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

6 months to
20 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 136 114
Rank change year-on-year +21 -22 +6
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,889 1,136 1,704
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.63% 2.30% 2.19%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.80% 27.93% 24.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,422 874 1,135
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,000 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £32,675
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,879 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.89% -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £60,875
90th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year - -3.61% -2.35%

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 4,746 4,067 6,822
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.08% 8.25% 8.76%
Number of salaries quoted 3,271 2,717 4,076
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,625 £31,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -2.65%
75th Percentile £71,117 £75,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £107,500 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -1.04%

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 20 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 20 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 +18 1,677 £44,000 +3.53% 805
UK excluding London +51 1,369 £40,000 - 559
Work from Home +49 674 £47,500 -3.06% 326
London -18 447 £55,000 -4.35% 316
North of England +66 374 £42,500 +11.84% 125
South East +18 305 £45,000 +10.29% 174
East of England +60 239 £36,500 -13.10% 55
Midlands -15 194 £42,000 +5.00% 82
North West +60 178 £47,500 +18.75% 76
Yorkshire +45 157 £38,772 +33.70% 40
West Midlands -17 122 £45,000 +1.95% 43
South West -58 108 £37,500 - 66
Scotland +44 75 £31,500 -10.00% 36
East Midlands -32 72 £37,500 -2.60% 39
Wales -32 44 £32,000 -20.99% 15
North East -25 39 £46,250 +39.32% 10
Northern Ireland -51 31 £63,500 -9.29% 18

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
1 631 (33.40%) Microsoft Exchange
2 36 (1.91%) Confluence
3 35 (1.85%) CMS
4 27 (1.43%) Sitecore CMS
5 22 (1.16%) IIS
6 18 (0.95%) 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
8 5 (0.26%) WordPress
9 3 (0.16%) HCL Notes
9 3 (0.16%) SAS
9 3 (0.16%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.16%) WebSphere
10 2 (0.11%) Exchange Server 2007
10 2 (0.11%) Exchange Server 2010
10 2 (0.11%) Exchange Server 2013
11 1 (0.053%) Moodle
Applications
1 180 (9.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 173 (9.16%) Microsoft Office
3 51 (2.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 22 (1.16%) Microsoft Project
5 15 (0.79%) Chatbot
5 15 (0.79%) MS Visio
6 10 (0.53%) CorelDRAW
7 9 (0.48%) AutoCAD
8 8 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
9 5 (0.26%) DaVinci Resolve
10 4 (0.21%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 3 (0.16%) ProjectWise
11 3 (0.16%) Revit
12 2 (0.11%) Navisworks
12 2 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
12 2 (0.11%) Trello
13 1 (0.053%) Adobe Illustrator
13 1 (0.053%) InDesign
13 1 (0.053%) Photoshop
13 1 (0.053%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 61 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 22 (1.16%) 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
7 4 (0.21%) Sage 200
7 4 (0.21%) Shopify
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 1,395 (73.85%) Microsoft 365
2 808 (42.77%) Azure
3 633 (33.51%) Entra ID
4 539 (28.53%) Power Platform
5 415 (21.97%) OneDrive
6 304 (16.09%) Power Automate
7 294 (15.56%) PowerApps
8 216 (11.43%) Microsoft Copilot
9 114 (6.03%) Dynamics 365
9 114 (6.03%) SaaS
10 107 (5.66%) Microsoft Purview
11 85 (4.50%) Azure DevOps
