SharePoint Contracts in England

Microsoft SharePoint
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SharePoint skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SharePoint over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 115 123
Rank change year-on-year +24 +8 -20
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 895 1,089 1,619
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 2.42% 2.28% 2.29%
As % of the Application Platforms category 24.90% 21.47% 18.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 619 776 1,133
10th Percentile £213 £204 £208
25th Percentile £313 £330 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £471 £475
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% -0.79% +5.56%
75th Percentile £574 £619 £575
90th Percentile £688 £725 £660
UK median daily rate £470 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -1.05% - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 38 44
10th Percentile £12.24 £16.13 £12.80
25th Percentile £16.56 £17.50 £18.95
Median hourly rate £30.00 £22.69 £24.67
Median % change year-on-year +32.22% -8.03% +34.51%
75th Percentile £45.89 £52.50 £36.63
90th Percentile £51.91 £64.88 £63.13
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £22.63 £26.34
% change year-on-year +32.57% -14.09% +36.21%

All Application Platform Skills
England

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,594 5,072 8,830
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 9.73% 10.62% 12.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,584 3,619 6,156
10th Percentile £258 £263 £263
25th Percentile £363 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £510
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.94% +7.37%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £625
90th Percentile £788 £764 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £513
% change year-on-year -2.44% - +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 132 186
10th Percentile £13.05 £16.14 £13.41
25th Percentile £15.48 £21.00 £15.44
Median hourly rate £30.00 £46.25 £20.57
Median % change year-on-year -35.14% +124.90% +4.15%
75th Percentile £46.18 £65.81 £52.93
90th Percentile £70.00 £79.07 £76.58
UK median hourly rate £30.08 £51.25 £22.50
% change year-on-year -41.31% +127.78% +9.76%

SharePoint
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for SharePoint in England

SharePoint
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SharePoint in England.

Daily rate trend for SharePoint in England

SharePoint
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SharePoint in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint in England

SharePoint
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SharePoint in England.

Hourly rate trend for SharePoint in England

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SharePoint in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for SharePoint in England

SharePoint
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint within the England region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months		 Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
London +32 427 £500 - 156
South West +15 119 £493 +3.68% 67
North of England +5 115 £373 -9.97% 92
North West +19 89 £373 -17.22% 58
South East -34 83 £450 -5.76% 95
Midlands +16 82 £400 -6.98% 75
West Midlands +29 61 £400 -5.88% 43
East of England +7 42 £420 -6.67% 27
Yorkshire -14 23 £444 +18.33% 24
East Midlands +3 21 £169 -63.39% 31
North East +12 3 £173 -58.68% 11
SharePoint
UK

