SharePoint Contracts with Work from Home Options

Microsoft SharePoint
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring SharePoint skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SharePoint over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 86 100 122
Rank change year-on-year +14 +22 -27
Contract jobs citing SharePoint 364 556 956
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 2.47% 2.33% 2.18%
As % of the Application Platforms category 21.80% 21.01% 17.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 260 406 685
10th Percentile £285 £297 £269
25th Percentile £374 £400 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.50% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £588
90th Percentile £700 £743 £673
UK median daily rate £475 £467 £475
% change year-on-year +1.82% -1.79% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 12 29
10th Percentile £16.50 £16.17 £13.30
25th Percentile £20.13 £17.50 £17.75
Median hourly rate £30.16 £22.53 £26.40
Median % change year-on-year +33.87% -14.64% +43.92%
75th Percentile £42.88 £54.44 £58.75
90th Percentile £80.56 £56.50 £80.10
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £24.38 £23.00
% change year-on-year +23.08% +5.98% +21.05%

All Application Platform Skills
Work from Home

SharePoint falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 1,670 2,646 5,457
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.32% 11.08% 12.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,226 1,866 3,980
10th Percentile £300 £322 £321
25th Percentile £400 £419 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £850 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £511 £520
% change year-on-year -2.15% -1.73% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 71 87
10th Percentile £16.50 £20.00 £15.77
25th Percentile £22.61 £22.16 £20.75
Median hourly rate £31.14 £55.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -43.39% +10.00% +92.31%
75th Percentile £45.41 £66.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £73.13 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £31.71 £52.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year -39.60% +128.26% +15.00%

SharePoint
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing SharePoint as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

SharePoint trend for jobs with a WFH option

SharePoint
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing SharePoint.

SharePoint daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

SharePoint
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing SharePoint over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

SharePoint daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing SharePoint.

SharePoint hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

SharePoint
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing SharePoint over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

