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 10 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 136 115
Rank change year-on-year +21 -21 +6
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,888 1,150 1,618
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.60% 2.33% 2.23%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.40% 28.74% 26.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1,389 862 1,043
10th Percentile £28,000 £27,750 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,188 £60,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £74,875 £76,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +3.70%

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 4,792 4,001 6,127
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.06% 8.09% 8.43%
Number of salaries quoted 3,223 2,653 3,660
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,300 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,750 £35,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -7.08% +2.73%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £105,000 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -

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 10 October 2026.

Salary histogram for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Top 17 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 10 October 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 +25 1,668 £43,000 -2.27% 918
UK excluding London +53 1,362 £40,000 - 603
Work from Home +42 669 £45,000 -10.00% 384
London -18 447 £55,000 -2.65% 352
North of England +77 372 £42,500 +6.25% 140
South East +26 309 £40,000 -1.48% 153
East of England +57 229 £36,500 -11.52% 71
Midlands -3 192 £42,500 +10.39% 88
North West +55 179 £44,000 +10.00% 90
Yorkshire +50 152 £40,000 +37.93% 45
West Midlands -6 119 £50,000 +13.64% 53
South West -59 110 £36,250 +0.69% 74
Scotland +9 81 £31,500 -10.00% 58
East Midlands -28 73 £37,500 +3.45% 35
North East -33 41 £47,500 -29.63% 6
Wales -47 38 £32,000 -21.95% 11
Northern Ireland -48 32 £50,750 -27.50% 15

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
1 611 (32.36%) Microsoft Exchange
2 36 (1.91%) CMS
3 29 (1.54%) Confluence
4 27 (1.43%) Sitecore CMS
5 20 (1.06%) IIS
6 19 (1.01%) Skype for Business
7 8 (0.42%) Apache
7 8 (0.42%) nginx
8 5 (0.26%) MS Project Server
8 5 (0.26%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.26%) SharePoint Server
9 4 (0.21%) Office Communications Server
10 3 (0.16%) HCL Notes
10 3 (0.16%) SAS
10 3 (0.16%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.16%) WebSphere
10 3 (0.16%) WordPress
11 1 (0.053%) govService
11 1 (0.053%) Moodle
11 1 (0.053%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 192 (10.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 181 (9.59%) Microsoft Office
3 59 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 25 (1.32%) Microsoft Project
5 16 (0.85%) Chatbot
6 15 (0.79%) MS Visio
7 10 (0.53%) CorelDRAW
7 10 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
8 5 (0.26%) Trello
9 4 (0.21%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 4 (0.21%) AutoCAD
9 4 (0.21%) ProjectWise
10 3 (0.16%) Revit
11 2 (0.11%) Navisworks
11 2 (0.11%) Simulink
11 2 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
12 1 (0.053%) Acrobat
12 1 (0.053%) Adobe Illustrator
12 1 (0.053%) Photoshop
12 1 (0.053%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 63 (3.34%) Dynamics CRM
2 24 (1.27%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.69%) Elite 3E
4 11 (0.58%) Carpe Diem
5 6 (0.32%) Raiser’s Edge
6 5 (0.26%) Primavera
6 5 (0.26%) Shopify
7 4 (0.21%) Sage 200
8 3 (0.16%) Dynamics GP
8 3 (0.16%) Q-Pulse
8 3 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
9 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite
9 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
10 1 (0.053%) Eikon
10 1 (0.053%) FLEXCUBE
10 1 (0.053%) Remedy ITSM
10 1 (0.053%) Sage 50
10 1 (0.053%) SystmOne
10 1 (0.053%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,402 (74.26%) Microsoft 365
2 793 (42.00%) Azure
3 628 (33.26%) Entra ID
4 554 (29.34%) Power Platform
5 436 (23.09%) OneDrive
6 315 (16.68%) Power Automate
7 303 (16.05%) PowerApps
8 246 (13.03%) Microsoft Copilot
9 117 (6.20%) Microsoft Purview
10 116 (6.14%) Dynamics 365
11 110 (5.83%) SaaS
12 89 (4.71%) Azure DevOps
