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

6 months to
13 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 138 113
Rank change year-on-year +22 -25 +5
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,901 1,144 1,588
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.61% 2.33% 2.22%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.33% 28.76% 26.49%
Number of salaries quoted 1,398 856 1,015
10th Percentile £28,000 £27,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £32,675
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.53% -2.50%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,063 £60,875
90th Percentile £77,500 £74,375 £76,900
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year - -2.44% +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 4,833 3,978 5,994
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.08% 8.11% 8.40%
Number of salaries quoted 3,236 2,631 3,582
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,000 £35,625 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -8.70% +4.55%
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 13 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 13 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 1,679 £43,500 +2.35% 662
UK excluding London +48 1,371 £40,000 - 449
Work from Home +50 675 £45,000 -10.00% 288
London -22 448 £55,000 -2.65% 240
North of England +75 373 £42,500 +6.25% 113
South East +33 308 £40,000 -1.23% 105
East of England +55 234 £36,500 -8.75% 55
Midlands -2 192 £42,500 +10.39% 63
North West +40 177 £44,000 +10.00% 70
Yorkshire +46 153 £40,000 +37.93% 36
West Midlands +4 118 £50,000 +13.64% 40
South West -59 114 £36,250 +0.69% 58
Scotland +8 80 £31,500 -10.00% 40
East Midlands -23 74 £37,500 +7.14% 23
North East -29 43 £47,500 -29.63% 8
Wales -41 39 £32,000 -21.95% 9
Northern Ireland -47 32 £50,750 -27.50% 10

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
1 621 (32.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 36 (1.89%) CMS
3 31 (1.63%) Confluence
4 27 (1.42%) Sitecore CMS
5 20 (1.05%) IIS
6 18 (0.95%) 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%) Moodle
11 1 (0.053%) Oracle Workflow
11 1 (0.053%) WebLogic
Applications
1 195 (10.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 180 (9.47%) Microsoft Office
3 60 (3.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 26 (1.37%) Microsoft Project
5 16 (0.84%) Chatbot
6 15 (0.79%) MS Visio
7 10 (0.53%) CorelDRAW
7 10 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
8 6 (0.32%) 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 (3.31%) Dynamics CRM
2 24 (1.26%) 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%) 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 1,414 (74.38%) Microsoft 365
2 803 (42.24%) Azure
3 635 (33.40%) Entra ID
4 560 (29.46%) Power Platform
5 447 (23.51%) OneDrive
6 320 (16.83%) Power Automate
7 307 (16.15%) PowerApps
8 252 (13.26%) Microsoft Copilot
9 122 (6.42%) Microsoft Purview
10 120 (6.31%) Dynamics 365
11 109 (5.73%) SaaS
12 92 (4.84%) Azure DevOps
13 74 (3.89%) Copilot Studio
14 60 (3.16%) Mimecast
15 38 (2.00%) Serverless
16 36 (1.89%) AWS
16 36 (1.89%) Azure Logic Apps
17 32 (1.68%) Google Workspace
18 31 (1.63%) Azure AI
19 27 (1.42%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 324 (17.04%) Firewall
2 310 (16.31%) DNS
3 267 (14.05%) DHCP
4 214 (11.26%) VPN
5 158 (8.31%) VLAN
6 156 (8.21%) Wi-Fi
7 122 (6.42%) TCP/IP
8 103 (5.42%) Wireless
