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

6 months to
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 131 104
Rank change year-on-year +10 -27 +30
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,648 1,207 1,961
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.55% 2.42% 2.35%
As % of the Application Platforms category 36.53% 27.48% 25.49%
Number of salaries quoted 1,301 926 1,546
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,000 £32,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £42,500 £45,680
Median % change year-on-year +1.18% -6.96% -8.64%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £78,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £38,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +10.39% -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 4,511 4,393 7,693
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.24% 8.80% 9.23%
Number of salaries quoted 3,190 2,940 5,168
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,500 £36,158 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -6.19%
75th Percentile £71,235 £75,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £105,000 £122,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -5.48%

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 14 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 14 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 +6 1,475 £44,241 +4.10% 439
UK excluding London +37 1,184 £42,500 +10.39% 359
Work from Home +41 597 £50,000 +11.11% 194
London -32 405 £56,250 -2.17% 146
North of England +46 325 £42,500 +21.43% 77
South East +2 260 £50,000 +25.00% 119
East of England +46 221 £40,000 -1.23% 46
North West +43 160 £50,000 +25.00% 36
Midlands -17 155 £37,750 -5.63% 53
Yorkshire +38 136 £38,772 +36.04% 36
South West -46 102 £35,000 -12.50% 38
West Midlands -18 91 £40,750 -7.96% 34
Scotland +43 68 £29,250 -22.00% 25
East Midlands -26 64 £37,500 -2.60% 19
Wales -25 45 £38,500 -4.94% 6
North East -39 29 £45,871 +43.35% 6
Northern Ireland - 6 £63,500 - 6
Isle of Man 0 3 £45,000 +30.43% 1

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
1 589 (35.74%) Microsoft Exchange
2 39 (2.37%) Confluence
3 18 (1.09%) IIS
4 13 (0.79%) Skype for Business
5 11 (0.67%) CMS
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 (0.061%) WebLogic
Applications
1 145 (8.80%) Microsoft Office
2 136 (8.25%) Microsoft Excel
3 41 (2.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (1.03%) Microsoft Project
5 14 (0.85%) MS Visio
6 12 (0.73%) Chatbot
7 10 (0.61%) CorelDRAW
8 8 (0.49%) 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 (0.061%) Acrobat
12 1 (0.061%) Adobe Illustrator
12 1 (0.061%) InDesign
12 1 (0.061%) Navisworks
12 1 (0.061%) Photoshop
12 1 (0.061%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 25 (1.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (1.03%) NetSuite
3 10 (0.61%) Elite 3E
4 8 (0.49%) Carpe Diem
5 7 (0.42%) Raiser’s Edge
6 4 (0.24%) Dynamics GP
6 4 (0.24%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.18%) Dynamics NAV
7 3 (0.18%) Q-Pulse
7 3 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
8 2 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.12%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
9 1 (0.061%) FLEXCUBE
9 1 (0.061%) Sage 50
9 1 (0.061%) Shopify
9 1 (0.061%) SystmOne
9 1 (0.061%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1,250 (75.85%) Microsoft 365
2 756 (45.87%) Azure
3 558 (33.86%) Entra ID
4 448 (27.18%) Power Platform
5 359 (21.78%) OneDrive
6 255 (15.47%) Power Automate
7 232 (14.08%) PowerApps
8 171 (10.38%) Microsoft Copilot
9 112 (6.80%) SaaS
10 88 (5.34%) Microsoft Purview
11 78 (4.73%) Dynamics 365
12 66 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
13 63 (3.82%) Mimecast
14 44 (2.67%) Copilot Studio
15 43 (2.61%) Azure Logic Apps
16 38 (2.31%) AWS
17 34 (2.06%) Google Workspace
18 27 (1.64%) Azure Data Factory
