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

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 134 99
Rank change year-on-year -2 -35 +55
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,359 1,080 2,664
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.46% 2.49% 2.65%
As % of the Application Platforms category 35.06% 26.44% 26.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,043 845 2,188
10th Percentile £27,750 £28,100 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +5.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £38,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +3.90% -3.75% -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 3,876 4,084 10,114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.16% 9.42% 10.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2,769 2,695 7,066
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,500 £37,125 £34,250
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 £76,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £110,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -11.46%

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 30 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 30 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 -3 1,215 £45,000 - 325
UK excluding London +25 946 £40,000 +3.90% 297
Work from Home +45 471 £50,000 +11.11% 146
London -36 351 £60,000 +3.27% 79
North of England +28 251 £42,500 +21.43% 69
South East -9 181 £50,000 +17.65% 99
Midlands -6 172 £38,250 -0.65% 50
East of England +29 169 £42,879 +28.00% 34
North West +44 140 £50,000 +16.28% 34
West Midlands -2 116 £40,750 -6.08% 25
Yorkshire -2 95 £35,750 +25.44% 28
South West -21 86 £29,000 -35.56% 32
East Midlands -21 56 £37,500 +7.14% 24
Scotland +13 41 £36,000 +9.09% 12
Wales -4 33 £40,000 +8.84% 7
North East -36 16 £38,772 +21.16% 9
Northern Ireland -34 9 £61,250 +16.67% 3
Isle of Man +4 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
1 469 (34.51%) Microsoft Exchange
2 41 (3.02%) Confluence
3 12 (0.88%) IIS
4 8 (0.59%) CMS
5 5 (0.37%) Skype for Business
6 4 (0.29%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (0.29%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (0.29%) Exchange Server 2013
6 4 (0.29%) WordPress
7 3 (0.22%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.22%) govService
7 3 (0.22%) SAS
8 1 (0.074%) Apache
8 1 (0.074%) Appian
8 1 (0.074%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.074%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 139 (10.23%) Microsoft Office
2 126 (9.27%) Microsoft Excel
3 31 (2.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.66%) MS Visio
5 6 (0.44%) Chatbot
5 6 (0.44%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.37%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 5 (0.37%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.37%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.15%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.074%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.074%) InDesign
9 1 (0.074%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.074%) Revit
Business Applications
1 27 (1.99%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (1.10%) NetSuite
3 9 (0.66%) Dynamics GP
4 8 (0.59%) Salesforce CRM
5 6 (0.44%) Dynamics NAV
6 5 (0.37%) Dynamics AX
7 4 (0.29%) Oracle EBS
8 3 (0.22%) Alphatax
8 3 (0.22%) SAP Business ByDesign
9 2 (0.15%) Elite 3E
9 2 (0.15%) Infor CloudSuite
9 2 (0.15%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 2 (0.15%) SAP HR
10 1 (0.074%) Carpe Diem
10 1 (0.074%) FIS Private Capital Suite
10 1 (0.074%) Oracle 11i
10 1 (0.074%) Oracle ERP
10 1 (0.074%) Raiser’s Edge
10 1 (0.074%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1,013 (74.54%) Microsoft 365
2 631 (46.43%) Azure
3 423 (31.13%) Entra ID
4 323 (23.77%) Power Platform
5 319 (23.47%) OneDrive
6 162 (11.92%) PowerApps
7 159 (11.70%) Power Automate
8 90 (6.62%) Microsoft Copilot
9 74 (5.45%) SaaS
10 61 (4.49%) Microsoft Purview
11 55 (4.05%) Dynamics 365
12 47 (3.46%) Azure Logic Apps
13 45 (3.31%) Mimecast
14 42 (3.09%) Azure DevOps
15 36 (2.65%) Azure Data Factory
16 28 (2.06%) AWS
17 23 (1.69%) Google Workspace
17 23 (1.69%) PaaS
18 21 (1.55%) Serverless
