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

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 135 116
Rank change year-on-year +19 -19 +5
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,841 1,141 1,695
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.62% 2.30% 2.16%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.94% 27.71% 24.37%
Number of salaries quoted 1,412 872 1,176
10th Percentile £27,996 £27,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,500 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.19% -11.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,188 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - -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 4,609 4,118 6,954
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.06% 8.30% 8.85%
Number of salaries quoted 3,232 2,749 4,241
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,450 £31,000
25th Percentile £36,188 £35,750 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,688 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.87% -2.39% -2.70%
75th Percentile £71,235 £75,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £107,500 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -0.84%

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 12 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 12 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 +22 1,632 £43,000 +1.18% 522
UK excluding London +50 1,338 £40,000 - 404
Work from Home +54 660 £50,000 +5.26% 333
London -12 432 £55,000 -2.65% 195
North of England +73 355 £42,500 +14.86% 76
South East +24 300 £45,000 +10.84% 138
East of England +61 238 £37,500 -7.41% 47
Midlands -1 188 £40,000 +3.90% 67
North West +44 167 £50,000 +25.00% 43
Yorkshire +36 153 £38,772 +33.70% 24
West Midlands -13 118 £47,292 +7.48% 41
South West -57 108 £36,250 -6.45% 48
Scotland +42 75 £31,500 -10.00% 25
East Midlands -29 70 £37,500 -2.60% 26
Wales -34 44 £32,000 -20.99% 7
North East -32 35 £47,500 +43.08% 10
Northern Ireland - 31 £63,500 - 6

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
1 629 (34.17%) Microsoft Exchange
2 35 (1.90%) CMS
2 35 (1.90%) Confluence
3 27 (1.47%) Sitecore CMS
4 21 (1.14%) IIS
5 17 (0.92%) Skype for Business
6 8 (0.43%) Apache
6 8 (0.43%) nginx
7 5 (0.27%) MS Project Server
7 5 (0.27%) SharePoint 2013
7 5 (0.27%) WordPress
8 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2010
8 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2013
8 3 (0.16%) HCL Notes
8 3 (0.16%) SAS
9 2 (0.11%) SharePoint Server
9 2 (0.11%) Tomcat
9 2 (0.11%) WebSphere
10 1 (0.054%) Moodle
Applications
1 171 (9.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 163 (8.85%) Microsoft Office
3 45 (2.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 20 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
5 16 (0.87%) Chatbot
6 14 (0.76%) MS Visio
7 10 (0.54%) CorelDRAW
8 9 (0.49%) AutoCAD
9 7 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
10 5 (0.27%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 5 (0.27%) DaVinci Resolve
11 3 (0.16%) Revit
12 2 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
12 2 (0.11%) InDesign
12 2 (0.11%) Navisworks
12 2 (0.11%) Photoshop
12 2 (0.11%) ProjectWise
12 2 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
13 1 (0.054%) Acrobat
13 1 (0.054%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 59 (3.20%) Dynamics CRM
2 20 (1.09%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.71%) Elite 3E
4 11 (0.60%) Carpe Diem
5 6 (0.33%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.22%) Primavera
6 4 (0.22%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.16%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
7 3 (0.16%) Shopify
8 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 1 (0.054%) Eikon
9 1 (0.054%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.054%) Sage 50
9 1 (0.054%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.054%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,372 (74.52%) Microsoft 365
2 799 (43.40%) Azure
3 625 (33.95%) Entra ID
4 530 (28.79%) Power Platform
5 412 (22.38%) OneDrive
6 294 (15.97%) Power Automate
7 289 (15.70%) PowerApps
8 206 (11.19%) Microsoft Copilot
9 115 (6.25%) SaaS
10 109 (5.92%) Dynamics 365
11 105 (5.70%) Microsoft Purview
12 84 (4.56%) Azure DevOps