19 26 (1.58%) IaaS
20 21 (1.27%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 295 (17.90%) Firewall
2 267 (16.20%) DNS
3 226 (13.71%) DHCP
4 170 (10.32%) VPN
5 144 (8.74%) Wi-Fi
6 122 (7.40%) VLAN
7 95 (5.76%) TCP/IP
8 87 (5.28%) VoIP
9 86 (5.22%) LAN
10 82 (4.98%) WAN
11 75 (4.55%) Wireless
12 39 (2.37%) Network Security
13 36 (2.18%) Intranet
14 18 (1.09%) Internet
15 17 (1.03%) SAN
15 17 (1.03%) SSL
16 14 (0.85%) Skype
17 11 (0.67%) Broadband
18 10 (0.61%) Cisco IOS
19 8 (0.49%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 194 (11.77%) Power BI
2 82 (4.98%) SQL Server
3 31 (1.88%) Azure SQL Database
4 21 (1.27%) Metadata
5 12 (0.73%) Data Warehouse
5 12 (0.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 10 (0.61%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (0.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 8 (0.49%) Power Query
8 5 (0.30%) GIS
9 4 (0.24%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.18%) Data Lake
11 2 (0.12%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.12%) Crystal Reports
11 2 (0.12%) EDRMS
11 2 (0.12%) MySQL
12 1 (0.061%) DataStage
12 1 (0.061%) EDMS
12 1 (0.061%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 105 (6.37%) JIRA
2 11 (0.67%) 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 (0.061%) Carbide.c++
7 1 (0.061%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 731 (44.36%) Social Skills
2 229 (13.90%) Finance
3 161 (9.77%) Analytical Skills
4 143 (8.68%) Legal
5 126 (7.65%) Organisational Skills
6 110 (6.67%) Law
7 67 (4.07%) Manufacturing
8 65 (3.94%) Public Sector
9 60 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 46 (2.79%) Retail
11 40 (2.43%) Documentation Skills
12 35 (2.12%) Telecoms
13 31 (1.88%) Influencing Skills
14 25 (1.52%) Banking
15 21 (1.27%) Legal Technology
16 20 (1.21%) Local Government
17 17 (1.03%) Marketing
18 16 (0.97%) Advertising
19 11 (0.67%) Billing
20 10 (0.61%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 402 (24.39%) IT Support
2 262 (15.90%) Support Engineer
3 255 (15.47%) Senior
4 241 (14.62%) IT Engineer
5 217 (13.17%) IT Support Engineer
6 185 (11.23%) Analyst
7 179 (10.86%) Developer
8 110 (6.67%) Support Analyst
9 103 (6.25%) Consultant
9 103 (6.25%) IT Technician
10 91 (5.52%) 2nd Line Support
11 86 (5.22%) Lead
12 82 (4.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 82 (4.98%) IT Analyst
13 81 (4.92%) Support Technician
14 76 (4.61%) Administrator
15 71 (4.31%) IT Support Technician
16 66 (4.00%) IT Support Analyst
17 64 (3.88%) 3rd Line Support
18 63 (3.82%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (4.31%) .NET
2 66 (4.00%) HTML
3 57 (3.46%) CSS
4 53 (3.22%) Microsoft Graph
5 43 (2.61%) HTML5 Canvas
6 42 (2.55%) SPFx
7 39 (2.37%) REST
8 32 (1.94%) React
9 29 (1.76%) JSON
10 23 (1.40%) .NET Core
11 21 (1.27%) ASP.NET
12 14 (0.85%) .NET Framework
13 11 (0.67%) RESTful
14 10 (0.61%) Node.js
14 10 (0.61%) XML
15 8 (0.49%) 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%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 154 (9.34%) Driving Licence
2 153 (9.28%) Onboarding
3 98 (5.95%) Management Information System
4 76 (4.61%) Self-Motivation
5 40 (2.43%) Product Ownership
6 32 (1.94%) AI Agents
7 30 (1.82%) Low-Code
8 24 (1.46%) Security Posture
9 23 (1.40%) Hybrid Cloud
10 22 (1.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 20 (1.21%) Clustering
11 20 (1.21%) Video Conferencing
11 20 (1.21%) Virtual Team
12 18 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
13 17 (1.03%) CMDB
13 17 (1.03%) Web Conferencing
14 15 (0.91%) Replication
15 13 (0.79%) Social Media
16 11 (0.67%) IoT
16 11 (0.67%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 631 (38.29%) Windows
2 292 (17.72%) Windows Server
3 149 (9.04%) Windows 10
4 125 (7.58%) Mac OS
5 47 (2.85%) Apple iOS
6 46 (2.79%) Android
7 45 (2.73%) Linux
8 27 (1.64%) Windows Server 2016
9 21 (1.27%) Windows Server 2019
