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 30 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 141 114
Rank change year-on-year +29 -27 +8
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,898 1,123 1,651
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.61% 2.28% 2.21%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.57% 28.15% 25.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1,414 863 1,066
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,879 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.89% -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £61,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £76,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%

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 4,796 3,989 6,414
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.06% 8.09% 8.60%
Number of salaries quoted 3,277 2,646 3,786
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,930
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -1.66% +1.41%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £107,500 £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 30 September 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 30 September 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 1,678 £44,000 -2.22% 778
UK excluding London +55 1,369 £40,000 - 516
Work from Home +52 677 £45,500 -9.00% 323
London -23 453 £55,000 -4.35% 281
North of England +75 371 £42,500 +6.25% 116
South East +29 305 £40,000 -2.44% 133
East of England +60 235 £37,500 -10.71% 67
Midlands -13 193 £42,500 +10.39% 76
North West +50 177 £44,000 +10.00% 78
Yorkshire +46 154 £40,000 +37.93% 34
West Midlands -14 122 £47,500 +6.74% 44
South West -61 112 £38,500 +6.94% 65
Scotland +52 80 £31,500 -10.00% 47
East Midlands -34 71 £37,500 +7.14% 32
Wales -38 43 £32,000 -21.95% 9
North East -26 40 £46,250 -31.48% 4
Northern Ireland -61 31 £63,500 -9.29% 12

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
1 622 (32.77%) Microsoft Exchange
2 36 (1.90%) Confluence
3 35 (1.84%) CMS
4 27 (1.42%) Sitecore CMS
5 22 (1.16%) IIS
6 19 (1.00%) 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%) WordPress
10 3 (0.16%) HCL Notes
10 3 (0.16%) SAS
10 3 (0.16%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.16%) WebSphere
11 2 (0.11%) Office Communications Server
12 1 (0.053%) Moodle
12 1 (0.053%) Oracle Workflow
12 1 (0.053%) WebLogic
Applications
1 187 (9.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 174 (9.17%) Microsoft Office
3 53 (2.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 25 (1.32%) Microsoft Project
5 16 (0.84%) MS Visio
6 15 (0.79%) Chatbot
7 10 (0.53%) CorelDRAW
8 8 (0.42%) AutoCAD
8 8 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
9 4 (0.21%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 4 (0.21%) DaVinci Resolve
9 4 (0.21%) Trello
10 3 (0.16%) ProjectWise
10 3 (0.16%) Revit
11 2 (0.11%) Navisworks
11 2 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
12 1 (0.053%) Adobe Illustrator
12 1 (0.053%) InDesign
12 1 (0.053%) Photoshop
12 1 (0.053%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 62 (3.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 23 (1.21%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.68%) 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%) Q-Pulse
8 3 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
9 2 (0.11%) Dynamics GP
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%) Sage 50
10 1 (0.053%) SystmOne
10 1 (0.053%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,398 (73.66%) Microsoft 365
2 806 (42.47%) Azure
3 639 (33.67%) Entra ID
4 547 (28.82%) Power Platform
5 427 (22.50%) OneDrive
6 310 (16.33%) Power Automate
7 299 (15.75%) PowerApps
8 232 (12.22%) Microsoft Copilot
9 115 (6.06%) Dynamics 365
10 114 (6.01%) Microsoft Purview
11 111 (5.85%) SaaS
12 89 (4.69%) Azure DevOps
13 63 (3.32%) Copilot Studio
14 58 (3.06%) Mimecast
15 43 (2.27%) AWS
16 37 (1.95%) Azure Logic Apps
17 35 (1.84%) Serverless
18 32 (1.69%) Google Workspace
19 29 (1.53%) Azure AI
19 29 (1.53%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 331 (17.44%) Firewall
