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

6 months to
30 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 114 96
Rank change year-on-year -26 -18 +62
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 1,270 1,175 2,688
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.41% 2.77% 2.81%
As % of the Application Platforms category 34.61% 28.57% 26.48%
Number of salaries quoted 967 926 2,209
10th Percentile £27,295 £28,375 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% +5.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
% 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 3,669 4,113 10,152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.09% 9.70% 10.61%
Number of salaries quoted 2,565 2,901 7,083
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £34,000
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 £76,840 £67,968
90th Percentile £93,980 £110,000 £92,432
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +5.88% -10.53%

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 April 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 April 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 -25 1,129 £45,000 - 313
UK excluding London -13 862 £40,000 - 280
Work from Home +13 445 £50,000 +5.26% 139
London -26 336 £60,000 - 98
North of England -21 208 £42,500 +3.66% 57
Midlands -28 183 £40,000 -5.88% 41
South East -35 171 £50,000 +11.11% 100
East of England -1 132 £44,689 +33.40% 36
West Midlands -5 123 £42,500 -5.56% 27
North West -12 120 £50,000 +9.58% 18
South West -11 94 £30,022 -37.46% 34
Yorkshire -27 81 £35,500 +20.34% 31
East Midlands -46 60 £37,500 +7.14% 14
Scotland -18 38 £36,000 +10.77% 10
Wales -8 27 £40,000 +6.67% 10
North East -34 7 £63,076 +97.11% 10
Northern Ireland -39 7 £46,000 -12.38% 5
Isle of Man +3 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
1 439 (34.57%) Microsoft Exchange
2 40 (3.15%) Confluence
3 11 (0.87%) CMS
4 9 (0.71%) IIS
5 5 (0.39%) Skype for Business
5 5 (0.39%) WordPress
6 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2013
6 4 (0.31%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.24%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.24%) govService
8 2 (0.16%) Moodle
8 2 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.079%) Apache
9 1 (0.079%) Appian
Applications
1 130 (10.24%) Microsoft Office
2 119 (9.37%) Microsoft Excel
3 27 (2.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.02%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.63%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.39%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.39%) DaVinci Resolve
7 4 (0.31%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.079%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.079%) InDesign
9 1 (0.079%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.079%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 33 (2.60%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.71%) Dynamics GP
3 6 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (0.39%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (0.39%) NetSuite
4 5 (0.39%) Oracle EBS
4 5 (0.39%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.24%) Alphatax
5 3 (0.24%) SAP Business ByDesign
6 2 (0.16%) Elite 3E
6 2 (0.16%) SAP HR
7 1 (0.079%) Carpe Diem
7 1 (0.079%) FIS Private Capital Suite
7 1 (0.079%) Oracle 11i
7 1 (0.079%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.079%) Raiser’s Edge
7 1 (0.079%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 927 (72.99%) Microsoft 365
2 576 (45.35%) Azure
3 388 (30.55%) Entra ID
4 304 (23.94%) OneDrive
5 291 (22.91%) Power Platform
6 155 (12.20%) Power Automate
7 154 (12.13%) PowerApps
8 74 (5.83%) Microsoft Copilot
9 59 (4.65%) SaaS
10 52 (4.09%) Dynamics 365
11 51 (4.02%) Microsoft Purview
12 47 (3.70%) Azure Logic Apps
13 44 (3.46%) Mimecast
14 37 (2.91%) Azure Data Factory
14 37 (2.91%) Azure DevOps
15 24 (1.89%) AWS
16 23 (1.81%) PaaS
17 20 (1.57%) Serverless
18 19 (1.50%) Adobe Creative Cloud
18 19 (1.50%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 232 (18.27%) DNS
