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 18 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 132 105
Rank change year-on-year +14 -27 +27
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,699 1,215 1,932
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.58% 2.43% 2.33%
As % of the Application Platforms category 37.34% 27.92% 25.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,316 936 1,513
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,375 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £42,000 £45,680
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% -8.06% -8.64%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £79,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £39,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year +8.28% -7.65% -

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 4,550 4,352 7,623
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.24% 8.71% 9.20%
Number of salaries quoted 3,201 2,949 5,087
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,500 £35,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £53,818
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.45% -4.75%
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £105,000 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -5.38%

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 18 August 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 18 August 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 +16 1,501 £44,241 +4.10% 587
UK excluding London +30 1,229 £42,500 +8.28% 465
Work from Home +40 602 £50,000 +11.11% 278
London -29 410 £55,000 -3.51% 219
North of England +59 333 £42,500 +21.43% 95
South East +7 266 £48,750 +21.88% 138
East of England +44 225 £40,000 -1.23% 56
North West +43 164 £50,000 +25.00% 36
Midlands -14 157 £37,500 -6.25% 79
Yorkshire +40 140 £38,772 +36.04% 49
South West -52 102 £36,250 -9.38% 53
West Midlands -19 92 £39,000 -11.91% 52
Scotland +36 68 £30,000 -20.00% 37
East Midlands -22 65 £37,500 -2.60% 27
Wales -26 44 £35,250 -12.96% 11
Northern Ireland - 32 £63,500 - 9
North East -39 29 £45,871 +43.35% 12
Isle of Man 0 3 £45,000 +30.43%

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
1 595 (35.02%) Microsoft Exchange
2 38 (2.24%) CMS
2 38 (2.24%) Confluence
3 27 (1.59%) Sitecore CMS
4 17 (1.00%) IIS
5 14 (0.82%) Skype for Business
6 6 (0.35%) WordPress
7 5 (0.29%) SharePoint 2013
8 4 (0.24%) Apache
8 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2007
8 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2010
8 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2013
8 4 (0.24%) nginx
9 3 (0.18%) ArcGIS
9 3 (0.18%) HCL Notes
9 3 (0.18%) MS Project Server
9 3 (0.18%) SAS
10 2 (0.12%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.12%) WebSphere
11 1 (0.059%) WebLogic
Applications
1 164 (9.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 147 (8.65%) Microsoft Office
3 42 (2.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 18 (1.06%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (0.82%) MS Visio
6 12 (0.71%) Chatbot
7 10 (0.59%) CorelDRAW
8 8 (0.47%) AutoCAD
9 7 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
10 5 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 5 (0.29%) DaVinci Resolve
11 2 (0.12%) Revit
11 2 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
12 1 (0.059%) Acrobat
12 1 (0.059%) Adobe Illustrator
12 1 (0.059%) InDesign
12 1 (0.059%) Navisworks
12 1 (0.059%) Photoshop
12 1 (0.059%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 54 (3.18%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (1.06%) NetSuite
3 11 (0.65%) Elite 3E
4 9 (0.53%) Carpe Diem
5 7 (0.41%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.24%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.18%) Dynamics GP
7 3 (0.18%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
8 2 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 1 (0.059%) Dynamics AX
9 1 (0.059%) Eikon
9 1 (0.059%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.059%) Primavera
9 1 (0.059%) Sage 50
9 1 (0.059%) Shopify
9 1 (0.059%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.059%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,266 (74.51%) Microsoft 365
2 760 (44.73%) Azure
3 569 (33.49%) Entra ID
4 485 (28.55%) Power Platform
5 366 (21.54%) OneDrive
6 262 (15.42%) PowerApps
7 257 (15.13%) Power Automate
8 177 (10.42%) Microsoft Copilot
9 114 (6.71%) SaaS
