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

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 133 106
Rank change year-on-year +15 -27 +21
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,707 1,206 1,937
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.59% 2.42% 2.33%
As % of the Application Platforms category 37.72% 27.86% 25.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1,322 926 1,509
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £42,500 £45,680
Median % change year-on-year +1.18% -6.96% -8.64%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £79,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% -

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 4,329 7,624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.21% 8.68% 9.18%
Number of salaries quoted 3,175 2,935 5,061
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,563 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -4.42%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £105,150 £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 20 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 20 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 +14 1,510 £44,241 +4.10% 414
UK excluding London +31 1,238 £42,500 +6.25% 362
Work from Home +43 606 £50,000 +11.11% 170
London -30 409 £55,000 -4.35% 123
North of England +59 336 £42,500 +21.43% 67
South East +6 271 £47,500 +18.75% 126
East of England +50 226 £40,000 -1.23% 52
North West +37 166 £50,500 +26.25% 28
Midlands -12 158 £37,500 -6.25% 63
Yorkshire +38 141 £38,772 +36.04% 32
South West -56 102 £36,250 -9.38% 35
West Midlands -20 94 £39,000 -12.63% 44
Scotland +35 68 £30,000 -20.00% 22
East Midlands -26 64 £37,500 -2.60% 19
Wales -26 44 £35,250 -12.96% 7
Northern Ireland - 32 £63,500 - 4
North East -38 29 £45,871 +43.35% 9
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 (34.92%) Microsoft Exchange
2 39 (2.28%) CMS
3 37 (2.17%) Confluence
4 27 (1.58%) Sitecore CMS
5 18 (1.05%) 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
1 165 (9.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 148 (8.67%) Microsoft Office
3 42 (2.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 18 (1.05%) 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 (3.16%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (1.05%) NetSuite
3 11 (0.64%) 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 1,273 (74.58%) Microsoft 365
2 762 (44.64%) Azure
3 574 (33.63%) Entra ID
4 484 (28.35%) Power Platform
5 367 (21.50%) OneDrive
6 262 (15.35%) PowerApps
7 259 (15.17%) Power Automate
8 177 (10.37%) Microsoft Copilot
9 113 (6.62%) SaaS
10 92 (5.39%) Microsoft Purview
11 82 (4.80%) Dynamics 365
12 70 (4.10%) Azure DevOps
13 62 (3.63%) Mimecast
14 45 (2.64%) Copilot Studio
15 44 (2.58%) Azure Logic Apps
16 39 (2.28%) AWS
17 33 (1.93%) Google Workspace
18 27 (1.58%) IaaS
19 26 (1.52%) Azure Data Factory
20 21 (1.23%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 303 (17.75%) Firewall
2 271 (15.88%) DNS
3 229 (13.42%) DHCP
4 169 (9.90%) VPN
5 142 (8.32%) Wi-Fi
6 127 (7.44%) VLAN
7 100 (5.86%) TCP/IP
8 90 (5.27%) VoIP
9 86 (5.04%) LAN
10 82 (4.80%) WAN
11 79 (4.63%) Wireless
12 40 (2.34%) Network Security
13 37 (2.17%) Intranet
14 18 (1.05%) SSL
15 17 (1.00%) Internet
16 15 (0.88%) SAN
16 15 (0.88%) Skype
17 12 (0.70%) Broadband
18 10 (0.59%) Cisco IOS
