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

6 months to
6 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 134 114
Rank change year-on-year +19 -20 +9
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,796 1,161 1,721
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.61% 2.35% 2.17%
As % of the Application Platforms category 39.02% 27.98% 24.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,387 888 1,253
10th Percentile £27,897 £27,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,375 £32,500 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,575 £42,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.37% -11.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,625 £78,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £38,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +3.90% -9.41% -

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 4,603 4,149 7,076
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.12% 8.38% 8.91%
Number of salaries quoted 3,256 2,792 4,469
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,275 £30,750
25th Percentile £35,500 £35,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,688 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.87% -2.39% -1.79%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £107,375 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,000
% change year-on-year - -4.26% -1.05%

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 6 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 6 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 +19 1,595 £44,000 +3.53% 545
UK excluding London +52 1,309 £40,000 +3.90% 448
Work from Home +43 639 £50,000 +7.53% 231
London -29 422 £55,000 -4.35% 196
North of England +61 345 £42,500 +19.06% 89
South East +14 291 £47,166 +17.40% 147
East of England +59 237 £37,500 -7.41% 47
Midlands -3 183 £39,000 +1.30% 80
North West +40 163 £50,000 +25.00% 47
Yorkshire +32 150 £38,772 +33.70% 32
West Midlands -13 113 £47,085 +7.01% 51
South West -53 108 £36,250 -9.38% 51
Scotland +36 71 £31,500 -13.10% 20
East Midlands -22 70 £37,500 -2.60% 29
Wales -26 44 £32,000 -20.99% 8
North East -40 32 £47,500 +45.71% 12
Northern Ireland - 31 £63,500 - 20

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
1 621 (34.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 36 (2.00%) CMS
3 35 (1.95%) Confluence
4 27 (1.50%) Sitecore CMS
5 21 (1.17%) IIS
6 16 (0.89%) Skype for Business
7 8 (0.45%) Apache
7 8 (0.45%) nginx
8 5 (0.28%) MS Project Server
8 5 (0.28%) SharePoint 2013
8 5 (0.28%) WordPress
9 3 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2007
9 3 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2013
9 3 (0.17%) HCL Notes
9 3 (0.17%) SAS
10 2 (0.11%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.11%) WebSphere
11 1 (0.056%) WebLogic
Applications
1 162 (9.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 154 (8.57%) Microsoft Office
3 39 (2.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 20 (1.11%) Microsoft Project
5 15 (0.84%) Chatbot
6 14 (0.78%) MS Visio
7 10 (0.56%) CorelDRAW
8 9 (0.50%) AutoCAD
9 7 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
10 5 (0.28%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 5 (0.28%) DaVinci Resolve
11 3 (0.17%) 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%) SOLIDWORKS
13 1 (0.056%) Acrobat
13 1 (0.056%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 58 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 20 (1.11%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.72%) Elite 3E
4 10 (0.56%) Carpe Diem
5 6 (0.33%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.22%) Primavera
6 4 (0.22%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.17%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
7 3 (0.17%) Shopify
8 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.11%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 1 (0.056%) Eikon
9 1 (0.056%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.056%) Sage 50
9 1 (0.056%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.056%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,342 (74.72%) Microsoft 365
2 788 (43.88%) Azure
3 615 (34.24%) Entra ID
