Microsoft SharePoint
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring SharePoint skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 110 96
Rank change year-on-year -26 -14 +63
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,258 1,154 2,685
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.47% 2.78% 2.85%
As % of the Application Platforms category 33.69% 28.18% 26.96%
Number of salaries quoted 945 902 2,219
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £43,586
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +3.24% -12.83%
75th Percentile £62,500 £63,750 £57,750
90th Percentile £79,600 £78,625 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,500 £40,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year -3.75% -3.61% +1.22%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,734 4,095 9,960
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.36% 9.87% 10.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,581 2,889 7,059
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £110,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% -10.53%

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SharePoint job vacancy trend in the UK

SharePoint
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SharePoint.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SharePoint over the 6 months to 16 April 2026.

Salary histogram for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the UK over the 6 months to 16 April 2026. 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
England -26 1,111 £42,500 -10.53% 316
UK excluding London -20 858 £38,500 -3.75% 268
Work from Home -4 412 £50,000 +5.26% 133
London -29 323 £60,000 - 108
North of England -23 198 £41,770 +1.88% 55
Midlands -15 191 £40,000 -5.88% 41
South East -33 174 £47,500 +8.57% 79
West Midlands +5 127 £42,500 -10.53% 27
East of England -15 127 £40,000 +19.56% 31
North West -17 113 £50,000 +8.54% 26
South West -27 92 £30,043 -36.75% 41
Yorkshire -20 80 £33,000 +10.00% 19
East Midlands -43 64 £37,500 +8.70% 14
Scotland -15 49 £33,750 +3.85% 17
Wales -15 18 £40,000 +6.67% 12
Northern Ireland -40 7 £46,000 -12.38% 1
Isle of Man +3 6 £45,000 +30.43%
North East -37 5 £63,076 +97.11% 11

SharePoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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
1 426 (33.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 37 (2.94%) Confluence
3 12 (0.95%) CMS
4 9 (0.72%) IIS
5 5 (0.40%) Skype for Business
5 5 (0.40%) WordPress
6 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2013
6 4 (0.32%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.24%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.24%) govService
8 2 (0.16%) Moodle
8 2 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.079%) Apache
9 1 (0.079%) Appian
9 1 (0.079%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 146 (11.61%) Microsoft Office
2 132 (10.49%) Microsoft Excel
3 43 (3.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (1.11%) MS Visio
5 9 (0.72%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.40%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.40%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.32%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.079%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.079%) InDesign
9 1 (0.079%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.079%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 37 (2.94%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.72%) Dynamics GP
3 6 (0.48%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (0.40%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (0.40%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (0.40%) Salesforce CRM
5 4 (0.32%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.24%) Alphatax
6 3 (0.24%) SAP Business ByDesign
7 2 (0.16%) Elite 3E
7 2 (0.16%) SAP HR
8 1 (0.079%) Carpe Diem
8 1 (0.079%) FIS Private Capital Suite
8 1 (0.079%) Oracle 11i
8 1 (0.079%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.079%) Raiser’s Edge
8 1 (0.079%) Teamcenter
8 1 (0.079%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 905 (71.94%) Microsoft 365
2 563 (44.75%) Azure
3 387 (30.76%) Entra ID
4 283 (22.50%) OneDrive
5 270 (21.46%) Power Platform
6 140 (11.13%) Power Automate