SharePoint
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 163 (18.21%) Microsoft Exchange
2 47 (5.25%) Confluence
3 40 (4.47%) SharePoint Server
4 16 (1.79%) CMS
5 14 (1.56%) IIS
6 13 (1.45%) SharePoint 2013
7 10 (1.12%) SAS
8 8 (0.89%) Documentum
8 8 (0.89%) SharePoint 2010
8 8 (0.89%) Site Server
8 8 (0.89%) Skype for Business
9 5 (0.56%) Apache
10 3 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2013
10 3 (0.34%) nginx
11 2 (0.22%) Drupal
11 2 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2007
11 2 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2010
11 2 (0.22%) Jadu
11 2 (0.22%) WordPress
12 1 (0.11%) Umbraco
Applications
1 109 (12.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 101 (11.28%) Microsoft Office
3 57 (6.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 30 (3.35%) MS Visio
5 20 (2.23%) Microsoft Project
6 8 (0.89%) Spreadsheet
7 5 (0.56%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 4 (0.45%) Adobe Premiere
8 4 (0.45%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.22%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.22%) Chatbot
9 2 (0.22%) FileZilla
9 2 (0.22%) InfoPath
9 2 (0.22%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 14 (1.56%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 13 (1.45%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.56%) Workfront
4 3 (0.34%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (0.22%) Primavera
5 2 (0.22%) SystmOne
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle Cash Management
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle EBS R12
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 395 (44.13%) Microsoft 365
2 318 (35.53%) Azure
3 184 (20.56%) Power Platform
4 124 (13.85%) OneDrive
5 104 (11.62%) PowerApps
6 97 (10.84%) Power Automate
7 72 (8.04%) Entra ID
8 46 (5.14%) AWS
9 45 (5.03%) Azure DevOps
10 38 (4.25%) Dynamics 365
11 30 (3.35%) Azure Stack
12 20 (2.23%) Microsoft Purview
13 19 (2.12%) ShareGate
14 17 (1.90%) Azure Logic Apps
15 16 (1.79%) GitHub
16 14 (1.56%) IaaS
17 13 (1.45%) Azure Functions
17 13 (1.45%) Serverless
18 9 (1.01%) Azure Storage
19 8 (0.89%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 59 (6.59%) Firewall
2 49 (5.47%) Intranet
3 33 (3.69%) DNS
4 29 (3.24%) BGP
4 29 (3.24%) VPN
5 18 (2.01%) SAN
6 16 (1.79%) DHCP
7 15 (1.68%) LAN
8 14 (1.56%) Skype
8 14 (1.56%) TCP/IP
9 13 (1.45%) WAN
10 12 (1.34%) Wi-Fi
11 9 (1.01%) Internet
11 9 (1.01%) Unified Communications
12 8 (0.89%) NAS
13 7 (0.78%) Wireless
14 5 (0.56%) Cisco IOS
14 5 (0.56%) VLAN
14 5 (0.56%) VoIP
14 5 (0.56%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 107 (11.96%) Power BI
2 69 (7.71%) SQL Server
3 28 (3.13%) Metadata
4 27 (3.02%) PostgreSQL
5 21 (2.35%) NoSQL
6 13 (1.45%) Data Vault
7 11 (1.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 11 (1.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 10 (1.12%) EDMS
9 9 (1.01%) QlikView
10 8 (0.89%) Data Warehouse
10 8 (0.89%) GIS
10 8 (0.89%) Pentaho
10 8 (0.89%) Qlik Sense
10 8 (0.89%) Relational Database
11 7 (0.78%) PowerPivot
12 6 (0.67%) Microsoft Power View
13 5 (0.56%) Tableau
14 4 (0.45%) Azure SQL Database
14 4 (0.45%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 68 (7.60%) JIRA
2 12 (1.34%) GitLab
3 8 (0.89%) Git
3 8 (0.89%) Visual Studio
4 5 (0.56%) Fiddler
5 2 (0.22%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.22%) Selenium
