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 20 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 130 118 100
Rank change year-on-year -12 -18 -3
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 189 198 470
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.27% 2.52% 2.52%
As % of the Application Platforms category 38.10% 32.84% 32.80%
Number of salaries quoted 155 149 392
10th Percentile £27,100 £28,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -11.76% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £60,000 £52,813
90th Percentile £76,700 £69,000 £65,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -15.00%

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 496 603 1,433
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.34% 7.66% 7.70%
Number of salaries quoted 393 384 1,051
10th Percentile £27,300 £28,650 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,250 £36,250 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.53% +9.41% -14.57%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £59,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £67,500
England median annual salary £50,860 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.53% +10.00% -13.04%

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 20 June 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 20 June 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 -30 58 £42,500 +13.33% 28
Surrey +1 52 £57,500 +47.44% 14
Kent -3 32 £42,500 +34.92% 10
Berkshire -3 31 £50,500 +34.67% 14
Hampshire -31 28 £57,500 +64.29% 16
Buckinghamshire -11 17 £37,500 - 2
West Sussex -12 11 £72,500 +45.00% 8
Oxfordshire -19 10 £62,500 +13.64% 13
East Sussex -25 5 £29,500 -46.36% 1
Sussex -15 1 - - 2
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 90 (47.62%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (5.29%) Confluence
3 3 (1.59%) govService
4 1 (0.53%) CMS
4 1 (0.53%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 25 (13.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (4.23%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (4.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.53%) Revit
Business Applications
1 2 (1.06%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.53%) Elite 3E
2 1 (0.53%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 142 (75.13%) Microsoft 365
2 88 (46.56%) Azure
3 53 (28.04%) Entra ID
4 34 (17.99%) Power Platform
5 28 (14.81%) OneDrive
6 26 (13.76%) PowerApps
7 24 (12.70%) SaaS
8 21 (11.11%) Mimecast
9 15 (7.94%) Power Automate
10 7 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
11 6 (3.17%) Dynamics 365
12 5 (2.65%) Microsoft Copilot
13 4 (2.12%) AWS
13 4 (2.12%) GitHub
13 4 (2.12%) Google Workspace
14 2 (1.06%) IaaS
14 2 (1.06%) Microsoft Purview
15 1 (0.53%) Adobe Creative Cloud
15 1 (0.53%) Azure Key Vault
15 1 (0.53%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 40 (21.16%) DNS
1 40 (21.16%) Firewall
2 39 (20.63%) DHCP
3 19 (10.05%) VLAN
3 19 (10.05%) VPN
4 18 (9.52%) Wi-Fi
5 15 (7.94%) VoIP
6 12 (6.35%) Wireless
7 9 (4.76%) TCP/IP
8 5 (2.65%) SSL
8 5 (2.65%) WAN
9 4 (2.12%) BGP
9 4 (2.12%) IPsec
9 4 (2.12%) LAN
10 3 (1.59%) Network Security
11 2 (1.06%) Cisco Wireless
11 2 (1.06%) Structured Cabling
12 1 (0.53%) DKIM
12 1 (0.53%) DMARC
12 1 (0.53%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (9.52%) Power BI
2 8 (4.23%) Metadata
3 3 (1.59%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (1.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.53%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.53%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.53%) PowerPivot
5 1 (0.53%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 30 (15.87%) JIRA
2 4 (2.12%) Cucumber
2 4 (2.12%) Git
2 4 (2.12%) Postman
General
1 73 (38.62%) Social Skills
2 22 (11.64%) Legal
3 21 (11.11%) Finance
4 20 (10.58%) Organisational Skills
5 15 (7.94%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (7.41%) Influencing Skills
7 9 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
7 9 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (3.17%) Retail
9 4 (2.12%) Local Government
9 4 (2.12%) Marketing
10 3 (1.59%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.59%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.53%) Esports
11 1 (0.53%) Games
11 1 (0.53%) Law
11 1 (0.53%) Legal Technology
11 1 (0.53%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 38 (20.11%) IT Support
2 35 (18.52%) Support Engineer
3 26 (13.76%) 3rd Line Support
4 25 (13.23%) IT Engineer
4 25 (13.23%) Lead
5 23 (12.17%) IT Support Engineer
6 22 (11.64%) Analyst
7 21 (11.11%) Infrastructure Support
8 20 (10.58%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
