PaaS Jobs in the North West

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring PaaS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PaaS 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 254 94 177
Rank change year-on-year -160 +83 -34
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 59 277 182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.52% 3.82% 1.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.62% 8.75% 4.27%
Number of salaries quoted 46 127 91
10th Percentile £37,125 £56,219 £37,448
25th Percentile £45,000 £62,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £64,067
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +9.26% +6.78%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £91,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

All Cloud Skills
North West

PaaS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,644 3,166 4,263
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 31.95% 43.61% 42.96%
Number of salaries quoted 2,774 1,847 2,643
10th Percentile £29,250 £33,075 £31,000
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 £85,000 £85,000 £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 12 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 12 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 -107 40 £65,000 -7.14% 14
Merseyside -35 9 £70,000 -25.13%
Cumbria - 6 £38,000 -
Cheshire -17 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 (5.08%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 43 (72.88%) IaaS
2 42 (71.19%) Azure
3 28 (47.46%) SaaS
4 13 (22.03%) Microsoft 365
5 11 (18.64%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (11.86%) Power Platform
7 6 (10.17%) AWS
8 5 (8.47%) Azure AKS
8 5 (8.47%) Azure Key Vault
9 4 (6.78%) Entra ID
10 3 (5.08%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (5.08%) GCP
10 3 (5.08%) iPaaS
11 1 (1.69%) Azure Cognitive Search
11 1 (1.69%) Azure Monitor
11 1 (1.69%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 13 (22.03%) DHCP
1 13 (22.03%) DNS
2 10 (16.95%) LAN
2 10 (16.95%) WAN
3 9 (15.25%) Firewall
3 9 (15.25%) Wi-Fi
4 8 (13.56%) Internet
5 5 (8.47%) SD-WAN
5 5 (8.47%) SSL
5 5 (8.47%) VPN
6 3 (5.08%) BGP
6 3 (5.08%) OSPF
6 3 (5.08%) TCP/IP
7 1 (1.69%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.17%) Azure SQL Database
2 3 (5.08%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 3 (5.08%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (5.08%) NoSQL
2 3 (5.08%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (8.47%) Git
2 2 (3.39%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.69%) NUnit
General
1 13 (22.03%) Social Skills
2 6 (10.17%) Finance
2 6 (10.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (6.78%) Banking
3 4 (6.78%) Law
4 3 (5.08%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (5.08%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.39%) Retail
6 1 (1.69%) Mandarin Language
6 1 (1.69%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.69%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 14 (23.73%) Lead
2 10 (16.95%) Architect
2 10 (16.95%) Cloud Engineer
3 8 (13.56%) Azure Engineer
4 7 (11.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (11.86%) Operations Engineer
5 6 (10.17%) Solutions Architect
6 5 (8.47%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 5 (8.47%) IT Manager
6 5 (8.47%) Platform Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Analyst
7 4 (6.78%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Developer
7 4 (6.78%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Platform Manager
7 4 (6.78%) Security Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Senior
8 3 (5.08%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
8 3 (5.08%) Lead Software Developer
8 3 (5.08%) Systems Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.78%) .NET
1 4 (6.78%) ARM Templates
2 3 (5.08%) Django
3 1 (1.69%) Laravel
3 1 (1.69%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 10 (16.95%) Cloud Native
2 7 (11.86%) Hybrid Cloud
3 4 (6.78%) Driving Licence
4 3 (5.08%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 3 (5.08%) Enterprise Cloud
4 3 (5.08%) Security Operations Centre
4 3 (5.08%) Security Posture
5 2 (3.39%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.69%) Cyber Defence
6 1 (1.69%) Distributed Applications
6 1 (1.69%) e-Learning
6 1 (1.69%) Kindle
6 1 (1.69%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.69%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.69%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.69%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.69%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.78%) Windows
2 3 (5.08%) Windows Server
2 3 (5.08%) Windows Server 2012
2 3 (5.08%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (28.81%) DevOps
2 16 (27.12%) ITIL
3 15 (25.42%) Infrastructure as Code
4 13 (22.03%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 10 (16.95%) Migration
6 9 (15.25%) Microservices
7 8 (13.56%) Change Management
7 8 (13.56%) CI/CD
7 8 (13.56%) Design Patterns
7 8 (13.56%) Mentoring
7 8 (13.56%) Software Engineering
8 7 (11.86%) Agile
8 7 (11.86%) Cloud Security
8 7 (11.86%) Continuous Deployment
8 7 (11.86%) Continuous Integration
8 7 (11.86%) Cybersecurity
9 6 (10.17%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (10.17%) Service Delivery
9 6 (10.17%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (8.47%) UML
Programming Languages
1 10 (16.95%) PowerShell
2 9 (15.25%) SQL
3 5 (8.47%) Python
4 4 (6.78%) Bash
4 4 (6.78%) Bicep
5 3 (5.08%) C#
5 3 (5.08%) Java
5 3 (5.08%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.69%) PHP
Qualifications
1 12 (20.34%) Security Cleared
2 6 (10.17%) BC Cleared
2 6 (10.17%) DBS Check
2 6 (10.17%) SC Cleared
3 5 (8.47%) Azure Certification
3 5 (8.47%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (6.78%) A+ Certification
4 4 (6.78%) CISSP
4 4 (6.78%) Network+ Certification
5 3 (5.08%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 3 (5.08%) AWS Certification
5 3 (5.08%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (3.39%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 2 (3.39%) CEH
6 2 (3.39%) CISM
6 2 (3.39%) OSCP
7 1 (1.69%) CCA
7 1 (1.69%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (1.69%) Degree
7 1 (1.69%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (13.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (8.47%) SLA
3 4 (6.78%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (6.78%) NIST
3 4 (6.78%) PCI DSS
4 3 (5.08%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (3.39%) QA
6 1 (1.69%) GDPR
6 1 (1.69%) NCSC
6 1 (1.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (13.56%) Active Directory
2 7 (11.86%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.69%) Docker
3 1 (1.69%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.69%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 16 (27.12%) Terraform
2 6 (10.17%) Kubernetes
3 2 (3.39%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.69%) Ansible
4 1 (1.69%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 24 (40.68%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.47%) Veeam
3 3 (5.08%) SolarWinds
4 1 (1.69%) Cisco
4 1 (1.69%) Dell
4 1 (1.69%) Google
4 1 (1.69%) Meraki
4 1 (1.69%) Qualys
4 1 (1.69%) SAP
4 1 (1.69%) TOWER Software
4 1 (1.69%) VMware
4 1 (1.69%) Zerto