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

6 months to
9 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 133 103
Rank change year-on-year +13 -30 +30
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,634 1,207 1,975
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.55% 2.42% 2.38%
As % of the Application Platforms category 36.09% 27.07% 25.68%
Number of salaries quoted 1,300 930 1,568
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,188 £32,000 £33,653
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.18% -5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
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 4,527 4,458 7,691
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.30% 8.93% 9.27%
Number of salaries quoted 3,230 2,974 5,212
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,313 £36,053 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,334 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +1.59% -6.25%
75th Percentile £70,250 £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 9 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 9 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 +7 1,465 £45,000 +5.88% 435
UK excluding London +32 1,173 £42,500 +10.39% 358
Work from Home +39 594 £50,000 +11.11% 188
London -30 405 £56,250 -2.17% 143
North of England +52 320 £42,500 +21.43% 82
South East -8 256 £50,000 +25.00% 116
East of England +39 218 £40,000 -1.23% 46
North West +41 156 £50,500 +26.25% 40
Midlands -15 155 £37,500 -2.60% 48
Yorkshire +31 135 £38,772 +36.04% 32
South West -44 104 £35,000 -14.11% 39
West Midlands -24 91 £42,500 -3.71% 31
Scotland +44 68 £29,250 -22.00% 22
East Midlands -26 64 £37,500 -2.60% 17
Wales -28 43 £38,500 -4.94% 8
North East -31 29 £47,500 +48.44% 11
Northern Ireland - 6 £63,500 - 6
Isle of Man 0 4 £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
1 586 (35.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 39 (2.39%) Confluence
3 18 (1.10%) IIS
4 12 (0.73%) CMS
4 12 (0.73%) Skype for Business
5 6 (0.37%) WordPress
6 5 (0.31%) SharePoint 2013
7 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2007
7 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2010
7 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2013
8 3 (0.18%) Apache
8 3 (0.18%) ArcGIS
8 3 (0.18%) HCL Notes
8 3 (0.18%) nginx
8 3 (0.18%) SAS
9 1 (0.061%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.061%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.061%) WebSphere
Applications
1 143 (8.75%) Microsoft Office
2 134 (8.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 40 (2.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (0.86%) MS Visio
5 13 (0.80%) Microsoft Project
6 12 (0.73%) Chatbot
7 10 (0.61%) CorelDRAW
8 7 (0.43%) AutoCAD
8 7 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
9 5 (0.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 5 (0.31%) 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 (1.59%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.04%) NetSuite
3 9 (0.55%) Elite 3E
4 8 (0.49%) Carpe Diem
5 7 (0.43%) Raiser’s Edge
6 5 (0.31%) 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 1,248 (76.38%) Microsoft 365
2 747 (45.72%) Azure
3 559 (34.21%) Entra ID
4 440 (26.93%) Power Platform
5 368 (22.52%) OneDrive
6 249 (15.24%) Power Automate
7 230 (14.08%) PowerApps
8 167 (10.22%) Microsoft Copilot
9 105 (6.43%) SaaS
10 84 (5.14%) Microsoft Purview
11 79 (4.83%) Dynamics 365
12 66 (4.04%) Azure DevOps
13 63 (3.86%) Mimecast
14 46 (2.82%) Copilot Studio
15 43 (2.63%) Azure Logic Apps
16 34 (2.08%) Google Workspace
17 32 (1.96%) AWS
18 27 (1.65%) Azure Data Factory
19 22 (1.35%) PaaS
20 21 (1.29%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 289 (17.69%) Firewall
2 271 (16.59%) DNS
3 230 (14.08%) DHCP
4 172 (10.53%) VPN
5 145 (8.87%) Wi-Fi
6 125 (7.65%) VLAN
7 97 (5.94%) TCP/IP
8 90 (5.51%) VoIP