9 17 (8.99%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 17 (8.99%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 16 (8.47%) Developer
10 16 (8.47%) Senior
10 16 (8.47%) Support Analyst
11 15 (7.94%) Consultant
11 15 (7.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 14 (7.41%) Administrator
13 11 (5.82%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
13 11 (5.82%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
13 11 (5.82%) SharePoint Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (4.76%) .NET
2 5 (2.65%) ASP.NET
2 5 (2.65%) ASP.NET Core
2 5 (2.65%) React
2 5 (2.65%) SPFx
3 4 (2.12%) .NET Framework
3 4 (2.12%) Gherkin
3 4 (2.12%) Playwright
3 4 (2.12%) Razor View Engine
3 4 (2.12%) Swagger
4 3 (1.59%) CSS
4 3 (1.59%) HTML
5 2 (1.06%) Boost C++ Libraries
6 1 (0.53%) EDI
6 1 (0.53%) OpenID
6 1 (0.53%) SAML
6 1 (0.53%) Web Services
6 1 (0.53%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (8.47%) Driving Licence
2 10 (5.29%) Onboarding
2 10 (5.29%) Product Ownership
3 6 (3.17%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (3.17%) Management Information System
4 4 (2.12%) Low-Code
4 4 (2.12%) Replication
5 3 (1.59%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.06%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.06%) Embedded Systems
6 2 (1.06%) IoT
6 2 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.06%) Taxonomies
7 1 (0.53%) AI Agents
7 1 (0.53%) CMDB
7 1 (0.53%) e-Learning
7 1 (0.53%) Learning Management System
7 1 (0.53%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.53%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.53%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 61 (32.28%) Windows
2 42 (22.22%) Windows Server
3 11 (5.82%) Mac OS
4 8 (4.23%) Android
5 7 (3.70%) Windows 10
6 6 (3.17%) Windows Server 2019
7 5 (2.65%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (1.59%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (1.06%) Apple iOS
9 2 (1.06%) Linux
10 1 (0.53%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (19.58%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 36 (19.05%) Change Management
3 34 (17.99%) Problem-Solving
4 28 (14.81%) Technical Leadership
5 27 (14.29%) Agile
5 27 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 27 (14.29%) Workflow
6 26 (13.76%) Cybersecurity
7 24 (12.70%) ITIL
8 22 (11.64%) Identity Management
9 21 (11.11%) Incident Management
10 20 (10.58%) Customer Service
11 18 (9.52%) Coaching
12 17 (8.99%) ERP
12 17 (8.99%) Project Delivery
13 16 (8.47%) Project Management
14 15 (7.94%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 14 (7.41%) SDLC
16 13 (6.88%) Service Delivery
17 12 (6.35%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 20 (10.58%) R
2 17 (8.99%) PowerShell
3 13 (6.88%) Python
4 11 (5.82%) VBA
5 10 (5.29%) C#
6 7 (3.70%) JavaScript
7 6 (3.17%) C
8 5 (2.65%) SQL
8 5 (2.65%) TypeScript
9 2 (1.06%) C++
10 1 (0.53%) Bash
10 1 (0.53%) Bicep
10 1 (0.53%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 30 (15.87%) Degree
2 22 (11.64%) Security Cleared
3 11 (5.82%) Master's Degree
3 11 (5.82%) SC Cleared
4 8 (4.23%) Microsoft Certification
5 7 (3.70%) APMP
5 7 (3.70%) DBS Check
5 7 (3.70%) MBA
6 6 (3.17%) DV Cleared
7 4 (2.12%) CompTIA Security+
7 4 (2.12%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.12%) Network+ Certification
8 3 (1.59%) Azure Certification
9 2 (1.06%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (1.06%) HND
10 1 (0.53%) APMG
10 1 (0.53%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (11.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (4.76%) Cyber Essentials
3 7 (3.70%) QA
3 7 (3.70%) SLA
4 4 (2.12%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 3 (1.59%) Accessibility
5 3 (1.59%) Data Quality
5 3 (1.59%) PMO
6 2 (1.06%) GDPR
7 1 (0.53%) NCSC
7 1 (0.53%) SOC 2
System Software
1 75 (39.68%) Active Directory
2 17 (8.99%) Hyper-V
3 13 (6.88%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (3.17%) VMware NSX
5 5 (2.65%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 51 (26.98%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (4.76%) Backup Exec
3 6 (3.17%) Jamf Pro
3 6 (3.17%) vRealize
4 3 (1.59%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (1.06%) FortiGate
5 2 (1.06%) SCCM
6 1 (0.53%) Autotask
6 1 (0.53%) Terraform
6 1 (0.53%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 136 (71.96%) Microsoft
2 21 (11.11%) CrowdStrike
3 19 (10.05%) VMware
4 16 (8.47%) Veeam
5 12 (6.35%) Cisco
6 7 (3.70%) Apple
6 7 (3.70%) Ubiquiti
7 6 (3.17%) Meraki
7 6 (3.17%) TP-LINK
8 5 (2.65%) Datto
8 5 (2.65%) SonicWALL
8 5 (2.65%) WatchGuard
9 4 (2.12%) Google
10 3 (1.59%) Facebook
10 3 (1.59%) Granicus
10 3 (1.59%) Instagram
11 2 (1.06%) Fortinet
11 2 (1.06%) HP
11 2 (1.06%) Okta
11 2 (1.06%) Sophos