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

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 130 106
Rank change year-on-year +11 -24 +24
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,678 1,222 1,930
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.57% 2.44% 2.33%
As % of the Application Platforms category 36.96% 27.82% 25.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1,311 938 1,513
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £42,250 £45,680
Median % change year-on-year +1.78% -7.51% -8.64%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £79,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £39,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year +8.28% -7.65% -

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 4,540 4,392 7,599
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.24% 8.75% 9.18%
Number of salaries quoted 3,203 2,957 5,088
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,500 £35,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £53,818
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.45% -4.75%
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,750 £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 - - -5.60%

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 17 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 17 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 +11 1,495 £44,121 +3.81% 571
UK excluding London +35 1,209 £42,500 +8.28% 449
Work from Home +34 600 £50,000 +11.11% 270
London -36 410 £55,000 -4.35% 215
North of England +49 329 £42,500 +21.43% 97
South East -1 265 £50,000 +25.00% 129
East of England +47 224 £40,000 -1.23% 51
North West +30 161 £50,000 +25.00% 39
Midlands -19 156 £37,500 -6.25% 75
Yorkshire +44 139 £38,772 +36.04% 47
South West -55 103 £36,250 -9.38% 54
West Midlands -10 91 £39,000 -11.91% 51
Scotland +39 67 £29,250 -22.00% 35
East Midlands -20 65 £37,500 -2.60% 24
Wales -28 43 £38,500 -4.94% 11
North East -41 29 £45,871 +43.35% 13
Northern Ireland - 20 £63,500 - 9
Isle of Man 0 3 £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
1 593 (35.34%) Microsoft Exchange
2 38 (2.26%) Confluence
3 25 (1.49%) CMS
4 18 (1.07%) IIS
5 14 (0.83%) Sitecore CMS
5 14 (0.83%) Skype for Business
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 (8.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 146 (8.70%) Microsoft Office
3 42 (2.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (1.01%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (0.83%) 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 41 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.01%) NetSuite
3 11 (0.66%) Elite 3E
4 9 (0.54%) Carpe Diem
5 7 (0.42%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.24%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.18%) Dynamics GP
7 3 (0.18%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
8 2 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 1 (0.060%) Dynamics AX
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 1,261 (75.15%) Microsoft 365
2 760 (45.29%) Azure
3 567 (33.79%) Entra ID
4 471 (28.07%) Power Platform
5 363 (21.63%) OneDrive
6 258 (15.38%) Power Automate
7 251 (14.96%) PowerApps
8 173 (10.31%) Microsoft Copilot
9 114 (6.79%) SaaS
10 89 (5.30%) Microsoft Purview
11 84 (5.01%) Dynamics 365
12 68 (4.05%) Azure DevOps
13 64 (3.81%) Mimecast
14 44 (2.62%) Azure Logic Apps
14 44 (2.62%) Copilot Studio
15 37 (2.21%) AWS
16 34 (2.03%) Google Workspace
17 27 (1.61%) Azure Data Factory
17 27 (1.61%) IaaS
18 22 (1.31%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 299 (17.82%) Firewall
