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

6 months to
12 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 135 107 91
Rank change year-on-year -28 -16 +68
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,270 1,156 2,667
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.51% 2.81% 2.88%
As % of the Application Platforms category 33.92% 28.25% 27.02%
Number of salaries quoted 946 898 2,204
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,125 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £43,586
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +3.24% -10.32%
75th Percentile £62,500 £63,000 £58,000
90th Percentile £78,875 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,000 £40,000 £41,250
% change year-on-year -5.00% -3.03% +1.85%

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 3,744 4,092 9,871
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.44% 9.95% 10.66%
Number of salaries quoted 2,576 2,880 7,025
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £91,875 £110,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.56% +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 12 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 12 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 -30 1,107 £42,500 -10.53% 319
UK excluding London -20 871 £38,000 -5.00% 274
Work from Home -2 402 £50,000 +5.26% 130
London -31 322 £60,000 - 98
North of England -36 195 £42,039 +2.53% 58
Midlands -11 186 £41,020 -3.48% 40
South East -32 176 £47,500 +5.56% 69
East of England -17 125 £34,750 +1.09% 36
West Midlands +9 123 £42,500 -15.00% 25
North West -30 114 £50,000 +8.54% 33
South West -9 96 £31,000 -34.74% 49
Yorkshire -26 76 £33,000 +10.00% 17
Scotland +8 65 £31,500 -3.08% 22
East Midlands -38 63 £37,500 +10.29% 15
Wales -13 18 £40,000 +6.67% 11
Northern Ireland -40 8 £60,000 +14.29%
Isle of Man +3 6 £45,000 +30.43%
North East -36 5 £63,076 +97.11% 9

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
1 422 (33.23%) Microsoft Exchange
2 40 (3.15%) Confluence
3 12 (0.94%) CMS
4 9 (0.71%) IIS
5 5 (0.39%) WordPress
6 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2013
6 4 (0.31%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.24%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.24%) govService
7 3 (0.24%) Skype for Business
8 2 (0.16%) Moodle
8 2 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.079%) Apache
9 1 (0.079%) Appian
9 1 (0.079%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 167 (13.15%) Microsoft Office
2 148 (11.65%) Microsoft Excel
3 60 (4.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (1.26%) MS Visio
5 9 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.39%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.39%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.31%) 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 37 (2.91%) 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 (0.31%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.24%) Alphatax
6 3 (0.24%) Elite 3E
6 3 (0.24%) SAP Business ByDesign
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
1 896 (70.55%) Microsoft 365
2 562 (44.25%) Azure
3 380 (29.92%) Entra ID
4 274 (21.57%) OneDrive
5 269 (21.18%) Power Platform
6 143 (11.26%) Power Automate
7 138 (10.87%) PowerApps
8 69 (5.43%) Microsoft Copilot
9 62 (4.88%) Dynamics 365
10 55 (4.33%) SaaS
11 50 (3.94%) Microsoft Purview
12 43 (3.39%) Azure Logic Apps
13 41 (3.23%) Mimecast
14 36 (2.83%) Azure DevOps
15 26 (2.05%) AWS
15 26 (2.05%) Azure Data Factory
16 25 (1.97%) Serverless
17 23 (1.81%) Azure Functions
18 22 (1.73%) PaaS
19 19 (1.50%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 224 (17.64%) DNS
2 199 (15.67%) DHCP
3 182 (14.33%) Firewall
4 161 (12.68%) VPN
5 108 (8.50%) WAN
6 104 (8.19%) Wi-Fi
7 96 (7.56%) LAN
