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

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 142 111 97
Rank change year-on-year -31 -14 +61
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,266 1,158 2,684
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.40% 2.72% 2.80%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.68% 27.92% 26.39%
Number of salaries quoted 960 913 2,211
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
% 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 3,651 4,148 10,170
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.04% 9.76% 10.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2,553 2,897 7,101
10th Percentile £28,500 £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 £77,250 £67,968
90th Percentile £93,750 £110,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £44,236 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -1.70% +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 3 May 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 3 May 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 -29 1,127 £45,000 - 364
UK excluding London -10 858 £40,000 - 302
Work from Home +15 449 £50,000 +7.53% 156
London -25 335 £60,000 - 122
North of England -14 212 £42,500 +3.66% 61
Midlands -19 180 £40,000 -5.88% 47
South East -27 168 £50,000 +11.11% 105
East of England +3 134 £42,879 +28.00% 41
North West +5 121 £50,000 +7.53% 20
West Midlands -7 121 £42,500 -5.56% 33
South West -25 91 £30,000 -37.17% 33
Yorkshire -23 82 £35,500 +20.34% 32
East Midlands -38 59 £38,500 +10.00% 14
Scotland -20 37 £36,000 +10.77% 12
Wales -7 27 £40,000 +6.67% 11
North East -33 9 £57,038 +78.24% 10
Northern Ireland -32 7 £46,000 -12.38% 3
Isle of Man +3 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
1 443 (34.99%) Microsoft Exchange
2 40 (3.16%) Confluence
3 11 (0.87%) 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
Applications
1 131 (10.35%) Microsoft Office
2 117 (9.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 28 (2.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (0.95%) MS Visio
5 6 (0.47%) 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 32 (2.53%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.71%) Dynamics GP
3 6 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (0.39%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (0.39%) NetSuite
4 5 (0.39%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (0.39%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.24%) Alphatax
5 3 (0.24%) SAP Business ByDesign
6 2 (0.16%) Elite 3E
6 2 (0.16%) SAP HR
7 1 (0.079%) Carpe Diem
7 1 (0.079%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.079%) Oracle 11i
7 1 (0.079%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.079%) Raiser’s Edge
7 1 (0.079%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 920 (72.67%) Microsoft 365
2 572 (45.18%) Azure
3 389 (30.73%) Entra ID
4 304 (24.01%) OneDrive
5 287 (22.67%) Power Platform
6 152 (12.01%) Power Automate
7 151 (11.93%) PowerApps
8 73 (5.77%) Microsoft Copilot
9 63 (4.98%) SaaS
10 51 (4.03%) Microsoft Purview
11 50 (3.95%) Dynamics 365
12 47 (3.71%) Azure Logic Apps
13 44 (3.48%) Mimecast
14 37 (2.92%) Azure Data Factory
14 37 (2.92%) Azure DevOps
15 26 (2.05%) AWS
16 23 (1.82%) PaaS
17 20 (1.58%) Serverless
18 19 (1.50%) Adobe Creative Cloud
18 19 (1.50%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 230 (18.17%) DNS
2 200 (15.80%) DHCP
3 193 (15.24%) Firewall
4 160 (12.64%) VPN
5 114 (9.00%) Wi-Fi
6 104 (8.21%) WAN
7 91 (7.19%) VLAN
8 89 (7.03%) LAN
9 74 (5.85%) TCP/IP
10 63 (4.98%) VoIP
11 34 (2.69%) Wireless
12 26 (2.05%) Intranet
13 20 (1.58%) SD-WAN
14 18 (1.42%) Internet
15 14 (1.11%) SAN
16 12 (0.95%) IPsec
16 12 (0.95%) Network Security
16 12 (0.95%) WLAN
17 9 (0.71%) Ethernet
