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 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 101 112
Rank change year-on-year -9 +11 +22
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 775 1,092 805
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 1.99% 2.50% 2.79%
As % of the Application Platforms category 35.42% 31.96% 25.75%
Number of salaries quoted 556 667 690
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,650 £27,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £42,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +1.19% +1.82%
75th Percentile £50,063 £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 2,188 3,417 3,126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 5.63% 7.82% 10.83%
Number of salaries quoted 1,521 1,876 2,491
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £33,000 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% - -
75th Percentile £59,750 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £73,750 £78,088
UK median annual salary £51,500 £55,875 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.83% +1.59% -

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 5 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 5 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 -15 165 £40,000 -11.11% 205
North of England -17 150 £40,000 -17.95% 133
Midlands -1 147 £40,000 -5.88% 130
South West +30 126 £34,000 -32.00% 51
Scotland +16 104 £35,000 +7.69% 32
North West -1 86 £44,250 -12.92% 66
West Midlands -11 79 £44,000 -15.79% 73
East of England -16 79 £37,000 +15.63% 106
East Midlands -7 68 £35,000 +12.00% 54
Yorkshire -16 59 £32,500 -24.42% 62
North East -8 5 £77,500 +82.35% 7
Wales -15 4 £42,500 -10.53% 16
Northern Ireland -13 2 £66,250 +26.19% 6
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 (34.97%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (2.32%) Confluence
3 13 (1.68%) Skype for Business
4 7 (0.90%) WordPress
5 5 (0.65%) IIS
6 4 (0.52%) 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 (18.06%) Microsoft Office
2 131 (16.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 75 (9.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (1.42%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (0.77%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.52%) 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 25 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.52%) Unit4 Business World
2 4 (0.52%) 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
1 523 (67.48%) Microsoft 365
2 325 (41.94%) Azure
3 246 (31.74%) Entra ID
4 133 (17.16%) Power Platform
5 128 (16.52%) OneDrive
6 75 (9.68%) PowerApps
7 74 (9.55%) Power Automate
8 43 (5.55%) Microsoft Purview
9 35 (4.52%) SaaS
10 34 (4.39%) Dynamics 365
11 30 (3.87%) Microsoft Copilot
12 18 (2.32%) Serverless
13 17 (2.19%) AWS
13 17 (2.19%) Cloud Computing
13 17 (2.19%) Mimecast
14 13 (1.68%) Azure Sentinel
14 13 (1.68%) IaaS
15 12 (1.55%) Azure Logic Apps
15 12 (1.55%) PaaS
16 11 (1.42%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 133 (17.16%) DNS
2 127 (16.39%) Firewall
3 120 (15.48%) DHCP
4 91 (11.74%) VPN
5 69 (8.90%) TCP/IP
6 68 (8.77%) VLAN
7 53 (6.84%) Wi-Fi
8 51 (6.58%) LAN
9 42 (5.42%) WAN
10 38 (4.90%) Wireless
11 33 (4.26%) VoIP
12 31 (4.00%) Network Security
13 21 (2.71%) Internet
14 19 (2.45%) Intranet
15 10 (1.29%) SAN
15 10 (1.29%) Skype
16 9 (1.16%) DKIM
16 9 (1.16%) DMARC
17 8 (1.03%) Unified Communications
18 7 (0.90%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (8.52%) Power BI
2 16 (2.06%) SQL Server
3 9 (1.16%) Amazon RDS
3 9 (1.16%) DTS
4 6 (0.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 5 (0.65%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (0.65%) MySQL
5 5 (0.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (0.52%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (0.52%) Metadata
7 3 (0.39%) Data Mining
8 2 (0.26%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (0.26%) Power Query
8 2 (0.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.13%) EDMS
9 1 (0.13%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.13%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 23 (2.97%) JIRA
2 1 (0.13%) Git
2 1 (0.13%) RStudio
2 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 376 (48.52%) Social Skills
2 95 (12.26%) Finance
3 52 (6.71%) Manufacturing
4 48 (6.19%) Organisational Skills
5 45 (5.81%) Analytical Skills
6 41 (5.29%) Law
7 37 (4.77%) Legal
8 33 (4.26%) Public Sector
9 25 (3.23%) Retail
10 19 (2.45%) Documentation Skills
10 19 (2.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 18 (2.32%) Telecoms
12 17 (2.19%) Automotive
13 15 (1.94%) 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
