer
4 29 (17.16%) IT Support Engineer
5 23 (13.61%) 3rd Line Support
6 19 (11.24%) Analyst
6 19 (11.24%) Infrastructure Support
7 18 (10.65%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
7 18 (10.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 17 (10.06%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 16 (9.47%) Consultant
10 14 (8.28%) 2nd Line Support
10 14 (8.28%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
11 13 (7.69%) Principal Consultant
12 12 (7.10%) 1st Line Support
12 12 (7.10%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
12 12 (7.10%) Architect
13 11 (6.51%) Support Analyst
14 9 (5.33%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
14 9 (5.33%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.78%) CSS
1 3 (1.78%) HTML
1 3 (1.78%) Web Services
2 2 (1.18%) Microsoft Graph
2 2 (1.18%) OAuth
2 2 (1.18%) OAuth2
2 2 (1.18%) OpenID
2 2 (1.18%) SAML
3 1 (0.59%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 24 (14.20%) Driving Licence
2 21 (12.43%) Onboarding
3 6 (3.55%) FMCG
4 5 (2.96%) Replication
5 4 (2.37%) Client/Server
5 4 (2.37%) Low-Code
6 3 (1.78%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (1.78%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.18%) Fibre Optics
7 2 (1.18%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.59%) CMDB
8 1 (0.59%) Device Driver
8 1 (0.59%) IVR
8 1 (0.59%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.59%) Smartphone
8 1 (0.59%) Taxonomies
8 1 (0.59%) Video Conferencing
8 1 (0.59%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 75 (44.38%) Windows
2 43 (25.44%) Windows Server
3 23 (13.61%) Windows 10
4 7 (4.14%) Linux
5 5 (2.96%) Android
5 5 (2.96%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (2.96%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (1.78%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.18%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.59%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.59%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (24.26%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (16.57%) ITIL
3 25 (14.79%) Agile
4 24 (14.20%) Customer Service
4 24 (14.20%) Project Management
5 23 (13.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 21 (12.43%) Decision-Making
6 21 (12.43%) Service Delivery
7 20 (11.83%) Continuous Improvement
8 19 (11.24%) Cybersecurity
8 19 (11.24%) Data Analysis
9 18 (10.65%) Data Science
9 18 (10.65%) Workflow
10 16 (9.47%) ERP
10 16 (9.47%) Technical Leadership
11 13 (7.69%) Change Management
11 13 (7.69%) Digital Enablement
11 13 (7.69%) Identity Management
11 13 (7.69%) Technical Architecture
11 13 (7.69%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 18 (10.65%) Python
1 18 (10.65%) VBA
2 12 (7.10%) PowerShell
3 11 (6.51%) R
4 8 (4.73%) SQL
5 3 (1.78%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.59%) C#
Qualifications
1 40 (23.67%) Security Cleared
2 27 (15.98%) Degree
3 23 (13.61%) SC Cleared
4 18 (10.65%) Master's Degree
5 15 (8.88%) DV Cleared
6 13 (7.69%) APMP
6 13 (7.69%) MBA
7 3 (1.78%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.18%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.59%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.59%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.59%) CCNA
9 1 (0.59%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.59%) HND
9 1 (0.59%) MCSA
9 1 (0.59%) MCSE
9 1 (0.59%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 1 (0.59%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.59%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (9.47%) SLA
2 15 (8.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (5.92%) Cyber Essentials
4 6 (3.55%) GDPR
4 6 (3.55%) PMO
5 4 (2.37%) QA
6 3 (1.78%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.59%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.59%) NIST
7 1 (0.59%) P3O
7 1 (0.59%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 82 (48.52%) Active Directory
2 15 (8.88%) Hyper-V
3 12 (7.10%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (5.33%) VMware NSX
5 3 (1.78%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (1.78%) vSphere
6 2 (1.18%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.59%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.59%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 37 (21.89%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (5.33%) Backup Exec
2 9 (5.33%) vRealize
3 4 (2.37%) SCCM
4 3 (1.78%) vCenter Server
5 2 (1.18%) SCOM
5 2 (1.18%) SCSM
5 2 (1.18%) Terraform
6 1 (0.59%) Autotask
6 1 (0.59%) CASB
6 1 (0.59%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 110 (65.09%) Microsoft
2 21 (12.43%) VMware
3 16 (9.47%) Veeam
4 11 (6.51%) Apple
4 11 (6.51%) CrowdStrike
5 7 (4.14%) Adobe
6 6 (3.55%) Infor
7 5 (2.96%) Cisco
7 5 (2.96%) Meraki
7 5 (2.96%) WatchGuard
8 4 (2.37%) HubSpot
8 4 (2.37%) Sage
9 3 (1.78%) Granicus
9 3 (1.78%) NetApp
9 3 (1.78%) Trend Micro
10 2 (1.18%) IFS
10 2 (1.18%) TP-LINK
10 2 (1.18%) Ubiquiti
11 1 (0.59%) Aderant
11 1 (0.59%) ConnectWise