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

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 132 105
Rank change year-on-year +13 -27 +26
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,659 1,209 1,948
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.56% 2.42% 2.35%
As % of the Application Platforms category 36.66% 27.65% 25.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1,308 927 1,533
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,188 £32,500 £33,704
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £42,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% -6.67% -10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £60,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £78,750
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 4,525 4,372 7,656
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.25% 8.77% 9.22%
Number of salaries quoted 3,199 2,941 5,140
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,563 £35,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -4.46%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £105,000 £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 15 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 15 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 +8 1,488 £44,621 +4.99% 547
UK excluding London +29 1,191 £42,500 +10.39% 417
Work from Home +37 601 £50,000 +11.11% 244
London -30 408 £57,500 - 212
North of England +56 326 £42,500 +21.43% 87
South East +9 265 £50,000 +25.00% 127
East of England +51 224 £40,000 -1.23% 51
North West +37 160 £50,000 +25.00% 40
Midlands -18 155 £37,500 -6.25% 70
Yorkshire +38 137 £38,772 +36.04% 42
South West -58 102 £36,250 -9.38% 43
West Midlands -21 91 £39,000 -11.91% 46
Scotland +40 67 £29,250 -22.00% 31
East Midlands -23 64 £37,500 -2.60% 24
Wales -21 44 £38,000 -6.17% 8
North East -38 29 £45,871 +43.35% 7
Northern Ireland - 6 £63,500 - 12
Isle of Man 0 3 £45,000 +30.43% 1

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
1 592 (35.68%) Microsoft Exchange
2 39 (2.35%) Confluence
3 18 (1.08%) IIS
4 14 (0.84%) Skype for Business
5 11 (0.66%) CMS
6 6 (0.36%) WordPress
7 5 (0.30%) SharePoint 2013
8 4 (0.24%) Apache
8 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2007
8 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2010
8 4 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2013
8 4 (0.24%) nginx
9 3 (0.18%) ArcGIS
9 3 (0.18%) HCL Notes
9 3 (0.18%) SAS
10 2 (0.12%) MS Project Server
10 2 (0.12%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.12%) WebSphere
11 1 (0.060%) WebLogic
Applications
1 149 (8.98%) Microsoft Office
2 136 (8.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 41 (2.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (1.02%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (0.84%) MS Visio
6 12 (0.72%) Chatbot
7 10 (0.60%) CorelDRAW
8 8 (0.48%) AutoCAD
9 7 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
10 5 (0.30%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 5 (0.30%) DaVinci Resolve
11 2 (0.12%) Revit
11 2 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
12 1 (0.060%) Acrobat
12 1 (0.060%) Adobe Illustrator
12 1 (0.060%) InDesign
12 1 (0.060%) Navisworks
12 1 (0.060%) Photoshop
12 1 (0.060%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 26 (1.57%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.02%) NetSuite
3 10 (0.60%) Elite 3E
4 8 (0.48%) Carpe Diem
5 7 (0.42%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.24%) Dynamics GP
6 4 (0.24%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.18%) Dynamics NAV
7 3 (0.18%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
8 2 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 1 (0.060%) Eikon
9 1 (0.060%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.060%) Primavera
9 1 (0.060%) Sage 50
9 1 (0.060%) Shopify
9 1 (0.060%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.060%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,254 (75.59%) Microsoft 365
2 757 (45.63%) Azure
3 561 (33.82%) Entra ID
4 452 (27.25%) Power Platform
5 361 (21.76%) OneDrive
6 256 (15.43%) Power Automate
7 234 (14.10%) PowerApps
8 172 (10.37%) Microsoft Copilot
9 113 (6.81%) SaaS
