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 19 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 129 105
Rank change year-on-year +14 -24 +23
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,703 1,217 1,941
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.59% 2.44% 2.33%
As % of the Application Platforms category 37.59% 28.03% 25.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1,321 937 1,512
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £42,000 £45,680
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% -8.06% -8.64%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £79,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,250 £38,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +9.74% -9.41% -

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 4,531 4,342 7,654
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.22% 8.70% 9.20%
Number of salaries quoted 3,182 2,947 5,084
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,150 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,500 £35,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £53,818
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.45% -4.75%
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £103,500 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -5.38%

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 19 August 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 19 August 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 +13 1,506 £44,000 +3.53% 597
UK excluding London +35 1,233 £42,250 +9.74% 477
Work from Home +37 603 £50,000 +11.11% 289
London -28 410 £55,000 -3.51% 224
North of England +55 335 £42,500 +21.43% 98
South East +11 268 £47,500 +18.75% 140
East of England +51 225 £40,000 -1.23% 57
North West +38 165 £50,000 +25.00% 38
Midlands -19 157 £37,500 -6.25% 81
Yorkshire +44 141 £38,772 +36.04% 50
South West -49 103 £36,250 -9.38% 51
West Midlands -20 93 £39,000 -11.91% 55
Scotland +34 68 £30,000 -20.00% 42
East Midlands -24 64 £37,500 -2.60% 26
Wales -22 44 £35,250 -12.96% 12
Northern Ireland - 32 £63,500 - 10
North East -35 29 £45,871 +43.35% 12
Isle of Man -1 2 £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
1 596 (35.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 39 (2.29%) CMS
3 38 (2.23%) Confluence
4 27 (1.59%) Sitecore CMS
5 18 (1.06%) IIS
6 14 (0.82%) Skype for Business
7 6 (0.35%) WordPress
8 5 (0.29%) Apache
8 5 (0.29%) nginx
8 5 (0.29%) SharePoint 2013
9 4 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2007
9 4 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2010
9 4 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2013
10 3 (0.18%) ArcGIS
10 3 (0.18%) HCL Notes
10 3 (0.18%) MS Project Server
10 3 (0.18%) SAS
11 2 (0.12%) Tomcat
11 2 (0.12%) WebSphere
12 1 (0.059%) WebLogic
Applications
1 164 (9.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 148 (8.69%) Microsoft Office
3 42 (2.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 18 (1.06%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (0.82%) MS Visio
6 12 (0.70%) Chatbot
7 10 (0.59%) CorelDRAW
8 8 (0.47%) AutoCAD
9 7 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
10 5 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 5 (0.29%) DaVinci Resolve
11 2 (0.12%) Revit
11 2 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
12 1 (0.059%) Acrobat
12 1 (0.059%) Adobe Illustrator
12 1 (0.059%) InDesign
12 1 (0.059%) Navisworks
12 1 (0.059%) Photoshop
12 1 (0.059%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 54 (3.17%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (1.06%) NetSuite
3 11 (0.65%) Elite 3E
4 9 (0.53%) Carpe Diem
5 7 (0.41%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.23%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.18%) Dynamics GP
7 3 (0.18%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 1 (0.059%) Dynamics AX
9 1 (0.059%) Dynamics NAV
9 1 (0.059%) Eikon
9 1 (0.059%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.059%) Primavera
9 1 (0.059%) Sage 50
9 1 (0.059%) Shopify
9 1 (0.059%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.059%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,269 (74.52%) Microsoft 365
2 761 (44.69%) Azure
3 572 (33.59%) Entra ID
4 483 (28.36%) Power Platform
5 367 (21.55%) OneDrive
6 261 (15.33%) PowerApps
7 258 (15.15%) Power Automate
8 178 (10.45%) Microsoft Copilot
9 113 (6.64%) SaaS
