SharePoint Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Microsoft SharePoint
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SharePoint skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 100 113
Rank change year-on-year -14 +13 +22
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 777 1,075 815
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 1.96% 2.51% 2.80%
As % of the Application Platforms category 35.86% 31.85% 25.78%
Number of salaries quoted 557 660 698
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% - +3.03%
75th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £53,750
90th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £62,500
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.53% - -

All Application Platform Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 2,167 3,375 3,161
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 5.46% 7.89% 10.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1,506 1,874 2,518
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,075 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £33,000 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,750 £47,500 £47,103
Median % change year-on-year -12.11% +0.84% -0.84%
75th Percentile £59,500 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £73,750 £78,088
UK median annual salary £51,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.36% - -

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SharePoint relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

SharePoint job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

SharePoint
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing SharePoint.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SharePoint in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 December 2025.

Salary histogram for SharePoint in the UK excluding London

SharePoint
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
South East -6 166 £40,000 -11.11% 133
North of England -20 152 £40,000 -14.10% 98
Midlands -8 148 £40,000 -5.88% 76
South West +34 126 £34,000 -32.00% 30
Scotland +6 104 £35,000 +7.69% 20
North West -2 86 £43,500 -13.71% 51
West Midlands -6 80 £44,000 -15.79% 44
East of England -21 77 £34,000 +6.25% 62
East Midlands -2 68 £35,000 +12.90% 32
Yorkshire -14 61 £32,500 -21.69% 43
North East -9 5 £77,500 +82.35% 7
Wales -18 4 £42,500 -10.53% 4
Northern Ireland -19 2 £66,250 +26.19% 4
SharePoint
UK

SharePoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 271 (34.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (2.19%) Confluence
3 13 (1.67%) Skype for Business
4 7 (0.90%) WordPress
5 5 (0.64%) IIS
6 4 (0.51%) CMS
7 2 (0.26%) HCL Notes
7 2 (0.26%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.26%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.13%) JOnAS
8 1 (0.13%) LiveLink
8 1 (0.13%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 140 (18.02%) Microsoft Office
2 132 (16.99%) Microsoft Excel
3 75 (9.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (1.42%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (0.77%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.13%) Acrobat
7 1 (0.13%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
7 1 (0.13%) InDesign
7 1 (0.13%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.13%) Revit
Business Applications
1 26 (3.35%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.51%) Unit4 Business World
2 4 (0.51%) Visualfiles
3 3 (0.39%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.26%) Oracle BPM
5 1 (0.13%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.13%) Sage 1000
5 1 (0.13%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 528 (67.95%) Microsoft 365
2 324 (41.70%) Azure
3 244 (31.40%) Entra ID
4 130 (16.73%) Power Platform
5 128 (16.47%) OneDrive
6 74 (9.52%) PowerApps
7 72 (9.27%) Power Automate
8 43 (5.53%) Microsoft Purview
9 35 (4.50%) SaaS
10 34 (4.38%) Dynamics 365
11 30 (3.86%) Microsoft Copilot
12 17 (2.19%) AWS
12 17 (2.19%) Cloud Computing
12 17 (2.19%) Mimecast
12 17 (2.19%) Serverless
13 13 (1.67%) Azure Sentinel
14 12 (1.54%) IaaS
15 11 (1.42%) Copilot Studio
15 11 (1.42%) PaaS
16 10 (1.29%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 133 (17.12%) DNS
2 128 (16.47%) Firewall
3 120 (15.44%) DHCP
4 92 (11.84%) VPN
5 70 (9.01%) VLAN
6 69 (8.88%) TCP/IP
7 54 (6.95%) LAN
7 54 (6.95%) Wi-Fi
8 44 (5.66%) WAN
9 37 (4.76%) Wireless
10 33 (4.25%) VoIP
11 31 (3.99%) Network Security
12 20 (2.57%) Internet
13 19 (2.45%) Intranet
14 10 (1.29%) SAN
14 10 (1.29%) Skype
15 9 (1.16%) DKIM
15 9 (1.16%) DMARC
15 9 (1.16%) WLAN
16 8 (1.03%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (8.24%) Power BI
2 15 (1.93%) SQL Server
3 9 (1.16%) Amazon RDS
3 9 (1.16%) DTS
4 5 (0.64%) MySQL
4 5 (0.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (0.51%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (0.51%) Metadata
5 4 (0.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (0.39%) Data Mining
7 2 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (0.26%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (0.26%) Power Query
7 2 (0.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.13%) EDMS
8 1 (0.13%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 23 (2.96%) JIRA
2 1 (0.13%) Git
2 1 (0.13%) RStudio
General
1 375 (48.26%) Social Skills
2 93 (11.97%) Finance
3 55 (7.08%) Manufacturing
4 46 (5.92%) Organisational Skills
5 44 (5.66%) Analytical Skills
6 42 (5.41%) Law
7 36 (4.63%) Legal
8 33 (4.25%) Public Sector
9 24 (3.09%) Retail
10 19 (2.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 18 (2.32%) Telecoms
12 17 (2.19%) Documentation Skills
13 15 (1.93%) Automotive
13 15 (1.93%) Marketing
14 10 (1.29%) Advertising
15 8 (1.03%) Electronics
15 8 (1.03%) Local Government
15 8 (1.03%) Police
16 7 (0.90%) Billing
17 6 (0.77%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 183 (23.55%) IT Support
2 146 (18.79%) Support Engineer
3 108 (13.90%) Senior
4 95 (12.23%) IT Engineer
5 87 (11.20%) IT Support Engineer
6 78 (10.04%) Analyst
7 73 (9.40%) 2nd Line Support
8 65 (8.37%) Senior Manager
9 64 (8.24%) QA Manager
9 64 (8.24%) Quality Manager
9 64 (8.24%) Senior QA Manager
9 64 (8.24%) Senior Quality Manager
10 49 (6.31%) Support Technician
11 48 (6.18%) Support Analyst
12 46 (5.92%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
13 42 (5.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 38 (4.89%) 1st Line Support
15 36 (4.63%) 2nd Line Engineer
16 35 (4.50%) IT Technician
17 34 (4.38%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (2.45%) .NET
2 11 (1.42%) Web Services
3 10 (1.29%) HTML
3 10 (1.29%) Microsoft Graph
4 5 (0.64%) ASP.NET
4 5 (0.64%) CSS
4 5 (0.64%) Software Packaging
4 5 (0.64%) SPFx
5 4 (0.51%) ARM Templates
5 4 (0.51%) EDI
5 4 (0.51%) OAuth
5 4 (0.51%) OAuth2
5 4 (0.51%) OpenID
5 4 (0.51%) SAML
6 3 (0.39%) REST
7 2 (0.26%) .NET Framework
7 2 (0.26%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (0.26%) JSON
7 2 (0.26%) Razor View Engine
7 2 (0.26%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 111 (14.29%) Driving Licence
