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

6 months to
27 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 128 104
Rank change year-on-year +5 -24 +27
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,567 1,194 2,152
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.55% 2.42% 2.44%
As % of the Application Platforms category 35.49% 26.96% 25.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,245 926 1,729
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £27,429
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £59,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £38,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +10.39% -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 4,415 4,429 8,301
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.36% 8.96% 9.40%
Number of salaries quoted 3,171 2,955 5,778
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,500 £28,944
25th Percentile £35,250 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +2.86% -6.25%
75th Percentile £70,250 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £110,000 £117,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -6.35%

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 July 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 July 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 +5 1,394 £45,000 +5.88% 369
UK excluding London +38 1,109 £42,500 +10.39% 329
Work from Home +37 576 £50,000 +11.11% 142
London -26 394 £57,500 - 104
North of England +59 305 £42,500 +21.43% 78
South East -10 231 £50,000 +29.03% 121
East of England +41 197 £40,000 -1.23% 42
Midlands -19 157 £39,000 -2.50% 38
North West +35 153 £50,000 +25.00% 39
Yorkshire +26 128 £40,000 +40.35% 25
South West -41 102 £33,500 -23.43% 34
West Midlands -11 99 £43,750 -1.99% 22
Scotland +47 65 £28,500 -24.00% 22
East Midlands -34 58 £37,500 +3.45% 16
Wales -24 39 £39,250 -3.09% 6
North East -34 24 £47,500 +48.44% 15
Northern Ireland -58 9 £62,500 +19.05% 1
Isle of Man +4 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
1 545 (34.78%) Microsoft Exchange
2 38 (2.43%) Confluence
3 16 (1.02%) IIS
4 13 (0.83%) CMS
5 11 (0.70%) Skype for Business
6 6 (0.38%) WordPress
7 5 (0.32%) SharePoint 2013
8 4 (0.26%) Exchange Server 2007
8 4 (0.26%) Exchange Server 2010
8 4 (0.26%) Exchange Server 2013
9 3 (0.19%) ArcGIS
9 3 (0.19%) SAS
10 2 (0.13%) Apache
10 2 (0.13%) HCL Notes
10 2 (0.13%) nginx
11 1 (0.064%) Appian
11 1 (0.064%) Palantir Foundry
11 1 (0.064%) WebLogic
Applications
1 139 (8.87%) Microsoft Office
2 131 (8.36%) Microsoft Excel
3 36 (2.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 15 (0.96%) MS Visio
5 12 (0.77%) Chatbot
5 12 (0.77%) Microsoft Project
6 10 (0.64%) CorelDRAW
7 5 (0.32%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 5 (0.32%) AutoCAD
7 5 (0.32%) DaVinci Resolve
8 3 (0.19%) Spreadsheet
9 2 (0.13%) SOLIDWORKS
10 1 (0.064%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.064%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.064%) InDesign
10 1 (0.064%) Photoshop
10 1 (0.064%) Revit
10 1 (0.064%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 27 (1.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.08%) NetSuite
3 9 (0.57%) Elite 3E
4 8 (0.51%) Carpe Diem
4 8 (0.51%) Dynamics GP
5 7 (0.45%) Raiser’s Edge
6 6 (0.38%) Salesforce CRM
7 5 (0.32%) Dynamics NAV
8 4 (0.26%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.26%) Sage 200
9 3 (0.19%) Alphatax
9 3 (0.19%) Q-Pulse
10 2 (0.13%) Infor CloudSuite
10 2 (0.13%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
11 1 (0.064%) FLEXCUBE
11 1 (0.064%) Shopify
11 1 (0.064%) SystmOne
11 1 (0.064%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,200 (76.58%) Microsoft 365
2 733 (46.78%) Azure
3 531 (33.89%) Entra ID
4 415 (26.48%) Power Platform
5 362 (23.10%) OneDrive
6 232 (14.81%) Power Automate
7 220 (14.04%) PowerApps
8 156 (9.96%) Microsoft Copilot
9 97 (6.19%) SaaS
10 81 (5.17%) Dynamics 365
11 80 (5.11%) Microsoft Purview
12 63 (4.02%) Azure DevOps
13 60 (3.83%) Mimecast
14 47 (3.00%) Azure Logic Apps
15 46 (2.94%) Copilot Studio
16 31 (1.98%) AWS
16 31 (1.98%) Azure Data Factory
17 30 (1.91%) Google Workspace