10 91 (5.34%) Microsoft Purview
11 81 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
12 69 (4.05%) Azure DevOps
13 62 (3.64%) Mimecast
14 45 (2.64%) Copilot Studio
15 44 (2.58%) Azure Logic Apps
16 38 (2.23%) AWS
17 33 (1.94%) Google Workspace
18 28 (1.64%) IaaS
19 26 (1.53%) Azure Data Factory
20 22 (1.29%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 301 (17.67%) Firewall
2 271 (15.91%) DNS
3 229 (13.45%) DHCP
4 167 (9.81%) VPN
5 143 (8.40%) Wi-Fi
6 127 (7.46%) VLAN
7 101 (5.93%) TCP/IP
8 88 (5.17%) VoIP
9 86 (5.05%) LAN
10 82 (4.82%) WAN
11 77 (4.52%) Wireless
12 40 (2.35%) Network Security
13 37 (2.17%) Intranet
14 18 (1.06%) SSL
15 17 (1.00%) Internet
16 15 (0.88%) SAN
16 15 (0.88%) Skype
17 11 (0.65%) Broadband
18 10 (0.59%) Cisco IOS
19 8 (0.47%) Cisco Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 226 (13.27%) Power BI
2 85 (4.99%) SQL Server
3 33 (1.94%) Azure SQL Database
4 21 (1.23%) Metadata
5 14 (0.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 12 (0.70%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (0.59%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (0.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (0.47%) Power Query
9 6 (0.35%) GIS
10 5 (0.29%) Relational Database
11 4 (0.23%) Data Lake
12 3 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
13 2 (0.12%) BusinessObjects
13 2 (0.12%) Crystal Reports
13 2 (0.12%) EDRMS
13 2 (0.12%) MySQL
14 1 (0.059%) Delta Lake
14 1 (0.059%) EDMS
14 1 (0.059%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 105 (6.17%) JIRA
2 15 (0.88%) Git
3 5 (0.29%) Postman
4 4 (0.23%) Cucumber
4 4 (0.23%) Selenium
5 3 (0.18%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.12%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.12%) JUnit
6 2 (0.12%) Mockito
6 2 (0.12%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.059%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.059%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 782 (45.92%) Social Skills
2 265 (15.56%) Finance
3 168 (9.86%) Analytical Skills
4 142 (8.34%) Legal
5 126 (7.40%) Organisational Skills
6 107 (6.28%) Law
7 69 (4.05%) Manufacturing
8 68 (3.99%) Public Sector
9 59 (3.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 48 (2.82%) Retail
11 46 (2.70%) Marketing
12 40 (2.35%) Documentation Skills
13 34 (2.00%) Telecoms
14 30 (1.76%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (1.76%) Publishing
15 29 (1.70%) Banking
16 21 (1.23%) Local Government
17 20 (1.17%) Legal Technology
18 16 (0.94%) Advertising
19 13 (0.76%) Games
Job Titles
1 406 (23.84%) IT Support
2 283 (16.62%) Senior
3 267 (15.68%) Support Engineer
4 242 (14.21%) IT Engineer
5 219 (12.86%) IT Support Engineer
6 189 (11.10%) Analyst
7 181 (10.63%) Developer
8 111 (6.52%) Support Analyst
9 105 (6.17%) Consultant
9 105 (6.17%) IT Technician
10 93 (5.46%) 2nd Line Support
11 88 (5.17%) Lead
12 84 (4.93%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 84 (4.93%) IT Analyst
13 79 (4.64%) Support Technician
14 77 (4.52%) Administrator
15 71 (4.17%) IT Support Technician
16 68 (3.99%) IT Support Analyst
17 63 (3.70%) 3rd Line Support
17 63 (3.70%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (4.11%) .NET
2 67 (3.93%) HTML
3 58 (3.41%) CSS
4 54 (3.17%) Microsoft Graph
5 42 (2.47%) SPFx
6 41 (2.41%) HTML5 Canvas
7 40 (2.35%) REST
8 31 (1.82%) React
9 28 (1.64%) JSON
10 24 (1.41%) .NET Core
11 22 (1.29%) ASP.NET
12 14 (0.82%) .NET Framework
13 11 (0.65%) RESTful
14 9 (0.53%) Node.js
14 9 (0.53%) XML
15 8 (0.47%) ASP.NET MVC
15 8 (0.47%) Middleware
16 7 (0.41%) Razor View Engine
17 6 (0.35%) ASP.NET Core
17 6 (0.35%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 159 (9.34%) Onboarding
2 153 (8.98%) Driving Licence
3 131 (7.69%) Management Information System
4 103 (6.05%) Self-Motivation
5 41 (2.41%) Product Ownership
6 33 (1.94%) AI Agents
7 31 (1.82%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.76%) Blog
9 28 (1.64%) Marketing Technology
10 25 (1.47%) Hybrid Cloud
10 25 (1.47%) Security Posture
11 22 (1.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 21 (1.23%) Enterprise Software
12 21 (1.23%) Video Conferencing
13 20 (1.17%) Clustering
13 20 (1.17%) Virtual Team
14 18 (1.06%) Web Conferencing
15 17 (1.00%) CMDB
16 15 (0.88%) Replication
17 13 (0.76%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 646 (37.93%) Windows
2 298 (17.50%) Windows Server
