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

6 months to
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 133 108
Rank change year-on-year +17 -25 +21
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,749 1,199 1,839
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.59% 2.39% 2.26%
As % of the Application Platforms category 38.55% 28.07% 24.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1,356 921 1,365
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,188 £32,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,879 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.89% -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,313 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £79,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +2.50% -5.88% -

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 4,537 4,271 7,389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.13% 8.53% 9.09%
Number of salaries quoted 3,211 2,890 4,763
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,500 £36,250 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -0.08%
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,938 £85,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £105,000 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year - -2.17% -3.16%

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 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 30 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 +13 1,555 £44,000 +3.53% 481
UK excluding London +35 1,275 £41,000 +2.50% 383
Work from Home +37 622 £50,000 +11.11% 203
London -25 412 £55,000 -4.35% 183
North of England +58 343 £42,500 +16.92% 72
South East +3 279 £47,166 +17.40% 132
East of England +63 233 £37,500 -7.41% 47
Midlands -13 174 £39,000 -2.50% 65
North West +43 164 £50,000 +25.00% 32
Yorkshire +39 148 £38,772 +34.86% 31
West Midlands -11 106 £45,000 +2.27% 43
South West -59 105 £36,250 -9.38% 40
East Midlands -25 68 £37,500 -2.60% 22
Scotland +32 67 £30,750 -18.00% 23
Wales -32 43 £32,000 -20.99% 5
North East -37 31 £47,500 +48.44% 12
Northern Ireland - 31 £63,500 - 8
Isle of Man -2 1 £45,000 +30.43% 1

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
1 612 (34.99%) Microsoft Exchange
2 37 (2.12%) CMS
3 36 (2.06%) Confluence
4 27 (1.54%) Sitecore CMS
5 20 (1.14%) IIS
6 15 (0.86%) Skype for Business
7 7 (0.40%) Apache
7 7 (0.40%) nginx
8 5 (0.29%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.29%) WordPress
9 4 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2007
9 4 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2010
9 4 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2013
9 4 (0.23%) MS Project Server
10 3 (0.17%) HCL Notes
10 3 (0.17%) SAS
11 2 (0.11%) Tomcat
11 2 (0.11%) WebSphere
12 1 (0.057%) ArcGIS
12 1 (0.057%) WebLogic
Applications
1 165 (9.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 150 (8.58%) Microsoft Office
3 42 (2.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 18 (1.03%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (0.80%) MS Visio
6 13 (0.74%) Chatbot
7 10 (0.57%) CorelDRAW
8 9 (0.51%) AutoCAD
9 7 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
10 5 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 5 (0.29%) DaVinci Resolve
11 3 (0.17%) Revit
12 2 (0.11%) Navisworks
12 2 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
13 1 (0.057%) Acrobat
13 1 (0.057%) Adobe Illustrator
13 1 (0.057%) InDesign
13 1 (0.057%) Photoshop
13 1 (0.057%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 57 (3.26%) Dynamics CRM
2 20 (1.14%) NetSuite
3 12 (0.69%) Elite 3E
4 10 (0.57%) Carpe Diem
5 6 (0.34%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.23%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.17%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
8 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
8 2 (0.11%) Shopify
9 1 (0.057%) Dynamics GP
9 1 (0.057%) Eikon
9 1 (0.057%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.057%) Primavera
9 1 (0.057%) Sage 50
9 1 (0.057%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.057%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,304 (74.56%) Microsoft 365
2 771 (44.08%) Azure
3 594 (33.96%) Entra ID
4 498 (28.47%) Power Platform
5 383 (21.90%) OneDrive
6 269 (15.38%) Power Automate
6 269 (15.38%) PowerApps
7 190 (10.86%) Microsoft Copilot
8 113 (6.46%) SaaS
9 99 (5.66%) Microsoft Purview