19 19 (1.40%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 237 (17.44%) DNS
2 231 (17.00%) Firewall
3 199 (14.64%) DHCP
4 162 (11.92%) VPN
5 122 (8.98%) Wi-Fi
6 100 (7.36%) VLAN
7 97 (7.14%) WAN
8 82 (6.03%) LAN
9 76 (5.59%) TCP/IP
10 68 (5.00%) VoIP
11 39 (2.87%) Wireless
12 27 (1.99%) Intranet
13 20 (1.47%) Internet
14 17 (1.25%) SAN
15 15 (1.10%) Network Security
15 15 (1.10%) SD-WAN
16 11 (0.81%) WLAN
17 10 (0.74%) Remote Desktop
18 9 (0.66%) IPsec
19 8 (0.59%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 167 (12.29%) Power BI
2 85 (6.25%) SQL Server
3 26 (1.91%) Azure SQL Database
4 15 (1.10%) Metadata
5 13 (0.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 12 (0.88%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (0.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 9 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
9 8 (0.59%) Power Query
10 6 (0.44%) Data Lake
11 4 (0.29%) MySQL
11 4 (0.29%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.22%) Amazon RDS
13 2 (0.15%) DataStage
13 2 (0.15%) EDMS
13 2 (0.15%) EDRMS
13 2 (0.15%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.15%) Star Schema
14 1 (0.074%) GIS
14 1 (0.074%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 81 (5.96%) JIRA
2 5 (0.37%) Git
2 5 (0.37%) Postman
3 4 (0.29%) Cucumber
3 4 (0.29%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.15%) Selenium
4 2 (0.15%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (0.15%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.074%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.074%) Carbide.c++
5 1 (0.074%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.074%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 558 (41.06%) Social Skills
2 189 (13.91%) Finance
3 109 (8.02%) Analytical Skills
4 103 (7.58%) Law
5 99 (7.28%) Organisational Skills
6 97 (7.14%) Legal
7 83 (6.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 62 (4.56%) Public Sector
9 41 (3.02%) Retail
10 39 (2.87%) Manufacturing
11 33 (2.43%) Influencing Skills
12 22 (1.62%) Telecoms
13 20 (1.47%) Advertising
14 18 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
15 15 (1.10%) Games
16 14 (1.03%) Banking
17 12 (0.88%) Marketing
18 9 (0.66%) Local Government
18 9 (0.66%) Presentation Skills
19 6 (0.44%) Billing
Job Titles
1 335 (24.65%) IT Support
2 216 (15.89%) Support Engineer
3 211 (15.53%) Senior
4 191 (14.05%) IT Engineer
5 164 (12.07%) IT Support Engineer
6 162 (11.92%) Analyst
7 133 (9.79%) Developer
8 92 (6.77%) 2nd Line Support
9 90 (6.62%) Support Analyst
10 84 (6.18%) IT Technician
11 83 (6.11%) Support Technician
12 75 (5.52%) Consultant
13 73 (5.37%) IT Analyst
14 72 (5.30%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 70 (5.15%) Lead
16 68 (5.00%) IT Support Technician
17 62 (4.56%) 2nd Line Engineer
17 62 (4.56%) 3rd Line Support
18 59 (4.34%) Senior Developer
19 58 (4.27%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (4.27%) .NET
2 47 (3.46%) HTML
3 46 (3.38%) CSS
4 39 (2.87%) Microsoft Graph
5 34 (2.50%) SPFx
6 33 (2.43%) HTML5 Canvas
7 27 (1.99%) JSON
8 26 (1.91%) REST
9 23 (1.69%) React
10 21 (1.55%) .NET Core
11 14 (1.03%) .NET Framework
12 12 (0.88%) Node.js
13 11 (0.81%) ASP.NET
14 10 (0.74%) Web Services
15 8 (0.59%) EDI
16 7 (0.52%) RESTful
17 6 (0.44%) OpenID
17 6 (0.44%) SOAP
17 6 (0.44%) XML
18 5 (0.37%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 119 (8.76%) Onboarding
2 116 (8.54%) Driving Licence
3 63 (4.64%) Management Information System
4 47 (3.46%) Self-Motivation
5 27 (1.99%) Replication
6 26 (1.91%) Product Ownership
7 25 (1.84%) Low-Code
8 22 (1.62%) Video Conferencing
9 19 (1.40%) CMDB
10 17 (1.25%) Data Centre
10 17 (1.25%) Enterprise Software
11 16 (1.18%) Hybrid Cloud
12 14 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
13 12 (0.88%) Cloud Native
13 12 (0.88%) Security Posture
13 12 (0.88%) Social Media
14 10 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
14 10 (0.74%) FMCG
14 10 (0.74%) iPhone
14 10 (0.74%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 538 (39.59%) Windows
2 248 (18.25%) Windows Server
3 143 (10.52%) Windows 10
4 88 (6.48%) Mac OS
5 62 (4.56%) Apple iOS
6 58 (4.27%) Android
7 36 (2.65%) Linux
8 25 (1.84%) Windows Server 2016
