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

6 months to
4 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 135 132 101
Rank change year-on-year -3 -31 +49
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,360 1,100 2,677
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.47% 2.52% 2.61%
As % of the Application Platforms category 35.11% 26.74% 26.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1,050 861 2,186
10th Percentile £27,971 £28,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,500 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.44% +5.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £82,625 £77,500 £74,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,663 £38,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +5.62% -3.75% -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 3,873 4,113 10,140
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.18% 9.42% 9.87%
Number of salaries quoted 2,762 2,712 7,085
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £34,718
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,000 £76,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £110,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -11.46%

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 4 June 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 4 June 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 -8 1,215 £44,000 -2.22% 426
UK excluding London +27 949 £40,663 +5.62% 366
Work from Home +54 476 £50,000 +11.11% 190
London -30 348 £60,000 - 114
North of England +38 256 £42,500 +21.43% 87
South East -25 180 £50,000 +23.15% 123
East of England +28 171 £42,879 +28.00% 37
Midlands -9 169 £37,500 -2.60% 59
North West +50 142 £50,000 +19.76% 46
West Midlands +1 112 £38,000 -14.87% 36
Yorkshire +1 99 £37,500 +31.58% 30
South West -19 85 £29,000 -35.56% 39
East Midlands -24 57 £37,500 +7.14% 22
Scotland +15 40 £36,000 +9.09% 16
Wales -7 35 £40,000 -2.44% 6
North East -30 15 £36,886 +15.27% 13
Northern Ireland -33 9 £61,250 +16.67% 10
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
1 467 (34.34%) Microsoft Exchange
2 40 (2.94%) Confluence
3 12 (0.88%) IIS
4 9 (0.66%) CMS
5 5 (0.37%) Skype for Business
6 4 (0.29%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (0.29%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (0.29%) Exchange Server 2013
6 4 (0.29%) WordPress
7 3 (0.22%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.22%) govService
7 3 (0.22%) SAS
8 1 (0.074%) Apache
8 1 (0.074%) Appian
8 1 (0.074%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.074%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 134 (9.85%) Microsoft Office
2 127 (9.34%) Microsoft Excel
3 32 (2.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.66%) MS Visio
5 6 (0.44%) Chatbot
5 6 (0.44%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.37%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 5 (0.37%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.37%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.15%) CorelDRAW
8 2 (0.15%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.074%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.074%) InDesign
9 1 (0.074%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.074%) Revit
Business Applications
1 25 (1.84%) Dynamics CRM
2 16 (1.18%) NetSuite
3 9 (0.66%) Dynamics GP
4 8 (0.59%) Salesforce CRM
5 6 (0.44%) Dynamics NAV
6 5 (0.37%) Dynamics AX
7 4 (0.29%) Oracle EBS
8 3 (0.22%) Alphatax
8 3 (0.22%) SAP Business ByDesign
9 2 (0.15%) Elite 3E
9 2 (0.15%) Infor CloudSuite
9 2 (0.15%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 2 (0.15%) SAP HR
10 1 (0.074%) Carpe Diem
10 1 (0.074%) FIS Private Capital Suite
10 1 (0.074%) Oracle 11i
10 1 (0.074%) Oracle ERP
10 1 (0.074%) Raiser’s Edge
10 1 (0.074%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1,019 (74.93%) Microsoft 365
2 632 (46.47%) Azure
3 424 (31.18%) Entra ID
4 327 (24.04%) Power Platform
5 313 (23.01%) OneDrive
6 165 (12.13%) PowerApps
7 163 (11.99%) Power Automate
8 92 (6.76%) Microsoft Copilot
9 72 (5.29%) SaaS
10 60 (4.41%) Microsoft Purview
11 57 (4.19%) Dynamics 365
12 46 (3.38%) Azure Logic Apps
12 46 (3.38%) Mimecast
13 42 (3.09%) Azure DevOps
14 36 (2.65%) Azure Data Factory