10 88 (5.30%) Microsoft Purview
11 80 (4.82%) Dynamics 365
12 67 (4.04%) Azure DevOps
13 64 (3.86%) Mimecast
14 44 (2.65%) Copilot Studio
15 43 (2.59%) Azure Logic Apps
16 37 (2.23%) AWS
17 34 (2.05%) Google Workspace
18 27 (1.63%) Azure Data Factory
19 26 (1.57%) IaaS
20 21 (1.27%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 298 (17.96%) Firewall
2 269 (16.21%) DNS
3 227 (13.68%) DHCP
4 169 (10.19%) VPN
5 144 (8.68%) Wi-Fi
6 123 (7.41%) VLAN
7 97 (5.85%) TCP/IP
8 88 (5.30%) LAN
9 87 (5.24%) VoIP
10 84 (5.06%) WAN
11 76 (4.58%) Wireless
12 40 (2.41%) Network Security
13 36 (2.17%) Intranet
14 18 (1.08%) Internet
14 18 (1.08%) SSL
15 17 (1.02%) SAN
16 15 (0.90%) Skype
17 11 (0.66%) Broadband
18 10 (0.60%) Cisco IOS
19 8 (0.48%) Cisco Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 196 (11.81%) Power BI
2 83 (5.00%) SQL Server
3 31 (1.87%) Azure SQL Database
4 21 (1.27%) Metadata
5 12 (0.72%) Data Warehouse
5 12 (0.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 10 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (0.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 8 (0.48%) Power Query
8 5 (0.30%) GIS
8 5 (0.30%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.24%) Data Lake
10 3 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (0.12%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.12%) Crystal Reports
11 2 (0.12%) EDRMS
11 2 (0.12%) MySQL
12 1 (0.060%) DataStage
12 1 (0.060%) EDMS
12 1 (0.060%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 105 (6.33%) JIRA
2 13 (0.78%) Git
3 5 (0.30%) Postman
4 4 (0.24%) Cucumber
4 4 (0.24%) 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 (0.060%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.060%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 736 (44.36%) Social Skills
2 233 (14.04%) Finance
3 164 (9.89%) Analytical Skills
4 143 (8.62%) Legal
5 126 (7.59%) Organisational Skills
6 109 (6.57%) Law
7 69 (4.16%) Manufacturing
8 65 (3.92%) Public Sector
9 61 (3.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 46 (2.77%) Retail
11 40 (2.41%) Documentation Skills
12 35 (2.11%) Telecoms
13 31 (1.87%) Influencing Skills
14 27 (1.63%) Banking
15 21 (1.27%) Legal Technology
16 20 (1.21%) Local Government
17 17 (1.02%) Marketing
18 16 (0.96%) Advertising
19 11 (0.66%) Billing
19 11 (0.66%) Games
Job Titles
1 401 (24.17%) IT Support
2 263 (15.85%) Support Engineer
3 256 (15.43%) Senior
4 243 (14.65%) IT Engineer
5 218 (13.14%) IT Support Engineer
6 183 (11.03%) Analyst
7 182 (10.97%) Developer
8 108 (6.51%) Support Analyst
9 103 (6.21%) Consultant
10 102 (6.15%) IT Technician
11 91 (5.49%) 2nd Line Support
12 86 (5.18%) Lead
13 83 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 80 (4.82%) IT Analyst
14 80 (4.82%) Support Technician
15 77 (4.64%) Administrator
16 70 (4.22%) IT Support Technician
17 64 (3.86%) 3rd Line Support
17 64 (3.86%) IT Support Analyst
18 63 (3.80%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (4.28%) .NET
2 66 (3.98%) HTML
3 57 (3.44%) CSS
4 53 (3.19%) Microsoft Graph
5 43 (2.59%) HTML5 Canvas
6 42 (2.53%) SPFx
7 39 (2.35%) REST
8 32 (1.93%) React
9 29 (1.75%) JSON
10 23 (1.39%) .NET Core
11 21 (1.27%) ASP.NET
12 14 (0.84%) .NET Framework
13 11 (0.66%) RESTful
14 10 (0.60%) Node.js
14 10 (0.60%) XML
15 8 (0.48%) ASP.NET MVC
16 7 (0.42%) Middleware
16 7 (0.42%) Razor View Engine
17 6 (0.36%) ASP.NET Core
17 6 (0.36%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 152 (9.16%) Driving Licence
1 152 (9.16%) Onboarding
2 101 (6.09%) Management Information System
3 77 (4.64%) Self-Motivation
4 40 (2.41%) Product Ownership
5 32 (1.93%) AI Agents
6 31 (1.87%) Low-Code
7 24 (1.45%) Hybrid Cloud
7 24 (1.45%) Security Posture
8 22 (1.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 21 (1.27%) Clustering
10 20 (1.21%) Enterprise Software
10 20 (1.21%) Video Conferencing
10 20 (1.21%) Virtual Team
11 17 (1.02%) CMDB
11 17 (1.02%) Web Conferencing
12 16 (0.96%) Replication
13 13 (0.78%) Social Media
14 11 (0.66%) IoT
14 11 (0.66%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 635 (38.28%) Windows
2 293 (17.66%) Windows Server
3 149 (8.98%) Windows 10
4 124 (7.47%) Mac OS
5 47 (2.83%) Apple iOS
5 47 (2.83%) Linux
6 46 (2.77%) Android
