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

6 months to
10 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 118 95
Rank change year-on-year -19 -23 +64
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,290 1,156 2,679
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.42% 2.64% 2.78%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.71% 27.07% 26.38%
Number of salaries quoted 979 912 2,214
10th Percentile £27,720 £28,500 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,375 £32,500 £32,000
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 £84,000 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +2.50% - -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 3,716 4,271 10,155
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.09% 9.76% 10.52%
Number of salaries quoted 2,617 2,905 7,112
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £93,750 £110,000 £94,875
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 10 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 10 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 1,147 £45,000 - 365
UK excluding London +9 886 £41,000 +2.50% 305
Work from Home +29 460 £50,000 +6.38% 158
London -34 333 £60,000 - 122
North of England +1 224 £42,500 +6.25% 62
Midlands -5 183 £40,000 -5.88% 45
South East -25 169 £50,000 +17.65% 110
East of England +11 139 £42,879 +28.00% 35
North West +29 127 £50,000 +8.54% 22
West Midlands -7 124 £42,500 -5.56% 30
South West -15 94 £30,000 -36.84% 34
Yorkshire -19 87 £36,500 +25.86% 32
East Midlands -30 59 £37,500 +7.14% 14
Scotland -8 39 £36,000 +10.77% 16
Wales -4 29 £40,000 +6.67% 11
North East -41 10 £57,038 +78.24% 8
Northern Ireland -33 7 £46,000 -12.38% 3
Isle of Man +5 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
1 450 (34.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 41 (3.18%) Confluence
3 11 (0.85%) CMS
4 9 (0.70%) IIS
5 5 (0.39%) Skype for Business
5 5 (0.39%) WordPress
6 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2013
6 4 (0.31%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.23%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.23%) govService
8 2 (0.16%) Moodle
8 2 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.078%) Apache
9 1 (0.078%) Appian
Applications
1 134 (10.39%) Microsoft Office
2 119 (9.22%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (2.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (0.85%) MS Visio
5 6 (0.47%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.39%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.39%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.31%) Chatbot
8 3 (0.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 3 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.078%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.078%) InDesign
9 1 (0.078%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 31 (2.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.70%) Dynamics GP
3 8 (0.62%) NetSuite
4 6 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
4 6 (0.47%) Salesforce CRM
5 5 (0.39%) Dynamics AX
6 4 (0.31%) Oracle EBS
7 3 (0.23%) Alphatax
7 3 (0.23%) SAP Business ByDesign
8 2 (0.16%) Elite 3E
8 2 (0.16%) SAP HR
9 1 (0.078%) Carpe Diem
9 1 (0.078%) FIS Private Capital Suite
9 1 (0.078%) Oracle 11i
9 1 (0.078%) Oracle ERP
9 1 (0.078%) Raiser’s Edge
9 1 (0.078%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 943 (73.10%) Microsoft 365
2 592 (45.89%) Azure
3 398 (30.85%) Entra ID
4 311 (24.11%) OneDrive
5 299 (23.18%) Power Platform
6 156 (12.09%) Power Automate
7 153 (11.86%) PowerApps
8 79 (6.12%) Microsoft Copilot
9 66 (5.12%) SaaS
10 53 (4.11%) Dynamics 365
10 53 (4.11%) Microsoft Purview
11 49 (3.80%) Azure Logic Apps
12 44 (3.41%) Mimecast
13 37 (2.87%) Azure Data Factory
13 37 (2.87%) Azure DevOps
14 26 (2.02%) AWS
15 23 (1.78%) PaaS
16 22 (1.71%) Serverless
17 19 (1.47%) Azure Functions
17 19 (1.47%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 228 (17.67%) DNS
2 196 (15.19%) Firewall
3 195 (15.12%) DHCP
4 156 (12.09%) VPN
5 116 (8.99%) Wi-Fi
6 105 (8.14%) WAN