4 519 (28.90%) Power Platform
5 398 (22.16%) OneDrive
6 282 (15.70%) Power Automate
7 281 (15.65%) PowerApps
8 199 (11.08%) Microsoft Copilot
9 115 (6.40%) SaaS
10 104 (5.79%) Dynamics 365
11 103 (5.73%) Microsoft Purview
12 80 (4.45%) Azure DevOps
13 60 (3.34%) Mimecast
14 50 (2.78%) Copilot Studio
15 45 (2.51%) AWS
16 42 (2.34%) Azure Logic Apps
17 34 (1.89%) Google Workspace
18 31 (1.73%) IaaS
19 26 (1.45%) Serverless
20 25 (1.39%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 324 (18.04%) Firewall
2 288 (16.04%) DNS
3 242 (13.47%) DHCP
4 190 (10.58%) VPN
5 155 (8.63%) Wi-Fi
6 143 (7.96%) VLAN
7 107 (5.96%) TCP/IP
8 97 (5.40%) VoIP
9 89 (4.96%) Wireless
10 88 (4.90%) LAN
11 83 (4.62%) WAN
12 43 (2.39%) Network Security
13 37 (2.06%) Intranet
14 20 (1.11%) SSL
15 17 (0.95%) Internet
15 17 (0.95%) Skype
16 14 (0.78%) PBX
17 13 (0.72%) Broadband
17 13 (0.72%) SAN
18 10 (0.56%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 242 (13.47%) Power BI
2 93 (5.18%) SQL Server
3 35 (1.95%) Azure SQL Database
4 22 (1.22%) Metadata
5 20 (1.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 13 (0.72%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (0.56%) Data Lake
7 10 (0.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (0.45%) Power Query
9 7 (0.39%) GIS
10 5 (0.28%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.17%) Amazon RDS
12 2 (0.11%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (0.11%) Crystal Reports
12 2 (0.11%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.11%) MySQL
13 1 (0.056%) EDMS
13 1 (0.056%) PowerPivot
13 1 (0.056%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 102 (5.68%) JIRA
2 25 (1.39%) Git
3 5 (0.28%) Postman
4 4 (0.22%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.17%) Selenium
5 3 (0.17%) 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 (0.056%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.056%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 849 (47.27%) Social Skills
2 269 (14.98%) Finance
3 183 (10.19%) Analytical Skills
4 142 (7.91%) Legal
5 139 (7.74%) Organisational Skills
6 101 (5.62%) Law
7 74 (4.12%) Public Sector
8 72 (4.01%) Manufacturing
9 64 (3.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 48 (2.67%) Retail
11 47 (2.62%) Marketing
12 41 (2.28%) Documentation Skills
13 36 (2.00%) Telecoms
14 30 (1.67%) Influencing Skills
14 30 (1.67%) Publishing
15 28 (1.56%) Banking
16 22 (1.22%) Local Government
17 18 (1.00%) Legal Technology
18 16 (0.89%) Advertising
18 16 (0.89%) Games
Job Titles
1 419 (23.33%) IT Support
2 293 (16.31%) Support Engineer
3 288 (16.04%) Senior
4 260 (14.48%) IT Engineer
5 236 (13.14%) IT Support Engineer
6 198 (11.02%) Analyst
7 190 (10.58%) Developer
8 123 (6.85%) Support Analyst
9 112 (6.24%) Consultant
10 101 (5.62%) IT Technician
11 100 (5.57%) 2nd Line Support
12 94 (5.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 89 (4.96%) Lead
14 82 (4.57%) Administrator
15 81 (4.51%) IT Analyst
16 75 (4.18%) Support Technician
17 68 (3.79%) IT Support Analyst
18 67 (3.73%) 2nd Line Engineer
18 67 (3.73%) IT Support Technician
19 66 (3.67%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (4.06%) HTML
2 71 (3.95%) .NET
3 63 (3.51%) CSS
4 55 (3.06%) Microsoft Graph
5 46 (2.56%) REST
6 45 (2.51%) SPFx
7 42 (2.34%) HTML5 Canvas
8 32 (1.78%) JSON
9 28 (1.56%) React
10 26 (1.45%) .NET Core
11 25 (1.39%) ASP.NET
12 17 (0.95%) .NET Framework
13 14 (0.78%) RESTful
13 14 (0.78%) XML
14 12 (0.67%) Terraform
15 11 (0.61%) Middleware
16 9 (0.50%) ASP.NET MVC
17 7 (0.39%) Entity Framework
17 7 (0.39%) HTML5
17 7 (0.39%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 167 (9.30%) Onboarding
2 165 (9.19%) Driving Licence
3 135 (7.52%) Management Information System
4 95 (5.29%) Self-Motivation
5 42 (2.34%) Product Ownership
6 36 (2.00%) AI Agents
7 34 (1.89%) Low-Code
8 30 (1.67%) Blog
9 28 (1.56%) Security Posture
10 27 (1.50%) Marketing Technology
11 26 (1.45%) Hybrid Cloud
12 24 (1.34%) Enterprise Software
12 24 (1.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 24 (1.34%) Video Conferencing
13 20 (1.11%) Virtual Team
14 19 (1.06%) Clustering
14 19 (1.06%) CMDB
14 19 (1.06%) Web Conferencing
15 17 (0.95%) Social Media