15 29 (2.13%) AWS
16 25 (1.84%) Google Workspace
17 22 (1.62%) Copilot Studio
17 22 (1.62%) PaaS
18 20 (1.47%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 237 (17.43%) Firewall
2 236 (17.35%) DNS
3 200 (14.71%) DHCP
4 163 (11.99%) VPN
5 121 (8.90%) Wi-Fi
6 100 (7.35%) VLAN
7 95 (6.99%) WAN
8 82 (6.03%) LAN
9 76 (5.59%) TCP/IP
10 71 (5.22%) VoIP
11 39 (2.87%) Wireless
12 27 (1.99%) Intranet
13 20 (1.47%) Internet
14 17 (1.25%) SAN
15 15 (1.10%) Network Security
16 14 (1.03%) SD-WAN
17 10 (0.74%) Remote Desktop
17 10 (0.74%) WLAN
18 8 (0.59%) Broadband
18 8 (0.59%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 168 (12.35%) Power BI
2 84 (6.18%) SQL Server
3 26 (1.91%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (1.10%) Metadata
5 13 (0.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 12 (0.88%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (0.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 9 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
9 8 (0.59%) Power Query
10 6 (0.44%) Data Lake
11 4 (0.29%) MySQL
11 4 (0.29%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.22%) Amazon RDS
13 2 (0.15%) DataStage
13 2 (0.15%) EDMS
13 2 (0.15%) EDRMS
13 2 (0.15%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.15%) Star Schema
14 1 (0.074%) DTS
14 1 (0.074%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 80 (5.88%) JIRA
2 5 (0.37%) Git
2 5 (0.37%) Postman
3 4 (0.29%) Cucumber
4 3 (0.22%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.15%) Selenium
5 2 (0.15%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.074%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.074%) Carbide.c++
6 1 (0.074%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.074%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.074%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 559 (41.10%) Social Skills
2 192 (14.12%) Finance
3 112 (8.24%) Analytical Skills
4 101 (7.43%) Law
5 100 (7.35%) Organisational Skills
6 97 (7.13%) Legal
7 79 (5.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 61 (4.49%) Public Sector
9 42 (3.09%) Manufacturing
10 40 (2.94%) Retail
11 32 (2.35%) Influencing Skills
12 22 (1.62%) Telecoms
13 19 (1.40%) Documentation Skills
14 18 (1.32%) Advertising
15 14 (1.03%) Banking
15 14 (1.03%) Games
16 12 (0.88%) Marketing
17 9 (0.66%) Local Government
17 9 (0.66%) Presentation Skills
18 7 (0.51%) Billing
Job Titles
1 339 (24.93%) IT Support
2 219 (16.10%) Support Engineer
3 214 (15.74%) Senior
4 193 (14.19%) IT Engineer
5 166 (12.21%) IT Support Engineer
6 164 (12.06%) Analyst
7 135 (9.93%) Developer
8 93 (6.84%) 2nd Line Support
9 91 (6.69%) Support Analyst
10 85 (6.25%) IT Technician
11 82 (6.03%) Support Technician
12 78 (5.74%) Consultant
13 75 (5.51%) IT Analyst
14 71 (5.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 70 (5.15%) Lead
16 69 (5.07%) IT Support Technician
17 62 (4.56%) 2nd Line Engineer
17 62 (4.56%) 3rd Line Support
18 59 (4.34%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
18 59 (4.34%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (4.26%) .NET
2 48 (3.53%) HTML
3 46 (3.38%) CSS
4 40 (2.94%) Microsoft Graph
5 35 (2.57%) SPFx
6 34 (2.50%) HTML5 Canvas
7 27 (1.99%) JSON
8 26 (1.91%) REST
9 24 (1.76%) React
10 21 (1.54%) .NET Core
11 14 (1.03%) .NET Framework
12 12 (0.88%) ASP.NET
12 12 (0.88%) Node.js
13 10 (0.74%) Web Services
14 8 (0.59%) EDI
15 7 (0.51%) RESTful
15 7 (0.51%) XML
16 6 (0.44%) OpenID
16 6 (0.44%) SOAP
17 5 (0.37%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 117 (8.60%) Driving Licence
2 115 (8.46%) Onboarding
3 62 (4.56%) Management Information System
4 47 (3.46%) Self-Motivation
5 27 (1.99%) Replication
6 26 (1.91%) Product Ownership
7 24 (1.76%) Low-Code
8 21 (1.54%) Video Conferencing
9 18 (1.32%) CMDB
10 17 (1.25%) Data Centre
11 16 (1.18%) Hybrid Cloud
12 15 (1.10%) Enterprise Software
13 14 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
14 12 (0.88%) Cloud Native
14 12 (0.88%) Social Media
15 11 (0.81%) Security Posture
16 10 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
16 10 (0.74%) FMCG
16 10 (0.74%) Virtual Team
16 10 (0.74%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 536 (39.41%) Windows
2 248 (18.24%) Windows Server
3 137 (10.07%) Windows 10
