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

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 118 96
Rank change year-on-year -22 -22 +63
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,290 1,147 2,678
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.43% 2.62% 2.77%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.85% 27.03% 26.38%
Number of salaries quoted 976 906 2,213
10th Percentile £27,550 £28,375 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £41,250 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +3.13% - -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 3,702 4,244 10,151
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.10% 9.70% 10.50%
Number of salaries quoted 2,609 2,876 7,100
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,497 £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 £68,750
90th Percentile £93,750 £110,000 £93,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +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 May 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 May 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 -15 1,148 £45,000 - 360
UK excluding London +11 887 £41,250 +3.13% 289
Work from Home +34 458 £50,000 +9.29% 173
London -26 333 £60,000 - 124
North of England +16 227 £42,500 +6.25% 56
Midlands -19 177 £40,000 -3.61% 45
South East -11 170 £50,000 +17.65% 105
East of England +18 145 £43,939 +31.16% 35
North West +22 128 £50,000 +9.58% 19
West Midlands -5 119 £42,500 -5.56% 29
South West -12 91 £29,500 -37.89% 36
Yorkshire -11 89 £37,500 +29.31% 28
East Midlands -34 58 £37,500 +7.14% 14
Scotland +2 39 £36,000 +10.77% 10
Wales -3 29 £40,000 +6.67% 10
North East -35 10 £57,038 +78.24% 9
Northern Ireland -33 7 £46,000 -12.38% 3
Isle of Man +5 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
1 451 (34.96%) Microsoft Exchange
2 41 (3.18%) Confluence
3 10 (0.78%) CMS
3 10 (0.78%) IIS
4 5 (0.39%) Skype for Business
5 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2007
5 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2010
5 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2013
5 4 (0.31%) Umbraco
5 4 (0.31%) WordPress
6 3 (0.23%) ArcGIS
6 3 (0.23%) govService
7 2 (0.16%) Moodle
7 2 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.078%) Apache
8 1 (0.078%) Appian
8 1 (0.078%) SAS
Applications
1 134 (10.39%) Microsoft Office
2 120 (9.30%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (2.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (0.85%) MS Visio
5 6 (0.47%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.39%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.39%) Chatbot
6 5 (0.39%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 3 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.078%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.078%) InDesign
9 1 (0.078%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.078%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 31 (2.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.70%) Dynamics GP
2 9 (0.70%) NetSuite
3 7 (0.54%) Salesforce CRM
4 6 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
5 5 (0.39%) Dynamics AX
6 4 (0.31%) Oracle EBS
7 3 (0.23%) Alphatax
7 3 (0.23%) SAP Business ByDesign
8 2 (0.16%) Elite 3E
8 2 (0.16%) SAP HR
9 1 (0.078%) Carpe Diem
9 1 (0.078%) FIS Private Capital Suite
9 1 (0.078%) Infor CloudSuite
9 1 (0.078%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 1 (0.078%) Oracle 11i
9 1 (0.078%) Oracle ERP
9 1 (0.078%) Raiser’s Edge
9 1 (0.078%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 944 (73.18%) Microsoft 365
2 589 (45.66%) Azure
3 396 (30.70%) Entra ID
4 314 (24.34%) OneDrive
5 307 (23.80%) Power Platform
6 161 (12.48%) Power Automate
7 157 (12.17%) PowerApps
8 79 (6.12%) Microsoft Copilot
9 67 (5.19%) SaaS
10 55 (4.26%) Dynamics 365
10 55 (4.26%) Microsoft Purview
11 49 (3.80%) Azure Logic Apps
12 44 (3.41%) Mimecast
13 38 (2.95%) Azure DevOps
14 37 (2.87%) Azure Data Factory
15 26 (2.02%) AWS
16 24 (1.86%) PaaS
17 22 (1.71%) Serverless
18 19 (1.47%) Azure Functions
18 19 (1.47%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 225 (17.44%) DNS