1 177 (22.84%) IT Support
2 144 (18.58%) Support Engineer
3 108 (13.94%) Senior
4 92 (11.87%) IT Engineer
5 84 (10.84%) IT Support Engineer
6 79 (10.19%) Analyst
7 70 (9.03%) 2nd Line Support
8 65 (8.39%) Senior Manager
9 64 (8.26%) QA Manager
9 64 (8.26%) Quality Manager
9 64 (8.26%) Senior QA Manager
9 64 (8.26%) Senior Quality Manager
10 48 (6.19%) Support Analyst
11 47 (6.06%) Support Technician
12 46 (5.94%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
13 42 (5.42%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 37 (4.77%) 1st Line Support
15 34 (4.39%) 2nd Line Engineer
15 34 (4.39%) Technical Support
16 33 (4.26%) IT Technician
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 (0.65%) ASP.NET
4 5 (0.65%) CSS
4 5 (0.65%) Software Packaging
4 5 (0.65%) SPFx
5 4 (0.52%) ARM Templates
5 4 (0.52%) EDI
5 4 (0.52%) OAuth
5 4 (0.52%) OAuth2
5 4 (0.52%) OpenID
5 4 (0.52%) 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 (14.32%) Driving Licence
2 89 (11.48%) Onboarding
3 35 (4.52%) IoT
4 33 (4.26%) Enterprise Software
5 21 (2.71%) Product Ownership
6 15 (1.94%) Video Conferencing
7 13 (1.68%) Management Information System
8 12 (1.55%) Data Centre
8 12 (1.55%) FMCG
8 12 (1.55%) Security Posture
9 11 (1.42%) Analytical Mindset
9 11 (1.42%) Hybrid Cloud
9 11 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
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
1 291 (37.55%) Windows
2 189 (24.39%) Windows Server
3 102 (13.16%) Windows 10
4 38 (4.90%) Mac OS
5 21 (2.71%) Android
6 19 (2.45%) Linux
7 18 (2.32%) Apple iOS
8 14 (1.81%) Windows Server 2019
9 12 (1.55%) Windows Server 2008
9 12 (1.55%) 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
1 212 (27.35%) Problem-Solving
2 161 (20.77%) Customer Service
3 142 (18.32%) Continuous Improvement
4 129 (16.65%) ITIL
5 103 (13.29%) Cybersecurity
6 102 (13.16%) Project Management
7 101 (13.03%) Coaching
8 94 (12.13%) Service Delivery
9 71 (9.16%) Customer Experience
10 68 (8.77%) Agile
11 66 (8.52%) Quality Management
11 66 (8.52%) Six Sigma
12 64 (8.26%) Due Diligence
12 64 (8.26%) Lean Six Sigma
12 64 (8.26%) Performance Improvement
13 63 (8.13%) Business Intelligence
14 61 (7.87%) Mentoring
15 56 (7.23%) Migration
16 50 (6.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
17 48 (6.19%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 120 (15.48%) PowerShell
2 65 (8.39%) SQL
3 25 (3.23%) Python
4 14 (1.81%) 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 86 (11.10%) Degree
2 64 (8.26%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 51 (6.58%) Microsoft Certification
4 44 (5.68%) Security Cleared
5 26 (3.35%) SC Cleared
6 17 (2.19%) BPSS Clearance
7 16 (2.06%) DBS Check
8 14 (1.81%) A+ Certification
9 13 (1.68%) MCP
10 11 (1.42%) Azure Certification
10 11 (1.42%) DV Cleared
10 11 (1.42%) Master's Degree
11 9 (1.16%) ACCA
11 9 (1.16%) CIMA
12 8 (1.03%) HND
12 8 (1.03%) ITIL Certification
13 7 (0.90%) AAT
13 7 (0.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 7 (0.90%) PMI Certification
13 7 (0.90%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 80 (10.32%) QA
2 33 (4.26%) SLA
3 32 (4.13%) GDPR
4 28 (3.61%) Cyber Essentials
5 14 (1.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 11 (1.42%) NIST
7 10 (1.29%) PMO
8 9 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 3 (0.39%) Accessibility
10 2 (0.26%) Data Quality
10 2 (0.26%) P3O
10 2 (0.26%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.26%) WCAG
11 1 (0.13%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.13%) IASME
11 1 (0.13%) ISO 19650
11 1 (0.13%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 309 (39.87%) Active Directory
2 62 (8.00%) Hyper-V
3 57 (7.35%) VMware Infrastructure
4 19 (2.45%) Virtual Desktop
5 6 (0.77%) Firmware
6 5 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
7 4 (0.52%) Terminal Services
7 4 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (0.52%) 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
1 217 (28.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 25 (3.23%) Terraform
3 20 (2.58%) SCCM
4 12 (1.55%) Autotask
4 12 (1.55%) Single Sign-On
5 9 (1.16%) Nagios
5 9 (1.16%) ZABBIX
6 6 (0.77%) Failover Clustering
7 4 (0.52%) 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 (84.26%) Microsoft
2 66 (8.52%) VMware
3 40 (5.16%) Cisco
4 39 (5.03%) Apple
5 36 (4.65%) Sophos
6 35 (4.52%) Meraki
7 22 (2.84%) ServiceNow
8 21 (2.71%) Citrix
9 17 (2.19%) Progress
10 16 (2.06%) ConnectWise
10 16 (2.06%) Veeam
11 14 (1.81%) Sage
12 13 (1.68%) Datto
12 13 (1.68%) Google
13 12 (1.55%) Atlassian
13 12 (1.55%) Trend Micro
14 11 (1.42%) Darktrace
14 11 (1.42%) SolarWinds
15 10 (1.29%) Proofpoint
15 10 (1.29%) Red Hat