Microsoft SharePoint
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SharePoint skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SharePoint over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 164 193
Rank change year-on-year +67 +29 -49
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 2,671 2,324 3,301
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.71% 2.25% 2.11%
As % of the Application Platforms category 24.96% 19.68% 15.19%
Number of salaries quoted 2,201 1,815 2,474
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,925 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,250 £34,625 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £75,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.88% - -

All Application Platform Skills
UK

SharePoint is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 10,701 11,811 21,737
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.86% 11.42% 13.87%
Number of salaries quoted 7,076 7,862 11,744
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,804 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SharePoint as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SharePoint.

Salary trend for SharePoint in the UK

SharePoint
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SharePoint over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

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 5 May 2024. 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 +72 2,426 £43,000 -14.00% 660
UK excluding London +69 1,951 £40,000 -5.88% 496
Work from Home +25 822 £50,000 -4.76% 290
London +32 623 £52,500 -8.70% 208
South East +26 485 £42,500 - 117
North of England +119 421 £40,000 -5.88% 128
Midlands +59 402 £42,500 -5.03% 67
West Midlands +44 270 £45,000 +12.50% 41
South West +14 245 £45,000 +12.50% 69
East of England +61 226 £35,000 -17.65% 69
Yorkshire +146 177 £35,000 -18.13% 44
North West +52 172 £45,000 +5.88% 73
East Midlands +48 130 £42,500 -10.53% 26
Scotland -43 107 £40,000 -0.14% 30
North East +48 72 £45,000 +17.65% 11
Northern Ireland +47 39 £35,000 -22.22% 15
Wales +26 30 £53,000 +41.33% 12

SharePoint
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 769 (28.79%) Microsoft Exchange
2 57 (2.13%) IIS
3 47 (1.76%) Confluence
4 23 (0.86%) CMS
5 21 (0.79%) WordPress
6 20 (0.75%) SharePoint 2013
7 18 (0.67%) SharePoint 2010
8 13 (0.49%) Exchange Server 2013
9 11 (0.41%) Exchange Server 2010
10 10 (0.37%) SharePoint Server
10 10 (0.37%) Skype for Business
11 7 (0.26%) IBM Notes
11 7 (0.26%) MS Project Server
12 6 (0.22%) Documentum
12 6 (0.22%) Drupal
12 6 (0.22%) Oracle Workflow
13 5 (0.19%) BizTalk Server
13 5 (0.19%) Exchange Server 2007
13 5 (0.19%) SAS
14 4 (0.15%) Umbraco
Applications
1 434 (16.25%) Microsoft Office
2 271 (10.15%) Microsoft Excel
3 112 (4.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 67 (2.51%) MS Visio
5 43 (1.61%) Microsoft Project
6 14 (0.52%) Spreadsheet
7 8 (0.30%) Photoshop
8 7 (0.26%) InfoPath
9 6 (0.22%) AutoCAD
10 3 (0.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 3 (0.11%) Chatbot
10 3 (0.11%) ProjectWise
10 3 (0.11%) Trello
11 2 (0.075%) Acrobat
11 2 (0.075%) Adobe Illustrator
11 2 (0.075%) Adobe Premiere