5 2 (0.22%) Visual Studio Team System
6 1 (0.11%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.11%) Dreamweaver
6 1 (0.11%) Oracle APEX
6 1 (0.11%) Postman
6 1 (0.11%) Subversion
General
1 323 (36.09%) Social Skills
2 144 (16.09%) Finance
3 133 (14.86%) Public Sector
4 70 (7.82%) Analytical Skills
5 65 (7.26%) Banking
6 38 (4.25%) Legal
7 35 (3.91%) Marketing
8 34 (3.80%) Organisational Skills
9 31 (3.46%) Telecoms
10 29 (3.24%) Manufacturing
11 25 (2.79%) Publishing
12 21 (2.35%) Presentation Skills
13 18 (2.01%) Influencing Skills
14 13 (1.45%) Electronics
15 12 (1.34%) Law
15 12 (1.34%) Pharmaceutical
16 11 (1.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 11 (1.23%) Retail
17 10 (1.12%) Local Government
18 9 (1.01%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 126 (14.08%) Developer
2 104 (11.62%) Analyst
3 103 (11.51%) Architect
4 68 (7.60%) Administrator
5 51 (5.70%) Project Manager
6 46 (5.14%) SharePoint Developer
7 41 (4.58%) Senior
8 37 (4.13%) Consultant
9 35 (3.91%) IT Support
10 34 (3.80%) SharePoint Architect
11 33 (3.69%) Support Engineer
12 31 (3.46%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 31 (3.46%) Power Platform Developer
12 31 (3.46%) SharePoint Administrator
13 30 (3.35%) Business Analyst
14 28 (3.13%) Lead
15 27 (3.02%) Applications Developer
16 26 (2.91%) Solutions Architect
17 25 (2.79%) Power Apps Developer
18 24 (2.68%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (4.02%) .NET
2 26 (2.91%) CSS
3 22 (2.46%) HTML
4 21 (2.35%) REST
5 17 (1.90%) .NET Framework
6 14 (1.56%) SPFx
7 13 (1.45%) HTML5 Canvas
7 13 (1.45%) SailPoint
8 7 (0.78%) jQuery
8 7 (0.78%) Microsoft Graph
8 7 (0.78%) RESTful
9 6 (0.67%) SOAP
9 6 (0.67%) XML
10 5 (0.56%) JSON
10 5 (0.56%) React
10 5 (0.56%) SAML
11 4 (0.45%) LAMP
11 4 (0.45%) XMPP
12 3 (0.34%) Flash
12 3 (0.34%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 38 (4.25%) Management Information System
2 34 (3.80%) Onboarding
3 29 (3.24%) Private Cloud
4 21 (2.35%) PKI
4 21 (2.35%) Self-Motivation
5 18 (2.01%) Cloud Native
5 18 (2.01%) Low-Code
6 17 (1.90%) Data Structures
7 16 (1.79%) Taxonomies
8 15 (1.68%) Data Centre
9 13 (1.45%) Reference Data
9 13 (1.45%) Video Conferencing
10 10 (1.12%) iPhone
10 10 (1.12%) Virtual Team
11 9 (1.01%) iPad
12 7 (0.78%) Data Protection Act
12 7 (0.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 7 (0.78%) Wiki
13 6 (0.67%) Graphic Design
13 6 (0.67%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 205 (22.91%) Windows
2 69 (7.71%) Windows Server
3 67 (7.49%) Windows 10
4 20 (2.23%) Windows Server 2016
5 14 (1.56%) Linux
6 13 (1.45%) Windows Server 2019
7 12 (1.34%) Android
7 12 (1.34%) Apple iOS
7 12 (1.34%) Windows Server 2012
8 9 (1.01%) Windows 7
9 8 (0.89%) Mac OS
10 6 (0.67%) Mac OS X
11 4 (0.45%) VMS
11 4 (0.45%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (0.34%) Ubuntu
12 3 (0.34%) Unix
13 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 163 (18.21%) Migration
2 137 (15.31%) Agile
3 135 (15.08%) Project Management
4 104 (11.62%) Business Intelligence
4 104 (11.62%) ITIL
5 95 (10.61%) Problem-Solving
6 81 (9.05%) Stakeholder Management
7 75 (8.38%) Change Management
8 62 (6.93%) DevOps
9 60 (6.70%) Project Delivery
10 55 (6.15%) Service Management
11 49 (5.47%) Customer Service
11 49 (5.47%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 49 (5.47%) PRINCE2
12 48 (5.36%) Analytics
12 48 (5.36%) Data Migration
