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

6 months to
5 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 129 105 92
Rank change year-on-year -24 -13 +68
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,264 1,146 2,651
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.56% 2.80% 2.91%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.00% 28.19% 27.10%
Number of salaries quoted 932 896 2,195
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,438 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +3.45% -10.49%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £58,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,375 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% -2.44% +1.23%

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 3,718 4,065 9,781
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.59% 9.93% 10.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,556 2,879 6,985
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,500 £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 £71,250 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £110,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.56% +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 5 April 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 5 April 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 -29 1,092 £42,500 -10.53% 339
UK excluding London -19 862 £37,500 -6.25% 287
Work from Home -4 394 £50,000 +5.26% 118
London -28 325 £60,000 - 113
Midlands -7 187 £39,250 -7.65% 46
North of England -40 187 £42,039 -0.50% 56
South East -22 175 £45,000 - 76
West Midlands +9 119 £42,500 -9.57% 29
East of England -21 115 £34,000 +4.62% 32
North West -28 109 £50,000 +9.58% 33
South West -3 96 £31,000 -35.08% 55
Scotland -1 78 £33,750 +3.85% 18
Yorkshire -30 73 £33,000 +10.00% 19
East Midlands -34 68 £37,500 +10.29% 17
Wales -18 14 £41,740 +11.31% 8
Northern Ireland -40 8 £60,000 +14.29% 2
Isle of Man +3 6 £45,000 +30.43% 1
North East -29 5 £63,076 +97.11% 6

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
1 416 (32.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 38 (3.01%) Confluence
3 12 (0.95%) CMS
4 8 (0.63%) IIS
5 5 (0.40%) 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
8 2 (0.16%) Skype for Business
9 1 (0.079%) Apache
9 1 (0.079%) Appian
9 1 (0.079%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 189 (14.95%) Microsoft Office
2 162 (12.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 77 (6.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (1.11%) MS Visio
5 10 (0.79%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.32%) AutoCAD
7 3 (0.24%) Chatbot
7 3 (0.24%) DaVinci Resolve
8 2 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.16%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.079%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.079%) InDesign
9 1 (0.079%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 36 (2.85%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.71%) Dynamics GP
3 6 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (0.40%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (0.40%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (0.40%) Salesforce CRM
5 4 (0.32%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.24%) Alphatax
6 3 (0.24%) Elite 3E
6 3 (0.24%) SAP Business ByDesign
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
8 1 (0.079%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 881 (69.70%) Microsoft 365
2 555 (43.91%) Azure
3 375 (29.67%) Entra ID
4 274 (21.68%) OneDrive
5 262 (20.73%) Power Platform
6 137 (10.84%) Power Automate
7 131 (10.36%) PowerApps
8 67 (5.30%) Microsoft Copilot
9 62 (4.91%) Dynamics 365
10 55 (4.35%) SaaS
11 50 (3.96%) Microsoft Purview
12 41 (3.24%) Azure Logic Apps
12 41 (3.24%) Mimecast
13 32 (2.53%) Azure DevOps
14 26 (2.06%) AWS
15 25 (1.98%) Serverless
16 24 (1.90%) Azure Data Factory
17 23 (1.82%) Azure Functions
18 21 (1.66%) PaaS
19 19 (1.50%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 224 (17.72%) DNS