10 94 (5.37%) Dynamics 365
11 74 (4.23%) Azure DevOps
12 58 (3.32%) Mimecast
13 46 (2.63%) Copilot Studio
14 43 (2.46%) AWS
14 43 (2.46%) Azure Logic Apps
15 34 (1.94%) Google Workspace
16 30 (1.72%) IaaS
17 26 (1.49%) Azure Data Factory
18 22 (1.26%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 315 (18.01%) Firewall
2 283 (16.18%) DNS
3 239 (13.66%) DHCP
4 183 (10.46%) VPN
5 152 (8.69%) Wi-Fi
6 138 (7.89%) VLAN
7 104 (5.95%) TCP/IP
8 97 (5.55%) VoIP
9 87 (4.97%) LAN
10 86 (4.92%) Wireless
11 82 (4.69%) WAN
12 43 (2.46%) Network Security
13 36 (2.06%) Intranet
14 20 (1.14%) SSL
15 18 (1.03%) Internet
16 16 (0.91%) Skype
17 14 (0.80%) SAN
18 13 (0.74%) Broadband
19 12 (0.69%) PBX
20 10 (0.57%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 231 (13.21%) Power BI
2 88 (5.03%) SQL Server
3 33 (1.89%) Azure SQL Database
4 21 (1.20%) Metadata
5 16 (0.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 13 (0.74%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (0.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (0.46%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (0.46%) Power Query
9 7 (0.40%) Data Lake
10 6 (0.34%) GIS
11 5 (0.29%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.17%) Amazon RDS
13 2 (0.11%) BusinessObjects
13 2 (0.11%) Crystal Reports
13 2 (0.11%) EDRMS
13 2 (0.11%) MySQL
14 1 (0.057%) EDMS
14 1 (0.057%) Parquet
14 1 (0.057%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 102 (5.83%) JIRA
2 20 (1.14%) Git
3 5 (0.29%) Postman
4 4 (0.23%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.17%) Selenium
5 3 (0.17%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.11%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.11%) JUnit
6 2 (0.11%) Mockito
6 2 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.057%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.057%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 822 (47.00%) Social Skills
2 266 (15.21%) Finance
3 178 (10.18%) Analytical Skills
4 139 (7.95%) Legal
5 133 (7.60%) Organisational Skills
6 100 (5.72%) Law
7 72 (4.12%) Public Sector
8 69 (3.95%) Manufacturing
9 58 (3.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 46 (2.63%) Retail
11 45 (2.57%) Marketing
12 41 (2.34%) Documentation Skills
13 34 (1.94%) Telecoms
14 30 (1.72%) Banking
14 30 (1.72%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (1.72%) Publishing
15 21 (1.20%) Local Government
16 17 (0.97%) Legal Technology
17 15 (0.86%) Games
18 14 (0.80%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 410 (23.44%) IT Support
2 287 (16.41%) Senior
3 282 (16.12%) Support Engineer
4 253 (14.47%) IT Engineer
5 229 (13.09%) IT Support Engineer
6 193 (11.03%) Analyst
7 184 (10.52%) Developer
8 117 (6.69%) Support Analyst
9 108 (6.17%) Consultant
10 100 (5.72%) IT Technician
11 97 (5.55%) 2nd Line Support
12 91 (5.20%) Lead
13 88 (5.03%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 82 (4.69%) Administrator
15 80 (4.57%) IT Analyst
16 74 (4.23%) Support Technician
17 67 (3.83%) IT Support Analyst
18 66 (3.77%) IT Support Technician
19 65 (3.72%) 2nd Line Engineer
20 62 (3.54%) 3rd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (3.89%) .NET
2 67 (3.83%) HTML
3 58 (3.32%) CSS
4 54 (3.09%) Microsoft Graph
5 43 (2.46%) REST
5 43 (2.46%) SPFx
6 41 (2.34%) HTML5 Canvas
7 28 (1.60%) JSON
7 28 (1.60%) React
8 24 (1.37%) .NET Core
9 21 (1.20%) ASP.NET
10 14 (0.80%) .NET Framework
11 11 (0.63%) Middleware
11 11 (0.63%) Terraform
12 10 (0.57%) RESTful
13 9 (0.51%) XML
14 8 (0.46%) ASP.NET MVC
15 7 (0.40%) Node.js
15 7 (0.40%) Razor View Engine
16 6 (0.34%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 163 (9.32%) Onboarding
2 161 (9.21%) Driving Licence
3 133 (7.60%) Management Information System
4 99 (5.66%) Self-Motivation
5 43 (2.46%) Product Ownership
6 35 (2.00%) AI Agents
7 30 (1.72%) Blog
7 30 (1.72%) Low-Code
8 27 (1.54%) Marketing Technology
9 25 (1.43%) Hybrid Cloud
9 25 (1.43%) Security Posture
10 23 (1.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 22 (1.26%) Video Conferencing
12 20 (1.14%) Clustering
12 20 (1.14%) Enterprise Software
12 20 (1.14%) Virtual Team
13 18 (1.03%) CMDB
13 18 (1.03%) Web Conferencing
14 15 (0.86%) Replication
14 15 (0.86%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 668 (38.19%) Windows
2 311 (17.78%) Windows Server
3 150 (8.58%) Windows 10
4 121 (6.92%) Mac OS
5 49 (2.80%) Apple iOS
5 49 (2.80%) Linux
6 44 (2.52%) Android
