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

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 130 99
Rank change year-on-year -9 -31 +57
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,316 1,073 2,658
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.42% 2.52% 2.73%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.63% 26.70% 26.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,009 842 2,198
10th Percentile £27,750 £28,250 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £65,640 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,740 £39,195 £40,000
% change year-on-year +6.49% -2.01% -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 3,800 4,019 10,112
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.10% 9.43% 10.38%
Number of salaries quoted 2,706 2,657 7,075
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,500 £37,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.34%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £93,749 £110,000 £95,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -11.46%

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 23 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 23 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 -9 1,174 £45,000 - 366
UK excluding London +30 912 £41,740 +6.49% 321
Work from Home +46 462 £50,000 +11.11% 159
London -34 337 £60,000 +3.45% 107
North of England +23 239 £42,500 +21.43% 69
South East -18 175 £50,000 +17.65% 92
Midlands -12 170 £38,500 -1.91% 54
East of England +28 159 £42,879 +28.00% 35
North West +37 135 £50,000 +16.28% 36
West Midlands -6 113 £42,500 -5.56% 31
Yorkshire 0 91 £35,500 +24.56% 28
South West -21 86 £29,000 -35.56% 42
East Midlands -33 57 £37,500 +7.14% 21
Scotland +8 40 £36,000 +9.09% 14
Wales -6 31 £40,000 +23.08% 11
North East -37 13 £51,000 +59.38% 6
Northern Ireland -30 8 £60,000 +14.29% 13
Isle of Man +2 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
1 457 (34.73%) Microsoft Exchange
2 42 (3.19%) Confluence
3 12 (0.91%) IIS
4 8 (0.61%) CMS
5 5 (0.38%) Skype for Business
6 4 (0.30%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (0.30%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (0.30%) Exchange Server 2013
6 4 (0.30%) WordPress
7 3 (0.23%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.23%) govService
8 2 (0.15%) Palantir Foundry
8 2 (0.15%) SAS
9 1 (0.076%) Apache
9 1 (0.076%) Appian
Applications
1 136 (10.33%) Microsoft Office
2 121 (9.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 28 (2.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.68%) MS Visio
5 6 (0.46%) Chatbot
6 5 (0.38%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 5 (0.38%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.38%) DaVinci Resolve
6 5 (0.38%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.15%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.076%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.076%) InDesign
9 1 (0.076%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 30 (2.28%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (0.91%) NetSuite
3 9 (0.68%) Dynamics GP
4 8 (0.61%) Salesforce CRM
5 6 (0.46%) Dynamics NAV
6 5 (0.38%) Dynamics AX
7 4 (0.30%) Oracle EBS
8 3 (0.23%) Alphatax
8 3 (0.23%) SAP Business ByDesign
9 2 (0.15%) Elite 3E
9 2 (0.15%) Infor CloudSuite
9 2 (0.15%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 2 (0.15%) SAP HR
10 1 (0.076%) Carpe Diem
10 1 (0.076%) FIS Private Capital Suite
10 1 (0.076%) Oracle 11i
10 1 (0.076%) Oracle ERP
10 1 (0.076%) Raiser’s Edge
10 1 (0.076%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 975 (74.09%) Microsoft 365
2 605 (45.97%) Azure
3 404 (30.70%) Entra ID
4 314 (23.86%) Power Platform
5 310 (23.56%) OneDrive
6 159 (12.08%) Power Automate
6 159 (12.08%) PowerApps
7 87 (6.61%) Microsoft Copilot
8 69 (5.24%) SaaS
9 59 (4.48%) Microsoft Purview
10 56 (4.26%) Dynamics 365
11 49 (3.72%) Azure Logic Apps
12 45 (3.42%) Mimecast
13 40 (3.04%) Azure DevOps
14 37 (2.81%) Azure Data Factory
15 27 (2.05%) AWS
16 25 (1.90%) PaaS
17 22 (1.67%) Google Workspace
18 21 (1.60%) Serverless
19 19 (1.44%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 224 (17.02%) DNS