7 94 (7.29%) VLAN
8 91 (7.05%) LAN
9 73 (5.66%) TCP/IP
10 62 (4.81%) VoIP
11 36 (2.79%) Wireless
12 26 (2.02%) Intranet
13 19 (1.47%) Internet
14 18 (1.40%) SD-WAN
15 15 (1.16%) SAN
16 14 (1.09%) WLAN
17 12 (0.93%) IPsec
17 12 (0.93%) Network Security
18 9 (0.70%) Ethernet
18 9 (0.70%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 165 (12.79%) Power BI
2 75 (5.81%) SQL Server
3 25 (1.94%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (1.16%) Metadata
5 11 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (0.85%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (0.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 11 (0.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 8 (0.62%) Data Lake
6 8 (0.62%) Power Query
7 5 (0.39%) MySQL
8 4 (0.31%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.23%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.16%) DataStage
10 2 (0.16%) EDMS
10 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
10 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
10 2 (0.16%) Tableau
11 1 (0.078%) GIS
Development Applications
1 78 (6.05%) JIRA
2 4 (0.31%) Git
2 4 (0.31%) Visual Studio
3 3 (0.23%) Postman
4 2 (0.16%) Cucumber
4 2 (0.16%) Selenium
4 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (0.16%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.078%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.078%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.078%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 528 (40.93%) Social Skills
2 181 (14.03%) Finance
3 100 (7.75%) Analytical Skills
3 100 (7.75%) Law
3 100 (7.75%) Organisational Skills
4 83 (6.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 82 (6.36%) Legal
6 63 (4.88%) Public Sector
7 42 (3.26%) Manufacturing
8 38 (2.95%) Retail
9 28 (2.17%) Influencing Skills
10 21 (1.63%) Telecoms
11 19 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
12 18 (1.40%) Advertising
13 16 (1.24%) Banking
14 14 (1.09%) Games
15 13 (1.01%) Marketing
16 10 (0.78%) Presentation Skills
17 6 (0.47%) Local Government
17 6 (0.47%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 302 (23.41%) IT Support
2 193 (14.96%) Support Engineer
3 185 (14.34%) Senior
4 166 (12.87%) IT Engineer
5 161 (12.48%) Analyst
6 140 (10.85%) IT Support Engineer
7 133 (10.31%) Developer
8 87 (6.74%) Support Analyst
9 83 (6.43%) 2nd Line Support
10 77 (5.97%) Support Technician
11 75 (5.81%) IT Technician
11 75 (5.81%) Lead
12 69 (5.35%) IT Analyst
13 68 (5.27%) Consultant
14 66 (5.12%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 62 (4.81%) IT Support Technician
16 56 (4.34%) 3rd Line Support
17 54 (4.19%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 53 (4.11%) Senior Developer
19 51 (3.95%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (4.26%) .NET
2 45 (3.49%) HTML
3 44 (3.41%) CSS
4 39 (3.02%) Microsoft Graph
5 37 (2.87%) SPFx
6 33 (2.56%) HTML5 Canvas
7 29 (2.25%) JSON
8 25 (1.94%) REST
9 21 (1.63%) .NET Core
10 20 (1.55%) React
11 14 (1.09%) .NET Framework
12 13 (1.01%) ASP.NET
13 10 (0.78%) Node.js
13 10 (0.78%) Web Services
14 9 (0.70%) Middleware
15 7 (0.54%) EDI
16 6 (0.47%) OpenID
16 6 (0.47%) RESTful
16 6 (0.47%) SOAP
16 6 (0.47%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 117 (9.07%) Driving Licence
2 97 (7.52%) Onboarding
3 53 (4.11%) Management Information System
4 48 (3.72%) Self-Motivation
5 27 (2.09%) Low-Code
5 27 (2.09%) Replication
6 25 (1.94%) Enterprise Software
7 23 (1.78%) Video Conferencing
8 19 (1.47%) Product Ownership
9 16 (1.24%) Data Centre
10 15 (1.16%) Cloud Native
10 15 (1.16%) CMDB
10 15 (1.16%) Hybrid Cloud
11 14 (1.09%) Social Media
12 13 (1.01%) Legacy Systems
13 12 (0.93%) FMCG
13 12 (0.93%) iPhone
14 11 (0.85%) Virtual Team
15 9 (0.70%) Security Posture
16 8 (0.62%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 497 (38.53%) Windows
2 228 (17.67%) Windows Server
3 152 (11.78%) Windows 10
4 73 (5.66%) Mac OS
5 65 (5.04%) Apple iOS
6 56 (4.34%) Android
7 37 (2.87%) Linux
8 23 (1.78%) Windows Server 2016
