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 14 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 108 94
Rank change year-on-year -32 -14 +64
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,247 1,162 2,672
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.47% 2.82% 2.87%
As % of the Application Platforms category 33.58% 28.32% 26.98%
Number of salaries quoted 940 908 2,210
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,675 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £43,586
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +3.24% -12.62%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,588 £57,500
90th Percentile £79,100 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,000 £40,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -3.61% +2.47%

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 3,713 4,103 9,902
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.38% 9.96% 10.65%
Number of salaries quoted 2,565 2,895 7,028
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 £77,250 £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 14 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 14 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 -30 1,101 £42,500 -8.60% 343
UK excluding London -28 854 £38,000 -5.00% 282
Work from Home -8 402 £50,000 +5.26% 138
London -37 317 £60,000 - 118
North of England -30 195 £42,039 +2.53% 60
Midlands -14 188 £40,000 -5.88% 45
South East -35 177 £47,500 +5.56% 75
West Midlands +5 125 £42,500 -10.53% 30
East of England -24 122 £37,980 +16.74% 33
North West -17 114 £50,000 +8.54% 32
South West -15 95 £30,522 -34.01% 44
Yorkshire -33 76 £33,000 +10.00% 20
East Midlands -44 63 £37,500 +10.29% 15
Scotland -7 49 £31,500 -3.08% 23
Wales -13 18 £40,000 +6.67% 11
Northern Ireland -43 8 £60,000 +14.29% 1
Isle of Man +3 6 £45,000 +30.43%
North East -38 5 £63,076 +97.11% 9

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
1 421 (33.76%) Microsoft Exchange
2 38 (3.05%) Confluence
3 12 (0.96%) CMS
4 9 (0.72%) IIS
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%) Skype for Business
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 (0.080%) Apache
9 1 (0.080%) Appian
9 1 (0.080%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 151 (12.11%) Microsoft Office
2 131 (10.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 43 (3.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 15 (1.20%) 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 (0.080%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.080%) InDesign
9 1 (0.080%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.080%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 36 (2.89%) 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 (0.080%) Carpe Diem
8 1 (0.080%) FIS Private Capital Suite
8 1 (0.080%) Oracle 11i
8 1 (0.080%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.080%) Raiser’s Edge
8 1 (0.080%) Teamcenter
8 1 (0.080%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 893 (71.61%) Microsoft 365
2 558 (44.75%) Azure
3 378 (30.31%) Entra ID
4 274 (21.97%) OneDrive
5 263 (21.09%) Power Platform
6 137 (10.99%) Power Automate
7 135 (10.83%) PowerApps
8 69 (5.53%) Microsoft Copilot
9 60 (4.81%) Dynamics 365
10 55 (4.41%) SaaS
11 50 (4.01%) Microsoft Purview
12 42 (3.37%) Azure Logic Apps
13 41 (3.29%) Mimecast
14 34 (2.73%) Azure DevOps
15 26 (2.09%) AWS
15 26 (2.09%) Azure Data Factory
16 23 (1.84%) Serverless
17 22 (1.76%) PaaS
18 21 (1.68%) Azure Functions
19 19 (1.52%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 224 (17.96%) DNS
2 199 (15.96%) DHCP
3 182 (14.60%) Firewall
4 161 (12.91%) VPN
5 108 (8.66%) WAN
6 103 (8.26%) Wi-Fi
7 96 (7.70%) LAN
8 93 (7.46%) VLAN
9 79 (6.34%) TCP/IP
10 55 (4.41%) VoIP
11 32 (2.57%) Wireless
