SharePoint Job Trends in the West Midlands

Microsoft SharePoint
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring SharePoint skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 99 82
Rank change year-on-year +16 -17 +16
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 120 74 251
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.55% 2.44% 2.94%
As % of the Application Platforms category 45.28% 28.35% 34.43%
Number of salaries quoted 87 66 210
10th Percentile £27,195 £27,750 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £44,638 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.79% +5.03% +5.59%
75th Percentile £53,750 £53,688 £58,938
90th Percentile £66,384 £59,375 £72,625
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -15.00%

All Application Platform Skills
West Midlands

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 in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 265 261 729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.42% 8.62% 8.53%
Number of salaries quoted 201 185 566
10th Percentile £30,250 £27,750 £25,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £31,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -8.63%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £75,772
England median annual salary £50,051 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.00% +10.00% -10.71%

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SharePoint relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

SharePoint job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

SharePoint
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing SharePoint.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing SharePoint

SharePoint
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SharePoint in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 25 June 2026.

Salary histogram for SharePoint in the West Midlands

SharePoint
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 June 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
Birmingham +7 46 £60,000 +33.33% 11
Shropshire -10 17 £39,000 +36.84% 2
Staffordshire -6 12 £35,000 -34.81% 3
Warwickshire -4 10 £34,750 -38.50% 2
Worcestershire -8 9 £31,000 - 2
Herefordshire -14 9 £52,500 -30.00%
Willenhall - 4 £27,000 -
Halesowen - 3 £32,500 -
Walsall -2 2 £45,000 +38.46%
Coventry - 2 £41,575 - 2
Solihull +13 1 £50,000 -
West Bromwich - 1 £47,500 -
SharePoint
England