10 91 (5.36%) Microsoft Purview
11 82 (4.83%) Dynamics 365
12 69 (4.06%) Azure DevOps
13 64 (3.77%) Mimecast
14 45 (2.65%) Copilot Studio
15 44 (2.59%) Azure Logic Apps
16 38 (2.24%) AWS
17 33 (1.94%) Google Workspace
18 28 (1.65%) IaaS
19 27 (1.59%) Azure Data Factory
20 22 (1.29%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 297 (17.48%) Firewall
2 268 (15.77%) DNS
3 226 (13.30%) DHCP
4 165 (9.71%) VPN
5 143 (8.42%) Wi-Fi
6 124 (7.30%) VLAN
7 99 (5.83%) TCP/IP
8 87 (5.12%) VoIP
9 86 (5.06%) LAN
10 82 (4.83%) WAN
11 77 (4.53%) Wireless
12 41 (2.41%) Network Security
13 36 (2.12%) Intranet
14 18 (1.06%) Internet
14 18 (1.06%) SSL
15 16 (0.94%) SAN
16 15 (0.88%) Skype
17 11 (0.65%) Broadband
18 10 (0.59%) Cisco IOS
19 8 (0.47%) Cisco Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 227 (13.36%) Power BI
2 84 (4.94%) SQL Server
3 33 (1.94%) Azure SQL Database
4 21 (1.24%) Metadata
5 14 (0.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 13 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (0.59%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (0.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (0.47%) Power Query
9 6 (0.35%) GIS
10 5 (0.29%) Data Lake
10 5 (0.29%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
12 2 (0.12%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (0.12%) Crystal Reports
12 2 (0.12%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.12%) MySQL
13 1 (0.059%) DataStage
13 1 (0.059%) EDMS
13 1 (0.059%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 106 (6.24%) JIRA
2 15 (0.88%) Git
3 5 (0.29%) Postman
4 4 (0.24%) Cucumber
4 4 (0.24%) Selenium
5 3 (0.18%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.12%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.12%) JUnit
6 2 (0.12%) Mockito
6 2 (0.12%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.059%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.059%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 776 (45.67%) Social Skills
2 264 (15.54%) Finance
3 168 (9.89%) Analytical Skills
4 143 (8.42%) Legal
5 125 (7.36%) Organisational Skills
6 107 (6.30%) Law
7 69 (4.06%) Manufacturing
8 67 (3.94%) Public Sector
9 58 (3.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 48 (2.83%) Retail
11 45 (2.65%) Marketing
12 40 (2.35%) Documentation Skills
13 34 (2.00%) Telecoms
14 30 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (1.77%) Publishing
15 28 (1.65%) Banking
16 21 (1.24%) Local Government
17 20 (1.18%) Legal Technology
18 16 (0.94%) Advertising
19 13 (0.77%) Games
Job Titles
1 405 (23.84%) IT Support
2 281 (16.54%) Senior
3 264 (15.54%) Support Engineer
4 241 (14.18%) IT Engineer
5 218 (12.83%) IT Support Engineer
6 189 (11.12%) Analyst
7 181 (10.65%) Developer
8 111 (6.53%) Support Analyst
9 105 (6.18%) Consultant
10 104 (6.12%) IT Technician
11 91 (5.36%) 2nd Line Support
12 87 (5.12%) Lead
13 84 (4.94%) IT Analyst
14 83 (4.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 81 (4.77%) Support Technician
16 78 (4.59%) Administrator
17 71 (4.18%) IT Support Technician
18 68 (4.00%) IT Support Analyst
19 64 (3.77%) 3rd Line Support
20 63 (3.71%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (4.18%) .NET
2 67 (3.94%) HTML
3 58 (3.41%) CSS
4 54 (3.18%) Microsoft Graph
5 42 (2.47%) SPFx
6 41 (2.41%) HTML5 Canvas
6 41 (2.41%) REST
7 31 (1.82%) React
8 29 (1.71%) JSON
9 24 (1.41%) .NET Core
10 22 (1.29%) ASP.NET
11 14 (0.82%) .NET Framework
12 11 (0.65%) RESTful
13 10 (0.59%) XML
14 9 (0.53%) Node.js
15 8 (0.47%) ASP.NET MVC
15 8 (0.47%) Middleware
16 7 (0.41%) Razor View Engine
17 6 (0.35%) Entity Framework
17 6 (0.35%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 155 (9.12%) Onboarding
2 152 (8.95%) Driving Licence
3 130 (7.65%) Management Information System
4 103 (6.06%) Self-Motivation
5 41 (2.41%) Product Ownership
6 33 (1.94%) AI Agents
7 31 (1.82%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.77%) Blog
9 28 (1.65%) Marketing Technology
10 25 (1.47%) Security Posture
11 24 (1.41%) Hybrid Cloud
12 22 (1.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 21 (1.24%) Clustering
13 21 (1.24%) Enterprise Software
14 20 (1.18%) Video Conferencing
14 20 (1.18%) Virtual Team
15 18 (1.06%) Web Conferencing
16 17 (1.00%) CMDB
17 16 (0.94%) Replication
18 13 (0.77%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 641 (37.73%) Windows
2 293 (17.25%) Windows Server
3 151 (8.89%) Windows 10
4 124 (7.30%) Mac OS
