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

6 months to
17 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 107 93
Rank change year-on-year -30 -14 +65
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,267 1,163 2,688
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.47% 2.80% 2.84%
As % of the Application Platforms category 33.95% 28.32% 26.72%
Number of salaries quoted 954 911 2,223
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +3.45% -13.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £63,114 £57,500
90th Percentile £79,700 £78,750 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,772 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year -3.07% -2.44% -0.30%

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 3,732 4,107 10,059
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.33% 9.88% 10.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2,584 2,900 7,078
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £110,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.56% +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 17 April 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 17 April 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 -28 1,117 £42,500 -10.53% 308
UK excluding London -23 866 £38,772 -3.07% 268
Work from Home -1 415 £50,000 +5.26% 131
London -28 324 £60,000 - 100
North of England -21 201 £42,039 +2.53% 54
Midlands -20 189 £40,000 -5.88% 37
South East -38 174 £47,500 +11.76% 81
East of England -15 128 £40,000 +16.36% 34
West Midlands -2 125 £42,500 -15.00% 23
North West -10 115 £50,000 +8.54% 25
South West -13 95 £31,000 -34.74% 41
Yorkshire -26 80 £33,000 +10.00% 19
East Midlands -41 64 £37,500 +7.14% 14
Scotland -16 49 £33,750 +3.85% 18
Wales -12 21 £40,000 +6.67% 12
Northern Ireland -36 7 £46,000 -12.38% 1
Isle of Man +3 6 £45,000 +30.43%
North East -40 6 £63,076 +97.11% 11

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
1 427 (33.70%) Microsoft Exchange
2 38 (3.00%) Confluence
3 12 (0.95%) CMS
4 9 (0.71%) IIS
5 5 (0.39%) Skype for Business
5 5 (0.39%) WordPress
6 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2013
6 4 (0.32%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.24%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.24%) govService
8 2 (0.16%) Moodle
8 2 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.079%) Apache
9 1 (0.079%) Appian
9 1 (0.079%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 147 (11.60%) Microsoft Office
2 134 (10.58%) Microsoft Excel
3 43 (3.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (1.10%) MS Visio
5 9 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.39%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.39%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.32%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.079%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.079%) InDesign
9 1 (0.079%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.079%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 37 (2.92%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.71%) Dynamics GP
3 6 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (0.39%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (0.39%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (0.39%) Salesforce CRM
5 4 (0.32%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.24%) Alphatax
6 3 (0.24%) SAP Business ByDesign
7 2 (0.16%) Elite 3E
7 2 (0.16%) SAP HR
8 1 (0.079%) Carpe Diem
8 1 (0.079%) FIS Private Capital Suite
8 1 (0.079%) Oracle 11i
8 1 (0.079%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.079%) Raiser’s Edge
8 1 (0.079%) Teamcenter
8 1 (0.079%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 910 (71.82%) Microsoft 365
2 565 (44.59%) Azure
3 388 (30.62%) Entra ID
4 287 (22.65%) OneDrive
5 275 (21.70%) Power Platform
6 145 (11.44%) Power Automate
7 141 (11.13%) PowerApps
8 72 (5.68%) Microsoft Copilot
9 56 (4.42%) Dynamics 365
10 55 (4.34%) SaaS
11 50 (3.95%) Microsoft Purview
12 44 (3.47%) Mimecast
13 43 (3.39%) Azure Logic Apps
14 35 (2.76%) Azure DevOps
15 28 (2.21%) Azure Data Factory
