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

6 months to
15 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 138 109 94
Rank change year-on-year -29 -15 +64
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,252 1,159 2,673
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.47% 2.82% 2.86%
As % of the Application Platforms category 33.68% 28.25% 26.96%
Number of salaries quoted 943 905 2,211
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £43,586
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +3.24% -12.83%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,850 £57,500
90th Percentile £79,800 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,000 £40,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -3.61% +0.91%

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 3,717 4,102 9,914
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.35% 9.97% 10.62%
Number of salaries quoted 2,570 2,891 7,030
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £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 £77,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £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 15 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 15 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 1,107 £42,500 -8.60% 334
UK excluding London -24 857 £38,000 -5.00% 280
Work from Home -9 405 £50,000 +5.26% 141
London -33 320 £60,000 - 114
North of England -39 195 £42,039 +2.53% 62
Midlands -14 190 £40,000 -5.88% 45
South East -31 176 £47,500 +5.56% 73
West Midlands -1 126 £42,500 -5.56% 31
East of England -16 126 £37,980 +16.74% 34
North West -17 114 £50,000 +8.54% 33
South West -21 94 £30,043 -36.75% 41
Yorkshire -31 76 £33,000 +10.00% 20
East Midlands -40 64 £37,500 +8.70% 14
Scotland -16 49 £33,750 +3.85% 21
Wales -12 18 £40,000 +6.67% 13
Northern Ireland -40 7 £46,000 -12.38% 1
Isle of Man +3 6 £45,000 +30.43%
North East -34 5 £63,076 +97.11% 10

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
1 424 (33.87%) Microsoft Exchange
2 38 (3.04%) Confluence
3 12 (0.96%) CMS
4 9 (0.72%) IIS
5 5 (0.40%) Skype for Business
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
9 1 (0.080%) Apache
9 1 (0.080%) Appian
9 1 (0.080%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 149 (11.90%) Microsoft Office
2 130 (10.38%) Microsoft Excel
3 43 (3.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (1.12%) MS Visio
5 9 (0.72%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.40%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.40%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.32%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.080%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.080%) InDesign
9 1 (0.080%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.080%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 36 (2.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.72%) Dynamics GP
3 6 (0.48%) 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%) SAP Business ByDesign
7 2 (0.16%) Elite 3E
7 2 (0.16%) SAP HR
8 1 (0.080%) Carpe Diem
8 1 (0.080%) FIS Private Capital Suite
8 1 (0.080%) Oracle 11i
8 1 (0.080%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.080%) Raiser’s Edge
8 1 (0.080%) Teamcenter
8 1 (0.080%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 903 (72.12%) Microsoft 365
2 561 (44.81%) Azure
3 384 (30.67%) Entra ID
4 278 (22.20%) OneDrive
5 263 (21.01%) Power Platform
6 136 (10.86%) Power Automate
7 134 (10.70%) PowerApps
8 70 (5.59%) Microsoft Copilot
9 57 (4.55%) Dynamics 365
10 55 (4.39%) SaaS
11 50 (3.99%) Microsoft Purview
12 42 (3.35%) Azure Logic Apps
12 42 (3.35%) Mimecast
13 33 (2.64%) Azure DevOps
14 27 (2.16%) Azure Data Factory
15 26 (2.08%) AWS
16 22 (1.76%) PaaS
16 22 (1.76%) Serverless
17 20 (1.60%) Azure Functions
18 19 (1.52%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 226 (18.05%) DNS
2 200 (15.97%) DHCP
3 186 (14.86%) Firewall
4 163 (13.02%) VPN
5 108 (8.63%) WAN
6 107 (8.55%) Wi-Fi
