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

6 months to
2 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 140 114
Rank change year-on-year +24 -26 +9
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,899 1,124 1,666
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.61% 2.27% 2.22%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.37% 28.06% 25.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1,412 859 1,081
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,879 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.89% -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £61,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £76,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +2.44%

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 4,823 4,005 6,469
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.08% 8.07% 8.63%
Number of salaries quoted 3,287 2,653 3,833
10th Percentile £29,046 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -0.90% +0.63%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £107,500 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -

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 2 October 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 2 October 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 +27 1,678 £44,000 - 948
UK excluding London +60 1,368 £40,000 - 647
Work from Home +49 674 £45,000 -8.16% 384
London -19 454 £55,000 -3.51% 372
North of England +72 372 £42,500 +6.25% 136
South East +30 306 £41,250 +0.61% 190
East of England +51 233 £37,500 -10.71% 79
Midlands -10 192 £42,500 +10.39% 88
North West +46 178 £44,000 +6.67% 82
Yorkshire +54 154 £40,000 +37.93% 47
West Midlands -12 122 £47,500 +6.74% 49
South West -55 112 £37,000 +0.68% 77
Scotland +37 80 £31,500 -10.00% 56
East Midlands -32 70 £37,500 +7.14% 39
Wales -39 43 £32,000 -21.95% 18
North East -23 40 £46,250 -31.48% 7
Northern Ireland -56 31 £63,500 -9.29% 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
1 617 (32.49%) Microsoft Exchange
2 35 (1.84%) CMS
2 35 (1.84%) Confluence
3 27 (1.42%) Sitecore CMS
4 22 (1.16%) IIS
5 19 (1.00%) Skype for Business
6 8 (0.42%) Apache
6 8 (0.42%) nginx
7 5 (0.26%) MS Project Server
7 5 (0.26%) SharePoint 2013
7 5 (0.26%) SharePoint Server
8 4 (0.21%) WordPress
9 3 (0.16%) HCL Notes
9 3 (0.16%) SAS
9 3 (0.16%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.16%) WebSphere
10 2 (0.11%) Office Communications Server
11 1 (0.053%) Moodle
11 1 (0.053%) Oracle Workflow
11 1 (0.053%) WebLogic
Applications
1 190 (10.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 175 (9.22%) Microsoft Office
3 54 (2.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 25 (1.32%) Microsoft Project
5 17 (0.90%) MS Visio
6 16 (0.84%) Chatbot
7 10 (0.53%) CorelDRAW
8 9 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
9 8 (0.42%) AutoCAD
10 4 (0.21%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 4 (0.21%) DaVinci Resolve
10 4 (0.21%) Trello
11 3 (0.16%) ProjectWise
11 3 (0.16%) Revit
12 2 (0.11%) Navisworks
12 2 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
13 1 (0.053%) Adobe Illustrator
13 1 (0.053%) InDesign
13 1 (0.053%) Photoshop
13 1 (0.053%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 62 (3.26%) Dynamics CRM
2 23 (1.21%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.68%) Elite 3E
4 11 (0.58%) Carpe Diem
5 6 (0.32%) Raiser’s Edge
6 5 (0.26%) Primavera
6 5 (0.26%) Shopify
7 4 (0.21%) Sage 200
8 3 (0.16%) Q-Pulse
8 3 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
9 2 (0.11%) Dynamics GP
9 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite
9 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
10 1 (0.053%) Eikon
10 1 (0.053%) FLEXCUBE
10 1 (0.053%) Sage 50
10 1 (0.053%) SystmOne
10 1 (0.053%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,398 (73.62%) Microsoft 365
2 807 (42.50%) Azure
3 636 (33.49%) Entra ID
4 549 (28.91%) Power Platform
5 428 (22.54%) OneDrive
6 310 (16.32%) Power Automate
7 301 (15.85%) PowerApps
8 234 (12.32%) Microsoft Copilot
9 115 (6.06%) Dynamics 365
10 114 (6.00%) Microsoft Purview
11 112 (5.90%) SaaS
12 89 (4.69%) Azure DevOps
13 64 (3.37%) Copilot Studio
14 59 (3.11%) Mimecast
15 43 (2.26%) AWS
16 36 (1.90%) Azure Logic Apps
17 35 (1.84%) Serverless
18 32 (1.69%) Google Workspace
