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

6 months to
27 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 144 109 95
Rank change year-on-year -35 -14 +67
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,266 1,169 2,689
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.42% 2.77% 2.81%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.42% 28.44% 26.53%
Number of salaries quoted 966 920 2,213
10th Percentile £27,288 £28,475 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +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 - - -5.60%

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 3,678 4,111 10,137
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.12% 9.76% 10.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2,571 2,902 7,071
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £33,930
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 £77,188 £67,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £110,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +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 27 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 27 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 -32 1,127 £44,500 -2.47% 331
UK excluding London -17 861 £40,000 - 296
Work from Home +5 438 £50,000 +5.26% 249
London -33 333 £60,000 - 100
North of England -19 205 £42,500 +3.66% 53
Midlands -32 185 £40,000 -5.88% 49
South East -26 175 £50,000 +11.11% 101
East of England -19 129 £42,879 +26.34% 37
West Midlands -8 125 £42,500 -10.53% 28
North West -10 117 £50,000 +9.58% 18
South West -17 95 £30,043 -37.08% 39
Yorkshire -20 81 £35,500 +20.34% 26
East Midlands -52 60 £37,500 +7.14% 21
Scotland -20 37 £36,000 +10.77% 10
Wales -9 26 £40,000 +6.67% 10
Northern Ireland -39 7 £46,000 -12.38% 8
North East -44 7 £63,076 +97.11% 10
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
1 439 (34.68%) Microsoft Exchange
2 39 (3.08%) Confluence
3 12 (0.95%) CMS
4 9 (0.71%) IIS
5 6 (0.47%) WordPress
6 5 (0.39%) Skype for Business
7 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2007
7 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2010
7 4 (0.32%) Exchange Server 2013
7 4 (0.32%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.24%) ArcGIS
8 3 (0.24%) govService
9 2 (0.16%) Moodle
9 2 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
10 1 (0.079%) Apache
10 1 (0.079%) Appian
Applications
1 131 (10.35%) Microsoft Office
2 120 (9.48%) Microsoft Excel
3 28 (2.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.03%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.63%) 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 35 (2.76%) 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
1 926 (73.14%) Microsoft 365
2 568 (44.87%) Azure
3 382 (30.17%) Entra ID
4 301 (23.78%) OneDrive
5 285 (22.51%) Power Platform
6 154 (12.16%) Power Automate
7 147 (11.61%) PowerApps
8 75 (5.92%) Microsoft Copilot
9 59 (4.66%) SaaS
10 54 (4.27%) Dynamics 365
11 51 (4.03%) Microsoft Purview
12 46 (3.63%) Azure Logic Apps
13 44 (3.48%) Mimecast
14 36 (2.84%) Azure DevOps
15 32 (2.53%) Azure Data Factory
16 26 (2.05%) AWS
17 23 (1.82%) PaaS
18 22 (1.74%) Serverless
19 20 (1.58%) Azure Functions
20 18 (1.42%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 231 (18.25%) DNS
2 202 (15.96%) DHCP
3 195 (15.40%) Firewall
4 156 (12.32%) VPN
5 113 (8.93%) Wi-Fi
6 106 (8.37%) WAN
7 93 (7.35%) VLAN
8 91 (7.19%) LAN
9 77 (6.08%) TCP/IP
