SaaS Jobs in the North West

Software as a Service (SaaS)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for SaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SaaS 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 61 87 59
Rank change year-on-year +26 -28 +3
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 351 301 489
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 3.29% 4.07% 5.08%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.97% 9.35% 11.84%
Number of salaries quoted 269 143 375
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,250 £32,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,250 £73,470 £95,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -4.58% -2.96% +12.50%

All Cloud Skills
North West

SaaS 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%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in the North West

SaaS
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for SaaS in the North West

SaaS
Salary Histogram in the North West

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

Salary histogram for SaaS in the North West

SaaS
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 SaaS 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 +9 204 £60,000 +0.80% 100
Cheshire +36 68 £52,500 -12.55% 25
Merseyside -14 34 £52,500 +5.00% 6
Cumbria - 32 £45,000 -
Lancashire -16 10 £73,750 +86.71% 9
SaaS
England

SaaS
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 8 (2.28%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (1.42%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.57%) Confluence
3 2 (0.57%) nginx
4 1 (0.28%) Apache
4 1 (0.28%) IIS
4 1 (0.28%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (0.85%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.28%) BambooHR
2 1 (0.28%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.28%) iTrent
2 1 (0.28%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.28%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 99 (28.21%) Azure
2 88 (25.07%) AWS
3 33 (9.40%) GCP
4 32 (9.12%) PaaS
5 29 (8.26%) IaaS
6 24 (6.84%) Microsoft 365
7 7 (1.99%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (1.71%) Serverless
9 5 (1.42%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 5 (1.42%) Amazon S3
9 5 (1.42%) AWS CloudFormation
10 4 (1.14%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (1.14%) AWS Lambda
10 4 (1.14%) OCI
10 4 (1.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 3 (0.85%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (0.85%) Amazon SQS
11 3 (0.85%) NuGet
12 2 (0.57%) CloudFront
12 2 (0.57%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.42%) WAN
2 4 (1.14%) DHCP
2 4 (1.14%) DNS
2 4 (1.14%) Firewall
2 4 (1.14%) LAN
2 4 (1.14%) WLAN
3 3 (0.85%) BGP
3 3 (0.85%) Internet
3 3 (0.85%) OSPF
3 3 (0.85%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.28%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (0.28%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.28%) Skype
4 1 (0.28%) SNMP
4 1 (0.28%) Unified Communications
4 1 (0.28%) VPN
4 1 (0.28%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (9.69%) MySQL
2 19 (5.41%) SQL Server
3 12 (3.42%) MongoDB
4 9 (2.56%) NoSQL
4 9 (2.56%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (2.28%) Relational Database
6 7 (1.99%) Big Data
7 6 (1.71%) Metadata
8 5 (1.42%) Redis
9 4 (1.14%) DynamoDB
9 4 (1.14%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (1.14%) GIS
10 3 (0.85%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (0.57%) Amazon Aurora
11 2 (0.57%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 1 (0.28%) BigQuery
12 1 (0.28%) Data Lake
12 1 (0.28%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.28%) Oracle Reports
12 1 (0.28%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 28 (7.98%) Git
2 6 (1.71%) TeamCity
3 5 (1.42%) Cypress.io
3 5 (1.42%) GitLab
3 5 (1.42%) Selenium
4 4 (1.14%) JIRA
4 4 (1.14%) SpecFlow
5 3 (0.85%) JMeter
5 3 (0.85%) MSBuild
5 3 (0.85%) Postman
5 3 (0.85%) Subversion
5 3 (0.85%) Team Foundation Server
5 3 (0.85%) Visual Studio Team System
5 3 (0.85%) WebDriver
6 1 (0.28%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (0.28%) Moq
6 1 (0.28%) MSI
6 1 (0.28%) NUnit
General
1 70 (19.94%) Social Skills
2 24 (6.84%) Analytical Skills
2 24 (6.84%) Finance
3 20 (5.70%) Legal
4 19 (5.41%) Presentation Skills
5 14 (3.99%) Health Technology
5 14 (3.99%) Law
5 14 (3.99%) Tech for Good
6 13 (3.70%) Marketing
7 11 (3.13%) Retail
8 7 (1.99%) Manufacturing
9 6 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (1.71%) Public Sector
10 4 (1.14%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (0.85%) Automotive
12 2 (0.57%) Advertising
12 2 (0.57%) Banking
12 2 (0.57%) Local Government
12 2 (0.57%) Mandarin Language
12 2 (0.57%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 89 (25.36%) Developer
2 61 (17.38%) Architect
3 54 (15.38%) Senior