11 2 (0.075%) CATIA
11 2 (0.075%) InDesign
11 2 (0.075%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 156 (5.84%) Dynamics CRM
2 22 (0.82%) Dynamics AX
3 16 (0.60%) Dynamics NAV
4 11 (0.41%) Unit4 Business World
5 10 (0.37%) Maximo
6 9 (0.34%) Oracle EBS
7 7 (0.26%) Relativity
8 6 (0.22%) JDE EnterpriseOne
8 6 (0.22%) NEC Housing
9 5 (0.19%) Adaptiv
9 5 (0.19%) BusinessWorks
9 5 (0.19%) NetSuite
9 5 (0.19%) Sage X3
10 3 (0.11%) Infor SunSystems
10 3 (0.11%) iTrent
10 3 (0.11%) Salesforce CRM
10 3 (0.11%) Shopify
11 2 (0.075%) Remedy ITSM
11 2 (0.075%) Sage 200
11 2 (0.075%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 1,644 (61.55%) Microsoft 365
2 1,168 (43.73%) Azure
3 681 (25.50%) Power Platform
4 445 (16.66%) Entra ID
5 433 (16.21%) OneDrive
6 304 (11.38%) PowerApps
7 295 (11.04%) Power Automate
8 222 (8.31%) Dynamics 365
9 131 (4.90%) AWS
10 98 (3.67%) Azure DevOps
11 64 (2.40%) SaaS
12 56 (2.10%) Mimecast
13 54 (2.02%) Serverless
14 51 (1.91%) Azure Logic Apps
15 47 (1.76%) IaaS
16 41 (1.54%) PaaS
17 39 (1.46%) Azure Functions
18 34 (1.27%) ShareGate
19 32 (1.20%) Microsoft Purview
20 31 (1.16%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 422 (15.80%) Firewall
2 322 (12.06%) DNS
3 245 (9.17%) DHCP
4 198 (7.41%) WAN
5 187 (7.00%) LAN
6 184 (6.89%) VPN
7 164 (6.14%) Intranet
8 151 (5.65%) Wi-Fi
9 150 (5.62%) TCP/IP
10 144 (5.39%) VLAN
11 84 (3.14%) SAN
12 75 (2.81%) VoIP
13 64 (2.40%) Remote Desktop
14 58 (2.17%) Wireless
15 50 (1.87%) Network Security
16 39 (1.46%) Internet
17 33 (1.24%) NAS
18 30 (1.12%) SD-WAN
19 27 (1.01%) iSCSI
20 22 (0.82%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 364 (13.63%) Power BI
2 301 (11.27%) SQL Server
3 62 (2.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 48 (1.80%) Amazon RDS
5 42 (1.57%) Azure SQL Database
6 35 (1.31%) Relational Database
7 32 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
7 32 (1.20%) MySQL
8 25 (0.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 19 (0.71%) NoSQL
9 19 (0.71%) PostgreSQL
10 18 (0.67%) Metadata
11 17 (0.64%) Power Query
12 13 (0.49%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 12 (0.45%) Tableau
14 11 (0.41%) EDRMS
14 11 (0.41%) GIS
15 9 (0.34%) Data Lake
15 9 (0.34%) QlikView
16 8 (0.30%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 131 (4.90%) JIRA
2 43 (1.61%) Visual Studio
3 36 (1.35%) Git
4 30 (1.12%) Team Foundation Server
5 10 (0.37%) gulp
5 10 (0.37%) Yeoman
6 6 (0.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 6 (0.22%) Toad
6 6 (0.22%) Visual Studio Code
7 4 (0.15%) Hudson
7 4 (0.15%) Jenkins
8 3 (0.11%) GitLab
8 3 (0.11%) Octopus Deploy
8 3 (0.11%) SpecFlow
8 3 (0.11%) TeamCity
9 2 (0.075%) MSBuild
9 2 (0.075%) MSTest
9 2 (0.075%) NUnit
9 2 (0.075%) SoapUI
10 1 (0.037%) Selenium
General
1 941 (35.23%) Social Skills
2 457 (17.11%) Finance
3 259 (9.70%) Analytical Skills
4 194 (7.26%) Legal
5 159 (5.95%) Law
5 159 (5.95%) Retail
6 142 (5.32%) Manufacturing
7 125 (4.68%) Public Sector
8 118 (4.42%) Banking
9 105 (3.93%) Marketing
10 99 (3.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 88 (3.29%) Organisational Skills
12 67 (2.51%) Telecoms
13 55 (2.06%) Documentation Skills
14 53 (1.98%) Presentation Skills