2 203 (15.98%) DHCP
3 193 (15.20%) Firewall
4 160 (12.60%) VPN
5 113 (8.90%) Wi-Fi
6 106 (8.35%) WAN
7 93 (7.32%) VLAN
8 91 (7.17%) LAN
9 75 (5.91%) TCP/IP
10 62 (4.88%) VoIP
11 34 (2.68%) Wireless
12 26 (2.05%) Intranet
13 20 (1.57%) SD-WAN
14 17 (1.34%) Internet
15 13 (1.02%) IPsec
15 13 (1.02%) SAN
16 12 (0.94%) Network Security
16 12 (0.94%) WLAN
17 10 (0.79%) Remote Desktop
18 9 (0.71%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 164 (12.91%) Power BI
2 76 (5.98%) SQL Server
3 24 (1.89%) Azure SQL Database
4 14 (1.10%) Metadata
5 11 (0.87%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (0.87%) PostgreSQL
5 11 (0.87%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 10 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 8 (0.63%) Data Lake
8 7 (0.55%) Power Query
9 5 (0.39%) MySQL
10 4 (0.31%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.24%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.24%) Tableau
12 2 (0.16%) DataStage
12 2 (0.16%) EDRMS
12 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
12 2 (0.16%) Star Schema
13 1 (0.079%) EDMS
13 1 (0.079%) GIS
Development Applications
1 76 (5.98%) JIRA
2 4 (0.31%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.16%) Git
3 2 (0.16%) Selenium
3 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 2 (0.16%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (0.079%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.079%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.079%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 528 (41.57%) Social Skills
2 176 (13.86%) Finance
3 100 (7.87%) Law
4 98 (7.72%) Organisational Skills
5 95 (7.48%) Analytical Skills
6 84 (6.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 78 (6.14%) Legal
8 65 (5.12%) Public Sector
9 41 (3.23%) Manufacturing
10 36 (2.83%) Retail
11 26 (2.05%) Influencing Skills
12 22 (1.73%) Documentation Skills
13 20 (1.57%) Telecoms
14 17 (1.34%) Advertising
15 16 (1.26%) Banking
15 16 (1.26%) Games
16 13 (1.02%) Marketing
17 9 (0.71%) Presentation Skills
18 6 (0.47%) Tech for Good
19 4 (0.31%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 305 (24.02%) IT Support
2 202 (15.91%) Support Engineer
3 173 (13.62%) Senior
4 168 (13.23%) IT Engineer
5 165 (12.99%) Analyst
6 143 (11.26%) IT Support Engineer
7 135 (10.63%) Developer
8 94 (7.40%) Support Analyst
9 79 (6.22%) 2nd Line Support
10 75 (5.91%) Support Technician
11 70 (5.51%) IT Technician
12 68 (5.35%) IT Analyst
13 67 (5.28%) Lead
14 66 (5.20%) Consultant
14 66 (5.20%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 60 (4.72%) IT Support Technician
16 58 (4.57%) 3rd Line Support
17 53 (4.17%) IT Support Analyst
18 52 (4.09%) Senior Developer
19 51 (4.02%) 2nd Line Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (4.57%) .NET
2 44 (3.46%) CSS
2 44 (3.46%) HTML
3 38 (2.99%) Microsoft Graph
4 37 (2.91%) SPFx
5 35 (2.76%) HTML5 Canvas
6 30 (2.36%) JSON
7 25 (1.97%) REST
8 21 (1.65%) .NET Core
9 19 (1.50%) React
10 12 (0.94%) .NET Framework
10 12 (0.94%) ASP.NET
11 10 (0.79%) Node.js
11 10 (0.79%) Web Services
12 9 (0.71%) Middleware
13 7 (0.55%) EDI
13 7 (0.55%) XML
14 6 (0.47%) HTML5
14 6 (0.47%) RESTful
14 6 (0.47%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 128 (10.08%) Driving Licence
2 99 (7.80%) Onboarding
3 46 (3.62%) Management Information System
3 46 (3.62%) Self-Motivation
4 29 (2.28%) Low-Code
5 28 (2.20%) Replication
6 27 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
7 23 (1.81%) Video Conferencing
8 18 (1.42%) Data Centre
9 15 (1.18%) Cloud Native
9 15 (1.18%) CMDB
9 15 (1.18%) Social Media
10 14 (1.10%) Hybrid Cloud
11 13 (1.02%) Product Ownership
12 12 (0.94%) iPhone
13 11 (0.87%) FMCG
13 11 (0.87%) Legacy Systems
13 11 (0.87%) Virtual Team
14 9 (0.71%) Security Posture
14 9 (0.71%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 498 (39.21%) Windows
2 233 (18.35%) Windows Server
3 166 (13.07%) Windows 10
4 72 (5.67%) Mac OS
5 62 (4.88%) Apple iOS
6 52 (4.09%) Android
7 36 (2.83%) Linux
8 24 (1.89%) Windows Server 2016