16 14 (0.78%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 684 (38.08%) Windows
2 318 (17.71%) Windows Server
3 151 (8.41%) Windows 10
4 119 (6.63%) Mac OS
5 50 (2.78%) Linux
6 49 (2.73%) Apple iOS
7 42 (2.34%) Android
8 31 (1.73%) Windows Server 2016
9 23 (1.28%) Windows Server 2019
10 11 (0.61%) Windows Server 2012
11 9 (0.50%) Ubuntu
12 5 (0.28%) VMS
13 3 (0.17%) Windows 7
13 3 (0.17%) Windows Server 2008
14 1 (0.056%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 554 (30.85%) Problem-Solving
2 420 (23.39%) Continuous Improvement
3 284 (15.81%) Customer Service
4 266 (14.81%) ITIL
5 265 (14.76%) AI
6 252 (14.03%) Cybersecurity
7 212 (11.80%) Business Intelligence
8 193 (10.75%) Service Delivery
9 190 (10.58%) Project Delivery
10 164 (9.13%) Disaster Recovery
11 159 (8.85%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 156 (8.69%) Stakeholder Management
12 156 (8.69%) User Experience
12 156 (8.69%) Workflow
13 153 (8.52%) Agile
14 141 (7.85%) CRM
15 140 (7.80%) Service Management
16 139 (7.74%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 135 (7.52%) Project Management
18 132 (7.35%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 244 (13.59%) PowerShell
2 171 (9.52%) SQL
3 110 (6.12%) C#
4 106 (5.90%) JavaScript
5 38 (2.12%) Python
6 33 (1.84%) R
7 31 (1.73%) TypeScript
8 24 (1.34%) VBA
9 10 (0.56%) Ruby
10 7 (0.39%) C
10 7 (0.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 7 (0.39%) T-SQL
11 5 (0.28%) Shell Script
12 4 (0.22%) Bicep
13 3 (0.17%) Bash
13 3 (0.17%) C++
13 3 (0.17%) Java
13 3 (0.17%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.11%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.11%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 242 (13.47%) Degree
2 163 (9.08%) Microsoft Certification
3 90 (5.01%) Security Cleared
4 75 (4.18%) SC Cleared
5 51 (2.84%) Azure Certification
6 35 (1.95%) Cisco Certification
6 35 (1.95%) DBS Check
7 25 (1.39%) Computer Science Degree
8 24 (1.34%) CCNA
9 22 (1.22%) Network+ Certification
10 19 (1.06%) HND
11 17 (0.95%) A+ Certification
12 16 (0.89%) CompTIA Security+
13 14 (0.78%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 11 (0.61%) ITIL Certification
15 10 (0.56%) DV Cleared
15 10 (0.56%) HNC
15 10 (0.56%) Master's Degree
16 9 (0.50%) MCSA
16 9 (0.50%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 97 (5.40%) GDPR
2 96 (5.35%) Cyber Essentials
3 86 (4.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 74 (4.12%) SLA
5 44 (2.45%) Data Quality
6 40 (2.23%) Accessibility
6 40 (2.23%) QA
7 27 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 21 (1.17%) PMO
9 17 (0.95%) ISO 9001
10 9 (0.50%) NIST
11 7 (0.39%) NCSC
12 6 (0.33%) ISO 14001
12 6 (0.33%) WCAG
13 5 (0.28%) COSHH
13 5 (0.28%) NEBOSH
13 5 (0.28%) PCI DSS
14 4 (0.22%) Def Stans
15 3 (0.17%) SOC 2
16 2 (0.11%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 632 (35.19%) Active Directory
2 150 (8.35%) Hyper-V
2 150 (8.35%) VMware Infrastructure
3 31 (1.73%) Virtual Desktop
4 21 (1.17%) vSphere
5 20 (1.11%) Virtual Machines
6 16 (0.89%) Virtual Servers
7 11 (0.61%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 10 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
9 9 (0.50%) BitLocker
10 2 (0.11%) Terminal Services
10 2 (0.11%) VMware NSX
11 1 (0.056%) Docker
11 1 (0.056%) Terminal Server
11 1 (0.056%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 418 (23.27%) Microsoft Intune
2 44 (2.45%) SCCM
3 40 (2.23%) Jamf Pro
4 29 (1.61%) FortiGate
5 28 (1.56%) Single Sign-On
6 20 (1.11%) Autotask
7 6 (0.33%) vCenter Server
8 5 (0.28%) Ansible
8 5 (0.28%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
9 4 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 3 (0.17%) cPanel
10 3 (0.17%) 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 1,507 (83.91%) Microsoft
2 181 (10.08%) VMware
3 109 (6.07%) Cisco
4 76 (4.23%) Apple
5 75 (4.18%) Veeam
6 58 (3.23%) ServiceNow
7 53 (2.95%) SonicWALL
8 48 (2.67%) Meraki
9 45 (2.51%) Google
10 44 (2.45%) Adobe
11 40 (2.23%) HP
12 36 (2.00%) Datto
13 35 (1.95%) CrowdStrike
14 30 (1.67%) Aruba
15 27 (1.50%) Sitecore
15 27 (1.50%) Ubiquiti
16 26 (1.45%) Salesforce
17 22 (1.22%) Citrix
18 18 (1.00%) Fortinet
18 18 (1.00%) Palo Alto