2 305 (16.07%) DNS
3 258 (13.59%) DHCP
4 212 (11.17%) VPN
5 160 (8.43%) Wi-Fi
6 151 (7.96%) VLAN
7 116 (6.11%) TCP/IP
8 102 (5.37%) Wireless
9 95 (5.01%) VoIP
10 91 (4.79%) WAN
11 90 (4.74%) LAN
12 44 (2.32%) Network Security
13 41 (2.16%) Intranet
14 23 (1.21%) SSL
15 21 (1.11%) Skype
16 15 (0.79%) PBX
17 14 (0.74%) Internet
18 13 (0.68%) Cisco Wireless
18 13 (0.68%) SAN
19 11 (0.58%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 251 (13.22%) Power BI
2 100 (5.27%) SQL Server
3 30 (1.58%) Azure SQL Database
4 22 (1.16%) Metadata
5 18 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 16 (0.84%) Data Warehouse
7 13 (0.68%) Data Lake
8 9 (0.47%) GIS
8 9 (0.47%) Power Query
9 7 (0.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 5 (0.26%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.16%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.16%) EDMS
11 3 (0.16%) PostgreSQL
12 2 (0.11%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (0.11%) Crystal Reports
12 2 (0.11%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.11%) Tableau
13 1 (0.053%) Delta Lake
13 1 (0.053%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 103 (5.43%) JIRA
2 37 (1.95%) 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
5 3 (0.16%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.053%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.053%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.053%) Rational Rhapsody
7 1 (0.053%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 920 (48.47%) Social Skills
2 287 (15.12%) Finance
3 193 (10.17%) Analytical Skills
4 163 (8.59%) Organisational Skills
5 145 (7.64%) Legal
6 106 (5.58%) Law
7 91 (4.79%) Public Sector
8 83 (4.37%) Manufacturing
9 73 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 49 (2.58%) Marketing
10 49 (2.58%) Retail
11 36 (1.90%) Documentation Skills
11 36 (1.90%) Telecoms
12 33 (1.74%) Publishing
13 32 (1.69%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (1.58%) Banking
15 25 (1.32%) Local Government
16 21 (1.11%) Legal Technology
17 18 (0.95%) Games
18 14 (0.74%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 415 (21.87%) IT Support
2 297 (15.65%) Support Engineer
3 279 (14.70%) Senior
4 262 (13.80%) IT Engineer
5 235 (12.38%) IT Support Engineer
6 208 (10.96%) Analyst
7 204 (10.75%) Developer
8 134 (7.06%) Support Analyst
9 116 (6.11%) Consultant
10 98 (5.16%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 97 (5.11%) 2nd Line Support
11 97 (5.11%) IT Technician
12 94 (4.95%) Lead
13 82 (4.32%) Administrator
14 81 (4.27%) IT Analyst
15 72 (3.79%) Support Technician
16 68 (3.58%) IT Support Analyst
17 66 (3.48%) IT Manager
18 65 (3.42%) 2nd Line Engineer
19 63 (3.32%) IT Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (3.69%) HTML
2 66 (3.48%) .NET
3 56 (2.95%) CSS
4 54 (2.85%) Microsoft Graph
5 49 (2.58%) REST
6 40 (2.11%) SPFx
7 35 (1.84%) HTML5 Canvas
8 31 (1.63%) JSON
9 26 (1.37%) React
10 25 (1.32%) ASP.NET
11 19 (1.00%) .NET Core
12 17 (0.90%) .NET Framework
13 16 (0.84%) Terraform
13 16 (0.84%) XML
14 14 (0.74%) RESTful
15 12 (0.63%) Middleware
16 8 (0.42%) XSLT
17 7 (0.37%) ASP.NET MVC
17 7 (0.37%) Playwright
17 7 (0.37%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 190 (10.01%) Onboarding
2 173 (9.11%) Driving Licence
3 160 (8.43%) Management Information System
4 95 (5.01%) Self-Motivation
5 43 (2.27%) AI Agents
6 39 (2.05%) Product Ownership
7 36 (1.90%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.58%) Blog
9 29 (1.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 29 (1.53%) Security Posture
9 29 (1.53%) Video Conferencing
10 27 (1.42%) Hybrid Cloud
10 27 (1.42%) Marketing Technology
11 25 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
12 24 (1.26%) Web Conferencing
13 22 (1.16%) Virtual Team
14 20 (1.05%) Clustering
15 18 (0.95%) CMDB
15 18 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
16 14 (0.74%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 714 (37.62%) Windows
2 326 (17.18%) Windows Server
3 140 (7.38%) Windows 10
4 113 (5.95%) Mac OS