17 9 (0.71%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 160 (12.64%) Power BI
2 76 (6.00%) SQL Server
3 24 (1.90%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (1.18%) Metadata
5 11 (0.87%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (0.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (0.63%) Data Lake
7 8 (0.63%) Power Query
8 5 (0.39%) MySQL
9 4 (0.32%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (0.32%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.24%) Tableau
11 2 (0.16%) DataStage
11 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
11 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
12 1 (0.079%) EDMS
12 1 (0.079%) GIS
Development Applications
1 76 (6.00%) JIRA
2 4 (0.32%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.16%) Git
3 2 (0.16%) Selenium
3 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 2 (0.16%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (0.079%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.079%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.079%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 520 (41.07%) Social Skills
2 176 (13.90%) Finance
3 102 (8.06%) Law
4 98 (7.74%) Organisational Skills
5 95 (7.50%) Analytical Skills
6 83 (6.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 79 (6.24%) Legal
8 65 (5.13%) Public Sector
9 40 (3.16%) Manufacturing
10 37 (2.92%) Retail
11 26 (2.05%) Influencing Skills
12 22 (1.74%) Documentation Skills
13 21 (1.66%) Telecoms
14 17 (1.34%) Advertising
15 16 (1.26%) Banking
15 16 (1.26%) Games
16 12 (0.95%) Marketing
17 10 (0.79%) Presentation Skills
18 6 (0.47%) Tech for Good
19 5 (0.39%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 298 (23.54%) IT Support
2 195 (15.40%) Support Engineer
3 176 (13.90%) Senior
4 165 (13.03%) IT Engineer
5 162 (12.80%) Analyst
6 140 (11.06%) IT Support Engineer
7 135 (10.66%) Developer
8 91 (7.19%) Support Analyst
9 79 (6.24%) 2nd Line Support
10 74 (5.85%) Support Technician
11 69 (5.45%) IT Technician
12 68 (5.37%) Lead
13 67 (5.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 67 (5.29%) IT Analyst
14 66 (5.21%) Consultant
15 59 (4.66%) IT Support Technician
16 57 (4.50%) 3rd Line Support
17 52 (4.11%) Senior Developer
18 51 (4.03%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 51 (4.03%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (4.42%) .NET
2 44 (3.48%) CSS
2 44 (3.48%) HTML
3 38 (3.00%) Microsoft Graph
3 38 (3.00%) SPFx
4 34 (2.69%) HTML5 Canvas
5 30 (2.37%) JSON
6 25 (1.97%) REST
7 21 (1.66%) .NET Core
8 20 (1.58%) React
9 13 (1.03%) ASP.NET
10 12 (0.95%) .NET Framework
11 10 (0.79%) Node.js
11 10 (0.79%) Web Services
12 9 (0.71%) Middleware
13 7 (0.55%) EDI
13 7 (0.55%) XML
14 6 (0.47%) CSS3
14 6 (0.47%) RESTful
14 6 (0.47%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 123 (9.72%) Driving Licence
2 101 (7.98%) Onboarding
3 47 (3.71%) Management Information System
4 46 (3.63%) Self-Motivation
5 29 (2.29%) Low-Code
6 28 (2.21%) Replication
7 27 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
8 22 (1.74%) Video Conferencing
9 18 (1.42%) Data Centre
10 15 (1.18%) Cloud Native
10 15 (1.18%) CMDB
10 15 (1.18%) Product Ownership
10 15 (1.18%) Social Media
11 14 (1.11%) Hybrid Cloud
12 12 (0.95%) iPhone
12 12 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
13 11 (0.87%) FMCG
13 11 (0.87%) Virtual Team
14 9 (0.71%) Fat Client
14 9 (0.71%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 493 (38.94%) Windows
2 231 (18.25%) Windows Server
3 161 (12.72%) Windows 10
4 72 (5.69%) Mac OS
5 63 (4.98%) Apple iOS
6 53 (4.19%) Android
7 34 (2.69%) Linux
8 23 (1.82%) Windows Server 2016
9 16 (1.26%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.11%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.16%) VMS
14 1 (0.079%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.079%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 333 (26.30%) Problem-Solving