SharePoint hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

SharePoint
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 38 (10.44%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (4.95%) SharePoint Server
3 17 (4.67%) Confluence
4 10 (2.75%) SharePoint 2013
5 9 (2.47%) SAS
6 3 (0.82%) CMS
6 3 (0.82%) SharePoint 2010
7 2 (0.55%) Exchange Server 2013
7 2 (0.55%) Skype for Business
8 1 (0.27%) Apache
8 1 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2003
8 1 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2007
8 1 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2010
8 1 (0.27%) IBM Notes
8 1 (0.27%) IIS
8 1 (0.27%) LiveLink
8 1 (0.27%) Mendix
8 1 (0.27%) nginx
Applications
1 40 (10.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 37 (10.16%) Microsoft Office
3 31 (8.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (2.47%) MS Visio
5 6 (1.65%) Acrobat
6 5 (1.37%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (1.37%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.55%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (0.82%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.55%) Primavera
3 1 (0.27%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (0.27%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.27%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (0.27%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.27%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.27%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 168 (46.15%) Microsoft 365
2 126 (34.62%) Azure
3 97 (26.65%) Power Platform
4 69 (18.96%) PowerApps
5 58 (15.93%) Power Automate
6 48 (13.19%) OneDrive
7 21 (5.77%) Dynamics 365
7 21 (5.77%) Entra ID
8 16 (4.40%) Azure DevOps
9 13 (3.57%) Azure Stack
10 9 (2.47%) GitHub
11 8 (2.20%) AWS
11 8 (2.20%) Microsoft Purview
12 7 (1.92%) ShareGate
13 5 (1.37%) Canva
13 5 (1.37%) Slack
14 4 (1.10%) PaaS
15 3 (0.82%) Azure Sentinel
15 3 (0.82%) SaaS
15 3 (0.82%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 16 (4.40%) Firewall
2 13 (3.57%) BGP
3 12 (3.30%) Intranet
4 3 (0.82%) HTTP
5 2 (0.55%) DNS
5 2 (0.55%) SAN
5 2 (0.55%) Skype
5 2 (0.55%) VPN
6 1 (0.27%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (0.27%) DHCP
6 1 (0.27%) Extranet
6 1 (0.27%) FTP
6 1 (0.27%) LAN
6 1 (0.27%) NAS
6 1 (0.27%) Network Security
6 1 (0.27%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (0.27%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.27%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (12.36%) Power BI
2 25 (6.87%) SQL Server
3 9 (2.47%) Metadata
3 9 (2.47%) Relational Database
4 4 (1.10%) Crystal Reports
5 3 (0.82%) EDRMS
5 3 (0.82%) Power Query
5 3 (0.82%) PowerPivot
5 3 (0.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (0.55%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.55%) EDMS
6 2 (0.55%) Microsoft Power View
6 2 (0.55%) MS Access
6 2 (0.55%) Tableau
7 1 (0.27%) BigQuery
7 1 (0.27%) KNIME
7 1 (0.27%) MySQL
7 1 (0.27%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.27%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.27%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 35 (9.62%) JIRA
2 6 (1.65%) Git
3 2 (0.55%) Visual Studio Team System
4 1 (0.27%) GitLab
4 1 (0.27%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.27%) Postman
4 1 (0.27%) Selenium
4 1 (0.27%) Snyk
General
1 109 (29.95%) Social Skills
2 64 (17.58%) Finance
3 57 (15.66%) Public Sector
4 33 (9.07%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (5.49%) Banking
6 15 (4.12%) Legal
7 13 (3.57%) Organisational Skills
8 8 (2.20%) Marketing
9 7 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 7 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
9 7 (1.92%) Local Government
9 7 (1.92%) Manufacturing
9 7 (1.92%) Telecoms
10 6 (1.65%) Pharmaceutical
10 6 (1.65%) Publishing
11 4 (1.10%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (0.82%) Law
12 3 (0.82%) Military
12 3 (0.82%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (0.82%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 54 (14.84%) Developer
2 51 (14.01%) Architect
3 39 (10.71%) Analyst
4 28 (7.69%) Administrator
5 27 (7.42%) Project Manager
6 26 (7.14%) Consultant
7 22 (6.04%) SharePoint Architect
8 21 (5.77%) Power Platform Developer
8 21 (5.77%) Senior
9 20 (5.49%) Technical Architect
10 17 (4.67%) Business Analyst
11 15 (4.12%) SharePoint Administrator
11 15 (4.12%) SharePoint Support
12 14 (3.85%) Power Apps Developer
13 13 (3.57%) Applications Developer
13 13 (3.57%) Microsoft Engineer
13 13 (3.57%) Solutions Architect
14 12 (3.30%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
14 12 (3.30%) SharePoint Project Manager
14 12 (3.30%) SharePoint Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.95%) CSS
2 14 (3.85%) HTML
3 13 (3.57%) HTML5 Canvas
4 10 (2.75%) REST
5 8 (2.20%) RESTful
6 7 (1.92%) XML
7 6 (1.65%) .NET
7 6 (1.65%) SPFx
8 5 (1.37%) JSON
9 4 (1.10%) React
