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

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 117 117 91
Rank change year-on-year 0 -26 +37
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 161 221 281
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.53% 2.46% 2.97%
As % of the Application Platforms category 35.70% 28.78% 28.38%
Number of salaries quoted 133 125 206
10th Percentile £26,500 £28,100 £28,500
25th Percentile £27,250 £35,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% +5.88% +6.25%
75th Percentile £52,500 £60,000 £56,525
90th Percentile £65,632 £68,250 £65,000
England median annual salary £41,000 £49,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -16.33% +8.89% -5.26%

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 451 768 990
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 4.29% 8.54% 10.46%
Number of salaries quoted 357 347 719
10th Percentile £26,950 £31,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £53,500 £42,920
Median % change year-on-year -15.89% +24.65% -14.16%
75th Percentile £59,500 £63,375 £58,875
90th Percentile £68,000 £76,750 £71,250
England median annual salary £50,500 £57,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -11.40% +8.57% -4.55%

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 18 January 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 18 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
Thames Valley -42 45 £45,000 +0.93% 30
Hampshire +7 39 £45,250 +0.56% 24
Surrey +17 32 £29,500 -52.80% 5
Berkshire -24 31 £52,500 +16.67% 24
Kent +6 28 £37,500 -31.82% 16
West Sussex +17 13 £32,000 +10.34% 1
Oxfordshire -3 7 £28,000 -20.00% 4
Buckinghamshire -33 7 £36,500 -14.12% 2
Sussex - 4 £45,000 -
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 49 (30.43%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.86%) Confluence
2 3 (1.86%) govService
3 2 (1.24%) CMS
3 2 (1.24%) WordPress
4 1 (0.62%) Apache
4 1 (0.62%) IIS
4 1 (0.62%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 26 (16.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 25 (15.53%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (5.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (3.73%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.62%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.62%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.62%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.62%) InDesign
5 1 (0.62%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.62%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.62%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (2.48%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.86%) Unit4 Business World
3 2 (1.24%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.62%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (0.62%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.62%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.62%) SAP HR
4 1 (0.62%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 102 (63.35%) Microsoft 365
2 53 (32.92%) Azure
3 36 (22.36%) Entra ID
4 28 (17.39%) Power Platform
5 22 (13.66%) OneDrive
6 18 (11.18%) PowerApps
7 10 (6.21%) Power Automate
8 6 (3.73%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (3.73%) Dynamics 365
9 3 (1.86%) SaaS
10 2 (1.24%) Copilot Studio
11 1 (0.62%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 1 (0.62%) AWS
11 1 (0.62%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 1 (0.62%) ChatGPT
11 1 (0.62%) Microsoft Copilot
11 1 (0.62%) Mimecast
11 1 (0.62%) OCI
11 1 (0.62%) PaaS
11 1 (0.62%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 36 (22.36%) DNS
1 36 (22.36%) Firewall
2 34 (21.12%) DHCP
3 29 (18.01%) VPN
4 18 (11.18%) VLAN
5 14 (8.70%) Wi-Fi
6 13 (8.07%) TCP/IP
7 11 (6.83%) VoIP
8 8 (4.97%) Wireless
9 7 (4.35%) Unified Communications
10 2 (1.24%) Ethernet
10 2 (1.24%) SSL
10 2 (1.24%) WAN
11 1 (0.62%) BGP
11 1 (0.62%) Internet
11 1 (0.62%) IPsec
11 1 (0.62%) MPLS
11 1 (0.62%) PBX
11 1 (0.62%) SD-WAN
11 1 (0.62%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (17.39%) Power BI
2 3 (1.86%) Data Mining
3 2 (1.24%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.62%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.62%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (0.62%) Oracle Database
4 1 (0.62%) Oracle Database 12c
4 1 (0.62%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.62%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (2.48%) JIRA
2 1 (0.62%) Bitbucket
General
1 75 (46.58%) Social Skills
2 27 (16.77%) Finance
3 12 (7.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 11 (6.83%) Organisational Skills
5 10 (6.21%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (5.59%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (4.97%) Manufacturing
8 6 (3.73%) Retail
8 6 (3.73%) Telecoms