9 97 (5.10%) VoIP
10 88 (4.63%) LAN
10 88 (4.63%) WAN
11 46 (2.42%) Network Security
12 38 (2.00%) Intranet
13 23 (1.21%) SSL
14 20 (1.05%) Skype
15 16 (0.84%) SAN
16 15 (0.79%) PBX
17 14 (0.74%) Cisco Wireless
18 13 (0.68%) Internet
19 11 (0.58%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 252 (13.26%) Power BI
2 99 (5.21%) SQL Server
3 27 (1.42%) Azure SQL Database
4 23 (1.21%) Metadata
5 18 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 16 (0.84%) Data Warehouse
7 14 (0.74%) Data Lake
8 10 (0.53%) 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
1 100 (5.26%) JIRA
2 39 (2.05%) 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
1 923 (48.55%) Social Skills
2 287 (15.10%) Finance
3 198 (10.42%) Analytical Skills
4 166 (8.73%) Organisational Skills
5 151 (7.94%) Legal
6 102 (5.37%) Law
7 90 (4.73%) Public Sector
8 88 (4.63%) Manufacturing
9 73 (3.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 50 (2.63%) Marketing
10 50 (2.63%) Retail
11 37 (1.95%) Documentation Skills
12 35 (1.84%) Publishing
12 35 (1.84%) Telecoms
13 33 (1.74%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (1.58%) Banking
15 27 (1.42%) Local Government
16 20 (1.05%) Legal Technology
17 17 (0.89%) Games
18 15 (0.79%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 408 (21.46%) IT Support
2 289 (15.20%) Support Engineer
3 271 (14.26%) Senior
4 257 (13.52%) IT Engineer
5 226 (11.89%) IT Support Engineer
6 207 (10.89%) Developer
7 203 (10.68%) Analyst
8 132 (6.94%) Support Analyst
9 117 (6.15%) Consultant
10 101 (5.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 100 (5.26%) IT Technician
12 94 (4.94%) Administrator
12 94 (4.94%) Lead
13 89 (4.68%) 2nd Line Support
14 83 (4.37%) IT Analyst
15 71 (3.73%) IT Support Analyst
16 70 (3.68%) Support Technician
17 63 (3.31%) 2nd Line Engineer
17 63 (3.31%) IT Support Technician
18 60 (3.16%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (3.79%) HTML
2 64 (3.37%) .NET
3 56 (2.95%) CSS
4 53 (2.79%) Microsoft Graph
4 53 (2.79%) REST
5 38 (2.00%) SPFx
6 33 (1.74%) HTML5 Canvas
7 27 (1.42%) JSON
8 26 (1.37%) React
9 25 (1.32%) ASP.NET
10 16 (0.84%) .NET Core
10 16 (0.84%) .NET Framework
10 16 (0.84%) Terraform
10 16 (0.84%) XML
11 15 (0.79%) RESTful
12 14 (0.74%) Middleware
13 8 (0.42%) XSLT
14 7 (0.37%) ASP.NET Core
14 7 (0.37%) ASP.NET MVC
14 7 (0.37%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 198 (10.42%) Onboarding
2 180 (9.47%) Driving Licence
3 163 (8.57%) Management Information System
4 94 (4.94%) Self-Motivation
5 46 (2.42%) AI Agents
6 41 (2.16%) Low-Code
7 38 (2.00%) Product Ownership
8 33 (1.74%) Security Posture
9 31 (1.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 30 (1.58%) Blog
11 27 (1.42%) Marketing Technology
11 27 (1.42%) Video Conferencing
12 26 (1.37%) Enterprise Software
13 25 (1.32%) Hybrid Cloud
14 24 (1.26%) Web Conferencing
15 22 (1.16%) Virtual Team
16 20 (1.05%) Clustering
16 20 (1.05%) Greenfield Project
17 19 (1.00%) CMDB
18 16 (0.84%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 708 (37.24%) Windows
2 330 (17.36%) Windows Server
3 138 (7.26%) Windows 10
4 107 (5.63%) macOS
5 50 (2.63%) Apple iOS
6 44 (2.31%) Linux
7 33 (1.74%) Android
8 30 (1.58%) Windows Server 2016
9 21 (1.10%) 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
1 630 (33.14%) Problem-Solving
2 465 (24.46%) Continuous Improvement
3 332 (17.46%) Customer Service
4 307 (16.15%) AI
5 277 (14.57%) Cybersecurity
6 253 (13.31%) ITIL
