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

6 months to
21 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 109 94
Rank change year-on-year -30 -15 +38
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 158 198 381
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.37% 2.47% 3.04%
As % of the Application Platforms category 35.03% 31.73% 31.03%
Number of salaries quoted 127 114 299
10th Percentile £26,400 £28,325 £27,900
25th Percentile £27,000 £32,500 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +12.50% -
75th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £53,875
90th Percentile £74,250 £71,750 £63,295
England median annual salary £42,500 £48,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -11.46% +12.94% -10.53%

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 451 624 1,228
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.91% 7.79% 9.80%
Number of salaries quoted 352 287 916
10th Percentile £26,763 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,513 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% +22.35% -15.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £64,375 £58,813
90th Percentile £69,875 £73,750 £70,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -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 21 February 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 21 February 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 -52 48 £42,500 +8.97% 20
Hampshire -2 39 £52,500 +16.67% 19
Surrey +8 34 £32,500 -51.85% 9
Berkshire -21 34 £52,500 +16.67% 13
Kent +2 25 £47,500 +50.79% 7
West Sussex +3 10 £32,000 +10.34% 6
Oxfordshire -1 7 £28,000 -20.00% 4
Buckinghamshire -34 7 £36,500 -2.67% 3
Sussex - 2 £45,000 - 1
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 58 (36.71%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.90%) Confluence
2 3 (1.90%) govService
3 2 (1.27%) CMS
3 2 (1.27%) WordPress
4 1 (0.63%) Apache
4 1 (0.63%) IIS
4 1 (0.63%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 27 (17.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (13.92%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (4.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (1.90%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.63%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.63%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.63%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.63%) InDesign
5 1 (0.63%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.63%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.63%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (1.27%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (1.27%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.63%) Oracle 11i
2 1 (0.63%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.63%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.63%) SAP HR
2 1 (0.63%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.63%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 99 (62.66%) Microsoft 365
2 53 (33.54%) Azure
3 39 (24.68%) Entra ID
4 28 (17.72%) Power Platform
5 24 (15.19%) OneDrive
6 21 (13.29%) PowerApps
7 8 (5.06%) Mimecast
7 8 (5.06%) SaaS
8 5 (3.16%) Power Automate
9 4 (2.53%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (1.90%) Dynamics 365
11 1 (0.63%) Adobe Creative Cloud
11 1 (0.63%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 1 (0.63%) ChatGPT
11 1 (0.63%) Copilot Studio
11 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Copilot
11 1 (0.63%) OCI
11 1 (0.63%) PaaS
11 1 (0.63%) Smartsheet
11 1 (0.63%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 35 (22.15%) DNS
2 33 (20.89%) DHCP
3 31 (19.62%) Firewall
4 27 (17.09%) VPN
5 17 (10.76%) VLAN
6 10 (6.33%) Wireless
7 7 (4.43%) VoIP
8 6 (3.80%) TCP/IP
8 6 (3.80%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (2.53%) BGP
9 4 (2.53%) IPsec
10 3 (1.90%) Unified Communications
10 3 (1.90%) WAN
11 2 (1.27%) Ethernet
11 2 (1.27%) SSL
12 1 (0.63%) Internet
12 1 (0.63%) LAN
12 1 (0.63%) MPLS
12 1 (0.63%) PBX
12 1 (0.63%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (17.72%) Power BI
2 3 (1.90%) Data Mining
3 2 (1.27%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.63%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.63%) Oracle Database
4 1 (0.63%) Oracle Database 12c
4 1 (0.63%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.63%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 11 (6.96%) JIRA
2 1 (0.63%) Bitbucket
General
1 62 (39.24%) Social Skills
2 26 (16.46%) Finance
3 15 (9.49%) Organisational Skills
4 12 (7.59%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (7.59%) Documentation Skills
4 12 (7.59%) Legal
5 11 (6.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (5.06%) Manufacturing
7 6 (3.80%) Retail
7 6 (3.80%) Telecoms
8 4 (2.53%) German Language
8 4 (2.53%) Public Sector
