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

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 117 96
Rank change year-on-year -23 -21 +64
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,281 1,151 2,670
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.41% 2.65% 2.77%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.70% 27.11% 26.28%
Number of salaries quoted 971 905 2,204
10th Percentile £27,750 £28,500 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £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 £85,000 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,740 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% - -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 3,692 4,246 10,159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.07% 9.76% 10.53%
Number of salaries quoted 2,598 2,884 7,104
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,588 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.02% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £93,750 £110,000 £93,750
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 9 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 9 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 -16 1,139 £45,000 - 363
UK excluding London +6 879 £41,740 +4.35% 307
Work from Home +26 457 £50,000 +5.26% 156
London -36 331 £62,500 +4.17% 117
North of England -6 220 £42,500 +4.94% 65
Midlands -20 183 £40,000 -5.88% 45
South East -21 169 £50,000 +11.11% 111
East of England +9 138 £42,879 +28.00% 35
North West +10 126 £50,000 +8.54% 20
West Midlands -10 124 £42,500 -5.56% 31
South West -12 93 £30,000 -36.84% 34
Yorkshire -14 84 £37,500 +29.31% 36
East Midlands -25 59 £37,500 +7.14% 13
Scotland -9 39 £36,000 +10.77% 15
Wales -8 28 £39,250 +4.67% 10
North East -44 10 £57,038 +78.24% 9
Northern Ireland -31 7 £46,000 -12.38% 3
Isle of Man +4 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
1 447 (34.89%) Microsoft Exchange
2 41 (3.20%) Confluence
3 11 (0.86%) 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 (10.46%) Microsoft Office
2 119 (9.29%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (2.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (0.94%) 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 (2.42%) 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
1 935 (72.99%) Microsoft 365
2 586 (45.75%) Azure
3 396 (30.91%) Entra ID
4 310 (24.20%) OneDrive
5 299 (23.34%) Power Platform
6 157 (12.26%) Power Automate
7 154 (12.02%) PowerApps
8 78 (6.09%) Microsoft Copilot
9 65 (5.07%) SaaS
10 53 (4.14%) Dynamics 365
10 53 (4.14%) Microsoft Purview
11 49 (3.83%) Azure Logic Apps
12 44 (3.43%) Mimecast
13 38 (2.97%) Azure DevOps
14 37 (2.89%) Azure Data Factory
15 25 (1.95%) AWS
16 23 (1.80%) PaaS
17 22 (1.72%) Serverless
18 19 (1.48%) Adobe Creative Cloud
18 19 (1.48%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 226 (17.64%) DNS
2 193 (15.07%) DHCP
2 193 (15.07%) Firewall
3 155 (12.10%) VPN
4 116 (9.06%) Wi-Fi
5 101 (7.88%) WAN
6 91 (7.10%) VLAN
7 87 (6.79%) LAN
8 71 (5.54%) TCP/IP
9 62 (4.84%) VoIP
10 36 (2.81%) Wireless
11 26 (2.03%) Intranet
12 19 (1.48%) Internet
13 18 (1.41%) SD-WAN
14 15 (1.17%) SAN
15 12 (0.94%) IPsec
15 12 (0.94%) Network Security
15 12 (0.94%) WLAN
16 9 (0.70%) Ethernet
16 9 (0.70%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 165 (12.88%) Power BI
2 75 (5.85%) SQL Server
3 25 (1.95%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (1.17%) Metadata
5 11 (0.86%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (0.86%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (0.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 11 (0.86%) 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 (6.09%) 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
1 523 (40.83%) Social Skills
2 181 (14.13%) Finance
3 100 (7.81%) Analytical Skills
3 100 (7.81%) Law
4 99 (7.73%) Organisational Skills
5 83 (6.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 82 (6.40%) Legal
7 63 (4.92%) Public Sector
8 42 (3.28%) Manufacturing
9 38 (2.97%) Retail
10 28 (2.19%) Influencing Skills
11 21 (1.64%) Telecoms
12 19 (1.48%) Documentation Skills
13 18 (1.41%) Advertising
14 16 (1.25%) Banking
15 14 (1.09%) Games
16 13 (1.01%) Marketing
17 10 (0.78%) Presentation Skills
18 6 (0.47%) Local Government
18 6 (0.47%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 296 (23.11%) IT Support
2 190 (14.83%) Support Engineer
3 185 (14.44%) Senior
4 163 (12.72%) IT Engineer
5 161 (12.57%) Analyst
6 137 (10.69%) IT Support Engineer
7 133 (10.38%) Developer
8 87 (6.79%) Support Analyst
9 81 (6.32%) 2nd Line Support