19 8 (0.47%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 225 (13.18%) Power BI
2 83 (4.86%) SQL Server
3 33 (1.93%) 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%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 9 (0.53%) PostgreSQL
9 8 (0.47%) Power Query
10 6 (0.35%) GIS
11 5 (0.29%) Relational Database
12 4 (0.23%) Data Lake
13 3 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
14 2 (0.12%) BusinessObjects
14 2 (0.12%) Crystal Reports
14 2 (0.12%) EDRMS
14 2 (0.12%) MySQL
15 1 (0.059%) Delta Lake
15 1 (0.059%) EDMS
15 1 (0.059%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 105 (6.15%) JIRA
2 15 (0.88%) Git
3 5 (0.29%) Postman
4 4 (0.23%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.18%) 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
1 786 (46.05%) Social Skills
2 263 (15.41%) Finance
3 170 (9.96%) Analytical Skills
4 142 (8.32%) Legal
5 126 (7.38%) Organisational Skills
6 106 (6.21%) Law
7 69 (4.04%) Manufacturing
8 68 (3.98%) Public Sector
9 59 (3.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 47 (2.75%) Retail
11 45 (2.64%) Marketing
12 41 (2.40%) Documentation Skills
13 34 (1.99%) Telecoms
14 30 (1.76%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (1.76%) Publishing
15 29 (1.70%) Banking
16 21 (1.23%) Local Government
17 19 (1.11%) Legal Technology
18 15 (0.88%) Advertising
19 13 (0.76%) Games
Job Titles
1 404 (23.67%) IT Support
2 284 (16.64%) Senior
3 267 (15.64%) Support Engineer
4 243 (14.24%) IT Engineer
5 219 (12.83%) IT Support Engineer
6 190 (11.13%) Analyst
7 181 (10.60%) Developer
8 111 (6.50%) Support Analyst
9 106 (6.21%) Consultant
10 103 (6.03%) IT Technician
11 94 (5.51%) 2nd Line Support
12 87 (5.10%) Lead
13 84 (4.92%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 84 (4.92%) IT Analyst
14 77 (4.51%) Administrator
14 77 (4.51%) Support Technician
15 69 (4.04%) IT Support Technician
16 68 (3.98%) IT Support Analyst
17 64 (3.75%) 3rd Line Support
18 63 (3.69%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (4.10%) .NET
2 68 (3.98%) HTML
3 59 (3.46%) CSS
4 54 (3.16%) Microsoft Graph
5 42 (2.46%) HTML5 Canvas
5 42 (2.46%) REST
5 42 (2.46%) SPFx
6 31 (1.82%) React
7 28 (1.64%) JSON
8 24 (1.41%) .NET Core
9 22 (1.29%) ASP.NET
10 14 (0.82%) .NET Framework
11 11 (0.64%) RESTful
11 11 (0.64%) Terraform
12 9 (0.53%) Node.js
12 9 (0.53%) XML
13 8 (0.47%) ASP.NET MVC
13 8 (0.47%) Middleware
14 7 (0.41%) Razor View Engine
15 6 (0.35%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 160 (9.37%) Onboarding
2 155 (9.08%) Driving Licence
3 131 (7.67%) Management Information System
4 103 (6.03%) Self-Motivation
5 41 (2.40%) Product Ownership
6 34 (1.99%) AI Agents
7 30 (1.76%) Blog
7 30 (1.76%) Low-Code
8 28 (1.64%) Marketing Technology
9 24 (1.41%) Hybrid Cloud
9 24 (1.41%) Security Posture
10 23 (1.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 21 (1.23%) Enterprise Software
11 21 (1.23%) Video Conferencing
12 20 (1.17%) Clustering
12 20 (1.17%) Virtual Team
13 18 (1.05%) CMDB
13 18 (1.05%) Web Conferencing
14 15 (0.88%) Replication
15 13 (0.76%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 648 (37.96%) Windows
2 299 (17.52%) Windows Server
3 152 (8.90%) Windows 10
4 122 (7.15%) Mac OS
5 48 (2.81%) Apple iOS
6 47 (2.75%) Linux
7 46 (2.69%) Android
8 31 (1.82%) Windows Server 2016
9 21 (1.23%) Windows Server 2019
