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

6 months to
28 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 133 105
Rank change year-on-year +18 -28 +26
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,729 1,200 1,942
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.58% 2.40% 2.33%
As % of the Application Platforms category 38.30% 28.02% 25.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1,341 920 1,463
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,250 £32,500 £34,475
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £42,000 £46,958
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% -10.56% -6.09%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,581 £39,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year +5.94% -7.65% -

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 4,514 4,282 7,638
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.13% 8.57% 9.15%
Number of salaries quoted 3,192 2,881 4,991
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,625 £35,750 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -0.90%
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,750 £84,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £102,500 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,828
% change year-on-year - -1.81% -3.52%

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 28 August 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 28 August 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 +9 1,535 £44,000 +3.53% 647
UK excluding London +40 1,256 £41,581 +5.94% 496
Work from Home +41 616 £50,000 +11.11% 309
London -29 410 £55,000 -4.35% 254
North of England +62 340 £42,500 +20.23% 103
South East +6 274 £47,333 +18.33% 141
East of England +54 230 £37,500 -7.41% 55
Midlands -2 169 £39,000 -2.50% 94
North West +30 164 £50,000 +25.00% 47
Yorkshire +40 146 £38,772 +34.86% 42
West Midlands -16 103 £45,000 +1.95% 64
South West -62 103 £36,250 -9.38% 53
Scotland +37 66 £30,000 -17.24% 36
East Midlands -26 66 £37,500 -2.60% 30
Wales -37 43 £32,000 -20.99% 11
Northern Ireland - 31 £63,500 - 13
North East -30 30 £47,500 +48.44% 17
Isle of Man -2 1 £45,000 +30.43% 1

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
1 606 (35.05%) Microsoft Exchange
2 38 (2.20%) CMS
3 37 (2.14%) Confluence
4 27 (1.56%) Sitecore CMS
5 19 (1.10%) IIS
6 15 (0.87%) Skype for Business
7 6 (0.35%) Apache
7 6 (0.35%) nginx
8 5 (0.29%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.29%) WordPress
9 4 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2007
9 4 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2010
9 4 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2013
9 4 (0.23%) MS Project Server
10 3 (0.17%) HCL Notes
10 3 (0.17%) SAS
11 2 (0.12%) Tomcat
11 2 (0.12%) WebSphere
12 1 (0.058%) ArcGIS
12 1 (0.058%) WebLogic
Applications
1 163 (9.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 149 (8.62%) Microsoft Office
3 42 (2.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 18 (1.04%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (0.81%) MS Visio
6 13 (0.75%) Chatbot
7 10 (0.58%) CorelDRAW
8 8 (0.46%) AutoCAD
9 7 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
10 5 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 5 (0.29%) DaVinci Resolve
11 2 (0.12%) Revit
11 2 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
12 1 (0.058%) Acrobat
12 1 (0.058%) Adobe Illustrator
12 1 (0.058%) InDesign
12 1 (0.058%) Navisworks
12 1 (0.058%) Photoshop
12 1 (0.058%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 56 (3.24%) Dynamics CRM
2 20 (1.16%) NetSuite
3 12 (0.69%) Elite 3E
4 10 (0.58%) Carpe Diem
5 6 (0.35%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.23%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.17%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
8 2 (0.12%) Shopify
9 1 (0.058%) Dynamics GP
9 1 (0.058%) Eikon
9 1 (0.058%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.058%) Primavera
9 1 (0.058%) Sage 50
9 1 (0.058%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.058%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,288 (74.49%) Microsoft 365
2 761 (44.01%) Azure
3 584 (33.78%) Entra ID
4 492 (28.46%) Power Platform
5 378 (21.86%) OneDrive
6 267 (15.44%) Power Automate
6 267 (15.44%) PowerApps
7 188 (10.87%) Microsoft Copilot
8 114 (6.59%) SaaS
9 98 (5.67%) Microsoft Purview
10 90 (5.21%) Dynamics 365
11 73 (4.22%) Azure DevOps
