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

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 124 116 94
Rank change year-on-year -8 -22 +3
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 226 209 450
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.44% 2.45% 2.64%
As % of the Application Platforms category 40.21% 32.40% 33.63%
Number of salaries quoted 180 160 381
10th Percentile £27,250 £27,900 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,000 £29,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -11.76% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £52,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £66,250 £65,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £43,750 £43,000
% change year-on-year +2.86% +1.74% -14.00%

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 562 645 1,338
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.59% 7.55% 7.86%
Number of salaries quoted 441 422 985
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £34,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +5.88% -13.27%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £67,500
England median annual salary £50,301 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.54% +10.00% -11.50%

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 11 July 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 11 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
Thames Valley -7 76 £45,000 +20.00% 35
Surrey +9 60 £57,500 +51.32% 19
Berkshire -3 35 £47,500 +26.67% 19
Hampshire -35 34 £53,750 +53.57% 14
Kent -4 30 £42,500 +34.92% 8
Buckinghamshire -12 23 £31,000 -17.33% 6
Oxfordshire -9 18 £47,166 +10.33% 10
West Sussex -12 13 £69,500 +39.00% 3
East Sussex -26 7 £29,500 -46.36% 2
Sussex -9 4 - -
Home Counties - 1 £60,000 -
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
1 118 (52.21%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (4.42%) Confluence
3 4 (1.77%) Skype for Business
4 1 (0.44%) CMS
Applications
1 26 (11.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (2.21%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.44%) Revit
Business Applications
1 6 (2.65%) Raiser’s Edge
2 2 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.44%) Elite 3E
3 1 (0.44%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.44%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 172 (76.11%) Microsoft 365
2 111 (49.12%) Azure
3 73 (32.30%) Entra ID
4 40 (17.70%) Power Platform
5 34 (15.04%) SaaS
6 32 (14.16%) OneDrive
7 30 (13.27%) Mimecast
8 29 (12.83%) PowerApps
9 21 (9.29%) Power Automate
10 7 (3.10%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (3.10%) Dynamics 365
11 5 (2.21%) Microsoft Copilot
12 4 (1.77%) AWS
12 4 (1.77%) GitHub
12 4 (1.77%) Google Workspace
13 3 (1.33%) Microsoft Purview
14 2 (0.88%) IaaS
15 1 (0.44%) Adobe Creative Cloud
15 1 (0.44%) Slack
15 1 (0.44%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 55 (24.34%) Firewall
2 53 (23.45%) DNS
3 51 (22.57%) DHCP
4 34 (15.04%) VLAN
5 33 (14.60%) VPN
6 26 (11.50%) Wi-Fi
7 25 (11.06%) Wireless
8 15 (6.64%) VoIP
9 14 (6.19%) TCP/IP
10 10 (4.42%) WAN
11 9 (3.98%) LAN
12 6 (2.65%) Network Security
13 5 (2.21%) Cisco Wireless
13 5 (2.21%) SSL
14 4 (1.77%) BGP
14 4 (1.77%) IPsec
14 4 (1.77%) Skype
15 2 (0.88%) Structured Cabling
16 1 (0.44%) DKIM
16 1 (0.44%) DMARC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (8.41%) Power BI
2 9 (3.98%) Metadata
3 3 (1.33%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (0.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.44%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.44%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.44%) PowerPivot
5 1 (0.44%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 37 (16.37%) JIRA
2 4 (1.77%) Cucumber
2 4 (1.77%) Git
2 4 (1.77%) Postman
General
1 86 (38.05%) Social Skills
2 29 (12.83%) Legal
3 24 (10.62%) Organisational Skills
4 20 (8.85%) Finance
5 17 (7.52%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (6.19%) Documentation Skills
6 14 (6.19%) Influencing Skills
7 9 (3.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (3.10%) Retail
9 5 (2.21%) Manufacturing
10 4 (1.77%) Marketing
10 4 (1.77%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.44%) Esports
11 1 (0.44%) Games
11 1 (0.44%) Law
11 1 (0.44%) Legal Technology
11 1 (0.44%) Local Government
11 1 (0.44%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 50 (22.12%) IT Support
2 46 (20.35%) Support Engineer
3 41 (18.14%) IT Engineer
4 34 (15.04%) IT Support Engineer
5 32 (14.16%) 3rd Line Support
6 25 (11.06%) Analyst
6 25 (11.06%) Lead
7 24 (10.62%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 23 (10.18%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 21 (9.29%) Administrator
