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

6 months to
3 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 134 111
Rank change year-on-year +20 -23 +17
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,766 1,185 1,813
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.60% 2.38% 2.24%
As % of the Application Platforms category 38.80% 28.11% 24.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1,369 908 1,341
10th Percentile £27,999 £27,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,879 £42,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.09% -11.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £78,000 £77,500 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,973 £38,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +6.42% -9.41% -

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 4,552 4,216 7,306
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.13% 8.47% 9.03%
Number of salaries quoted 3,227 2,855 4,678
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,350 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,625 £36,230 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -1.79%
75th Percentile £71,250 £74,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £106,250 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,000
% change year-on-year - -4.26% -1.05%

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 3 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 3 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 +17 1,568 £44,000 +3.53% 675
UK excluding London +41 1,286 £40,973 +6.42% 543
Work from Home +44 627 £50,000 +11.11% 315
London -29 417 £55,000 -4.35% 267
North of England +62 341 £42,500 +21.43% 109
South East +14 285 £47,333 +17.82% 152
East of England +52 232 £37,500 -7.41% 54
Midlands -9 177 £39,000 +1.30% 90
North West +42 160 £50,000 +25.00% 54
Yorkshire +30 149 £38,772 +34.86% 43
West Midlands -9 110 £46,042 +4.64% 60
South West -53 107 £36,250 -9.38% 64
Scotland +44 70 £31,500 -16.00% 41
East Midlands -18 67 £37,500 -2.60% 30
Wales -25 44 £32,000 -20.99% 11
North East -32 32 £47,500 +48.44% 14
Northern Ireland - 31 £63,500 - 35

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
1 615 (34.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 36 (2.04%) CMS
3 35 (1.98%) Confluence
4 27 (1.53%) Sitecore CMS
5 20 (1.13%) IIS
6 15 (0.85%) Skype for Business
7 7 (0.40%) Apache
7 7 (0.40%) nginx
8 5 (0.28%) MS Project Server
8 5 (0.28%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.28%) WordPress
9 3 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2007
9 3 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2013
9 3 (0.17%) HCL Notes
9 3 (0.17%) SAS
10 2 (0.11%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.11%) WebSphere
11 1 (0.057%) WebLogic
Applications
1 162 (9.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 152 (8.61%) Microsoft Office
3 40 (2.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 20 (1.13%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (0.79%) Chatbot
5 14 (0.79%) MS Visio
6 10 (0.57%) CorelDRAW
7 9 (0.51%) AutoCAD
8 7 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
9 5 (0.28%) DaVinci Resolve
10 4 (0.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
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 58 (3.28%) Dynamics CRM
2 19 (1.08%) NetSuite
3 12 (0.68%) 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%) Primavera
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%) Eikon
9 1 (0.057%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.057%) Sage 50
9 1 (0.057%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.057%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,319 (74.69%) Microsoft 365
2 778 (44.05%) Azure
3 603 (34.14%) Entra ID
4 509 (28.82%) Power Platform
5 387 (21.91%) OneDrive
6 278 (15.74%) Power Automate
7 276 (15.63%) PowerApps
8 194 (10.99%) Microsoft Copilot
9 115 (6.51%) SaaS
10 101 (5.72%) Microsoft Purview
11 100 (5.66%) Dynamics 365
12 78 (4.42%) Azure DevOps
13 60 (3.40%) Mimecast
