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 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 131 104
Rank change year-on-year +8 -27 +28
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,645 1,200 1,984
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.55% 2.41% 2.37%
As % of the Application Platforms category 36.33% 27.17% 25.69%
Number of salaries quoted 1,302 924 1,567
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,000 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £42,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.78% -6.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £79,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £38,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +10.39% -9.41% -

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 4,528 4,417 7,723
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.27% 8.87% 9.24%
Number of salaries quoted 3,221 2,946 5,192
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,500 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.21% +0.48% -6.25%
75th Percentile £70,750 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £107,500 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -5.38%

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 12 August 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 12 August 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 +10 1,472 £45,000 +5.88% 628
UK excluding London +34 1,180 £42,500 +10.39% 475
Work from Home +34 593 £50,000 +11.11% 308
London -37 406 £57,500 - 248
North of England +46 322 £42,500 +21.43% 107
South East +6 260 £50,000 +25.00% 137
East of England +43 221 £40,000 -1.23% 48
North West +29 158 £51,000 +27.50% 48
Midlands -2 156 £38,000 -5.00% 76
Yorkshire +39 134 £38,772 +36.04% 46
South West -47 101 £35,000 -12.50% 56
West Midlands -13 92 £42,500 -4.01% 47
Scotland +52 68 £29,250 -22.00% 37
East Midlands -21 64 £37,500 -2.60% 29
Wales -19 44 £38,500 -4.94% 11
North East -33 30 £47,500 +48.44% 14
Northern Ireland - 6 £63,500 - 12
Isle of Man 0 3 £45,000 +30.43% 1

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
1 593 (36.05%) Microsoft Exchange
2 39 (2.37%) Confluence
3 18 (1.09%) IIS
4 13 (0.79%) Skype for Business
5 12 (0.73%) CMS
6 6 (0.36%) WordPress
7 5 (0.30%) SharePoint 2013
8 4 (0.24%) Apache
8 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2007
8 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2010
8 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2013
8 4 (0.24%) nginx
9 3 (0.18%) ArcGIS
9 3 (0.18%) HCL Notes
9 3 (0.18%) SAS
10 2 (0.12%) MS Project Server
11 1 (0.061%) Tomcat
11 1 (0.061%) WebLogic
11 1 (0.061%) WebSphere
Applications
1 143 (8.69%) Microsoft Office
2 135 (8.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 40 (2.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (0.97%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (0.85%) MS Visio
6 12 (0.73%) Chatbot
7 10 (0.61%) CorelDRAW
8 7 (0.43%) AutoCAD
8 7 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
9 5 (0.30%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 5 (0.30%) DaVinci Resolve
10 2 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
11 1 (0.061%) Acrobat
11 1 (0.061%) Adobe Illustrator
11 1 (0.061%) InDesign
11 1 (0.061%) Photoshop
11 1 (0.061%) Revit
11 1 (0.061%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 26 (1.58%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.03%) NetSuite
3 10 (0.61%) Elite 3E
4 9 (0.55%) Carpe Diem
5 7 (0.43%) Raiser’s Edge
6 5 (0.30%) Dynamics GP
7 4 (0.24%) Sage 200
7 4 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
8 3 (0.18%) Dynamics NAV
8 3 (0.18%) Q-Pulse
9 2 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
9 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite
9 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
10 1 (0.061%) FLEXCUBE
10 1 (0.061%) Sage 50
10 1 (0.061%) Shopify
10 1 (0.061%) SystmOne
10 1 (0.061%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,253 (76.17%) Microsoft 365
2 754 (45.84%) Azure
3 560 (34.04%) Entra ID
4 448 (27.23%) Power Platform
5 363 (22.07%) OneDrive
6 254 (15.44%) Power Automate
7 233 (14.16%) PowerApps
8 168 (10.21%) Microsoft Copilot
9 108 (6.57%) SaaS
10 85 (5.17%) Microsoft Purview
11 80 (4.86%) Dynamics 365
12 67 (4.07%) Azure DevOps
13 64 (3.89%) Mimecast
14 46 (2.80%) Copilot Studio
15 44 (2.67%) Azure Logic Apps
16 34 (2.07%) Google Workspace