13 61 (3.31%) Mimecast
14 52 (2.82%) Copilot Studio
15 45 (2.44%) AWS
16 43 (2.34%) Azure Logic Apps
17 34 (1.85%) Google Workspace
18 32 (1.74%) Serverless
19 31 (1.68%) IaaS
20 25 (1.36%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 328 (17.82%) Firewall
2 289 (15.70%) DNS
3 242 (13.15%) DHCP
4 196 (10.65%) VPN
5 159 (8.64%) Wi-Fi
6 142 (7.71%) VLAN
7 107 (5.81%) TCP/IP
8 97 (5.27%) VoIP
9 91 (4.94%) Wireless
10 88 (4.78%) LAN
11 85 (4.62%) WAN
12 43 (2.34%) Network Security
13 40 (2.17%) Intranet
14 20 (1.09%) SSL
15 18 (0.98%) Skype
16 17 (0.92%) Internet
17 15 (0.81%) PBX
18 13 (0.71%) Broadband
18 13 (0.71%) SAN
19 11 (0.60%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 248 (13.47%) Power BI
2 97 (5.27%) SQL Server
3 35 (1.90%) Azure SQL Database
4 23 (1.25%) Metadata
5 20 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 14 (0.76%) Data Warehouse
7 11 (0.60%) Data Lake
8 9 (0.49%) GIS
8 9 (0.49%) Power Query
8 9 (0.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (0.38%) PostgreSQL
10 4 (0.22%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.16%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.16%) EDMS
12 2 (0.11%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (0.11%) Crystal Reports
12 2 (0.11%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.11%) MySQL
13 1 (0.054%) Parquet
13 1 (0.054%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 102 (5.54%) JIRA
2 28 (1.52%) Git
3 5 (0.27%) Postman
4 4 (0.22%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.16%) Selenium
5 3 (0.16%) 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 (0.054%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.054%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 883 (47.96%) Social Skills
2 276 (14.99%) Finance
3 184 (9.99%) Analytical Skills
4 150 (8.15%) Organisational Skills
5 142 (7.71%) Legal
6 98 (5.32%) Law
7 84 (4.56%) Public Sector
8 73 (3.97%) Manufacturing
9 68 (3.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 50 (2.72%) Retail
11 47 (2.55%) Marketing
12 41 (2.23%) Documentation Skills
13 38 (2.06%) Telecoms
14 32 (1.74%) Influencing Skills
15 30 (1.63%) Banking
15 30 (1.63%) Publishing
16 24 (1.30%) Local Government
17 17 (0.92%) Games
17 17 (0.92%) Legal Technology
18 14 (0.76%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 425 (23.09%) IT Support
2 297 (16.13%) Support Engineer
3 286 (15.54%) Senior
4 266 (14.45%) IT Engineer
5 240 (13.04%) IT Support Engineer
6 206 (11.19%) Analyst
7 193 (10.48%) Developer
8 127 (6.90%) Support Analyst
9 112 (6.08%) Consultant
10 103 (5.59%) IT Technician
11 102 (5.54%) 2nd Line Support
12 96 (5.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 93 (5.05%) Lead
14 84 (4.56%) Administrator
15 80 (4.35%) IT Analyst
16 79 (4.29%) Support Technician
17 69 (3.75%) IT Support Technician
18 67 (3.64%) IT Support Analyst
19 66 (3.59%) 2nd Line Engineer
19 66 (3.59%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (3.91%) .NET
2 71 (3.86%) HTML
3 61 (3.31%) CSS
4 56 (3.04%) Microsoft Graph
5 47 (2.55%) REST
6 44 (2.39%) SPFx
7 41 (2.23%) HTML5 Canvas
8 33 (1.79%) JSON
9 27 (1.47%) React
10 26 (1.41%) ASP.NET
11 25 (1.36%) .NET Core
12 17 (0.92%) .NET Framework
13 16 (0.87%) XML
14 14 (0.76%) RESTful
15 12 (0.65%) Terraform
16 11 (0.60%) Middleware
17 9 (0.49%) ASP.NET MVC
18 7 (0.38%) Entity Framework
18 7 (0.38%) HTML5
18 7 (0.38%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 169 (9.18%) Onboarding
2 168 (9.13%) Driving Licence
3 143 (7.77%) Management Information System
4 96 (5.21%) Self-Motivation
5 43 (2.34%) Product Ownership
6 39 (2.12%) AI Agents
7 35 (1.90%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.63%) Blog
9 27 (1.47%) Marketing Technology
10 26 (1.41%) Security Posture
10 26 (1.41%) Video Conferencing
11 25 (1.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 25 (1.36%) Hybrid Cloud
12 23 (1.25%) Enterprise Software
13 21 (1.14%) Virtual Team
14 20 (1.09%) Clustering
14 20 (1.09%) Web Conferencing
15 19 (1.03%) CMDB
16 16 (0.87%) Social Media
17 14 (0.76%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 701 (38.08%) Windows
2 320 (17.38%) Windows Server
3 151 (8.20%) Windows 10
4 116 (6.30%) Mac OS
5 51 (2.77%) Linux
6 50 (2.72%) Apple iOS
7 43 (2.34%) Android
8 29 (1.58%) Windows Server 2016
