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 9 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 137 118
Rank change year-on-year +23 -19 +7
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,824 1,139 1,680
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.62% 2.30% 2.14%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.24% 27.71% 24.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1,402 873 1,166
10th Percentile £27,750 £28,000 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,500 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.19% -11.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - -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 4,648 4,111 6,915
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.13% 8.29% 8.82%
Number of salaries quoted 3,283 2,752 4,230
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £35,500 £35,750 £39,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,688 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.87% -2.39% -0.09%
75th Percentile £71,242 £75,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £106,250 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -

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 9 September 2026.

Salary histogram for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Top 17 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 9 September 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 +24 1,622 £43,000 +1.18% 631
UK excluding London +57 1,327 £40,000 - 474
Work from Home +48 654 £50,000 +6.38% 276
London -24 431 £55,000 -4.35% 248
North of England +64 351 £42,500 +14.86% 104
South East +16 294 £47,166 +16.46% 144
East of England +60 239 £37,500 -7.41% 56
Midlands -6 188 £39,500 +2.60% 81
North West +48 165 £50,000 +25.00% 52
Yorkshire +35 152 £38,772 +33.70% 42
West Midlands -11 116 £47,085 +7.01% 55
South West -46 109 £36,250 -9.38% 55
Scotland +43 72 £30,750 -12.14% 31
East Midlands -27 72 £37,500 -2.60% 26
Wales -34 44 £32,000 -20.99% 8
North East -35 34 £47,500 +43.08% 12
Northern Ireland - 31 £63,500 - 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
1 628 (34.43%) Microsoft Exchange
2 36 (1.97%) CMS
3 35 (1.92%) Confluence
4 27 (1.48%) Sitecore CMS
5 21 (1.15%) IIS
6 16 (0.88%) Skype for Business
7 8 (0.44%) Apache
7 8 (0.44%) nginx
8 5 (0.27%) MS Project Server
8 5 (0.27%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.27%) WordPress
9 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2007
9 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2013
9 3 (0.16%) HCL Notes
9 3 (0.16%) SAS
10 2 (0.11%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.11%) WebSphere
11 1 (0.055%) WebLogic
Applications
1 166 (9.10%) Microsoft Excel
2 159 (8.72%) Microsoft Office
3 42 (2.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 20 (1.10%) Microsoft Project
5 17 (0.93%) Chatbot
6 14 (0.77%) MS Visio
7 10 (0.55%) CorelDRAW
8 9 (0.49%) AutoCAD
9 7 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
10 5 (0.27%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 5 (0.27%) DaVinci Resolve
11 3 (0.16%) Revit
12 2 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
12 2 (0.11%) InDesign
12 2 (0.11%) Navisworks
12 2 (0.11%) Photoshop
12 2 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
13 1 (0.055%) Acrobat
13 1 (0.055%) ProjectWise
13 1 (0.055%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 58 (3.18%) Dynamics CRM
2 20 (1.10%) NetSuite
3 14 (0.77%) Elite 3E
4 11 (0.60%) Carpe Diem
5 6 (0.33%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.22%) Primavera
6 4 (0.22%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.16%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
7 3 (0.16%) Shopify
8 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 1 (0.055%) Eikon
9 1 (0.055%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.055%) Sage 50
9 1 (0.055%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.055%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,360 (74.56%) Microsoft 365
2 798 (43.75%) Azure
3 622 (34.10%) Entra ID
4 525 (28.78%) Power Platform
5 404 (22.15%) OneDrive
6 286 (15.68%) Power Automate
6 286 (15.68%) PowerApps
7 203 (11.13%) Microsoft Copilot
8 116 (6.36%) SaaS
9 105 (5.76%) Dynamics 365
10 103 (5.65%) Microsoft Purview
11 82 (4.50%) Azure DevOps
12 61 (3.34%) Mimecast
13 52 (2.85%) Copilot Studio