SharePoint
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 26 (21.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (4.17%) SharePoint 2013
2 5 (4.17%) Skype for Business
3 4 (3.33%) IIS
4 3 (2.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 14 (11.67%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (5.83%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (2.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.50%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (2.50%) SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud Services
1 70 (58.33%) Microsoft 365
2 65 (54.17%) Azure
3 36 (30.00%) Entra ID
4 24 (20.00%) Power Platform
5 18 (15.00%) OneDrive
6 10 (8.33%) PowerApps
7 9 (7.50%) Power Automate
8 7 (5.83%) PaaS
9 6 (5.00%) Azure Data Factory
10 5 (4.17%) SaaS
11 4 (3.33%) Microsoft Copilot
11 4 (3.33%) Microsoft Purview
12 3 (2.50%) Dynamics 365
12 3 (2.50%) IaaS
13 2 (1.67%) Azure Logic Apps
13 2 (1.67%) Copilot Studio
13 2 (1.67%) Google Workspace
14 1 (0.83%) Azure Sentinel
14 1 (0.83%) Google Docs
14 1 (0.83%) Google Drive
Communications & Networking
1 22 (18.33%) VPN
2 21 (17.50%) Firewall
3 13 (10.83%) DHCP
3 13 (10.83%) DNS
3 13 (10.83%) LAN
3 13 (10.83%) WAN
4 9 (7.50%) Wi-Fi
5 7 (5.83%) VoIP
6 5 (4.17%) Skype
7 3 (2.50%) Wireless
8 2 (1.67%) Broadband
8 2 (1.67%) Ethernet
8 2 (1.67%) PBX
8 2 (1.67%) Unified Communications
9 1 (0.83%) BIG-IP
9 1 (0.83%) Intranet
9 1 (0.83%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.83%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 8 (6.67%) Power BI
3 7 (5.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (2.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.67%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (1.67%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.67%) Star Schema
6 1 (0.83%) EDMS
6 1 (0.83%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 4 (3.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 3 (2.50%) JIRA
3 2 (1.67%) Selenium
4 1 (0.83%) Carbide.c++
General
1 54 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 25 (20.83%) Legal
3 19 (15.83%) Finance
4 16 (13.33%) Manufacturing
5 14 (11.67%) Law
6 10 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (6.67%) Public Sector
8 7 (5.83%) Influencing Skills
9 5 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (4.17%) Local Government
9 5 (4.17%) Retail
10 4 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.83%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.83%) Games
11 1 (0.83%) iGaming
11 1 (0.83%) Marketing
11 1 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 29 (24.17%) IT Engineer
1 29 (24.17%) IT Support
2 21 (17.50%) IT Support Engineer
2 21 (17.50%) Support Engineer
3 17 (14.17%) Analyst
4 13 (10.83%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 13 (10.83%) Support Analyst
5 10 (8.33%) 1st Line Support
6 9 (7.50%) Developer
6 9 (7.50%) Platform Engineer
6 9 (7.50%) Senior
7 8 (6.67%) IT Analyst
7 8 (6.67%) SharePoint Engineer
8 7 (5.83%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 7 (5.83%) 2nd Line Support
8 7 (5.83%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
9 6 (5.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
9 6 (5.00%) Business Developer
9 6 (5.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 6 (5.00%) Platform Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 20 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 17 (14.17%) Management Information System
3 8 (6.67%) Driving Licence
4 6 (5.00%) Hybrid Cloud
5 4 (3.33%) Clustering
5 4 (3.33%) CMDB
5 4 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (3.33%) Replication
6 3 (2.50%) Cyber Security Posture
6 3 (2.50%) FMCG
6 3 (2.50%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.67%) BYOD
7 2 (1.67%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.67%) Operational Technology
7 2 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.83%) AI Agents
8 1 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.83%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.83%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.83%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 45 (37.50%) Windows
2 22 (18.33%) Windows Server
3 15 (12.50%) Windows 10
4 7 (5.83%) Android
4 7 (5.83%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (23.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 17 (14.17%) ITIL
4 14 (11.67%) Service Delivery
5 13 (10.83%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 12 (10.00%) ERP
6 12 (10.00%) Identity Management
6 12 (10.00%) Platform Engineering
7 11 (9.17%) CRM
7 11 (9.17%) Cybersecurity
7 11 (9.17%) Root Cause Analysis
7 11 (9.17%) User Experience
8 10 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
8 10 (8.33%) Disaster Recovery
8 10 (8.33%) Mobile Device Management
8 10 (8.33%) Web SSO
9 9 (7.50%) Problem Management
9 9 (7.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 8 (6.67%) Data Analysis
10 8 (6.67%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 20 (16.67%) SQL
2 19 (15.83%) PowerShell
3 2 (1.67%) Java
3 2 (1.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (17.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 18 (15.00%) Security Cleared
3 17 (14.17%) SC Cleared
4 15 (12.50%) Degree
5 8 (6.67%) A+ Certification
6 7 (5.83%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (4.17%) MCITP
8 3 (2.50%) Network+ Certification
9 2 (1.67%) Azure Certification
9 2 (1.67%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (1.67%) MCSE
10 1 (0.83%) CBAP
10 1 (0.83%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (0.83%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.83%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.83%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.83%) PMP
10 1 (0.83%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.67%) Cyber Essentials
2 7 (5.83%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 7 (5.83%) Data Quality
3 6 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (4.17%) COSHH
4 5 (4.17%) ISO 14001
4 5 (4.17%) ISO 9001
4 5 (4.17%) NEBOSH
5 4 (3.33%) QA
6 2 (1.67%) GDPR
6 2 (1.67%) PMO
6 2 (1.67%) SLA
7 1 (0.83%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.83%) ISO 19650
7 1 (0.83%) NIST
System Software
1 38 (31.67%) Active Directory
2 12 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (5.83%) Hyper-V
4 3 (2.50%) vSphere
5 2 (1.67%) BitLocker
5 2 (1.67%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 22 (18.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (7.50%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (2.50%) SCCM
4 1 (0.83%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 80 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 17 (14.17%) VMware
3 8 (6.67%) ServiceNow
4 6 (5.00%) Dell
4 6 (5.00%) McAfee
4 6 (5.00%) Sophos
5 5 (4.17%) Cisco
5 5 (4.17%) SAP
6 4 (3.33%) Kaseya
6 4 (3.33%) Meraki
7 3 (2.50%) ConnectWise
7 3 (2.50%) Infor
8 2 (1.67%) Apple
8 2 (1.67%) Google
8 2 (1.67%) Oracle
8 2 (1.67%) Samsung
8 2 (1.67%) Veeam
9 1 (0.83%) F5
9 1 (0.83%) Salesforce