13 70 (3.71%) Copilot Studio
14 59 (3.13%) Mimecast
15 37 (1.96%) Serverless
16 36 (1.91%) AWS
17 35 (1.85%) Azure Logic Apps
18 31 (1.64%) Google Workspace
19 30 (1.59%) Azure AI
20 27 (1.43%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 320 (16.95%) Firewall
2 304 (16.10%) DNS
3 261 (13.82%) DHCP
4 212 (11.23%) VPN
5 154 (8.16%) VLAN
5 154 (8.16%) Wi-Fi
6 118 (6.25%) TCP/IP
7 102 (5.40%) Wireless
8 96 (5.08%) VoIP
9 87 (4.61%) LAN
9 87 (4.61%) WAN
10 45 (2.38%) Network Security
11 37 (1.96%) Intranet
12 23 (1.22%) SSL
13 21 (1.11%) Skype
14 15 (0.79%) PBX
15 14 (0.74%) Cisco Wireless
15 14 (0.74%) SAN
16 13 (0.69%) Internet
17 11 (0.58%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 250 (13.24%) Power BI
2 97 (5.14%) SQL Server
3 27 (1.43%) Azure SQL Database
4 22 (1.17%) Metadata
5 18 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 16 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
7 13 (0.69%) Data Lake
8 9 (0.48%) GIS
9 8 (0.42%) Power Query
10 5 (0.26%) Relational Database
10 5 (0.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (0.21%) EDMS
12 2 (0.11%) Amazon RDS
12 2 (0.11%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (0.11%) Crystal Reports
12 2 (0.11%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.11%) PostgreSQL
12 2 (0.11%) Tableau
13 1 (0.053%) MySQL
13 1 (0.053%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 97 (5.14%) JIRA
2 38 (2.01%) Git
3 5 (0.26%) Postman
4 4 (0.21%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.16%) Cypress.io
5 3 (0.16%) JUnit
5 3 (0.16%) Mockito
5 3 (0.16%) Selenium
6 2 (0.11%) Rational DOORS
6 2 (0.11%) Rational Rhapsody
6 2 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.11%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.053%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.053%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.053%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 915 (48.46%) Social Skills
2 284 (15.04%) Finance
3 195 (10.33%) Analytical Skills
4 163 (8.63%) Organisational Skills
5 147 (7.79%) Legal
6 102 (5.40%) Law
7 88 (4.66%) Public Sector
8 86 (4.56%) Manufacturing
9 71 (3.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 50 (2.65%) Retail
11 49 (2.60%) Marketing
12 35 (1.85%) Documentation Skills
12 35 (1.85%) Publishing
12 35 (1.85%) Telecoms
13 32 (1.69%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (1.59%) Banking
15 27 (1.43%) Local Government
16 20 (1.06%) Legal Technology
17 17 (0.90%) Games
18 14 (0.74%) Billing
Job Titles
1 407 (21.56%) IT Support
2 291 (15.41%) Support Engineer
3 266 (14.09%) Senior
4 255 (13.51%) IT Engineer
5 227 (12.02%) IT Support Engineer
6 206 (10.91%) Developer
7 203 (10.75%) Analyst
8 133 (7.04%) Support Analyst
9 114 (6.04%) Consultant
10 98 (5.19%) IT Technician
11 97 (5.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 93 (4.93%) Administrator
12 93 (4.93%) Lead
13 91 (4.82%) 2nd Line Support
14 83 (4.40%) IT Analyst
15 71 (3.76%) IT Support Analyst
16 69 (3.65%) Support Technician
17 64 (3.39%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 62 (3.28%) IT Support Technician
19 61 (3.23%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (3.71%) HTML
2 63 (3.34%) .NET
3 54 (2.86%) CSS
4 51 (2.70%) REST
5 50 (2.65%) Microsoft Graph
6 37 (1.96%) SPFx
7 32 (1.69%) HTML5 Canvas
8 27 (1.43%) JSON
9 24 (1.27%) ASP.NET
9 24 (1.27%) React
10 16 (0.85%) .NET Core
10 16 (0.85%) .NET Framework
10 16 (0.85%) Terraform
10 16 (0.85%) XML
11 15 (0.79%) RESTful
12 13 (0.69%) Middleware
13 8 (0.42%) XSLT
14 7 (0.37%) ASP.NET MVC
14 7 (0.37%) Playwright
14 7 (0.37%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 196 (10.38%) Onboarding
2 177 (9.38%) Driving Licence
3 161 (8.53%) Management Information System
4 93 (4.93%) Self-Motivation
5 45 (2.38%) AI Agents
6 39 (2.07%) Low-Code
7 38 (2.01%) Product Ownership
8 32 (1.69%) Security Posture
9 31 (1.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 30 (1.59%) Blog
11 28 (1.48%) Video Conferencing
12 27 (1.43%) Marketing Technology
13 25 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
13 25 (1.32%) Hybrid Cloud
14 24 (1.27%) Web Conferencing
15 21 (1.11%) Virtual Team
16 20 (1.06%) Clustering
17 19 (1.01%) CMDB
17 19 (1.01%) Greenfield Project
18 16 (0.85%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 704 (37.29%) Windows
