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

6 months to
3 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 93 71
Rank change year-on-year +9 -22 +15
Permanent jobs citing SharePoint 105 124 186
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.88% 3.06% 3.51%
As % of the Application Platforms category 46.67% 47.15% 34.25%
Number of salaries quoted 70 69 172
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,000 £25,800
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £35,825
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £53,300 £45,931
Median % change year-on-year -17.92% +16.04% +8.07%
75th Percentile £53,750 £58,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £61,350 £67,500
England median annual salary £42,020 £48,144 £42,500
% change year-on-year -12.72% +13.28% -10.53%

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 225 263 543
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 4.02% 6.50% 10.25%
Number of salaries quoted 155 156 487
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,085 £53,492 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.98% +15.04% +3.33%
75th Percentile £62,675 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £81,500 £67,500 £73,750
England median annual salary £50,680 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.86% +15.00% -9.09%

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 3 February 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 3 February 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 +39 62 £47,085 +10.79% 18
Herefordshire - 11 £55,000 - 1
Worcestershire -5 7 £35,000 -6.67% 2
Shropshire -16 5 - - 3
Coventry -1 4 £47,750 -29.26% 3
Warwickshire -12 4 £37,500 -27.18% 3
Solihull - 4 £48,750 - 1
Halesowen - 3 £32,500 -
Walsall +9 2 £45,000 +25.00% 1
Staffordshire -31 2 £40,219 -24.81% 1
Wolverhampton - 1 £64,000 -
West Bromwich - 1 £47,500 -
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 25 (23.81%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.86%) IIS
3 2 (1.90%) CMS
3 2 (1.90%) Umbraco
Applications
1 11 (10.48%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.86%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (5.71%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.86%) SAP Business ByDesign
3 1 (0.95%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 58 (55.24%) Microsoft 365
2 49 (46.67%) Azure
3 27 (25.71%) Entra ID
4 21 (20.00%) Power Platform
5 17 (16.19%) OneDrive
6 11 (10.48%) Power Automate
7 10 (9.52%) PowerApps
8 9 (8.57%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (8.57%) SaaS
9 5 (4.76%) Azure Data Factory
9 5 (4.76%) Google Workspace
10 4 (3.81%) Azure Logic Apps
10 4 (3.81%) Microsoft Copilot
10 4 (3.81%) Microsoft Purview
11 3 (2.86%) Copilot Studio
11 3 (2.86%) IaaS
11 3 (2.86%) PaaS
12 2 (1.90%) AWS
12 2 (1.90%) Azure Key Vault
12 2 (1.90%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 17 (16.19%) VPN
2 13 (12.38%) Firewall
2 13 (12.38%) LAN
2 13 (12.38%) WAN
3 10 (9.52%) DNS
4 9 (8.57%) DHCP
5 8 (7.62%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (4.76%) Intranet
7 4 (3.81%) Remote Desktop
8 3 (2.86%) VoIP
9 1 (0.95%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (8.57%) Power BI
1 9 (8.57%) SQL Server
2 5 (4.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (3.81%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (3.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (1.90%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 5 (4.76%) JIRA
2 2 (1.90%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 37 (35.24%) Social Skills
2 15 (14.29%) Manufacturing
3 12 (11.43%) Finance
3 12 (11.43%) Law
3 12 (11.43%) Public Sector
4 11 (10.48%) Legal
5 10 (9.52%) Marketing
6 8 (7.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (5.71%) Electronics
7 6 (5.71%) Telecoms
8 5 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (2.86%) Retail
10 1 (0.95%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.95%) Police
Job Titles
1 28 (26.67%) IT Engineer
2 22 (20.95%) Support Engineer
3 21 (20.00%) IT Support
4 20 (19.05%) IT Support Engineer
5 13 (12.38%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 11 (10.48%) 2nd Line Support
