SharePoint Engineer Contracts

SharePoint Engineer
UK

The median SharePoint Engineer daily rate in the UK is £431, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 571 669 821
Rank change year-on-year +98 +152 -117
Contract jobs requiring a SharePoint Engineer 23 28 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.053% 0.050% 0.050%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.057% 0.053% 0.053%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 18 37
10th Percentile £289 £310 £326
25th Percentile £324 £353 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £438 £515
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% -15.05% +32.05%
75th Percentile £609 £500 £600
90th Percentile £650 £579 £670
UK excluding London median daily rate £298 £450 £600
% change year-on-year -33.78% -25.00% +65.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 2
10th Percentile £37.63 - £51.75
25th Percentile £45.00 - £52.50
Median hourly rate £45.59 - £55.00
75th Percentile £46.18 - £57.50
90th Percentile - - £58.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.59 - £57.50
% change year-on-year - - +109.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,533 52,506 83,140
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.89% 94.52% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,086 36,648 58,637
10th Percentile £280 £313 £318
25th Percentile £407 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,938 1,481 1,935
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.18 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.71 £65.75 £49.92
90th Percentile £74.00 £76.50 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.76% +110.00% +7.82%

SharePoint Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured SharePoint Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SharePoint Engineer in the UK

SharePoint Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for SharePoint Engineer in the UK

SharePoint Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SharePoint Engineer over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SharePoint Engineer in the UK

SharePoint Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for SharePoint Engineer in the UK

SharePoint Engineer
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SharePoint Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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
England +96 21 £413 -8.33% 1
UK excluding London +46 17 £298 -33.78% 1
North of England +40 12 £213 - 1
North West +25 12 £213 - 1
Work from Home +96 6 £450 +20.00%
London +81 5 £563 +21.29%
Midlands +18 3 £298 -43.24%
West Midlands - 3 £298 -
East of England - 1 £413 -
Northern Ireland - 1 - -

SharePoint Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, SharePoint Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring SharePoint Engineer in the job title.

1 23 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 15 (65.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 9 (39.13%) SQL
3 9 (39.13%) Microsoft
3 9 (39.13%) PowerShell
4 8 (34.78%) SQL Server
4 8 (34.78%) VMware
4 8 (34.78%) SharePoint Server
5 7 (30.43%) CSS
5 7 (30.43%) HTML
5 7 (30.43%) JavaScript
5 7 (30.43%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (30.43%) Metadata Management
5 7 (30.43%) Metadata
6 6 (26.09%) Microsoft Power View
6 6 (26.09%) Statistics
6 6 (26.09%) Information Architecture
6 6 (26.09%) SharePoint 2010
6 6 (26.09%) VMware Infrastructure
6 6 (26.09%) PowerPivot
6 6 (26.09%) ITIL
6 6 (26.09%) Microsoft Excel
6 6 (26.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 6 (26.09%) Publishing
7 4 (17.39%) Degree
7 4 (17.39%) SC Cleared
7 4 (17.39%) Security Cleared
8 3 (13.04%) Azure
8 3 (13.04%) Migration
8 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Exchange

SharePoint Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 23 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 8 (34.78%) SharePoint Server
3 6 (26.09%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (4.35%) Confluence
5 1 (4.35%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 6 (26.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.35%) InfoPath
Cloud Services
1 7 (30.43%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (13.04%) Azure
2 3 (13.04%) Power Platform
3 2 (8.70%) ShareGate
4 1 (4.35%) OneDrive
4 1 (4.35%) Power Automate
4 1 (4.35%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) Intranet
1 1 (4.35%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (34.78%) SQL Server
2 7 (30.43%) Metadata
3 6 (26.09%) Microsoft Power View
3 6 (26.09%) PowerPivot
3 6 (26.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (4.35%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 6 (26.09%) Publishing
2 3 (13.04%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (8.70%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Finance
4 1 (4.35%) Legal
4 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.35%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (30.43%) CSS
1 7 (30.43%) HTML
2 2 (8.70%) SPFx
3 1 (4.35%) React
3 1 (4.35%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (65.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (30.43%) Metadata Management
3 6 (26.09%) Information Architecture
3 6 (26.09%) ITIL
3 6 (26.09%) Statistics
4 3 (13.04%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (13.04%) Migration
5 2 (8.70%) Data Protection
5 2 (8.70%) Decision-Making
5 2 (8.70%) Identity Management
5 2 (8.70%) Load Balancing
5 2 (8.70%) Proactive Management
5 2 (8.70%) Time Management
5 2 (8.70%) Web SSO
6 1 (4.35%) Customer Service
6 1 (4.35%) Platform Engineering
6 1 (4.35%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (4.35%) Re-Platforming
6 1 (4.35%) Requirements Gathering
6 1 (4.35%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 9 (39.13%) PowerShell
1 9 (39.13%) SQL
2 7 (30.43%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (17.39%) Degree
1 4 (17.39%) SC Cleared
1 4 (17.39%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (26.09%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) Single Sign-On
1 2 (8.70%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 9 (39.13%) Microsoft
2 8 (34.78%) VMware
3 1 (4.35%) Atlassian
3 1 (4.35%) Salesforce