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

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 108 96
Rank change year-on-year -28 -12 +62
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,273 1,160 2,689
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.47% 2.79% 2.84%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.02% 28.35% 26.78%
Number of salaries quoted 956 908 2,220
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +3.45% -13.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,588 £57,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,886 £40,000 £40,500
% change year-on-year -2.79% -1.23% -1.82%

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 3,742 4,092 10,040
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.32% 9.83% 10.62%
Number of salaries quoted 2,588 2,889 7,059
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 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £110,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,625 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.28% +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 18 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 18 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 -24 1,121 £42,500 -8.60% 323
UK excluding London -22 871 £38,886 -2.79% 275
Work from Home -5 419 £50,000 +5.26% 135
London -23 325 £60,000 - 113
North of England -21 202 £42,039 +2.53% 50
Midlands -10 189 £40,000 -5.88% 39
South East -34 177 £48,750 +8.33% 79
East of England -17 128 £40,000 +22.95% 32
West Midlands -5 125 £42,500 -15.00% 23
North West -13 115 £50,000 +9.58% 22
South West -21 94 £31,000 -34.74% 46
Yorkshire -34 81 £34,250 +14.17% 18
East Midlands -43 64 £37,500 +7.14% 16
Scotland -15 50 £36,000 +10.77% 22
Wales -9 22 £40,000 +6.67% 14
Northern Ireland -40 7 £46,000 -12.38% 2
Isle of Man +3 6 £45,000 +30.43%
North East -34 6 £63,076 +97.11% 11

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
1 431 (33.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 38 (2.99%) Confluence
3 13 (1.02%) CMS
4 9 (0.71%) IIS
5 6 (0.47%) WordPress
6 5 (0.39%) Skype for Business
7 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2007
7 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2010
7 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2013
7 4 (0.31%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.24%) ArcGIS
8 3 (0.24%) govService
9 2 (0.16%) Moodle
9 2 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
10 1 (0.079%) Apache
10 1 (0.079%) Appian
10 1 (0.079%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 147 (11.55%) Microsoft Office
2 136 (10.68%) Microsoft Excel
3 44 (3.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (1.10%) MS Visio
5 9 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.39%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.39%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.31%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.079%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.079%) InDesign
9 1 (0.079%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.079%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 37 (2.91%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.71%) Dynamics GP
3 6 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (0.39%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (0.39%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (0.39%) Salesforce CRM
5 4 (0.31%) 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 (0.079%) Carpe Diem
8 1 (0.079%) FIS Private Capital Suite
8 1 (0.079%) Oracle 11i
8 1 (0.079%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.079%) Raiser’s Edge
8 1 (0.079%) Teamcenter
8 1 (0.079%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 912 (71.64%) Microsoft 365
2 567 (44.54%) Azure
3 388 (30.48%) Entra ID
4 289 (22.70%) OneDrive
5 275 (21.60%) Power Platform
6 146 (11.47%) Power Automate
7 140 (11.00%) PowerApps
8 74 (5.81%) Microsoft Copilot