15 41 (1.54%) Electronics
16 31 (1.16%) Local Government
17 29 (1.09%) Aerospace
18 24 (0.90%) Influencing Skills
19 21 (0.79%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 340 (12.73%) Developer
2 335 (12.54%) Support Engineer
3 321 (12.02%) Analyst
4 293 (10.97%) IT Support
5 240 (8.99%) IT Engineer
6 196 (7.34%) Senior
7 190 (7.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 179 (6.70%) Administrator
9 170 (6.36%) Consultant
10 165 (6.18%) IT Support Engineer
11 152 (5.69%) SharePoint Developer
12 151 (5.65%) Lead
13 135 (5.05%) 2nd Line Support
14 132 (4.94%) 2nd Line Engineer
15 122 (4.57%) Support Analyst
16 101 (3.78%) Architect
17 99 (3.71%) IT Administrator
18 98 (3.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
18 98 (3.67%) IT Manager
19 96 (3.59%) 3rd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 175 (6.55%) .NET
2 95 (3.56%) HTML
3 87 (3.26%) CSS
4 76 (2.85%) SPFx
5 53 (1.98%) ASP.NET
6 41 (1.54%) React
7 39 (1.46%) .NET Framework
8 37 (1.39%) HTML5 Canvas
9 30 (1.12%) REST
9 30 (1.12%) Web Services
10 29 (1.09%) RESTful
11 26 (0.97%) ASP.NET MVC
12 25 (0.94%) AngularJS
13 24 (0.90%) Microsoft Graph
14 22 (0.82%) .NET Core
15 21 (0.79%) XML
16 18 (0.67%) JSON
17 17 (0.64%) Entity Framework
17 17 (0.64%) J2EE
18 15 (0.56%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 114 (4.27%) Management Information System
2 100 (3.74%) Driving Licence
3 95 (3.56%) Self-Motivation
4 77 (2.88%) Data Centre
5 55 (2.06%) Low-Code
6 54 (2.02%) Enterprise Software
7 52 (1.95%) Onboarding
8 41 (1.54%) Replication
9 32 (1.20%) Public Cloud
10 31 (1.16%) iPad
11 28 (1.05%) Product Ownership
12 23 (0.86%) Smartphone
13 21 (0.79%) Video Conferencing
14 20 (0.75%) CCTV
14 20 (0.75%) Client/Server
14 20 (0.75%) Fat Client
14 20 (0.75%) FMCG
14 20 (0.75%) Thin Client
15 18 (0.67%) IoT
15 18 (0.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 989 (37.03%) Windows
2 548 (20.52%) Windows Server
3 306 (11.46%) Windows 10
4 108 (4.04%) Linux
5 102 (3.82%) Windows Server 2016
6 87 (3.26%) Windows Server 2019
7 85 (3.18%) Apple iOS
8 81 (3.03%) Android
9 72 (2.70%) Windows Server 2012
10 67 (2.51%) Mac OS
11 37 (1.39%) Windows 7
12 30 (1.12%) Windows Server 2008
13 27 (1.01%) VMS
14 19 (0.71%) Windows 8
15 16 (0.60%) Ubuntu
15 16 (0.60%) Unix
16 7 (0.26%) Mac OS X
17 5 (0.19%) Windows Server 2003
18 4 (0.15%) Debian
19 2 (0.075%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 503 (18.83%) Problem-Solving
2 412 (15.42%) Customer Service
3 386 (14.45%) Agile
4 381 (14.26%) Business Intelligence
5 366 (13.70%) Project Management
6 321 (12.02%) ITIL
7 251 (9.40%) Cybersecurity
8 214 (8.01%) CRM
9 210 (7.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 207 (7.75%) Migration
11 192 (7.19%) DevOps
12 162 (6.07%) Continuous Improvement
13 154 (5.77%) Project Delivery
14 145 (5.43%) Mentoring
15 144 (5.39%) Coaching
15 144 (5.39%) Service Delivery
16 135 (5.05%) Roadmaps
17 130 (4.87%) Process Improvement
18 126 (4.72%) ITSM
19 120 (4.49%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 411 (15.39%) SQL
2 298 (11.16%) PowerShell
3 177 (6.63%) C#
4 146 (5.47%) JavaScript
5 69 (2.58%) T-SQL
6 41 (1.54%) TypeScript