9 86 (5.26%) LAN
10 82 (5.02%) WAN
11 74 (4.53%) Wireless
12 37 (2.26%) Network Security
13 34 (2.08%) Intranet
14 19 (1.16%) Internet
15 17 (1.04%) SAN
16 16 (0.98%) SSL
17 13 (0.80%) Skype
18 11 (0.67%) Broadband
19 10 (0.61%) Cisco IOS
20 8 (0.49%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 192 (11.75%) Power BI
2 85 (5.20%) SQL Server
3 30 (1.84%) Azure SQL Database
4 20 (1.22%) Metadata
5 11 (0.67%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (0.67%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (0.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (0.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 9 (0.55%) Power Query
8 5 (0.31%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.24%) GIS
10 3 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.18%) Data Lake
11 2 (0.12%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.12%) Crystal Reports
11 2 (0.12%) DataStage
11 2 (0.12%) EDRMS
11 2 (0.12%) MySQL
12 1 (0.061%) DTS
12 1 (0.061%) EDMS
Development Applications
1 104 (6.36%) JIRA
2 10 (0.61%) Git
3 5 (0.31%) 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
1 714 (43.70%) Social Skills
2 233 (14.26%) Finance
3 162 (9.91%) Analytical Skills
4 147 (9.00%) Legal
5 118 (7.22%) Organisational Skills
6 111 (6.79%) Law
7 68 (4.16%) Public Sector
8 67 (4.10%) Manufacturing
9 64 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 45 (2.75%) Retail
11 42 (2.57%) Documentation Skills
12 41 (2.51%) Influencing Skills
13 35 (2.14%) Telecoms
14 25 (1.53%) Banking
15 22 (1.35%) Legal Technology
16 19 (1.16%) Local Government
17 18 (1.10%) Marketing
18 16 (0.98%) Advertising
19 11 (0.67%) Billing
20 10 (0.61%) Games
Job Titles
1 409 (25.03%) IT Support
2 260 (15.91%) Support Engineer
3 250 (15.30%) Senior
4 241 (14.75%) IT Engineer
5 217 (13.28%) IT Support Engineer
6 190 (11.63%) Analyst
7 178 (10.89%) Developer
8 111 (6.79%) Support Analyst
9 104 (6.36%) IT Technician
10 97 (5.94%) Consultant
11 91 (5.57%) 2nd Line Support
12 87 (5.32%) IT Analyst
13 84 (5.14%) Lead
13 84 (5.14%) Support Technician
14 79 (4.83%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 74 (4.53%) Administrator
16 73 (4.47%) IT Support Technician
17 70 (4.28%) IT Support Analyst
18 66 (4.04%) 3rd Line Support
19 63 (3.86%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (4.41%) .NET
2 65 (3.98%) HTML
3 56 (3.43%) CSS
4 52 (3.18%) Microsoft Graph
5 42 (2.57%) HTML5 Canvas
5 42 (2.57%) SPFx
6 37 (2.26%) REST
7 31 (1.90%) React
8 29 (1.77%) JSON
9 23 (1.41%) .NET Core
10 21 (1.29%) ASP.NET
11 14 (0.86%) .NET Framework
12 11 (0.67%) Node.js
12 11 (0.67%) XML
13 10 (0.61%) RESTful
14 8 (0.49%) ASP.NET MVC
15 7 (0.43%) Razor View Engine
16 6 (0.37%) ASP.NET Core
16 6 (0.37%) Entity Framework
17 5 (0.31%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 150 (9.18%) Driving Licence
2 148 (9.06%) Onboarding
3 95 (5.81%) Management Information System
4 74 (4.53%) Self-Motivation
5 38 (2.33%) Product Ownership
6 32 (1.96%) AI Agents
6 32 (1.96%) Low-Code
7 23 (1.41%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 22 (1.35%) Hybrid Cloud
8 22 (1.35%) Security Posture
9 20 (1.22%) Clustering
10 19 (1.16%) Video Conferencing
10 19 (1.16%) Virtual Team
11 18 (1.10%) Enterprise Software
12 17 (1.04%) CMDB
13 16 (0.98%) Replication
13 16 (0.98%) Web Conferencing
14 13 (0.80%) Social Media
15 11 (0.67%) Analytical Mindset
15 11 (0.67%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 631 (38.62%) Windows
2 288 (17.63%) Windows Server
3 152 (9.30%) Windows 10
4 127 (7.77%) Mac OS
5 48 (2.94%) Android
6 47 (2.88%) Apple iOS
7 44 (2.69%) Linux
8 26 (1.59%) Windows Server 2016
9 21 (1.29%) Windows Server 2019
10 9 (0.55%) Windows Server 2012
11 4 (0.24%) Ubuntu
11 4 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (0.18%) VMS
12 3 (0.18%) Windows 7
13 2 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 2 (0.12%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 469 (28.70%) Problem-Solving