13 40 (4.47%) Continuous Improvement
14 38 (4.25%) ITSM
15 34 (3.80%) Capacity Management
16 31 (3.46%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 128 (14.30%) PowerShell
2 74 (8.27%) SQL
3 47 (5.25%) JavaScript
4 34 (3.80%) C#
5 28 (3.13%) Python
6 12 (1.34%) T-SQL
7 8 (0.89%) Korn
8 7 (0.78%) C
8 7 (0.78%) R
9 5 (0.56%) VBA
10 4 (0.45%) VB
11 3 (0.34%) TypeScript
12 2 (0.22%) Bicep
12 2 (0.22%) C++
12 2 (0.22%) Java
12 2 (0.22%) PHP
13 1 (0.11%) Bash
13 1 (0.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.11%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 228 (25.47%) Security Cleared
2 158 (17.65%) SC Cleared
3 108 (12.07%) Degree
4 65 (7.26%) DV Cleared
5 37 (4.13%) Microsoft Certification
6 20 (2.23%) ITIL Certification
7 19 (2.12%) Computer Science Degree
8 14 (1.56%) Azure Certification
9 12 (1.34%) BPSS Clearance
9 12 (1.34%) CCNA
9 12 (1.34%) Cisco Certification
9 12 (1.34%) MCSE
9 12 (1.34%) PMP
10 8 (0.89%) APMG
11 7 (0.78%) MCSA
11 7 (0.78%) PMI Certification
12 5 (0.56%) CTC Cleared
12 5 (0.56%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 5 (0.56%) Six Sigma Green Belt
12 5 (0.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (4.58%) QA
2 32 (3.58%) PMO
3 29 (3.24%) Government Security Classifications
4 22 (2.46%) SLA
5 21 (2.35%) Data Quality
6 13 (1.45%) GDPR
7 12 (1.34%) Accessibility
8 8 (0.89%) Cyber Essentials
8 8 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 5 (0.56%) NIST
10 4 (0.45%) GRC
10 4 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 3 (0.34%) ISO 9001
12 2 (0.22%) GMP
12 2 (0.22%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 2 (0.22%) NIST 800
12 2 (0.22%) P3O
12 2 (0.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 177 (19.78%) Active Directory
2 36 (4.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (2.12%) Hyper-V
4 11 (1.23%) Virtual Desktop
5 6 (0.67%) vSphere
5 6 (0.67%) XenApp
5 6 (0.67%) XenDesktop
6 5 (0.56%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 5 (0.56%) Virtual Servers
7 4 (0.45%) BitLocker
8 3 (0.34%) Microsoft App-V
8 3 (0.34%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 3 (0.34%) Virtual Machines
9 2 (0.22%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.11%) Citrix Presentation Server
10 1 (0.11%) Docker
10 1 (0.11%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.11%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.11%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 64 (7.15%) Microsoft Intune
2 44 (4.92%) SCCM
3 30 (3.35%) SCOM
4 25 (2.79%) Single Sign-On
5 13 (1.45%) Terraform
6 9 (1.01%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 8 (0.89%) PingFederate
8 5 (0.56%) Ansible
8 5 (0.56%) SCVMM
9 4 (0.45%) Kubernetes
9 4 (0.45%) WSUS
10 3 (0.34%) AppManager
10 3 (0.34%) CASB
10 3 (0.34%) Failover Clustering
10 3 (0.34%) Microsoft Clustering
10 3 (0.34%) NetBackup
10 3 (0.34%) OPNET
10 3 (0.34%) Puppet
10 3 (0.34%) vCenter Server
10 3 (0.34%) VxRail
Vendors
1 500 (55.87%) Microsoft
2 51 (5.70%) VMware
3 38 (4.25%) Oracle
4 33 (3.69%) SAP
5 32 (3.58%) Atlassian
6 25 (2.79%) Citrix
6 25 (2.79%) NetApp
7 23 (2.57%) Cisco
8 17 (1.90%) ServiceNow
9 15 (1.68%) Sparx
10 14 (1.56%) Adobe
11 13 (1.45%) Apple
12 12 (1.34%) CyberArk
13 10 (1.12%) Google
14 9 (1.01%) Salesforce
15 8 (0.89%) ESRI
15 8 (0.89%) F5
15 8 (0.89%) Informatica
15 8 (0.89%) Mitel
15 8 (0.89%) SolarWinds
530 SharePoint jobs in England