12 31 (2.49%) Network Security
13 26 (2.09%) Intranet
14 19 (1.52%) SD-WAN
15 15 (1.20%) Internet
16 13 (1.04%) IPsec
17 12 (0.96%) WLAN
18 11 (0.88%) SAN
19 10 (0.80%) Ethernet
19 10 (0.80%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 152 (12.19%) Power BI
2 65 (5.21%) SQL Server
3 13 (1.04%) Metadata
4 12 (0.96%) Azure SQL Database
5 11 (0.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (0.80%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (0.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (0.64%) Data Lake
7 8 (0.64%) Data Warehouse
8 7 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (0.56%) MySQL
9 5 (0.40%) Power Query
10 3 (0.24%) Data Mining
10 3 (0.24%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.24%) Tableau
11 2 (0.16%) DataStage
11 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
11 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
12 1 (0.080%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 73 (5.85%) 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 (0.080%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.080%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.080%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 530 (42.50%) Social Skills
2 170 (13.63%) Finance
3 96 (7.70%) Law
4 93 (7.46%) Analytical Skills
5 90 (7.22%) Organisational Skills
6 79 (6.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 76 (6.09%) Legal
8 65 (5.21%) Public Sector
9 42 (3.37%) Manufacturing
10 35 (2.81%) Retail
11 23 (1.84%) Documentation Skills
12 19 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
13 17 (1.36%) Advertising
13 17 (1.36%) Games
13 17 (1.36%) Marketing
13 17 (1.36%) Telecoms
14 14 (1.12%) Banking
15 9 (0.72%) Presentation Skills
16 6 (0.48%) Tech for Good
17 5 (0.40%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 302 (24.22%) IT Support
2 202 (16.20%) Support Engineer
3 163 (13.07%) IT Engineer
3 163 (13.07%) Senior
4 153 (12.27%) Analyst
5 139 (11.15%) IT Support Engineer
6 129 (10.34%) Developer
7 88 (7.06%) Support Analyst
8 85 (6.82%) 2nd Line Support
9 80 (6.42%) Support Technician
10 71 (5.69%) IT Technician
11 69 (5.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 67 (5.37%) Lead
13 65 (5.21%) IT Analyst
14 63 (5.05%) IT Support Technician
15 57 (4.57%) 3rd Line Support
15 57 (4.57%) Consultant
16 52 (4.17%) 2nd Line Engineer
16 52 (4.17%) IT Support Analyst
17 46 (3.69%) 3rd Line Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (3.61%) .NET
2 33 (2.65%) HTML
3 32 (2.57%) CSS
4 28 (2.25%) HTML5 Canvas
5 26 (2.09%) REST
6 25 (2.00%) Microsoft Graph
7 24 (1.92%) SPFx
8 22 (1.76%) JSON
9 16 (1.28%) React
10 12 (0.96%) .NET Core
11 10 (0.80%) Node.js
11 10 (0.80%) Web Services
12 9 (0.72%) Middleware
12 9 (0.72%) XML
13 8 (0.64%) ASP.NET
13 8 (0.64%) EDI
14 7 (0.56%) .NET Framework
15 6 (0.48%) SOAP
16 5 (0.40%) OAuth
16 5 (0.40%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 134 (10.75%) Driving Licence
2 103 (8.26%) Onboarding
3 45 (3.61%) Management Information System
4 43 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
5 32 (2.57%) Low-Code
6 30 (2.41%) Enterprise Software
7 27 (2.17%) Replication
8 24 (1.92%) Video Conferencing
9 19 (1.52%) Data Centre
10 18 (1.44%) CMDB
11 17 (1.36%) Cloud Native
12 16 (1.28%) Hybrid Cloud
12 16 (1.28%) IoT
13 12 (0.96%) iPhone
13 12 (0.96%) Legacy Systems
13 12 (0.96%) Product Ownership
13 12 (0.96%) Social Media
14 10 (0.80%) FMCG
14 10 (0.80%) Virtual Team
15 9 (0.72%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 503 (40.34%) Windows
2 240 (19.25%) Windows Server
3 175 (14.03%) Windows 10
4 70 (5.61%) Mac OS
5 57 (4.57%) Apple iOS
6 48 (3.85%) Android
7 39 (3.13%) Linux
8 28 (2.25%) Windows Server 2016