7 96 (7.67%) LAN
8 93 (7.43%) VLAN
9 79 (6.31%) TCP/IP
10 57 (4.55%) VoIP
11 32 (2.56%) Wireless
12 30 (2.40%) Network Security
13 26 (2.08%) Intranet
14 19 (1.52%) SD-WAN
15 17 (1.36%) Internet
16 13 (1.04%) IPsec
17 12 (0.96%) SAN
17 12 (0.96%) WLAN
18 10 (0.80%) Ethernet
18 10 (0.80%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 151 (12.06%) Power BI
2 64 (5.11%) SQL Server
3 13 (1.04%) Azure SQL Database
3 13 (1.04%) Metadata
4 11 (0.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 10 (0.80%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (0.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 8 (0.64%) Data Lake
6 8 (0.64%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
7 7 (0.56%) MySQL
8 5 (0.40%) Power Query
9 3 (0.24%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.24%) Tableau
10 2 (0.16%) DataStage
10 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
10 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
11 1 (0.080%) EDMS
11 1 (0.080%) GIS
Development Applications
1 73 (5.83%) JIRA
2 4 (0.32%) Visual Studio
3 3 (0.24%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (0.16%) Git
4 2 (0.16%) Selenium
4 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.080%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.080%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.080%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 533 (42.57%) Social Skills
2 171 (13.66%) Finance
3 96 (7.67%) Law
4 92 (7.35%) Analytical Skills
5 90 (7.19%) Organisational Skills
6 80 (6.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 76 (6.07%) Legal
8 65 (5.19%) Public Sector
9 42 (3.35%) Manufacturing
10 35 (2.80%) Retail
11 24 (1.92%) Documentation Skills
12 20 (1.60%) Influencing Skills
13 19 (1.52%) Telecoms
14 17 (1.36%) Advertising
14 17 (1.36%) Games
14 17 (1.36%) Marketing
15 14 (1.12%) Banking
16 9 (0.72%) Presentation Skills
17 6 (0.48%) Tech for Good
18 5 (0.40%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 306 (24.44%) IT Support
2 203 (16.21%) Support Engineer
3 165 (13.18%) IT Engineer
4 164 (13.10%) Senior
5 158 (12.62%) Analyst
6 141 (11.26%) IT Support Engineer
7 128 (10.22%) Developer
8 91 (7.27%) Support Analyst
9 84 (6.71%) 2nd Line Support
10 80 (6.39%) Support Technician
11 71 (5.67%) IT Technician
12 67 (5.35%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 67 (5.35%) IT Analyst
13 66 (5.27%) Lead
14 63 (5.03%) IT Support Technician
15 57 (4.55%) 3rd Line Support
15 57 (4.55%) Consultant
16 53 (4.23%) IT Support Analyst
17 51 (4.07%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 46 (3.67%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (3.59%) .NET
2 33 (2.64%) CSS
2 33 (2.64%) HTML
3 28 (2.24%) HTML5 Canvas
4 26 (2.08%) Microsoft Graph
4 26 (2.08%) REST
5 25 (2.00%) SPFx
6 23 (1.84%) JSON
7 16 (1.28%) React
8 13 (1.04%) .NET Core
9 10 (0.80%) Node.js
9 10 (0.80%) Web Services
10 9 (0.72%) Middleware
10 9 (0.72%) XML
11 8 (0.64%) ASP.NET
11 8 (0.64%) EDI
12 7 (0.56%) .NET Framework
13 6 (0.48%) SOAP
14 5 (0.40%) OAuth
14 5 (0.40%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 136 (10.86%) Driving Licence
2 103 (8.23%) Onboarding
3 45 (3.59%) Management Information System
4 43 (3.43%) Self-Motivation
5 31 (2.48%) Low-Code
6 30 (2.40%) Enterprise Software
7 27 (2.16%) Replication
8 24 (1.92%) Video Conferencing
9 19 (1.52%) Data Centre
10 18 (1.44%) CMDB
11 17 (1.36%) Cloud Native
12 16 (1.28%) Hybrid Cloud
13 15 (1.20%) IoT
14 12 (0.96%) iPhone
14 12 (0.96%) Legacy Systems
14 12 (0.96%) Product Ownership
14 12 (0.96%) Social Media
15 10 (0.80%) FMCG
15 10 (0.80%) Virtual Team
16 9 (0.72%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 505 (40.34%) Windows
2 239 (19.09%) Windows Server
3 176 (14.06%) Windows 10
4 71 (5.67%) Mac OS
5 59 (4.71%) Apple iOS
6 50 (3.99%) Android
7 38 (3.04%) Linux
8 28 (2.24%) Windows Server 2016
