PaaS Jobs in the North West

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for PaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PaaS over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 234 96 171
Rank change year-on-year -138 +75 -37
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 63 264 178
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.59% 3.57% 1.85%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.79% 8.20% 4.31%
Number of salaries quoted 51 115 96
10th Percentile £37,500 £54,000 £37,448
25th Percentile £45,000 £62,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £64,067
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +9.26% +6.78%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £86,250 £83,250 £92,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% +3.32%

All Cloud Skills
North West

PaaS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,519 3,220 4,130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 32.98% 43.57% 42.92%
Number of salaries quoted 2,719 1,849 2,628
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,972 £30,266
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,964 £86,250 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in the North West

PaaS
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PaaS in the North West.

Salary trend for PaaS in the North West

PaaS
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing PaaS in the North West over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for PaaS in the North West

PaaS
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the North West region over the 6 months to 1 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Manchester -100 44 £65,000 -7.14% 17
Merseyside -31 9 £70,000 -25.13% 2
Cumbria - 6 £38,000 -
Cheshire -14 4 £47,500 -9.52%
PaaS
England

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 46 (73.02%) IaaS
2 45 (71.43%) Azure
3 32 (50.79%) SaaS
4 12 (19.05%) Azure DevOps
4 12 (19.05%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (11.11%) AWS
5 7 (11.11%) Power Platform
6 5 (7.94%) Azure AKS
6 5 (7.94%) Azure Key Vault
6 5 (7.94%) GCP
7 4 (6.35%) Entra ID
8 3 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (4.76%) iPaaS
9 2 (3.17%) GitHub
10 1 (1.59%) Azure Cognitive Search
10 1 (1.59%) Azure Monitor
10 1 (1.59%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 12 (19.05%) DHCP
1 12 (19.05%) DNS
2 9 (14.29%) LAN
2 9 (14.29%) WAN
2 9 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (12.70%) Firewall
3 8 (12.70%) Internet
4 5 (7.94%) SD-WAN
4 5 (7.94%) SSL
4 5 (7.94%) VPN
5 3 (4.76%) BGP
5 3 (4.76%) OSPF
5 3 (4.76%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (9.52%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (6.35%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (6.35%) NoSQL
3 3 (4.76%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 3 (4.76%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.59%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 5 (7.94%) Git
2 3 (4.76%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.59%) NUnit
General
1 13 (20.63%) Social Skills
2 9 (14.29%) Finance
3 6 (9.52%) Banking
3 6 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (6.35%) Law
5 3 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (4.76%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.17%) Retail
7 1 (1.59%) Mandarin Language
7 1 (1.59%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.59%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 15 (23.81%) Lead
2 14 (22.22%) Architect
3 11 (17.46%) Cloud Engineer
4 8 (12.70%) Azure Engineer
4 8 (12.70%) Solutions Architect
5 7 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 7 (11.11%) Operations Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Platform Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Security Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Senior
7 4 (6.35%) Analyst
7 4 (6.35%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Developer
7 4 (6.35%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) IT Manager
7 4 (6.35%) Platform Manager
8 3 (4.76%) Lead Developer
8 3 (4.76%) Software Developer
8 3 (4.76%) Systems Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.35%) .NET
1 4 (6.35%) ARM Templates
2 3 (4.76%) Django
3 1 (1.59%) Laravel
3 1 (1.59%) OpenID
3 1 (1.59%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (15.87%) Cloud Native
2 7 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (6.35%) Driving Licence
4 3 (4.76%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 3 (4.76%) Enterprise Cloud
4 3 (4.76%) Security Operations Centre
4 3 (4.76%) Security Posture
5 2 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (3.17%) Product Ownership
5 2 (3.17%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.59%) Blockchain
6 1 (1.59%) Cyber Defence
6 1 (1.59%) Distributed Applications
6 1 (1.59%) e-Learning
6 1 (1.59%) Kindle
6 1 (1.59%) Mainframe
6 1 (1.59%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.59%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.76%) Windows
1 3 (4.76%) Windows Server
1 3 (4.76%) Windows Server 2012
1 3 (4.76%) Windows Server 2019
2 1 (1.59%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (28.57%) DevOps
2 16 (25.40%) Infrastructure as Code
2 16 (25.40%) ITIL
3 12 (19.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 12 (19.05%) Microservices
3 12 (19.05%) Migration
4 10 (15.87%) Agile
4 10 (15.87%) Design Patterns
4 10 (15.87%) Software Engineering
5 9 (14.29%) CI/CD
6 8 (12.70%) Change Management
6 8 (12.70%) Cloud Security
6 8 (12.70%) Cybersecurity
6 8 (12.70%) Mentoring
7 7 (11.11%) BPMN
7 7 (11.11%) Continuous Deployment
7 7 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
7 7 (11.11%) Technical Architecture
7 7 (11.11%) UML
8 6 (9.52%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 10 (15.87%) PowerShell
2 9 (14.29%) SQL
3 6 (9.52%) Python
4 4 (6.35%) Bash
4 4 (6.35%) Bicep
5 3 (4.76%) C#
5 3 (4.76%) Java
5 3 (4.76%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.59%) PHP
Qualifications
1 12 (19.05%) Security Cleared
2 6 (9.52%) BC Cleared
2 6 (9.52%) DBS Check
2 6 (9.52%) SC Cleared
3 5 (7.94%) Azure Certification
3 5 (7.94%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (6.35%) A+ Certification
4 4 (6.35%) CISSP
4 4 (6.35%) Network+ Certification
5 3 (4.76%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 3 (4.76%) AWS Certification
5 3 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (3.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (3.17%) CEH
6 2 (3.17%) CISM
6 2 (3.17%) OSCP
7 1 (1.59%) CCA
7 1 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.59%) Degree
7 1 (1.59%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (7.94%) SLA
3 4 (6.35%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (6.35%) NIST
3 4 (6.35%) PCI DSS
4 3 (4.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (3.17%) QA
6 1 (1.59%) GDPR
6 1 (1.59%) NCSC
6 1 (1.59%) SOC 2
System Software
1 7 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 7 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (3.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (26.98%) Terraform
2 7 (11.11%) Kubernetes
3 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.59%) Ansible
Vendors
1 23 (36.51%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.35%) Veeam
3 3 (4.76%) SolarWinds
4 2 (3.17%) Google
5 1 (1.59%) Oracle
5 1 (1.59%) Qualys
5 1 (1.59%) SAP
5 1 (1.59%) TOWER Software