7 137 (10.89%) PowerApps
8 71 (5.64%) Microsoft Copilot
9 56 (4.45%) Dynamics 365
10 55 (4.37%) SaaS
11 50 (3.97%) Microsoft Purview
12 43 (3.42%) Mimecast
13 42 (3.34%) Azure Logic Apps
14 34 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
15 28 (2.23%) Azure Data Factory
16 25 (1.99%) AWS
17 22 (1.75%) PaaS
17 22 (1.75%) Serverless
18 20 (1.59%) Azure Functions
19 19 (1.51%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 225 (17.89%) DNS
2 199 (15.82%) DHCP
3 186 (14.79%) Firewall
4 164 (13.04%) VPN
5 108 (8.59%) WAN
5 108 (8.59%) Wi-Fi
6 96 (7.63%) LAN
7 92 (7.31%) VLAN
8 78 (6.20%) TCP/IP
9 57 (4.53%) VoIP
10 33 (2.62%) Wireless
11 29 (2.31%) Network Security
12 28 (2.23%) Intranet
13 19 (1.51%) SD-WAN
14 17 (1.35%) Internet
15 13 (1.03%) IPsec
15 13 (1.03%) SAN
16 12 (0.95%) WLAN
17 10 (0.79%) Ethernet
17 10 (0.79%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 153 (12.16%) Power BI
2 67 (5.33%) SQL Server
3 14 (1.11%) Azure SQL Database
3 14 (1.11%) Metadata
4 11 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (0.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 10 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 8 (0.64%) Data Lake
6 8 (0.64%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
7 7 (0.56%) MySQL
8 5 (0.40%) Power Query
9 3 (0.24%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.24%) Tableau
10 2 (0.16%) DataStage
10 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
10 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
11 1 (0.079%) EDMS
11 1 (0.079%) GIS
Development Applications
1 72 (5.72%) JIRA
2 4 (0.32%) Visual Studio
3 3 (0.24%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (0.16%) Git
4 2 (0.16%) Selenium
4 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.079%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.079%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.079%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 537 (42.69%) Social Skills
2 173 (13.75%) Finance
3 98 (7.79%) Law
4 94 (7.47%) Analytical Skills
5 91 (7.23%) Organisational Skills
6 80 (6.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 76 (6.04%) Legal
8 66 (5.25%) Public Sector
9 41 (3.26%) Manufacturing
10 34 (2.70%) Retail
11 24 (1.91%) Documentation Skills
12 20 (1.59%) Influencing Skills
13 19 (1.51%) Telecoms
14 18 (1.43%) Marketing
15 17 (1.35%) Advertising
15 17 (1.35%) Games
16 15 (1.19%) Banking
17 9 (0.72%) Presentation Skills
18 6 (0.48%) Tech for Good
19 5 (0.40%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 307 (24.40%) IT Support
2 201 (15.98%) Support Engineer
3 166 (13.20%) Senior
4 163 (12.96%) IT Engineer
5 159 (12.64%) Analyst
6 139 (11.05%) IT Support Engineer
7 129 (10.25%) Developer
8 91 (7.23%) Support Analyst
9 83 (6.60%) 2nd Line Support
10 80 (6.36%) Support Technician
11 71 (5.64%) IT Technician
12 68 (5.41%) IT Analyst
13 67 (5.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 67 (5.33%) Lead
14 63 (5.01%) IT Support Technician
15 58 (4.61%) 3rd Line Support
16 56 (4.45%) Consultant
17 54 (4.29%) IT Support Analyst
18 50 (3.97%) 2nd Line Engineer
19 46 (3.66%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (3.90%) .NET
2 36 (2.86%) CSS
2 36 (2.86%) HTML
3 29 (2.31%) Microsoft Graph
3 29 (2.31%) SPFx
4 28 (2.23%) HTML5 Canvas
5 27 (2.15%) REST
6 24 (1.91%) JSON
7 19 (1.51%) React
8 14 (1.11%) .NET Core
9 11 (0.87%) Web Services
10 10 (0.79%) Node.js
11 9 (0.72%) .NET Framework
11 9 (0.72%) ASP.NET
11 9 (0.72%) Middleware
11 9 (0.72%) XML
12 8 (0.64%) EDI
13 6 (0.48%) HTML5
13 6 (0.48%) RESTful
13 6 (0.48%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 136 (10.81%) Driving Licence
2 103 (8.19%) Onboarding
3 45 (3.58%) Management Information System
4 44 (3.50%) Self-Motivation
5 32 (2.54%) Low-Code
6 30 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
7 27 (2.15%) Replication
8 24 (1.91%) Video Conferencing
9 19 (1.51%) Data Centre
10 18 (1.43%) CMDB
11 16 (1.27%) Cloud Native
12 15 (1.19%) Hybrid Cloud
13 14 (1.11%) IoT
14 13 (1.03%) Product Ownership
15 12 (0.95%) iPhone
15 12 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
15 12 (0.95%) Social Media
16 10 (0.79%) Virtual Team
17 9 (0.72%) Fat Client
17 9 (0.72%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 506 (40.22%) Windows