2 200 (15.82%) DHCP
3 174 (13.77%) Firewall
4 164 (12.97%) VPN
5 108 (8.54%) WAN
6 96 (7.59%) LAN
6 96 (7.59%) Wi-Fi
7 93 (7.36%) VLAN
8 81 (6.41%) TCP/IP
9 53 (4.19%) VoIP
10 41 (3.24%) Network Security
11 28 (2.22%) Wireless
12 26 (2.06%) Intranet
13 19 (1.50%) SD-WAN
14 16 (1.27%) Internet
15 13 (1.03%) IPsec
16 12 (0.95%) WLAN
17 11 (0.87%) SAN
18 10 (0.79%) Ethernet
18 10 (0.79%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 153 (12.10%) Power BI
2 61 (4.83%) SQL Server
3 12 (0.95%) Metadata
3 12 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 11 (0.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 10 (0.79%) Azure SQL Database
6 9 (0.71%) PostgreSQL
7 8 (0.63%) Data Lake
7 8 (0.63%) MySQL
8 7 (0.55%) Data Warehouse
9 6 (0.47%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (0.40%) Power Query
11 4 (0.32%) Oracle Database
12 3 (0.24%) Data Mining
12 3 (0.24%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.24%) Tableau
13 2 (0.16%) DataStage
13 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
13 2 (0.16%) QlikView
13 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 74 (5.85%) JIRA
2 3 (0.24%) Git
2 3 (0.24%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (0.24%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.16%) Selenium
3 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.079%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.079%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.079%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 559 (44.22%) Social Skills
2 174 (13.77%) Finance
3 96 (7.59%) Law
4 92 (7.28%) Analytical Skills
5 87 (6.88%) Organisational Skills
6 78 (6.17%) Legal
7 76 (6.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 61 (4.83%) Public Sector
9 42 (3.32%) Manufacturing
10 38 (3.01%) Retail
11 22 (1.74%) Documentation Skills
12 18 (1.42%) Games
12 18 (1.42%) Influencing Skills
12 18 (1.42%) Marketing
13 17 (1.34%) Advertising
14 16 (1.27%) Telecoms
15 14 (1.11%) Banking
16 9 (0.71%) Presentation Skills
17 6 (0.47%) Tech for Good
18 5 (0.40%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 304 (24.05%) IT Support
2 209 (16.53%) Support Engineer
3 188 (14.87%) Senior
4 164 (12.97%) IT Engineer
5 146 (11.55%) Analyst
6 141 (11.16%) IT Support Engineer
7 126 (9.97%) Developer
8 86 (6.80%) Support Analyst
9 83 (6.57%) Support Technician
10 82 (6.49%) 2nd Line Support
11 73 (5.78%) IT Technician
12 68 (5.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 66 (5.22%) IT Support Technician
14 63 (4.98%) IT Analyst
14 63 (4.98%) Lead
15 57 (4.51%) 3rd Line Support
16 54 (4.27%) Consultant
17 52 (4.11%) 2nd Line Engineer
17 52 (4.11%) Senior Manager
18 51 (4.03%) Quality Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (3.32%) .NET
2 29 (2.29%) HTML
3 28 (2.22%) CSS
3 28 (2.22%) REST
4 26 (2.06%) HTML5 Canvas
5 23 (1.82%) Microsoft Graph
6 21 (1.66%) JSON
6 21 (1.66%) SPFx
7 14 (1.11%) React
8 11 (0.87%) XML
9 10 (0.79%) .NET Core
9 10 (0.79%) Middleware
9 10 (0.79%) Web Services
10 9 (0.71%) Node.js
11 8 (0.63%) EDI
12 6 (0.47%) .NET Framework
12 6 (0.47%) ASP.NET
12 6 (0.47%) SOAP
13 5 (0.40%) OAuth
13 5 (0.40%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 136 (10.76%) Driving Licence
2 103 (8.15%) Onboarding
3 44 (3.48%) Self-Motivation
4 43 (3.40%) Management Information System
5 34 (2.69%) Low-Code
6 31 (2.45%) Enterprise Software
7 27 (2.14%) Replication
8 24 (1.90%) Video Conferencing
9 23 (1.82%) IoT
10 20 (1.58%) Data Centre
11 18 (1.42%) Cloud Native
11 18 (1.42%) CMDB
12 15 (1.19%) Hybrid Cloud
13 14 (1.11%) Legacy Systems
14 12 (0.95%) iPhone
15 11 (0.87%) FMCG
15 11 (0.87%) Social Media
16 10 (0.79%) Fat Client
16 10 (0.79%) Product Ownership
16 10 (0.79%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 501 (39.64%) Windows
2 240 (18.99%) Windows Server
3 181 (14.32%) Windows 10
4 67 (5.30%) Mac OS
5 58 (4.59%) Apple iOS
6 48 (3.80%) Android
7 37 (2.93%) Linux
8 29 (2.29%) Windows Server 2016
9 18 (1.42%) Windows Server 2019