9 17 (1.36%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.12%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.40%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.080%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.080%) Unix
13 1 (0.080%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 317 (25.42%) Problem-Solving
2 225 (18.04%) ITIL
3 216 (17.32%) Customer Service
4 195 (15.64%) Continuous Improvement
5 137 (10.99%) Business Intelligence
6 133 (10.67%) Cybersecurity
7 132 (10.59%) Agile
8 116 (9.30%) Service Delivery
9 96 (7.70%) Project Management
10 95 (7.62%) AI
11 88 (7.06%) User Experience
12 85 (6.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 80 (6.42%) Disaster Recovery
14 79 (6.34%) CRM
14 79 (6.34%) Mentoring
15 77 (6.17%) Coaching
16 75 (6.01%) DevOps
17 71 (5.69%) ITSM
18 70 (5.61%) Change Management
18 70 (5.61%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 139 (11.15%) PowerShell
2 104 (8.34%) SQL
3 57 (4.57%) JavaScript
4 54 (4.33%) C#
5 32 (2.57%) Python
6 21 (1.68%) TypeScript
6 21 (1.68%) VBA
7 17 (1.36%) R
8 10 (0.80%) T-SQL
9 5 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (0.40%) Java
10 4 (0.32%) Bicep
11 3 (0.24%) Bash
11 3 (0.24%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.16%) PHP
12 2 (0.16%) VB
13 1 (0.080%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.080%) X++
13 1 (0.080%) XAML
Qualifications
1 182 (14.60%) Degree
2 105 (8.42%) Security Cleared
3 94 (7.54%) Microsoft Certification
4 69 (5.53%) SC Cleared
5 36 (2.89%) Computer Science Degree
6 28 (2.25%) Master's Degree
7 22 (1.76%) BPSS Clearance
8 21 (1.68%) DV Cleared
9 17 (1.36%) DBS Check
10 16 (1.28%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 16 (1.28%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 16 (1.28%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
11 15 (1.20%) HND
12 14 (1.12%) A+ Certification
12 14 (1.12%) ITIL Certification
12 14 (1.12%) MBA
13 13 (1.04%) Azure Certification
13 13 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
14 12 (0.96%) APMP
15 9 (0.72%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (5.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 62 (4.97%) Cyber Essentials
3 46 (3.69%) SLA
4 41 (3.29%) GDPR
5 38 (3.05%) QA
6 26 (2.09%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 22 (1.76%) Data Quality
8 16 (1.28%) PMO
9 15 (1.20%) Accessibility
10 10 (0.80%) ISO 9001
11 7 (0.56%) 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
1 479 (38.41%) Active Directory
2 78 (6.26%) Hyper-V
3 76 (6.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 23 (1.84%) Virtual Desktop
5 14 (1.12%) vSphere
6 12 (0.96%) Virtual Machines
7 11 (0.88%) VMware ESXi
8 10 (0.80%) BitLocker
8 10 (0.80%) VMware NSX
9 6 (0.48%) DFS Replication
10 3 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 3 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.16%) Docker
11 2 (0.16%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.16%) XenApp
12 1 (0.080%) Firmware
12 1 (0.080%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 320 (25.66%) Microsoft Intune
2 36 (2.89%) SCCM
3 28 (2.25%) Jamf Pro
4 24 (1.92%) Single Sign-On
5 15 (1.20%) FortiGate
5 15 (1.20%) Terraform
6 10 (0.80%) vCenter Server
6 10 (0.80%) 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
12 2 (0.16%) SCOM
12 2 (0.16%) SCSM
13 1 (0.080%) Forefront Identity Manager
13 1 (0.080%) MOM
13 1 (0.080%) Plesk
Vendors
1 948 (76.02%) Microsoft
2 107 (8.58%) VMware
3 73 (5.85%) Apple
4 48 (3.85%) ServiceNow
5 37 (2.97%) Veeam
6 35 (2.81%) Cisco
7 28 (2.25%) Adobe
8 25 (2.00%) Meraki
9 23 (1.84%) Salesforce
10 18 (1.44%) Datto
11 17 (1.36%) CrowdStrike
11 17 (1.36%) Google
12 16 (1.28%) Citrix
12 16 (1.28%) iManage
12 16 (1.28%) Sophos
13 14 (1.12%) Intapp
14 13 (1.04%) Splunk
14 13 (1.04%) Ubiquiti
15 12 (0.96%) HP
15 12 (0.96%) McAfee