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

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 92 75
Rank change year-on-year +8 -17 +25
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 115 78 257
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.51% 2.57% 2.97%
As % of the Application Platforms category 44.40% 30.35% 34.87%
Number of salaries quoted 85 67 216
10th Percentile £27,795 £27,750 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £44,275 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.01% +4.18% +6.25%
75th Percentile £53,750 £53,688 £59,250
90th Percentile £65,640 £58,450 £73,750
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 259 257 737
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.39% 8.47% 8.51%
Number of salaries quoted 196 183 575
10th Percentile £30,250 £27,750 £25,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,875 £31,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -5.37%
75th Percentile £62,813 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £75,463
England median annual salary £51,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.27% +10.00% -13.04%

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 16 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 16 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 +12 43 £56,014 +24.47% 13
Shropshire -12 14 £39,000 +36.84% 2
Staffordshire -1 12 £35,000 -34.81% 4
Warwickshire -4 10 £34,750 -38.50% 6
Herefordshire -12 10 £52,500 -30.00%
Worcestershire -7 9 £31,000 - 3
Willenhall - 4 £27,000 -
Halesowen - 3 £32,500 -
Walsall -3 2 £45,000 +38.46%
Coventry - 2 £41,575 - 1
Solihull +15 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 25 (21.74%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (4.35%) Skype for Business
3 3 (2.61%) Confluence
3 3 (2.61%) IIS
3 3 (2.61%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 13 (11.30%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (5.22%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (2.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.61%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (2.61%) SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud Services
1 70 (60.87%) Microsoft 365
2 62 (53.91%) Azure
3 37 (32.17%) Entra ID
4 22 (19.13%) Power Platform
5 17 (14.78%) OneDrive
6 10 (8.70%) PowerApps
7 9 (7.83%) Power Automate
8 6 (5.22%) Azure Data Factory
8 6 (5.22%) PaaS
9 4 (3.48%) Microsoft Copilot
9 4 (3.48%) Microsoft Purview
9 4 (3.48%) SaaS
10 3 (2.61%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (2.61%) Google Workspace
10 3 (2.61%) IaaS
11 2 (1.74%) Azure Logic Apps
11 2 (1.74%) Copilot Studio
12 1 (0.87%) Azure Sentinel
12 1 (0.87%) Google Docs
12 1 (0.87%) Google Drive
Communications & Networking
1 23 (20.00%) VPN
2 21 (18.26%) Firewall
3 15 (13.04%) LAN
3 15 (13.04%) WAN
4 13 (11.30%) DHCP
4 13 (11.30%) DNS
5 10 (8.70%) Wi-Fi
6 7 (6.09%) VoIP
7 5 (4.35%) Skype
8 3 (2.61%) Wireless
9 2 (1.74%) Broadband
9 2 (1.74%) Ethernet
9 2 (1.74%) PBX
9 2 (1.74%) Remote Desktop
9 2 (1.74%) Unified Communications
10 1 (0.87%) BIG-IP
10 1 (0.87%) Intranet
10 1 (0.87%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (11.30%) SQL Server
2 8 (6.96%) Power BI
3 7 (6.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (2.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.74%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (1.74%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.74%) Star Schema
6 1 (0.87%) EDMS
6 1 (0.87%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 3 (2.61%) JIRA
1 3 (2.61%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 2 (1.74%) Selenium
3 1 (0.87%) Carbide.c++
General
1 50 (43.48%) Social Skills
2 21 (18.26%) Legal
3 18 (15.65%) Finance
4 15 (13.04%) Manufacturing
5 13 (11.30%) Law
6 9 (7.83%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (6.96%) Public Sector
8 6 (5.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (3.48%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (3.48%) Retail
11 3 (2.61%) Local Government
12 1 (0.87%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.87%) Games
12 1 (0.87%) iGaming
12 1 (0.87%) Marketing
12 1 (0.87%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 29 (25.22%) IT Engineer
2 28 (24.35%) IT Support
3 20 (17.39%) IT Support Engineer