4 91 (6.69%) Mac OS
5 58 (4.26%) Apple iOS
6 55 (4.04%) Android
7 38 (2.79%) Linux
8 25 (1.84%) Windows Server 2016
9 21 (1.54%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.03%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.37%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.15%) Unix
13 2 (0.15%) VMS
14 1 (0.074%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 377 (27.72%) Problem-Solving
2 273 (20.07%) Continuous Improvement
3 218 (16.03%) ITIL
4 193 (14.19%) Customer Service
5 158 (11.62%) Business Intelligence
6 154 (11.32%) Cybersecurity
7 129 (9.49%) Service Delivery
8 124 (9.12%) Agile
9 122 (8.97%) AI
10 119 (8.75%) User Experience
11 97 (7.13%) Disaster Recovery
12 96 (7.06%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 96 (7.06%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 91 (6.69%) Mentoring
14 90 (6.62%) Project Management
15 89 (6.54%) CRM
16 87 (6.40%) Service Management
17 86 (6.32%) Coaching
18 82 (6.03%) Roadmaps
18 82 (6.03%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 172 (12.65%) PowerShell
2 133 (9.78%) SQL
3 69 (5.07%) JavaScript
4 66 (4.85%) C#
5 30 (2.21%) TypeScript
6 28 (2.06%) Python
7 18 (1.32%) VBA
8 17 (1.25%) R
9 9 (0.66%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 9 (0.66%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.37%) Bicep
10 5 (0.37%) Shell Script
10 5 (0.37%) VB.NET
11 4 (0.29%) Bash
11 4 (0.29%) C
11 4 (0.29%) Java
12 2 (0.15%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (0.15%) PHP
13 1 (0.074%) VB
13 1 (0.074%) XAML
Qualifications
1 204 (15.00%) Degree
2 107 (7.87%) Microsoft Certification
3 99 (7.28%) Security Cleared
4 68 (5.00%) SC Cleared
5 33 (2.43%) Computer Science Degree
6 24 (1.76%) Azure Certification
6 24 (1.76%) DBS Check
7 20 (1.47%) A+ Certification
8 18 (1.32%) BPSS Clearance
8 18 (1.32%) Master's Degree
9 16 (1.18%) DV Cleared
10 15 (1.10%) Cisco Certification
11 12 (0.88%) Network+ Certification
12 10 (0.74%) CCNA
12 10 (0.74%) MBA
13 9 (0.66%) CompTIA Security+
13 9 (0.66%) ITIL Certification
13 9 (0.66%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 9 (0.66%) PMI Certification
13 9 (0.66%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 77 (5.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 70 (5.15%) Cyber Essentials
3 49 (3.60%) GDPR
4 41 (3.01%) SLA
5 29 (2.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 28 (2.06%) QA
7 27 (1.99%) Data Quality
8 16 (1.18%) PMO
9 12 (0.88%) Accessibility
9 12 (0.88%) ISO 9001
10 6 (0.44%) NIST
11 5 (0.37%) ISO 22301
12 4 (0.29%) MiFID
13 3 (0.22%) PCI DSS
13 3 (0.22%) SOC 2
14 2 (0.15%) HIPAA
14 2 (0.15%) ISO 14001
14 2 (0.15%) ISO 19650
14 2 (0.15%) NCSC
15 1 (0.074%) GxP
System Software
1 504 (37.06%) Active Directory
2 97 (7.13%) Hyper-V
3 93 (6.84%) VMware Infrastructure
4 31 (2.28%) Virtual Desktop
5 16 (1.18%) vSphere
6 14 (1.03%) BitLocker
7 12 (0.88%) Virtual Machines
8 11 (0.81%) VMware ESXi
9 7 (0.51%) VMware NSX
10 6 (0.44%) DFS Replication
10 6 (0.44%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 6 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
11 3 (0.22%) Terminal Services
12 2 (0.15%) Docker
12 2 (0.15%) XenApp
13 1 (0.074%) Firmware
13 1 (0.074%) Terminal Server
13 1 (0.074%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 313 (23.01%) Microsoft Intune
2 44 (3.24%) SCCM
3 38 (2.79%) Jamf Pro
4 30 (2.21%) Single Sign-On
5 18 (1.32%) Autotask
5 18 (1.32%) FortiGate
6 13 (0.96%) Terraform
7 10 (0.74%) vCenter Server
8 9 (0.66%) Backup Exec
9 7 (0.51%) vRealize
9 7 (0.51%) WSUS
10 3 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.15%) Cisco CUCM
11 2 (0.15%) cPanel
11 2 (0.15%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.15%) PaperCut
11 2 (0.15%) Plesk
12 1 (0.074%) Forefront Identity Manager
12 1 (0.074%) MOM
12 1 (0.074%) Nessus
Vendors
1 1,062 (78.09%) Microsoft
2 123 (9.04%) VMware
3 73 (5.37%) Apple
4 58 (4.26%) Cisco
5 52 (3.82%) ServiceNow
5 52 (3.82%) Veeam
6 38 (2.79%) Meraki
7 36 (2.65%) Adobe
8 27 (1.99%) SonicWALL
9 26 (1.91%) Google
10 23 (1.69%) Datto
11 21 (1.54%) Salesforce
12 20 (1.47%) Aruba
12 20 (1.47%) Ubiquiti
13 19 (1.40%) CrowdStrike
14 17 (1.25%) HP
15 16 (1.18%) iManage
16 14 (1.03%) Sophos
17 13 (0.96%) McAfee
18 11 (0.81%) Dell