10 61 (4.82%) VoIP
11 35 (2.76%) Wireless
12 27 (2.13%) Intranet
13 20 (1.58%) SD-WAN
14 17 (1.34%) Internet
15 13 (1.03%) IPsec
15 13 (1.03%) Network Security
15 13 (1.03%) SAN
16 12 (0.95%) WLAN
17 10 (0.79%) Ethernet
17 10 (0.79%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 159 (12.56%) Power BI
2 75 (5.92%) SQL Server
3 19 (1.50%) Azure SQL Database
4 14 (1.11%) Metadata
5 11 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (0.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 9 (0.71%) Data Warehouse
8 8 (0.63%) Data Lake
9 6 (0.47%) MySQL
10 5 (0.39%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (0.39%) Power Query
11 3 (0.24%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.24%) Tableau
12 2 (0.16%) DataStage
12 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
12 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
13 1 (0.079%) EDMS
13 1 (0.079%) GIS
Development Applications
1 76 (6.00%) JIRA
2 5 (0.39%) 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
1 525 (41.47%) Social Skills
2 175 (13.82%) Finance
3 101 (7.98%) Law
4 98 (7.74%) Analytical Skills
5 97 (7.66%) Organisational Skills
6 84 (6.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 79 (6.24%) Legal
8 65 (5.13%) Public Sector
9 41 (3.24%) Manufacturing
10 35 (2.76%) Retail
11 25 (1.97%) Influencing Skills
12 24 (1.90%) Documentation Skills
13 20 (1.58%) Telecoms
14 17 (1.34%) Advertising
14 17 (1.34%) Games
15 16 (1.26%) Banking
16 13 (1.03%) Marketing
17 9 (0.71%) Presentation Skills
18 6 (0.47%) Tech for Good
19 4 (0.32%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 305 (24.09%) IT Support
2 205 (16.19%) Support Engineer
3 170 (13.43%) IT Engineer
3 170 (13.43%) Senior
4 162 (12.80%) Analyst
5 145 (11.45%) IT Support Engineer
6 136 (10.74%) Developer
7 92 (7.27%) Support Analyst
8 79 (6.24%) 2nd Line Support
9 75 (5.92%) Support Technician
10 69 (5.45%) IT Technician
11 67 (5.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 67 (5.29%) IT Analyst
12 66 (5.21%) Lead
13 63 (4.98%) Consultant
14 60 (4.74%) IT Support Technician
15 59 (4.66%) 3rd Line Support
16 52 (4.11%) IT Support Analyst
17 51 (4.03%) 2nd Line Engineer
17 51 (4.03%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (4.42%) .NET
2 41 (3.24%) CSS
2 41 (3.24%) HTML
3 34 (2.69%) Microsoft Graph
3 34 (2.69%) SPFx
4 32 (2.53%) HTML5 Canvas
5 28 (2.21%) JSON
6 25 (1.97%) REST
7 19 (1.50%) React
8 18 (1.42%) .NET Core
9 12 (0.95%) .NET Framework
9 12 (0.95%) ASP.NET
10 11 (0.87%) Web Services
11 10 (0.79%) Node.js
12 9 (0.71%) Middleware
13 8 (0.63%) XML
14 7 (0.55%) EDI
15 6 (0.47%) CSS3
15 6 (0.47%) RESTful
15 6 (0.47%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 128 (10.11%) Driving Licence
2 102 (8.06%) Onboarding
3 46 (3.63%) Management Information System
3 46 (3.63%) Self-Motivation
4 30 (2.37%) Low-Code
5 27 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
5 27 (2.13%) Replication
6 23 (1.82%) Video Conferencing
7 18 (1.42%) Data Centre
8 16 (1.26%) CMDB
9 15 (1.18%) Cloud Native
9 15 (1.18%) Social Media
10 14 (1.11%) Hybrid Cloud
11 13 (1.03%) Product Ownership
12 12 (0.95%) iPhone
13 11 (0.87%) FMCG
13 11 (0.87%) Legacy Systems
13 11 (0.87%) Virtual Team
14 9 (0.71%) Fat Client
14 9 (0.71%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 504 (39.81%) Windows
2 236 (18.64%) Windows Server
3 169 (13.35%) Windows 10
4 72 (5.69%) Mac OS
5 62 (4.90%) Apple iOS
6 52 (4.11%) Android