2 323 (17.11%) Windows Server
3 140 (7.42%) Windows 10
4 108 (5.72%) Mac OS
5 49 (2.60%) Apple iOS
6 43 (2.28%) Linux
7 32 (1.69%) Android
8 29 (1.54%) Windows Server 2016
9 21 (1.11%) Windows Server 2019
10 8 (0.42%) Ubuntu
11 7 (0.37%) Windows Server 2012
12 4 (0.21%) VMS
12 4 (0.21%) Windows 7
13 1 (0.053%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 627 (33.21%) Problem-Solving
2 458 (24.26%) Continuous Improvement
3 329 (17.43%) Customer Service
4 304 (16.10%) AI
5 276 (14.62%) Cybersecurity
6 256 (13.56%) ITIL
7 224 (11.86%) Business Intelligence
8 199 (10.54%) Project Delivery
8 199 (10.54%) Service Delivery
9 187 (9.90%) Stakeholder Management
10 169 (8.95%) Disaster Recovery
11 165 (8.74%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 162 (8.58%) Agile
13 156 (8.26%) Workflow
14 155 (8.21%) Service Management
14 155 (8.21%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 146 (7.73%) CRM
16 143 (7.57%) Migration
17 138 (7.31%) Project Management
18 132 (6.99%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 239 (12.66%) PowerShell
2 170 (9.00%) SQL
3 117 (6.20%) C#
4 110 (5.83%) JavaScript
5 41 (2.17%) Python
6 28 (1.48%) R
7 23 (1.22%) TypeScript
8 20 (1.06%) VBA
9 14 (0.74%) Ruby
10 9 (0.48%) T-SQL
11 8 (0.42%) C
12 7 (0.37%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 5 (0.26%) Shell Script
14 4 (0.21%) Bicep
14 4 (0.21%) Java
14 4 (0.21%) Kusto Query Language
15 3 (0.16%) C++
16 2 (0.11%) MATLAB
16 2 (0.11%) PHP
16 2 (0.11%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 258 (13.67%) Degree
2 170 (9.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 86 (4.56%) Security Cleared
4 68 (3.60%) SC Cleared
5 54 (2.86%) Azure Certification
6 38 (2.01%) DBS Check
7 37 (1.96%) Cisco Certification
8 27 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
9 24 (1.27%) Network+ Certification
10 23 (1.22%) CCNA
11 22 (1.17%) A+ Certification
12 19 (1.01%) HND
13 17 (0.90%) CompTIA Security+
14 14 (0.74%) PMI Certification
15 13 (0.69%) PMP
16 12 (0.64%) ITIL Certification
17 11 (0.58%) MCSE
18 10 (0.53%) DV Cleared
18 10 (0.53%) HNC
19 9 (0.48%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 101 (5.35%) GDPR
2 100 (5.30%) Cyber Essentials
3 87 (4.61%) SLA
4 76 (4.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 62 (3.28%) Accessibility
6 46 (2.44%) Data Quality
7 41 (2.17%) QA
8 31 (1.64%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 28 (1.48%) PMO
10 21 (1.11%) ISO 9001
11 12 (0.64%) WCAG
12 10 (0.53%) NIST
13 8 (0.42%) NEBOSH
14 7 (0.37%) NCSC
15 6 (0.32%) ISO 14001
16 5 (0.26%) COSHH
16 5 (0.26%) PCI DSS
17 4 (0.21%) Def Stans
18 2 (0.11%) IEC 61131
18 2 (0.11%) SOC 2
System Software
1 642 (34.00%) Active Directory
2 165 (8.74%) VMware Infrastructure
3 146 (7.73%) Hyper-V
4 40 (2.12%) Virtual Desktop
5 22 (1.17%) vSphere
6 21 (1.11%) Virtual Machines
7 19 (1.01%) Virtual Servers
8 12 (0.64%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 9 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
10 5 (0.26%) BitLocker
11 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
12 1 (0.053%) Docker
12 1 (0.053%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.053%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.053%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 403 (21.35%) Microsoft Intune
2 43 (2.28%) SCCM
3 32 (1.69%) Jamf Pro
4 29 (1.54%) FortiGate
5 27 (1.43%) Single Sign-On
6 19 (1.01%) Autotask
7 7 (0.37%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 6 (0.32%) Ansible
9 5 (0.26%) vCenter Server
10 4 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 3 (0.16%) cPanel
11 3 (0.16%) Plesk
11 3 (0.16%) Progress Chef
11 3 (0.16%) Puppet
12 2 (0.11%) Failover Clustering
12 2 (0.11%) Kubernetes
12 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
12 2 (0.11%) Nessus
12 2 (0.11%) VxRail
12 2 (0.11%) WMI
Vendors
1 1,602 (84.85%) Microsoft
2 193 (10.22%) VMware
3 113 (5.99%) Cisco
4 84 (4.45%) Apple
5 72 (3.81%) Veeam
6 56 (2.97%) SonicWALL
7 52 (2.75%) ServiceNow
8 46 (2.44%) Meraki
9 44 (2.33%) HP
10 42 (2.22%) Google
11 37 (1.96%) Datto
12 29 (1.54%) CrowdStrike
13 28 (1.48%) Adobe
13 28 (1.48%) Sitecore
14 27 (1.43%) Salesforce
15 25 (1.32%) Aruba
16 24 (1.27%) Fortinet
17 22 (1.17%) Citrix
18 21 (1.11%) Palo Alto
18 21 (1.11%) WatchGuard