10 75 (5.85%) Lead
11 74 (5.78%) Support Technician
12 71 (5.54%) IT Technician
13 69 (5.39%) IT Analyst
14 67 (5.23%) Consultant
15 66 (5.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 59 (4.61%) IT Support Technician
17 55 (4.29%) 3rd Line Support
18 53 (4.14%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 53 (4.14%) Senior Developer
19 51 (3.98%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (4.37%) .NET
2 44 (3.43%) CSS
2 44 (3.43%) HTML
3 39 (3.04%) Microsoft Graph
4 37 (2.89%) SPFx
5 33 (2.58%) HTML5 Canvas
6 29 (2.26%) JSON
7 25 (1.95%) REST
8 21 (1.64%) .NET Core
9 20 (1.56%) React
10 14 (1.09%) .NET Framework
11 13 (1.01%) ASP.NET
12 10 (0.78%) Node.js
12 10 (0.78%) Web Services
13 9 (0.70%) Middleware
14 7 (0.55%) EDI
15 6 (0.47%) CSS3
15 6 (0.47%) RESTful
15 6 (0.47%) SOAP
15 6 (0.47%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 116 (9.06%) Driving Licence
2 97 (7.57%) Onboarding
3 52 (4.06%) Management Information System
4 46 (3.59%) Self-Motivation
5 27 (2.11%) Low-Code
5 27 (2.11%) Replication
6 25 (1.95%) Enterprise Software
7 22 (1.72%) Video Conferencing
8 19 (1.48%) Product Ownership
9 16 (1.25%) Data Centre
10 15 (1.17%) Cloud Native
10 15 (1.17%) CMDB
10 15 (1.17%) Hybrid Cloud
11 14 (1.09%) Social Media
12 13 (1.01%) Legacy Systems
13 12 (0.94%) FMCG
13 12 (0.94%) iPhone
14 11 (0.86%) Virtual Team
15 9 (0.70%) Security Posture
16 8 (0.62%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 490 (38.25%) Windows
2 226 (17.64%) Windows Server
3 152 (11.87%) Windows 10
4 71 (5.54%) Mac OS
5 64 (5.00%) Apple iOS
6 55 (4.29%) Android
7 35 (2.73%) Linux
8 23 (1.80%) Windows Server 2016
9 17 (1.33%) 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
1 344 (26.85%) Problem-Solving
2 220 (17.17%) Continuous Improvement
3 214 (16.71%) ITIL
4 171 (13.35%) Customer Service
5 154 (12.02%) Business Intelligence
6 132 (10.30%) Agile
7 122 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
8 111 (8.67%) AI
9 108 (8.43%) User Experience
10 105 (8.20%) Service Delivery
11 88 (6.87%) Project Management
12 87 (6.79%) Disaster Recovery
12 87 (6.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 87 (6.79%) Mentoring
12 87 (6.79%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 86 (6.71%) CRM
14 78 (6.09%) Change Management
14 78 (6.09%) Coaching
14 78 (6.09%) DevOps
15 72 (5.62%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 160 (12.49%) PowerShell
2 122 (9.52%) SQL
3 65 (5.07%) C#
4 64 (5.00%) JavaScript
5 31 (2.42%) TypeScript
6 27 (2.11%) Python
7 18 (1.41%) VBA
8 17 (1.33%) 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 (14.44%) Degree
2 99 (7.73%) Microsoft Certification
3 98 (7.65%) Security Cleared
4 65 (5.07%) SC Cleared
5 33 (2.58%) Computer Science Degree
6 20 (1.56%) DBS Check
6 20 (1.56%) Master's Degree
7 19 (1.48%) BPSS Clearance
8 18 (1.41%) DV Cleared
9 15 (1.17%) A+ Certification
10 13 (1.01%) Azure Certification
10 13 (1.01%) Cisco Certification
10 13 (1.01%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 12 (0.94%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 10 (0.78%) ITIL Certification
12 10 (0.78%) MBA
12 10 (0.78%) Network+ Certification
13 8 (0.62%) APMP
13 8 (0.62%) CCNA
14 7 (0.55%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (5.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 58 (4.53%) Cyber Essentials
3 45 (3.51%) GDPR
4 39 (3.04%) SLA
5 27 (2.11%) QA
6 26 (2.03%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 26 (2.03%) Data Quality
7 17 (1.33%) PMO
8 14 (1.09%) Accessibility
9 10 (0.78%) 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
1 481 (37.55%) Active Directory
2 85 (6.64%) Hyper-V
3 79 (6.17%) VMware Infrastructure
4 28 (2.19%) Virtual Desktop
5 16 (1.25%) Virtual Machines
6 15 (1.17%) vSphere
7 14 (1.09%) BitLocker
8 11 (0.86%) 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 (23.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 43 (3.36%) SCCM
3 30 (2.34%) Jamf Pro
4 25 (1.95%) Single Sign-On
5 17 (1.33%) Terraform
6 13 (1.01%) FortiGate
7 11 (0.86%) Autotask
8 10 (0.78%) vCenter Server
9 9 (0.70%) Backup Exec
9 9 (0.70%) vRealize
10 7 (0.55%) 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
1 972 (75.88%) Microsoft
2 109 (8.51%) VMware
3 70 (5.46%) Apple
4 48 (3.75%) ServiceNow
5 41 (3.20%) Veeam
6 38 (2.97%) Adobe
7 36 (2.81%) Cisco
8 28 (2.19%) Meraki
9 22 (1.72%) Salesforce
10 19 (1.48%) CrowdStrike
10 19 (1.48%) Google
11 16 (1.25%) iManage
12 15 (1.17%) Datto
12 15 (1.17%) Sophos
13 14 (1.09%) Citrix
14 13 (1.01%) McAfee
14 13 (1.01%) SonicWALL
14 13 (1.01%) Splunk
14 13 (1.01%) Ubiquiti
15 12 (0.94%) Aruba