10 11 (0.64%) 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
1 512 (29.99%) Problem-Solving
2 407 (23.84%) Continuous Improvement
3 257 (15.06%) Customer Service
4 247 (14.47%) ITIL
5 235 (13.77%) AI
6 225 (13.18%) Cybersecurity
7 195 (11.42%) Business Intelligence
8 173 (10.13%) Service Delivery
9 168 (9.84%) Project Delivery
10 160 (9.37%) User Experience
11 151 (8.85%) Workflow
12 149 (8.73%) Agile
13 147 (8.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 143 (8.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 139 (8.14%) Disaster Recovery
16 137 (8.03%) Stakeholder Management
17 132 (7.73%) Project Management
18 130 (7.62%) CRM
19 128 (7.50%) Service Management
20 119 (6.97%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 230 (13.47%) PowerShell
2 166 (9.72%) SQL
3 100 (5.86%) JavaScript
4 99 (5.80%) C#
5 40 (2.34%) Python
6 34 (1.99%) 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
13 3 (0.18%) C++
13 3 (0.18%) Java
13 3 (0.18%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.12%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.12%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 245 (14.35%) Degree
2 151 (8.85%) Microsoft Certification
3 91 (5.33%) Security Cleared
4 74 (4.34%) SC Cleared
5 46 (2.69%) Azure Certification
6 32 (1.87%) Cisco Certification
6 32 (1.87%) DBS Check
7 27 (1.58%) Computer Science Degree
8 22 (1.29%) CCNA
9 19 (1.11%) HND
10 18 (1.05%) Network+ Certification
11 15 (0.88%) A+ Certification
12 13 (0.76%) CompTIA Security+
12 13 (0.76%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 12 (0.70%) DV Cleared
14 11 (0.64%) Master's Degree
15 10 (0.59%) HNC
16 9 (0.53%) ITIL Certification
16 9 (0.53%) PMI Certification
16 9 (0.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 86 (5.04%) Cyber Essentials
2 84 (4.92%) GDPR
3 82 (4.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 64 (3.75%) SLA
5 40 (2.34%) Data Quality
6 39 (2.28%) QA
7 33 (1.93%) Accessibility
8 26 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 23 (1.35%) PMO
10 14 (0.82%) 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
1 607 (35.56%) Active Directory
2 133 (7.79%) Hyper-V
3 132 (7.73%) VMware Infrastructure
4 29 (1.70%) Virtual Desktop
5 22 (1.29%) vSphere
6 15 (0.88%) Virtual Machines
7 14 (0.82%) Virtual Servers
8 12 (0.70%) VMware ESXi
9 11 (0.64%) 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%) Docker
12 1 (0.059%) Terminal Server
12 1 (0.059%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 402 (23.55%) Microsoft Intune
2 46 (2.69%) SCCM
3 43 (2.52%) Jamf Pro
4 26 (1.52%) FortiGate
5 25 (1.46%) Single Sign-On
6 20 (1.17%) Autotask
7 8 (0.47%) vCenter Server
8 5 (0.29%) Ansible
9 4 (0.23%) 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)
11 2 (0.12%) Failover Clustering
11 2 (0.12%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.12%) Nessus
11 2 (0.12%) Puppet
11 2 (0.12%) vRealize
11 2 (0.12%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1,408 (82.48%) Microsoft
2 163 (9.55%) VMware
3 104 (6.09%) Cisco
4 72 (4.22%) Apple
5 67 (3.93%) Veeam
6 57 (3.34%) ServiceNow
7 44 (2.58%) SonicWALL
8 42 (2.46%) Meraki
9 41 (2.40%) Google
10 40 (2.34%) Adobe
11 33 (1.93%) CrowdStrike
11 33 (1.93%) HP
12 32 (1.87%) Datto
13 31 (1.82%) Aruba
14 27 (1.58%) Salesforce
14 27 (1.58%) Sitecore
14 27 (1.58%) Ubiquiti
15 17 (1.00%) Citrix
16 16 (0.94%) Sophos
17 15 (0.88%) Fortinet