8 93 (7.32%) VLAN
9 80 (6.30%) TCP/IP
10 55 (4.33%) VoIP
11 34 (2.68%) Network Security
12 32 (2.52%) Wireless
13 26 (2.05%) Intranet
14 19 (1.50%) SD-WAN
15 15 (1.18%) Internet
16 13 (1.02%) IPsec
17 12 (0.94%) WLAN
18 11 (0.87%) SAN
19 10 (0.79%) Ethernet
19 10 (0.79%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 157 (12.36%) Power BI
2 65 (5.12%) SQL Server
3 13 (1.02%) Metadata
4 12 (0.94%) Azure SQL Database
5 11 (0.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (0.79%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (0.63%) Data Lake
7 8 (0.63%) Data Warehouse
8 7 (0.55%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (0.55%) MySQL
9 5 (0.39%) Power Query
10 3 (0.24%) Data Mining
10 3 (0.24%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.24%) Tableau
11 2 (0.16%) DataStage
11 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
11 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
11 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
12 1 (0.079%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 74 (5.83%) JIRA
2 4 (0.31%) 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
1 549 (43.23%) Social Skills
2 173 (13.62%) Finance
3 98 (7.72%) Law
4 94 (7.40%) Analytical Skills
5 90 (7.09%) Organisational Skills
6 79 (6.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 78 (6.14%) Legal
8 64 (5.04%) Public Sector
9 42 (3.31%) Manufacturing
10 36 (2.83%) Retail
11 23 (1.81%) Documentation Skills
12 19 (1.50%) Influencing Skills
12 19 (1.50%) Marketing
13 17 (1.34%) Advertising
13 17 (1.34%) Games
13 17 (1.34%) Telecoms
14 14 (1.10%) Banking
15 9 (0.71%) Presentation Skills
16 6 (0.47%) Tech for Good
17 5 (0.39%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 303 (23.86%) IT Support
2 202 (15.91%) Support Engineer
3 180 (14.17%) Senior
4 163 (12.83%) IT Engineer
5 152 (11.97%) Analyst
6 139 (10.94%) IT Support Engineer
7 132 (10.39%) Developer
8 87 (6.85%) Support Analyst
9 84 (6.61%) 2nd Line Support
10 81 (6.38%) Support Technician
11 72 (5.67%) IT Technician
12 69 (5.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 66 (5.20%) Lead
14 65 (5.12%) IT Analyst
15 64 (5.04%) IT Support Technician
16 57 (4.49%) 3rd Line Support
16 57 (4.49%) Consultant
17 52 (4.09%) 2nd Line Engineer
17 52 (4.09%) IT Support Analyst
18 46 (3.62%) 3rd Line Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (3.62%) .NET
2 33 (2.60%) HTML
3 32 (2.52%) CSS
4 28 (2.20%) HTML5 Canvas
4 28 (2.20%) REST
5 25 (1.97%) Microsoft Graph
6 24 (1.89%) SPFx
7 23 (1.81%) JSON
8 16 (1.26%) React
9 12 (0.94%) .NET Core
10 10 (0.79%) Node.js
10 10 (0.79%) Web Services
10 10 (0.79%) XML
11 9 (0.71%) Middleware
12 8 (0.63%) ASP.NET
12 8 (0.63%) EDI
13 7 (0.55%) .NET Framework
14 6 (0.47%) SOAP
15 5 (0.39%) OAuth
15 5 (0.39%) OpenID
Miscellaneous
1 134 (10.55%) Driving Licence
2 104 (8.19%) Onboarding
3 45 (3.54%) Management Information System
4 43 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
5 33 (2.60%) Low-Code
6 30 (2.36%) Enterprise Software
7 28 (2.20%) Replication
8 24 (1.89%) Video Conferencing
9 20 (1.57%) Data Centre
10 19 (1.50%) IoT
11 18 (1.42%) CMDB
12 17 (1.34%) Cloud Native
13 16 (1.26%) Hybrid Cloud
14 13 (1.02%) Product Ownership
15 12 (0.94%) iPhone
15 12 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
15 12 (0.94%) Social Media
16 10 (0.79%) FMCG
16 10 (0.79%) Virtual Team
17 9 (0.71%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 501 (39.45%) Windows
2 240 (18.90%) Windows Server
3 174 (13.70%) Windows 10
4 70 (5.51%) Mac OS
5 57 (4.49%) Apple iOS
6 49 (3.86%) Android
7 39 (3.07%) Linux
8 28 (2.20%) Windows Server 2016
9 17 (1.34%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.10%) 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
1 318 (25.04%) Problem-Solving
2 224 (17.64%) ITIL
