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

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 137 117
Rank change year-on-year +21 -20 +8
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,836 1,144 1,673
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.62% 2.31% 2.15%
As % of the Application Platforms category 40.01% 27.92% 24.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1,403 874 1,154
10th Percentile £27,996 £27,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,375 £32,500 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.19% -11.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,563 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - -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 4,589 4,097 6,863
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.04% 8.29% 8.80%
Number of salaries quoted 3,213 2,739 4,175
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,500 £31,097
25th Percentile £36,000 £35,875 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% -2.73% -2.70%
75th Percentile £71,235 £75,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £107,500 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -0.53%

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 14 September 2026.

Salary histogram for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Top 17 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 14 September 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 +23 1,628 £43,000 +1.18% 823
UK excluding London +52 1,336 £40,000 - 568
Work from Home +52 658 £50,000 +5.26% 340
London -12 430 £55,000 -2.65% 345
North of England +69 358 £42,500 +14.86% 129
South East +13 296 £45,000 +10.84% 164
East of England +64 236 £37,500 -7.41% 57
Midlands -12 191 £40,000 +3.90% 91
North West +53 169 £50,000 +25.00% 73
Yorkshire +52 154 £38,772 +33.70% 47
West Midlands -5 120 £46,042 +4.64% 52
South West -54 107 £36,250 -9.38% 65
Scotland +40 74 £31,500 -10.00% 46
East Midlands -27 71 £37,500 -2.60% 39
Wales -36 44 £32,000 -20.99% 15
North East -31 35 £47,500 +43.08% 10
Northern Ireland - 31 £63,500 - 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
1 626 (34.10%) Microsoft Exchange
2 35 (1.91%) CMS
2 35 (1.91%) Confluence
3 27 (1.47%) Sitecore CMS
4 21 (1.14%) IIS
5 18 (0.98%) Skype for Business
6 8 (0.44%) Apache
6 8 (0.44%) nginx
7 5 (0.27%) MS Project Server
7 5 (0.27%) SharePoint 2013
7 5 (0.27%) WordPress
8 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2010
8 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2013
8 3 (0.16%) HCL Notes
8 3 (0.16%) SAS
9 2 (0.11%) SharePoint Server
9 2 (0.11%) Tomcat
9 2 (0.11%) WebSphere
10 1 (0.054%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 168 (9.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 162 (8.82%) Microsoft Office
3 43 (2.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 20 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
5 16 (0.87%) Chatbot
6 14 (0.76%) MS Visio
7 10 (0.54%) CorelDRAW
8 9 (0.49%) AutoCAD
9 7 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
10 5 (0.27%) DaVinci Resolve
11 4 (0.22%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 3 (0.16%) ProjectWise
12 3 (0.16%) Revit
13 2 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
13 2 (0.11%) InDesign
13 2 (0.11%) Navisworks
13 2 (0.11%) Photoshop
13 2 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
14 1 (0.054%) Acrobat
14 1 (0.054%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 59 (3.21%) Dynamics CRM
2 21 (1.14%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.71%) Elite 3E
4 11 (0.60%) Carpe Diem
5 6 (0.33%) Raiser’s Edge
6 5 (0.27%) Primavera
7 4 (0.22%) Sage 200
7 4 (0.22%) Shopify
8 3 (0.16%) Q-Pulse
8 3 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
9 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite
9 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
10 1 (0.054%) Eikon
10 1 (0.054%) FLEXCUBE
10 1 (0.054%) Sage 50
10 1 (0.054%) SystmOne
10 1 (0.054%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,365 (74.35%) Microsoft 365
2 792 (43.14%) Azure
3 624 (33.99%) Entra ID
4 529 (28.81%) Power Platform
5 406 (22.11%) OneDrive
6 291 (15.85%) Power Automate
7 287 (15.63%) PowerApps
8 205 (11.17%) Microsoft Copilot
9 114 (6.21%) SaaS
10 108 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