19 29 (1.53%) Azure AI
19 29 (1.53%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 330 (17.38%) Firewall
2 304 (16.01%) DNS
3 257 (13.53%) DHCP
4 213 (11.22%) VPN
5 158 (8.32%) Wi-Fi
6 152 (8.00%) VLAN
7 116 (6.11%) TCP/IP
8 102 (5.37%) Wireless
9 94 (4.95%) VoIP
10 90 (4.74%) WAN
11 89 (4.69%) LAN
12 44 (2.32%) Network Security
13 40 (2.11%) Intranet
14 23 (1.21%) SSL
15 21 (1.11%) Skype
16 15 (0.79%) PBX
17 14 (0.74%) Internet
18 13 (0.68%) Cisco Wireless
18 13 (0.68%) SAN
19 11 (0.58%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 253 (13.32%) Power BI
2 100 (5.27%) SQL Server
3 29 (1.53%) Azure SQL Database
4 22 (1.16%) Metadata
5 18 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 17 (0.90%) Data Warehouse
7 13 (0.68%) Data Lake
8 9 (0.47%) GIS
8 9 (0.47%) Power Query
9 7 (0.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 5 (0.26%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.16%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.16%) EDMS
11 3 (0.16%) PostgreSQL
12 2 (0.11%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (0.11%) Crystal Reports
12 2 (0.11%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.11%) Tableau
13 1 (0.053%) Delta Lake
13 1 (0.053%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 101 (5.32%) JIRA
2 37 (1.95%) Git
3 5 (0.26%) Postman
4 4 (0.21%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.16%) Cypress.io
5 3 (0.16%) JUnit
5 3 (0.16%) Mockito
5 3 (0.16%) Selenium
5 3 (0.16%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.053%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.053%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.053%) Rational Rhapsody
7 1 (0.053%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 919 (48.39%) Social Skills
2 287 (15.11%) Finance
3 192 (10.11%) Analytical Skills
4 163 (8.58%) Organisational Skills
5 145 (7.64%) Legal
6 105 (5.53%) Law
7 92 (4.84%) Public Sector
8 84 (4.42%) Manufacturing
9 73 (3.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 50 (2.63%) Retail
11 49 (2.58%) Marketing
12 36 (1.90%) Documentation Skills
12 36 (1.90%) Telecoms
13 33 (1.74%) Publishing
14 31 (1.63%) Banking
14 31 (1.63%) Influencing Skills
15 25 (1.32%) Local Government
16 21 (1.11%) Legal Technology
17 18 (0.95%) Games
18 14 (0.74%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 413 (21.75%) IT Support
2 294 (15.48%) Support Engineer
3 275 (14.48%) Senior
4 259 (13.64%) IT Engineer
5 232 (12.22%) IT Support Engineer
6 208 (10.95%) Analyst
7 202 (10.64%) Developer
8 133 (7.00%) Support Analyst
9 117 (6.16%) Consultant
10 98 (5.16%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 97 (5.11%) IT Technician
12 95 (5.00%) 2nd Line Support
13 93 (4.90%) Lead
14 85 (4.48%) Administrator
15 82 (4.32%) IT Analyst
16 71 (3.74%) Support Technician
17 69 (3.63%) IT Support Analyst
18 67 (3.53%) IT Manager
19 65 (3.42%) 2nd Line Engineer
20 63 (3.32%) IT Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (3.58%) HTML
2 64 (3.37%) .NET
3 54 (2.84%) CSS
4 52 (2.74%) Microsoft Graph
5 48 (2.53%) REST
6 38 (2.00%) SPFx
7 34 (1.79%) HTML5 Canvas
8 30 (1.58%) JSON
9 25 (1.32%) ASP.NET
9 25 (1.32%) React
10 18 (0.95%) .NET Core
11 17 (0.90%) .NET Framework
12 16 (0.84%) Terraform
12 16 (0.84%) XML
13 14 (0.74%) RESTful
14 12 (0.63%) Middleware
15 8 (0.42%) XSLT
16 7 (0.37%) Entity Framework
16 7 (0.37%) Playwright
16 7 (0.37%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 192 (10.11%) Onboarding
2 172 (9.06%) Driving Licence
3 160 (8.43%) Management Information System
4 94 (4.95%) Self-Motivation
5 43 (2.26%) AI Agents
6 39 (2.05%) Product Ownership
7 36 (1.90%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.58%) Blog
8 30 (1.58%) Security Posture
9 29 (1.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 29 (1.53%) Video Conferencing
10 27 (1.42%) Marketing Technology
11 26 (1.37%) Hybrid Cloud
12 25 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
13 24 (1.26%) Web Conferencing
14 21 (1.11%) Virtual Team
15 20 (1.05%) Clustering
16 18 (0.95%) CMDB
16 18 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
17 14 (0.74%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 710 (37.39%) Windows
2 324 (17.06%) Windows Server
3 139 (7.32%) Windows 10
4 113 (5.95%) Mac OS
5 48 (2.53%) Apple iOS
5 48 (2.53%) Linux
6 35 (1.84%) Android