3 20 (17.39%) Support Engineer
4 17 (14.78%) Analyst
5 13 (11.30%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 13 (11.30%) Support Analyst
6 10 (8.70%) 1st Line Support
7 9 (7.83%) Developer
7 9 (7.83%) Senior
8 8 (6.96%) 2nd Line Engineer
8 8 (6.96%) 2nd Line Support
8 8 (6.96%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
8 8 (6.96%) IT Analyst
8 8 (6.96%) Platform Engineer
9 7 (6.09%) SharePoint Engineer
10 6 (5.22%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
10 6 (5.22%) Business Developer
10 6 (5.22%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 6 (5.22%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (16.52%) Onboarding
2 17 (14.78%) Management Information System
3 9 (7.83%) Driving Licence
4 5 (4.35%) Hybrid Cloud
5 4 (3.48%) CMDB
6 3 (2.61%) Clustering
6 3 (2.61%) Cyber Security Posture
6 3 (2.61%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (2.61%) FMCG
6 3 (2.61%) Replication
6 3 (2.61%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.74%) BYOD
7 2 (1.74%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.74%) Operational Technology
7 2 (1.74%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.87%) AI Agents
8 1 (0.87%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.87%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.87%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.87%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 43 (37.39%) Windows
2 20 (17.39%) Windows Server
3 14 (12.17%) Windows 10
4 7 (6.09%) Android
4 7 (6.09%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (41.74%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 18 (15.65%) ITIL
4 13 (11.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 13 (11.30%) Service Delivery
5 12 (10.43%) Cybersecurity
5 12 (10.43%) Identity Management
6 11 (9.57%) CRM
6 11 (9.57%) Disaster Recovery
6 11 (9.57%) ERP
6 11 (9.57%) Platform Engineering
7 10 (8.70%) Business Intelligence
7 10 (8.70%) Mobile Device Management
7 10 (8.70%) User Experience
8 9 (7.83%) Migration
8 9 (7.83%) Performance Optimisation
8 9 (7.83%) Problem Management
8 9 (7.83%) Root Cause Analysis
8 9 (7.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 9 (7.83%) Web SSO
Programming Languages
1 18 (15.65%) SQL
2 16 (13.91%) PowerShell
3 2 (1.74%) Java
4 1 (0.87%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (18.26%) Microsoft Certification
2 20 (17.39%) Security Cleared
3 19 (16.52%) SC Cleared
4 16 (13.91%) Degree
5 8 (6.96%) A+ Certification
5 8 (6.96%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (4.35%) MCITP
7 3 (2.61%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (1.74%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.74%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (1.74%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.74%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (1.74%) MCSE
9 1 (0.87%) CBAP
9 1 (0.87%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.87%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.87%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.87%) PMP
9 1 (0.87%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (8.70%) Cyber Essentials
2 8 (6.96%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 8 (6.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (6.09%) Data Quality
4 4 (3.48%) QA
5 3 (2.61%) COSHH
5 3 (2.61%) ISO 14001
5 3 (2.61%) ISO 9001
5 3 (2.61%) NEBOSH
6 2 (1.74%) GDPR
6 2 (1.74%) NIST
6 2 (1.74%) PMO
7 1 (0.87%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.87%) ISO 19650
7 1 (0.87%) SLA
System Software
1 39 (33.91%) Active Directory
2 11 (9.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (6.09%) Hyper-V
4 3 (2.61%) vSphere
5 2 (1.74%) BitLocker
5 2 (1.74%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 24 (20.87%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (7.83%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (2.61%) SCCM
4 1 (0.87%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 77 (66.96%) Microsoft
2 16 (13.91%) VMware
3 8 (6.96%) ServiceNow
4 6 (5.22%) Cisco
4 6 (5.22%) Dell
4 6 (5.22%) McAfee
4 6 (5.22%) Sophos
5 5 (4.35%) Meraki
6 4 (3.48%) Kaseya
6 4 (3.48%) SAP
7 3 (2.61%) ConnectWise
7 3 (2.61%) Google
7 3 (2.61%) Infor
8 2 (1.74%) Apple
8 2 (1.74%) Samsung
8 2 (1.74%) Veeam
9 1 (0.87%) F5
9 1 (0.87%) Oracle
9 1 (0.87%) Salesforce