7 29 (1.75%) Windows Server 2016
8 21 (1.27%) Windows Server 2019
9 10 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
10 5 (0.30%) Ubuntu
11 4 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (0.18%) VMS
12 3 (0.18%) Windows 7
13 2 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 2 (0.12%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 478 (28.81%) Problem-Solving
2 397 (23.93%) Continuous Improvement
3 249 (15.01%) Customer Service
4 241 (14.53%) ITIL
5 222 (13.38%) AI
6 214 (12.90%) Cybersecurity
7 194 (11.69%) Business Intelligence
8 169 (10.19%) Service Delivery
9 160 (9.64%) Project Delivery
10 159 (9.58%) User Experience
11 149 (8.98%) Agile
12 141 (8.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 139 (8.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 135 (8.14%) Disaster Recovery
15 131 (7.90%) Stakeholder Management
16 125 (7.53%) Service Management
16 125 (7.53%) Workflow
17 118 (7.11%) Technical Leadership
18 107 (6.45%) Mentoring
18 107 (6.45%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 223 (13.44%) PowerShell
2 165 (9.95%) SQL
3 101 (6.09%) JavaScript
4 99 (5.97%) C#
5 39 (2.35%) Python
6 35 (2.11%) TypeScript
7 32 (1.93%) R
8 22 (1.33%) VBA
9 8 (0.48%) Ruby
10 7 (0.42%) C
10 7 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 7 (0.42%) T-SQL
11 5 (0.30%) Bicep
11 5 (0.30%) Java
11 5 (0.30%) Shell Script
12 4 (0.24%) Bash
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
1 242 (14.59%) Degree
2 153 (9.22%) Microsoft Certification
3 93 (5.61%) Security Cleared
4 75 (4.52%) SC Cleared
5 46 (2.77%) Azure Certification
6 31 (1.87%) DBS Check
7 30 (1.81%) Cisco Certification
7 30 (1.81%) Computer Science Degree
8 20 (1.21%) CCNA
9 19 (1.15%) HND
10 18 (1.08%) Network+ Certification
11 16 (0.96%) A+ Certification
12 13 (0.78%) CompTIA Security+
12 13 (0.78%) DV Cleared
13 12 (0.72%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 11 (0.66%) BPSS Clearance
14 11 (0.66%) Master's Degree
15 10 (0.60%) HNC
16 9 (0.54%) PMI Certification
16 9 (0.54%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (5.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 83 (5.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 82 (4.94%) GDPR
4 60 (3.62%) SLA
5 39 (2.35%) QA
6 38 (2.29%) Data Quality
7 32 (1.93%) Accessibility
8 27 (1.63%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 22 (1.33%) PMO
10 15 (0.90%) ISO 9001
11 8 (0.48%) NIST
12 6 (0.36%) NCSC
13 5 (0.30%) COSHH
13 5 (0.30%) ISO 14001
13 5 (0.30%) NEBOSH
14 4 (0.24%) Def Stans
14 4 (0.24%) MiFID
15 3 (0.18%) SOC 2
16 2 (0.12%) IEC 61131
16 2 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 600 (36.17%) Active Directory
2 127 (7.66%) Hyper-V
3 126 (7.59%) VMware Infrastructure
4 27 (1.63%) Virtual Desktop
5 23 (1.39%) vSphere
6 14 (0.84%) Virtual Machines
7 13 (0.78%) Virtual Servers
7 13 (0.78%) VMware ESXi
8 11 (0.66%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 10 (0.60%) BitLocker
10 3 (0.18%) DFS Replication
11 2 (0.12%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.12%) VMware NSX
12 1 (0.060%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.060%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 395 (23.81%) Microsoft Intune
2 43 (2.59%) Jamf Pro
2 43 (2.59%) SCCM
3 26 (1.57%) FortiGate
4 25 (1.51%) Single Sign-On
5 20 (1.21%) Autotask
6 11 (0.66%) Terraform
7 9 (0.54%) vCenter Server
8 5 (0.30%) Ansible
9 4 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 3 (0.18%) Cisco CUCM
10 3 (0.18%) cPanel
10 3 (0.18%) Plesk
10 3 (0.18%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
10 3 (0.18%) WSUS
11 2 (0.12%) Failover Clustering
11 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.12%) Nessus
11 2 (0.12%) Puppet
11 2 (0.12%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1,384 (83.42%) Microsoft
2 158 (9.52%) VMware
3 105 (6.33%) Cisco
4 70 (4.22%) Apple
5 67 (4.04%) Veeam
6 58 (3.50%) ServiceNow
7 42 (2.53%) SonicWALL
8 41 (2.47%) Google
8 41 (2.47%) Meraki
9 39 (2.35%) Adobe
10 34 (2.05%) CrowdStrike
11 32 (1.93%) HP
12 30 (1.81%) Aruba
12 30 (1.81%) Datto
13 26 (1.57%) Ubiquiti
14 24 (1.45%) Salesforce
15 16 (0.96%) Citrix
15 16 (0.96%) Sophos
16 15 (0.90%) Fortinet
16 15 (0.90%) iManage