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

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 119 97
Rank change year-on-year -26 -22 +61
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,268 1,155 2,670
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.39% 2.66% 2.79%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.61% 27.18% 26.38%
Number of salaries quoted 962 909 2,201
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +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 3,664 4,249 10,122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.01% 9.77% 10.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2,570 2,894 7,072
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £33,983
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,724 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.78% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,617 £77,438 £68,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £110,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -10.53%

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 6 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 6 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 -20 1,130 £45,000 - 373
UK excluding London +5 870 £41,500 +3.75% 317
Work from Home +22 449 £50,000 +7.53% 158
London -44 328 £61,250 +2.08% 120
North of England -4 214 £42,500 +3.66% 62
Midlands -17 181 £41,020 -3.48% 46
South East -26 171 £50,000 +11.11% 115
East of England +6 137 £42,879 +28.00% 41
North West +2 122 £50,000 +7.53% 23
West Midlands -7 122 £42,500 -5.56% 32
South West -16 93 £30,000 -37.82% 39
Yorkshire -12 83 £35,500 +20.34% 33
East Midlands -42 59 £38,500 +10.00% 14
Scotland -14 38 £36,000 +10.77% 13
Wales -7 27 £40,000 +6.67% 12
North East -29 9 £57,038 +78.24% 8
Northern Ireland -34 7 £46,000 -12.38% 3
Isle of Man +3 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
1 440 (34.70%) Microsoft Exchange
2 41 (3.23%) Confluence
3 11 (0.87%) CMS
4 9 (0.71%) IIS
5 5 (0.39%) Skype for Business
5 5 (0.39%) WordPress
6 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2013
6 4 (0.32%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.24%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.24%) govService
8 2 (0.16%) Moodle
8 2 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.079%) Apache
9 1 (0.079%) Appian
Applications
1 131 (10.33%) Microsoft Office
2 117 (9.23%) Microsoft Excel
3 28 (2.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (0.95%) MS Visio
5 6 (0.47%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.39%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.39%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.32%) Chatbot
8 3 (0.24%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.16%) Spreadsheet
10 1 (0.079%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.079%) InDesign
10 1 (0.079%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 32 (2.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.71%) Dynamics GP
3 7 (0.55%) NetSuite
4 6 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
5 5 (0.39%) Dynamics AX
5 5 (0.39%) Oracle EBS
5 5 (0.39%) Salesforce CRM
6 3 (0.24%) Alphatax
6 3 (0.24%) SAP Business ByDesign
7 2 (0.16%) Elite 3E
7 2 (0.16%) SAP HR
8 1 (0.079%) Carpe Diem
8 1 (0.079%) FIS Private Capital Suite
8 1 (0.079%) Oracle 11i
8 1 (0.079%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.079%) Raiser’s Edge
8 1 (0.079%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 921 (72.63%) Microsoft 365
2 571 (45.03%) Azure
3 384 (30.28%) Entra ID
4 301 (23.74%) OneDrive
5 292 (23.03%) Power Platform
6 155 (12.22%) Power Automate
7 152 (11.99%) PowerApps
8 74 (5.84%) Microsoft Copilot
9 64 (5.05%) SaaS
10 52 (4.10%) Microsoft Purview
11 51 (4.02%) Dynamics 365
12 48 (3.79%) Azure Logic Apps
13 44 (3.47%) Mimecast
14 37 (2.92%) Azure Data Factory
14 37 (2.92%) Azure DevOps
15 25 (1.97%) AWS
16 23 (1.81%) PaaS
17 21 (1.66%) Serverless
18 19 (1.50%) Adobe Creative Cloud
18 19 (1.50%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 224 (17.67%) DNS
2 194 (15.30%) DHCP
