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 28 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 139 113
Rank change year-on-year +23 -26 +14
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,891 1,126 1,686
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.61% 2.28% 2.22%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.72% 28.09% 25.71%
Number of salaries quoted 1,410 864 1,096
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £60,813
90th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £77,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -

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 4,761 4,009 6,559
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.05% 8.13% 8.64%
Number of salaries quoted 3,252 2,655 3,875
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -1.79%
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 28 September 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 28 September 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 +24 1,674 £44,000 - 753
UK excluding London +53 1,368 £40,000 - 513
Work from Home +49 672 £47,000 -4.08% 308
London -11 449 £55,000 -4.35% 266
North of England +75 371 £42,500 +6.25% 117
South East +23 305 £42,500 +3.66% 137
East of England +61 236 £37,000 -11.90% 68
Midlands -6 192 £42,500 +10.39% 72
North West +42 176 £44,224 +10.56% 80
Yorkshire +53 155 £38,772 +33.70% 34
West Midlands -8 121 £47,500 +6.74% 41
South West -65 112 £37,500 +4.17% 63
Scotland +39 79 £31,500 -10.00% 44
East Midlands -31 71 £37,500 +7.14% 31
Wales -24 43 £32,000 -21.95% 9
North East -26 40 £46,250 -31.48% 3
Northern Ireland -57 31 £63,500 -9.29% 14

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
1 625 (33.05%) Microsoft Exchange
2 36 (1.90%) Confluence
3 35 (1.85%) CMS
4 27 (1.43%) Sitecore CMS
5 22 (1.16%) IIS
6 19 (1.00%) Skype for Business
7 8 (0.42%) Apache
7 8 (0.42%) nginx
8 5 (0.26%) MS Project Server
8 5 (0.26%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.26%) SharePoint Server
9 4 (0.21%) WordPress
10 3 (0.16%) HCL Notes
10 3 (0.16%) SAS
10 3 (0.16%) Tomcat
10 3 (0.16%) WebSphere
11 2 (0.11%) Office Communications Server
12 1 (0.053%) Exchange Server 2007
12 1 (0.053%) Exchange Server 2013
12 1 (0.053%) Moodle
Applications
1 183 (9.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 175 (9.25%) Microsoft Office
3 53 (2.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 24 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
5 15 (0.79%) Chatbot
5 15 (0.79%) MS Visio
6 10 (0.53%) CorelDRAW
7 8 (0.42%) AutoCAD
7 8 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
8 4 (0.21%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 4 (0.21%) DaVinci Resolve
8 4 (0.21%) Trello
9 3 (0.16%) ProjectWise
9 3 (0.16%) Revit
10 2 (0.11%) Navisworks
10 2 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
11 1 (0.053%) Adobe Illustrator
11 1 (0.053%) InDesign
11 1 (0.053%) Photoshop
11 1 (0.053%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 61 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 23 (1.22%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.69%) 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%) 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 1,391 (73.56%) Microsoft 365
2 799 (42.25%) Azure
3 638 (33.74%) Entra ID
4 540 (28.56%) Power Platform
5 419 (22.16%) OneDrive
6 303 (16.02%) Power Automate
7 293 (15.49%) PowerApps
8 226 (11.95%) Microsoft Copilot
9 114 (6.03%) Dynamics 365
10 112 (5.92%) Microsoft Purview
10 112 (5.92%) SaaS
11 86 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
12 60 (3.17%) Copilot Studio
13 58 (3.07%) Mimecast
14 42 (2.22%) AWS
15 37 (1.96%) Azure Logic Apps
16 33 (1.75%) Serverless
17 32 (1.69%) Google Workspace
18 29 (1.53%) Azure AI