2 215 (16.34%) Firewall
3 190 (14.44%) DHCP
4 155 (11.78%) VPN
5 117 (8.89%) Wi-Fi
6 99 (7.52%) WAN
7 96 (7.29%) VLAN
8 84 (6.38%) LAN
9 72 (5.47%) TCP/IP
10 64 (4.86%) VoIP
11 36 (2.74%) Wireless
12 26 (1.98%) Intranet
13 20 (1.52%) Internet
14 16 (1.22%) SAN
14 16 (1.22%) SD-WAN
15 15 (1.14%) Network Security
16 14 (1.06%) WLAN
17 10 (0.76%) IPsec
18 9 (0.68%) Remote Desktop
19 8 (0.61%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 162 (12.31%) Power BI
2 81 (6.16%) SQL Server
3 26 (1.98%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (1.14%) Metadata
5 13 (0.99%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 11 (0.84%) PostgreSQL
6 11 (0.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 10 (0.76%) Data Warehouse
8 8 (0.61%) Power Query
9 7 (0.53%) Data Lake
10 4 (0.30%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.23%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.23%) MySQL
12 2 (0.15%) DataStage
12 2 (0.15%) EDMS
12 2 (0.15%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.15%) MariaDB
12 2 (0.15%) Star Schema
13 1 (0.076%) Oracle Database
13 1 (0.076%) Oracle Database 12c
Development Applications
1 77 (5.85%) JIRA
2 4 (0.30%) Git
2 4 (0.30%) Postman
2 4 (0.30%) Visual Studio
3 3 (0.23%) Cucumber
4 2 (0.15%) Selenium
4 2 (0.15%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (0.15%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.076%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.076%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.076%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 528 (40.12%) Social Skills
2 186 (14.13%) Finance
3 104 (7.90%) Analytical Skills
4 100 (7.60%) Law
5 96 (7.29%) Organisational Skills
6 89 (6.76%) Legal
7 81 (6.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 61 (4.64%) Public Sector
9 39 (2.96%) Manufacturing
10 37 (2.81%) Retail
11 32 (2.43%) Influencing Skills
12 20 (1.52%) Telecoms
13 19 (1.44%) Documentation Skills
14 18 (1.37%) Advertising
15 15 (1.14%) Games
16 14 (1.06%) Banking
17 12 (0.91%) Marketing
18 10 (0.76%) Presentation Skills
19 7 (0.53%) Local Government
20 6 (0.46%) Billing
Job Titles
1 313 (23.78%) IT Support
2 203 (15.43%) Senior
3 197 (14.97%) Support Engineer
4 173 (13.15%) IT Engineer
5 157 (11.93%) Analyst
6 148 (11.25%) IT Support Engineer
7 134 (10.18%) Developer
8 85 (6.46%) 2nd Line Support
8 85 (6.46%) Support Analyst
9 81 (6.16%) IT Technician
9 81 (6.16%) Support Technician
10 71 (5.40%) Consultant
11 70 (5.32%) Lead
12 68 (5.17%) IT Analyst
13 66 (5.02%) IT Support Technician
14 65 (4.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 58 (4.41%) 3rd Line Support
15 58 (4.41%) Senior Developer
16 56 (4.26%) 2nd Line Engineer
17 51 (3.88%) Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (4.33%) .NET
2 45 (3.42%) HTML
3 44 (3.34%) CSS
4 38 (2.89%) Microsoft Graph
5 35 (2.66%) SPFx
6 33 (2.51%) HTML5 Canvas
7 28 (2.13%) JSON
8 25 (1.90%) REST
9 23 (1.75%) React
10 21 (1.60%) .NET Core
11 13 (0.99%) .NET Framework
12 12 (0.91%) Node.js
13 11 (0.84%) ASP.NET
14 9 (0.68%) Middleware
14 9 (0.68%) Web Services
15 7 (0.53%) EDI
16 6 (0.46%) OpenID
16 6 (0.46%) RESTful
16 6 (0.46%) SOAP
16 6 (0.46%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 113 (8.59%) Driving Licence
2 108 (8.21%) Onboarding
3 60 (4.56%) Management Information System
4 49 (3.72%) Self-Motivation
5 30 (2.28%) Low-Code
6 27 (2.05%) Replication
7 23 (1.75%) Product Ownership
8 21 (1.60%) Video Conferencing
9 20 (1.52%) Enterprise Software
10 17 (1.29%) CMDB
10 17 (1.29%) Data Centre
11 15 (1.14%) Hybrid Cloud
12 14 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
13 13 (0.99%) Cloud Native
14 12 (0.91%) Social Media
15 11 (0.84%) iPhone
16 10 (0.76%) Clustering
16 10 (0.76%) FMCG
16 10 (0.76%) Security Posture
17 9 (0.68%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 509 (38.68%) Windows
2 240 (18.24%) Windows Server
3 136 (10.33%) Windows 10
4 80 (6.08%) Mac OS
5 63 (4.79%) Apple iOS
6 58 (4.41%) Android
7 34 (2.58%) Linux
8 24 (1.82%) Windows Server 2016
