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

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 133 101
Rank change year-on-year -3 -32 +53
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,349 1,077 2,661
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.45% 2.51% 2.66%
As % of the Application Platforms category 35.00% 26.78% 26.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,038 845 2,190
10th Percentile £27,705 £28,100 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +5.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £73,300
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,663 £38,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +5.62% -3.75% -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 3,854 4,022 10,122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.14% 9.38% 10.13%
Number of salaries quoted 2,754 2,659 7,083
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,125 £36,750 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.16%
75th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £110,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -10.85%

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 29 May 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 29 May 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 -4 1,206 £45,000 - 318
UK excluding London +27 940 £40,663 +5.62% 290
Work from Home +49 467 £50,000 +11.11% 132
London -30 347 £60,000 +3.27% 76
North of England +28 246 £42,500 +21.43% 64
South East -27 181 £50,000 +17.65% 101
Midlands -5 174 £38,250 -0.65% 52
East of England +31 168 £42,879 +28.00% 33
North West +42 140 £50,000 +16.28% 31
West Midlands +1 116 £40,750 -6.08% 27
Yorkshire -11 93 £36,500 +28.07% 28
South West -21 85 £29,000 -35.56% 33
East Midlands -30 58 £37,500 +7.14% 24
Scotland +4 41 £36,000 +9.09% 9
Wales -5 33 £40,000 +23.08% 5
North East -32 13 £44,886 +40.27% 7
Northern Ireland -34 8 £60,000 +14.29% 2
Isle of Man +2 6 £45,000 +30.43%

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
1 466 (34.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 41 (3.04%) Confluence
3 12 (0.89%) IIS
4 8 (0.59%) CMS
5 5 (0.37%) Skype for Business
6 4 (0.30%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (0.30%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (0.30%) Exchange Server 2013
6 4 (0.30%) WordPress
7 3 (0.22%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.22%) govService
7 3 (0.22%) SAS
8 1 (0.074%) Apache
8 1 (0.074%) Appian
8 1 (0.074%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.074%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 138 (10.23%) Microsoft Office
2 126 (9.34%) Microsoft Excel
3 30 (2.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.67%) MS Visio
5 6 (0.44%) Chatbot
5 6 (0.44%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.37%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 5 (0.37%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.37%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.15%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.074%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.074%) InDesign
9 1 (0.074%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.074%) Revit
Business Applications
1 27 (2.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (1.11%) NetSuite
3 9 (0.67%) Dynamics GP
4 8 (0.59%) Salesforce CRM
5 6 (0.44%) Dynamics NAV
6 5 (0.37%) Dynamics AX
7 4 (0.30%) Oracle EBS
8 3 (0.22%) Alphatax
8 3 (0.22%) SAP Business ByDesign
9 2 (0.15%) Elite 3E
9 2 (0.15%) Infor CloudSuite
9 2 (0.15%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 2 (0.15%) SAP HR
10 1 (0.074%) Carpe Diem
10 1 (0.074%) FIS Private Capital Suite
10 1 (0.074%) Oracle 11i
10 1 (0.074%) Oracle ERP
10 1 (0.074%) Raiser’s Edge
10 1 (0.074%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1,004 (74.43%) Microsoft 365
2 624 (46.26%) Azure
3 418 (30.99%) Entra ID
4 319 (23.65%) Power Platform
5 315 (23.35%) OneDrive
6 161 (11.93%) PowerApps
7 158 (11.71%) Power Automate
8 86 (6.38%) Microsoft Copilot
9 74 (5.49%) SaaS
10 62 (4.60%) Microsoft Purview
11 55 (4.08%) Dynamics 365
12 47 (3.48%) Azure Logic Apps
13 45 (3.34%) Mimecast
14 42 (3.11%) Azure DevOps
15 36 (2.67%) Azure Data Factory