14 45 (2.47%) AWS
15 44 (2.41%) Azure Logic Apps
16 34 (1.86%) Google Workspace
17 31 (1.70%) IaaS
18 29 (1.59%) Serverless
19 25 (1.37%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 326 (17.87%) Firewall
2 291 (15.95%) DNS
3 244 (13.38%) DHCP
4 195 (10.69%) VPN
5 157 (8.61%) Wi-Fi
6 145 (7.95%) VLAN
7 110 (6.03%) TCP/IP
8 98 (5.37%) VoIP
9 91 (4.99%) Wireless
10 87 (4.77%) LAN
11 83 (4.55%) WAN
12 43 (2.36%) Network Security
13 37 (2.03%) Intranet
14 20 (1.10%) SSL
15 17 (0.93%) Internet
15 17 (0.93%) Skype
16 14 (0.77%) PBX
17 13 (0.71%) Broadband
17 13 (0.71%) SAN
18 10 (0.55%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 247 (13.54%) Power BI
2 95 (5.21%) SQL Server
3 35 (1.92%) Azure SQL Database
4 23 (1.26%) Metadata
5 20 (1.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 14 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
7 11 (0.60%) Data Lake
8 10 (0.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 9 (0.49%) Power Query
10 8 (0.44%) GIS
11 7 (0.38%) PostgreSQL
12 5 (0.27%) Relational Database
13 3 (0.16%) Amazon RDS
14 2 (0.11%) BusinessObjects
14 2 (0.11%) Crystal Reports
14 2 (0.11%) EDMS
14 2 (0.11%) EDRMS
14 2 (0.11%) MySQL
15 1 (0.055%) Parquet
15 1 (0.055%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 103 (5.65%) JIRA
2 26 (1.43%) Git
3 5 (0.27%) Postman
4 4 (0.22%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.16%) Selenium
5 3 (0.16%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.11%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.11%) JUnit
6 2 (0.11%) Mockito
6 2 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.055%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.055%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 870 (47.70%) Social Skills
2 276 (15.13%) Finance
3 187 (10.25%) Analytical Skills
4 146 (8.00%) Legal
4 146 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
5 102 (5.59%) Law
6 76 (4.17%) Public Sector
7 71 (3.89%) Manufacturing
8 65 (3.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 49 (2.69%) Retail
10 47 (2.58%) Marketing
11 41 (2.25%) Documentation Skills
12 37 (2.03%) Telecoms
13 30 (1.64%) Banking
13 30 (1.64%) Influencing Skills
13 30 (1.64%) Publishing
14 23 (1.26%) Local Government
15 18 (0.99%) Legal Technology
16 16 (0.88%) Games
17 15 (0.82%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 424 (23.25%) IT Support
2 297 (16.28%) Support Engineer
3 288 (15.79%) Senior
4 263 (14.42%) IT Engineer
5 238 (13.05%) IT Support Engineer
6 204 (11.18%) Analyst
7 191 (10.47%) Developer
8 127 (6.96%) Support Analyst
9 113 (6.20%) Consultant
10 102 (5.59%) 2nd Line Support
10 102 (5.59%) IT Technician
11 96 (5.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 91 (4.99%) Lead
13 84 (4.61%) Administrator
14 82 (4.50%) IT Analyst
15 78 (4.28%) Support Technician
16 69 (3.78%) IT Support Analyst
17 68 (3.73%) IT Support Technician
18 67 (3.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
19 66 (3.62%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (4.00%) HTML
2 71 (3.89%) .NET
3 63 (3.45%) CSS
4 56 (3.07%) Microsoft Graph
5 48 (2.63%) REST
6 45 (2.47%) SPFx
7 42 (2.30%) HTML5 Canvas
8 32 (1.75%) JSON
9 28 (1.54%) React
10 26 (1.43%) .NET Core
11 25 (1.37%) ASP.NET
12 17 (0.93%) .NET Framework
13 14 (0.77%) RESTful
13 14 (0.77%) XML
14 12 (0.66%) Terraform
15 11 (0.60%) Middleware
16 9 (0.49%) ASP.NET MVC
17 7 (0.38%) Entity Framework
17 7 (0.38%) HTML5
17 7 (0.38%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 170 (9.32%) Onboarding
2 169 (9.27%) Driving Licence
3 138 (7.57%) Management Information System
4 95 (5.21%) Self-Motivation
5 43 (2.36%) Product Ownership
6 37 (2.03%) AI Agents
7 34 (1.86%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.64%) Blog
9 27 (1.48%) Marketing Technology
9 27 (1.48%) Security Posture
10 25 (1.37%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 25 (1.37%) Hybrid Cloud
10 25 (1.37%) Video Conferencing
11 24 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
12 20 (1.10%) Virtual Team
12 20 (1.10%) Web Conferencing
13 19 (1.04%) Clustering
13 19 (1.04%) CMDB
14 16 (0.88%) Social Media
15 14 (0.77%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 696 (38.16%) Windows
2 322 (17.65%) Windows Server
3 153 (8.39%) Windows 10
4 117 (6.41%) Mac OS
5 51 (2.80%) Apple iOS
6 50 (2.74%) Linux
7 43 (2.36%) Android
