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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 155 113 127
Rank change year-on-year -42 +14 0
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 705 1,161 862
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.05% 2.10% 2.47%
As % of the Application Platforms category 29.51% 28.26% 23.94%
Number of salaries quoted 554 739 716
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% - +2.41%
75th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £55,999
90th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £64,750
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% -5.00% +4.17%

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 2,389 4,108 3,600
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 6.96% 7.43% 10.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,608 2,198 2,927
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,011 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - -
75th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £73,750 £71,991 £77,715
UK median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year -1.82% -1.79% +1.82%

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing SharePoint as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for SharePoint 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 17 September 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 17 September 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 -17 212 £40,800 -4.00% 212
Midlands +6 160 £40,000 - 95
North of England -44 131 £38,000 -10.59% 109
South West +20 90 £40,000 -20.00% 73
West Midlands +17 89 £44,000 +10.00% 43
North West -20 81 £40,000 -27.00% 63
East Midlands +21 71 £38,500 -8.33% 49
East of England -36 69 £40,500 +8.72% 73
Yorkshire -28 46 £29,000 -22.67% 38
Scotland +16 36 £35,000 +7.69% 63
Wales -9 8 £40,500 -25.00% 18
North East -6 4 £33,198 -14.88% 11
SharePoint
UK

SharePoint
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 261 (37.02%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (2.41%) Confluence
2 17 (2.41%) IIS
2 17 (2.41%) Skype for Business
3 6 (0.85%) WordPress
4 4 (0.57%) Exchange Server 2013
4 4 (0.57%) Office Communications Server
5 3 (0.43%) Exchange Server 2007
5 3 (0.43%) Exchange Server 2010
5 3 (0.43%) JOnAS
5 3 (0.43%) SharePoint Server
6 2 (0.28%) HCL Notes
6 2 (0.28%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.14%) LiveLink
7 1 (0.14%) SharePoint 2010
7 1 (0.14%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 65 (9.22%) Microsoft Office
2 60 (8.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (1.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.99%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (0.99%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.57%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.14%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.14%) Revit
Business Applications
1 23 (3.26%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (0.85%) Dynamics NAV
2 6 (0.85%) SAP ERP
3 4 (0.57%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.57%) Sage 1000
3 4 (0.57%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.57%) Visualfiles
4 3 (0.43%) Unit4 Business World
5 2 (0.28%) Oracle BPM
5 2 (0.28%) Sage 200
6 1 (0.14%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 500 (70.92%) Microsoft 365
2 329 (46.67%) Azure
3 216 (30.64%) Entra ID
4 174 (24.68%) Power Platform
5 136 (19.29%) OneDrive
6 123 (17.45%) Power Automate
7 98 (13.90%) PowerApps
8 34 (4.82%) Dynamics 365
9 27 (3.83%) SaaS
10 25 (3.55%) Microsoft Purview
11 20 (2.84%) Microsoft Copilot
12 19 (2.70%) PaaS
13 17 (2.41%) Azure Data Factory
13 17 (2.41%) Serverless
14 16 (2.27%) IaaS
15 12 (1.70%) AWS
16 11 (1.56%) Cloud Computing
17 10 (1.42%) Azure Logic Apps
