SaaS Jobs in England

Software as a Service (SaaS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 67 55
Rank change year-on-year -10 -12 -4
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 2,856 4,151 7,839
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 3.30% 4.69% 5.72%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.41% 10.79% 11.89%
Number of salaries quoted 2,253 2,827 4,872
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,064 £102,500 £101,250
UK median annual salary £60,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.37% +3.85% +8.33%

All Cloud Skills
England

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 England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 30,338 38,483 65,917
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 35.08% 43.50% 48.12%
Number of salaries quoted 24,127 25,557 36,715
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing SaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in England

SaaS
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SaaS in England.

Salary trend for SaaS in England

SaaS
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SaaS in England

SaaS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the England region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
London -4 969 £80,000 +3.23% 660
North of England +20 565 £55,000 -8.33% 232
South East -56 487 £55,000 -8.33% 306
Midlands +26 402 £57,500 -4.17% 110
North West +21 332 £55,500 -6.76% 154
West Midlands +40 286 £60,000 -0.83% 79
South West -3 262 £57,000 +8.57% 88
Yorkshire +16 180 £55,000 -8.33% 62
East Midlands +4 114 £53,999 +2.86% 31
East of England -9 113 £57,500 -8.00% 36
North East +19 53 £55,000 +4.76% 17
SaaS
UK

