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

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 139 116
Rank change year-on-year +26 -23 +7
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,840 1,141 1,684
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.63% 2.30% 2.15%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.34% 27.64% 24.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1,413 874 1,171
10th Percentile £27,799 £28,000 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,500 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.19% -11.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,125 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - -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 4,677 4,128 6,931
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.14% 8.31% 8.84%
Number of salaries quoted 3,295 2,766 4,247
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £35,375 £36,053 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,688 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.87% -2.39% -0.09%
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% -

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 10 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 10 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 +20 1,635 £43,000 +1.18% 478
UK excluding London +55 1,341 £40,000 - 380
Work from Home +47 658 £50,000 +7.53% 186
London -18 432 £55,000 -4.35% 170
North of England +66 354 £42,500 +14.86% 73
South East +21 297 £47,166 +16.46% 134
East of England +62 243 £37,500 -7.41% 47
Midlands -4 189 £39,000 -0.64% 66
North West +50 167 £50,000 +25.00% 44
Yorkshire +42 152 £38,772 +33.70% 22
West Midlands -8 116 £45,000 +2.27% 41
South West -53 110 £36,250 -9.38% 47
Scotland +44 74 £30,750 -12.14% 16
East Midlands -20 73 £37,500 -2.60% 25
Wales -39 44 £32,000 -20.99% 5
North East -29 35 £47,500 +43.08% 8
Northern Ireland - 31 £63,500 - 3

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 (34.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 36 (1.96%) CMS
3 35 (1.90%) Confluence
4 27 (1.47%) Sitecore CMS
5 21 (1.14%) IIS
6 17 (0.92%) Skype for Business
7 8 (0.43%) Apache
7 8 (0.43%) nginx
8 5 (0.27%) MS Project Server
8 5 (0.27%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.27%) WordPress
9 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2007
9 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2013
9 3 (0.16%) HCL Notes
9 3 (0.16%) SAS
10 2 (0.11%) SharePoint Server
10 2 (0.11%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.11%) WebSphere
11 1 (0.054%) WebLogic
Applications
1 170 (9.24%) Microsoft Excel
2 161 (8.75%) Microsoft Office
3 44 (2.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 20 (1.09%) Microsoft Project
5 17 (0.92%) Chatbot
6 14 (0.76%) MS Visio
7 10 (0.54%) CorelDRAW
8 9 (0.49%) AutoCAD
9 7 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
10 5 (0.27%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 5 (0.27%) DaVinci Resolve
11 3 (0.16%) Revit
12 2 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
12 2 (0.11%) InDesign
12 2 (0.11%) Navisworks
12 2 (0.11%) Photoshop
12 2 (0.11%) ProjectWise
12 2 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
13 1 (0.054%) Acrobat
13 1 (0.054%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 58 (3.15%) Dynamics CRM
2 20 (1.09%) NetSuite
3 14 (0.76%) Elite 3E
4 11 (0.60%) Carpe Diem
5 6 (0.33%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.22%) Primavera
6 4 (0.22%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.16%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
7 3 (0.16%) Shopify
8 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 1 (0.054%) Eikon
9 1 (0.054%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.054%) Sage 50
9 1 (0.054%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.054%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,371 (74.51%) Microsoft 365
2 802 (43.59%) Azure
3 625 (33.97%) Entra ID
4 527 (28.64%) Power Platform
5 410 (22.28%) OneDrive
6 290 (15.76%) Power Automate
7 289 (15.71%) PowerApps
8 205 (11.14%) Microsoft Copilot
9 116 (6.30%) SaaS
10 106 (5.76%) Dynamics 365
11 103 (5.60%) Microsoft Purview
12 83 (4.51%) Azure DevOps
13 61 (3.32%) Mimecast
14 52 (2.83%) Copilot Studio
15 45 (2.45%) AWS
16 44 (2.39%) Azure Logic Apps