9 23 (1.25%) Windows Server 2019
10 11 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
11 9 (0.49%) Ubuntu
12 5 (0.27%) VMS
13 3 (0.16%) Windows 7
13 3 (0.16%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.054%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 573 (31.12%) Problem-Solving
2 431 (23.41%) Continuous Improvement
3 294 (15.97%) Customer Service
4 275 (14.94%) AI
5 268 (14.56%) ITIL
6 265 (14.39%) Cybersecurity
7 217 (11.79%) Business Intelligence
8 197 (10.70%) Service Delivery
9 195 (10.59%) Project Delivery
10 168 (9.13%) Stakeholder Management
11 164 (8.91%) Disaster Recovery
11 164 (8.91%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 157 (8.53%) Agile
12 157 (8.53%) Workflow
13 151 (8.20%) User Experience
14 146 (7.93%) Service Management
15 145 (7.88%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 141 (7.66%) CRM
16 141 (7.66%) Project Management
17 132 (7.17%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 245 (13.31%) PowerShell
2 172 (9.34%) SQL
3 115 (6.25%) C#
4 107 (5.81%) JavaScript
5 40 (2.17%) Python
6 33 (1.79%) R
7 30 (1.63%) TypeScript
8 24 (1.30%) VBA
9 10 (0.54%) Ruby
10 8 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.38%) C
11 7 (0.38%) T-SQL
12 5 (0.27%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.22%) Bicep
14 3 (0.16%) Bash
14 3 (0.16%) C++
14 3 (0.16%) Java
14 3 (0.16%) Kusto Query Language
14 3 (0.16%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.11%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 250 (13.58%) Degree
2 169 (9.18%) Microsoft Certification
3 89 (4.83%) Security Cleared
4 76 (4.13%) SC Cleared
5 52 (2.82%) Azure Certification
6 37 (2.01%) DBS Check
7 35 (1.90%) Cisco Certification
8 26 (1.41%) Computer Science Degree
9 24 (1.30%) CCNA
9 24 (1.30%) Network+ Certification
10 20 (1.09%) A+ Certification
11 19 (1.03%) HND
12 16 (0.87%) CompTIA Security+
13 14 (0.76%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 12 (0.65%) ITIL Certification
15 11 (0.60%) DV Cleared
15 11 (0.60%) PMI Certification
15 11 (0.60%) PMP
16 10 (0.54%) Master's Degree
16 10 (0.54%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (5.38%) GDPR
2 97 (5.27%) Cyber Essentials
3 85 (4.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 74 (4.02%) SLA
5 48 (2.61%) Accessibility
6 43 (2.34%) Data Quality
7 39 (2.12%) QA
8 27 (1.47%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 23 (1.25%) PMO
10 17 (0.92%) ISO 9001
11 8 (0.43%) NIST
11 8 (0.43%) WCAG
12 7 (0.38%) NCSC
13 6 (0.33%) ISO 14001
14 5 (0.27%) COSHH
14 5 (0.27%) NEBOSH
14 5 (0.27%) PCI DSS
15 4 (0.22%) Def Stans
16 3 (0.16%) SOC 2
17 2 (0.11%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 645 (35.04%) Active Directory
2 154 (8.37%) Hyper-V
2 154 (8.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 33 (1.79%) Virtual Desktop
4 22 (1.20%) vSphere
5 20 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
6 16 (0.87%) Virtual Servers
7 11 (0.60%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 11 (0.60%) VMware ESXi
8 9 (0.49%) BitLocker
9 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
9 2 (0.11%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.054%) Docker
10 1 (0.054%) Terminal Server
10 1 (0.054%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 421 (22.87%) Microsoft Intune
2 45 (2.44%) SCCM
3 37 (2.01%) Jamf Pro
4 28 (1.52%) Single Sign-On
5 27 (1.47%) FortiGate
6 19 (1.03%) Autotask
7 6 (0.33%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 6 (0.33%) vCenter Server
8 5 (0.27%) Ansible
9 4 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 3 (0.16%) cPanel
10 3 (0.16%) Plesk
11 2 (0.11%) Cisco CUCM
11 2 (0.11%) Failover Clustering
11 2 (0.11%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.11%) Nessus
11 2 (0.11%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.11%) Puppet
11 2 (0.11%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1,547 (84.03%) Microsoft
2 185 (10.05%) VMware
3 111 (6.03%) Cisco
4 77 (4.18%) Apple
5 74 (4.02%) Veeam
6 61 (3.31%) ServiceNow
7 53 (2.88%) SonicWALL
8 46 (2.50%) Meraki
9 45 (2.44%) Google
10 43 (2.34%) Adobe
11 41 (2.23%) HP
12 36 (1.96%) CrowdStrike
13 35 (1.90%) Datto
14 30 (1.63%) Aruba
15 27 (1.47%) Sitecore
16 26 (1.41%) Ubiquiti
17 24 (1.30%) Salesforce
18 22 (1.20%) Citrix
19 21 (1.14%) Fortinet
20 18 (0.98%) Palo Alto