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 67 (2.35%) SharePoint
2 65 (2.28%) Microsoft Exchange
3 20 (0.70%) Confluence
4 18 (0.63%) Apache Airflow
4 18 (0.63%) IIS
5 15 (0.53%) WordPress
6 14 (0.49%) CMS
7 8 (0.28%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 8 (0.28%) Apache
7 8 (0.28%) Apache Spark
8 6 (0.21%) Apache Solr
8 6 (0.21%) IBM Notes
8 6 (0.21%) Sitecore CMS
8 6 (0.21%) Umbraco
9 5 (0.18%) Kinematics
9 5 (0.18%) nginx
10 3 (0.11%) NServiceBus
10 3 (0.11%) SAS
11 2 (0.070%) Ethereum
11 2 (0.070%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 56 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
2 54 (1.89%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (0.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
5 12 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.18%) Adobe XD
7 4 (0.14%) Notion
8 3 (0.11%) Sketch
9 2 (0.070%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.070%) InVision
9 2 (0.070%) SPSS
10 1 (0.035%) 1Password
10 1 (0.035%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.035%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.035%) MS Visio
10 1 (0.035%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 22 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
2 17 (0.60%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 15 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
4 14 (0.49%) Remedy ITSM
5 12 (0.42%) Dynamics NAV
5 12 (0.42%) Salesforce CRM
6 11 (0.39%) Payment Gateway
7 7 (0.25%) SAP ERP
8 6 (0.21%) Elite 3E
8 6 (0.21%) Oracle General Ledger
9 5 (0.18%) Oracle EBS
9 5 (0.18%) Oracle Payables
9 5 (0.18%) Oracle Receivables
10 4 (0.14%) Exchequer
10 4 (0.14%) NetSuite
10 4 (0.14%) Oracle Cash Management
10 4 (0.14%) Oracle ERP
10 4 (0.14%) Sage 200
10 4 (0.14%) Sage 50
10 4 (0.14%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 876 (30.67%) Azure
2 702 (24.58%) AWS
3 369 (12.92%) PaaS
4 312 (10.92%) IaaS
5 264 (9.24%) Microsoft 365
6 228 (7.98%) GCP
7 110 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
8 90 (3.15%) Power Platform
9 65 (2.28%) GitHub
10 61 (2.14%) Serverless
11 60 (2.10%) Entra ID
12 47 (1.65%) Amazon S3
13 41 (1.44%) Cloud Computing
14 37 (1.30%) OpenShift
15 34 (1.19%) AWS CloudFormation
15 34 (1.19%) Dynamics 365
16 33 (1.16%) Azure AKS
17 31 (1.09%) AWS Lambda
18 30 (1.05%) Asana
19 27 (0.95%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 118 (4.13%) Firewall
2 77 (2.70%) DNS
3 74 (2.59%) WAN
4 56 (1.96%) VPN
5 51 (1.79%) Wi-Fi
6 50 (1.75%) DHCP
6 50 (1.75%) LAN
7 49 (1.72%) TCP/IP
8 42 (1.47%) HTTP
9 37 (1.30%) Network Security
10 34 (1.19%) Internet
11 31 (1.09%) VoIP
12 30 (1.05%) SAN
13 27 (0.95%) SD-WAN
14 23 (0.81%) VLAN
15 19 (0.67%) Unified Communications
16 17 (0.60%) MPLS
17 15 (0.53%) NAS
18 14 (0.49%) BGP
19 13 (0.46%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 188 (6.58%) SQL Server
2 115 (4.03%) MySQL
3 56 (1.96%) PostgreSQL
4 52 (1.82%) Power BI
4 52 (1.82%) Relational Database
5 47 (1.65%) NoSQL
6 46 (1.61%) MongoDB
7 43 (1.51%) Big Data
8 39 (1.37%) Data Warehouse
9 32 (1.12%) Elasticsearch
10 26 (0.91%) Data Lake
11 25 (0.88%) GIS
11 25 (0.88%) Tableau
12 21 (0.74%) Amazon Redshift
13 18 (0.63%) Amazon RDS
13 18 (0.63%) Data Mining
14 15 (0.53%) Geospatial Data
14 15 (0.53%) RDBMS
15 14 (0.49%) Azure SQL Database
15 14 (0.49%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 188 (6.58%) Git
2 88 (3.08%) JIRA
3 81 (2.84%) Jenkins
4 77 (2.70%) Selenium
5 60 (2.10%) Postman
6 45 (1.58%) Cucumber
7 35 (1.23%) GitLab
8 28 (0.98%) Cypress.io
9 21 (0.74%) Visual Studio
10 17 (0.60%) JUnit
11 14 (0.49%) JMeter
12 13 (0.46%) REST Assured
12 13 (0.46%) TeamCity
13 11 (0.39%) SoapUI
14 10 (0.35%) Jasmine
15 9 (0.32%) SonarQube
15 9 (0.32%) Visual Studio Code
16 8 (0.28%) Bitbucket
16 8 (0.28%) NUnit
17 7 (0.25%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 831 (29.10%) Social Skills
2 505 (17.68%) Finance
3 229 (8.02%) Analytical Skills
4 198 (6.93%) Marketing
5 169 (5.92%) Law
6 168 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 141 (4.94%) Retail
8 134 (4.69%) Presentation Skills
9 105 (3.68%) Legal
10 67 (2.35%) Banking
11 64 (2.24%) Organisational Skills
12 57 (2.00%) Manufacturing
12 57 (2.00%) Telecoms
13 55 (1.93%) Public Sector
14 54 (1.89%) Automotive
15 37 (1.30%) Games
16 33 (1.16%) Health Technology
17 32 (1.12%) German Language
18 31 (1.09%) Aerospace
19 30 (1.05%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 627 (21.95%) Senior
2 477 (16.70%) Developer
3 335 (11.73%) Architect
4 257 (9.00%) Lead
5 195 (6.83%) Analyst
6 171 (5.99%) Senior Developer
7 146 (5.11%) Senior Manager
8 134 (4.69%) Solutions Architect
9 129 (4.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 125 (4.38%) Consultant
11 114 (3.99%) Software Engineer
12 111 (3.89%) Service Manager
13 108 (3.78%) Delivery Manager
14 104 (3.64%) Full Stack Developer
15 101 (3.54%) Service Delivery Manager
16 97 (3.40%) PHP Developer
17 96 (3.36%) Project Manager
18 95 (3.33%) Senior Delivery Manager
18 95 (3.33%) Senior Service Delivery Manager
18 95 (3.33%) Senior Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 250 (8.75%) .NET
2 218 (7.63%) React
3 160 (5.60%) Laravel
4 146 (5.11%) HTML
5 137 (4.80%) CSS
6 109 (3.82%) REST
6 109 (3.82%) Vue