2 194 (15.30%) Firewall
3 154 (12.15%) VPN
4 113 (8.91%) Wi-Fi
5 102 (8.04%) WAN
6 90 (7.10%) VLAN
7 87 (6.86%) LAN
8 72 (5.68%) TCP/IP
9 64 (5.05%) VoIP
10 35 (2.76%) Wireless
11 26 (2.05%) Intranet
12 19 (1.50%) SD-WAN
13 18 (1.42%) Internet
14 14 (1.10%) SAN
15 12 (0.95%) IPsec
15 12 (0.95%) Network Security
15 12 (0.95%) WLAN
16 9 (0.71%) Ethernet
16 9 (0.71%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 164 (12.93%) Power BI
2 76 (5.99%) SQL Server
3 24 (1.89%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (1.18%) Metadata
5 11 (0.87%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (0.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (0.63%) Data Lake
7 8 (0.63%) Power Query
8 5 (0.39%) MySQL
9 4 (0.32%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (0.32%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.24%) Tableau
11 2 (0.16%) DataStage
11 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
11 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
12 1 (0.079%) Oracle Database
12 1 (0.079%) Oracle Database 12c
Development Applications
1 78 (6.15%) JIRA
2 4 (0.32%) Visual Studio
3 3 (0.24%) Git
4 2 (0.16%) Selenium
4 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (0.16%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.079%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.079%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.079%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.079%) Postman
5 1 (0.079%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 518 (40.85%) Social Skills
2 178 (14.04%) Finance
3 100 (7.89%) Law
4 99 (7.81%) Organisational Skills
5 97 (7.65%) Analytical Skills
6 83 (6.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 80 (6.31%) Legal
8 64 (5.05%) Public Sector
9 41 (3.23%) Manufacturing
10 37 (2.92%) Retail
11 28 (2.21%) Influencing Skills
12 21 (1.66%) Documentation Skills
12 21 (1.66%) Telecoms
13 18 (1.42%) Advertising
14 17 (1.34%) Banking
15 15 (1.18%) Games
16 13 (1.03%) Marketing
17 10 (0.79%) Presentation Skills
18 6 (0.47%) Tech for Good
19 5 (0.39%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 300 (23.66%) IT Support
2 196 (15.46%) Support Engineer
3 179 (14.12%) Senior
4 168 (13.25%) IT Engineer
5 159 (12.54%) Analyst
6 143 (11.28%) IT Support Engineer
7 136 (10.73%) Developer
8 85 (6.70%) Support Analyst
9 76 (5.99%) 2nd Line Support
10 74 (5.84%) Support Technician
11 70 (5.52%) IT Technician
11 70 (5.52%) Lead
12 67 (5.28%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 67 (5.28%) IT Analyst
13 66 (5.21%) Consultant
14 59 (4.65%) IT Support Technician
15 57 (4.50%) 3rd Line Support
16 53 (4.18%) Senior Developer
17 50 (3.94%) 2nd Line Engineer
17 50 (3.94%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (4.50%) .NET
2 44 (3.47%) CSS
2 44 (3.47%) HTML
3 39 (3.08%) Microsoft Graph
4 38 (3.00%) SPFx
5 34 (2.68%) HTML5 Canvas
6 29 (2.29%) JSON
7 24 (1.89%) REST
8 21 (1.66%) .NET Core
9 20 (1.58%) React
10 13 (1.03%) .NET Framework
10 13 (1.03%) ASP.NET
11 10 (0.79%) Node.js
11 10 (0.79%) Web Services
12 9 (0.71%) Middleware
13 7 (0.55%) EDI
14 6 (0.47%) ASP.NET Core
14 6 (0.47%) CSS3
14 6 (0.47%) SOAP
14 6 (0.47%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 121 (9.54%) Driving Licence
2 101 (7.97%) Onboarding
3 48 (3.79%) Management Information System
4 46 (3.63%) Self-Motivation
5 27 (2.13%) Low-Code
5 27 (2.13%) Replication
6 25 (1.97%) Enterprise Software
7 22 (1.74%) Video Conferencing
8 17 (1.34%) Data Centre
9 16 (1.26%) Product Ownership
10 15 (1.18%) Cloud Native
10 15 (1.18%) CMDB
10 15 (1.18%) Hybrid Cloud
10 15 (1.18%) Social Media
11 12 (0.95%) FMCG
11 12 (0.95%) iPhone
11 12 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
12 11 (0.87%) Virtual Team
13 9 (0.71%) Fat Client
13 9 (0.71%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 488 (38.49%) Windows
2 227 (17.90%) Windows Server
3 159 (12.54%) Windows 10
4 71 (5.60%) Mac OS
5 63 (4.97%) Apple iOS
6 54 (4.26%) Android
7 34 (2.68%) Linux
8 23 (1.81%) Windows Server 2016