16 25 (1.97%) AWS
17 22 (1.74%) PaaS
17 22 (1.74%) Serverless
18 20 (1.58%) Azure Functions
19 19 (1.50%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 227 (17.92%) DNS
2 200 (15.79%) DHCP
3 189 (14.92%) Firewall
4 163 (12.87%) VPN
5 109 (8.60%) WAN
5 109 (8.60%) Wi-Fi
6 96 (7.58%) LAN
7 92 (7.26%) VLAN
8 79 (6.24%) TCP/IP
9 58 (4.58%) VoIP
10 33 (2.60%) Wireless
11 28 (2.21%) Intranet
11 28 (2.21%) Network Security
12 20 (1.58%) SD-WAN
13 17 (1.34%) Internet
14 13 (1.03%) IPsec
14 13 (1.03%) SAN
15 12 (0.95%) WLAN
16 10 (0.79%) Ethernet
16 10 (0.79%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 156 (12.31%) Power BI
2 69 (5.45%) SQL Server
3 14 (1.10%) Azure SQL Database
3 14 (1.10%) Metadata
4 11 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
4 11 (0.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 10 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 8 (0.63%) Data Lake
6 8 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (0.55%) Amazon RDS
7 7 (0.55%) MySQL
8 5 (0.39%) Power Query
9 3 (0.24%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.24%) Tableau
10 2 (0.16%) DataStage
10 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
10 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
11 1 (0.079%) EDMS
11 1 (0.079%) GIS
Development Applications
1 73 (5.76%) JIRA
2 4 (0.32%) Visual Studio
3 3 (0.24%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (0.16%) Git
4 2 (0.16%) Selenium
4 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.079%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.079%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.079%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 537 (42.38%) Social Skills
2 172 (13.58%) Finance
3 99 (7.81%) Law
4 96 (7.58%) Analytical Skills
5 92 (7.26%) Organisational Skills
6 82 (6.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 77 (6.08%) Legal
8 67 (5.29%) Public Sector
9 40 (3.16%) Manufacturing
10 34 (2.68%) Retail
11 24 (1.89%) Documentation Skills
12 21 (1.66%) Influencing Skills
13 17 (1.34%) Advertising
13 17 (1.34%) Games
13 17 (1.34%) Telecoms
14 15 (1.18%) Banking
14 15 (1.18%) Marketing
15 9 (0.71%) Presentation Skills
16 6 (0.47%) Tech for Good
17 4 (0.32%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 306 (24.15%) IT Support
2 202 (15.94%) Support Engineer
3 170 (13.42%) Senior
4 164 (12.94%) IT Engineer
5 161 (12.71%) Analyst
6 140 (11.05%) IT Support Engineer
7 133 (10.50%) Developer
8 92 (7.26%) Support Analyst
9 82 (6.47%) 2nd Line Support
10 79 (6.24%) Support Technician
11 70 (5.52%) IT Technician
12 68 (5.37%) IT Analyst
13 67 (5.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 67 (5.29%) Lead
14 62 (4.89%) IT Support Technician
15 58 (4.58%) 3rd Line Support
16 56 (4.42%) Consultant
17 54 (4.26%) IT Support Analyst
18 50 (3.95%) 2nd Line Engineer
19 46 (3.63%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (4.03%) .NET
2 36 (2.84%) CSS
2 36 (2.84%) HTML
3 29 (2.29%) Microsoft Graph
3 29 (2.29%) SPFx
4 28 (2.21%) HTML5 Canvas
5 27 (2.13%) REST
6 24 (1.89%) JSON
7 19 (1.50%) React
8 14 (1.10%) .NET Core
9 11 (0.87%) .NET Framework
9 11 (0.87%) ASP.NET
9 11 (0.87%) Web Services
10 10 (0.79%) Node.js
11 9 (0.71%) Middleware
11 9 (0.71%) XML
12 8 (0.63%) EDI
13 6 (0.47%) CSS3
13 6 (0.47%) RESTful
13 6 (0.47%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 133 (10.50%) Driving Licence
2 102 (8.05%) Onboarding
3 46 (3.63%) Management Information System
4 45 (3.55%) Self-Motivation
5 32 (2.53%) Low-Code
6 30 (2.37%) Enterprise Software
7 27 (2.13%) Replication
8 24 (1.89%) Video Conferencing
9 19 (1.50%) Data Centre
10 17 (1.34%) CMDB
11 16 (1.26%) Cloud Native
12 15 (1.18%) Hybrid Cloud
13 13 (1.03%) IoT
13 13 (1.03%) Product Ownership
13 13 (1.03%) Social Media
14 12 (0.95%) iPhone
14 12 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
15 10 (0.79%) FMCG
15 10 (0.79%) Virtual Team
16 9 (0.71%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 506 (39.94%) Windows
2 237 (18.71%) Windows Server
3 176 (13.89%) Windows 10
4 70 (5.52%) Mac OS
5 61 (4.81%) Apple iOS
6 52 (4.10%) Android