7 107 (3.75%) Node.js
8 90 (3.15%) RESTful
9 86 (3.01%) AngularJS
10 83 (2.91%) Web Services
11 75 (2.63%) .NET Core
11 75 (2.63%) JSON
12 57 (2.00%) XML
13 47 (1.65%) jQuery
13 47 (1.65%) Middleware
14 43 (1.51%) GraphQL
15 42 (1.47%) SOAP
15 42 (1.47%) Symfony
16 32 (1.12%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 114 (3.99%) Public Cloud
2 107 (3.75%) Greenfield Project
3 106 (3.71%) Self-Motivation
4 97 (3.40%) Product Ownership
5 90 (3.15%) Enterprise Software
5 90 (3.15%) Management Information System
6 83 (2.91%) Cloud Native
7 75 (2.63%) Mobile App
8 73 (2.56%) Onboarding
9 58 (2.03%) Data Structures
10 53 (1.86%) Data Centre
11 52 (1.82%) PKI
12 45 (1.58%) Client/Server
13 31 (1.09%) Algorithms
14 26 (0.91%) Driving Licence
14 26 (0.91%) Hybrid Cloud
14 26 (0.91%) Security Posture
14 26 (0.91%) Social Media
15 24 (0.84%) Virtual Team
16 22 (0.77%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 259 (9.07%) Windows
2 139 (4.87%) Linux
3 96 (3.36%) Windows Server
4 44 (1.54%) Unix
5 40 (1.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 32 (1.12%) Windows Server 2012
7 27 (0.95%) Windows 10
8 26 (0.91%) Windows Server 2019
9 24 (0.84%) Apple iOS
10 23 (0.81%) Android
11 18 (0.63%) Windows Server 2016
12 17 (0.60%) Ubuntu
13 15 (0.53%) Mac OS
14 8 (0.28%) Solaris
14 8 (0.28%) VMS
15 6 (0.21%) CentOS
15 6 (0.21%) Windows 7
15 6 (0.21%) Windows Server 2003
16 4 (0.14%) DC/OS
17 1 (0.035%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 616 (21.57%) Agile
2 457 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
3 449 (15.72%) DevOps
4 326 (11.41%) Software Engineering
5 298 (10.43%) Roadmaps
6 297 (10.40%) Project Management
7 290 (10.15%) Mentoring
8 244 (8.54%) CI/CD
9 214 (7.49%) Microservices
10 190 (6.65%) Full Stack Development
11 188 (6.58%) Cybersecurity
12 175 (6.13%) Test Automation
13 171 (5.99%) Analytics
14 169 (5.92%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 166 (5.81%) Artificial Intelligence
16 164 (5.74%) Computer Science
17 158 (5.53%) Service Delivery
18 156 (5.46%) Migration
19 152 (5.32%) Scrum
20 150 (5.25%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 358 (12.54%) JavaScript
2 337 (11.80%) SQL
3 264 (9.24%) Python
4 258 (9.03%) C#
5 194 (6.79%) Java
6 192 (6.72%) PHP
7 168 (5.88%) PowerShell
8 129 (4.52%) TypeScript
9 62 (2.17%) Bash
10 37 (1.30%) C++
11 32 (1.12%) C
12 26 (0.91%) Ruby
13 24 (0.84%) Go
14 17 (0.60%) T-SQL
15 14 (0.49%) Kotlin
16 13 (0.46%) Bicep
16 13 (0.46%) PL/SQL
17 11 (0.39%) R
18 9 (0.32%) Ada
18 9 (0.32%) Swift
Qualifications
1 376 (13.17%) Degree
2 146 (5.11%) Security Cleared
3 93 (3.26%) SC Cleared
4 84 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
5 50 (1.75%) Master's Degree
6 45 (1.58%) DV Cleared
7 38 (1.33%) Azure Certification
8 30 (1.05%) AWS Certification
8 30 (1.05%) ISTQB
9 26 (0.91%) TOGAF Certification
10 25 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
11 24 (0.84%) MBA
12 23 (0.81%) Cisco Certification
13 17 (0.60%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 17 (0.60%) CISSP
14 14 (0.49%) BPSS Clearance
15 12 (0.42%) PMI Certification
16 11 (0.39%) DBS Check
17 10 (0.35%) CCSP
18 9 (0.32%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 233 (8.16%) QA
2 158 (5.53%) SLA
3 58 (2.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 36 (1.26%) GDPR
5 28 (0.98%) Cyber Essentials
5 28 (0.98%) Data Quality
6 27 (0.95%) PMO
7 23 (0.81%) NIST
8 21 (0.74%) Accessibility
8 21 (0.74%) NCSC
8 21 (0.74%) Software Quality Assurance
9 17 (0.60%) PCI DSS
10 15 (0.53%) SOC 2
11 13 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 8 (0.28%) ISO 9001
12 8 (0.28%) NIST 800
13 7 (0.25%) COBIT
13 7 (0.25%) GRC
14 6 (0.21%) WCAG
15 5 (0.18%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 238 (8.33%) Docker
2 140 (4.90%) Active Directory
3 102 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
4 75 (2.63%) Hyper-V
5 45 (1.58%) Virtual Machines
6 13 (0.46%) VMware ESXi
6 13 (0.46%) vSphere
7 6 (0.21%) Firmware
8 3 (0.11%) KVM
8 3 (0.11%) QEMU
8 3 (0.11%) VirtualBox
8 3 (0.11%) Xen
9 2 (0.070%) DFS Replication
9 2 (0.070%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (0.035%) Embedded Firmware
10 1 (0.035%) RACF
10 1 (0.035%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 247 (8.65%) Kubernetes
2 139 (4.87%) Terraform
3 75 (2.63%) Ansible
4 47 (1.65%) Microsoft Intune
4 47 (1.65%) Puppet
5 17 (0.60%) vCenter Server
6 14 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
7 12 (0.42%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 10 (0.35%) CASB
9 9 (0.32%) Docker Swarm
10 6 (0.21%) Nessus
10 6 (0.21%) NetCrunch
11 5 (0.18%) HP UCMDB
11 5 (0.18%) QRadar
12 4 (0.14%) EMC NetWorker
12 4 (0.14%) FortiGate
12 4 (0.14%) Nagios
12 4 (0.14%) Progress Chef
13 3 (0.11%) SCCM
13 3 (0.11%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 611 (21.39%) Microsoft
2 152 (5.32%) Google
3 126 (4.41%) ServiceNow
4 121 (4.24%) VMware
5 105 (3.68%) Dell
6 81 (2.84%) Oracle
7 79 (2.77%) Salesforce
8 56 (1.96%) Cisco
9 51 (1.79%) SAP
10 46 (1.61%) Red Hat
11 36 (1.26%) Adobe
12 25 (0.88%) Apple
12 25 (0.88%) HP
12 25 (0.88%) Meraki
13 23 (0.81%) iManage
14 22 (0.77%) Sitecore
15 21 (0.74%) Palo Alto
16 19 (0.67%) IBM
17 18 (0.63%) Aderant
17 18 (0.63%) Remedy