17 34 (1.85%) Google Workspace
18 31 (1.68%) IaaS
19 30 (1.63%) Serverless
20 24 (1.30%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 326 (17.72%) Firewall
2 292 (15.87%) DNS
3 245 (13.32%) DHCP
4 196 (10.65%) VPN
5 159 (8.64%) Wi-Fi
6 145 (7.88%) VLAN
7 112 (6.09%) TCP/IP
8 98 (5.33%) VoIP
9 91 (4.95%) Wireless
10 88 (4.78%) LAN
11 85 (4.62%) WAN
12 43 (2.34%) Network Security
13 39 (2.12%) Intranet
14 20 (1.09%) SSL
15 18 (0.98%) Skype
16 17 (0.92%) Internet
17 15 (0.82%) PBX
18 13 (0.71%) Broadband
18 13 (0.71%) SAN
19 11 (0.60%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 248 (13.48%) Power BI
2 96 (5.22%) SQL Server
3 35 (1.90%) Azure SQL Database
4 23 (1.25%) Metadata
5 20 (1.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 14 (0.76%) Data Warehouse
7 11 (0.60%) Data Lake
8 9 (0.49%) GIS
8 9 (0.49%) Power Query
8 9 (0.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (0.38%) PostgreSQL
10 5 (0.27%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.16%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.16%) EDMS
12 2 (0.11%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (0.11%) Crystal Reports
12 2 (0.11%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.11%) MySQL
13 1 (0.054%) Delta Lake
13 1 (0.054%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 103 (5.60%) JIRA
2 26 (1.41%) Git
3 5 (0.27%) Postman
4 4 (0.22%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.16%) Selenium
5 3 (0.16%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.11%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.11%) JUnit
6 2 (0.11%) Mockito
6 2 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.054%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.054%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 880 (47.83%) Social Skills
2 278 (15.11%) Finance
3 187 (10.16%) Analytical Skills
4 150 (8.15%) Organisational Skills
5 147 (7.99%) Legal
6 103 (5.60%) Law
7 78 (4.24%) Public Sector
8 72 (3.91%) Manufacturing
9 66 (3.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 51 (2.77%) Retail
11 47 (2.55%) Marketing
12 41 (2.23%) Documentation Skills
13 38 (2.07%) Telecoms
14 31 (1.68%) Influencing Skills
15 30 (1.63%) Banking
15 30 (1.63%) Publishing
16 24 (1.30%) Local Government
17 19 (1.03%) Legal Technology
18 17 (0.92%) Games
19 15 (0.82%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 428 (23.26%) IT Support
2 300 (16.30%) Support Engineer
3 287 (15.60%) Senior
4 267 (14.51%) IT Engineer
5 241 (13.10%) IT Support Engineer
6 204 (11.09%) Analyst
7 192 (10.43%) Developer
8 127 (6.90%) Support Analyst
9 112 (6.09%) Consultant
10 102 (5.54%) 2nd Line Support
10 102 (5.54%) IT Technician
11 97 (5.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 92 (5.00%) Lead
13 86 (4.67%) Administrator
14 82 (4.46%) IT Analyst
15 78 (4.24%) Support Technician
16 69 (3.75%) IT Support Analyst
17 68 (3.70%) IT Support Technician
18 67 (3.64%) 2nd Line Engineer
19 66 (3.59%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (3.97%) HTML
2 72 (3.91%) .NET
3 63 (3.42%) CSS
4 56 (3.04%) Microsoft Graph
5 48 (2.61%) REST
6 45 (2.45%) SPFx
7 42 (2.28%) HTML5 Canvas
8 32 (1.74%) JSON
9 28 (1.52%) React
10 26 (1.41%) .NET Core
11 25 (1.36%) ASP.NET
12 17 (0.92%) .NET Framework
13 14 (0.76%) RESTful
13 14 (0.76%) XML
14 12 (0.65%) Terraform
15 11 (0.60%) Middleware
16 9 (0.49%) ASP.NET MVC
17 7 (0.38%) Entity Framework
17 7 (0.38%) HTML5
17 7 (0.38%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 172 (9.35%) Onboarding
2 171 (9.29%) Driving Licence
3 140 (7.61%) Management Information System
4 96 (5.22%) Self-Motivation
5 43 (2.34%) Product Ownership
6 38 (2.07%) AI Agents
7 35 (1.90%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.63%) Blog
9 27 (1.47%) Marketing Technology
9 27 (1.47%) Security Posture
10 25 (1.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 25 (1.36%) Hybrid Cloud
10 25 (1.36%) Video Conferencing
11 24 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
12 20 (1.09%) Clustering
12 20 (1.09%) Virtual Team
12 20 (1.09%) Web Conferencing
13 19 (1.03%) CMDB
14 16 (0.87%) Social Media
15 14 (0.76%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 700 (38.04%) Windows
2 322 (17.50%) Windows Server
3 154 (8.37%) Windows 10
4 117 (6.36%) Mac OS
5 51 (2.77%) Apple iOS
6 50 (2.72%) Linux
7 44 (2.39%) Android
