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

6 months to
13 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 136 117
Rank change year-on-year +21 -19 +6
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,839 1,144 1,685
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.62% 2.31% 2.15%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.94% 27.81% 24.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1,410 875 1,164
10th Percentile £27,971 £27,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,313 £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 £60,875 £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 4,604 4,113 6,921
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.06% 8.29% 8.84%
Number of salaries quoted 3,221 2,752 4,210
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,750 £39,500
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 £88,788
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% -0.44%

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 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 13 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 1,631 £43,000 +1.18% 536
UK excluding London +55 1,338 £40,000 - 410
Work from Home +51 661 £50,000 +5.26% 399
London -17 431 £55,000 -3.51% 203
North of England +69 357 £42,500 +14.86% 77
South East +16 299 £45,000 +10.84% 138
East of England +63 237 £37,500 -7.41% 42
Midlands -16 189 £40,000 +3.90% 71
North West +49 168 £50,000 +25.00% 43
Yorkshire +39 154 £38,772 +33.70% 25
West Midlands -12 119 £47,085 +7.01% 43
South West -44 108 £36,250 -9.38% 51
Scotland +40 74 £31,500 -10.00% 25
East Midlands -28 70 £37,500 -2.60% 28
Wales -38 44 £32,000 -20.99% 9
North East -30 35 £47,500 +43.08% 10
Northern Ireland - 31 £63,500 - 7