12 58 (3.35%) Mimecast
13 46 (2.66%) Copilot Studio
14 43 (2.49%) Azure Logic Apps
15 42 (2.43%) AWS
16 33 (1.91%) Google Workspace
17 29 (1.68%) IaaS
18 26 (1.50%) Azure Data Factory
19 21 (1.21%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 309 (17.87%) Firewall
2 276 (15.96%) DNS
3 233 (13.48%) DHCP
4 178 (10.29%) VPN
5 149 (8.62%) Wi-Fi
6 135 (7.81%) VLAN
7 102 (5.90%) TCP/IP
8 94 (5.44%) VoIP
9 86 (4.97%) LAN
10 83 (4.80%) Wireless
11 82 (4.74%) WAN
12 42 (2.43%) Network Security
13 36 (2.08%) Intranet
14 19 (1.10%) SSL
15 17 (0.98%) Internet
16 16 (0.93%) Skype
17 14 (0.81%) SAN
18 13 (0.75%) Broadband
19 10 (0.58%) Cisco IOS
19 10 (0.58%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 228 (13.19%) Power BI
2 87 (5.03%) SQL Server
3 33 (1.91%) Azure SQL Database
4 21 (1.21%) Metadata
5 16 (0.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 13 (0.75%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (0.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (0.46%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (0.46%) Power Query
9 6 (0.35%) Data Lake
9 6 (0.35%) GIS
10 5 (0.29%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.17%) Amazon RDS
12 2 (0.12%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (0.12%) Crystal Reports
12 2 (0.12%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.12%) MySQL
13 1 (0.058%) EDMS
13 1 (0.058%) Parquet
13 1 (0.058%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 103 (5.96%) JIRA
2 19 (1.10%) Git
3 5 (0.29%) Postman
4 4 (0.23%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.17%) Selenium
5 3 (0.17%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.12%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.12%) JUnit
6 2 (0.12%) Mockito
6 2 (0.12%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.058%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.058%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 809 (46.79%) Social Skills
2 264 (15.27%) Finance
3 173 (10.01%) Analytical Skills
4 138 (7.98%) Legal
5 130 (7.52%) Organisational Skills
6 100 (5.78%) Law
7 72 (4.16%) Public Sector
8 69 (3.99%) Manufacturing
9 57 (3.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 47 (2.72%) Retail
11 45 (2.60%) Marketing
12 41 (2.37%) Documentation Skills
13 34 (1.97%) Telecoms
14 30 (1.74%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (1.74%) Publishing
15 29 (1.68%) Banking
16 21 (1.21%) Local Government
17 17 (0.98%) Legal Technology
18 15 (0.87%) Games
19 14 (0.81%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 404 (23.37%) IT Support
2 285 (16.48%) Senior
3 277 (16.02%) Support Engineer
4 249 (14.40%) IT Engineer
5 225 (13.01%) IT Support Engineer
6 190 (10.99%) Analyst
7 181 (10.47%) Developer
8 115 (6.65%) Support Analyst
9 108 (6.25%) Consultant
10 99 (5.73%) IT Technician
11 96 (5.55%) 2nd Line Support
12 90 (5.21%) Lead
13 86 (4.97%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 81 (4.68%) Administrator
15 79 (4.57%) IT Analyst
16 73 (4.22%) Support Technician
17 67 (3.88%) IT Support Analyst
18 65 (3.76%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 65 (3.76%) IT Support Technician
19 62 (3.59%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (3.93%) .NET
2 67 (3.88%) HTML
3 58 (3.35%) CSS
4 54 (3.12%) Microsoft Graph
5 43 (2.49%) REST
5 43 (2.49%) SPFx
6 41 (2.37%) HTML5 Canvas
7 28 (1.62%) JSON
7 28 (1.62%) React
8 24 (1.39%) .NET Core
9 21 (1.21%) ASP.NET
10 14 (0.81%) .NET Framework
11 11 (0.64%) Middleware
11 11 (0.64%) Terraform
12 10 (0.58%) RESTful
13 9 (0.52%) XML
14 8 (0.46%) ASP.NET MVC
15 7 (0.40%) Node.js
15 7 (0.40%) Razor View Engine
16 6 (0.35%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 163 (9.43%) Onboarding
2 160 (9.25%) Driving Licence
3 133 (7.69%) Management Information System
4 99 (5.73%) Self-Motivation
5 43 (2.49%) Product Ownership
6 35 (2.02%) AI Agents
7 30 (1.74%) Blog
7 30 (1.74%) Low-Code
8 28 (1.62%) Marketing Technology
9 26 (1.50%) Hybrid Cloud
9 26 (1.50%) Security Posture
10 23 (1.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 22 (1.27%) Video Conferencing
12 20 (1.16%) Clustering
12 20 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
12 20 (1.16%) Virtual Team
13 18 (1.04%) Web Conferencing
14 17 (0.98%) CMDB
15 15 (0.87%) Replication
16 14 (0.81%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 658 (38.06%) Windows
2 306 (17.70%) Windows Server
3 148 (8.56%) Windows 10