9 3 (1.90%) Local Government
10 1 (0.63%) Advertising
10 1 (0.63%) Billing
10 1 (0.63%) Electronics
10 1 (0.63%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 44 (27.85%) IT Support
2 39 (24.68%) Support Engineer
3 30 (18.99%) IT Engineer
4 27 (17.09%) IT Support Engineer
5 19 (12.03%) Analyst
6 18 (11.39%) 3rd Line Support
7 16 (10.13%) Consultant
7 16 (10.13%) Infrastructure Support
8 15 (9.49%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
8 15 (9.49%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 12 (7.59%) 1st Line Support
9 12 (7.59%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 12 (7.59%) Principal Consultant
10 11 (6.96%) 2nd Line Support
11 10 (6.33%) Architect
11 10 (6.33%) Coordinator
12 9 (5.70%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
12 9 (5.70%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 9 (5.70%) Lead
13 8 (5.06%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.53%) Web Services
2 3 (1.90%) CSS
2 3 (1.90%) HTML
2 3 (1.90%) Microsoft Graph
2 3 (1.90%) OAuth
2 3 (1.90%) OAuth2
2 3 (1.90%) OpenID
2 3 (1.90%) SAML
3 1 (0.63%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 22 (13.92%) Onboarding
2 21 (13.29%) Driving Licence
3 6 (3.80%) FMCG
4 5 (3.16%) Replication
5 4 (2.53%) Client/Server
5 4 (2.53%) Low-Code
6 3 (1.90%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.27%) Fibre Optics
8 1 (0.63%) CMDB
8 1 (0.63%) Device Driver
8 1 (0.63%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.63%) IVR
8 1 (0.63%) Smartphone
8 1 (0.63%) Video Conferencing
8 1 (0.63%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 69 (43.67%) Windows
2 42 (26.58%) Windows Server
3 21 (13.29%) Windows 10
4 7 (4.43%) Linux
5 4 (2.53%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (2.53%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (1.90%) Android
6 3 (1.90%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.27%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.63%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.63%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (24.05%) Problem-Solving
2 27 (17.09%) ITIL
3 26 (16.46%) Agile
4 24 (15.19%) Project Management
5 23 (14.56%) Customer Service
6 22 (13.92%) Continuous Improvement
7 21 (13.29%) Service Delivery
8 20 (12.66%) Data Analysis
8 20 (12.66%) Decision-Making
9 19 (12.03%) Cybersecurity
9 19 (12.03%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 18 (11.39%) Data Science
11 14 (8.86%) ERP
12 13 (8.23%) Technical Leadership
12 13 (8.23%) Workflow
13 12 (7.59%) Collaborative Working
13 12 (7.59%) Digital Enablement
13 12 (7.59%) Technical Architecture
13 12 (7.59%) Visualisation
14 11 (6.96%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (11.39%) Python
1 18 (11.39%) VBA
2 14 (8.86%) PowerShell
3 9 (5.70%) SQL
4 7 (4.43%) R
5 4 (2.53%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 41 (25.95%) Security Cleared
2 28 (17.72%) Degree
3 23 (14.56%) SC Cleared
4 18 (11.39%) Master's Degree
5 16 (10.13%) DV Cleared
6 12 (7.59%) APMP
6 12 (7.59%) MBA
7 5 (3.16%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.27%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (1.27%) PMI Certification
8 2 (1.27%) PMP
9 1 (0.63%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.63%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.63%) CCNA
9 1 (0.63%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.63%) HND
9 1 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.63%) MCSA
9 1 (0.63%) MCSE
9 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (8.86%) SLA
2 10 (6.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 10 (6.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (3.80%) GDPR
3 6 (3.80%) PMO
3 6 (3.80%) QA
4 3 (1.90%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.63%) NIST
5 1 (0.63%) P3O
5 1 (0.63%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 77 (48.73%) Active Directory
2 15 (9.49%) Hyper-V
3 12 (7.59%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (5.70%) VMware NSX
5 3 (1.90%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (1.90%) vSphere
6 2 (1.27%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.63%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.63%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 32 (20.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (5.70%) Backup Exec
2 9 (5.70%) vRealize
3 3 (1.90%) vCenter Server
4 2 (1.27%) SCCM
4 2 (1.27%) SCOM
4 2 (1.27%) SCSM
4 2 (1.27%) Terraform
5 1 (0.63%) CASB
Vendors
1 102 (64.56%) Microsoft
2 21 (13.29%) VMware
3 15 (9.49%) Veeam
4 11 (6.96%) Apple
5 7 (4.43%) Adobe
5 7 (4.43%) CrowdStrike
6 6 (3.80%) Infor
7 5 (3.16%) Cisco
7 5 (3.16%) WatchGuard
8 4 (2.53%) HubSpot
8 4 (2.53%) Meraki
8 4 (2.53%) Sage
9 3 (1.90%) Granicus
9 3 (1.90%) NetApp
9 3 (1.90%) Trend Micro
10 2 (1.27%) Citrix
10 2 (1.27%) IFS
10 2 (1.27%) SAP
11 1 (0.63%) Okta
11 1 (0.63%) Zscaler