3 220 (17.32%) Customer Service
4 212 (16.69%) Continuous Improvement
5 142 (11.18%) Business Intelligence
6 136 (10.71%) Cybersecurity
7 133 (10.47%) Agile
8 118 (9.29%) Service Delivery
9 113 (8.90%) Project Management
10 95 (7.48%) AI
11 93 (7.32%) Coaching
12 89 (7.01%) User Experience
13 85 (6.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 80 (6.30%) CRM
14 80 (6.30%) Disaster Recovery
15 79 (6.22%) Mentoring
16 77 (6.06%) DevOps
17 71 (5.59%) Change Management
17 71 (5.59%) ITSM
17 71 (5.59%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 140 (11.02%) PowerShell
2 107 (8.43%) SQL
3 59 (4.65%) JavaScript
4 55 (4.33%) C#
5 32 (2.52%) Python
6 21 (1.65%) TypeScript
6 21 (1.65%) VBA
7 17 (1.34%) R
8 10 (0.79%) T-SQL
9 5 (0.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (0.39%) Java
10 4 (0.31%) Bicep
11 3 (0.24%) Bash
11 3 (0.24%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.16%) PHP
12 2 (0.16%) VB
13 1 (0.079%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.079%) X++
13 1 (0.079%) XAML
Qualifications
1 182 (14.33%) Degree
2 105 (8.27%) Security Cleared
3 95 (7.48%) Microsoft Certification
4 68 (5.35%) SC Cleared
5 36 (2.83%) Computer Science Degree
6 32 (2.52%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
7 28 (2.20%) Master's Degree
8 22 (1.73%) BPSS Clearance
9 21 (1.65%) DV Cleared
10 17 (1.34%) DBS Check
11 16 (1.26%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 15 (1.18%) HND
12 15 (1.18%) ITIL Certification
12 15 (1.18%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 14 (1.10%) A+ Certification
13 14 (1.10%) MBA
14 13 (1.02%) Azure Certification
14 13 (1.02%) Cisco Certification
15 12 (0.94%) APMP
16 9 (0.71%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (5.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 62 (4.88%) Cyber Essentials
3 54 (4.25%) QA
4 46 (3.62%) SLA
5 41 (3.23%) GDPR
6 26 (2.05%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 22 (1.73%) Data Quality
8 16 (1.26%) PMO
9 15 (1.18%) Accessibility
10 10 (0.79%) ISO 9001
11 7 (0.55%) NIST
12 5 (0.39%) GRC
12 5 (0.39%) ISO 22301
12 5 (0.39%) MiFID
13 4 (0.31%) PCI DSS
14 3 (0.24%) NCSC
15 2 (0.16%) HIPAA
15 2 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 2 (0.16%) SOC 2
15 2 (0.16%) WCAG
System Software
1 477 (37.56%) Active Directory
2 79 (6.22%) Hyper-V
3 77 (6.06%) VMware Infrastructure
4 23 (1.81%) Virtual Desktop
5 14 (1.10%) vSphere
6 12 (0.94%) Virtual Machines
7 11 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
8 10 (0.79%) BitLocker
8 10 (0.79%) VMware NSX
9 6 (0.47%) DFS Replication
10 3 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 3 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.16%) Docker
11 2 (0.16%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.16%) XenApp
12 1 (0.079%) Firmware
12 1 (0.079%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 324 (25.51%) Microsoft Intune
2 36 (2.83%) SCCM
3 28 (2.20%) Jamf Pro
4 24 (1.89%) Single Sign-On
5 16 (1.26%) Terraform
6 15 (1.18%) FortiGate
7 10 (0.79%) vCenter Server
7 10 (0.79%) vRealize
8 9 (0.71%) Backup Exec
9 8 (0.63%) Autotask
10 7 (0.55%) WSUS
11 4 (0.31%) PaperCut
12 3 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 2 (0.16%) Cisco CUCM
13 2 (0.16%) Kubernetes
13 2 (0.16%) SCOM
13 2 (0.16%) SCSM
14 1 (0.079%) Forefront Identity Manager
14 1 (0.079%) Plesk
14 1 (0.079%) VxRail
Vendors
1 972 (76.54%) Microsoft
2 107 (8.43%) VMware
3 73 (5.75%) Apple
4 47 (3.70%) ServiceNow
5 38 (2.99%) Veeam
6 35 (2.76%) Cisco
7 28 (2.20%) Adobe
8 25 (1.97%) Meraki
9 24 (1.89%) Salesforce
10 18 (1.42%) Datto
11 17 (1.34%) CrowdStrike
11 17 (1.34%) Google
12 16 (1.26%) Citrix
12 16 (1.26%) iManage
12 16 (1.26%) Intapp
13 15 (1.18%) Sophos
14 13 (1.02%) Splunk
14 13 (1.02%) Ubiquiti
15 12 (0.94%) HP
16 11 (0.87%) SAP