17 33 (2.01%) AWS
18 27 (1.64%) Azure Data Factory
19 22 (1.34%) PaaS
20 21 (1.28%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 294 (17.87%) Firewall
2 267 (16.23%) DNS
3 226 (13.74%) DHCP
4 170 (10.33%) VPN
5 143 (8.69%) Wi-Fi
6 122 (7.42%) VLAN
7 96 (5.84%) TCP/IP
8 87 (5.29%) VoIP
9 86 (5.23%) LAN
10 82 (4.98%) WAN
11 75 (4.56%) Wireless
12 39 (2.37%) Network Security
13 34 (2.07%) Intranet
14 18 (1.09%) Internet
15 17 (1.03%) SAN
16 16 (0.97%) SSL
17 14 (0.85%) Skype
18 11 (0.67%) Broadband
19 10 (0.61%) Cisco IOS
20 8 (0.49%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 194 (11.79%) Power BI
2 83 (5.05%) SQL Server
3 31 (1.88%) Azure SQL Database
4 21 (1.28%) Metadata
5 12 (0.73%) Data Warehouse
5 12 (0.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 11 (0.67%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (0.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (0.49%) Power Query
9 5 (0.30%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.24%) GIS
11 3 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.18%) Data Lake
12 2 (0.12%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (0.12%) Crystal Reports
12 2 (0.12%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.12%) MySQL
13 1 (0.061%) DTS
13 1 (0.061%) EDMS
13 1 (0.061%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 105 (6.38%) JIRA
2 10 (0.61%) Git
3 5 (0.30%) Postman
4 4 (0.24%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.18%) Selenium
5 3 (0.18%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.12%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.061%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.061%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.061%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.061%) JUnit
7 1 (0.061%) Mockito
7 1 (0.061%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 732 (44.50%) Social Skills
2 232 (14.10%) Finance
3 163 (9.91%) Analytical Skills
4 147 (8.94%) Legal
5 121 (7.36%) Organisational Skills
6 111 (6.75%) Law
7 67 (4.07%) Manufacturing
8 66 (4.01%) Public Sector
9 62 (3.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 45 (2.74%) Retail
11 40 (2.43%) Documentation Skills
12 35 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
13 34 (2.07%) Telecoms
14 26 (1.58%) Banking
15 22 (1.34%) Legal Technology
16 19 (1.16%) Local Government
17 18 (1.09%) Marketing
18 16 (0.97%) Advertising
19 11 (0.67%) Billing
20 10 (0.61%) Games
Job Titles
1 405 (24.62%) IT Support
2 261 (15.87%) Support Engineer
3 252 (15.32%) Senior
4 240 (14.59%) IT Engineer
5 216 (13.13%) IT Support Engineer
6 190 (11.55%) Analyst
7 181 (11.00%) Developer
8 114 (6.93%) Support Analyst
9 103 (6.26%) Consultant
10 102 (6.20%) IT Technician
11 91 (5.53%) 2nd Line Support
12 87 (5.29%) Lead
13 86 (5.23%) IT Analyst
14 81 (4.92%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 81 (4.92%) Support Technician
15 75 (4.56%) Administrator
16 71 (4.32%) IT Support Technician
17 70 (4.26%) IT Support Analyst
18 65 (3.95%) 3rd Line Support
19 63 (3.83%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (4.38%) .NET
2 66 (4.01%) HTML
3 57 (3.47%) CSS
4 53 (3.22%) Microsoft Graph
5 43 (2.61%) HTML5 Canvas
6 42 (2.55%) SPFx
7 39 (2.37%) REST
8 31 (1.88%) React
9 30 (1.82%) JSON
10 23 (1.40%) .NET Core
11 21 (1.28%) ASP.NET
12 14 (0.85%) .NET Framework
13 11 (0.67%) Node.js
13 11 (0.67%) XML
14 10 (0.61%) RESTful
15 8 (0.49%) ASP.NET MVC
16 7 (0.43%) Razor View Engine
17 6 (0.36%) ASP.NET Core
17 6 (0.36%) Entity Framework
18 5 (0.30%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 153 (9.30%) Driving Licence
2 150 (9.12%) Onboarding
3 97 (5.90%) Management Information System
4 78 (4.74%) Self-Motivation
5 40 (2.43%) Product Ownership
6 32 (1.95%) AI Agents
6 32 (1.95%) Low-Code
7 24 (1.46%) Security Posture
8 23 (1.40%) Hybrid Cloud
9 22 (1.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 20 (1.22%) Clustering
11 19 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
11 19 (1.16%) Video Conferencing
11 19 (1.16%) Virtual Team
12 17 (1.03%) CMDB
13 16 (0.97%) Web Conferencing
14 15 (0.91%) Replication
15 13 (0.79%) Social Media
16 11 (0.67%) Analytical Mindset
16 11 (0.67%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 634 (38.54%) Windows
2 290 (17.63%) Windows Server
3 152 (9.24%) Windows 10
4 125 (7.60%) Mac OS
5 49 (2.98%) Apple iOS
6 48 (2.92%) Android
7 45 (2.74%) Linux