2 89 (11.45%) Onboarding
3 34 (4.38%) IoT
4 33 (4.25%) Enterprise Software
5 19 (2.45%) Product Ownership
6 15 (1.93%) Video Conferencing
7 14 (1.80%) Self-Motivation
8 12 (1.54%) Data Centre
8 12 (1.54%) FMCG
8 12 (1.54%) Management Information System
8 12 (1.54%) Security Posture
9 11 (1.42%) Analytical Mindset
9 11 (1.42%) Hybrid Cloud
10 10 (1.29%) CMDB
11 9 (1.16%) NHS
12 7 (0.90%) Clustering
12 7 (0.90%) iPad
13 6 (0.77%) Client/Server
13 6 (0.77%) PDA
13 6 (0.77%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 294 (37.84%) Windows
2 191 (24.58%) Windows Server
3 101 (13.00%) Windows 10
4 37 (4.76%) Mac OS
5 21 (2.70%) Android
6 19 (2.45%) Linux
7 18 (2.32%) Apple iOS
8 14 (1.80%) Windows Server 2019
9 12 (1.54%) Windows Server 2008
9 12 (1.54%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.13%) CentOS
11 1 (0.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.13%) SUSE
11 1 (0.13%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.13%) Unix
11 1 (0.13%) VMS
11 1 (0.13%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 213 (27.41%) Problem-Solving
2 160 (20.59%) Customer Service
3 141 (18.15%) Continuous Improvement
4 126 (16.22%) ITIL
5 103 (13.26%) Cybersecurity
5 103 (13.26%) Project Management
6 101 (13.00%) Coaching
7 94 (12.10%) Service Delivery
8 70 (9.01%) Customer Experience
9 69 (8.88%) Agile
10 66 (8.49%) Quality Management
10 66 (8.49%) Six Sigma
11 64 (8.24%) Due Diligence
11 64 (8.24%) Lean Six Sigma
11 64 (8.24%) Performance Improvement
12 61 (7.85%) Mentoring
13 60 (7.72%) Business Intelligence
14 56 (7.21%) Migration
15 50 (6.44%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 48 (6.18%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 119 (15.32%) PowerShell
2 62 (7.98%) SQL
3 26 (3.35%) Python
4 15 (1.93%) VBA
5 10 (1.29%) Bash
5 10 (1.29%) C#
6 8 (1.03%) JavaScript
7 7 (0.90%) T-SQL
8 2 (0.26%) C++
8 2 (0.26%) Shell Script
8 2 (0.26%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.13%) Java
9 1 (0.13%) R
9 1 (0.13%) VB
9 1 (0.13%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 87 (11.20%) Degree
2 64 (8.24%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 51 (6.56%) Microsoft Certification
4 45 (5.79%) Security Cleared
5 28 (3.60%) SC Cleared
6 17 (2.19%) BPSS Clearance
7 15 (1.93%) DBS Check
8 14 (1.80%) A+ Certification
9 13 (1.67%) MCP
10 12 (1.54%) Master's Degree
11 11 (1.42%) Azure Certification
11 11 (1.42%) DV Cleared
12 9 (1.16%) ACCA
12 9 (1.16%) CIMA
13 8 (1.03%) HND
13 8 (1.03%) ITIL Certification
14 7 (0.90%) AAT
14 7 (0.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 7 (0.90%) PMI Certification
14 7 (0.90%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 80 (10.30%) QA
2 33 (4.25%) SLA
3 32 (4.12%) GDPR
4 29 (3.73%) Cyber Essentials
5 15 (1.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 12 (1.54%) NIST
7 10 (1.29%) PMO
8 9 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 3 (0.39%) Accessibility
10 2 (0.26%) P3O
10 2 (0.26%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.26%) WCAG
11 1 (0.13%) Data Quality
11 1 (0.13%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.13%) IASME
11 1 (0.13%) ISO 19650
11 1 (0.13%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 308 (39.64%) Active Directory
2 62 (7.98%) Hyper-V
3 57 (7.34%) VMware Infrastructure
4 19 (2.45%) Virtual Desktop
5 6 (0.77%) Firmware
6 5 (0.64%) Virtual Machines
7 4 (0.51%) Terminal Services
7 4 (0.51%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (0.51%) vSphere
8 3 (0.39%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.13%) Docker
9 1 (0.13%) Dovecot
9 1 (0.13%) Postfix
9 1 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.13%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 218 (28.06%) Microsoft Intune
2 25 (3.22%) Terraform
3 20 (2.57%) SCCM
4 12 (1.54%) Autotask
4 12 (1.54%) Single Sign-On
5 9 (1.16%) Nagios
5 9 (1.16%) ZABBIX
6 6 (0.77%) Failover Clustering
7 4 (0.51%) vCenter Server
8 3 (0.39%) SCOM
8 3 (0.39%) vRealize
9 2 (0.26%) Jamf Pro
9 2 (0.26%) Plesk
9 2 (0.26%) SCSM
9 2 (0.26%) WSUS
10 1 (0.13%) Kubernetes
10 1 (0.13%) PaperCut
10 1 (0.13%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 653 (84.04%) Microsoft
2 66 (8.49%) VMware
3 40 (5.15%) Cisco
4 39 (5.02%) Apple
5 36 (4.63%) Sophos
6 35 (4.50%) Meraki
7 21 (2.70%) Citrix
7 21 (2.70%) ServiceNow
8 17 (2.19%) Progress
9 16 (2.06%) ConnectWise
9 16 (2.06%) Veeam
10 14 (1.80%) Google
10 14 (1.80%) Sage
11 13 (1.67%) Datto
12 12 (1.54%) Trend Micro
13 11 (1.42%) Atlassian
13 11 (1.42%) Darktrace
13 11 (1.42%) SolarWinds
14 10 (1.29%) Proofpoint
14 10 (1.29%) Red Hat