diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/shared/components/empty-state/empty-state.element.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/shared/components/empty-state/empty-state.element.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e33d98d274
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/shared/components/empty-state/empty-state.element.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+import { UUITextStyles } from '@umbraco-ui/uui-css';
+import { css, html, LitElement } from 'lit';
+import { customElement, property } from 'lit/decorators.js';
+
+@customElement('umb-empty-state')
+export class UmbEmptyStateElement extends LitElement {
+	static styles = [
+		UUITextStyles,
+		css`
+			:host {
+				display: block;
+				text-align: center;
+				padding: var(--uui-size-space-4);
+			}
+
+			:host([position='center']) {
+				position: absolute;
+				top: 50%;
+				left: 50%;
+				max-width: 400px;
+				width: 80%;
+				transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
+			}
+
+			:host(:not([position='center'])) {
+				margin: auto;
+			}
+
+			:host(:not([size='small'])) {
+				font-size: var(--uui-size-6);
+			}
+
+			:host([size='small']) {
+				font-size: var(--uui-size-5);
+			}
+
+			slot {
+				margin: auto;
+			}
+		`,
+	];
+
+	/**
+	 * Set the text size
+	 */
+	@property({ type: String })
+	size: 'small' | 'large' = 'large';
+
+	/**
+	 * Set the element position
+	 * 'center' => element is absolutely centered
+	 * undefined => element has auto margin, to center in parent
+	 */
+	@property({ type: String })
+	position: 'center' | undefined;
+
+	render() {
+		return html`<slot></slot>`;
+	}
+}
+
+declare global {
+	interface HTMLElementTagNameMap {
+		'umb-empty-state': UmbEmptyStateElement;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/shared/components/index.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/shared/components/index.ts
index d4aaf7fac5..725afefa2b 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/shared/components/index.ts
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/shared/components/index.ts
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ import './section/section-sidebar/section-sidebar.element';
 import './section/section.element';
 import './tree/tree.element';
 import './workspace/workspace-content/workspace-content.element';
+import './empty-state/empty-state.element';
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/shared/components/section/section-dashboards/section-dashboards.element.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/shared/components/section/section-dashboards/section-dashboards.element.ts
index 3f6ae8fc09..c7bcbab140 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/shared/components/section/section-dashboards/section-dashboards.element.ts
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/shared/components/section/section-dashboards/section-dashboards.element.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ export class UmbSectionDashboardsElement extends UmbLitElement {
 
 			#scroll-container {
 				flex:1;
+				position:relative;
 			}
 
 			#router-slot {