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

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 97 111
Rank change year-on-year -17 +14 +22
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 791 1,032 844
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 1.88% 2.70% 3.00%
As % of the Application Platforms category 37.15% 32.09% 26.31%
Number of salaries quoted 554 642 698
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,500 £27,350
25th Percentile £29,750 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% - +3.66%
75th Percentile £50,000 £57,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £63,750 £69,875 £63,750
UK median annual salary £41,500 £47,750 £46,500
% change year-on-year -13.09% +2.69% -2.11%

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 2,129 3,216 3,208
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 5.07% 8.42% 11.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1,472 1,793 2,452
10th Percentile £26,520 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £33,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,750 £47,500 £46,011
Median % change year-on-year -12.11% +3.24% -3.13%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £73,750 £73,750 £77,715
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

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 20 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 20 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 -12 164 £40,000 -11.11% 121
North of England -18 162 £40,000 -12.10% 70
Midlands -13 152 £40,000 -5.88% 61
South West +32 123 £34,000 -32.00% 20
Scotland +17 108 £35,000 +7.69% 15
North West -3 93 £40,000 -21.29% 34
West Midlands -10 82 £44,000 -16.19% 35
East of England -16 77 £34,000 +6.25% 52
East Midlands -11 70 £35,000 +11.11% 26
Yorkshire -1 64 £30,000 -27.27% 30
North East -10 5 £77,500 +82.35% 8
Wales -24 4 £42,500 -10.53% 4
Northern Ireland -19 3 £66,250 +26.19% 1
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
1 277 (35.02%) Microsoft Exchange
2 19 (2.40%) Confluence
3 13 (1.64%) Skype for Business
4 7 (0.88%) WordPress
5 6 (0.76%) IIS
6 4 (0.51%) CMS
7 2 (0.25%) HCL Notes
7 2 (0.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.25%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.13%) Apache
8 1 (0.13%) JOnAS
8 1 (0.13%) LiveLink
8 1 (0.13%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 143 (18.08%) Microsoft Office
2 133 (16.81%) Microsoft Excel
3 78 (9.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (1.52%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (0.63%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.38%) 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 (3.16%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.51%) Unit4 Business World
2 4 (0.51%) Visualfiles
3 2 (0.25%) Dynamics AX
3 2 (0.25%) NetSuite
3 2 (0.25%) Oracle BPM
3 2 (0.25%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.13%) Oracle 11i
4 1 (0.13%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.13%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 534 (67.51%) Microsoft 365
2 319 (40.33%) Azure
3 246 (31.10%) Entra ID
4 133 (16.81%) OneDrive
5 131 (16.56%) Power Platform
6 73 (9.23%) PowerApps
7 69 (8.72%) Power Automate
8 46 (5.82%) Microsoft Purview
9 39 (4.93%) SaaS
10 32 (4.05%) Dynamics 365
11 31 (3.92%) Microsoft Copilot
12 17 (2.15%) AWS
12 17 (2.15%) Cloud Computing
12 17 (2.15%) Mimecast
13 14 (1.77%) Serverless
14 13 (1.64%) Azure Sentinel
14 13 (1.64%) IaaS
15 12 (1.52%) Azure DevOps
15 12 (1.52%) Copilot Studio
15 12 (1.52%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 134 (16.94%) DNS
2 130 (16.43%) Firewall
3 122 (15.42%) DHCP
4 95 (12.01%) VPN
5 68 (8.60%) VLAN