7 38 (3.00%) Linux
8 25 (1.97%) Windows Server 2016
9 17 (1.34%) 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 1 (0.079%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.079%) Unix
13 1 (0.079%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 334 (26.38%) Problem-Solving
2 221 (17.46%) ITIL
3 204 (16.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 190 (15.01%) Customer Service
5 144 (11.37%) Business Intelligence
6 134 (10.58%) Agile
7 122 (9.64%) Cybersecurity
8 111 (8.77%) Service Delivery
9 106 (8.37%) AI
10 100 (7.90%) User Experience
11 88 (6.95%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 87 (6.87%) Disaster Recovery
12 87 (6.87%) Mentoring
12 87 (6.87%) Project Management
13 85 (6.71%) CRM
14 79 (6.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 76 (6.00%) DevOps
16 75 (5.92%) Change Management
17 72 (5.69%) Coaching
18 71 (5.61%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 153 (12.09%) PowerShell
2 112 (8.85%) SQL
3 63 (4.98%) C#
4 62 (4.90%) JavaScript
5 30 (2.37%) Python
6 29 (2.29%) TypeScript
7 21 (1.66%) VBA
8 17 (1.34%) R
9 11 (0.87%) T-SQL
10 6 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 5 (0.39%) Java
11 5 (0.39%) VB.NET
12 4 (0.32%) Bicep
13 3 (0.24%) Bash
14 2 (0.16%) PHP
14 2 (0.16%) VB
15 1 (0.079%) X++
15 1 (0.079%) XAML
Qualifications
1 183 (14.45%) Degree
2 99 (7.82%) Security Cleared
3 97 (7.66%) Microsoft Certification
4 66 (5.21%) SC Cleared
5 32 (2.53%) Computer Science Degree
6 24 (1.90%) Master's Degree
7 20 (1.58%) BPSS Clearance
7 20 (1.58%) DV Cleared
8 17 (1.34%) DBS Check
9 15 (1.18%) A+ Certification
10 14 (1.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 14 (1.11%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 13 (1.03%) Cisco Certification
12 12 (0.95%) MBA
13 11 (0.87%) ITIL Certification
14 10 (0.79%) APMP
14 10 (0.79%) Azure Certification
14 10 (0.79%) Network+ Certification
15 9 (0.71%) PMI Certification
15 9 (0.71%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (5.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 62 (4.90%) Cyber Essentials
3 44 (3.48%) SLA
4 41 (3.24%) GDPR
5 27 (2.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 25 (1.97%) Data Quality
6 25 (1.97%) QA
7 18 (1.42%) PMO
8 14 (1.11%) Accessibility
9 10 (0.79%) ISO 9001
10 6 (0.47%) MiFID
10 6 (0.47%) NIST
11 5 (0.39%) GRC
11 5 (0.39%) ISO 22301
12 4 (0.32%) PCI DSS
13 3 (0.24%) NCSC
14 2 (0.16%) HIPAA
14 2 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 2 (0.16%) SOC 2
14 2 (0.16%) WCAG
System Software
1 489 (38.63%) Active Directory
2 82 (6.48%) Hyper-V
3 78 (6.16%) VMware Infrastructure
4 24 (1.90%) Virtual Desktop
5 14 (1.11%) Virtual Machines
6 13 (1.03%) 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
1 305 (24.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 38 (3.00%) SCCM
3 29 (2.29%) Jamf Pro
4 23 (1.82%) Single Sign-On
5 15 (1.18%) Terraform
6 14 (1.11%) 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%) SCOM
14 1 (0.079%) SCSM
Vendors
1 954 (75.36%) Microsoft
2 109 (8.61%) VMware
3 71 (5.61%) Apple
4 47 (3.71%) ServiceNow
5 37 (2.92%) Veeam
6 34 (2.69%) Adobe
6 34 (2.69%) Cisco
7 27 (2.13%) Meraki
8 23 (1.82%) Salesforce
9 19 (1.50%) Google
10 18 (1.42%) CrowdStrike
11 17 (1.34%) Datto
11 17 (1.34%) Sophos
12 16 (1.26%) iManage
13 15 (1.18%) Citrix
14 14 (1.11%) Ubiquiti
15 13 (1.03%) Intapp
15 13 (1.03%) McAfee
15 13 (1.03%) Splunk
16 12 (0.95%) Aruba