3 152 (8.93%) Windows 10
4 124 (7.28%) Mac OS
5 48 (2.82%) Apple iOS
6 47 (2.76%) Linux
7 46 (2.70%) Android
8 31 (1.82%) Windows Server 2016
9 21 (1.23%) Windows Server 2019
10 11 (0.65%) Windows Server 2012
11 6 (0.35%) Ubuntu
12 4 (0.23%) VMS
12 4 (0.23%) Windows Server 2008
13 3 (0.18%) Windows 7
14 2 (0.12%) Unix
15 1 (0.059%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 513 (30.12%) Problem-Solving
2 407 (23.90%) Continuous Improvement
3 255 (14.97%) Customer Service
4 245 (14.39%) ITIL
5 231 (13.56%) AI
6 223 (13.09%) Cybersecurity
7 196 (11.51%) Business Intelligence
8 171 (10.04%) Service Delivery
9 166 (9.75%) Project Delivery
10 159 (9.34%) User Experience
11 151 (8.87%) Workflow
12 150 (8.81%) Agile
13 145 (8.51%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 141 (8.28%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 139 (8.16%) Disaster Recovery
16 135 (7.93%) Stakeholder Management
17 132 (7.75%) Project Management
18 129 (7.57%) CRM
19 128 (7.52%) Service Management
20 119 (6.99%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 228 (13.39%) PowerShell
2 166 (9.75%) SQL
3 99 (5.81%) JavaScript
4 98 (5.75%) C#
5 39 (2.29%) Python
6 34 (2.00%) TypeScript
7 31 (1.82%) R
8 22 (1.29%) VBA
9 8 (0.47%) Ruby
10 7 (0.41%) C
10 7 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 7 (0.41%) T-SQL
11 5 (0.29%) Bicep
11 5 (0.29%) Shell Script
12 4 (0.23%) Bash
12 4 (0.23%) Java
13 3 (0.18%) C++
13 3 (0.18%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.12%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.12%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 243 (14.27%) Degree
2 150 (8.81%) Microsoft Certification
3 89 (5.23%) Security Cleared
4 72 (4.23%) SC Cleared
5 48 (2.82%) Azure Certification
6 32 (1.88%) DBS Check
7 31 (1.82%) Cisco Certification
8 28 (1.64%) Computer Science Degree
9 21 (1.23%) CCNA
10 19 (1.12%) HND
11 18 (1.06%) Network+ Certification
12 15 (0.88%) A+ Certification
13 13 (0.76%) CompTIA Security+
13 13 (0.76%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 12 (0.70%) DV Cleared
15 11 (0.65%) Master's Degree
16 10 (0.59%) HNC
17 9 (0.53%) ITIL Certification
17 9 (0.53%) PMI Certification
17 9 (0.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (4.99%) Cyber Essentials
2 84 (4.93%) GDPR
3 81 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 63 (3.70%) SLA
5 40 (2.35%) QA
6 39 (2.29%) Data Quality
7 33 (1.94%) Accessibility
8 26 (1.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 23 (1.35%) PMO
10 13 (0.76%) ISO 9001
11 8 (0.47%) NIST
12 7 (0.41%) NCSC
13 5 (0.29%) COSHH
13 5 (0.29%) ISO 14001
13 5 (0.29%) NEBOSH
14 4 (0.23%) Def Stans
14 4 (0.23%) MiFID
15 3 (0.18%) SOC 2
16 2 (0.12%) EU AI Act
16 2 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 606 (35.58%) Active Directory
2 131 (7.69%) Hyper-V
3 130 (7.63%) VMware Infrastructure
4 29 (1.70%) Virtual Desktop
5 22 (1.29%) vSphere
6 14 (0.82%) Virtual Machines
7 13 (0.76%) Virtual Servers
8 12 (0.70%) VMware ESXi
9 11 (0.65%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 10 (0.59%) BitLocker
11 2 (0.12%) DFS Replication
11 2 (0.12%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.12%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.059%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.059%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 401 (23.55%) Microsoft Intune
2 46 (2.70%) SCCM
3 43 (2.52%) Jamf Pro
4 26 (1.53%) FortiGate
5 25 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
6 20 (1.17%) Autotask
7 11 (0.65%) Terraform
8 8 (0.47%) vCenter Server
9 5 (0.29%) Ansible
10 4 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 3 (0.18%) Cisco CUCM
11 3 (0.18%) cPanel
11 3 (0.18%) Plesk
11 3 (0.18%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 2 (0.12%) Failover Clustering
12 2 (0.12%) Nessus
12 2 (0.12%) Progress Chef
12 2 (0.12%) Puppet
12 2 (0.12%) vRealize
12 2 (0.12%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1,402 (82.33%) Microsoft
2 161 (9.45%) VMware
3 104 (6.11%) Cisco
4 72 (4.23%) Apple
5 68 (3.99%) Veeam
6 58 (3.41%) ServiceNow
7 42 (2.47%) SonicWALL
8 41 (2.41%) Google
8 41 (2.41%) Meraki
9 40 (2.35%) Adobe
10 33 (1.94%) CrowdStrike
10 33 (1.94%) HP
11 31 (1.82%) Datto
12 30 (1.76%) Aruba
13 27 (1.59%) Sitecore
14 26 (1.53%) Salesforce
14 26 (1.53%) Ubiquiti
15 17 (1.00%) Citrix
16 16 (0.94%) Sophos
17 15 (0.88%) Fortinet