7 28 (1.47%) Windows Server 2016
8 21 (1.11%) Windows Server 2019
9 8 (0.42%) Ubuntu
10 7 (0.37%) Windows Server 2012
11 4 (0.21%) VMS
12 3 (0.16%) Windows 7
13 1 (0.053%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 620 (32.65%) Problem-Solving
2 456 (24.01%) Continuous Improvement
3 324 (17.06%) Customer Service
4 300 (15.80%) AI
5 282 (14.85%) Cybersecurity
6 258 (13.59%) ITIL
7 226 (11.90%) Business Intelligence
8 203 (10.69%) Service Delivery
9 202 (10.64%) Project Delivery
10 184 (9.69%) Stakeholder Management
11 173 (9.11%) Disaster Recovery
12 165 (8.69%) Agile
12 165 (8.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 157 (8.27%) Service Management
14 156 (8.21%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 154 (8.11%) Workflow
16 148 (7.79%) CRM
17 144 (7.58%) Migration
18 140 (7.37%) Project Management
19 136 (7.16%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 241 (12.69%) PowerShell
2 175 (9.22%) SQL
3 115 (6.06%) C#
4 107 (5.63%) JavaScript
5 42 (2.21%) Python
6 28 (1.47%) R
7 25 (1.32%) TypeScript
8 22 (1.16%) VBA
9 13 (0.68%) Ruby
10 9 (0.47%) T-SQL
11 8 (0.42%) C
11 8 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 5 (0.26%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.21%) Bicep
13 4 (0.21%) Java
13 4 (0.21%) Kusto Query Language
14 3 (0.16%) C++
14 3 (0.16%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.11%) Ladder Logic
15 2 (0.11%) PHP
Qualifications
1 256 (13.48%) Degree
2 172 (9.06%) Microsoft Certification
3 88 (4.63%) Security Cleared
4 70 (3.69%) SC Cleared
5 54 (2.84%) Azure Certification
6 37 (1.95%) DBS Check
7 36 (1.90%) Cisco Certification
8 27 (1.42%) Computer Science Degree
9 25 (1.32%) Network+ Certification
10 23 (1.21%) CCNA
11 22 (1.16%) A+ Certification
12 19 (1.00%) HND
13 17 (0.90%) CompTIA Security+
14 15 (0.79%) PMI Certification
15 13 (0.68%) PMP
16 12 (0.63%) DV Cleared
16 12 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
17 11 (0.58%) MCSE
18 10 (0.53%) HNC
18 10 (0.53%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 107 (5.63%) GDPR
2 103 (5.42%) Cyber Essentials
3 85 (4.48%) SLA
4 81 (4.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 60 (3.16%) Accessibility
6 46 (2.42%) Data Quality
7 40 (2.11%) QA
8 30 (1.58%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 28 (1.47%) PMO
10 19 (1.00%) ISO 9001
11 11 (0.58%) WCAG
12 9 (0.47%) NIST
13 7 (0.37%) NCSC
13 7 (0.37%) NEBOSH
14 6 (0.32%) ISO 14001
15 5 (0.26%) COSHH
15 5 (0.26%) PCI DSS
16 4 (0.21%) Def Stans
17 3 (0.16%) SOC 2
18 2 (0.11%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 648 (34.12%) Active Directory
2 165 (8.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 151 (7.95%) Hyper-V
4 41 (2.16%) Virtual Desktop
5 23 (1.21%) Virtual Machines
6 21 (1.11%) vSphere
7 18 (0.95%) Virtual Servers
8 12 (0.63%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 10 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
10 4 (0.21%) BitLocker
11 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.11%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.053%) Docker
12 1 (0.053%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.053%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 408 (21.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 42 (2.21%) SCCM
3 34 (1.79%) Jamf Pro
4 30 (1.58%) FortiGate
5 28 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
6 20 (1.05%) Autotask
7 7 (0.37%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 6 (0.32%) Ansible
9 5 (0.26%) vCenter Server
10 4 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 3 (0.16%) cPanel
11 3 (0.16%) Plesk
11 3 (0.16%) Progress Chef
11 3 (0.16%) Puppet
12 2 (0.11%) Failover Clustering
12 2 (0.11%) Kubernetes
12 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
12 2 (0.11%) Nessus
12 2 (0.11%) vRealize
12 2 (0.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 1,605 (84.52%) Microsoft
2 196 (10.32%) VMware
3 112 (5.90%) Cisco
4 79 (4.16%) Apple
5 75 (3.95%) Veeam
6 55 (2.90%) SonicWALL
7 54 (2.84%) ServiceNow
8 46 (2.42%) Meraki
9 43 (2.26%) Google
10 42 (2.21%) HP
11 37 (1.95%) Datto
12 34 (1.79%) Adobe
13 30 (1.58%) CrowdStrike
14 28 (1.47%) Aruba
14 28 (1.47%) Sitecore
15 25 (1.32%) Fortinet
15 25 (1.32%) Salesforce
16 22 (1.16%) Citrix
17 21 (1.11%) Palo Alto
17 21 (1.11%) Ubiquiti