9 19 (1.44%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.06%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.38%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.15%) VMS
14 1 (0.076%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.076%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 358 (27.20%) Problem-Solving
2 246 (18.69%) Continuous Improvement
3 212 (16.11%) ITIL
4 177 (13.45%) Customer Service
5 152 (11.55%) Business Intelligence
6 135 (10.26%) Cybersecurity
7 129 (9.80%) Agile
8 118 (8.97%) User Experience
9 117 (8.89%) AI
10 110 (8.36%) Service Delivery
11 93 (7.07%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 91 (6.91%) Disaster Recovery
13 90 (6.84%) CRM
14 89 (6.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 88 (6.69%) Mentoring
15 88 (6.69%) Project Management
16 82 (6.23%) Coaching
17 80 (6.08%) Roadmaps
18 79 (6.00%) DevOps
19 73 (5.55%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 163 (12.39%) PowerShell
2 122 (9.27%) SQL
3 65 (4.94%) C#
3 65 (4.94%) JavaScript
4 30 (2.28%) TypeScript
5 25 (1.90%) Python
6 18 (1.37%) VBA
7 17 (1.29%) R
8 9 (0.68%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 8 (0.61%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.38%) Bicep
10 5 (0.38%) VB.NET
11 4 (0.30%) Java
12 3 (0.23%) Bash
12 3 (0.23%) C
12 3 (0.23%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.15%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (0.15%) PHP
14 1 (0.076%) VB
14 1 (0.076%) XAML
Qualifications
1 196 (14.89%) Degree
2 100 (7.60%) Security Cleared
3 99 (7.52%) Microsoft Certification
4 66 (5.02%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.58%) Computer Science Degree
6 19 (1.44%) Azure Certification
6 19 (1.44%) DBS Check
7 18 (1.37%) A+ Certification
7 18 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
7 18 (1.37%) DV Cleared
7 18 (1.37%) Master's Degree
8 13 (0.99%) Cisco Certification
9 12 (0.91%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 11 (0.84%) Network+ Certification
11 10 (0.76%) MBA
12 9 (0.68%) ITIL Certification
12 9 (0.68%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 8 (0.61%) APMP
13 8 (0.61%) CCNA
14 7 (0.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (5.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 60 (4.56%) Cyber Essentials
3 48 (3.65%) GDPR
4 41 (3.12%) SLA
5 28 (2.13%) QA
6 26 (1.98%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 26 (1.98%) Data Quality
7 16 (1.22%) PMO
8 12 (0.91%) Accessibility
9 11 (0.84%) ISO 9001
10 5 (0.38%) ISO 22301
10 5 (0.38%) NIST
11 4 (0.30%) MiFID
11 4 (0.30%) PCI DSS
12 3 (0.23%) SOC 2
13 2 (0.15%) GRC
13 2 (0.15%) HIPAA
13 2 (0.15%) ISO 19650
14 1 (0.076%) HL7
14 1 (0.076%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 484 (36.78%) Active Directory
2 91 (6.91%) Hyper-V
3 85 (6.46%) VMware Infrastructure
4 29 (2.20%) Virtual Desktop
5 16 (1.22%) vSphere
6 14 (1.06%) BitLocker
6 14 (1.06%) Virtual Machines
7 11 (0.84%) VMware ESXi
8 9 (0.68%) VMware NSX
9 6 (0.46%) DFS Replication
10 5 (0.38%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 5 (0.38%) Virtual Servers
11 3 (0.23%) Terminal Services
12 2 (0.15%) Docker
12 2 (0.15%) XenApp
13 1 (0.076%) Firmware
13 1 (0.076%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 305 (23.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 43 (3.27%) SCCM
3 33 (2.51%) Jamf Pro
4 28 (2.13%) Single Sign-On
5 15 (1.14%) Autotask
5 15 (1.14%) FortiGate
5 15 (1.14%) Terraform
6 10 (0.76%) vCenter Server
7 9 (0.68%) Backup Exec
7 9 (0.68%) vRealize
8 7 (0.53%) WSUS
9 3 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.15%) Cisco CUCM
10 2 (0.15%) Kubernetes
10 2 (0.15%) PaperCut
11 1 (0.076%) CASB
11 1 (0.076%) Forefront Identity Manager
11 1 (0.076%) MOM
11 1 (0.076%) VxRail
Vendors
1 1,008 (76.60%) Microsoft
2 115 (8.74%) VMware
3 73 (5.55%) Apple
4 49 (3.72%) Cisco
5 47 (3.57%) ServiceNow
6 46 (3.50%) Veeam
7 40 (3.04%) Adobe
8 33 (2.51%) Meraki
9 23 (1.75%) Google
9 23 (1.75%) Salesforce
10 21 (1.60%) SonicWALL
11 19 (1.44%) CrowdStrike
11 19 (1.44%) Datto
12 17 (1.29%) Aruba
12 17 (1.29%) Ubiquiti
13 16 (1.22%) iManage
14 15 (1.14%) HP
15 14 (1.06%) Sophos
16 13 (0.99%) McAfee
17 12 (0.91%) Citrix