9 20 (1.47%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.03%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.37%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.15%) VMS
14 1 (0.074%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.074%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 373 (27.45%) Problem-Solving
2 266 (19.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 217 (15.97%) ITIL
4 192 (14.13%) Customer Service
5 157 (11.55%) Business Intelligence
6 152 (11.18%) Cybersecurity
7 125 (9.20%) Agile
7 125 (9.20%) AI
8 124 (9.12%) Service Delivery
9 122 (8.98%) User Experience
10 99 (7.28%) Disaster Recovery
11 96 (7.06%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 93 (6.84%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 91 (6.70%) CRM
13 91 (6.70%) Mentoring
14 90 (6.62%) Project Management
15 85 (6.25%) Coaching
15 85 (6.25%) Roadmaps
16 82 (6.03%) Service Management
17 80 (5.89%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 171 (12.58%) PowerShell
2 130 (9.57%) SQL
3 68 (5.00%) JavaScript
4 67 (4.93%) C#
5 30 (2.21%) TypeScript
6 27 (1.99%) Python
7 18 (1.32%) VBA
8 17 (1.25%) R
9 9 (0.66%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 9 (0.66%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.37%) Bicep
10 5 (0.37%) Shell Script
10 5 (0.37%) VB.NET
11 4 (0.29%) C
11 4 (0.29%) Java
12 3 (0.22%) Bash
13 2 (0.15%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (0.15%) PHP
14 1 (0.074%) VB
14 1 (0.074%) XAML
Qualifications
1 201 (14.79%) Degree
2 104 (7.65%) Microsoft Certification
3 97 (7.14%) Security Cleared
4 66 (4.86%) SC Cleared
5 34 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
6 23 (1.69%) Azure Certification
7 22 (1.62%) DBS Check
8 20 (1.47%) A+ Certification
9 18 (1.32%) BPSS Clearance
9 18 (1.32%) Master's Degree
10 16 (1.18%) DV Cleared
11 14 (1.03%) Cisco Certification
12 11 (0.81%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 11 (0.81%) Network+ Certification
13 10 (0.74%) MBA
14 9 (0.66%) CCNA
14 9 (0.66%) ITIL Certification
14 9 (0.66%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 8 (0.59%) APMP
15 8 (0.59%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (5.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 66 (4.86%) Cyber Essentials
3 51 (3.75%) GDPR
4 41 (3.02%) SLA
5 28 (2.06%) QA
6 27 (1.99%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 26 (1.91%) Data Quality
8 16 (1.18%) PMO
9 12 (0.88%) Accessibility
9 12 (0.88%) ISO 9001
10 5 (0.37%) ISO 22301
10 5 (0.37%) NIST
11 4 (0.29%) MiFID
11 4 (0.29%) PCI DSS
12 3 (0.22%) SOC 2
13 2 (0.15%) GRC
13 2 (0.15%) HIPAA
13 2 (0.15%) ISO 14001
13 2 (0.15%) ISO 19650
14 1 (0.074%) GxP
System Software
1 507 (37.31%) Active Directory
2 98 (7.21%) Hyper-V
3 93 (6.84%) VMware Infrastructure
4 32 (2.35%) Virtual Desktop
5 16 (1.18%) vSphere
6 14 (1.03%) BitLocker
7 13 (0.96%) Virtual Machines
8 11 (0.81%) VMware ESXi
9 7 (0.52%) VMware NSX
10 6 (0.44%) DFS Replication
10 6 (0.44%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 6 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
11 3 (0.22%) Terminal Services
12 2 (0.15%) Docker
12 2 (0.15%) XenApp
13 1 (0.074%) Firmware
13 1 (0.074%) Terminal Server
13 1 (0.074%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 315 (23.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 45 (3.31%) SCCM
3 35 (2.58%) Jamf Pro
4 31 (2.28%) Single Sign-On
5 18 (1.32%) Autotask
6 17 (1.25%) FortiGate
7 14 (1.03%) Terraform
8 10 (0.74%) vCenter Server
9 9 (0.66%) Backup Exec
10 7 (0.52%) vRealize
10 7 (0.52%) WSUS
11 3 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 2 (0.15%) Cisco CUCM
12 2 (0.15%) cPanel
12 2 (0.15%) Kubernetes
12 2 (0.15%) PaperCut
12 2 (0.15%) Plesk
13 1 (0.074%) Forefront Identity Manager
13 1 (0.074%) MOM
13 1 (0.074%) VxRail
Vendors
1 1,059 (77.92%) Microsoft
2 123 (9.05%) VMware
3 74 (5.45%) Apple
4 56 (4.12%) Cisco
5 50 (3.68%) ServiceNow
5 50 (3.68%) Veeam
6 38 (2.80%) Adobe
7 37 (2.72%) Meraki
8 26 (1.91%) SonicWALL
9 24 (1.77%) Google
10 22 (1.62%) Datto
11 21 (1.55%) Salesforce
12 19 (1.40%) Aruba
12 19 (1.40%) CrowdStrike
12 19 (1.40%) Ubiquiti
13 17 (1.25%) HP
14 15 (1.10%) iManage
15 14 (1.03%) Sophos
16 13 (0.96%) McAfee
17 12 (0.88%) Citrix