18 29 (1.53%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 329 (17.40%) Firewall
2 304 (16.08%) DNS
3 256 (13.54%) DHCP
4 209 (11.05%) VPN
5 157 (8.30%) Wi-Fi
6 149 (7.88%) VLAN
7 114 (6.03%) TCP/IP
8 101 (5.34%) Wireless
9 95 (5.02%) VoIP
10 90 (4.76%) LAN
10 90 (4.76%) WAN
11 44 (2.33%) Network Security
12 40 (2.12%) Intranet
13 23 (1.22%) SSL
14 21 (1.11%) Skype
15 15 (0.79%) Internet
15 15 (0.79%) PBX
16 13 (0.69%) Cisco Wireless
16 13 (0.69%) SAN
17 11 (0.58%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 249 (13.17%) Power BI
2 97 (5.13%) SQL Server
3 30 (1.59%) Azure SQL Database
4 22 (1.16%) Metadata
5 18 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 15 (0.79%) Data Warehouse
7 13 (0.69%) Data Lake
8 9 (0.48%) GIS
8 9 (0.48%) Power Query
9 7 (0.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 4 (0.21%) PostgreSQL
10 4 (0.21%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.16%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.16%) EDMS
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%) MySQL
13 1 (0.053%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 105 (5.55%) JIRA
2 34 (1.80%) 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
1 914 (48.33%) Social Skills
2 286 (15.12%) Finance
3 192 (10.15%) Analytical Skills
4 164 (8.67%) Organisational Skills
5 142 (7.51%) Legal
6 103 (5.45%) Law
7 92 (4.87%) Public Sector
8 83 (4.39%) Manufacturing
9 73 (3.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 51 (2.70%) Retail
11 48 (2.54%) Marketing
12 37 (1.96%) Documentation Skills
12 37 (1.96%) Telecoms
13 33 (1.75%) Publishing
14 32 (1.69%) Influencing Skills
15 30 (1.59%) Banking
16 25 (1.32%) Local Government
17 21 (1.11%) Legal Technology
18 18 (0.95%) Games
19 15 (0.79%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 422 (22.32%) IT Support
2 298 (15.76%) Support Engineer
3 283 (14.97%) Senior
4 265 (14.01%) IT Engineer
5 238 (12.59%) IT Support Engineer
6 207 (10.95%) Analyst
7 201 (10.63%) Developer
8 133 (7.03%) Support Analyst
9 115 (6.08%) Consultant
10 100 (5.29%) 2nd Line Support
11 99 (5.24%) IT Technician
12 96 (5.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 90 (4.76%) Lead
14 84 (4.44%) Administrator
15 81 (4.28%) IT Analyst
16 74 (3.91%) Support Technician
17 68 (3.60%) IT Support Analyst
18 66 (3.49%) 2nd Line Engineer
19 65 (3.44%) IT Manager
19 65 (3.44%) IT Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (3.65%) HTML
2 64 (3.38%) .NET
3 56 (2.96%) CSS
4 54 (2.86%) Microsoft Graph
5 47 (2.49%) REST
6 40 (2.12%) SPFx
7 35 (1.85%) HTML5 Canvas
8 31 (1.64%) JSON
9 26 (1.37%) React
10 25 (1.32%) ASP.NET
11 19 (1.00%) .NET Core
12 17 (0.90%) .NET Framework
13 16 (0.85%) XML
14 15 (0.79%) Terraform
15 14 (0.74%) RESTful
16 11 (0.58%) Middleware
17 8 (0.42%) XSLT
18 7 (0.37%) ASP.NET MVC
18 7 (0.37%) HTML5
18 7 (0.37%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 188 (9.94%) Onboarding
2 174 (9.20%) Driving Licence
3 157 (8.30%) Management Information System
4 96 (5.08%) Self-Motivation
5 43 (2.27%) AI Agents
6 39 (2.06%) Product Ownership
7 35 (1.85%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.59%) Blog
9 29 (1.53%) Security Posture
9 29 (1.53%) Video Conferencing
10 28 (1.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 27 (1.43%) Marketing Technology
12 25 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
12 25 (1.32%) Hybrid Cloud
13 24 (1.27%) Web Conferencing
14 22 (1.16%) Virtual Team
15 20 (1.06%) Clustering
16 18 (0.95%) CMDB
16 18 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
17 14 (0.74%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 711 (37.60%) Windows
2 325 (17.19%) Windows Server
3 140 (7.40%) Windows 10
4 112 (5.92%) Mac OS
5 48 (2.54%) Apple iOS
5 48 (2.54%) Linux
6 37 (1.96%) Android
7 30 (1.59%) Windows Server 2016
8 22 (1.16%) Windows Server 2019