14 48 (2.72%) Copilot Studio
15 45 (2.55%) AWS
16 41 (2.32%) Azure Logic Apps
17 34 (1.93%) Google Workspace
18 31 (1.76%) IaaS
19 25 (1.42%) Azure Data Factory
19 25 (1.42%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 320 (18.12%) Firewall
2 282 (15.97%) DNS
3 237 (13.42%) DHCP
4 186 (10.53%) VPN
5 154 (8.72%) Wi-Fi
6 140 (7.93%) VLAN
7 105 (5.95%) TCP/IP
8 98 (5.55%) VoIP
9 88 (4.98%) Wireless
10 86 (4.87%) LAN
11 81 (4.59%) WAN
12 43 (2.43%) Network Security
13 37 (2.10%) Intranet
14 20 (1.13%) SSL
15 18 (1.02%) Internet
16 16 (0.91%) Skype
17 14 (0.79%) SAN
18 13 (0.74%) Broadband
19 12 (0.68%) PBX
20 10 (0.57%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 238 (13.48%) Power BI
2 92 (5.21%) SQL Server
3 34 (1.93%) Azure SQL Database
4 22 (1.25%) Metadata
5 19 (1.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 13 (0.74%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (0.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 9 (0.51%) Data Lake
9 8 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
9 8 (0.45%) Power Query
10 6 (0.34%) GIS
11 5 (0.28%) 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%) PowerPivot
14 1 (0.057%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 102 (5.78%) JIRA
2 23 (1.30%) Git
3 5 (0.28%) 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
1 833 (47.17%) Social Skills
2 265 (15.01%) Finance
3 179 (10.14%) Analytical Skills
4 141 (7.98%) Legal
5 135 (7.64%) Organisational Skills
6 100 (5.66%) Law
7 73 (4.13%) Public Sector
8 71 (4.02%) Manufacturing
9 62 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 47 (2.66%) Retail
11 46 (2.60%) Marketing
12 40 (2.27%) Documentation Skills
13 35 (1.98%) Telecoms
14 30 (1.70%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (1.70%) Publishing
15 28 (1.59%) Banking
16 21 (1.19%) Local Government
17 18 (1.02%) Legal Technology
18 15 (0.85%) Games
19 14 (0.79%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 409 (23.16%) IT Support
2 287 (16.25%) Senior
3 286 (16.19%) Support Engineer
4 254 (14.38%) IT Engineer
5 230 (13.02%) IT Support Engineer
6 192 (10.87%) Analyst
7 187 (10.59%) Developer
8 117 (6.63%) Support Analyst
9 110 (6.23%) Consultant
10 99 (5.61%) IT Technician
11 98 (5.55%) 2nd Line Support
12 93 (5.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 89 (5.04%) Lead
14 83 (4.70%) Administrator
15 79 (4.47%) IT Analyst
16 73 (4.13%) Support Technician
17 66 (3.74%) IT Support Analyst
18 65 (3.68%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 65 (3.68%) IT Manager
18 65 (3.68%) IT Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (3.96%) HTML
2 69 (3.91%) .NET
3 61 (3.45%) CSS
4 53 (3.00%) Microsoft Graph
5 44 (2.49%) REST
6 43 (2.43%) SPFx
7 42 (2.38%) HTML5 Canvas
8 31 (1.76%) JSON
9 27 (1.53%) React
10 25 (1.42%) .NET Core
11 23 (1.30%) ASP.NET
12 15 (0.85%) .NET Framework
13 13 (0.74%) RESTful
13 13 (0.74%) XML
14 12 (0.68%) Terraform
15 11 (0.62%) Middleware
16 8 (0.45%) ASP.NET MVC
17 7 (0.40%) Node.js
17 7 (0.40%) Razor View Engine
18 6 (0.34%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 165 (9.34%) Onboarding
2 162 (9.17%) Driving Licence
3 133 (7.53%) Management Information System
4 96 (5.44%) Self-Motivation
5 42 (2.38%) Product Ownership
6 36 (2.04%) AI Agents
7 32 (1.81%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.70%) Blog
9 27 (1.53%) Hybrid Cloud
9 27 (1.53%) Marketing Technology
9 27 (1.53%) Security Posture
10 24 (1.36%) Video Conferencing
11 23 (1.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 22 (1.25%) Enterprise Software
13 20 (1.13%) Clustering
13 20 (1.13%) Virtual Team
14 19 (1.08%) CMDB
15 18 (1.02%) Web Conferencing
16 16 (0.91%) Social Media
17 14 (0.79%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 667 (37.77%) Windows
2 314 (17.78%) Windows Server
3 149 (8.44%) Windows 10
4 118 (6.68%) Mac OS
5 49 (2.77%) Linux
6 48 (2.72%) Apple iOS
7 42 (2.38%) Android
8 30 (1.70%) Windows Server 2016
9 23 (1.30%) Windows Server 2019
10 11 (0.62%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.45%) Ubuntu