10 15 (1.19%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 6 (0.47%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.079%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.079%) Unix
13 1 (0.079%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 314 (24.84%) Problem-Solving
2 232 (18.35%) Customer Service
3 228 (18.04%) ITIL
4 219 (17.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 138 (10.92%) Business Intelligence
6 131 (10.36%) Agile
6 131 (10.36%) Project Management
7 130 (10.28%) Cybersecurity
8 116 (9.18%) Service Delivery
9 105 (8.31%) Coaching
10 90 (7.12%) AI
11 84 (6.65%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 79 (6.25%) User Experience
13 78 (6.17%) CRM
14 76 (6.01%) Disaster Recovery
15 74 (5.85%) ITSM
16 73 (5.78%) Change Management
16 73 (5.78%) DevOps
17 72 (5.70%) Mentoring
18 70 (5.54%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 136 (10.76%) PowerShell
2 105 (8.31%) SQL
3 55 (4.35%) JavaScript
4 52 (4.11%) C#
5 32 (2.53%) Python
6 20 (1.58%) VBA
7 18 (1.42%) TypeScript
8 17 (1.34%) R
9 9 (0.71%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.40%) Java
11 4 (0.32%) Bicep
11 4 (0.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 3 (0.24%) Bash
13 2 (0.16%) PHP
13 2 (0.16%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.16%) VB
13 2 (0.16%) VB.NET
14 1 (0.079%) X++
14 1 (0.079%) XAML
Qualifications
1 180 (14.24%) Degree
2 104 (8.23%) Security Cleared
3 93 (7.36%) Microsoft Certification
4 67 (5.30%) SC Cleared
5 48 (3.80%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
6 36 (2.85%) Computer Science Degree
7 28 (2.22%) Master's Degree
8 23 (1.82%) BPSS Clearance
9 19 (1.50%) DV Cleared
10 18 (1.42%) DBS Check
11 17 (1.34%) HND
11 17 (1.34%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 15 (1.19%) ITIL Certification
12 15 (1.19%) MBA
13 14 (1.11%) Azure Certification
13 14 (1.11%) Cisco Certification
13 14 (1.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 13 (1.03%) A+ Certification
14 13 (1.03%) APMP
15 9 (0.71%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (5.38%) QA
2 66 (5.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 63 (4.98%) Cyber Essentials
4 49 (3.88%) SLA
5 39 (3.09%) GDPR
6 26 (2.06%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 21 (1.66%) Data Quality
8 18 (1.42%) PMO
9 13 (1.03%) Accessibility
10 10 (0.79%) ISO 9001
11 7 (0.55%) NIST
12 5 (0.40%) GRC
12 5 (0.40%) ISO 22301
12 5 (0.40%) MiFID
12 5 (0.40%) PCI DSS
13 3 (0.24%) NCSC
14 2 (0.16%) HIPAA
14 2 (0.16%) PMBOK
14 2 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 2 (0.16%) WCAG
System Software
1 478 (37.82%) Active Directory
2 78 (6.17%) Hyper-V
3 74 (5.85%) VMware Infrastructure
4 21 (1.66%) Virtual Desktop
5 14 (1.11%) vSphere
6 11 (0.87%) Virtual Machines
7 10 (0.79%) BitLocker
7 10 (0.79%) VMware ESXi
8 9 (0.71%) VMware NSX
9 6 (0.47%) DFS Replication
10 4 (0.32%) Virtual Servers
11 3 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 2 (0.16%) Docker
12 2 (0.16%) Terminal Services
12 2 (0.16%) XenApp
13 1 (0.079%) Firmware
13 1 (0.079%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 332 (26.27%) Microsoft Intune
2 36 (2.85%) SCCM
3 27 (2.14%) Jamf Pro
4 24 (1.90%) Single Sign-On
5 16 (1.27%) Terraform
6 13 (1.03%) FortiGate
7 10 (0.79%) vCenter Server
8 9 (0.71%) Backup Exec
8 9 (0.71%) vRealize
9 7 (0.55%) WSUS
10 6 (0.47%) Autotask
11 4 (0.32%) PaperCut
12 3 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 2 (0.16%) Cisco CUCM
13 2 (0.16%) Kubernetes
13 2 (0.16%) Plesk
13 2 (0.16%) SCOM
13 2 (0.16%) SCSM
14 1 (0.079%) Forefront Identity Manager
14 1 (0.079%) VxRail
Vendors
1 970 (76.74%) Microsoft
2 103 (8.15%) VMware
3 77 (6.09%) Apple
4 47 (3.72%) ServiceNow
5 38 (3.01%) Veeam
6 37 (2.93%) Cisco
7 28 (2.22%) Meraki
8 24 (1.90%) Adobe
8 24 (1.90%) Salesforce
9 19 (1.50%) Datto
10 16 (1.27%) Citrix
10 16 (1.27%) CrowdStrike
10 16 (1.27%) Google
10 16 (1.27%) iManage
10 16 (1.27%) Intapp
11 15 (1.19%) HP
11 15 (1.19%) Sophos
12 13 (1.03%) ConnectWise
13 12 (0.95%) Acronis
14 11 (0.87%) Splunk