9 8 (0.42%) Ubuntu
9 8 (0.42%) Windows Server 2012
10 5 (0.26%) VMS
11 3 (0.16%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.053%) Unix
12 1 (0.053%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 617 (32.63%) Problem-Solving
2 454 (24.01%) Continuous Improvement
3 320 (16.92%) Customer Service
4 293 (15.49%) AI
5 281 (14.86%) Cybersecurity
6 259 (13.70%) ITIL
7 220 (11.63%) Business Intelligence
8 202 (10.68%) Service Delivery
9 201 (10.63%) Project Delivery
10 179 (9.47%) Stakeholder Management
11 170 (8.99%) Disaster Recovery
12 165 (8.73%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 162 (8.57%) Agile
14 156 (8.25%) Service Management
15 155 (8.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 154 (8.14%) Workflow
17 144 (7.62%) CRM
18 141 (7.46%) Migration
19 139 (7.35%) Project Management
19 139 (7.35%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 243 (12.85%) PowerShell
2 168 (8.88%) SQL
3 115 (6.08%) C#
4 108 (5.71%) JavaScript
5 40 (2.12%) Python
6 30 (1.59%) R
7 27 (1.43%) TypeScript
8 22 (1.16%) VBA
9 13 (0.69%) Ruby
10 8 (0.42%) C
10 8 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 5 (0.26%) Shell Script
11 5 (0.26%) T-SQL
12 4 (0.21%) Bicep
12 4 (0.21%) Java
12 4 (0.21%) Kusto Query Language
13 3 (0.16%) C++
13 3 (0.16%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.11%) Bash
14 2 (0.11%) PHP
Qualifications
1 256 (13.54%) Degree
2 173 (9.15%) Microsoft Certification
3 88 (4.65%) Security Cleared
4 70 (3.70%) SC Cleared
5 54 (2.86%) Azure Certification
6 36 (1.90%) Cisco Certification
6 36 (1.90%) DBS Check
7 27 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
8 25 (1.32%) Network+ Certification
9 23 (1.22%) CCNA
10 22 (1.16%) A+ Certification
11 19 (1.00%) HND
12 16 (0.85%) CompTIA Security+
13 15 (0.79%) PMI Certification
14 13 (0.69%) PMP
15 12 (0.63%) DV Cleared
15 12 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
16 11 (0.58%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
16 11 (0.58%) MCSE
17 10 (0.53%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 106 (5.61%) GDPR
2 101 (5.34%) Cyber Essentials
3 83 (4.39%) SLA
4 82 (4.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 59 (3.12%) Accessibility
6 42 (2.22%) Data Quality
7 40 (2.12%) QA
8 29 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 28 (1.48%) PMO
10 18 (0.95%) ISO 9001
11 11 (0.58%) WCAG
12 9 (0.48%) NIST
13 7 (0.37%) NCSC
14 6 (0.32%) ISO 14001
14 6 (0.32%) NEBOSH
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
1 649 (34.32%) Active Directory
2 163 (8.62%) VMware Infrastructure
3 151 (7.99%) Hyper-V
4 38 (2.01%) Virtual Desktop
5 22 (1.16%) Virtual Machines
6 21 (1.11%) vSphere
7 17 (0.90%) Virtual Servers
8 11 (0.58%) 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
1 409 (21.63%) Microsoft Intune
2 41 (2.17%) SCCM
3 33 (1.75%) Jamf Pro
4 30 (1.59%) FortiGate
5 28 (1.48%) Single Sign-On
6 19 (1.00%) Autotask
7 7 (0.37%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 5 (0.26%) Ansible
8 5 (0.26%) vCenter Server
9 4 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 3 (0.16%) cPanel
10 3 (0.16%) Plesk
11 2 (0.11%) Cisco CUCM
11 2 (0.11%) Failover Clustering
11 2 (0.11%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.11%) Nessus
11 2 (0.11%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.11%) Puppet
11 2 (0.11%) vRealize
11 2 (0.11%) WMI
Vendors
1 1,592 (84.19%) Microsoft
2 193 (10.21%) VMware
3 112 (5.92%) Cisco
4 78 (4.12%) Apple
5 74 (3.91%) Veeam
6 56 (2.96%) ServiceNow
7 53 (2.80%) SonicWALL
8 46 (2.43%) Meraki
9 43 (2.27%) Google
9 43 (2.27%) HP
10 36 (1.90%) Datto
11 35 (1.85%) Adobe
12 32 (1.69%) CrowdStrike
13 28 (1.48%) Aruba
13 28 (1.48%) Sitecore
14 24 (1.27%) Salesforce
15 23 (1.22%) Fortinet
16 22 (1.16%) Ubiquiti
17 21 (1.11%) Citrix
18 19 (1.00%) Palo Alto