17 10 (1.42%) Mimecast
18 8 (1.13%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 125 (17.73%) Firewall
2 105 (14.89%) DNS
3 100 (14.18%) DHCP
4 74 (10.50%) VPN
5 57 (8.09%) TCP/IP
5 57 (8.09%) VLAN
6 52 (7.38%) LAN
7 49 (6.95%) VoIP
8 48 (6.81%) Wireless
9 47 (6.67%) WAN
9 47 (6.67%) Wi-Fi
10 23 (3.26%) Internet
11 21 (2.98%) Intranet
12 19 (2.70%) SAN
13 17 (2.41%) Remote Desktop
14 11 (1.56%) IP Telephony
15 10 (1.42%) Skype
16 7 (0.99%) FTP
17 6 (0.85%) Unified Communications
18 5 (0.71%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 100 (14.18%) Power BI
2 46 (6.52%) SQL Server
3 19 (2.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 18 (2.55%) Big Data
4 18 (2.55%) Data Lake
4 18 (2.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 18 (2.55%) Tableau
5 17 (2.41%) Data Warehouse
6 15 (2.13%) Amazon RDS
7 8 (1.13%) DTS
7 8 (1.13%) Star Schema
8 7 (0.99%) Azure SQL Database
8 7 (0.99%) Metadata
9 4 (0.57%) FileMaker
10 3 (0.43%) EDRMS
10 3 (0.43%) Power Query
10 3 (0.43%) Relational Database
11 2 (0.28%) Crystal Reports
11 2 (0.28%) EDMS
11 2 (0.28%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 26 (3.69%) JIRA
2 15 (2.13%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.14%) RStudio
General
1 293 (41.56%) Social Skills
2 115 (16.31%) Finance
3 71 (10.07%) Analytical Skills
4 60 (8.51%) Law
5 57 (8.09%) Organisational Skills
6 49 (6.95%) Manufacturing
7 36 (5.11%) Legal
8 31 (4.40%) Public Sector
9 29 (4.11%) Automotive
9 29 (4.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 29 (4.11%) Retail
10 20 (2.84%) Documentation Skills
10 20 (2.84%) Telecoms
11 16 (2.27%) Local Government
12 14 (1.99%) Police
13 12 (1.70%) Advertising
13 12 (1.70%) Billing
13 12 (1.70%) Influencing Skills
13 12 (1.70%) Presentation Skills
14 8 (1.13%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 155 (21.99%) IT Support
2 137 (19.43%) Analyst
3 123 (17.45%) Support Engineer
4 104 (14.75%) Support Analyst
5 65 (9.22%) 2nd Line Support
6 58 (8.23%) IT Engineer
7 56 (7.94%) Senior
8 52 (7.38%) IT Analyst
9 47 (6.67%) IT Support Analyst
10 45 (6.38%) IT Support Engineer
10 45 (6.38%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
11 43 (6.10%) Developer
12 42 (5.96%) Lead
13 38 (5.39%) 3rd Line Support
14 33 (4.68%) 1st Line Support
14 33 (4.68%) Administrator
14 33 (4.68%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 33 (4.68%) Technical Support
15 28 (3.97%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
16 27 (3.83%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (3.40%) .NET
2 15 (2.13%) HTML
3 10 (1.42%) CSS
4 8 (1.13%) Web Services
5 7 (0.99%) ASP.NET
6 5 (0.71%) Software Packaging
7 4 (0.57%) ARM Templates
7 4 (0.57%) EDI
7 4 (0.57%) HTML5 Canvas
8 3 (0.43%) .NET Framework
8 3 (0.43%) ASP.NET MVC
8 3 (0.43%) Microsoft Graph
8 3 (0.43%) React
9 2 (0.28%) ADO
9 2 (0.28%) ADO.NET
9 2 (0.28%) OAuth
9 2 (0.28%) OpenID
9 2 (0.28%) SAML
9 2 (0.28%) SPFx
9 2 (0.28%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 83 (11.77%) Onboarding
2 74 (10.50%) Driving Licence
3 28 (3.97%) Management Information System
4 19 (2.70%) Product Ownership
5 16 (2.27%) Enterprise Software
6 14 (1.99%) IoT
7 13 (1.84%) Video Conferencing
8 12 (1.70%) Analytical Mindset
9 10 (1.42%) Data Centre
9 10 (1.42%) Security Posture
9 10 (1.42%) Social Media
10 8 (1.13%) CMDB
10 8 (1.13%) FMCG
11 7 (0.99%) Cyber Security Posture
11 7 (0.99%) Hybrid Cloud
11 7 (0.99%) Replication
12 6 (0.85%) Clustering
12 6 (0.85%) NHS
12 6 (0.85%) Renewable Energy
12 6 (0.85%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 285 (40.43%) Windows
2 170 (24.11%) Windows Server
3 84 (11.91%) Windows 10
4 51 (7.23%) Mac OS
5 23 (3.26%) Apple iOS
6 17 (2.41%) Windows Server 2019
7 14 (1.99%) Android
8 13 (1.84%) Windows Server 2016
9 12 (1.70%) Unix