7 33 (1.89%) Windows Server 2016
8 23 (1.32%) Windows Server 2019
9 13 (0.74%) Windows Server 2012
10 8 (0.46%) Ubuntu
11 5 (0.29%) VMS
12 4 (0.23%) Windows Server 2008
13 3 (0.17%) Windows 7
14 2 (0.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 538 (30.76%) Problem-Solving
2 413 (23.61%) Continuous Improvement
3 267 (15.27%) Customer Service
4 253 (14.47%) ITIL
5 248 (14.18%) AI
6 240 (13.72%) Cybersecurity
7 201 (11.49%) Business Intelligence
8 184 (10.52%) Service Delivery
9 179 (10.23%) Project Delivery
10 158 (9.03%) User Experience
11 155 (8.86%) Disaster Recovery
12 152 (8.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 150 (8.58%) Workflow
14 147 (8.40%) Agile
15 146 (8.35%) Stakeholder Management
16 141 (8.06%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 136 (7.78%) Service Management
18 135 (7.72%) CRM
19 131 (7.49%) Project Management
20 127 (7.26%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 240 (13.72%) PowerShell
2 169 (9.66%) SQL
3 102 (5.83%) C#
4 98 (5.60%) JavaScript
5 39 (2.23%) Python
6 31 (1.77%) R
6 31 (1.77%) TypeScript
7 21 (1.20%) VBA
8 9 (0.51%) Ruby
9 7 (0.40%) C
9 7 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 7 (0.40%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.29%) Bicep
10 5 (0.29%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.23%) Bash
12 3 (0.17%) C++
12 3 (0.17%) Java
12 3 (0.17%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.11%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (0.11%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 243 (13.89%) Degree
2 159 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
3 90 (5.15%) Security Cleared
4 75 (4.29%) SC Cleared
5 50 (2.86%) Azure Certification
6 35 (2.00%) DBS Check
7 34 (1.94%) Cisco Certification
8 26 (1.49%) Computer Science Degree
9 23 (1.32%) CCNA
10 21 (1.20%) Network+ Certification
11 19 (1.09%) HND
12 16 (0.91%) A+ Certification
13 15 (0.86%) CompTIA Security+
14 14 (0.80%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 10 (0.57%) DV Cleared
15 10 (0.57%) HNC
15 10 (0.57%) ITIL Certification
15 10 (0.57%) Master's Degree
16 9 (0.51%) PMI Certification
16 9 (0.51%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (5.32%) Cyber Essentials
2 91 (5.20%) GDPR
3 84 (4.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 67 (3.83%) SLA
5 41 (2.34%) Data Quality
6 40 (2.29%) QA
7 35 (2.00%) Accessibility
8 27 (1.54%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 22 (1.26%) PMO
10 16 (0.91%) ISO 9001
11 9 (0.51%) NIST
12 7 (0.40%) NCSC
13 6 (0.34%) ISO 14001
14 5 (0.29%) COSHH
14 5 (0.29%) NEBOSH
15 4 (0.23%) Def Stans
15 4 (0.23%) WCAG
16 3 (0.17%) MiFID
16 3 (0.17%) SOC 2
17 2 (0.11%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 621 (35.51%) Active Directory
2 146 (8.35%) Hyper-V
3 143 (8.18%) VMware Infrastructure
4 30 (1.72%) Virtual Desktop
5 21 (1.20%) vSphere
6 19 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
7 15 (0.86%) Virtual Servers
8 11 (0.63%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 11 (0.63%) VMware ESXi
9 10 (0.57%) BitLocker
10 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
10 2 (0.11%) VMware NSX
11 1 (0.057%) DFS Replication
11 1 (0.057%) Docker
11 1 (0.057%) Terminal Server
11 1 (0.057%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 411 (23.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 44 (2.52%) SCCM
3 43 (2.46%) Jamf Pro
4 28 (1.60%) FortiGate
4 28 (1.60%) Single Sign-On
5 20 (1.14%) Autotask
6 7 (0.40%) vCenter Server
7 5 (0.29%) Ansible
8 4 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 4 (0.23%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
9 3 (0.17%) Cisco CUCM
9 3 (0.17%) cPanel
9 3 (0.17%) Plesk
10 2 (0.11%) Failover Clustering
10 2 (0.11%) Kubernetes
10 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
10 2 (0.11%) Nessus
10 2 (0.11%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.11%) Puppet
10 2 (0.11%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1,460 (83.48%) Microsoft
2 174 (9.95%) VMware
3 109 (6.23%) Cisco
4 76 (4.35%) Apple
5 75 (4.29%) Veeam
6 56 (3.20%) ServiceNow
7 50 (2.86%) SonicWALL
8 45 (2.57%) Google
8 45 (2.57%) Meraki
9 44 (2.52%) Adobe
10 37 (2.12%) HP
11 35 (2.00%) Datto
12 33 (1.89%) CrowdStrike
13 30 (1.72%) Aruba
14 28 (1.60%) Ubiquiti
15 27 (1.54%) Sitecore
16 26 (1.49%) Salesforce
17 21 (1.20%) Citrix
18 16 (0.91%) Fortinet
18 16 (0.91%) Palo Alto