18 24 (1.53%) PaaS
19 20 (1.28%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 282 (18.00%) Firewall
2 270 (17.23%) DNS
3 229 (14.61%) DHCP
4 174 (11.10%) VPN
5 139 (8.87%) Wi-Fi
6 119 (7.59%) VLAN
7 96 (6.13%) TCP/IP
8 89 (5.68%) LAN
9 88 (5.62%) WAN
10 86 (5.49%) VoIP
11 70 (4.47%) Wireless
12 33 (2.11%) Network Security
13 32 (2.04%) Intranet
14 19 (1.21%) SAN
15 18 (1.15%) Internet
16 13 (0.83%) Broadband
17 12 (0.77%) Skype
18 11 (0.70%) Cisco IOS
19 10 (0.64%) SSL
20 8 (0.51%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 192 (12.25%) Power BI
2 86 (5.49%) SQL Server
3 29 (1.85%) Azure SQL Database
4 20 (1.28%) Metadata
5 13 (0.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 12 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
6 12 (0.77%) PostgreSQL
6 12 (0.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (0.51%) Power Query
8 5 (0.32%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.26%) MySQL
10 3 (0.19%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.19%) Data Lake
11 2 (0.13%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.13%) Crystal Reports
11 2 (0.13%) DataStage
11 2 (0.13%) EDRMS
11 2 (0.13%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.13%) Star Schema
12 1 (0.064%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 101 (6.45%) JIRA
2 8 (0.51%) Git
3 5 (0.32%) Postman
4 4 (0.26%) Cucumber
4 4 (0.26%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 4 (0.26%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.13%) Selenium
6 1 (0.064%) Carbide.c++
6 1 (0.064%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.064%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.064%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 672 (42.88%) Social Skills
2 229 (14.61%) Finance
3 148 (9.44%) Analytical Skills
4 141 (9.00%) Legal
5 115 (7.34%) Organisational Skills
6 111 (7.08%) Law
7 67 (4.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 61 (3.89%) Public Sector
9 59 (3.77%) Manufacturing
10 45 (2.87%) Retail
11 40 (2.55%) Documentation Skills
11 40 (2.55%) Influencing Skills
12 35 (2.23%) Telecoms
13 24 (1.53%) Banking
14 18 (1.15%) Legal Technology
15 16 (1.02%) Marketing
16 15 (0.96%) Advertising
16 15 (0.96%) Local Government
17 13 (0.83%) Games
18 10 (0.64%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 403 (25.72%) IT Support
2 256 (16.34%) Support Engineer
3 236 (15.06%) IT Engineer
4 235 (15.00%) Senior
5 211 (13.47%) IT Support Engineer
6 194 (12.38%) Analyst
7 171 (10.91%) Developer
8 112 (7.15%) Support Analyst
9 96 (6.13%) IT Technician
10 93 (5.93%) 2nd Line Support
11 90 (5.74%) IT Analyst
12 85 (5.42%) Consultant
13 82 (5.23%) Support Technician
14 79 (5.04%) Lead
15 76 (4.85%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 72 (4.59%) IT Support Analyst
17 71 (4.53%) IT Support Technician
18 68 (4.34%) 3rd Line Support
19 64 (4.08%) Administrator
20 63 (4.02%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (4.53%) .NET
2 63 (4.02%) HTML
3 54 (3.45%) CSS
4 50 (3.19%) Microsoft Graph
5 41 (2.62%) HTML5 Canvas
5 41 (2.62%) SPFx
6 34 (2.17%) REST
7 29 (1.85%) JSON
7 29 (1.85%) React
8 23 (1.47%) .NET Core
9 21 (1.34%) ASP.NET
10 15 (0.96%) .NET Framework
11 12 (0.77%) Node.js
12 11 (0.70%) XML
13 9 (0.57%) ASP.NET MVC
13 9 (0.57%) RESTful
14 8 (0.51%) Web Services
15 7 (0.45%) ASP.NET Core
15 7 (0.45%) EDI
15 7 (0.45%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 142 (9.06%) Driving Licence
2 139 (8.87%) Onboarding
3 84 (5.36%) Management Information System
4 67 (4.28%) Self-Motivation
5 38 (2.43%) Product Ownership
6 28 (1.79%) Low-Code
7 23 (1.47%) AI Agents
8 21 (1.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 21 (1.34%) Hybrid Cloud
9 20 (1.28%) Video Conferencing
10 19 (1.21%) Replication
11 17 (1.08%) Clustering
12 16 (1.02%) CMDB
12 16 (1.02%) Security Posture
12 16 (1.02%) Virtual Team
13 15 (0.96%) Legacy Systems
14 14 (0.89%) Enterprise Software
15 13 (0.83%) Data Centre
16 12 (0.77%) CCTV
16 12 (0.77%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 605 (38.61%) Windows
2 276 (17.61%) Windows Server
3 148 (9.44%) Windows 10
4 119 (7.59%) Mac OS
5 52 (3.32%) Apple iOS
6 51 (3.25%) Android
7 42 (2.68%) Linux