10 11 (1.56%) Windows Server 2008
11 8 (1.13%) Linux
11 8 (1.13%) VMS
12 5 (0.71%) Windows Server 2003
13 3 (0.43%) Windows 7
14 2 (0.28%) Mac OS X
15 1 (0.14%) CentOS
15 1 (0.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 1 (0.14%) SUSE
15 1 (0.14%) Ubuntu
15 1 (0.14%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 230 (32.62%) Problem-Solving
2 140 (19.86%) ITIL
3 127 (18.01%) Customer Service
4 112 (15.89%) Business Intelligence
5 92 (13.05%) Continuous Improvement
6 80 (11.35%) Cybersecurity
7 72 (10.21%) ITSM
7 72 (10.21%) Service Delivery
8 65 (9.22%) CRM
8 65 (9.22%) Project Management
9 64 (9.08%) Mentoring
10 59 (8.37%) Service Management
11 56 (7.94%) Migration
12 54 (7.66%) Roadmaps
13 49 (6.95%) Agile
14 44 (6.24%) Stakeholder Management
15 43 (6.10%) Analytics
15 43 (6.10%) Project Delivery
16 41 (5.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
17 40 (5.67%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 132 (18.72%) PowerShell
2 92 (13.05%) SQL
3 35 (4.96%) C#
4 20 (2.84%) T-SQL
5 18 (2.55%) JavaScript
6 17 (2.41%) Python
7 9 (1.28%) VBA
8 8 (1.13%) Java
9 6 (0.85%) Bash
10 4 (0.57%) RPG
10 4 (0.57%) VB.NET
11 3 (0.43%) Progress 4GL
12 2 (0.28%) Bicep
12 2 (0.28%) C++
13 1 (0.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.14%) R
13 1 (0.14%) X++
Qualifications
1 141 (20.00%) Degree
2 50 (7.09%) Microsoft Certification
3 35 (4.96%) Security Cleared
4 23 (3.26%) DBS Check
5 19 (2.70%) SC Cleared
6 17 (2.41%) MCP
7 16 (2.27%) BPSS Clearance
8 14 (1.99%) ITIL Certification
9 12 (1.70%) A+ Certification
10 11 (1.56%) ACCA
10 11 (1.56%) CIMA
11 10 (1.42%) DV Cleared
12 9 (1.28%) MCSA
13 8 (1.13%) Cisco Certification
14 7 (0.99%) AAT
14 7 (0.99%) Azure Certification
14 7 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
15 6 (0.85%) CCNA
16 5 (0.71%) PMI Certification
16 5 (0.71%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (5.39%) GDPR
2 32 (4.54%) Data Quality
3 28 (3.97%) SLA
4 26 (3.69%) QA
5 22 (3.12%) Cyber Essentials
6 10 (1.42%) PMO
7 9 (1.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 8 (1.13%) NIST
9 7 (0.99%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 2 (0.28%) COBIT
10 2 (0.28%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.14%) GRC
11 1 (0.14%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.14%) IASME
11 1 (0.14%) ISO 19650
11 1 (0.14%) P3O
System Software
1 310 (43.97%) Active Directory
2 79 (11.21%) Hyper-V
3 56 (7.94%) VMware Infrastructure
4 20 (2.84%) Virtual Desktop
5 15 (2.13%) Terminal Services
6 8 (1.13%) vSphere
7 6 (0.85%) Firmware
7 6 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
8 4 (0.57%) ISA Server
9 3 (0.43%) VMware ESXi
9 3 (0.43%) XenApp
10 1 (0.14%) Docker
10 1 (0.14%) Dovecot
10 1 (0.14%) NFS
10 1 (0.14%) Postfix
10 1 (0.14%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 202 (28.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 19 (2.70%) SCCM
3 18 (2.55%) Autotask
4 15 (2.13%) Terraform
5 14 (1.99%) Jamf Pro
6 8 (1.13%) Nagios
6 8 (1.13%) ZABBIX
7 7 (0.99%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.71%) SmoothWall
9 4 (0.57%) Failover Clustering
10 3 (0.43%) FortiGate
10 3 (0.43%) SCOM
10 3 (0.43%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.28%) Proxmox
11 2 (0.28%) SCOrch
11 2 (0.28%) SCSM
11 2 (0.28%) WSUS
12 1 (0.14%) Kubernetes
12 1 (0.14%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 580 (82.27%) Microsoft
2 66 (9.36%) VMware
3 57 (8.09%) Meraki
4 52 (7.38%) Apple
5 49 (6.95%) Cisco
6 36 (5.11%) Sophos
7 34 (4.82%) ServiceNow
8 30 (4.26%) Sage
9 21 (2.98%) Citrix
10 18 (2.55%) Progress
11 17 (2.41%) SAP
12 15 (2.13%) HP
13 14 (1.99%) Atlassian
14 13 (1.84%) Datto
14 13 (1.84%) Veeam
15 12 (1.70%) Oracle
16 11 (1.56%) Google
17 10 (1.42%) Samsung
17 10 (1.42%) SolarWinds
18 9 (1.28%) ConnectWise