9 16 (1.26%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (1.10%) Windows Server 2012
11 8 (0.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.16%) VMS
14 1 (0.079%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.079%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 334 (26.30%) Problem-Solving
2 217 (17.09%) ITIL
3 203 (15.98%) Continuous Improvement
4 183 (14.41%) Customer Service
5 149 (11.73%) Business Intelligence
6 135 (10.63%) Agile
7 121 (9.53%) Cybersecurity
8 108 (8.50%) Service Delivery
9 105 (8.27%) AI
10 104 (8.19%) User Experience
11 90 (7.09%) Project Management
12 88 (6.93%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 87 (6.85%) Disaster Recovery
14 84 (6.61%) Mentoring
15 83 (6.54%) CRM
16 78 (6.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 77 (6.06%) DevOps
18 76 (5.98%) Change Management
19 72 (5.67%) Coaching
20 71 (5.59%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 158 (12.44%) PowerShell
2 116 (9.13%) SQL
3 65 (5.12%) C#
3 65 (5.12%) JavaScript
4 32 (2.52%) TypeScript
5 31 (2.44%) Python
6 21 (1.65%) VBA
7 17 (1.34%) R
8 10 (0.79%) T-SQL
9 8 (0.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (0.39%) Java
10 5 (0.39%) VB.NET
11 4 (0.31%) Bicep
12 3 (0.24%) Bash
13 2 (0.16%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (0.16%) PHP
13 2 (0.16%) VB
14 1 (0.079%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.079%) X++
14 1 (0.079%) XAML
Qualifications
1 182 (14.33%) Degree
2 99 (7.80%) Security Cleared
3 97 (7.64%) Microsoft Certification
4 66 (5.20%) SC Cleared
5 33 (2.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 24 (1.89%) Master's Degree
7 19 (1.50%) BPSS Clearance
7 19 (1.50%) DV Cleared
8 17 (1.34%) DBS Check
9 15 (1.18%) A+ Certification
10 14 (1.10%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 13 (1.02%) Cisco Certification
11 13 (1.02%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 12 (0.94%) MBA
13 11 (0.87%) ITIL Certification
14 10 (0.79%) APMP
14 10 (0.79%) Azure Certification
14 10 (0.79%) Network+ Certification
15 9 (0.71%) PMI Certification
15 9 (0.71%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (5.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 62 (4.88%) Cyber Essentials
3 41 (3.23%) GDPR
3 41 (3.23%) SLA
4 27 (2.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 25 (1.97%) Data Quality
5 25 (1.97%) QA
6 17 (1.34%) PMO
7 14 (1.10%) Accessibility
8 10 (0.79%) ISO 9001
9 6 (0.47%) MiFID
10 5 (0.39%) ISO 22301
10 5 (0.39%) NIST
11 4 (0.31%) GRC
11 4 (0.31%) PCI DSS
12 2 (0.16%) HIPAA
12 2 (0.16%) NCSC
12 2 (0.16%) SOC 2
12 2 (0.16%) WCAG
13 1 (0.079%) ISO 19650
System Software
1 485 (38.19%) Active Directory
2 83 (6.54%) Hyper-V
3 76 (5.98%) VMware Infrastructure
4 26 (2.05%) Virtual Desktop
5 15 (1.18%) Virtual Machines
6 13 (1.02%) BitLocker
7 11 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
7 11 (0.87%) vSphere
8 10 (0.79%) VMware NSX
9 6 (0.47%) DFS Replication
10 3 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 3 (0.24%) Terminal Services
10 3 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.16%) Docker
12 1 (0.079%) Firmware
12 1 (0.079%) XenApp
12 1 (0.079%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 303 (23.86%) Microsoft Intune
2 37 (2.91%) SCCM
3 30 (2.36%) Jamf Pro
4 24 (1.89%) Single Sign-On
5 15 (1.18%) Terraform
6 14 (1.10%) FortiGate
7 11 (0.87%) Autotask
8 10 (0.79%) vCenter Server
8 10 (0.79%) vRealize
9 9 (0.71%) Backup Exec
10 7 (0.55%) WSUS
11 4 (0.31%) PaperCut
12 3 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 2 (0.16%) Cisco CUCM
13 2 (0.16%) Kubernetes
14 1 (0.079%) CASB
14 1 (0.079%) Forefront Identity Manager
14 1 (0.079%) MOM
14 1 (0.079%) VxRail
Vendors
1 956 (75.28%) Microsoft
2 107 (8.43%) VMware
3 70 (5.51%) Apple
4 48 (3.78%) ServiceNow
5 37 (2.91%) Adobe
6 36 (2.83%) Cisco
6 36 (2.83%) Veeam
7 27 (2.13%) Meraki
8 22 (1.73%) Salesforce
9 19 (1.50%) Google
10 18 (1.42%) CrowdStrike
11 17 (1.34%) Datto
12 16 (1.26%) iManage
12 16 (1.26%) Sophos
13 15 (1.18%) Citrix
14 14 (1.10%) Ubiquiti
15 13 (1.02%) McAfee
15 13 (1.02%) Splunk
16 12 (0.94%) Aruba
16 12 (0.94%) HP