7 39 (1.46%) Python
8 32 (1.20%) Java
9 26 (0.97%) Bash
10 17 (0.64%) PHP
11 11 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 10 (0.37%) R
13 9 (0.34%) VB
14 7 (0.26%) VBA
15 6 (0.22%) Formula Language
15 6 (0.22%) XPath
16 5 (0.19%) VBScript
17 3 (0.11%) C
17 3 (0.11%) PL/SQL
17 3 (0.11%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 408 (15.28%) Degree
2 194 (7.26%) Microsoft Certification
3 131 (4.90%) Security Cleared
4 91 (3.41%) SC Cleared
5 65 (2.43%) Computer Science Degree
6 58 (2.17%) MCSE
7 55 (2.06%) DV Cleared
8 47 (1.76%) Azure Certification
9 44 (1.65%) ITIL Certification
10 43 (1.61%) PMI Certification
11 40 (1.50%) DBS Check
12 38 (1.42%) CCNA
12 38 (1.42%) Cisco Certification
13 36 (1.35%) MCSA
14 35 (1.31%) A+ Certification
15 30 (1.12%) PMP
16 28 (1.05%) MCP
17 24 (0.90%) Network+ Certification
18 18 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
18 18 (0.67%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 131 (4.90%) GDPR
2 99 (3.71%) Data Quality
3 90 (3.37%) SLA
4 43 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials
4 43 (1.61%) PMO
4 43 (1.61%) QA
5 37 (1.39%) Accessibility
6 34 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 23 (0.86%) ISO 9001
8 8 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 7 (0.26%) COSHH
9 7 (0.26%) NEBOSH
10 5 (0.19%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 4 (0.15%) GRC
11 4 (0.15%) ISO 14001
11 4 (0.15%) NIST
12 3 (0.11%) IEC 62304
12 3 (0.11%) ISO 13485
13 2 (0.075%) ISO/IEC 17025
14 1 (0.037%) NIST 800
System Software
1 949 (35.53%) Active Directory
2 315 (11.79%) VMware Infrastructure
3 269 (10.07%) Hyper-V
4 66 (2.47%) vSphere
5 58 (2.17%) Virtual Desktop
6 51 (1.91%) VMware ESXi
7 45 (1.68%) Virtual Machines
8 28 (1.05%) XenApp
9 27 (1.01%) XenDesktop
10 21 (0.79%) Virtual Servers
11 20 (0.75%) Terminal Services
12 12 (0.45%) VMware Workstation
13 10 (0.37%) Firmware
14 9 (0.34%) Forefront TMG
15 7 (0.26%) Docker
15 7 (0.26%) VMware Server
16 6 (0.22%) Microsoft Virtual Server
16 6 (0.22%) pfSense
17 5 (0.19%) NFS
17 5 (0.19%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 450 (16.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 94 (3.52%) SCCM
3 54 (2.02%) WSUS
4 19 (0.71%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 19 (0.71%) Jamf Pro
5 15 (0.56%) Single Sign-On
6 13 (0.49%) FortiGate
6 13 (0.49%) Kubernetes
6 13 (0.49%) Terraform
7 10 (0.37%) vCenter Server
8 9 (0.34%) SCOM
9 8 (0.30%) Backup Exec
9 8 (0.30%) Failover Clustering
10 7 (0.26%) SmoothWall
11 5 (0.19%) Control-M
11 5 (0.19%) EMC NetWorker
11 5 (0.19%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 5 (0.19%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 5 (0.19%) SafeCom
12 4 (0.15%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 1,885 (70.57%) Microsoft
2 434 (16.25%) VMware
3 158 (5.92%) Cisco
4 139 (5.20%) Citrix
5 110 (4.12%) Veeam
6 76 (2.85%) Apple
6 76 (2.85%) Oracle
7 69 (2.58%) ServiceNow
8 68 (2.55%) SAP
9 61 (2.28%) Sophos
10 60 (2.25%) Google
11 50 (1.87%) HP
11 50 (1.87%) Meraki
12 40 (1.50%) Dell
13 33 (1.24%) Bloomberg
14 31 (1.16%) Acronis
15 28 (1.05%) iManage
16 27 (1.01%) Salesforce
17 26 (0.97%) Aruba
18 25 (0.94%) WatchGuard