12 59 (3.12%) Mimecast
13 57 (3.02%) Copilot Studio
14 44 (2.33%) AWS
15 41 (2.17%) Azure Logic Apps
16 34 (1.80%) Serverless
17 33 (1.75%) Google Workspace
18 29 (1.54%) IaaS
19 27 (1.43%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 331 (17.52%) Firewall
2 297 (15.72%) DNS
3 250 (13.23%) DHCP
4 204 (10.80%) VPN
5 161 (8.52%) Wi-Fi
6 145 (7.68%) VLAN
7 112 (5.93%) TCP/IP
8 97 (5.13%) VoIP
9 96 (5.08%) Wireless
10 87 (4.61%) LAN
11 86 (4.55%) WAN
12 44 (2.33%) Network Security
13 42 (2.22%) Intranet
14 22 (1.16%) SSL
15 20 (1.06%) Skype
16 16 (0.85%) Internet
17 15 (0.79%) PBX
18 13 (0.69%) SAN
19 12 (0.64%) Broadband
20 11 (0.58%) Cisco Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 254 (13.45%) Power BI
2 99 (5.24%) SQL Server
3 33 (1.75%) Azure SQL Database
4 23 (1.22%) Metadata
5 19 (1.01%) 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 8 (0.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 5 (0.26%) PostgreSQL
11 4 (0.21%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.16%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (0.16%) EDMS
13 2 (0.11%) BusinessObjects
13 2 (0.11%) Crystal Reports
13 2 (0.11%) EDRMS
13 2 (0.11%) Tableau
14 1 (0.053%) Parquet
14 1 (0.053%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 104 (5.51%) JIRA
2 33 (1.75%) 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%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 911 (48.23%) Social Skills
2 283 (14.98%) Finance
3 190 (10.06%) Analytical Skills
4 157 (8.31%) Organisational Skills
5 140 (7.41%) Legal
6 102 (5.40%) Law
7 92 (4.87%) Public Sector
8 78 (4.13%) Manufacturing
9 73 (3.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 50 (2.65%) Retail
11 47 (2.49%) Marketing
12 38 (2.01%) Telecoms
13 37 (1.96%) Documentation Skills
14 33 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
15 31 (1.64%) Publishing
16 30 (1.59%) Banking
17 24 (1.27%) Local Government
18 19 (1.01%) Legal Technology
19 18 (0.95%) Games
20 16 (0.85%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 426 (22.55%) IT Support
2 300 (15.88%) Support Engineer
3 289 (15.30%) Senior
4 267 (14.13%) IT Engineer
5 241 (12.76%) IT Support Engineer
6 207 (10.96%) Analyst
7 206 (10.91%) Developer
8 133 (7.04%) Support Analyst
9 114 (6.03%) Consultant
10 103 (5.45%) 2nd Line Support
10 103 (5.45%) IT Technician
11 95 (5.03%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 95 (5.03%) Lead
12 85 (4.50%) Administrator
13 81 (4.29%) IT Analyst
14 78 (4.13%) Support Technician
15 68 (3.60%) IT Support Analyst
15 68 (3.60%) IT Support Technician
16 67 (3.55%) IT Manager
17 66 (3.49%) 2nd Line Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (3.86%) HTML
2 71 (3.76%) .NET
3 61 (3.23%) CSS
4 57 (3.02%) Microsoft Graph
5 49 (2.59%) REST
6 43 (2.28%) SPFx
7 39 (2.06%) HTML5 Canvas
8 33 (1.75%) JSON
9 29 (1.54%) React
10 26 (1.38%) ASP.NET
11 22 (1.16%) .NET Core
12 18 (0.95%) .NET Framework
13 17 (0.90%) XML
14 15 (0.79%) RESTful
15 13 (0.69%) Terraform
16 10 (0.53%) Middleware
17 8 (0.42%) ASP.NET MVC
17 8 (0.42%) HTML5
17 8 (0.42%) XSLT
18 7 (0.37%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 182 (9.63%) Onboarding
2 173 (9.16%) Driving Licence
3 153 (8.10%) Management Information System
4 96 (5.08%) Self-Motivation
5 42 (2.22%) AI Agents
6 40 (2.12%) Product Ownership
7 36 (1.91%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.59%) Blog
8 30 (1.59%) Video Conferencing
9 27 (1.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 27 (1.43%) Marketing Technology
9 27 (1.43%) Security Posture
10 26 (1.38%) Hybrid Cloud
11 24 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
12 23 (1.22%) Web Conferencing
13 22 (1.16%) Virtual Team
14 21 (1.11%) Clustering
15 19 (1.01%) CMDB
16 18 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
17 14 (0.74%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 716 (37.90%) Windows