6 11 (10.48%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 10 (9.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 9 (8.57%) Developer
8 9 (8.57%) Lead
9 8 (7.62%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
9 8 (7.62%) Senior
10 7 (6.67%) Consultant
11 6 (5.71%) Analyst
11 6 (5.71%) Coordinator
11 6 (5.71%) Field Engineer
11 6 (5.71%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
11 6 (5.71%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
11 6 (5.71%) Operations Engineer
11 6 (5.71%) Platform Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.86%) .NET
2 2 (1.90%) .NET Framework
2 2 (1.90%) ASP.NET
2 2 (1.90%) ASP.NET Core
2 2 (1.90%) CSS
2 2 (1.90%) HTML
2 2 (1.90%) Razor View Engine
3 1 (0.95%) HTML5 Canvas
3 1 (0.95%) JSON
3 1 (0.95%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 14 (13.33%) Driving Licence
2 9 (8.57%) Onboarding
3 6 (5.71%) Management Information System
3 6 (5.71%) PDA
4 4 (3.81%) EPoS
5 3 (2.86%) Cyber Security Posture
5 3 (2.86%) FMCG
5 3 (2.86%) Security Posture
6 2 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.90%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (1.90%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.95%) AI Agents
7 1 (0.95%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.95%) Clustering
7 1 (0.95%) CMDB
7 1 (0.95%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.95%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (0.95%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.95%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 18 (17.14%) Windows
2 9 (8.57%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.90%) Android
3 2 (1.90%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.90%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.95%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.95%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (39.05%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (18.10%) Service Delivery
3 16 (15.24%) Business Intelligence
4 15 (14.29%) Migration
5 14 (13.33%) ITIL
6 12 (11.43%) Continuous Improvement
6 12 (11.43%) Disaster Recovery
7 10 (9.52%) CRM
7 10 (9.52%) Decision-Making
7 10 (9.52%) ERP
7 10 (9.52%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 10 (9.52%) Stakeholder Management
7 10 (9.52%) User Experience
8 9 (8.57%) Customer Service
8 9 (8.57%) Cybersecurity
8 9 (8.57%) Mentoring
8 9 (8.57%) Performance Optimisation
9 8 (7.62%) Agile
9 8 (7.62%) Data Migration
9 8 (7.62%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 16 (15.24%) SQL
2 7 (6.67%) PowerShell
3 3 (2.86%) C#
3 3 (2.86%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.95%) Java
Qualifications
1 20 (19.05%) Security Cleared
2 14 (13.33%) SC Cleared
3 13 (12.38%) Microsoft Certification
4 10 (9.52%) BPSS Clearance
4 10 (9.52%) Degree
5 4 (3.81%) CompTIA Security+
6 3 (2.86%) A+ Certification
6 3 (2.86%) MCITP
7 2 (1.90%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.90%) DBS Check
7 2 (1.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (1.90%) PMI Certification
7 2 (1.90%) PMP
8 1 (0.95%) CBAP
8 1 (0.95%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.95%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.95%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (12.38%) Cyber Essentials
2 12 (11.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (8.57%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 4 (3.81%) Data Quality
4 4 (3.81%) NIST
4 4 (3.81%) QA
5 3 (2.86%) GDPR
5 3 (2.86%) PMO
6 2 (1.90%) Accessibility
6 2 (1.90%) HIPAA
6 2 (1.90%) WCAG
System Software
1 19 (18.10%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.90%) Hyper-V
2 2 (1.90%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 23 (21.90%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (8.57%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 77 (73.33%) Microsoft
2 10 (9.52%) SAP
3 7 (6.67%) Cisco
4 6 (5.71%) Meraki
5 5 (4.76%) Google
6 3 (2.86%) ConnectWise
6 3 (2.86%) Infor
7 2 (1.90%) Kaseya
7 2 (1.90%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.90%) Sophos
7 2 (1.90%) VMware
8 1 (0.95%) Apple
8 1 (0.95%) Citrix
8 1 (0.95%) Dell
8 1 (0.95%) HP
8 1 (0.95%) Oracle
8 1 (0.95%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.95%) Workday