9 17 (1.32%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.09%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.16%) VMS
14 1 (0.078%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.078%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 348 (26.98%) Problem-Solving
2 223 (17.29%) Continuous Improvement
3 214 (16.59%) ITIL
4 172 (13.33%) Customer Service
5 154 (11.94%) Business Intelligence
6 132 (10.23%) Agile
7 124 (9.61%) Cybersecurity
8 112 (8.68%) AI
9 107 (8.29%) Service Delivery
9 107 (8.29%) User Experience
10 88 (6.82%) Disaster Recovery
10 88 (6.82%) Project Management
11 87 (6.74%) CRM
11 87 (6.74%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 87 (6.74%) Mentoring
12 86 (6.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 79 (6.12%) Coaching
14 78 (6.05%) Change Management
15 77 (5.97%) DevOps
16 72 (5.58%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 160 (12.40%) PowerShell
2 122 (9.46%) SQL
3 66 (5.12%) C#
4 65 (5.04%) JavaScript
5 31 (2.40%) TypeScript
6 27 (2.09%) Python
7 18 (1.40%) VBA
8 17 (1.32%) R
9 10 (0.78%) T-SQL
10 9 (0.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 5 (0.39%) VB.NET
12 4 (0.31%) Bicep
12 4 (0.31%) Java
13 3 (0.23%) Bash
14 2 (0.16%) C
14 2 (0.16%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.16%) PHP
14 2 (0.16%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.078%) VB
15 1 (0.078%) XAML
Qualifications
1 185 (14.34%) Degree
2 99 (7.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 99 (7.67%) Security Cleared
3 66 (5.12%) SC Cleared
4 33 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (1.55%) DBS Check
5 20 (1.55%) Master's Degree
6 19 (1.47%) BPSS Clearance
7 18 (1.40%) DV Cleared
8 15 (1.16%) A+ Certification
9 13 (1.01%) Azure Certification
9 13 (1.01%) Cisco Certification
9 13 (1.01%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 12 (0.93%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 10 (0.78%) ITIL Certification
11 10 (0.78%) MBA
11 10 (0.78%) Network+ Certification
12 8 (0.62%) APMP
12 8 (0.62%) CCNA
13 7 (0.54%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (5.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 58 (4.50%) Cyber Essentials
3 45 (3.49%) GDPR
4 41 (3.18%) SLA
5 27 (2.09%) QA
6 26 (2.02%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 26 (2.02%) Data Quality
7 17 (1.32%) PMO
8 14 (1.09%) Accessibility
9 11 (0.85%) ISO 9001
10 6 (0.47%) MiFID
11 5 (0.39%) ISO 22301
11 5 (0.39%) NIST
12 4 (0.31%) PCI DSS
13 3 (0.23%) SOC 2
14 2 (0.16%) GRC
14 2 (0.16%) HIPAA
14 2 (0.16%) WCAG
15 1 (0.078%) HL7
15 1 (0.078%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 484 (37.52%) Active Directory
2 86 (6.67%) Hyper-V
3 80 (6.20%) VMware Infrastructure
4 28 (2.17%) Virtual Desktop
5 16 (1.24%) Virtual Machines
6 15 (1.16%) vSphere
7 14 (1.09%) BitLocker
8 11 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
9 9 (0.70%) VMware NSX
10 6 (0.47%) DFS Replication
11 4 (0.31%) Terminal Services
12 3 (0.23%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 3 (0.23%) Virtual Servers
13 2 (0.16%) Docker
14 1 (0.078%) Firmware
14 1 (0.078%) XenApp
14 1 (0.078%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 301 (23.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 43 (3.33%) SCCM
3 31 (2.40%) Jamf Pro
4 25 (1.94%) Single Sign-On
5 17 (1.32%) Terraform
6 13 (1.01%) FortiGate
7 12 (0.93%) Autotask
8 10 (0.78%) vCenter Server
9 9 (0.70%) Backup Exec
9 9 (0.70%) vRealize
10 7 (0.54%) WSUS
11 4 (0.31%) PaperCut
12 3 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 2 (0.16%) Cisco CUCM
13 2 (0.16%) Kubernetes
14 1 (0.078%) CASB
14 1 (0.078%) Forefront Identity Manager
14 1 (0.078%) MOM
14 1 (0.078%) VxRail
Vendors
1 978 (75.81%) Microsoft
2 110 (8.53%) VMware
3 71 (5.50%) Apple
4 48 (3.72%) ServiceNow
5 41 (3.18%) Veeam
6 38 (2.95%) Adobe
7 37 (2.87%) Cisco
8 29 (2.25%) Meraki
9 22 (1.71%) Salesforce
10 20 (1.55%) Google
11 19 (1.47%) CrowdStrike
12 16 (1.24%) Datto
12 16 (1.24%) iManage
13 15 (1.16%) Sophos
14 14 (1.09%) Citrix
14 14 (1.09%) SonicWALL
14 14 (1.09%) Ubiquiti
15 13 (1.01%) Aruba
15 13 (1.01%) McAfee
15 13 (1.01%) Splunk