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

6 months to
26 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 81 60
Rank change year-on-year -10 -21 +43
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 125 100 275
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.54% 3.00% 3.80%
As % of the Application Platforms category 49.21% 42.74% 37.93%
Number of salaries quoted 91 86 238
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £34,095 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +16.13%
75th Percentile £53,719 £56,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £74,125
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,628 £43,500
% change year-on-year -1.38% +4.89% -13.00%

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 254 234 725
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.12% 7.02% 10.02%
Number of salaries quoted 185 184 593
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,125 £25,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £39,688 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,724 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.28% +12.72% -5.26%
75th Percentile £61,041 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £71,200 £67,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £50,860 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.53% +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 26 April 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 26 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
Birmingham +23 59 £47,292 +5.09% 13
Herefordshire -12 12 £52,500 -
Worcestershire -15 10 £31,000 -15.07% 1
Staffordshire -35 10 £35,000 -34.81% 4
Warwickshire -8 9 £32,500 -37.32% 1
Shropshire -27 7 £43,750 +53.51% 2
Willenhall - 4 £27,000 -
Coventry -21 3 £62,500 -7.41%
Halesowen - 3 £32,500 -
Solihull - 3 £50,000 -
Walsall +1 2 £45,000 +38.46% 3
West Bromwich - 2 £47,500 - 1
Kingswinford - 1 £30,500 -
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 (20.80%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (4.00%) Skype for Business
3 3 (2.40%) Confluence
4 2 (1.60%) CMS
4 2 (1.60%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.80%) IIS
Applications
1 13 (10.40%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (3.20%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (2.40%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (7.20%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.40%) SAP Business ByDesign
3 1 (0.80%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 83 (66.40%) Microsoft 365
2 62 (49.60%) Azure
3 42 (33.60%) Entra ID
4 27 (21.60%) Power Platform
5 20 (16.00%) OneDrive
6 14 (11.20%) Power Automate
6 14 (11.20%) PowerApps
7 7 (5.60%) Azure Data Factory
7 7 (5.60%) Dynamics 365
8 6 (4.80%) Microsoft Copilot
8 6 (4.80%) Microsoft Purview
9 5 (4.00%) Azure Logic Apps
9 5 (4.00%) Google Workspace
9 5 (4.00%) PaaS
9 5 (4.00%) SaaS
10 4 (3.20%) IaaS
11 3 (2.40%) Copilot Studio
12 2 (1.60%) AWS
12 2 (1.60%) Azure Key Vault
12 2 (1.60%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 25 (20.00%) VPN
2 23 (18.40%) Firewall
3 17 (13.60%) LAN
3 17 (13.60%) WAN
4 12 (9.60%) DHCP
4 12 (9.60%) DNS
4 12 (9.60%) Wi-Fi
5 7 (5.60%) VoIP
6 5 (4.00%) Skype
7 4 (3.20%) Intranet
7 4 (3.20%) Remote Desktop
8 2 (1.60%) Broadband
8 2 (1.60%) Ethernet
8 2 (1.60%) PBX
8 2 (1.60%) Unified Communications
9 1 (0.80%) VLAN
9 1 (0.80%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (8.80%) Power BI
2 9 (7.20%) SQL Server
3 7 (5.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (3.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.60%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.60%) Star Schema
6 1 (0.80%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 8 (6.40%) JIRA
2 2 (1.60%) Selenium
2 2 (1.60%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 48 (38.40%) Social Skills
2 14 (11.20%) Finance
2 14 (11.20%) Manufacturing
3 13 (10.40%) Law
4 10 (8.00%) Legal
4 10 (8.00%) Public Sector
5 8 (6.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (5.60%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (5.60%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (2.40%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (2.40%) Marketing
7 3 (2.40%) Retail
8 1 (0.80%) Games
8 1 (0.80%) iGaming
8 1 (0.80%) Police
8 1 (0.80%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (27.20%) IT Engineer
2 33 (26.40%) IT Support
3 26 (20.80%) Support Engineer
4 25 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