16 28 (2.08%) AWS
17 23 (1.70%) Google Workspace
17 23 (1.70%) PaaS
18 20 (1.48%) Serverless
19 19 (1.41%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 235 (17.42%) DNS
2 229 (16.98%) Firewall
3 197 (14.60%) DHCP
4 160 (11.86%) VPN
5 122 (9.04%) Wi-Fi
6 99 (7.34%) VLAN
7 97 (7.19%) WAN
8 82 (6.08%) LAN
9 75 (5.56%) TCP/IP
10 68 (5.04%) VoIP
11 37 (2.74%) Wireless
12 27 (2.00%) Intranet
13 20 (1.48%) Internet
14 17 (1.26%) SAN
15 15 (1.11%) SD-WAN
16 14 (1.04%) Network Security
17 11 (0.82%) WLAN
18 10 (0.74%) Remote Desktop
19 9 (0.67%) IPsec
20 8 (0.59%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 163 (12.08%) Power BI
2 85 (6.30%) SQL Server
3 26 (1.93%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (1.11%) Metadata
5 13 (0.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 12 (0.89%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (0.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 9 (0.67%) Data Warehouse
9 8 (0.59%) Power Query
10 6 (0.44%) Data Lake
11 4 (0.30%) MySQL
11 4 (0.30%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.22%) Amazon RDS
13 2 (0.15%) DataStage
13 2 (0.15%) EDMS
13 2 (0.15%) EDRMS
13 2 (0.15%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.15%) Star Schema
14 1 (0.074%) GIS
14 1 (0.074%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 80 (5.93%) JIRA
2 5 (0.37%) Git
2 5 (0.37%) Postman
3 4 (0.30%) Cucumber
3 4 (0.30%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.15%) Selenium
4 2 (0.15%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (0.15%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.074%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.074%) Carbide.c++
5 1 (0.074%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.074%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 551 (40.85%) Social Skills
2 186 (13.79%) Finance
3 107 (7.93%) Analytical Skills
4 101 (7.49%) Law
5 96 (7.12%) Organisational Skills
6 94 (6.97%) Legal
7 82 (6.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 61 (4.52%) Public Sector
9 41 (3.04%) Retail
10 39 (2.89%) Manufacturing
11 33 (2.45%) Influencing Skills
12 22 (1.63%) Telecoms
13 20 (1.48%) Advertising
14 18 (1.33%) Documentation Skills
15 15 (1.11%) Games
16 13 (0.96%) Banking
17 12 (0.89%) Marketing
18 9 (0.67%) Presentation Skills
19 8 (0.59%) Local Government
20 6 (0.44%) Billing
Job Titles
1 331 (24.54%) IT Support
2 213 (15.79%) Support Engineer
3 209 (15.49%) Senior
4 189 (14.01%) IT Engineer
5 163 (12.08%) IT Support Engineer
6 160 (11.86%) Analyst
7 134 (9.93%) Developer
8 91 (6.75%) 2nd Line Support
9 88 (6.52%) Support Analyst
10 81 (6.00%) IT Technician
10 81 (6.00%) Support Technician
11 75 (5.56%) Consultant
12 72 (5.34%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 71 (5.26%) IT Analyst
14 70 (5.19%) Lead
15 66 (4.89%) IT Support Technician
16 61 (4.52%) 2nd Line Engineer
17 60 (4.45%) 3rd Line Support
18 59 (4.37%) Senior Developer
19 57 (4.23%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (4.30%) .NET
2 46 (3.41%) HTML
3 45 (3.34%) CSS
4 40 (2.97%) Microsoft Graph
5 35 (2.59%) SPFx
6 32 (2.37%) HTML5 Canvas
7 27 (2.00%) JSON
8 26 (1.93%) REST
9 23 (1.70%) React
10 21 (1.56%) .NET Core
11 14 (1.04%) .NET Framework
12 12 (0.89%) Node.js
13 11 (0.82%) ASP.NET
14 10 (0.74%) Web Services
15 7 (0.52%) EDI
16 6 (0.44%) OpenID
16 6 (0.44%) RESTful
16 6 (0.44%) SOAP
16 6 (0.44%) XML
17 5 (0.37%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 115 (8.52%) Driving Licence
1 115 (8.52%) Onboarding
2 63 (4.67%) Management Information System
3 46 (3.41%) Self-Motivation
4 27 (2.00%) Replication
5 26 (1.93%) Product Ownership
6 25 (1.85%) Low-Code
7 22 (1.63%) Video Conferencing
8 19 (1.41%) CMDB
9 17 (1.26%) Data Centre
9 17 (1.26%) Enterprise Software
10 16 (1.19%) Hybrid Cloud
11 14 (1.04%) Legacy Systems
12 12 (0.89%) Cloud Native
12 12 (0.89%) Security Posture
12 12 (0.89%) Social Media
13 10 (0.74%) Clustering
13 10 (0.74%) FMCG
13 10 (0.74%) iPhone
14 9 (0.67%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 531 (39.36%) Windows
2 247 (18.31%) Windows Server
3 142 (10.53%) Windows 10
4 88 (6.52%) Mac OS
5 62 (4.60%) Apple iOS
6 58 (4.30%) Android
7 36 (2.67%) Linux
8 25 (1.85%) Windows Server 2016