5 49 (2.58%) Apple iOS
6 48 (2.53%) Linux
7 37 (1.95%) Android
8 29 (1.53%) Windows Server 2016
9 22 (1.16%) Windows Server 2019
10 8 (0.42%) Ubuntu
11 7 (0.37%) Windows Server 2012
12 5 (0.26%) VMS
13 3 (0.16%) Windows 7
14 1 (0.053%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 624 (32.88%) Problem-Solving
2 455 (23.97%) Continuous Improvement
3 324 (17.07%) Customer Service
4 297 (15.65%) AI
5 280 (14.75%) Cybersecurity
6 258 (13.59%) ITIL
7 224 (11.80%) Business Intelligence
8 204 (10.75%) Service Delivery
9 203 (10.70%) Project Delivery
10 184 (9.69%) Stakeholder Management
11 172 (9.06%) Disaster Recovery
12 165 (8.69%) Agile
12 165 (8.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 157 (8.27%) Service Management
14 156 (8.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 154 (8.11%) Workflow
16 146 (7.69%) CRM
17 144 (7.59%) Migration
18 140 (7.38%) Project Management
19 138 (7.27%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 244 (12.86%) PowerShell
2 176 (9.27%) SQL
3 117 (6.16%) C#
4 109 (5.74%) JavaScript
5 42 (2.21%) Python
6 28 (1.48%) R
7 27 (1.42%) TypeScript
8 22 (1.16%) VBA
9 13 (0.68%) Ruby
10 9 (0.47%) T-SQL
11 8 (0.42%) C
11 8 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 5 (0.26%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.21%) Bicep
13 4 (0.21%) Java
13 4 (0.21%) Kusto Query Language
14 3 (0.16%) C++
14 3 (0.16%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.11%) Ladder Logic
15 2 (0.11%) PHP
Qualifications
1 256 (13.49%) Degree
2 173 (9.11%) Microsoft Certification
3 88 (4.64%) Security Cleared
4 70 (3.69%) SC Cleared
5 54 (2.85%) Azure Certification
6 37 (1.95%) DBS Check
7 36 (1.90%) Cisco Certification
8 27 (1.42%) Computer Science Degree
9 24 (1.26%) Network+ Certification
10 23 (1.21%) CCNA
11 21 (1.11%) A+ Certification
12 19 (1.00%) HND
13 16 (0.84%) CompTIA Security+
14 15 (0.79%) PMI Certification
15 13 (0.68%) PMP
16 12 (0.63%) DV Cleared
16 12 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
17 11 (0.58%) MCSE
18 10 (0.53%) HNC
18 10 (0.53%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 107 (5.64%) GDPR
2 103 (5.43%) Cyber Essentials
3 85 (4.48%) SLA
4 81 (4.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 60 (3.16%) Accessibility
6 46 (2.42%) Data Quality
7 40 (2.11%) QA
8 30 (1.58%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 28 (1.48%) PMO
10 18 (0.95%) ISO 9001
11 11 (0.58%) WCAG
12 9 (0.47%) NIST
13 7 (0.37%) NCSC
14 6 (0.32%) ISO 14001
14 6 (0.32%) NEBOSH
15 5 (0.26%) COSHH
15 5 (0.26%) PCI DSS
16 4 (0.21%) Def Stans
17 3 (0.16%) SOC 2
18 2 (0.11%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 651 (34.30%) Active Directory
2 165 (8.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 152 (8.01%) Hyper-V
4 39 (2.05%) Virtual Desktop
5 22 (1.16%) Virtual Machines
6 21 (1.11%) vSphere
7 18 (0.95%) Virtual Servers
8 12 (0.63%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 10 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
10 4 (0.21%) BitLocker
11 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.11%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.053%) Docker
12 1 (0.053%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.053%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 410 (21.60%) Microsoft Intune
2 41 (2.16%) SCCM
3 34 (1.79%) Jamf Pro
4 30 (1.58%) FortiGate
5 28 (1.48%) Single Sign-On
6 20 (1.05%) 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%) Cisco CUCM
12 2 (0.11%) Failover Clustering
12 2 (0.11%) Kubernetes
12 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
12 2 (0.11%) vRealize
12 2 (0.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 1,603 (84.46%) Microsoft
2 196 (10.33%) VMware
3 113 (5.95%) Cisco
4 79 (4.16%) Apple
5 75 (3.95%) Veeam
6 56 (2.95%) ServiceNow
7 54 (2.85%) SonicWALL
8 46 (2.42%) Meraki
9 43 (2.27%) Google
10 42 (2.21%) HP
11 37 (1.95%) Datto
12 35 (1.84%) Adobe
13 30 (1.58%) CrowdStrike
14 28 (1.48%) Aruba
14 28 (1.48%) Sitecore
15 24 (1.26%) Fortinet
15 24 (1.26%) Salesforce
16 22 (1.16%) Ubiquiti
17 21 (1.11%) Citrix
18 20 (1.05%) Palo Alto