7 38 (3.00%) Linux
8 28 (2.21%) Windows Server 2016
9 17 (1.34%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.10%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
13 1 (0.079%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.079%) Unix
13 1 (0.079%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 322 (25.41%) Problem-Solving
2 227 (17.92%) ITIL
3 213 (16.81%) Customer Service
4 209 (16.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 140 (11.05%) Business Intelligence
6 133 (10.50%) Agile
7 132 (10.42%) Cybersecurity
8 113 (8.92%) Service Delivery
9 100 (7.89%) AI
10 99 (7.81%) Project Management
11 94 (7.42%) User Experience
12 86 (6.79%) Mentoring
13 84 (6.63%) Coaching
13 84 (6.63%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 82 (6.47%) CRM
15 80 (6.31%) Disaster Recovery
16 75 (5.92%) DevOps
17 73 (5.76%) Decision-Making
17 73 (5.76%) ITSM
17 73 (5.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 147 (11.60%) PowerShell
2 106 (8.37%) SQL
3 59 (4.66%) JavaScript
4 58 (4.58%) C#
5 31 (2.45%) Python
6 25 (1.97%) TypeScript
7 21 (1.66%) VBA
8 17 (1.34%) R
9 10 (0.79%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (0.39%) Java
11 4 (0.32%) Bicep
11 4 (0.32%) VB.NET
12 3 (0.24%) Bash
13 2 (0.16%) PHP
13 2 (0.16%) VB
14 1 (0.079%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.079%) X++
14 1 (0.079%) XAML
Qualifications
1 185 (14.60%) Degree
2 102 (8.05%) Security Cleared
3 97 (7.66%) Microsoft Certification
4 68 (5.37%) SC Cleared
5 35 (2.76%) Computer Science Degree
6 27 (2.13%) Master's Degree
7 21 (1.66%) BPSS Clearance
7 21 (1.66%) DV Cleared
8 16 (1.26%) DBS Check
8 16 (1.26%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 16 (1.26%) Microsoft Certified Professional
8 16 (1.26%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
9 15 (1.18%) A+ Certification
10 14 (1.10%) ITIL Certification
11 13 (1.03%) Cisco Certification
11 13 (1.03%) HND
11 13 (1.03%) MBA
12 12 (0.95%) Azure Certification
13 11 (0.87%) APMP
14 10 (0.79%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (5.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 63 (4.97%) Cyber Essentials
3 45 (3.55%) SLA
4 40 (3.16%) GDPR
5 38 (3.00%) QA
6 27 (2.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 23 (1.82%) Data Quality
8 17 (1.34%) PMO
9 15 (1.18%) Accessibility
10 10 (0.79%) ISO 9001
11 6 (0.47%) NIST
12 5 (0.39%) GRC
12 5 (0.39%) ISO 22301
12 5 (0.39%) MiFID
13 4 (0.32%) PCI DSS
14 3 (0.24%) NCSC
15 2 (0.16%) HIPAA
15 2 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 2 (0.16%) SOC 2
15 2 (0.16%) WCAG
System Software
1 490 (38.67%) Active Directory
2 80 (6.31%) Hyper-V
3 75 (5.92%) VMware Infrastructure
4 23 (1.82%) Virtual Desktop
5 13 (1.03%) Virtual Machines
6 12 (0.95%) BitLocker
6 12 (0.95%) vSphere
7 11 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
8 10 (0.79%) VMware NSX
9 6 (0.47%) DFS Replication
10 3 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 3 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.16%) Docker
11 2 (0.16%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.16%) XenApp
12 1 (0.079%) Firmware
12 1 (0.079%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 322 (25.41%) Microsoft Intune
2 37 (2.92%) SCCM
3 28 (2.21%) Jamf Pro
4 24 (1.89%) Single Sign-On
5 16 (1.26%) FortiGate
6 15 (1.18%) Terraform
7 10 (0.79%) vCenter Server
7 10 (0.79%) vRealize
8 9 (0.71%) Backup Exec
9 8 (0.63%) Autotask
10 7 (0.55%) WSUS
11 4 (0.32%) PaperCut
12 3 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 2 (0.16%) Cisco CUCM
13 2 (0.16%) Kubernetes
14 1 (0.079%) Forefront Identity Manager
14 1 (0.079%) MOM
14 1 (0.079%) Plesk
14 1 (0.079%) SCOM
14 1 (0.079%) SCSM
Vendors
1 960 (75.77%) Microsoft
2 107 (8.45%) VMware
3 73 (5.76%) Apple
4 50 (3.95%) ServiceNow
5 36 (2.84%) Veeam
6 34 (2.68%) Cisco
7 30 (2.37%) Adobe
8 25 (1.97%) Meraki
9 23 (1.82%) Salesforce
10 18 (1.42%) CrowdStrike
11 17 (1.34%) Datto
11 17 (1.34%) Google
12 16 (1.26%) Citrix
12 16 (1.26%) iManage
12 16 (1.26%) Sophos
13 14 (1.10%) Intapp
14 13 (1.03%) McAfee
14 13 (1.03%) Splunk
14 13 (1.03%) Ubiquiti
15 12 (0.95%) HP