2 200 (15.50%) Firewall
3 192 (14.88%) DHCP
4 154 (11.94%) VPN
5 116 (8.99%) Wi-Fi
6 101 (7.83%) WAN
7 93 (7.21%) VLAN
8 87 (6.74%) LAN
9 71 (5.50%) TCP/IP
10 63 (4.88%) VoIP
11 33 (2.56%) Wireless
12 26 (2.02%) Intranet
13 20 (1.55%) Internet
14 17 (1.32%) SD-WAN
15 15 (1.16%) SAN
16 13 (1.01%) WLAN
17 12 (0.93%) IPsec
17 12 (0.93%) Network Security
18 9 (0.70%) Remote Desktop
19 8 (0.62%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 166 (12.87%) Power BI
2 77 (5.97%) SQL Server
3 25 (1.94%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (1.16%) Metadata
5 12 (0.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 11 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
6 11 (0.85%) PostgreSQL
6 11 (0.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 8 (0.62%) Data Lake
7 8 (0.62%) Power Query
8 4 (0.31%) MySQL
8 4 (0.31%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.23%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.16%) DataStage
10 2 (0.16%) EDMS
10 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
10 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
10 2 (0.16%) Tableau
11 1 (0.078%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 76 (5.89%) JIRA
2 4 (0.31%) Git
2 4 (0.31%) Visual Studio
3 3 (0.23%) Postman
4 2 (0.16%) Cucumber
4 2 (0.16%) Selenium
4 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (0.16%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.078%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.078%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.078%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 524 (40.62%) Social Skills
2 181 (14.03%) Finance
3 103 (7.98%) Analytical Skills
4 99 (7.67%) Law
5 98 (7.60%) Organisational Skills
6 84 (6.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 84 (6.51%) Legal
7 64 (4.96%) Public Sector
8 43 (3.33%) Manufacturing
9 38 (2.95%) Retail
10 31 (2.40%) Influencing Skills
11 22 (1.71%) Telecoms
12 19 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
13 18 (1.40%) Advertising
14 16 (1.24%) Banking
15 15 (1.16%) Games
16 12 (0.93%) Marketing
17 10 (0.78%) Presentation Skills
18 6 (0.47%) Local Government
18 6 (0.47%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 299 (23.18%) IT Support
2 192 (14.88%) Support Engineer
3 188 (14.57%) Senior
4 165 (12.79%) IT Engineer
5 158 (12.25%) Analyst
6 140 (10.85%) IT Support Engineer
7 135 (10.47%) Developer
8 85 (6.59%) Support Analyst
9 80 (6.20%) 2nd Line Support
10 75 (5.81%) Support Technician
11 74 (5.74%) IT Technician
12 70 (5.43%) Lead
13 68 (5.27%) IT Analyst
14 67 (5.19%) Consultant
15 65 (5.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 60 (4.65%) IT Support Technician
17 56 (4.34%) 3rd Line Support
18 55 (4.26%) Senior Developer
19 53 (4.11%) 2nd Line Engineer
20 50 (3.88%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (4.42%) .NET
2 46 (3.57%) HTML
3 45 (3.49%) CSS
4 38 (2.95%) Microsoft Graph
5 36 (2.79%) SPFx
6 34 (2.64%) HTML5 Canvas
7 29 (2.25%) JSON
8 26 (2.02%) REST
9 22 (1.71%) React
10 21 (1.63%) .NET Core
11 14 (1.09%) .NET Framework
12 13 (1.01%) ASP.NET
13 11 (0.85%) Node.js
14 9 (0.70%) Middleware
14 9 (0.70%) Web Services
15 7 (0.54%) EDI
16 6 (0.47%) CSS3
16 6 (0.47%) RESTful
16 6 (0.47%) SOAP
16 6 (0.47%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 114 (8.84%) Driving Licence
2 100 (7.75%) Onboarding
3 53 (4.11%) Management Information System
4 48 (3.72%) Self-Motivation
5 28 (2.17%) Low-Code
6 27 (2.09%) Replication
7 23 (1.78%) Enterprise Software
8 21 (1.63%) Video Conferencing
9 20 (1.55%) Product Ownership
10 16 (1.24%) Data Centre
11 15 (1.16%) Cloud Native
11 15 (1.16%) CMDB
11 15 (1.16%) Hybrid Cloud
12 14 (1.09%) Social Media
13 13 (1.01%) Legacy Systems
14 12 (0.93%) FMCG
15 11 (0.85%) iPhone
16 10 (0.78%) Virtual Team
17 9 (0.70%) Security Posture
18 8 (0.62%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 496 (38.45%) Windows
2 230 (17.83%) Windows Server
3 148 (11.47%) Windows 10
4 72 (5.58%) Mac OS
5 63 (4.88%) Apple iOS
6 56 (4.34%) Android
7 35 (2.71%) Linux
8 23 (1.78%) Windows Server 2016