8 24 (1.53%) Windows Server 2016
9 19 (1.21%) Windows Server 2019
10 12 (0.77%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 4 (0.26%) Windows Server 2008
13 3 (0.19%) Ubuntu
13 3 (0.19%) VMS
13 3 (0.19%) Windows 7
14 2 (0.13%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 452 (28.84%) Problem-Solving
2 367 (23.42%) Continuous Improvement
3 237 (15.12%) Customer Service
4 232 (14.81%) ITIL
5 201 (12.83%) Cybersecurity
6 185 (11.81%) Business Intelligence
7 184 (11.74%) AI
8 160 (10.21%) Service Delivery
9 155 (9.89%) User Experience
10 147 (9.38%) Agile
11 134 (8.55%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 133 (8.49%) Project Delivery
13 126 (8.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 116 (7.40%) Disaster Recovery
14 116 (7.40%) Service Management
15 109 (6.96%) Stakeholder Management
16 106 (6.76%) Mentoring
16 106 (6.76%) Workflow
17 103 (6.57%) Roadmaps
18 101 (6.45%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 204 (13.02%) PowerShell
2 161 (10.27%) SQL
3 96 (6.13%) JavaScript
4 94 (6.00%) C#
5 39 (2.49%) Python
6 34 (2.17%) TypeScript
7 30 (1.91%) R
8 22 (1.40%) VBA
9 8 (0.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 7 (0.45%) C
10 7 (0.45%) T-SQL
11 5 (0.32%) Ruby
11 5 (0.32%) Shell Script
11 5 (0.32%) VB.NET
12 4 (0.26%) Bash
12 4 (0.26%) Bicep
12 4 (0.26%) Java
13 3 (0.19%) C++
14 2 (0.13%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.13%) PHP
Qualifications
1 233 (14.87%) Degree
2 131 (8.36%) Microsoft Certification
3 90 (5.74%) Security Cleared
4 70 (4.47%) SC Cleared
5 40 (2.55%) Azure Certification
6 29 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
7 27 (1.72%) DBS Check
8 25 (1.60%) Cisco Certification
9 21 (1.34%) A+ Certification
10 20 (1.28%) HND
11 18 (1.15%) CCNA
12 17 (1.08%) Master's Degree
13 13 (0.83%) Network+ Certification
14 12 (0.77%) BPSS Clearance
14 12 (0.77%) DV Cleared
15 10 (0.64%) CompTIA Security+
15 10 (0.64%) HNC
16 9 (0.57%) PMI Certification
16 9 (0.57%) PMP
17 8 (0.51%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 82 (5.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 77 (4.91%) Cyber Essentials
2 77 (4.91%) GDPR
3 46 (2.94%) SLA
4 38 (2.43%) QA
5 35 (2.23%) Data Quality
6 28 (1.79%) Accessibility
7 25 (1.60%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 19 (1.21%) ISO 9001
8 19 (1.21%) PMO
9 8 (0.51%) NIST
10 5 (0.32%) COSHH
10 5 (0.32%) ISO 14001
10 5 (0.32%) NEBOSH
11 4 (0.26%) Def Stans
11 4 (0.26%) MiFID
11 4 (0.26%) NCSC
12 3 (0.19%) SOC 2
13 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 42001
14 1 (0.064%) EU AI Act
System Software
1 578 (36.89%) Active Directory
2 118 (7.53%) Hyper-V
3 113 (7.21%) VMware Infrastructure
4 30 (1.91%) Virtual Desktop
5 24 (1.53%) vSphere
6 17 (1.08%) VMware ESXi
7 15 (0.96%) Virtual Machines
8 14 (0.89%) BitLocker
9 7 (0.45%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 7 (0.45%) Virtual Servers
10 6 (0.38%) DFS Replication
11 2 (0.13%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.13%) VMware NSX
11 2 (0.13%) XenApp
12 1 (0.064%) Docker
12 1 (0.064%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.064%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 363 (23.17%) Microsoft Intune
2 45 (2.87%) Jamf Pro
3 37 (2.36%) SCCM
4 30 (1.91%) Single Sign-On
5 21 (1.34%) FortiGate
6 20 (1.28%) Autotask
7 13 (0.83%) vCenter Server
8 8 (0.51%) Terraform
9 6 (0.38%) WSUS
10 5 (0.32%) Backup Exec
11 3 (0.19%) Cisco CUCM
11 3 (0.19%) cPanel
11 3 (0.19%) Plesk
11 3 (0.19%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 2 (0.13%) Ansible
12 2 (0.13%) Failover Clustering
12 2 (0.13%) Kubernetes
12 2 (0.13%) Microsoft Clustering
12 2 (0.13%) Nessus
12 2 (0.13%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1,289 (82.26%) Microsoft
2 142 (9.06%) VMware
3 92 (5.87%) Cisco
4 67 (4.28%) Apple
5 59 (3.77%) Veeam
6 58 (3.70%) ServiceNow
7 44 (2.81%) Meraki
8 35 (2.23%) SonicWALL
9 33 (2.11%) Adobe
10 31 (1.98%) Aruba
10 31 (1.98%) CrowdStrike
10 31 (1.98%) Google
11 26 (1.66%) Datto
11 26 (1.66%) HP
11 26 (1.66%) Salesforce
11 26 (1.66%) Ubiquiti
12 19 (1.21%) iManage
13 17 (1.08%) Sophos
14 15 (0.96%) Intapp
15 14 (0.89%) OpenAI