9 5 (3.11%) Legal
9 5 (3.11%) Local Government
10 4 (2.48%) German Language
10 4 (2.48%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.62%) Advertising
11 1 (0.62%) Billing
11 1 (0.62%) Electronics
11 1 (0.62%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 45 (27.95%) IT Support
2 31 (19.25%) Support Engineer
3 28 (17.39%) IT Engineer
4 25 (15.53%) IT Support Engineer
5 17 (10.56%) Analyst
6 15 (9.32%) 2nd Line Support
7 12 (7.45%) Consultant
7 12 (7.45%) Coordinator
8 11 (6.83%) 1st Line Support
8 11 (6.83%) 3rd Line Support
8 11 (6.83%) Support Technician
9 10 (6.21%) Senior
10 9 (5.59%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 9 (5.59%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 8 (4.97%) Architect
11 8 (4.97%) IT Technician
11 8 (4.97%) Lead
11 8 (4.97%) Principal Consultant
12 7 (4.35%) 1st Line Support Engineer
12 7 (4.35%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (5.59%) Web Services
2 4 (2.48%) Microsoft Graph
2 4 (2.48%) OAuth
2 4 (2.48%) OAuth2
2 4 (2.48%) OpenID
2 4 (2.48%) SAML
3 3 (1.86%) CSS
3 3 (1.86%) HTML
4 1 (0.62%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 24 (14.91%) Onboarding
2 19 (11.80%) Driving Licence
3 7 (4.35%) Management Information System
4 6 (3.73%) FMCG
5 4 (2.48%) Client/Server
5 4 (2.48%) Digital Media
5 4 (2.48%) Low-Code
6 2 (1.24%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.24%) Fibre Optics
6 2 (1.24%) Replication
7 1 (0.62%) CMDB
7 1 (0.62%) Device Driver
7 1 (0.62%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.62%) IVR
7 1 (0.62%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.62%) Smartphone
7 1 (0.62%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.62%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 73 (45.34%) Windows
2 47 (29.19%) Windows Server
3 32 (19.88%) Windows 10
4 7 (4.35%) Linux
5 3 (1.86%) Android
5 3 (1.86%) Apple iOS
5 3 (1.86%) Mac OS
5 3 (1.86%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (1.86%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.62%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (17.39%) Agile
3 27 (16.77%) Continuous Improvement
4 25 (15.53%) Service Delivery
5 24 (14.91%) Project Management
6 23 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
7 22 (13.66%) Customer Service
8 21 (13.04%) ITIL
9 16 (9.94%) Data Analysis
9 16 (9.94%) Decision-Making
10 15 (9.32%) ERP
11 14 (8.70%) Business Intelligence
11 14 (8.70%) Data Science
11 14 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 13 (8.07%) Project Delivery
13 12 (7.45%) Collaborative Culture
13 12 (7.45%) Time Management
14 11 (6.83%) Asset Management
15 10 (6.21%) Collaborative Working
15 10 (6.21%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 14 (8.70%) PowerShell
1 14 (8.70%) Python
1 14 (8.70%) VBA
2 11 (6.83%) SQL
3 4 (2.48%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 34 (21.12%) Security Cleared
2 27 (16.77%) Degree
3 19 (11.80%) SC Cleared
4 14 (8.70%) DV Cleared
4 14 (8.70%) Master's Degree
5 8 (4.97%) APMP
5 8 (4.97%) MBA
6 5 (3.11%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.48%) PMI Certification
7 4 (2.48%) PMP
8 1 (0.62%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.62%) CCNA
8 1 (0.62%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.62%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.62%) HND
8 1 (0.62%) HP APS
8 1 (0.62%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.62%) MCP
8 1 (0.62%) MCSA
8 1 (0.62%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (12.42%) SLA
2 14 (8.70%) Cyber Essentials
3 11 (6.83%) QA
4 8 (4.97%) PMO
5 6 (3.73%) GDPR
6 3 (1.86%) Accessibility
6 3 (1.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.62%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.62%) NIST
7 1 (0.62%) P3O
7 1 (0.62%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 71 (44.10%) Active Directory
2 16 (9.94%) Hyper-V
3 13 (8.07%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (4.35%) VMware NSX
5 5 (3.11%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (1.86%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (1.86%) vSphere
7 2 (1.24%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.62%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 35 (21.74%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (4.35%) vRealize
3 4 (2.48%) SCCM
4 3 (1.86%) vCenter Server
5 2 (1.24%) Backup Exec
5 2 (1.24%) SCOM
5 2 (1.24%) SCSM
5 2 (1.24%) Terraform
6 1 (0.62%) CASB
Vendors
1 109 (67.70%) Microsoft
2 21 (13.04%) VMware
3 15 (9.32%) Cisco
3 15 (9.32%) Meraki
4 10 (6.21%) Apple
5 8 (4.97%) Veeam
6 7 (4.35%) Adobe
7 6 (3.73%) Infor
8 4 (2.48%) Aruba
8 4 (2.48%) Civica
8 4 (2.48%) Draytek
8 4 (2.48%) Fortinet
8 4 (2.48%) HubSpot
8 4 (2.48%) Sage
8 4 (2.48%) Sophos
8 4 (2.48%) WatchGuard
9 3 (1.86%) Granicus
9 3 (1.86%) NetApp
9 3 (1.86%) Trend Micro
10 2 (1.24%) SAP