11 106 (5.77%) Microsoft Purview
12 84 (4.58%) Azure DevOps
13 60 (3.27%) Mimecast
14 52 (2.83%) Copilot Studio
15 45 (2.45%) AWS
16 41 (2.23%) Azure Logic Apps
17 33 (1.80%) Google Workspace
18 31 (1.69%) Serverless
19 29 (1.58%) IaaS
20 25 (1.36%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 328 (17.86%) Firewall
2 288 (15.69%) DNS
3 241 (13.13%) DHCP
4 197 (10.73%) VPN
5 159 (8.66%) Wi-Fi
6 144 (7.84%) VLAN
7 107 (5.83%) TCP/IP
8 96 (5.23%) VoIP
9 91 (4.96%) Wireless
10 89 (4.85%) LAN
11 86 (4.68%) WAN
12 44 (2.40%) Network Security
13 42 (2.29%) Intranet
14 20 (1.09%) SSL
15 19 (1.03%) Skype
16 17 (0.93%) Internet
17 15 (0.82%) PBX
18 13 (0.71%) Broadband
18 13 (0.71%) SAN
19 11 (0.60%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 248 (13.51%) Power BI
2 96 (5.23%) SQL Server
3 34 (1.85%) Azure SQL Database
4 22 (1.20%) Metadata
5 20 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 14 (0.76%) Data Warehouse
7 12 (0.65%) Data Lake
8 9 (0.49%) GIS
8 9 (0.49%) Power Query
9 8 (0.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 6 (0.33%) PostgreSQL
11 4 (0.22%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.16%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (0.16%) EDMS
13 2 (0.11%) BusinessObjects
13 2 (0.11%) Crystal Reports
13 2 (0.11%) EDRMS
13 2 (0.11%) Tableau
14 1 (0.054%) MySQL
14 1 (0.054%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 101 (5.50%) JIRA
2 29 (1.58%) Git
3 5 (0.27%) Postman
4 4 (0.22%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.16%) Selenium
5 3 (0.16%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.11%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.11%) JUnit
6 2 (0.11%) Mockito
6 2 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.054%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.054%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 885 (48.20%) Social Skills
2 277 (15.09%) Finance
3 186 (10.13%) Analytical Skills
4 149 (8.12%) Organisational Skills
5 140 (7.63%) Legal
6 98 (5.34%) Law
7 85 (4.63%) Public Sector
8 73 (3.98%) Manufacturing
9 65 (3.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 50 (2.72%) Retail
11 47 (2.56%) Marketing
12 41 (2.23%) Documentation Skills
13 38 (2.07%) Telecoms
14 32 (1.74%) Influencing Skills
15 30 (1.63%) Banking
15 30 (1.63%) Publishing
16 24 (1.31%) Local Government
17 17 (0.93%) Legal Technology
18 16 (0.87%) Advertising
18 16 (0.87%) Games
Job Titles
1 422 (22.98%) IT Support
2 299 (16.29%) Support Engineer
3 283 (15.41%) Senior
4 266 (14.49%) IT Engineer
5 240 (13.07%) IT Support Engineer
6 203 (11.06%) Analyst
7 193 (10.51%) Developer
8 126 (6.86%) Support Analyst
9 112 (6.10%) Consultant
10 103 (5.61%) 2nd Line Support
11 99 (5.39%) IT Technician
12 96 (5.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 93 (5.07%) Lead
14 83 (4.52%) Administrator
15 79 (4.30%) IT Analyst
16 77 (4.19%) Support Technician
17 68 (3.70%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 67 (3.65%) IT Support Technician
19 66 (3.59%) IT Manager
19 66 (3.59%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (3.81%) .NET
2 69 (3.76%) HTML
3 59 (3.21%) CSS
4 55 (3.00%) Microsoft Graph
5 46 (2.51%) REST
6 43 (2.34%) SPFx
7 39 (2.12%) HTML5 Canvas
8 31 (1.69%) JSON
9 27 (1.47%) React
10 26 (1.42%) ASP.NET
11 23 (1.25%) .NET Core
12 17 (0.93%) .NET Framework
13 16 (0.87%) XML
14 13 (0.71%) RESTful
15 12 (0.65%) Terraform
16 10 (0.54%) Middleware
17 9 (0.49%) ASP.NET MVC
18 7 (0.38%) Entity Framework
18 7 (0.38%) HTML5
18 7 (0.38%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 168 (9.15%) Onboarding
2 165 (8.99%) Driving Licence
3 144 (7.84%) Management Information System
4 96 (5.23%) Self-Motivation
5 43 (2.34%) Product Ownership
6 39 (2.12%) AI Agents
7 35 (1.91%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.63%) Blog
9 27 (1.47%) Marketing Technology
9 27 (1.47%) Video Conferencing
10 26 (1.42%) Security Posture
11 25 (1.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 24 (1.31%) Hybrid Cloud
13 23 (1.25%) Enterprise Software
14 21 (1.14%) Virtual Team
14 21 (1.14%) Web Conferencing
15 20 (1.09%) Clustering
16 19 (1.03%) CMDB
17 16 (0.87%) Social Media
18 14 (0.76%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 697 (37.96%) Windows
2 321 (17.48%) Windows Server
3 146 (7.95%) Windows 10
4 115 (6.26%) Mac OS
5 51 (2.78%) Linux