2 238 (18.92%) Windows Server
3 178 (14.15%) Windows 10
4 70 (5.56%) Mac OS
5 61 (4.85%) Apple iOS
6 52 (4.13%) Android
7 39 (3.10%) Linux
8 28 (2.23%) Windows Server 2016
9 17 (1.35%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.11%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.40%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.079%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.079%) Unix
13 1 (0.079%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 320 (25.44%) Problem-Solving
2 226 (17.97%) ITIL
3 216 (17.17%) Customer Service
4 202 (16.06%) Continuous Improvement
5 139 (11.05%) Business Intelligence
6 133 (10.57%) Cybersecurity
7 131 (10.41%) Agile
8 113 (8.98%) Service Delivery
9 98 (7.79%) Project Management
10 97 (7.71%) AI
11 93 (7.39%) User Experience
12 83 (6.60%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 83 (6.60%) Mentoring
13 81 (6.44%) Coaching
13 81 (6.44%) CRM
14 80 (6.36%) Disaster Recovery
15 74 (5.88%) DevOps
16 72 (5.72%) Change Management
16 72 (5.72%) ITSM
17 71 (5.64%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 144 (11.45%) PowerShell
2 106 (8.43%) SQL
3 59 (4.69%) JavaScript
4 56 (4.45%) C#
5 31 (2.46%) Python
6 25 (1.99%) TypeScript
7 20 (1.59%) VBA
8 17 (1.35%) R
9 10 (0.79%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (0.40%) Java
11 4 (0.32%) Bicep
12 3 (0.24%) Bash
12 3 (0.24%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.16%) PHP
13 2 (0.16%) VB
14 1 (0.079%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.079%) X++
14 1 (0.079%) XAML
Qualifications
1 182 (14.47%) Degree
2 103 (8.19%) Security Cleared
3 97 (7.71%) Microsoft Certification
4 67 (5.33%) SC Cleared
5 35 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
6 27 (2.15%) Master's Degree
7 21 (1.67%) BPSS Clearance
7 21 (1.67%) DV Cleared
8 16 (1.27%) DBS Check
8 16 (1.27%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 16 (1.27%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 16 (1.27%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
9 15 (1.19%) A+ Certification
10 14 (1.11%) HND
10 14 (1.11%) ITIL Certification
11 13 (1.03%) Cisco Certification
11 13 (1.03%) MBA
12 12 (0.95%) Azure Certification
13 11 (0.87%) APMP
14 10 (0.79%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 63 (5.01%) Cyber Essentials
3 46 (3.66%) SLA
4 40 (3.18%) GDPR
5 37 (2.94%) QA
6 27 (2.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 22 (1.75%) Data Quality
8 17 (1.35%) PMO
9 15 (1.19%) Accessibility
10 10 (0.79%) ISO 9001
11 6 (0.48%) NIST
12 5 (0.40%) GRC
12 5 (0.40%) ISO 22301
12 5 (0.40%) MiFID
13 4 (0.32%) PCI DSS
14 3 (0.24%) NCSC
15 2 (0.16%) HIPAA
15 2 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 2 (0.16%) SOC 2
15 2 (0.16%) WCAG
System Software
1 489 (38.87%) Active Directory
2 80 (6.36%) Hyper-V
3 73 (5.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 22 (1.75%) Virtual Desktop
5 12 (0.95%) BitLocker
5 12 (0.95%) Virtual Machines
5 12 (0.95%) vSphere
6 11 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
7 10 (0.79%) VMware NSX
8 6 (0.48%) DFS Replication
9 3 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 3 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
10 2 (0.16%) Docker
10 2 (0.16%) Terminal Services
10 2 (0.16%) XenApp
11 1 (0.079%) Firmware
11 1 (0.079%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 321 (25.52%) Microsoft Intune
2 37 (2.94%) SCCM
3 28 (2.23%) Jamf Pro
4 24 (1.91%) Single Sign-On
5 15 (1.19%) FortiGate
5 15 (1.19%) Terraform
6 10 (0.79%) vCenter Server
6 10 (0.79%) vRealize
7 9 (0.72%) Backup Exec
8 8 (0.64%) Autotask
9 7 (0.56%) WSUS
10 4 (0.32%) PaperCut
11 3 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (0.16%) Cisco CUCM
12 2 (0.16%) Kubernetes
13 1 (0.079%) Forefront Identity Manager
13 1 (0.079%) MOM
13 1 (0.079%) Plesk
13 1 (0.079%) SCOM
13 1 (0.079%) SCSM
Vendors
1 954 (75.83%) Microsoft
2 105 (8.35%) VMware
3 73 (5.80%) Apple
4 49 (3.90%) ServiceNow
5 36 (2.86%) Veeam
6 35 (2.78%) Cisco
7 30 (2.38%) Adobe
8 24 (1.91%) Meraki
9 23 (1.83%) Salesforce
10 17 (1.35%) CrowdStrike
10 17 (1.35%) Datto
10 17 (1.35%) Google
11 16 (1.27%) Citrix
11 16 (1.27%) iManage
11 16 (1.27%) Sophos
12 14 (1.11%) Intapp
13 13 (1.03%) HP
13 13 (1.03%) McAfee
13 13 (1.03%) Splunk
13 13 (1.03%) Ubiquiti