6 67 (8.47%) TCP/IP
7 58 (7.33%) Wi-Fi
8 55 (6.95%) LAN
9 49 (6.19%) WAN
10 34 (4.30%) VoIP
11 32 (4.05%) Network Security
11 32 (4.05%) Wireless
12 18 (2.28%) Internet
13 15 (1.90%) Intranet
14 10 (1.26%) Skype
15 9 (1.14%) DKIM
15 9 (1.14%) DMARC
15 9 (1.14%) Remote Desktop
15 9 (1.14%) Unified Communications
16 8 (1.01%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (7.96%) Power BI
2 21 (2.65%) SQL Server
3 9 (1.14%) DTS
4 7 (0.88%) Amazon RDS
5 6 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 5 (0.63%) Metadata
6 5 (0.63%) MySQL
7 4 (0.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (0.38%) Data Mining
8 3 (0.38%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.25%) Power Query
9 2 (0.25%) Relational Database
9 2 (0.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 1 (0.13%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.13%) Crystal Reports
10 1 (0.13%) EDMS
10 1 (0.13%) GIS
10 1 (0.13%) Oracle Database
10 1 (0.13%) Oracle Database 12c
10 1 (0.13%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 25 (3.16%) JIRA
2 1 (0.13%) Bitbucket
2 1 (0.13%) Git
General
1 385 (48.67%) Social Skills
2 95 (12.01%) Finance
3 53 (6.70%) Manufacturing
4 48 (6.07%) Analytical Skills
5 44 (5.56%) Law
6 41 (5.18%) Organisational Skills
7 37 (4.68%) Legal
8 33 (4.17%) Public Sector
9 29 (3.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 23 (2.91%) Retail
11 18 (2.28%) Telecoms
12 15 (1.90%) Documentation Skills
13 14 (1.77%) Marketing
14 12 (1.52%) Automotive
15 10 (1.26%) Advertising
16 8 (1.01%) Electronics
16 8 (1.01%) Local Government
16 8 (1.01%) Police
17 6 (0.76%) Influencing Skills
18 4 (0.51%) German Language
Job Titles
1 191 (24.15%) IT Support
2 151 (19.09%) Support Engineer
3 113 (14.29%) Senior
4 99 (12.52%) IT Engineer
5 89 (11.25%) IT Support Engineer
6 74 (9.36%) 2nd Line Support
7 69 (8.72%) Analyst
8 65 (8.22%) Senior Manager
9 64 (8.09%) QA Manager
9 64 (8.09%) Quality Manager
9 64 (8.09%) Senior QA Manager
9 64 (8.09%) Senior Quality Manager
10 55 (6.95%) Support Technician
11 48 (6.07%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
12 42 (5.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 41 (5.18%) 1st Line Support
13 41 (5.18%) IT Technician
14 40 (5.06%) 2nd Line Engineer
15 39 (4.93%) Support Analyst
16 35 (4.42%) IT Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (2.40%) .NET
2 11 (1.39%) Web Services
3 9 (1.14%) HTML
3 9 (1.14%) Microsoft Graph
4 5 (0.63%) Software Packaging
5 4 (0.51%) ARM Templates
5 4 (0.51%) ASP.NET
5 4 (0.51%) CSS
5 4 (0.51%) EDI
5 4 (0.51%) OAuth
5 4 (0.51%) OAuth2
5 4 (0.51%) OpenID
5 4 (0.51%) REST
5 4 (0.51%) SAML
5 4 (0.51%) SPFx
6 2 (0.25%) .NET Framework
6 2 (0.25%) ADO.NET
6 2 (0.25%) ASP.NET Core
6 2 (0.25%) JSON
6 2 (0.25%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 118 (14.92%) Driving Licence
2 88 (11.13%) Onboarding
3 36 (4.55%) Enterprise Software
4 32 (4.05%) IoT
5 18 (2.28%) Product Ownership
6 16 (2.02%) Data Centre
7 15 (1.90%) Self-Motivation
7 15 (1.90%) Video Conferencing
8 13 (1.64%) Management Information System
9 12 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
9 12 (1.52%) Hybrid Cloud
9 12 (1.52%) Security Posture
10 11 (1.39%) FMCG
10 11 (1.39%) Replication
11 10 (1.26%) CMDB
12 9 (1.14%) NHS
13 7 (0.88%) Clustering
13 7 (0.88%) iPad
13 7 (0.88%) Low-Code
14 6 (0.76%) Cyber Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 297 (37.55%) Windows
2 192 (24.27%) Windows Server
3 102 (12.90%) Windows 10
4 35 (4.42%) Mac OS
5 29 (3.67%) Android
6 21 (2.65%) Apple iOS
7 20 (2.53%) Linux
8 14 (1.77%) Windows Server 2019
9 13 (1.64%) Windows Server 2016
10 12 (1.52%) Windows Server 2008
