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

	6 months to 18 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	99	126	112
Rank change year-on-year	+27	-14	-10
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint	316	193	272
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East	1.62%	2.16%	2.35%
As % of the Application Platforms category	43.95%	32.11%	29.63%
Number of salaries quoted	224	177	173
10^th Percentile	£26,900	£26,500	£27,750
25^th Percentile	£31,250	£29,750	£32,500
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£40,000	£40,500	£45,000
Median % change year-on-year	-1.23%	-10.00%	+12.50%
75^th Percentile	£58,750	£50,000	£55,000
90^th Percentile	£70,000	£61,250	£62,500
England median annual salary	£44,000	£42,500	£50,000
% change year-on-year	+3.53%	-15.00%	+4.17%

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.

	6 months to 18 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills	719	601	918
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East	3.69%	6.72%	7.93%
Number of salaries quoted	520	465	459
10^th Percentile	£27,725	£28,500	£29,600
25^th Percentile	£33,750	£32,500	£36,250
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£45,000	£42,500	£47,500
Median % change year-on-year	+5.88%	-10.53%	+5.56%
75^th Percentile	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000
90^th Percentile	£70,075	£72,500	£73,750
England median annual salary	£50,000	£53,500	£57,513
% change year-on-year	-6.54%	-6.98%	+4.48%

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 Salary Trend in the South East

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 October 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 October 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	+44	134	£40,000	+6.67%	41
Berkshire	+43	70	£45,000	-	19
Surrey	-8	65	£57,500	+53.33%	10
Buckinghamshire	+13	37	£40,000	+6.67%	11
Kent	-10	31	£27,500	-26.67%	8
Hampshire	-55	30	£33,000	-22.35%	22
Oxfordshire	-24	27	£47,166	+54.64%	11
East Sussex	+5	24	£37,500	-25.00%	4
Sussex	-5	15	£45,000	+2.86%	1
West Sussex	-33	12	£50,000	+25.00%	9
Home Counties	-	1	£60,000	-
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SharePoint Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 18 October 2026, job vacancies citing SharePoint also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the South East region with a requirement for SharePoint.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Microsoft	85.4%	270
2	Microsoft 365	77.5%	245
3	Microsoft Exchange	47.8%	151
4	Active Directory	46.2%	146
5	Azure	44.9%	142
6	Windows	40.8%	129
7	Entra ID	34.2%	108
8	Problem-Solving	31.3%	99
9	Firewall	29.4%	93
10	Microsoft Intune	28.8%	91
11	DNS	25.9%	82
12	DHCP	24.1%	76
12	Windows Server	24.1%	76
14	Customer Service	22.5%	71
15	Power Platform	20.3%	64
16	Degree	19.0%	60
16	OneDrive	19.0%	60
16	VLAN	19.0%	60
19	Cybersecurity	18.7%	59
19	VMware	18.7%	59
21	VMware Infrastructure	18.4%	58
22	Infrastructure Engineering	18.0%	57
23	VPN	16.1%	51
24	Continuous Improvement	15.5%	49
25	Project Delivery	14.9%	47
26	Disaster Recovery	14.2%	45
27	PowerShell	13.9%	44
28	ITIL	12.7%	40
29	ERP	12.3%	39
30	Change Management	12.0%	38

SharePoint Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Application Platforms

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Microsoft Exchange	47.8%	151
2	Skype for Business	4.4%	14
3	Confluence	2.2%	7
4	SharePoint Server	0.3%	1