9 56 (4.40%) Dynamics 365
9 56 (4.40%) SaaS
10 50 (3.93%) Microsoft Purview
11 44 (3.46%) Mimecast
12 43 (3.38%) Azure Logic Apps
13 36 (2.83%) Azure DevOps
14 28 (2.20%) Azure Data Factory
15 25 (1.96%) AWS
16 22 (1.73%) PaaS
16 22 (1.73%) Serverless
17 20 (1.57%) Azure Functions
18 19 (1.49%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 229 (17.99%) DNS
2 203 (15.95%) DHCP
3 190 (14.93%) Firewall
4 161 (12.65%) VPN
5 110 (8.64%) Wi-Fi
6 109 (8.56%) WAN
7 96 (7.54%) LAN
8 93 (7.31%) VLAN
9 80 (6.28%) TCP/IP
10 58 (4.56%) VoIP
11 34 (2.67%) Wireless
12 28 (2.20%) Intranet
13 26 (2.04%) Network Security
14 20 (1.57%) SD-WAN
15 17 (1.34%) Internet
16 13 (1.02%) IPsec
16 13 (1.02%) SAN
17 12 (0.94%) WLAN
18 10 (0.79%) Ethernet
18 10 (0.79%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 156 (12.25%) Power BI
2 70 (5.50%) SQL Server
3 14 (1.10%) Azure SQL Database
3 14 (1.10%) Metadata
4 11 (0.86%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (0.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 10 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 9 (0.71%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (0.63%) Data Lake
8 7 (0.55%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (0.55%) MySQL
9 6 (0.47%) Power Query
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 (0.079%) EDMS
12 1 (0.079%) GIS
Development Applications
1 74 (5.81%) JIRA
2 5 (0.39%) 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 (0.079%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.079%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.079%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 540 (42.42%) Social Skills
2 172 (13.51%) Finance
3 99 (7.78%) Law
4 96 (7.54%) Analytical Skills
5 94 (7.38%) Organisational Skills
6 82 (6.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 77 (6.05%) Legal
8 66 (5.18%) Public Sector
9 40 (3.14%) Manufacturing
10 35 (2.75%) Retail
11 24 (1.89%) Documentation Skills
12 22 (1.73%) Influencing Skills
13 17 (1.34%) Advertising
13 17 (1.34%) Games
13 17 (1.34%) Telecoms
14 16 (1.26%) Marketing
15 15 (1.18%) Banking
16 9 (0.71%) Presentation Skills
17 6 (0.47%) Tech for Good
18 4 (0.31%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 306 (24.04%) IT Support
2 204 (16.03%) Support Engineer
3 172 (13.51%) Senior
4 166 (13.04%) IT Engineer
5 160 (12.57%) Analyst
6 142 (11.15%) IT Support Engineer
7 135 (10.60%) Developer
8 91 (7.15%) Support Analyst
9 84 (6.60%) 2nd Line Support
10 79 (6.21%) Support Technician
11 70 (5.50%) IT Technician
12 67 (5.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 67 (5.26%) IT Analyst
13 66 (5.18%) Lead
14 62 (4.87%) IT Support Technician
15 58 (4.56%) 3rd Line Support
16 57 (4.48%) Consultant
17 53 (4.16%) IT Support Analyst
18 52 (4.08%) 2nd Line Engineer
19 46 (3.61%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (4.08%) .NET
2 37 (2.91%) CSS
2 37 (2.91%) HTML
3 30 (2.36%) Microsoft Graph
4 29 (2.28%) SPFx
5 28 (2.20%) HTML5 Canvas
6 27 (2.12%) REST
7 25 (1.96%) JSON
8 19 (1.49%) React
9 14 (1.10%) .NET Core
10 11 (0.86%) .NET Framework
10 11 (0.86%) ASP.NET
10 11 (0.86%) Web Services
11 10 (0.79%) Node.js
12 9 (0.71%) Middleware
12 9 (0.71%) XML
13 8 (0.63%) EDI
14 6 (0.47%) CSS3
14 6 (0.47%) RESTful
14 6 (0.47%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 133 (10.45%) Driving Licence
2 102 (8.01%) Onboarding
3 47 (3.69%) Management Information System
4 46 (3.61%) Self-Motivation
5 32 (2.51%) Low-Code
6 30 (2.36%) Enterprise Software
7 27 (2.12%) Replication
8 23 (1.81%) Video Conferencing
9 19 (1.49%) Data Centre
10 16 (1.26%) CMDB
11 15 (1.18%) Cloud Native
11 15 (1.18%) Hybrid Cloud
12 14 (1.10%) Social Media
13 13 (1.02%) Product Ownership
14 12 (0.94%) iPhone
14 12 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
15 11 (0.86%) IoT
16 10 (0.79%) FMCG
16 10 (0.79%) Virtual Team
17 9 (0.71%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 506 (39.75%) Windows
2 239 (18.77%) Windows Server