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
1 628 (34.15%) 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 (0.44%) Apache
6 8 (0.44%) 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
1 170 (9.24%) Microsoft Excel
2 162 (8.81%) Microsoft Office
3 44 (2.39%) 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%) DaVinci Resolve
11 4 (0.22%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 3 (0.16%) Revit
13 2 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
13 2 (0.11%) InDesign
13 2 (0.11%) Navisworks
13 2 (0.11%) Photoshop
13 2 (0.11%) ProjectWise
13 2 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
14 1 (0.054%) Acrobat
14 1 (0.054%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 59 (3.21%) Dynamics CRM
2 21 (1.14%) 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
6 4 (0.22%) Shopify
7 3 (0.16%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
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 1,371 (74.55%) Microsoft 365
2 796 (43.28%) Azure
3 625 (33.99%) Entra ID
4 528 (28.71%) Power Platform
5 410 (22.29%) OneDrive
6 293 (15.93%) Power Automate
7 288 (15.66%) PowerApps
8 205 (11.15%) Microsoft Copilot
9 114 (6.20%) SaaS
10 109 (5.93%) Dynamics 365
11 106 (5.76%) Microsoft Purview
12 83 (4.51%) Azure DevOps
13 60 (3.26%) Mimecast
14 52 (2.83%) Copilot Studio
15 45 (2.45%) AWS
16 42 (2.28%) Azure Logic Apps
17 34 (1.85%) Google Workspace
18 31 (1.69%) Serverless
19 30 (1.63%) IaaS
20 25 (1.36%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 327 (17.78%) Firewall
2 289 (15.72%) DNS
3 242 (13.16%) DHCP
4 196 (10.66%) VPN
5 159 (8.65%) Wi-Fi
6 142 (7.72%) VLAN
7 107 (5.82%) TCP/IP
8 97 (5.27%) VoIP
9 91 (4.95%) Wireless
10 88 (4.79%) LAN
11 85 (4.62%) WAN
12 43 (2.34%) Network Security
13 42 (2.28%) Intranet
14 20 (1.09%) SSL
15 18 (0.98%) Skype
16 17 (0.92%) Internet
17 15 (0.82%) PBX
18 13 (0.71%) Broadband
18 13 (0.71%) SAN
19 11 (0.60%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 247 (13.43%) Power BI
2 96 (5.22%) 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 6 (0.33%) 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
13 1 (0.054%) MySQL
13 1 (0.054%) PowerPivot
13 1 (0.054%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 101 (5.49%) 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 (48.02%) Social Skills
2 275 (14.95%) Finance
3 184 (10.01%) Analytical Skills
4 150 (8.16%) Organisational Skills
5 140 (7.61%) Legal
6 99 (5.38%) Law
7 86 (4.68%) Public Sector
8 73 (3.97%) Manufacturing
9 67 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 50 (2.72%) Retail
11 47 (2.56%) Marketing
12 41 (2.23%) Documentation Skills
13 38 (2.07%) Telecoms
14 32 (1.74%) Influencing Skills
15 30 (1.63%) Banking
15 30 (1.63%) Publishing
16 24 (1.31%) Local Government
17 17 (0.92%) Legal Technology
18 16 (0.87%) Games
19 15 (0.82%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 423 (23.00%) IT Support
2 297 (16.15%) Support Engineer
3 285 (15.50%) Senior
4 265 (14.41%) IT Engineer
5 239 (13.00%) IT Support Engineer
6 205 (11.15%) Analyst
7 194 (10.55%) Developer
8 126 (6.85%) Support Analyst
9 112 (6.09%) Consultant
10 103 (5.60%) 2nd Line Support
11 101 (5.49%) IT Technician
12 96 (5.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 93 (5.06%) Lead
14 84 (4.57%) Administrator
15 79 (4.30%) IT Analyst
15 79 (4.30%) Support Technician
16 69 (3.75%) IT Support Technician
17 67 (3.64%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 66 (3.59%) IT Manager
18 66 (3.59%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (3.86%) .NET
2 70 (3.81%) HTML
3 60 (3.26%) CSS
4 56 (3.05%) Microsoft Graph
5 46 (2.50%) REST
6 44 (2.39%) SPFx
7 41 (2.23%) HTML5 Canvas
8 32 (1.74%) JSON
9 27 (1.47%) React
10 26 (1.41%) ASP.NET
11 24 (1.31%) .NET Core
12 17 (0.92%) .NET Framework
13 16 (0.87%) XML
14 13 (0.71%) RESTful
15 12 (0.65%) Terraform
16 10 (0.54%) 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
1 170 (9.24%) Onboarding
2 167 (9.08%) Driving Licence
3 143 (7.78%) Management Information System
4 96 (5.22%) 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
1 698 (37.96%) Windows
2 319 (17.35%) Windows Server
3 149 (8.10%) Windows 10
4 117 (6.36%) 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
1 574 (31.21%) Problem-Solving
2 433 (23.55%) Continuous Improvement
3 292 (15.88%) Customer Service
4 273 (14.85%) AI
5 268 (14.57%) ITIL
6 265 (14.41%) Cybersecurity
7 216 (11.75%) Business Intelligence
8 196 (10.66%) Service Delivery
9 195 (10.60%) Project Delivery
10 168 (9.14%) Stakeholder Management
11 164 (8.92%) Disaster Recovery
12 163 (8.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 157 (8.54%) Agile
14 155 (8.43%) Workflow
15 151 (8.21%) User Experience
16 146 (7.94%) Service Management
17 145 (7.88%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 141 (7.67%) CRM
18 141 (7.67%) Project Management
19 133 (7.23%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 245 (13.32%) PowerShell
2 172 (9.35%) SQL
3 114 (6.20%) C#
4 106 (5.76%) JavaScript
5 40 (2.18%) Python
6 32 (1.74%) R
7 30 (1.63%) TypeScript
8 24 (1.31%) VBA
9 10 (0.54%) Ruby
10 8 (0.44%) 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
1 248 (13.49%) Degree
2 169 (9.19%) Microsoft Certification
3 89 (4.84%) Security Cleared
4 76 (4.13%) SC Cleared
5 52 (2.83%) Azure Certification
6 37 (2.01%) DBS Check
7 35 (1.90%) Cisco Certification
8 25 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
9 24 (1.31%) CCNA
9 24 (1.31%) 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%) HNC
16 10 (0.54%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (5.38%) GDPR
2 97 (5.27%) Cyber Essentials
3 83 (4.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 74 (4.02%) SLA
5 50 (2.72%) 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 (0.44%) NIST
11 8 (0.44%) 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%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 642 (34.91%) Active Directory
2 153 (8.32%) Hyper-V
2 153 (8.32%) 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 (22.89%) Microsoft Intune
2 45 (2.45%) 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%) Nessus
11 2 (0.11%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.11%) Puppet
11 2 (0.11%) vRealize
11 2 (0.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 1,544 (83.96%) Microsoft
2 184 (10.01%) VMware
3 111 (6.04%) Cisco
4 78 (4.24%) Apple
5 74 (4.02%) Veeam
6 61 (3.32%) ServiceNow
7 53 (2.88%) SonicWALL
8 46 (2.50%) Meraki
9 45 (2.45%) Google
10 42 (2.28%) Adobe
11 41 (2.23%) HP
12 35 (1.90%) CrowdStrike
12 35 (1.90%) Datto
13 30 (1.63%) Aruba
14 27 (1.47%) Sitecore
15 26 (1.41%) Ubiquiti
16 23 (1.25%) Salesforce
17 21 (1.14%) Citrix
17 21 (1.14%) Fortinet
18 18 (0.98%) Palo Alto