SharePoint Job Trends in the South West

Microsoft SharePoint
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring SharePoint skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 116 76
Rank change year-on-year +46 -40 +3
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 120 84 164
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 2.39% 1.94% 3.73%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.78% 19.76% 30.89%
Number of salaries quoted 91 53 160
10th Percentile £25,400 £29,575 £26,975
25th Percentile £29,250 £33,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -33.00% +17.65% +4.94%
75th Percentile £40,750 £57,500 £50,000
90th Percentile £55,750 £79,500 £56,000
England median annual salary £41,000 £50,000 £46,650
% change year-on-year -18.00% +7.18% -1.79%

All Application Platform Skills
South West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 345 425 531
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 6.88% 9.81% 12.08%
Number of salaries quoted 201 249 452
10th Percentile £26,500 £30,750 £30,500
25th Percentile £30,750 £35,000 £34,507
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +11.11% -
75th Percentile £58,750 £65,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £77,693
England median annual salary £50,000 £57,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.28% +3.64% -

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SharePoint relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South West.

SharePoint job vacancy trend in the South West

SharePoint
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing SharePoint.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing SharePoint in the South West over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for SharePoint in the South West

SharePoint
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the South West region over the 6 months to 30 December 2025. 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
Cornwall - 35 £32,000 - 3
Devon +31 31 £37,500 -18.92% 8
Dorset +18 19 £35,000 -32.69% 7
Bristol -5 11 £41,500 -13.54% 12
Somerset -9 11 £32,500 -35.00% 10
Wiltshire -10 8 £27,000 -46.00% 2
Gloucestershire +14 5 £52,500 +16.67% 16
SharePoint
England

SharePoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 70 (58.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.83%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 21 (17.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (2.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.83%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.33%) Visualfiles
2 2 (1.67%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 111 (92.50%) Microsoft 365
2 52 (43.33%) Azure
3 46 (38.33%) Entra ID
4 37 (30.83%) OneDrive
5 16 (13.33%) Power Platform
6 9 (7.50%) PowerApps
7 5 (4.17%) IaaS
7 5 (4.17%) Power Automate
8 4 (3.33%) Azure Stack
8 4 (3.33%) PaaS
8 4 (3.33%) SaaS
9 3 (2.50%) AWS
10 2 (1.67%) Azure Monitor
10 2 (1.67%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (1.67%) Microsoft Copilot
11 1 (0.83%) Copilot Studio
11 1 (0.83%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 43 (35.83%) DNS
2 39 (32.50%) Firewall
3 35 (29.17%) DHCP
4 17 (14.17%) LAN
5 15 (12.50%) VPN
5 15 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
6 11 (9.17%) TCP/IP
6 11 (9.17%) VoIP
7 9 (7.50%) DKIM
7 9 (7.50%) DMARC
8 7 (5.83%) IPsec
8 7 (5.83%) VLAN
8 7 (5.83%) WAN
8 7 (5.83%) Wireless
9 5 (4.17%) Remote Desktop
10 4 (3.33%) Intranet
11 2 (1.67%) Broadband
11 2 (1.67%) Internet
11 2 (1.67%) NAS
12 1 (0.83%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.33%) Metadata
1 4 (3.33%) Power BI
2 3 (2.50%) MySQL
3 2 (1.67%) SQL Server
General
1 46 (38.33%) Social Skills
2 9 (7.50%) Advertising
3 8 (6.67%) Law
3 8 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
4 7 (5.83%) Manufacturing
5 5 (4.17%) Finance
5 5 (4.17%) Legal
6 2 (1.67%) Retail
7 1 (0.83%) Billing
7 1 (0.83%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (0.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.83%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 33 (27.50%) Support Engineer
2 28 (23.33%) IT Support
3 23 (19.17%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 23 (19.17%) 2nd Line Support
4 22 (18.33%) 1st Line Support
5 20 (16.67%) Analyst
5 20 (16.67%) Support Technician
6 19 (15.83%) Support Analyst
7 17 (14.17%) 1st Line Engineer
7 17 (14.17%) 1st Line Support Engineer
8 13 (10.83%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 13 (10.83%) IT Support Technician
8 13 (10.83%) IT Technician
8 13 (10.83%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
9 12 (10.00%) Technical Support
10 11 (9.17%) Technical Engineer
11 9 (7.50%) Field Engineer
12 7 (5.83%) Field Support Engineer
12 7 (5.83%) Technical Analyst
12 7 (5.83%) Technical Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.83%) CSS
1 1 (0.83%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 55 (45.83%) Driving Licence
2 6 (5.00%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (3.33%) Smartphone
4 3 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (1.67%) Client/Server
6 1 (0.83%) AI Agents
6 1 (0.83%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.83%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 66 (55.00%) Windows
2 34 (28.33%) Windows Server
3 12 (10.00%) Mac OS
4 10 (8.33%) Windows 10
5 5 (4.17%) Android
5 5 (4.17%) Apple iOS
6 3 (2.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (38.33%) Problem-Solving
2 36 (30.00%) Customer Service
3 29 (24.17%) ITIL
4 22 (18.33%) Remote Monitoring and Management
5 13 (10.83%) Mentoring
6 11 (9.17%) Cybersecurity
7 9 (7.50%) ITSM
8 8 (6.67%) Cloud Security
8 8 (6.67%) CRM
8 8 (6.67%) Service Delivery
9 7 (5.83%) Asset Management
9 7 (5.83%) Disaster Recovery
9 7 (5.83%) Migration
10 6 (5.00%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (5.00%) Line Management
10 6 (5.00%) Mobile Device Management
10 6 (5.00%) Process Improvement
10 6 (5.00%) Service Management
11 5 (4.17%) Incident Management
11 5 (4.17%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 16 (13.33%) PowerShell
2 5 (4.17%) SQL
3 1 (0.83%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.83%) VB
Qualifications
1 13 (10.83%) BPSS Clearance
2 11 (9.17%) MCP
3 8 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (4.17%) Degree
5 4 (3.33%) Security Cleared
6 3 (2.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 3 (2.50%) SC Cleared
7 2 (1.67%) A+ Certification
7 2 (1.67%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.67%) DBS Check
7 2 (1.67%) Network+ Certification
8 1 (0.83%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.83%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.50%) SLA
2 1 (0.83%) GDPR
System Software
1 75 (62.50%) Active Directory
2 13 (10.83%) Hyper-V
3 9 (7.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.83%) vSphere
4 1 (0.83%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 27 (22.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (5.00%) Autotask
3 3 (2.50%) SCCM
4 2 (1.67%) WSUS
Vendors
1 106 (88.33%) Microsoft
2 20 (16.67%) Apple
3 15 (12.50%) Sophos
4 14 (11.67%) Progress
5 13 (10.83%) ConnectWise
6 12 (10.00%) VMware
7 6 (5.00%) Meraki
8 2 (1.67%) Datto
8 2 (1.67%) DocuSign
8 2 (1.67%) Remedy
8 2 (1.67%) SolarWinds
8 2 (1.67%) Veeam
8 2 (1.67%) Workday
9 1 (0.83%) Blue Prism
9 1 (0.83%) Citrix
9 1 (0.83%) Clearswift
9 1 (0.83%) Fortinet