9 17 (1.36%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.12%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.40%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.080%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.080%) Unix
13 1 (0.080%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 319 (25.48%) Problem-Solving
2 226 (18.05%) ITIL
3 215 (17.17%) Customer Service
4 198 (15.81%) Continuous Improvement
5 136 (10.86%) Business Intelligence
6 133 (10.62%) Cybersecurity
7 131 (10.46%) Agile
8 114 (9.11%) Service Delivery
9 97 (7.75%) Project Management
10 95 (7.59%) AI
11 90 (7.19%) User Experience
12 84 (6.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 80 (6.39%) Disaster Recovery
14 79 (6.31%) CRM
14 79 (6.31%) Mentoring
15 78 (6.23%) Coaching
16 74 (5.91%) DevOps
17 72 (5.75%) ITSM
18 70 (5.59%) Change Management
18 70 (5.59%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 141 (11.26%) PowerShell
2 105 (8.39%) SQL
3 56 (4.47%) JavaScript
4 53 (4.23%) C#
5 32 (2.56%) Python
6 21 (1.68%) TypeScript
6 21 (1.68%) VBA
7 17 (1.36%) R
8 10 (0.80%) T-SQL
9 5 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (0.40%) Java
10 4 (0.32%) Bicep
11 3 (0.24%) Bash
11 3 (0.24%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.16%) PHP
12 2 (0.16%) VB
13 1 (0.080%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.080%) X++
13 1 (0.080%) XAML
Qualifications
1 184 (14.70%) Degree
2 104 (8.31%) Security Cleared
3 96 (7.67%) Microsoft Certification
4 69 (5.51%) SC Cleared
5 36 (2.88%) Computer Science Degree
6 28 (2.24%) Master's Degree
7 21 (1.68%) BPSS Clearance
7 21 (1.68%) DV Cleared
8 17 (1.36%) DBS Check
9 16 (1.28%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 16 (1.28%) Microsoft Certified Professional
9 16 (1.28%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
10 14 (1.12%) A+ Certification
10 14 (1.12%) HND
10 14 (1.12%) ITIL Certification
10 14 (1.12%) MBA
11 13 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
12 12 (0.96%) APMP
12 12 (0.96%) Azure Certification
13 9 (0.72%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (5.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 61 (4.87%) Cyber Essentials
3 46 (3.67%) SLA
4 41 (3.27%) GDPR
5 38 (3.04%) QA
6 26 (2.08%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 22 (1.76%) Data Quality
8 17 (1.36%) PMO
9 15 (1.20%) Accessibility
10 10 (0.80%) ISO 9001
11 7 (0.56%) NIST
12 5 (0.40%) GRC
12 5 (0.40%) ISO 22301
12 5 (0.40%) MiFID
13 4 (0.32%) PCI DSS
14 3 (0.24%) NCSC
15 2 (0.16%) HIPAA
15 2 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 2 (0.16%) SOC 2
15 2 (0.16%) WCAG
System Software
1 485 (38.74%) Active Directory
2 81 (6.47%) Hyper-V
3 75 (5.99%) VMware Infrastructure
4 23 (1.84%) Virtual Desktop
5 12 (0.96%) Virtual Machines
5 12 (0.96%) vSphere
6 11 (0.88%) VMware ESXi
7 10 (0.80%) BitLocker
7 10 (0.80%) VMware NSX
8 6 (0.48%) DFS Replication
9 3 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 3 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
10 2 (0.16%) Docker
10 2 (0.16%) Terminal Services
10 2 (0.16%) XenApp
11 1 (0.080%) Firmware
11 1 (0.080%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 322 (25.72%) Microsoft Intune
2 35 (2.80%) SCCM
3 28 (2.24%) Jamf Pro
4 24 (1.92%) Single Sign-On
5 15 (1.20%) FortiGate
5 15 (1.20%) Terraform
6 10 (0.80%) vCenter Server
6 10 (0.80%) vRealize
7 9 (0.72%) Backup Exec
8 8 (0.64%) Autotask
9 7 (0.56%) WSUS
10 4 (0.32%) PaperCut
11 3 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (0.16%) Cisco CUCM
12 2 (0.16%) Kubernetes
13 1 (0.080%) CASB
13 1 (0.080%) Forefront Identity Manager
13 1 (0.080%) Plesk
13 1 (0.080%) SCOM
13 1 (0.080%) VxRail
Vendors
1 951 (75.96%) Microsoft
2 107 (8.55%) VMware
3 73 (5.83%) Apple
4 49 (3.91%) ServiceNow
5 36 (2.88%) Veeam
6 35 (2.80%) Cisco
7 29 (2.32%) Adobe
8 25 (2.00%) Meraki
9 23 (1.84%) Salesforce
10 18 (1.44%) Datto
11 17 (1.36%) CrowdStrike
11 17 (1.36%) Google
12 16 (1.28%) Citrix
12 16 (1.28%) iManage
12 16 (1.28%) Sophos
13 14 (1.12%) Intapp
14 13 (1.04%) McAfee
14 13 (1.04%) Splunk
14 13 (1.04%) Ubiquiti
15 12 (0.96%) HP