2 325 (17.20%) Windows Server
3 146 (7.73%) Windows 10
4 115 (6.09%) Mac OS
5 51 (2.70%) Linux
6 49 (2.59%) Apple iOS
7 40 (2.12%) Android
8 28 (1.48%) Windows Server 2016
9 23 (1.22%) Windows Server 2019
10 10 (0.53%) Windows Server 2012
11 9 (0.48%) Ubuntu
12 5 (0.26%) VMS
13 3 (0.16%) Windows 7
14 2 (0.11%) Windows Server 2008
15 1 (0.053%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 605 (32.03%) Problem-Solving
2 446 (23.61%) Continuous Improvement
3 311 (16.46%) Customer Service
4 287 (15.19%) AI
5 274 (14.51%) Cybersecurity
6 264 (13.98%) ITIL
7 224 (11.86%) Business Intelligence
8 204 (10.80%) Service Delivery
9 201 (10.64%) Project Delivery
10 177 (9.37%) Stakeholder Management
11 167 (8.84%) Disaster Recovery
12 164 (8.68%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 161 (8.52%) Agile
14 155 (8.21%) Service Management
15 154 (8.15%) Workflow
16 152 (8.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 145 (7.68%) CRM
18 144 (7.62%) User Experience
19 138 (7.31%) Project Management
20 136 (7.20%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 244 (12.92%) PowerShell
2 171 (9.05%) SQL
3 121 (6.41%) C#
4 113 (5.98%) JavaScript
5 40 (2.12%) Python
6 31 (1.64%) R
6 31 (1.64%) TypeScript
7 23 (1.22%) VBA
8 11 (0.58%) Ruby
9 8 (0.42%) C
9 8 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 6 (0.32%) T-SQL
11 5 (0.26%) Shell Script
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
1 253 (13.39%) Degree
2 174 (9.21%) Microsoft Certification
3 89 (4.71%) Security Cleared
4 72 (3.81%) SC Cleared
5 53 (2.81%) Azure Certification
6 36 (1.91%) DBS Check
7 35 (1.85%) Cisco Certification
8 27 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
9 25 (1.32%) Network+ Certification
10 23 (1.22%) CCNA
11 22 (1.16%) A+ Certification
12 19 (1.01%) HND
13 16 (0.85%) CompTIA Security+
14 14 (0.74%) PMI Certification
15 13 (0.69%) DV Cleared
15 13 (0.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
16 12 (0.64%) PMP
17 11 (0.58%) ITIL Certification
17 11 (0.58%) MCSE
18 10 (0.53%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 102 (5.40%) GDPR
2 99 (5.24%) Cyber Essentials
3 83 (4.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 82 (4.34%) SLA
5 59 (3.12%) Accessibility
6 43 (2.28%) Data Quality
7 39 (2.06%) QA
8 28 (1.48%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 26 (1.38%) PMO
10 18 (0.95%) ISO 9001
11 11 (0.58%) WCAG
12 8 (0.42%) 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
1 651 (34.46%) Active Directory
2 160 (8.47%) VMware Infrastructure
3 155 (8.21%) Hyper-V
4 36 (1.91%) Virtual Desktop
5 22 (1.16%) vSphere
6 20 (1.06%) Virtual Machines
7 17 (0.90%) Virtual Servers
8 11 (0.58%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 11 (0.58%) VMware ESXi
9 4 (0.21%) BitLocker
10 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
10 2 (0.11%) VMware NSX
11 1 (0.053%) Docker
11 1 (0.053%) Terminal Server
11 1 (0.053%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 415 (21.97%) Microsoft Intune
2 40 (2.12%) SCCM
3 35 (1.85%) Jamf Pro
4 29 (1.54%) Single Sign-On
5 28 (1.48%) FortiGate
6 20 (1.06%) Autotask
7 6 (0.32%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 6 (0.32%) vCenter Server
8 5 (0.26%) Ansible
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%) 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%) VxRail
11 2 (0.11%) WMI
Vendors
1 1,587 (84.01%) Microsoft
2 191 (10.11%) VMware
3 111 (5.88%) Cisco
4 77 (4.08%) Apple
5 76 (4.02%) Veeam
6 59 (3.12%) ServiceNow
7 54 (2.86%) SonicWALL
8 46 (2.44%) Meraki
9 44 (2.33%) Google
10 43 (2.28%) HP
11 39 (2.06%) Adobe
12 36 (1.91%) Datto
13 34 (1.80%) CrowdStrike
14 29 (1.54%) Aruba
15 28 (1.48%) Sitecore
16 24 (1.27%) Ubiquiti
17 22 (1.16%) Fortinet
17 22 (1.16%) Salesforce
18 21 (1.11%) Citrix
19 19 (1.01%) Palo Alto