9 16 (1.26%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.10%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.16%) VMS
14 1 (0.079%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.079%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 335 (26.42%) Problem-Solving
2 209 (16.48%) Continuous Improvement
2 209 (16.48%) ITIL
3 171 (13.49%) Customer Service
4 152 (11.99%) Business Intelligence
5 133 (10.49%) Agile
6 119 (9.38%) Cybersecurity
7 107 (8.44%) AI
8 105 (8.28%) User Experience
9 102 (8.04%) Service Delivery
10 89 (7.02%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 88 (6.94%) Project Management
12 86 (6.78%) Disaster Recovery
12 86 (6.78%) Mentoring
13 85 (6.70%) CRM
14 80 (6.31%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 78 (6.15%) DevOps
16 77 (6.07%) Change Management
17 75 (5.91%) Coaching
18 71 (5.60%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 160 (12.62%) PowerShell
2 117 (9.23%) SQL
3 65 (5.13%) C#
4 64 (5.05%) JavaScript
5 32 (2.52%) TypeScript
6 28 (2.21%) Python
7 19 (1.50%) VBA
8 17 (1.34%) R
9 10 (0.79%) T-SQL
10 9 (0.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 5 (0.39%) VB.NET
12 4 (0.32%) Bicep
12 4 (0.32%) Java
13 3 (0.24%) Bash
14 2 (0.16%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.16%) PHP
15 1 (0.079%) C
15 1 (0.079%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.079%) VB
15 1 (0.079%) XAML
Qualifications
1 179 (14.12%) Degree
2 99 (7.81%) Microsoft Certification
2 99 (7.81%) Security Cleared
3 65 (5.13%) SC Cleared
4 31 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 21 (1.66%) Master's Degree
6 19 (1.50%) BPSS Clearance
6 19 (1.50%) DBS Check
6 19 (1.50%) DV Cleared
7 15 (1.18%) A+ Certification
8 13 (1.03%) Cisco Certification
8 13 (1.03%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 12 (0.95%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 11 (0.87%) Azure Certification
10 11 (0.87%) MBA
11 10 (0.79%) ITIL Certification
11 10 (0.79%) Network+ Certification
12 9 (0.71%) APMP
13 8 (0.63%) CCNA
13 8 (0.63%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (5.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 59 (4.65%) Cyber Essentials
3 43 (3.39%) GDPR
3 43 (3.39%) SLA
4 26 (2.05%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 25 (1.97%) Data Quality
5 25 (1.97%) QA
6 18 (1.42%) PMO
7 14 (1.10%) Accessibility
8 10 (0.79%) ISO 9001
9 6 (0.47%) MiFID
10 5 (0.39%) ISO 22301
10 5 (0.39%) NIST
11 4 (0.32%) PCI DSS
12 3 (0.24%) SOC 2
13 2 (0.16%) GRC
13 2 (0.16%) HIPAA
13 2 (0.16%) WCAG
14 1 (0.079%) HL7
14 1 (0.079%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 479 (37.78%) Active Directory
2 85 (6.70%) Hyper-V
3 78 (6.15%) VMware Infrastructure
4 26 (2.05%) Virtual Desktop
5 16 (1.26%) Virtual Machines
6 14 (1.10%) BitLocker
7 13 (1.03%) vSphere
8 11 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
9 10 (0.79%) VMware NSX
10 6 (0.47%) DFS Replication
11 4 (0.32%) Terminal Services
12 3 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 3 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
13 2 (0.16%) Docker
14 1 (0.079%) Firmware
14 1 (0.079%) XenApp
14 1 (0.079%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 294 (23.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 40 (3.15%) SCCM
3 31 (2.44%) Jamf Pro
4 25 (1.97%) Single Sign-On
5 16 (1.26%) Terraform
6 13 (1.03%) FortiGate
7 11 (0.87%) Autotask
8 10 (0.79%) vCenter Server
8 10 (0.79%) vRealize
9 9 (0.71%) Backup Exec
10 7 (0.55%) WSUS
11 4 (0.32%) PaperCut
12 3 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 2 (0.16%) Cisco CUCM
13 2 (0.16%) Kubernetes
14 1 (0.079%) CASB
14 1 (0.079%) Forefront Identity Manager
14 1 (0.079%) MOM
14 1 (0.079%) VxRail
Vendors
1 959 (75.63%) Microsoft
2 109 (8.60%) VMware
3 73 (5.76%) Apple
4 48 (3.79%) ServiceNow
5 38 (3.00%) Adobe
5 38 (3.00%) Veeam
6 37 (2.92%) Cisco
7 29 (2.29%) Meraki
8 21 (1.66%) Salesforce
9 19 (1.50%) CrowdStrike
9 19 (1.50%) Google
10 17 (1.34%) Datto
11 16 (1.26%) Citrix
11 16 (1.26%) iManage
12 15 (1.18%) Sophos
13 14 (1.10%) Ubiquiti
14 13 (1.03%) McAfee
14 13 (1.03%) Splunk
15 12 (0.95%) HP
15 12 (0.95%) SonicWALL