8 27 (1.64%) Windows Server 2016
9 20 (1.22%) Windows Server 2019
10 9 (0.55%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (0.30%) Ubuntu
12 4 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
13 3 (0.18%) VMS
13 3 (0.18%) Windows 7
14 2 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 2 (0.12%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 474 (28.81%) Problem-Solving
2 392 (23.83%) Continuous Improvement
3 245 (14.89%) Customer Service
4 243 (14.77%) ITIL
5 215 (13.07%) Cybersecurity
6 214 (13.01%) AI
7 190 (11.55%) Business Intelligence
8 171 (10.40%) Service Delivery
9 159 (9.67%) User Experience
10 152 (9.24%) Project Delivery
11 143 (8.69%) Agile
12 138 (8.39%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 137 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 130 (7.90%) Stakeholder Management
15 126 (7.66%) Disaster Recovery
16 125 (7.60%) Service Management
17 123 (7.48%) Workflow
18 112 (6.81%) Technical Leadership
19 106 (6.44%) Mentoring
20 104 (6.32%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 223 (13.56%) PowerShell
2 164 (9.97%) SQL
3 100 (6.08%) JavaScript
4 98 (5.96%) C#
5 39 (2.37%) Python
6 35 (2.13%) TypeScript
7 32 (1.95%) R
8 23 (1.40%) VBA
9 7 (0.43%) C
9 7 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 7 (0.43%) Ruby
9 7 (0.43%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.30%) Bicep
10 5 (0.30%) Java
10 5 (0.30%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.24%) Bash
11 4 (0.24%) VB.NET
12 3 (0.18%) C++
13 2 (0.12%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (0.12%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 241 (14.65%) Degree
2 149 (9.06%) Microsoft Certification
3 90 (5.47%) Security Cleared
4 73 (4.44%) SC Cleared
5 48 (2.92%) Azure Certification
6 31 (1.88%) DBS Check
7 29 (1.76%) Computer Science Degree
8 28 (1.70%) Cisco Certification
9 19 (1.16%) CCNA
9 19 (1.16%) HND
10 16 (0.97%) Network+ Certification
11 15 (0.91%) A+ Certification
12 12 (0.73%) CompTIA Security+
12 12 (0.73%) DV Cleared
12 12 (0.73%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 12 (0.73%) Master's Degree
13 11 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
14 10 (0.61%) HNC
15 8 (0.49%) ITIL Certification
15 8 (0.49%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (5.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 82 (4.98%) Cyber Essentials
3 79 (4.80%) GDPR
4 59 (3.59%) SLA
5 39 (2.37%) QA
6 33 (2.01%) Data Quality
7 32 (1.95%) Accessibility
8 26 (1.58%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 21 (1.28%) PMO
10 15 (0.91%) ISO 9001
11 8 (0.49%) NIST
12 6 (0.36%) NCSC
13 5 (0.30%) COSHH
13 5 (0.30%) ISO 14001
13 5 (0.30%) NEBOSH
14 4 (0.24%) Def Stans
14 4 (0.24%) MiFID
15 3 (0.18%) SOC 2
16 2 (0.12%) IEC 61131
16 2 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 598 (36.35%) Active Directory
2 127 (7.72%) Hyper-V
3 123 (7.48%) VMware Infrastructure
4 28 (1.70%) Virtual Desktop
5 21 (1.28%) vSphere
6 14 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
7 12 (0.73%) Virtual Servers
7 12 (0.73%) VMware ESXi
8 10 (0.61%) BitLocker
8 10 (0.61%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 3 (0.18%) DFS Replication
10 2 (0.12%) Terminal Services
10 2 (0.12%) VMware NSX
11 1 (0.061%) Docker
11 1 (0.061%) Terminal Server
11 1 (0.061%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 392 (23.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 43 (2.61%) Jamf Pro
3 42 (2.55%) SCCM
4 26 (1.58%) Single Sign-On
5 23 (1.40%) FortiGate
6 20 (1.22%) Autotask
7 11 (0.67%) Terraform
8 8 (0.49%) vCenter Server
9 4 (0.24%) Ansible
10 3 (0.18%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 3 (0.18%) Cisco CUCM
10 3 (0.18%) cPanel
10 3 (0.18%) Plesk
10 3 (0.18%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
10 3 (0.18%) WSUS
11 2 (0.12%) Failover Clustering
11 2 (0.12%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.12%) Nessus
11 2 (0.12%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1,370 (83.28%) Microsoft
2 153 (9.30%) VMware
3 100 (6.08%) Cisco
4 71 (4.32%) Apple
5 64 (3.89%) Veeam
6 60 (3.65%) ServiceNow
7 41 (2.49%) Meraki
7 41 (2.49%) SonicWALL
8 36 (2.19%) Google
9 34 (2.07%) CrowdStrike
10 33 (2.01%) Adobe
11 30 (1.82%) Aruba
11 30 (1.82%) HP
12 29 (1.76%) Datto
13 26 (1.58%) Ubiquiti
14 25 (1.52%) Salesforce
15 16 (0.97%) Citrix
15 16 (0.97%) iManage
15 16 (0.97%) Sophos
16 15 (0.91%) Palo Alto