5 15 (12.00%) Analyst
6 14 (11.20%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 14 (11.20%) 2nd Line Support
6 14 (11.20%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 13 (10.40%) Support Analyst
8 12 (9.60%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 11 (8.80%) Developer
10 10 (8.00%) 1st Line Support
11 9 (7.20%) Lead
11 9 (7.20%) Senior
12 7 (5.60%) Consultant
12 7 (5.60%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
12 7 (5.60%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
12 7 (5.60%) Operations Engineer
13 6 (4.80%) Business Developer
13 6 (4.80%) Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.40%) .NET
2 2 (1.60%) .NET Framework
2 2 (1.60%) ASP.NET
2 2 (1.60%) ASP.NET Core
2 2 (1.60%) CSS
2 2 (1.60%) HTML
2 2 (1.60%) Razor View Engine
3 1 (0.80%) HTML5 Canvas
3 1 (0.80%) JSON
3 1 (0.80%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 15 (12.00%) Onboarding
2 10 (8.00%) Driving Licence
3 8 (6.40%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.40%) Cyber Security Posture
4 3 (2.40%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (2.40%) FMCG
4 3 (2.40%) Security Posture
5 2 (1.60%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.60%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (1.60%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.60%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.80%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.80%) Clustering
6 1 (0.80%) CMDB
6 1 (0.80%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.80%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.80%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.80%) PDA
6 1 (0.80%) Replication
6 1 (0.80%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 35 (28.00%) Windows
2 14 (11.20%) Windows Server
3 10 (8.00%) Windows 10
4 5 (4.00%) Android
4 5 (4.00%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.80%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.80%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (38.40%) Problem-Solving
2 20 (16.00%) ITIL
3 18 (14.40%) Continuous Improvement
4 17 (13.60%) CRM
4 17 (13.60%) Service Delivery
5 15 (12.00%) Cybersecurity
5 15 (12.00%) Migration
6 14 (11.20%) ERP
7 13 (10.40%) Disaster Recovery
8 12 (9.60%) Business Intelligence
8 12 (9.60%) Decision-Making
8 12 (9.60%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 11 (8.80%) User Experience
10 10 (8.00%) Performance Optimisation
10 10 (8.00%) Project Delivery
10 10 (8.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 9 (7.20%) Cloud Security
11 9 (7.20%) Data Migration
11 9 (7.20%) Mobile Device Management
11 9 (7.20%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 16 (12.80%) SQL
2 11 (8.80%) PowerShell
3 3 (2.40%) C#
3 3 (2.40%) Java
3 3 (2.40%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 22 (17.60%) Security Cleared
2 21 (16.80%) Microsoft Certification
2 21 (16.80%) SC Cleared
3 19 (15.20%) Degree
4 9 (7.20%) A+ Certification
4 9 (7.20%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (4.80%) MCITP
6 4 (3.20%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (2.40%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (1.60%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.60%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.60%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (1.60%) PMI Certification
8 2 (1.60%) PMP
9 1 (0.80%) CBAP
9 1 (0.80%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.80%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (11.20%) Cyber Essentials
2 13 (10.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (8.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 6 (4.80%) Data Quality
5 4 (3.20%) NIST
5 4 (3.20%) PMO
5 4 (3.20%) QA
6 3 (2.40%) GDPR
7 2 (1.60%) Accessibility
7 2 (1.60%) HIPAA
7 2 (1.60%) WCAG
System Software
1 39 (31.20%) Active Directory
2 6 (4.80%) Hyper-V
2 6 (4.80%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.60%) BitLocker
4 1 (0.80%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 30 (24.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (4.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 89 (71.20%) Microsoft
2 11 (8.80%) VMware
3 9 (7.20%) Cisco
4 7 (5.60%) Meraki
4 7 (5.60%) ServiceNow
5 6 (4.80%) Dell
5 6 (4.80%) McAfee
5 6 (4.80%) Sophos
6 5 (4.00%) Google
7 4 (3.20%) Kaseya
7 4 (3.20%) SAP
8 3 (2.40%) ConnectWise
8 3 (2.40%) Infor
9 1 (0.80%) Oracle
9 1 (0.80%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.80%) Workday