9 20 (1.48%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.04%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.37%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.15%) VMS
14 1 (0.074%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.074%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 367 (27.21%) Problem-Solving
2 264 (19.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 215 (15.94%) ITIL
4 192 (14.23%) Customer Service
5 153 (11.34%) Business Intelligence
6 151 (11.19%) Cybersecurity
7 125 (9.27%) Agile
8 122 (9.04%) Service Delivery
8 122 (9.04%) User Experience
9 120 (8.90%) AI
10 98 (7.26%) Disaster Recovery
11 96 (7.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 92 (6.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 90 (6.67%) CRM
13 90 (6.67%) Mentoring
13 90 (6.67%) Project Management
14 85 (6.30%) Roadmaps
15 84 (6.23%) Coaching
16 80 (5.93%) Service Management
16 80 (5.93%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 170 (12.60%) PowerShell
2 129 (9.56%) SQL
3 67 (4.97%) C#
3 67 (4.97%) JavaScript
4 30 (2.22%) TypeScript
5 27 (2.00%) Python
6 18 (1.33%) VBA
7 17 (1.26%) R
8 9 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 9 (0.67%) T-SQL
9 5 (0.37%) Bicep
9 5 (0.37%) Shell Script
9 5 (0.37%) VB.NET
10 4 (0.30%) C
10 4 (0.30%) Java
11 3 (0.22%) Bash
12 2 (0.15%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (0.15%) PHP
13 1 (0.074%) VB
13 1 (0.074%) XAML
Qualifications
1 199 (14.75%) Degree
2 104 (7.71%) Microsoft Certification
3 96 (7.12%) Security Cleared
4 65 (4.82%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.52%) Computer Science Degree
6 22 (1.63%) Azure Certification
7 21 (1.56%) DBS Check
8 20 (1.48%) A+ Certification
9 18 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
9 18 (1.33%) Master's Degree
10 16 (1.19%) DV Cleared
11 14 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
12 11 (0.82%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 11 (0.82%) Network+ Certification
13 10 (0.74%) MBA
14 9 (0.67%) CCNA
14 9 (0.67%) ITIL Certification
14 9 (0.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 8 (0.59%) APMP
15 8 (0.59%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (5.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 65 (4.82%) Cyber Essentials
3 51 (3.78%) GDPR
4 42 (3.11%) SLA
5 28 (2.08%) QA
6 26 (1.93%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 26 (1.93%) Data Quality
7 16 (1.19%) PMO
8 12 (0.89%) Accessibility
8 12 (0.89%) ISO 9001
9 5 (0.37%) ISO 22301
9 5 (0.37%) NIST
10 4 (0.30%) MiFID
10 4 (0.30%) PCI DSS
11 3 (0.22%) SOC 2
12 2 (0.15%) GRC
12 2 (0.15%) HIPAA
12 2 (0.15%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.15%) ISO 19650
13 1 (0.074%) GxP
System Software
1 499 (36.99%) Active Directory
2 97 (7.19%) Hyper-V
3 91 (6.75%) VMware Infrastructure
4 30 (2.22%) Virtual Desktop
5 16 (1.19%) vSphere
6 14 (1.04%) BitLocker
7 13 (0.96%) Virtual Machines
8 11 (0.82%) VMware ESXi
9 7 (0.52%) VMware NSX
10 6 (0.44%) DFS Replication
10 6 (0.44%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 6 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
11 3 (0.22%) Terminal Services
12 2 (0.15%) Docker
12 2 (0.15%) XenApp
13 1 (0.074%) Firmware
13 1 (0.074%) Terminal Server
13 1 (0.074%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 310 (22.98%) Microsoft Intune
2 45 (3.34%) SCCM
3 35 (2.59%) Jamf Pro
4 29 (2.15%) Single Sign-On
5 18 (1.33%) Autotask
6 16 (1.19%) FortiGate
7 14 (1.04%) Terraform
8 10 (0.74%) vCenter Server
9 9 (0.67%) Backup Exec
10 7 (0.52%) vRealize
10 7 (0.52%) WSUS
11 3 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (0.15%) Cisco CUCM
12 2 (0.15%) cPanel
12 2 (0.15%) Kubernetes
12 2 (0.15%) PaperCut
12 2 (0.15%) Plesk
13 1 (0.074%) Forefront Identity Manager
13 1 (0.074%) MOM
13 1 (0.074%) VxRail
Vendors
1 1,047 (77.61%) Microsoft
2 120 (8.90%) VMware
3 73 (5.41%) Apple
4 53 (3.93%) Cisco
5 50 (3.71%) Veeam
6 49 (3.63%) ServiceNow
7 38 (2.82%) Adobe
8 36 (2.67%) Meraki
9 26 (1.93%) SonicWALL
10 24 (1.78%) Google
11 22 (1.63%) Datto
12 21 (1.56%) Salesforce
13 19 (1.41%) Aruba
13 19 (1.41%) CrowdStrike
13 19 (1.41%) Ubiquiti
14 17 (1.26%) HP
15 15 (1.11%) iManage
16 14 (1.04%) Sophos
17 13 (0.96%) McAfee
18 12 (0.89%) Citrix