11 2 (0.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 2 (0.25%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.13%) CentOS
12 1 (0.13%) SUSE
12 1 (0.13%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.13%) VMS
12 1 (0.13%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 221 (27.94%) Problem-Solving
2 161 (20.35%) Customer Service
3 140 (17.70%) Continuous Improvement
4 134 (16.94%) ITIL
5 105 (13.27%) Project Management
6 103 (13.02%) Coaching
7 102 (12.90%) Cybersecurity
8 92 (11.63%) Service Delivery
9 73 (9.23%) Agile
10 71 (8.98%) Customer Experience
11 66 (8.34%) Quality Management
11 66 (8.34%) Six Sigma
12 64 (8.09%) Due Diligence
12 64 (8.09%) Lean Six Sigma
12 64 (8.09%) Performance Improvement
13 60 (7.59%) Mentoring
14 58 (7.33%) Business Intelligence
15 55 (6.95%) Migration
16 53 (6.70%) AI
17 50 (6.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 113 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 60 (7.59%) SQL
3 26 (3.29%) Python
4 15 (1.90%) VBA
5 10 (1.26%) Bash
6 9 (1.14%) T-SQL
7 8 (1.01%) C#
8 7 (0.88%) JavaScript
9 2 (0.25%) C++
9 2 (0.25%) Shell Script
9 2 (0.25%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.13%) Java
10 1 (0.13%) VB
Qualifications
1 90 (11.38%) Degree
2 64 (8.09%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 50 (6.32%) Microsoft Certification
4 48 (6.07%) Security Cleared
5 30 (3.79%) SC Cleared
6 19 (2.40%) BPSS Clearance
7 17 (2.15%) DBS Check
8 13 (1.64%) DV Cleared
9 12 (1.52%) A+ Certification
9 12 (1.52%) Master's Degree
10 11 (1.39%) Azure Certification
10 11 (1.39%) ITIL Certification
10 11 (1.39%) MCP
11 8 (1.01%) HND
11 8 (1.01%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 7 (0.88%) ACCA
12 7 (0.88%) CIMA
12 7 (0.88%) PMI Certification
12 7 (0.88%) PMP
13 6 (0.76%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 81 (10.24%) QA
2 35 (4.42%) Cyber Essentials
2 35 (4.42%) SLA
3 34 (4.30%) GDPR
4 22 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 13 (1.64%) NIST
6 12 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 11 (1.39%) PMO
8 4 (0.51%) PCI DSS
9 3 (0.38%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.38%) Data Quality
10 2 (0.25%) HIPAA
10 2 (0.25%) P3O
10 2 (0.25%) WCAG
11 1 (0.13%) IASME
11 1 (0.13%) ISO 19650
11 1 (0.13%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 310 (39.19%) Active Directory
2 61 (7.71%) Hyper-V
3 59 (7.46%) VMware Infrastructure
4 20 (2.53%) Virtual Desktop
5 6 (0.76%) Firmware
5 6 (0.76%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (0.63%) VMware NSX
7 4 (0.51%) vSphere
8 3 (0.38%) Terminal Services
8 3 (0.38%) VMware ESXi
9 2 (0.25%) Docker
10 1 (0.13%) Dovecot
10 1 (0.13%) Postfix
10 1 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
10 1 (0.13%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 215 (27.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 29 (3.67%) Terraform
3 17 (2.15%) SCCM
4 16 (2.02%) Single Sign-On
5 9 (1.14%) Nagios
5 9 (1.14%) ZABBIX
6 7 (0.88%) Autotask
7 6 (0.76%) Failover Clustering
8 5 (0.63%) vRealize
9 3 (0.38%) SCOM
9 3 (0.38%) vCenter Server
10 2 (0.25%) Jamf Pro
10 2 (0.25%) Kubernetes
10 2 (0.25%) Plesk
10 2 (0.25%) SCSM
10 2 (0.25%) WSUS
11 1 (0.13%) CASB
11 1 (0.13%) Forefront Identity Manager
11 1 (0.13%) FortiGate
11 1 (0.13%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 652 (82.43%) Microsoft
2 71 (8.98%) VMware
3 49 (6.19%) Apple
4 36 (4.55%) Cisco
5 32 (4.05%) Meraki
5 32 (4.05%) Sophos
6 23 (2.91%) ServiceNow
7 22 (2.78%) Citrix
8 20 (2.53%) Veeam
9 19 (2.40%) Progress
10 16 (2.02%) ConnectWise
11 14 (1.77%) Google
12 12 (1.52%) Trend Micro
13 11 (1.39%) Darktrace
13 11 (1.39%) Proofpoint
13 11 (1.39%) Red Hat
13 11 (1.39%) SolarWinds
14 10 (1.26%) Atlassian
14 10 (1.26%) Sage
14 10 (1.26%) SAP