8 30 (1.64%) Windows Server 2016
9 23 (1.26%) Windows Server 2019
10 11 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
11 9 (0.49%) Ubuntu
12 5 (0.27%) VMS
13 3 (0.16%) Windows 7
13 3 (0.16%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.055%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 569 (31.20%) Problem-Solving
2 425 (23.30%) Continuous Improvement
3 292 (16.01%) Customer Service
4 271 (14.86%) AI
5 266 (14.58%) ITIL
6 257 (14.09%) Cybersecurity
7 216 (11.84%) Business Intelligence
8 196 (10.75%) Service Delivery
9 193 (10.58%) Project Delivery
10 165 (9.05%) Disaster Recovery
11 163 (8.94%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 163 (8.94%) Stakeholder Management
12 159 (8.72%) Workflow
13 155 (8.50%) Agile
13 155 (8.50%) User Experience
14 143 (7.84%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 142 (7.79%) CRM
15 142 (7.79%) Service Management
16 140 (7.68%) Project Management
17 133 (7.29%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 247 (13.54%) PowerShell
2 172 (9.43%) SQL
3 112 (6.14%) C#
4 106 (5.81%) JavaScript
5 39 (2.14%) Python
6 34 (1.86%) R
7 31 (1.70%) TypeScript
8 24 (1.32%) VBA
9 10 (0.55%) Ruby
10 8 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.38%) C
11 7 (0.38%) T-SQL
12 5 (0.27%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.22%) Bicep
14 3 (0.16%) Bash
14 3 (0.16%) C++
14 3 (0.16%) Java
14 3 (0.16%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.11%) Kusto Query Language
15 2 (0.11%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 244 (13.38%) Degree
2 166 (9.10%) Microsoft Certification
3 90 (4.93%) Security Cleared
4 75 (4.11%) SC Cleared
5 51 (2.80%) Azure Certification
6 35 (1.92%) DBS Check
7 34 (1.86%) Cisco Certification
8 25 (1.37%) Computer Science Degree
9 23 (1.26%) CCNA
9 23 (1.26%) Network+ Certification
10 19 (1.04%) A+ Certification
10 19 (1.04%) HND
11 16 (0.88%) CompTIA Security+
12 14 (0.77%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 11 (0.60%) ITIL Certification
13 11 (0.60%) PMI Certification
13 11 (0.60%) PMP
14 10 (0.55%) DV Cleared
14 10 (0.55%) HNC
14 10 (0.55%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 98 (5.37%) Cyber Essentials
1 98 (5.37%) GDPR
2 87 (4.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 74 (4.06%) SLA
4 44 (2.41%) Data Quality
5 42 (2.30%) Accessibility
6 40 (2.19%) QA
7 27 (1.48%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 23 (1.26%) PMO
9 17 (0.93%) ISO 9001
10 9 (0.49%) NIST
11 7 (0.38%) NCSC
12 6 (0.33%) ISO 14001
12 6 (0.33%) WCAG
13 5 (0.27%) COSHH
13 5 (0.27%) NEBOSH
13 5 (0.27%) PCI DSS
14 4 (0.22%) Def Stans
15 3 (0.16%) SOC 2
16 2 (0.11%) IEC 61131
System Software
1 645 (35.36%) Active Directory
2 153 (8.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 152 (8.33%) Hyper-V
4 32 (1.75%) Virtual Desktop
5 21 (1.15%) vSphere
6 20 (1.10%) Virtual Machines
7 16 (0.88%) Virtual Servers
8 11 (0.60%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 10 (0.55%) VMware ESXi
10 9 (0.49%) BitLocker
11 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.11%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.055%) Docker
12 1 (0.055%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.055%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 423 (23.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 45 (2.47%) SCCM
3 39 (2.14%) Jamf Pro
4 29 (1.59%) FortiGate
5 28 (1.54%) Single Sign-On
6 20 (1.10%) Autotask
7 6 (0.33%) vCenter Server
8 5 (0.27%) Ansible
8 5 (0.27%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
9 4 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 3 (0.16%) cPanel
10 3 (0.16%) Plesk
11 2 (0.11%) Cisco CUCM
11 2 (0.11%) Failover Clustering
11 2 (0.11%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.11%) Nessus
11 2 (0.11%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.11%) Puppet
11 2 (0.11%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1,532 (83.99%) Microsoft
2 184 (10.09%) VMware
3 109 (5.98%) Cisco
4 76 (4.17%) Veeam
5 75 (4.11%) Apple
6 59 (3.23%) ServiceNow
7 53 (2.91%) SonicWALL
8 47 (2.58%) Meraki
9 45 (2.47%) Google
10 44 (2.41%) Adobe
11 41 (2.25%) HP
12 36 (1.97%) CrowdStrike
12 36 (1.97%) Datto
13 30 (1.64%) Aruba
14 27 (1.48%) Sitecore
15 26 (1.43%) Salesforce
15 26 (1.43%) Ubiquiti
16 22 (1.21%) Citrix
17 19 (1.04%) Fortinet
18 18 (0.99%) Palo Alto