10 9 (0.55%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (0.30%) Ubuntu
12 4 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
13 3 (0.18%) VMS
13 3 (0.18%) Windows 7
14 2 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 2 (0.12%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 473 (28.70%) Problem-Solving
2 393 (23.85%) Continuous Improvement
3 248 (15.05%) Customer Service
4 239 (14.50%) ITIL
5 220 (13.35%) AI
6 213 (12.92%) Cybersecurity
7 191 (11.59%) Business Intelligence
8 169 (10.25%) Service Delivery
9 159 (9.65%) Project Delivery
10 158 (9.59%) User Experience
11 147 (8.92%) Agile
12 139 (8.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 138 (8.37%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 133 (8.07%) Disaster Recovery
15 129 (7.83%) Stakeholder Management
16 125 (7.58%) Service Management
17 123 (7.46%) Workflow
18 116 (7.04%) Technical Leadership
19 106 (6.43%) Migration
20 105 (6.37%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 223 (13.53%) PowerShell
2 164 (9.95%) SQL
3 101 (6.13%) JavaScript
4 98 (5.95%) C#
5 38 (2.31%) Python
6 35 (2.12%) TypeScript
7 32 (1.94%) R
8 22 (1.33%) VBA
9 7 (0.42%) C
9 7 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 7 (0.42%) Ruby
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
1 238 (14.44%) Degree
2 150 (9.10%) Microsoft Certification
3 91 (5.52%) Security Cleared
4 74 (4.49%) SC Cleared
5 46 (2.79%) Azure Certification
6 31 (1.88%) DBS Check
7 29 (1.76%) Computer Science Degree
8 28 (1.70%) Cisco Certification
9 19 (1.15%) CCNA
9 19 (1.15%) HND
10 17 (1.03%) Network+ Certification
11 15 (0.91%) A+ Certification
12 13 (0.79%) CompTIA Security+
13 12 (0.73%) DV Cleared
13 12 (0.73%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 11 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
15 10 (0.61%) HNC
15 10 (0.61%) Master's Degree
16 8 (0.49%) PMI Certification
16 8 (0.49%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (5.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 83 (5.04%) Cyber Essentials
3 78 (4.73%) GDPR
4 59 (3.58%) SLA
5 39 (2.37%) QA
6 36 (2.18%) Data Quality
7 32 (1.94%) Accessibility
8 27 (1.64%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 22 (1.33%) PMO
10 15 (0.91%) ISO 9001
11 8 (0.49%) 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%) WCAG
System Software
1 597 (36.23%) Active Directory
2 128 (7.77%) Hyper-V
3 125 (7.58%) VMware Infrastructure
4 27 (1.64%) Virtual Desktop
5 21 (1.27%) vSphere
6 14 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
7 13 (0.79%) Virtual Servers
8 12 (0.73%) VMware ESXi
9 11 (0.67%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 10 (0.61%) BitLocker
11 3 (0.18%) DFS Replication
12 2 (0.12%) Terminal Services
12 2 (0.12%) VMware NSX
13 1 (0.061%) Terminal Server
13 1 (0.061%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 391 (23.73%) Microsoft Intune
2 43 (2.61%) Jamf Pro
2 43 (2.61%) SCCM
3 25 (1.52%) Single Sign-On
4 23 (1.40%) FortiGate
5 20 (1.21%) Autotask
6 10 (0.61%) Terraform
7 8 (0.49%) vCenter Server
8 4 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 4 (0.24%) Ansible
9 3 (0.18%) Cisco CUCM
9 3 (0.18%) cPanel
9 3 (0.18%) Plesk
9 3 (0.18%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
9 3 (0.18%) WSUS
10 2 (0.12%) Failover Clustering
10 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Clustering
10 2 (0.12%) Nessus
10 2 (0.12%) vRealize
11 1 (0.061%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1,373 (83.31%) Microsoft
2 155 (9.41%) VMware
3 101 (6.13%) Cisco
4 69 (4.19%) Apple
5 65 (3.94%) Veeam
6 58 (3.52%) ServiceNow
7 42 (2.55%) SonicWALL
8 41 (2.49%) Google
8 41 (2.49%) Meraki
9 38 (2.31%) Adobe
10 34 (2.06%) CrowdStrike
11 30 (1.82%) Aruba
11 30 (1.82%) Datto
11 30 (1.82%) HP
12 26 (1.58%) Ubiquiti
13 24 (1.46%) Salesforce
14 16 (0.97%) Citrix
14 16 (0.97%) Sophos
15 15 (0.91%) Fortinet
15 15 (0.91%) iManage