6 48 (2.61%) Apple iOS
7 40 (2.18%) Android
8 30 (1.63%) Windows Server 2016
9 23 (1.25%) Windows Server 2019
10 11 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
11 9 (0.49%) Ubuntu
12 5 (0.27%) VMS
13 3 (0.16%) Windows 7
13 3 (0.16%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.054%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 575 (31.32%) Problem-Solving
2 433 (23.58%) Continuous Improvement
3 293 (15.96%) Customer Service
4 274 (14.92%) AI
5 265 (14.43%) Cybersecurity
5 265 (14.43%) ITIL
6 217 (11.82%) Business Intelligence
7 197 (10.73%) Service Delivery
8 196 (10.68%) Project Delivery
9 169 (9.20%) Stakeholder Management
10 164 (8.93%) Disaster Recovery
11 163 (8.88%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 157 (8.55%) Agile
13 155 (8.44%) Workflow
14 150 (8.17%) User Experience
15 146 (7.95%) Service Management
15 146 (7.95%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 141 (7.68%) CRM
16 141 (7.68%) Project Management
17 133 (7.24%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 241 (13.13%) PowerShell
2 171 (9.31%) SQL
3 113 (6.15%) C#
4 104 (5.66%) JavaScript
5 39 (2.12%) Python
6 32 (1.74%) R
7 29 (1.58%) TypeScript
8 24 (1.31%) VBA
9 11 (0.60%) Ruby
10 8 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.38%) C
11 7 (0.38%) T-SQL
12 5 (0.27%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.22%) Bicep
14 3 (0.16%) C++
14 3 (0.16%) Java
14 3 (0.16%) Kusto Query Language
14 3 (0.16%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.11%) Bash
15 2 (0.11%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 247 (13.45%) Degree
2 168 (9.15%) Microsoft Certification
3 88 (4.79%) Security Cleared
4 75 (4.08%) SC Cleared
5 52 (2.83%) Azure Certification
6 37 (2.02%) DBS Check
7 36 (1.96%) Cisco Certification
8 24 (1.31%) CCNA
8 24 (1.31%) Computer Science Degree
8 24 (1.31%) Network+ Certification
9 20 (1.09%) A+ Certification
10 19 (1.03%) HND
11 16 (0.87%) CompTIA Security+
12 13 (0.71%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 12 (0.65%) ITIL Certification
13 12 (0.65%) PMI Certification
14 11 (0.60%) DV Cleared
14 11 (0.60%) PMP
15 10 (0.54%) HNC
15 10 (0.54%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (5.39%) GDPR
2 97 (5.28%) Cyber Essentials
3 83 (4.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 73 (3.98%) SLA
5 51 (2.78%) Accessibility
6 42 (2.29%) Data Quality
7 39 (2.12%) QA
8 27 (1.47%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 24 (1.31%) PMO
10 17 (0.93%) ISO 9001
11 8 (0.44%) NIST
11 8 (0.44%) WCAG
12 7 (0.38%) NCSC
13 6 (0.33%) ISO 14001
14 5 (0.27%) COSHH
14 5 (0.27%) NEBOSH
14 5 (0.27%) PCI DSS
15 4 (0.22%) Def Stans
16 3 (0.16%) SOC 2
17 2 (0.11%) MiFID
System Software
1 640 (34.86%) Active Directory
2 154 (8.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 153 (8.33%) Hyper-V
4 33 (1.80%) Virtual Desktop
5 22 (1.20%) vSphere
6 20 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
7 16 (0.87%) Virtual Servers
8 11 (0.60%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 11 (0.60%) VMware ESXi
9 7 (0.38%) BitLocker
10 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
10 2 (0.11%) VMware NSX
11 1 (0.054%) Docker
11 1 (0.054%) Terminal Server
11 1 (0.054%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 416 (22.66%) Microsoft Intune
2 41 (2.23%) SCCM
3 36 (1.96%) Jamf Pro
4 28 (1.53%) FortiGate
4 28 (1.53%) Single Sign-On
5 19 (1.03%) Autotask
6 6 (0.33%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 6 (0.33%) vCenter Server
7 5 (0.27%) Ansible
8 4 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 3 (0.16%) cPanel
9 3 (0.16%) Plesk
10 2 (0.11%) Cisco CUCM
10 2 (0.11%) Failover Clustering
10 2 (0.11%) Kubernetes
10 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
10 2 (0.11%) Nessus
10 2 (0.11%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.11%) Puppet
10 2 (0.11%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1,539 (83.82%) Microsoft
2 185 (10.08%) VMware
3 112 (6.10%) Cisco
4 77 (4.19%) Apple
5 74 (4.03%) Veeam
6 62 (3.38%) ServiceNow
7 53 (2.89%) SonicWALL
8 46 (2.51%) Meraki
9 44 (2.40%) Google
10 43 (2.34%) HP
11 41 (2.23%) Adobe
12 35 (1.91%) CrowdStrike
12 35 (1.91%) Datto
13 30 (1.63%) Aruba
14 27 (1.47%) Sitecore
15 25 (1.36%) Ubiquiti
16 23 (1.25%) Salesforce
17 21 (1.14%) Citrix
17 21 (1.14%) Fortinet
18 18 (0.98%) Palo Alto