9 17 (1.32%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.09%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.16%) VMS
14 1 (0.078%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.078%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 351 (27.21%) Problem-Solving
2 226 (17.52%) Continuous Improvement
3 211 (16.36%) ITIL
4 170 (13.18%) Customer Service
5 156 (12.09%) Business Intelligence
6 131 (10.16%) Agile
7 127 (9.84%) Cybersecurity
8 113 (8.76%) AI
9 110 (8.53%) User Experience
10 104 (8.06%) Service Delivery
11 90 (6.98%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 89 (6.90%) CRM
12 89 (6.90%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 87 (6.74%) Disaster Recovery
13 87 (6.74%) Mentoring
13 87 (6.74%) Project Management
14 81 (6.28%) Coaching
15 78 (6.05%) Change Management
15 78 (6.05%) DevOps
16 73 (5.66%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 160 (12.40%) PowerShell
2 124 (9.61%) SQL
3 67 (5.19%) C#
3 67 (5.19%) JavaScript
4 31 (2.40%) TypeScript
5 26 (2.02%) Python
6 18 (1.40%) VBA
7 17 (1.32%) R
8 9 (0.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 9 (0.70%) T-SQL
9 5 (0.39%) VB.NET
10 4 (0.31%) Bicep
10 4 (0.31%) Java
11 3 (0.23%) Bash
12 2 (0.16%) C
12 2 (0.16%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (0.16%) PHP
12 2 (0.16%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.078%) VB
13 1 (0.078%) XAML
Qualifications
1 185 (14.34%) Degree
2 100 (7.75%) Microsoft Certification
3 98 (7.60%) Security Cleared
4 65 (5.04%) SC Cleared
5 33 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
6 20 (1.55%) DBS Check
7 18 (1.40%) BPSS Clearance
7 18 (1.40%) DV Cleared
7 18 (1.40%) Master's Degree
8 17 (1.32%) A+ Certification
9 14 (1.09%) Azure Certification
9 14 (1.09%) Cisco Certification
10 12 (0.93%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 10 (0.78%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 10 (0.78%) MBA
11 10 (0.78%) Network+ Certification
12 9 (0.70%) CCNA
12 9 (0.70%) ITIL Certification
13 8 (0.62%) APMP
14 7 (0.54%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (5.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 58 (4.50%) Cyber Essentials
3 46 (3.57%) GDPR
4 40 (3.10%) SLA
5 27 (2.09%) QA
6 26 (2.02%) Data Quality
7 25 (1.94%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 16 (1.24%) PMO
9 14 (1.09%) Accessibility
10 11 (0.85%) ISO 9001
11 5 (0.39%) ISO 22301
11 5 (0.39%) MiFID
11 5 (0.39%) NIST
12 4 (0.31%) PCI DSS
13 3 (0.23%) SOC 2
14 2 (0.16%) GRC
14 2 (0.16%) HIPAA
14 2 (0.16%) WCAG
15 1 (0.078%) HL7
15 1 (0.078%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 483 (37.44%) Active Directory
2 86 (6.67%) Hyper-V
3 81 (6.28%) VMware Infrastructure
4 28 (2.17%) Virtual Desktop
5 15 (1.16%) Virtual Machines
5 15 (1.16%) vSphere
6 14 (1.09%) BitLocker
7 11 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
8 9 (0.70%) VMware NSX
9 6 (0.47%) DFS Replication
10 4 (0.31%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 4 (0.31%) Terminal Services
10 4 (0.31%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.16%) Docker
12 1 (0.078%) Firmware
12 1 (0.078%) XenApp
12 1 (0.078%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 299 (23.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 43 (3.33%) SCCM
3 31 (2.40%) Jamf Pro
4 25 (1.94%) Single Sign-On
5 17 (1.32%) Terraform
6 13 (1.01%) Autotask
6 13 (1.01%) FortiGate
7 10 (0.78%) vCenter Server
8 9 (0.70%) Backup Exec
8 9 (0.70%) vRealize
9 7 (0.54%) WSUS
10 4 (0.31%) PaperCut
11 3 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (0.16%) Cisco CUCM
12 2 (0.16%) Kubernetes
13 1 (0.078%) CASB
13 1 (0.078%) Forefront Identity Manager
13 1 (0.078%) MOM
13 1 (0.078%) VxRail
Vendors
1 980 (75.97%) Microsoft
2 111 (8.60%) VMware
3 71 (5.50%) Apple
4 47 (3.64%) ServiceNow
5 42 (3.26%) Veeam
6 40 (3.10%) Cisco
7 39 (3.02%) Adobe
8 30 (2.33%) Meraki
9 23 (1.78%) Salesforce
10 20 (1.55%) Google
11 19 (1.47%) CrowdStrike
12 16 (1.24%) Datto
12 16 (1.24%) iManage
13 15 (1.16%) SonicWALL
14 14 (1.09%) Citrix
14 14 (1.09%) HP
14 14 (1.09%) Sophos
14 14 (1.09%) Ubiquiti
15 13 (1.01%) Aruba
15 13 (1.01%) McAfee