9 4 (1.10%) SailPoint
9 4 (1.10%) SOAP
10 2 (0.55%) .NET Framework
10 2 (0.55%) Microsoft Graph
10 2 (0.55%) Web Services
11 1 (0.27%) ASP.NET
11 1 (0.27%) CAML
11 1 (0.27%) jQuery
11 1 (0.27%) LDAP
11 1 (0.27%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 19 (5.22%) Cloud Native
1 19 (5.22%) Data Structures
2 15 (4.12%) Taxonomies
3 14 (3.85%) Low-Code
4 13 (3.57%) Private Cloud
5 12 (3.30%) Management Information System
6 10 (2.75%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (2.20%) Onboarding
8 5 (1.37%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 5 (1.37%) Video Editing
9 4 (1.10%) Biopharmaceutical
9 4 (1.10%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.10%) Product Ownership
9 4 (1.10%) Wiki
10 3 (0.82%) Legacy Systems
11 2 (0.55%) Credit Risk
11 2 (0.55%) IVR
11 2 (0.55%) NHS
11 2 (0.55%) PMI
11 2 (0.55%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 53 (14.56%) Windows
2 17 (4.67%) Windows Server
3 12 (3.30%) Windows 10
4 4 (1.10%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.82%) Linux
5 3 (0.82%) VMS
5 3 (0.82%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (0.82%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.27%) Android
6 1 (0.27%) Mac OS X
6 1 (0.27%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (24.45%) Migration
2 58 (15.93%) Project Management
3 41 (11.26%) Business Intelligence
4 39 (10.71%) Agile
4 39 (10.71%) Problem-Solving
5 37 (10.16%) Change Management
5 37 (10.16%) Stakeholder Management
6 30 (8.24%) Data Migration
6 30 (8.24%) Data Security
7 25 (6.87%) Project Delivery
8 23 (6.32%) DevOps
9 21 (5.77%) ITIL
10 20 (5.49%) Service Management
11 17 (4.67%) Risk Management
12 16 (4.40%) Data Management
13 15 (4.12%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 15 (4.12%) ITSM
13 15 (4.12%) User Acceptance Testing
14 14 (3.85%) Security Monitoring
14 14 (3.85%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 46 (12.64%) PowerShell
2 29 (7.97%) SQL
3 25 (6.87%) JavaScript
4 14 (3.85%) C#
5 12 (3.30%) Python
6 6 (1.65%) R
7 4 (1.10%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (0.82%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (0.55%) VBA
10 1 (0.27%) Bicep
10 1 (0.27%) C++
10 1 (0.27%) Perl
10 1 (0.27%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.27%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.27%) VB
Qualifications
1 98 (26.92%) Security Cleared
2 78 (21.43%) SC Cleared
3 39 (10.71%) Degree
4 25 (6.87%) DV Cleared
5 22 (6.04%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (2.20%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (2.20%) PMP
7 6 (1.65%) Azure Certification
7 6 (1.65%) CISM
7 6 (1.65%) CISSP
7 6 (1.65%) Master's Degree
7 6 (1.65%) PMI Certification
8 4 (1.10%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (1.10%) CTC Cleared
9 3 (0.82%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 2 (0.55%) CCNA
10 2 (0.55%) CCNP
10 2 (0.55%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.55%) MCSA
11 1 (0.27%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (4.40%) QA
2 13 (3.57%) Government Security Classifications
2 13 (3.57%) PMO
3 11 (3.02%) Data Quality
4 6 (1.65%) GDPR
4 6 (1.65%) NIST
5 5 (1.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (1.37%) NIST 800
6 4 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 3 (0.82%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.55%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.55%) GRC
8 2 (0.55%) P3O
8 2 (0.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.55%) SLA
9 1 (0.27%) COBIT
9 1 (0.27%) ISO 14001
9 1 (0.27%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.27%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.27%) PMBOK
System Software
1 31 (8.52%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.82%) Hyper-V
3 3 (0.82%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (0.27%) Citrix Presentation Server
4 1 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 16 (4.40%) SCOM
2 14 (3.85%) Microsoft Intune
3 9 (2.47%) Single Sign-On
4 7 (1.92%) SCCM
5 5 (1.37%) Terraform
6 2 (0.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.55%) Ansible
6 2 (0.55%) CASB
6 2 (0.55%) Puppet
6 2 (0.55%) WSUS
7 1 (0.27%) HP ALM
7 1 (0.27%) HP Quality Center
7 1 (0.27%) HP SIM
7 1 (0.27%) McAfee ePO
7 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Clustering
7 1 (0.27%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.27%) Salt
7 1 (0.27%) SCDPM
7 1 (0.27%) SCVMM
7 1 (0.27%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 193 (53.02%) Microsoft
2 19 (5.22%) NetApp
3 15 (4.12%) Atlassian
4 11 (3.02%) Adobe
4 11 (3.02%) SAP
5 9 (2.47%) VMware
6 8 (2.20%) Salesforce
7 5 (1.37%) Apple
8 4 (1.10%) IFS
8 4 (1.10%) Nintex
9 3 (0.82%) HP
9 3 (0.82%) UiPath
10 2 (0.55%) Ariba
10 2 (0.55%) Cisco
10 2 (0.55%) Citrix
10 2 (0.55%) Google
10 2 (0.55%) Oracle
10 2 (0.55%) Sparx
11 1 (0.27%) Axway
11 1 (0.27%) IronPort