7 227 (11.94%) Business Intelligence
8 204 (10.73%) Project Delivery
9 197 (10.36%) Service Delivery
10 191 (10.05%) Stakeholder Management
11 171 (9.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 169 (8.89%) Disaster Recovery
13 167 (8.78%) Agile
14 158 (8.31%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 157 (8.26%) Workflow
16 155 (8.15%) Service Management
17 147 (7.73%) Migration
18 145 (7.63%) CRM
19 139 (7.31%) Project Management
20 135 (7.10%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 244 (12.84%) PowerShell
2 171 (9.00%) SQL
3 120 (6.31%) C#
4 114 (6.00%) JavaScript
5 41 (2.16%) Python
6 28 (1.47%) R
7 25 (1.32%) TypeScript
8 20 (1.05%) VBA
9 14 (0.74%) Ruby
10 9 (0.47%) 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
1 262 (13.78%) Degree
2 175 (9.21%) Microsoft Certification
3 87 (4.58%) Security Cleared
4 68 (3.58%) SC Cleared
5 55 (2.89%) Azure Certification
6 39 (2.05%) DBS Check
7 37 (1.95%) Cisco Certification
8 26 (1.37%) Computer Science Degree
9 24 (1.26%) Network+ Certification
10 23 (1.21%) A+ Certification
10 23 (1.21%) CCNA
11 19 (1.00%) HND
12 17 (0.89%) CompTIA Security+
13 15 (0.79%) PMI Certification
14 14 (0.74%) PMP
15 12 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
16 11 (0.58%) DV Cleared
16 11 (0.58%) MCSE
17 10 (0.53%) HNC
18 9 (0.47%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 105 (5.52%) GDPR
2 100 (5.26%) Cyber Essentials
3 87 (4.58%) SLA
4 76 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 62 (3.26%) Accessibility
6 46 (2.42%) Data Quality
7 41 (2.16%) QA
8 31 (1.63%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 29 (1.53%) PMO
10 22 (1.16%) ISO 9001
11 12 (0.63%) WCAG
12 10 (0.53%) NIST
13 8 (0.42%) NEBOSH
14 7 (0.37%) ISO 14001
14 7 (0.37%) NCSC
15 5 (0.26%) COSHH
15 5 (0.26%) PCI DSS
16 4 (0.21%) Def Stans
17 2 (0.11%) IEC 61131
17 2 (0.11%) SOC 2
System Software
1 648 (34.09%) Active Directory
2 166 (8.73%) VMware Infrastructure
3 148 (7.79%) Hyper-V
4 40 (2.10%) Virtual Desktop
5 23 (1.21%) vSphere
6 21 (1.10%) Virtual Machines
7 20 (1.05%) Virtual Servers
8 13 (0.68%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 11 (0.58%) VMware ESXi
10 5 (0.26%) BitLocker
11 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
12 1 (0.053%) Docker
12 1 (0.053%) Firmware
12 1 (0.053%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.053%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.053%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 407 (21.41%) Microsoft Intune
2 43 (2.26%) SCCM
3 32 (1.68%) Jamf Pro
4 30 (1.58%) FortiGate
4 30 (1.58%) Single Sign-On
5 18 (0.95%) Autotask
6 7 (0.37%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 6 (0.32%) Ansible
8 5 (0.26%) vCenter Server
9 4 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 3 (0.16%) cPanel
10 3 (0.16%) Plesk
10 3 (0.16%) Progress Chef
10 3 (0.16%) Puppet
11 2 (0.11%) Failover Clustering
11 2 (0.11%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.11%) N-central
11 2 (0.11%) Nessus
11 2 (0.11%) VxRail
11 2 (0.11%) WMI
Vendors
1 1,617 (85.06%) Microsoft
2 193 (10.15%) VMware
3 114 (6.00%) Cisco
4 85 (4.47%) Apple
5 72 (3.79%) Veeam
6 58 (3.05%) SonicWALL
7 53 (2.79%) ServiceNow
8 46 (2.42%) Meraki
9 43 (2.26%) Google
9 43 (2.26%) HP
10 37 (1.95%) Datto
11 29 (1.53%) CrowdStrike
12 28 (1.47%) Adobe
12 28 (1.47%) Salesforce
12 28 (1.47%) Sitecore
13 26 (1.37%) Fortinet
14 24 (1.26%) Aruba
15 23 (1.21%) WatchGuard
16 22 (1.16%) Citrix
17 21 (1.10%) Palo Alto