5 48 (2.83%) Apple iOS
6 46 (2.71%) Android
6 46 (2.71%) Linux
7 31 (1.82%) Windows Server 2016
8 21 (1.24%) Windows Server 2019
9 11 (0.65%) Windows Server 2012
10 5 (0.29%) Ubuntu
11 4 (0.24%) VMS
11 4 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (0.18%) Windows 7
13 2 (0.12%) Unix
14 1 (0.059%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 512 (30.14%) Problem-Solving
2 405 (23.84%) Continuous Improvement
3 255 (15.01%) Customer Service
4 245 (14.42%) ITIL
5 230 (13.54%) AI
6 220 (12.95%) Cybersecurity
7 197 (11.60%) Business Intelligence
8 169 (9.95%) Service Delivery
9 164 (9.65%) Project Delivery
10 159 (9.36%) User Experience
11 152 (8.95%) Agile
11 152 (8.95%) Workflow
12 144 (8.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 141 (8.30%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 136 (8.00%) Disaster Recovery
15 135 (7.95%) Stakeholder Management
16 130 (7.65%) Project Management
17 128 (7.53%) CRM
17 128 (7.53%) Service Management
18 119 (7.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 226 (13.30%) PowerShell
2 168 (9.89%) SQL
3 99 (5.83%) C#
3 99 (5.83%) JavaScript
4 39 (2.30%) Python
5 34 (2.00%) TypeScript
6 32 (1.88%) R
7 23 (1.35%) VBA
8 8 (0.47%) Ruby
9 7 (0.41%) C
9 7 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 7 (0.41%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.29%) Bicep
10 5 (0.29%) Java
10 5 (0.29%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.24%) Bash
12 3 (0.18%) C++
12 3 (0.18%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.12%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (0.12%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 241 (14.18%) Degree
2 150 (8.83%) Microsoft Certification
3 89 (5.24%) Security Cleared
4 72 (4.24%) SC Cleared
5 46 (2.71%) Azure Certification
6 32 (1.88%) DBS Check
7 30 (1.77%) Cisco Certification
8 28 (1.65%) Computer Science Degree
9 20 (1.18%) CCNA
10 19 (1.12%) HND
11 18 (1.06%) Network+ Certification
12 15 (0.88%) A+ Certification
13 13 (0.77%) CompTIA Security+
13 13 (0.77%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 12 (0.71%) DV Cleared
15 11 (0.65%) Master's Degree
16 10 (0.59%) HNC
17 9 (0.53%) ITIL Certification
17 9 (0.53%) PMI Certification
17 9 (0.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 84 (4.94%) Cyber Essentials
1 84 (4.94%) GDPR
2 82 (4.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 60 (3.53%) SLA
4 39 (2.30%) Data Quality
4 39 (2.30%) QA
5 32 (1.88%) Accessibility
6 26 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 23 (1.35%) PMO
8 13 (0.77%) ISO 9001
9 8 (0.47%) NIST
10 7 (0.41%) NCSC
11 5 (0.29%) COSHH
11 5 (0.29%) ISO 14001
11 5 (0.29%) NEBOSH
12 4 (0.24%) Def Stans
12 4 (0.24%) MiFID
13 3 (0.18%) SOC 2
14 2 (0.12%) IEC 61131
14 2 (0.12%) WCAG
System Software
1 606 (35.67%) Active Directory
2 129 (7.59%) Hyper-V
3 127 (7.47%) VMware Infrastructure
4 29 (1.71%) Virtual Desktop
5 22 (1.29%) vSphere
6 14 (0.82%) Virtual Machines
7 13 (0.77%) Virtual Servers
7 13 (0.77%) VMware ESXi
8 11 (0.65%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 10 (0.59%) BitLocker
10 3 (0.18%) DFS Replication
11 2 (0.12%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.12%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.059%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.059%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 399 (23.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 46 (2.71%) SCCM
3 43 (2.53%) Jamf Pro
4 26 (1.53%) FortiGate
5 25 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
6 20 (1.18%) Autotask
7 11 (0.65%) Terraform
8 9 (0.53%) vCenter Server
9 5 (0.29%) Ansible
10 4 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 3 (0.18%) Cisco CUCM
11 3 (0.18%) cPanel
11 3 (0.18%) Plesk
11 3 (0.18%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 2 (0.12%) Failover Clustering
12 2 (0.12%) Nessus
12 2 (0.12%) Progress Chef
12 2 (0.12%) Puppet
12 2 (0.12%) vRealize
12 2 (0.12%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1,398 (82.28%) Microsoft
2 159 (9.36%) VMware
3 104 (6.12%) Cisco
4 71 (4.18%) Apple
5 68 (4.00%) Veeam
6 58 (3.41%) ServiceNow
7 42 (2.47%) SonicWALL
8 41 (2.41%) Google
8 41 (2.41%) Meraki
9 40 (2.35%) Adobe
10 34 (2.00%) CrowdStrike
11 33 (1.94%) HP
12 31 (1.82%) Datto
13 30 (1.77%) Aruba
14 27 (1.59%) Sitecore
15 26 (1.53%) Salesforce
15 26 (1.53%) Ubiquiti
16 16 (0.94%) Citrix
16 16 (0.94%) Sophos
17 15 (0.88%) Fortinet