2 268 (15.97%) DNS
3 226 (13.47%) DHCP
4 166 (9.89%) VPN
5 143 (8.52%) Wi-Fi
6 124 (7.39%) VLAN
7 98 (5.84%) TCP/IP
8 87 (5.18%) LAN
8 87 (5.18%) VoIP
9 83 (4.95%) WAN
10 76 (4.53%) Wireless
11 41 (2.44%) Network Security
12 36 (2.15%) Intranet
13 18 (1.07%) Internet
13 18 (1.07%) SSL
14 16 (0.95%) SAN
15 15 (0.89%) Skype
16 11 (0.66%) Broadband
17 10 (0.60%) Cisco IOS
18 8 (0.48%) Cisco Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 214 (12.75%) Power BI
2 83 (4.95%) SQL Server
3 33 (1.97%) Azure SQL Database
4 21 (1.25%) Metadata
5 13 (0.77%) Data Warehouse
6 12 (0.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 10 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (0.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (0.48%) Power Query
9 5 (0.30%) Data Lake
9 5 (0.30%) GIS
9 5 (0.30%) Relational Database
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 (6.26%) JIRA
2 14 (0.83%) 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
1 755 (44.99%) Social Skills
2 249 (14.84%) Finance
3 166 (9.89%) Analytical Skills
4 144 (8.58%) Legal
5 124 (7.39%) Organisational Skills
6 110 (6.56%) Law
7 69 (4.11%) Manufacturing
8 66 (3.93%) Public Sector
9 60 (3.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 48 (2.86%) Retail
11 40 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
12 34 (2.03%) Telecoms
13 31 (1.85%) Marketing
14 30 (1.79%) Influencing Skills
15 28 (1.67%) Banking
16 21 (1.25%) Legal Technology
17 20 (1.19%) Local Government
18 17 (1.01%) Publishing
19 16 (0.95%) Advertising
20 13 (0.77%) Games
Job Titles
1 405 (24.14%) IT Support
2 272 (16.21%) Senior
3 263 (15.67%) Support Engineer
4 241 (14.36%) IT Engineer
5 218 (12.99%) IT Support Engineer
6 188 (11.20%) Analyst
7 183 (10.91%) Developer
8 111 (6.62%) Support Analyst
9 104 (6.20%) IT Technician
10 103 (6.14%) Consultant
11 91 (5.42%) 2nd Line Support
12 87 (5.18%) Lead
13 84 (5.01%) IT Analyst
14 83 (4.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 81 (4.83%) Support Technician
16 78 (4.65%) Administrator
17 71 (4.23%) IT Support Technician
18 68 (4.05%) IT Support Analyst
19 63 (3.75%) 3rd Line Support
19 63 (3.75%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (4.23%) .NET
2 66 (3.93%) HTML
3 57 (3.40%) CSS
4 52 (3.10%) Microsoft Graph
5 43 (2.56%) HTML5 Canvas
6 42 (2.50%) SPFx
7 40 (2.38%) REST
8 32 (1.91%) React
9 29 (1.73%) JSON
10 23 (1.37%) .NET Core
11 21 (1.25%) ASP.NET
12 14 (0.83%) .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
1 153 (9.12%) Onboarding
2 150 (8.94%) Driving Licence
3 116 (6.91%) Management Information System
4 91 (5.42%) Self-Motivation
5 41 (2.44%) Product Ownership
6 32 (1.91%) AI Agents
7 31 (1.85%) Low-Code
8 25 (1.49%) Security Posture
9 24 (1.43%) Hybrid Cloud
10 22 (1.31%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 21 (1.25%) Clustering
12 20 (1.19%) Enterprise Software
12 20 (1.19%) Virtual Team
13 19 (1.13%) Video Conferencing
14 17 (1.01%) Blog
14 17 (1.01%) CMDB
14 17 (1.01%) Web Conferencing
15 16 (0.95%) Replication
16 15 (0.89%) Marketing Technology
17 13 (0.77%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 639 (38.08%) Windows
2 294 (17.52%) Windows Server
3 151 (9.00%) Windows 10
4 124 (7.39%) Mac OS
5 47 (2.80%) Apple iOS
6 46 (2.74%) Android
6 46 (2.74%) Linux
7 30 (1.79%) Windows Server 2016
8 22 (1.31%) Windows Server 2019
9 10 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
10 5 (0.30%) Ubuntu
11 4 (0.24%) VMS
11 4 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (0.18%) Windows 7
13 2 (0.12%) Unix
14 1 (0.060%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 493 (29.38%) Problem-Solving