4 35 (9.97%) Senior Developer
5 25 (7.12%) Lead
5 25 (7.12%) Solutions Architect
6 24 (6.84%) Analyst
7 23 (6.55%) Full Stack Developer
8 20 (5.70%) Project Manager
9 19 (5.41%) Cloud Architect
9 19 (5.41%) Consultant
10 15 (4.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 13 (3.70%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
12 11 (3.13%) Senior Full Stack Developer
12 11 (3.13%) Software Engineer
12 11 (3.13%) Technical Consultant
13 10 (2.85%) PHP Developer
14 9 (2.56%) JavaScript Developer
14 9 (2.56%) Systems Support
15 8 (2.28%) AWS Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (14.25%) React
2 30 (8.55%) Node.js
3 29 (8.26%) .NET
4 26 (7.41%) Laravel
5 18 (5.13%) CSS
6 16 (4.56%) HTML
7 9 (2.56%) AngularJS
8 7 (1.99%) .NET Core
8 7 (1.99%) Next.js
9 6 (1.71%) RESTful
9 6 (1.71%) Symfony
9 6 (1.71%) Vue
10 5 (1.42%) Playwright
11 4 (1.14%) GraphQL
12 3 (0.85%) Django
12 3 (0.85%) Gherkin
12 3 (0.85%) Spring
12 3 (0.85%) Tailwind CSS
13 2 (0.57%) Jest
13 2 (0.57%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 20 (5.70%) Greenfield Project
2 15 (4.27%) Public Cloud
3 14 (3.99%) PKI
3 14 (3.99%) Self-Motivation
4 9 (2.56%) Cloud Native
5 8 (2.28%) Mobile App
6 7 (1.99%) Product Ownership
7 6 (1.71%) Blog
8 5 (1.42%) Enterprise Software
8 5 (1.42%) Hackathon
8 5 (1.42%) Security Posture
9 4 (1.14%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (1.14%) Onboarding
10 3 (0.85%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 3 (0.85%) Low-Code
10 3 (0.85%) Replication
10 3 (0.85%) Security Operations Centre
11 2 (0.57%) Analytical Mindset
11 2 (0.57%) Legacy Code
11 2 (0.57%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (4.27%) Windows
2 14 (3.99%) Linux
3 7 (1.99%) Apple iOS
3 7 (1.99%) Windows Server 2012
3 7 (1.99%) Windows Server 2019
4 6 (1.71%) Windows Server
5 4 (1.14%) Android
5 4 (1.14%) Unix
5 4 (1.14%) Windows 10
5 4 (1.14%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (0.57%) Amazon Linux
6 2 (0.57%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (20.80%) Agile
2 52 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
3 44 (12.54%) Full Stack Development
3 44 (12.54%) Migration
4 41 (11.68%) Software Engineering
5 40 (11.40%) Mentoring
6 36 (10.26%) DevOps
7 33 (9.40%) Roadmaps
8 32 (9.12%) Stakeholder Management
9 31 (8.83%) CI/CD
10 29 (8.26%) Continuous Improvement
10 29 (8.26%) Microservices
11 27 (7.69%) Project Management
12 25 (7.12%) Presales
13 24 (6.84%) Cybersecurity
14 23 (6.55%) Test Automation
15 22 (6.27%) TDD
16 21 (5.98%) Analytics
17 19 (5.41%) B2B
17 19 (5.41%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 68 (19.37%) JavaScript
2 42 (11.97%) SQL
3 41 (11.68%) C#
4 33 (9.40%) Python
5 26 (7.41%) PHP
6 19 (5.41%) PowerShell
7 18 (5.13%) TypeScript
8 11 (3.13%) Bash
9 8 (2.28%) Java
10 2 (0.57%) Kotlin
10 2 (0.57%) Swift
10 2 (0.57%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.28%) ABAP
11 1 (0.28%) Ada
11 1 (0.28%) Bicep
11 1 (0.28%) C
Qualifications
1 15 (4.27%) Security Cleared
2 14 (3.99%) Degree
3 10 (2.85%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (1.99%) SC Cleared
5 6 (1.71%) DBS Check
6 4 (1.14%) BC Cleared
6 4 (1.14%) ISTQB
7 2 (0.57%) CISSP
7 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.28%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 1 (0.28%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.28%) CCA
8 1 (0.28%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.28%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.28%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Certified Master
8 1 (0.28%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (12.25%) QA
2 14 (3.99%) PMO
3 13 (3.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (2.28%) Cyber Essentials
4 8 (2.28%) GDPR
5 7 (1.99%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 6 (1.71%) Data Quality
7 5 (1.42%) SOC 2
8 4 (1.14%) ISO 9001
8 4 (1.14%) NIST
8 4 (1.14%) PCI DSS
9 3 (0.85%) SLA
10 1 (0.28%) NCSC
System Software
1 24 (6.84%) Docker
2 16 (4.56%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.99%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.14%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (0.85%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.28%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 18 (5.13%) Kubernetes
2 11 (3.13%) Terraform
3 6 (1.71%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (0.85%) Ansible
4 3 (0.85%) Progress Chef
4 3 (0.85%) Puppet
5 2 (0.57%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 49 (13.96%) Microsoft
2 15 (4.27%) Google
3 11 (3.13%) Oracle
4 8 (2.28%) VMware
5 6 (1.71%) Apple
5 6 (1.71%) BT
6 4 (1.14%) Salesforce
6 4 (1.14%) SolarWinds
7 3 (0.85%) Adobe
7 3 (0.85%) IBM
7 3 (0.85%) SAP
7 3 (0.85%) Snow
8 2 (0.57%) Aderant
8 2 (0.57%) Workday
9 1 (0.28%) CA
9 1 (0.28%) Databricks
9 1 (0.28%) HP
9 1 (0.28%) Sage
9 1 (0.28%) Samsung
9 1 (0.28%) Xerox