2 391 (23.93%) Continuous Improvement
3 245 (14.99%) Customer Service
4 240 (14.69%) ITIL
5 216 (13.22%) Cybersecurity
6 209 (12.79%) AI
7 188 (11.51%) Business Intelligence
8 172 (10.53%) Service Delivery
9 160 (9.79%) User Experience
10 147 (9.00%) Project Delivery
11 145 (8.87%) Agile
12 136 (8.32%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 133 (8.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 125 (7.65%) Service Management
15 122 (7.47%) Stakeholder Management
16 121 (7.41%) Disaster Recovery
17 118 (7.22%) Workflow
18 113 (6.92%) Mentoring
19 108 (6.61%) Technical Leadership
20 103 (6.30%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 220 (13.46%) PowerShell
2 160 (9.79%) SQL
3 99 (6.06%) JavaScript
4 96 (5.88%) C#
5 39 (2.39%) Python
6 35 (2.14%) TypeScript
7 31 (1.90%) R
8 23 (1.41%) VBA
9 8 (0.49%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 7 (0.43%) C
10 7 (0.43%) T-SQL
11 6 (0.37%) Ruby
12 5 (0.31%) Bicep
12 5 (0.31%) Java
12 5 (0.31%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.24%) Bash
13 4 (0.24%) VB.NET
14 3 (0.18%) C++
15 2 (0.12%) Kusto Query Language
16 1 (0.061%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 239 (14.63%) Degree
2 149 (9.12%) Microsoft Certification
3 90 (5.51%) Security Cleared
4 73 (4.47%) SC Cleared
5 45 (2.75%) Azure Certification
6 31 (1.90%) DBS Check
7 29 (1.77%) Computer Science Degree
8 27 (1.65%) Cisco Certification
9 19 (1.16%) CCNA
9 19 (1.16%) HND
10 17 (1.04%) Network+ Certification
11 16 (0.98%) A+ Certification
12 13 (0.80%) CompTIA Security+
12 13 (0.80%) Master's Degree
13 12 (0.73%) DV Cleared
13 12 (0.73%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 11 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
15 10 (0.61%) HNC
16 9 (0.55%) PMI Certification
16 9 (0.55%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (5.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 82 (5.02%) Cyber Essentials
3 80 (4.90%) GDPR
4 56 (3.43%) SLA
5 39 (2.39%) QA
6 34 (2.08%) Data Quality
7 32 (1.96%) Accessibility
8 25 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 19 (1.16%) PMO
10 15 (0.92%) ISO 9001
11 8 (0.49%) NIST
12 6 (0.37%) NCSC
13 5 (0.31%) COSHH
13 5 (0.31%) ISO 14001
13 5 (0.31%) NEBOSH
14 4 (0.24%) Def Stans
14 4 (0.24%) MiFID
15 3 (0.18%) SOC 2
16 2 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 42001
17 1 (0.061%) EU AI Act
System Software
1 594 (36.35%) Active Directory
2 127 (7.77%) Hyper-V
3 117 (7.16%) VMware Infrastructure
4 28 (1.71%) Virtual Desktop
5 21 (1.29%) vSphere
6 14 (0.86%) Virtual Machines
7 13 (0.80%) VMware ESXi
8 12 (0.73%) Virtual Servers
9 10 (0.61%) BitLocker
9 10 (0.61%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 4 (0.24%) DFS Replication
11 2 (0.12%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.12%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.061%) Docker
12 1 (0.061%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.061%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 388 (23.75%) Microsoft Intune
2 45 (2.75%) Jamf Pro
3 41 (2.51%) SCCM
4 27 (1.65%) Single Sign-On
5 22 (1.35%) FortiGate
6 20 (1.22%) Autotask
7 11 (0.67%) Terraform
8 9 (0.55%) 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%) Backup Exec
11 2 (0.12%) Failover Clustering
11 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.12%) Nessus
11 2 (0.12%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1,359 (83.17%) Microsoft
2 149 (9.12%) VMware
3 99 (6.06%) Cisco
4 74 (4.53%) Apple
5 66 (4.04%) Veeam
6 60 (3.67%) ServiceNow
7 42 (2.57%) Meraki
8 39 (2.39%) SonicWALL
9 36 (2.20%) Google
10 33 (2.02%) Adobe
10 33 (2.02%) CrowdStrike
11 30 (1.84%) Aruba
12 29 (1.77%) Datto
12 29 (1.77%) HP
13 26 (1.59%) Ubiquiti
14 25 (1.53%) Salesforce
15 17 (1.04%) Sophos
16 16 (0.98%) iManage
17 15 (0.92%) Intapp
18 14 (0.86%) OpenAI