3 174 (13.67%) Windows 10
4 71 (5.58%) Mac OS
5 60 (4.71%) Apple iOS
6 51 (4.01%) Android
7 38 (2.99%) Linux
8 27 (2.12%) Windows Server 2016
9 17 (1.34%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.10%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.079%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.079%) Unix
13 1 (0.079%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 323 (25.37%) Problem-Solving
2 225 (17.67%) ITIL
3 212 (16.65%) Continuous Improvement
4 210 (16.50%) Customer Service
5 140 (11.00%) Business Intelligence
6 135 (10.60%) Agile
7 132 (10.37%) Cybersecurity
8 113 (8.88%) Service Delivery
9 101 (7.93%) AI
10 100 (7.86%) Project Management
11 95 (7.46%) User Experience
12 87 (6.83%) Mentoring
13 85 (6.68%) Coaching
13 85 (6.68%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 84 (6.60%) CRM
15 82 (6.44%) Disaster Recovery
16 76 (5.97%) DevOps
17 74 (5.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 73 (5.73%) Decision-Making
19 72 (5.66%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 148 (11.63%) PowerShell
2 107 (8.41%) SQL
3 59 (4.63%) JavaScript
4 58 (4.56%) C#
5 31 (2.44%) Python
6 25 (1.96%) TypeScript
7 21 (1.65%) VBA
8 17 (1.34%) R
9 11 (0.86%) T-SQL
10 6 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 5 (0.39%) Java
12 4 (0.31%) Bicep
12 4 (0.31%) VB.NET
13 3 (0.24%) Bash
14 2 (0.16%) PHP
14 2 (0.16%) VB
15 1 (0.079%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.079%) X++
15 1 (0.079%) XAML
Qualifications
1 184 (14.45%) Degree
2 101 (7.93%) Security Cleared
3 97 (7.62%) Microsoft Certification
4 67 (5.26%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 27 (2.12%) Master's Degree
7 21 (1.65%) BPSS Clearance
7 21 (1.65%) DV Cleared
8 17 (1.34%) DBS Check
9 16 (1.26%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 16 (1.26%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 16 (1.26%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
10 15 (1.18%) A+ Certification
11 14 (1.10%) ITIL Certification
12 13 (1.02%) Azure Certification
12 13 (1.02%) Cisco Certification
12 13 (1.02%) HND
12 13 (1.02%) MBA
13 11 (0.86%) APMP
14 10 (0.79%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (5.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 63 (4.95%) Cyber Essentials
3 45 (3.53%) SLA
4 41 (3.22%) GDPR
5 39 (3.06%) QA
6 27 (2.12%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 24 (1.89%) Data Quality
8 17 (1.34%) PMO
9 15 (1.18%) Accessibility
10 10 (0.79%) ISO 9001
11 6 (0.47%) NIST
12 5 (0.39%) GRC
12 5 (0.39%) ISO 22301
12 5 (0.39%) MiFID
13 4 (0.31%) 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
1 492 (38.65%) Active Directory
2 81 (6.36%) Hyper-V
3 77 (6.05%) VMware Infrastructure
4 23 (1.81%) Virtual Desktop
5 13 (1.02%) Virtual Machines
6 12 (0.94%) BitLocker
6 12 (0.94%) vSphere
7 11 (0.86%) VMware ESXi
8 10 (0.79%) VMware NSX
9 6 (0.47%) 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 (0.079%) Firmware
12 1 (0.079%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 320 (25.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 37 (2.91%) SCCM
3 28 (2.20%) Jamf Pro
4 24 (1.89%) Single Sign-On
5 16 (1.26%) FortiGate
6 15 (1.18%) Terraform
7 10 (0.79%) vCenter Server
7 10 (0.79%) vRealize
8 9 (0.71%) Backup Exec
9 8 (0.63%) Autotask
10 7 (0.55%) WSUS
11 4 (0.31%) PaperCut
12 3 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 2 (0.16%) Cisco CUCM
13 2 (0.16%) Kubernetes
14 1 (0.079%) Forefront Identity Manager
14 1 (0.079%) MOM
14 1 (0.079%) Plesk
14 1 (0.079%) SCOM
14 1 (0.079%) SCSM
Vendors
1 962 (75.57%) Microsoft
2 109 (8.56%) VMware
3 73 (5.73%) Apple
4 49 (3.85%) ServiceNow
5 36 (2.83%) Veeam
6 34 (2.67%) Cisco
7 30 (2.36%) Adobe
8 25 (1.96%) Meraki
9 23 (1.81%) Salesforce
10 18 (1.41%) CrowdStrike
10 18 (1.41%) Google
11 17 (1.34%) Datto
12 16 (1.26%) Citrix
12 16 (1.26%) iManage
12 16 (1.26%) Sophos
13 14 (1.10%) Intapp
14 13 (1.02%) McAfee
14 13 (1.02%) Splunk
14 13 (1.02%) Ubiquiti
15 12 (0.94%) HP