12 5 (0.28%) VMS
13 3 (0.17%) Windows 7
13 3 (0.17%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.057%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 544 (30.80%) Problem-Solving
2 416 (23.56%) Continuous Improvement
3 275 (15.57%) Customer Service
4 258 (14.61%) ITIL
5 257 (14.55%) AI
6 247 (13.99%) Cybersecurity
7 208 (11.78%) Business Intelligence
8 189 (10.70%) Service Delivery
9 186 (10.53%) Project Delivery
10 162 (9.17%) Disaster Recovery
11 158 (8.95%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 156 (8.83%) User Experience
13 155 (8.78%) Workflow
14 152 (8.61%) Stakeholder Management
15 150 (8.49%) Agile
16 140 (7.93%) CRM
16 140 (7.93%) Service Management
17 139 (7.87%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 133 (7.53%) Project Management
19 130 (7.36%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 239 (13.53%) PowerShell
2 171 (9.68%) SQL
3 107 (6.06%) C#
4 103 (5.83%) JavaScript
5 38 (2.15%) Python
6 33 (1.87%) R
7 30 (1.70%) TypeScript
8 23 (1.30%) VBA
9 9 (0.51%) Ruby
10 7 (0.40%) C
10 7 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 7 (0.40%) T-SQL
11 5 (0.28%) Shell Script
12 4 (0.23%) Bicep
13 3 (0.17%) Bash
13 3 (0.17%) C++
13 3 (0.17%) Java
13 3 (0.17%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.11%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.11%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 239 (13.53%) Degree
2 160 (9.06%) Microsoft Certification
3 88 (4.98%) Security Cleared
4 74 (4.19%) SC Cleared
5 51 (2.89%) Azure Certification
6 34 (1.93%) DBS Check
7 33 (1.87%) Cisco Certification
8 24 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
9 23 (1.30%) CCNA
10 22 (1.25%) Network+ Certification
11 19 (1.08%) HND
12 16 (0.91%) A+ Certification
12 16 (0.91%) CompTIA Security+
13 14 (0.79%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 10 (0.57%) DV Cleared
14 10 (0.57%) HNC
14 10 (0.57%) ITIL Certification
14 10 (0.57%) Master's Degree
15 9 (0.51%) PMI Certification
15 9 (0.51%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (5.38%) Cyber Essentials
1 95 (5.38%) GDPR
2 86 (4.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 71 (4.02%) SLA
4 43 (2.43%) Data Quality
5 40 (2.27%) QA
6 37 (2.10%) Accessibility
7 27 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 21 (1.19%) PMO
9 17 (0.96%) ISO 9001
10 9 (0.51%) NIST
11 7 (0.40%) NCSC
12 6 (0.34%) ISO 14001
12 6 (0.34%) WCAG
13 5 (0.28%) COSHH
13 5 (0.28%) NEBOSH
14 4 (0.23%) Def Stans
14 4 (0.23%) PCI DSS
15 3 (0.17%) SOC 2
16 2 (0.11%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 624 (35.33%) Active Directory
2 149 (8.44%) Hyper-V
3 147 (8.32%) VMware Infrastructure
4 30 (1.70%) Virtual Desktop
5 21 (1.19%) vSphere
6 20 (1.13%) Virtual Machines
7 16 (0.91%) Virtual Servers
8 11 (0.62%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 10 (0.57%) VMware ESXi
10 9 (0.51%) BitLocker
11 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.11%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.057%) Docker
12 1 (0.057%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.057%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 412 (23.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 44 (2.49%) SCCM
3 40 (2.27%) Jamf Pro
4 28 (1.59%) FortiGate
4 28 (1.59%) Single Sign-On
5 20 (1.13%) Autotask
6 6 (0.34%) vCenter Server
7 5 (0.28%) 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%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.11%) Puppet
10 2 (0.11%) vRealize
10 2 (0.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 1,480 (83.81%) Microsoft
2 178 (10.08%) VMware
3 108 (6.12%) Cisco
4 75 (4.25%) Veeam
5 74 (4.19%) Apple
6 57 (3.23%) ServiceNow
7 52 (2.94%) SonicWALL
8 46 (2.60%) Meraki
9 45 (2.55%) Google
10 43 (2.43%) Adobe
11 38 (2.15%) HP
12 36 (2.04%) Datto
13 35 (1.98%) CrowdStrike
14 30 (1.70%) Aruba
15 28 (1.59%) Ubiquiti
16 27 (1.53%) Sitecore
17 26 (1.47%) Salesforce
18 21 (1.19%) Citrix
19 17 (0.96%) Fortinet
19 17 (0.96%) Palo Alto