2 402 (23.96%) Continuous Improvement
3 251 (14.96%) Customer Service
4 243 (14.48%) ITIL
5 226 (13.47%) AI
6 218 (12.99%) Cybersecurity
7 197 (11.74%) Business Intelligence
8 169 (10.07%) Service Delivery
9 161 (9.59%) Project Delivery
10 160 (9.54%) User Experience
11 151 (9.00%) Agile
12 143 (8.52%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 140 (8.34%) Workflow
14 138 (8.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 136 (8.10%) Disaster Recovery
16 134 (7.99%) Stakeholder Management
17 127 (7.57%) Service Management
18 118 (7.03%) Technical Leadership
19 116 (6.91%) Project Management
20 115 (6.85%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 224 (13.35%) PowerShell
2 168 (10.01%) SQL
3 101 (6.02%) C#
3 101 (6.02%) JavaScript
4 39 (2.32%) Python
5 35 (2.09%) TypeScript
6 32 (1.91%) R
7 22 (1.31%) VBA
8 8 (0.48%) Ruby
9 7 (0.42%) C
9 7 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 7 (0.42%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.30%) Bicep
10 5 (0.30%) Java
10 5 (0.30%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.24%) Bash
12 3 (0.18%) C++
12 3 (0.18%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.12%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (0.12%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 241 (14.36%) Degree
2 150 (8.94%) Microsoft Certification
3 91 (5.42%) Security Cleared
4 74 (4.41%) SC Cleared
5 46 (2.74%) Azure Certification
6 32 (1.91%) DBS Check
7 30 (1.79%) Cisco Certification
7 30 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
8 20 (1.19%) CCNA
9 19 (1.13%) HND
10 18 (1.07%) Network+ Certification
11 15 (0.89%) A+ Certification
12 13 (0.77%) CompTIA Security+
13 12 (0.72%) DV Cleared
13 12 (0.72%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 11 (0.66%) Master's Degree
15 10 (0.60%) HNC
16 9 (0.54%) ITIL Certification
16 9 (0.54%) PMI Certification
16 9 (0.54%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 84 (5.01%) Cyber Essentials
2 83 (4.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 82 (4.89%) GDPR
4 60 (3.58%) SLA
5 39 (2.32%) QA
6 38 (2.26%) Data Quality
7 32 (1.91%) Accessibility
8 26 (1.55%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 22 (1.31%) PMO
10 14 (0.83%) 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
1 604 (36.00%) Active Directory
2 129 (7.69%) Hyper-V
3 127 (7.57%) VMware Infrastructure
4 28 (1.67%) Virtual Desktop
5 22 (1.31%) vSphere
6 14 (0.83%) Virtual Machines
7 13 (0.77%) Virtual Servers
7 13 (0.77%) 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
1 397 (23.66%) Microsoft Intune
2 44 (2.62%) SCCM
3 43 (2.56%) Jamf Pro
4 26 (1.55%) FortiGate
5 25 (1.49%) Single Sign-On
6 20 (1.19%) Autotask
7 11 (0.66%) Terraform
8 9 (0.54%) vCenter Server
9 5 (0.30%) Ansible
10 4 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 3 (0.18%) Cisco CUCM
11 3 (0.18%) cPanel
11 3 (0.18%) Plesk
11 3 (0.18%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 2 (0.12%) Failover Clustering
12 2 (0.12%) Nessus
12 2 (0.12%) Progress Chef
12 2 (0.12%) Puppet
12 2 (0.12%) vRealize
12 2 (0.12%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1,390 (82.84%) Microsoft
2 159 (9.48%) VMware
3 104 (6.20%) Cisco
4 71 (4.23%) Apple
5 67 (3.99%) Veeam
6 58 (3.46%) ServiceNow
7 42 (2.50%) SonicWALL
8 41 (2.44%) Google
8 41 (2.44%) Meraki
9 39 (2.32%) Adobe
10 34 (2.03%) CrowdStrike
11 33 (1.97%) HP
12 31 (1.85%) Datto
13 30 (1.79%) Aruba
14 26 (1.55%) Ubiquiti
15 25 (1.49%) Salesforce
16 16 (0.95%) Citrix
16 16 (0.95%) Sophos
17 15 (0.89%) Fortinet
17 15 (0.89%) iManage