2 215 (16.98%) ITIL
3 209 (16.51%) Continuous Improvement
4 181 (14.30%) Customer Service
5 148 (11.69%) Business Intelligence
6 131 (10.35%) Agile
7 121 (9.56%) Cybersecurity
8 108 (8.53%) Service Delivery
9 105 (8.29%) AI
10 104 (8.21%) User Experience
11 90 (7.11%) Project Management
12 88 (6.95%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 87 (6.87%) Disaster Recovery
13 87 (6.87%) Mentoring
14 84 (6.64%) CRM
15 78 (6.16%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 77 (6.08%) DevOps
17 75 (5.92%) Change Management
18 73 (5.77%) Coaching
19 72 (5.69%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 158 (12.48%) PowerShell
2 117 (9.24%) SQL
3 65 (5.13%) JavaScript
4 64 (5.06%) C#
5 32 (2.53%) TypeScript
6 28 (2.21%) Python
7 19 (1.50%) VBA
8 17 (1.34%) R
9 10 (0.79%) T-SQL
10 9 (0.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 5 (0.39%) VB.NET
12 4 (0.32%) Bicep
12 4 (0.32%) Java
13 3 (0.24%) Bash
14 2 (0.16%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.16%) PHP
15 1 (0.079%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.079%) VB
15 1 (0.079%) X++
15 1 (0.079%) XAML
Qualifications
1 179 (14.14%) Degree
2 98 (7.74%) Security Cleared
3 97 (7.66%) Microsoft Certification
4 64 (5.06%) SC Cleared
5 32 (2.53%) Computer Science Degree
6 22 (1.74%) Master's Degree
7 20 (1.58%) BPSS Clearance
8 19 (1.50%) DV Cleared
9 18 (1.42%) DBS Check
10 14 (1.11%) A+ Certification
10 14 (1.11%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 13 (1.03%) Cisco Certification
11 13 (1.03%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 11 (0.87%) ITIL Certification
12 11 (0.87%) MBA
13 10 (0.79%) Azure Certification
13 10 (0.79%) Network+ Certification
14 9 (0.71%) APMP
15 8 (0.63%) CCNA
15 8 (0.63%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (5.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 60 (4.74%) Cyber Essentials
3 42 (3.32%) GDPR
4 41 (3.24%) SLA
5 27 (2.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 25 (1.97%) Data Quality
7 24 (1.90%) QA
8 17 (1.34%) PMO
9 14 (1.11%) Accessibility
10 10 (0.79%) ISO 9001
11 6 (0.47%) MiFID
12 5 (0.39%) ISO 22301
12 5 (0.39%) NIST
13 4 (0.32%) PCI DSS
14 3 (0.24%) GRC
14 3 (0.24%) SOC 2
15 2 (0.16%) HIPAA
15 2 (0.16%) WCAG
16 1 (0.079%) ISO 14001
16 1 (0.079%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 480 (37.91%) Active Directory
2 84 (6.64%) Hyper-V
3 76 (6.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 26 (2.05%) Virtual Desktop
5 16 (1.26%) Virtual Machines
6 14 (1.11%) BitLocker
7 12 (0.95%) vSphere
8 11 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
9 10 (0.79%) VMware NSX
10 6 (0.47%) DFS Replication
11 3 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 3 (0.24%) Terminal Services
11 3 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
12 2 (0.16%) Docker
13 1 (0.079%) Firmware
13 1 (0.079%) XenApp
13 1 (0.079%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 302 (23.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 39 (3.08%) SCCM
3 31 (2.45%) Jamf Pro
4 25 (1.97%) Single Sign-On
5 15 (1.18%) Terraform
6 13 (1.03%) FortiGate
7 11 (0.87%) Autotask
8 10 (0.79%) vCenter Server
8 10 (0.79%) vRealize
9 9 (0.71%) Backup Exec
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%) CASB
14 1 (0.079%) Forefront Identity Manager
14 1 (0.079%) MOM
14 1 (0.079%) VxRail
Vendors
1 954 (75.36%) Microsoft
2 107 (8.45%) VMware
3 70 (5.53%) Apple
4 48 (3.79%) ServiceNow
5 37 (2.92%) Adobe
5 37 (2.92%) Veeam
6 36 (2.84%) Cisco
7 27 (2.13%) Meraki
8 21 (1.66%) Salesforce
9 19 (1.50%) CrowdStrike
9 19 (1.50%) Google
10 17 (1.34%) Datto
11 16 (1.26%) iManage
11 16 (1.26%) Sophos
12 15 (1.18%) Citrix
13 14 (1.11%) Ubiquiti
14 13 (1.03%) Aruba
14 13 (1.03%) McAfee
14 13 (1.03%) Splunk
15 12 (0.95%) HP