9 21 (9.29%) Infrastructure Support
10 20 (8.85%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
10 20 (8.85%) Developer
11 19 (8.41%) Senior
12 18 (7.96%) Consultant
13 16 (7.08%) Support Analyst
14 15 (6.64%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 13 (5.75%) Systems Administrator
16 12 (5.31%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
16 12 (5.31%) SharePoint Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (3.98%) .NET
2 5 (2.21%) ASP.NET
2 5 (2.21%) ASP.NET Core
2 5 (2.21%) React
2 5 (2.21%) SPFx
3 4 (1.77%) .NET Framework
3 4 (1.77%) Gherkin
3 4 (1.77%) Playwright
3 4 (1.77%) Razor View Engine
3 4 (1.77%) Swagger
4 3 (1.33%) Boost C++ Libraries
5 1 (0.44%) EDI
5 1 (0.44%) OpenID
5 1 (0.44%) SAML
5 1 (0.44%) Web Services
5 1 (0.44%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.96%) Driving Licence
2 14 (6.19%) Onboarding
3 10 (4.42%) Product Ownership
3 10 (4.42%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (3.10%) Hybrid Cloud
5 6 (2.65%) CCTV
5 6 (2.65%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.77%) Replication
7 3 (1.33%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.33%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (1.33%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.33%) IoT
8 2 (0.88%) e-Learning
8 2 (0.88%) Taxonomies
9 1 (0.44%) CMDB
9 1 (0.44%) Learning Management System
9 1 (0.44%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.44%) PKI
9 1 (0.44%) Video Conferencing
9 1 (0.44%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 76 (33.63%) Windows
2 55 (24.34%) Windows Server
3 12 (5.31%) Windows 10
4 11 (4.87%) Mac OS
5 8 (3.54%) Android
6 7 (3.10%) Windows Server 2016
7 6 (2.65%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (1.33%) Apple iOS
8 3 (1.33%) Windows 7
9 2 (0.88%) Linux
9 2 (0.88%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (20.35%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 45 (19.91%) Change Management
3 43 (19.03%) Problem-Solving
4 37 (16.37%) Workflow
5 35 (15.49%) Technical Leadership
6 31 (13.72%) Continuous Improvement
6 31 (13.72%) ITIL
7 30 (13.27%) Customer Service
7 30 (13.27%) Cybersecurity
8 29 (12.83%) Identity Management
9 28 (12.39%) Incident Management
10 25 (11.06%) Agile
11 22 (9.73%) Disaster Recovery
11 22 (9.73%) ERP
11 22 (9.73%) Project Delivery
12 20 (8.85%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 19 (8.41%) Coaching
14 16 (7.08%) Service Delivery
15 14 (6.19%) Stakeholder Management
15 14 (6.19%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (12.83%) PowerShell
2 27 (11.95%) R
3 21 (9.29%) Python
4 12 (5.31%) VBA
5 10 (4.42%) C#
6 8 (3.54%) JavaScript
7 7 (3.10%) C
8 5 (2.21%) SQL
8 5 (2.21%) TypeScript
9 4 (1.77%) Ruby
10 3 (1.33%) C++
11 1 (0.44%) Bash
11 1 (0.44%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 36 (15.93%) Degree
2 21 (9.29%) Security Cleared
3 13 (5.75%) SC Cleared
4 12 (5.31%) Master's Degree
5 10 (4.42%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (3.10%) Cisco Certification
6 7 (3.10%) DBS Check
7 6 (2.65%) APMP
7 6 (2.65%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (2.65%) DV Cleared
7 6 (2.65%) MBA
8 5 (2.21%) Azure Certification
9 4 (1.77%) CompTIA Security+
9 4 (1.77%) Network+ Certification
10 3 (1.33%) HND
11 2 (0.88%) CCNA
12 1 (0.44%) APMG
12 1 (0.44%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.44%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (13.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (5.75%) Cyber Essentials
3 9 (3.98%) GDPR
4 7 (3.10%) QA
5 6 (2.65%) SLA
6 4 (1.77%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 3 (1.33%) Data Quality
7 3 (1.33%) PMO
8 1 (0.44%) NCSC
8 1 (0.44%) SOC 2
System Software
1 106 (46.90%) Active Directory
2 27 (11.95%) Hyper-V
2 27 (11.95%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (2.65%) VMware NSX
3 6 (2.65%) vSphere
4 5 (2.21%) Virtual Desktop
5 4 (1.77%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.88%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 66 (29.20%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (3.98%) Backup Exec
3 6 (2.65%) Jamf Pro
3 6 (2.65%) vRealize
4 5 (2.21%) FortiGate
5 4 (1.77%) vCenter Server
6 3 (1.33%) SCCM
6 3 (1.33%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.44%) Autotask
7 1 (0.44%) Terraform
7 1 (0.44%) WSUS
Vendors
1 169 (74.78%) Microsoft
2 33 (14.60%) VMware
3 28 (12.39%) CrowdStrike
4 17 (7.52%) Veeam
5 15 (6.64%) Cisco
6 9 (3.98%) Ubiquiti
7 8 (3.54%) Apple
8 7 (3.10%) SonicWALL
9 6 (2.65%) Fortinet
9 6 (2.65%) Meraki
9 6 (2.65%) TP-LINK
10 5 (2.21%) Datto
10 5 (2.21%) HP
11 4 (1.77%) Google
11 4 (1.77%) ServiceNow
11 4 (1.77%) Sophos
11 4 (1.77%) WatchGuard
12 3 (1.33%) Aruba
12 3 (1.33%) Facebook
12 3 (1.33%) Instagram