4 121 (7.00%) Mac OS
5 48 (2.78%) Apple iOS
5 48 (2.78%) Linux
6 44 (2.54%) Android
7 33 (1.91%) Windows Server 2016
8 22 (1.27%) Windows Server 2019
9 13 (0.75%) Windows Server 2012
10 7 (0.40%) Ubuntu
11 4 (0.23%) VMS
11 4 (0.23%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (0.17%) Windows 7
13 2 (0.12%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 528 (30.54%) Problem-Solving
2 411 (23.77%) Continuous Improvement
3 263 (15.21%) Customer Service
4 251 (14.52%) ITIL
5 246 (14.23%) AI
6 234 (13.53%) Cybersecurity
7 198 (11.45%) Business Intelligence
8 179 (10.35%) Service Delivery
9 177 (10.24%) Project Delivery
10 158 (9.14%) User Experience
11 152 (8.79%) Disaster Recovery
12 150 (8.68%) Workflow
13 149 (8.62%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 148 (8.56%) Agile
15 146 (8.44%) Stakeholder Management
16 141 (8.16%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 134 (7.75%) Service Management
18 132 (7.63%) CRM
19 131 (7.58%) Project Management
20 126 (7.29%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 237 (13.71%) PowerShell
2 169 (9.77%) SQL
3 101 (5.84%) C#
4 98 (5.67%) JavaScript
5 39 (2.26%) Python
6 31 (1.79%) R
6 31 (1.79%) TypeScript
7 21 (1.21%) VBA
8 9 (0.52%) Ruby
9 7 (0.40%) C
9 7 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 7 (0.40%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.29%) Bicep
10 5 (0.29%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.23%) Bash
12 3 (0.17%) C++
12 3 (0.17%) Java
12 3 (0.17%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.12%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (0.12%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 239 (13.82%) Degree
2 157 (9.08%) Microsoft Certification
3 89 (5.15%) Security Cleared
4 74 (4.28%) SC Cleared
5 49 (2.83%) Azure Certification
6 33 (1.91%) Cisco Certification
6 33 (1.91%) DBS Check
7 25 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
8 22 (1.27%) CCNA
9 20 (1.16%) Network+ Certification
10 19 (1.10%) HND
11 15 (0.87%) A+ Certification
12 14 (0.81%) CompTIA Security+
12 14 (0.81%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 10 (0.58%) DV Cleared
13 10 (0.58%) HNC
13 10 (0.58%) ITIL Certification
13 10 (0.58%) Master's Degree
14 9 (0.52%) PMI Certification
14 9 (0.52%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 90 (5.21%) Cyber Essentials
1 90 (5.21%) GDPR
2 84 (4.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 66 (3.82%) SLA
4 40 (2.31%) Data Quality
5 39 (2.26%) QA
6 35 (2.02%) Accessibility
7 26 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 22 (1.27%) PMO
9 16 (0.93%) ISO 9001
10 9 (0.52%) NIST
11 7 (0.40%) NCSC
12 6 (0.35%) ISO 14001
13 5 (0.29%) COSHH
13 5 (0.29%) NEBOSH
14 4 (0.23%) Def Stans
14 4 (0.23%) WCAG
15 3 (0.17%) MiFID
15 3 (0.17%) SOC 2
16 2 (0.12%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 610 (35.28%) Active Directory
2 141 (8.16%) Hyper-V
3 137 (7.92%) VMware Infrastructure
4 29 (1.68%) Virtual Desktop
5 21 (1.21%) vSphere
6 18 (1.04%) Virtual Machines
7 14 (0.81%) Virtual Servers
8 11 (0.64%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 11 (0.64%) VMware ESXi
9 10 (0.58%) BitLocker
10 2 (0.12%) Terminal Services
10 2 (0.12%) VMware NSX
11 1 (0.058%) DFS Replication
11 1 (0.058%) Docker
11 1 (0.058%) Terminal Server
11 1 (0.058%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 407 (23.54%) Microsoft Intune
2 43 (2.49%) SCCM
3 42 (2.43%) Jamf Pro
4 28 (1.62%) FortiGate
5 27 (1.56%) Single Sign-On
6 20 (1.16%) Autotask
7 7 (0.40%) vCenter Server
8 5 (0.29%) Ansible
9 4 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 4 (0.23%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
10 3 (0.17%) Cisco CUCM
10 3 (0.17%) cPanel
10 3 (0.17%) Plesk
11 2 (0.12%) Failover Clustering
11 2 (0.12%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.12%) Nessus
11 2 (0.12%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.12%) Puppet
11 2 (0.12%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1,440 (83.29%) Microsoft
2 168 (9.72%) VMware
3 107 (6.19%) Cisco
4 74 (4.28%) Apple
5 72 (4.16%) Veeam
6 56 (3.24%) ServiceNow
7 48 (2.78%) SonicWALL
8 44 (2.54%) Adobe
8 44 (2.54%) Google
8 44 (2.54%) Meraki
9 36 (2.08%) HP
10 34 (1.97%) Datto
11 33 (1.91%) CrowdStrike
12 31 (1.79%) Aruba
13 28 (1.62%) Ubiquiti
14 27 (1.56%) Salesforce
14 27 (1.56%) Sitecore
15 19 (1.10%) Citrix
16 16 (0.93%) Fortinet
16 16 (0.93%) Palo Alto