8 30 (1.63%) Windows Server 2016
9 23 (1.25%) Windows Server 2019
10 11 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
11 9 (0.49%) Ubuntu
12 5 (0.27%) VMS
13 3 (0.16%) Windows 7
13 3 (0.16%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.054%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 573 (31.14%) Problem-Solving
2 430 (23.37%) Continuous Improvement
3 294 (15.98%) Customer Service
4 274 (14.89%) AI
5 267 (14.51%) ITIL
6 260 (14.13%) Cybersecurity
7 217 (11.79%) Business Intelligence
8 196 (10.65%) Service Delivery
9 195 (10.60%) Project Delivery
10 165 (8.97%) Disaster Recovery
11 164 (8.91%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 164 (8.91%) Stakeholder Management
12 160 (8.70%) Workflow
13 156 (8.48%) Agile
14 155 (8.42%) User Experience
15 144 (7.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 143 (7.77%) Service Management
17 142 (7.72%) CRM
17 142 (7.72%) Project Management
18 134 (7.28%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 247 (13.42%) PowerShell
2 171 (9.29%) SQL
3 113 (6.14%) C#
4 107 (5.82%) JavaScript
5 39 (2.12%) Python
6 34 (1.85%) R
7 31 (1.68%) TypeScript
8 24 (1.30%) VBA
9 10 (0.54%) Ruby
10 8 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.38%) C
11 7 (0.38%) T-SQL
12 5 (0.27%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.22%) Bicep
14 3 (0.16%) Bash
14 3 (0.16%) C++
14 3 (0.16%) Java
14 3 (0.16%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.11%) Kusto Query Language
15 2 (0.11%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 245 (13.32%) Degree
2 168 (9.13%) Microsoft Certification
3 91 (4.95%) Security Cleared
4 75 (4.08%) SC Cleared
5 51 (2.77%) Azure Certification
6 37 (2.01%) DBS Check
7 34 (1.85%) Cisco Certification
8 25 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
9 24 (1.30%) Network+ Certification
10 23 (1.25%) CCNA
11 20 (1.09%) A+ Certification
12 19 (1.03%) HND
13 16 (0.87%) CompTIA Security+
14 14 (0.76%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 11 (0.60%) DV Cleared
15 11 (0.60%) ITIL Certification
15 11 (0.60%) PMI Certification
15 11 (0.60%) PMP
16 10 (0.54%) HNC
16 10 (0.54%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (5.38%) GDPR
2 98 (5.33%) Cyber Essentials
3 87 (4.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 74 (4.02%) SLA
5 44 (2.39%) Accessibility
6 43 (2.34%) Data Quality
7 40 (2.17%) QA
8 27 (1.47%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 23 (1.25%) PMO
10 17 (0.92%) ISO 9001
11 9 (0.49%) NIST
12 7 (0.38%) NCSC
13 6 (0.33%) ISO 14001
13 6 (0.33%) WCAG
14 5 (0.27%) COSHH
14 5 (0.27%) NEBOSH
14 5 (0.27%) PCI DSS
15 4 (0.22%) Def Stans
16 3 (0.16%) SOC 2
17 2 (0.11%) MiFID
System Software
1 648 (35.22%) Active Directory
2 153 (8.32%) Hyper-V
2 153 (8.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 32 (1.74%) Virtual Desktop
4 21 (1.14%) vSphere
5 20 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
6 16 (0.87%) Virtual Servers
7 11 (0.60%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 10 (0.54%) VMware ESXi
9 9 (0.49%) BitLocker
10 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
10 2 (0.11%) VMware NSX
11 1 (0.054%) Docker
11 1 (0.054%) Terminal Server
11 1 (0.054%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 426 (23.15%) Microsoft Intune
2 45 (2.45%) SCCM
3 39 (2.12%) Jamf Pro
4 29 (1.58%) FortiGate
5 28 (1.52%) Single Sign-On
6 20 (1.09%) Autotask
7 6 (0.33%) vCenter Server
8 5 (0.27%) Ansible
8 5 (0.27%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
9 4 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 3 (0.16%) cPanel
10 3 (0.16%) Plesk
11 2 (0.11%) Cisco CUCM
11 2 (0.11%) Failover Clustering
11 2 (0.11%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
11 2 (0.11%) Nessus
11 2 (0.11%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.11%) Puppet
11 2 (0.11%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1,547 (84.08%) Microsoft
2 184 (10.00%) VMware
3 110 (5.98%) Cisco
4 77 (4.18%) Apple
5 76 (4.13%) Veeam
6 61 (3.32%) ServiceNow
7 53 (2.88%) SonicWALL
8 47 (2.55%) Meraki
9 45 (2.45%) Google
10 44 (2.39%) Adobe
11 41 (2.23%) HP
12 36 (1.96%) CrowdStrike
12 36 (1.96%) Datto
13 30 (1.63%) Aruba
14 27 (1.47%) Sitecore
15 26 (1.41%) Salesforce
15 26 (1.41%) Ubiquiti
16 22 (1.20%) Citrix
17 20 (1.09%) Fortinet
18 18 (0.98%) Palo Alto