PaaS Contracts in Berkshire

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for PaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PaaS over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 88 86 106
Rank change year-on-year -2 +20 -20
Contract jobs citing PaaS 38 29 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.91% 1.60% 1.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.90% 5.71% 3.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 22 22
10th Percentile £425 £519 £429
25th Percentile £431 £616 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £700 £563
Median % change year-on-year -26.43% +24.44% +18.42%
75th Percentile £625 £781 £623
90th Percentile £761 £799 £637
South East median daily rate £528 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -12.08% +4.35% +21.69%

All Cloud Skills
Berkshire

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 551 508 710
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 27.74% 27.97% 29.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 369 367 527
10th Percentile £329 £383 £185
25th Percentile £450 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £600
90th Percentile £688 £713 £654
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 15 14
10th Percentile £20.49 £18.03 £17.68
25th Percentile £41.25 £20.50 £21.01
Median hourly rate £58.30 £33.50 £21.78
Median % change year-on-year +74.03% +53.85% +3.44%
75th Percentile £61.60 £70.13 £63.75
90th Percentile - £79.19 £85.37
South East median hourly rate £22.36 £24.50 £21.05
% change year-on-year -8.74% +16.39% -2.21%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in Berkshire

PaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PaaS in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for PaaS in Berkshire

PaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PaaS in Berkshire over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PaaS in Berkshire

PaaS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PaaS in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for PaaS in Berkshire

PaaS
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -13 12 £450 -35.71% 1
Wokingham +9 10 £700 -9.68% 1
Maidenhead - 5 - - 1
Newbury - 5 - -
Bracknell -6 4 - -
PaaS
South East

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle AGIS
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Assets
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Cash Management
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Financials
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Receivables
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Retail
Cloud Services
1 30 (78.95%) SaaS
2 29 (76.32%) IaaS
3 13 (34.21%) Azure
4 8 (21.05%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (13.16%) Azure Logic Apps
5 5 (13.16%) Azure Monitor
6 3 (7.89%) Azure AKS
6 3 (7.89%) Azure API Management
6 3 (7.89%) Azure Service Bus
7 2 (5.26%) AWS
7 2 (5.26%) Azure Event Grid
7 2 (5.26%) Azure Stack
7 2 (5.26%) Entra ID
8 1 (2.63%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (2.63%) Azure Functions
8 1 (2.63%) Azure Key Vault
8 1 (2.63%) OpenShift
8 1 (2.63%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 22 (57.89%) 5G
1 22 (57.89%) Broadband
2 3 (7.89%) VPN
3 2 (5.26%) Network Security
4 1 (2.63%) DNS
4 1 (2.63%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.26%) Big Data
2 1 (2.63%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (2.63%) NoSQL
2 1 (2.63%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (13.16%) Git
2 3 (7.89%) JIRA
2 3 (7.89%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.63%) Bitbucket
3 1 (2.63%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.63%) Maven
3 1 (2.63%) SonarQube
3 1 (2.63%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 22 (57.89%) Law
1 22 (57.89%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.63%) Finance
3 1 (2.63%) Retail
3 1 (2.63%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (57.89%) Penetration Tester
1 22 (57.89%) Security Penetration Tester
1 22 (57.89%) Security Specialist
1 22 (57.89%) Security Tester
1 22 (57.89%) Tester
1 22 (57.89%) Testing Specialist
2 5 (13.16%) Architect
3 4 (10.53%) C# Developer
3 4 (10.53%) Developer
3 4 (10.53%) Lead
4 3 (7.89%) Azure Architect
5 2 (5.26%) Analyst
5 2 (5.26%) Cloud Architect
5 2 (5.26%) Product Analyst
6 1 (2.63%) .NET Architect
6 1 (2.63%) Applications Architect
6 1 (2.63%) Applications Support
6 1 (2.63%) Azure Engineer
6 1 (2.63%) Integration Architect
6 1 (2.63%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (63.16%) Web Services
2 3 (7.89%) .NET
3 2 (5.26%) ARM Templates
3 2 (5.26%) JSON
4 1 (2.63%) OAuth
4 1 (2.63%) OpenID
4 1 (2.63%) REST
4 1 (2.63%) SOAP
4 1 (2.63%) XML
4 1 (2.63%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 22 (57.89%) Mobile App
2 3 (7.89%) Cloud Native
2 3 (7.89%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (7.89%) Product Ownership
2 3 (7.89%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.63%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.63%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.89%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (68.42%) Cybersecurity
2 24 (63.16%) Penetration Testing
2 24 (63.16%) Stakeholder Management
3 23 (60.53%) Application Security
3 23 (60.53%) Security Testing
4 22 (57.89%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 22 (57.89%) OWASP
5 13 (34.21%) DevOps
6 7 (18.42%) Scrum
7 6 (15.79%) Agile
7 6 (15.79%) Data Protection
8 5 (13.16%) CI/CD
8 5 (13.16%) Cloud Security
8 5 (13.16%) DevSecOps
9 4 (10.53%) API Management
9 4 (10.53%) High Availability
9 4 (10.53%) Infrastructure as Code
9 4 (10.53%) Migration
9 4 (10.53%) Network Architecture
9 4 (10.53%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (18.42%) C#
2 4 (10.53%) SQL
3 3 (7.89%) Python
3 3 (7.89%) T-SQL
4 2 (5.26%) Java
4 2 (5.26%) PHP
4 2 (5.26%) PowerShell
4 2 (5.26%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 23 (60.53%) Security Cleared
2 22 (57.89%) CREST Certified
2 22 (57.89%) GIAC
2 22 (57.89%) GPEN
2 22 (57.89%) OSCP
2 22 (57.89%) SANS
3 4 (10.53%) Degree
4 2 (5.26%) Azure Certification
4 2 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.63%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (57.89%) GDPR
1 22 (57.89%) NCSC
1 22 (57.89%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (7.89%) Docker
2 2 (5.26%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.26%) Hyper-V
2 2 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (5.26%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (7.89%) Kubernetes
2 2 (5.26%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (2.63%) Ansible
3 1 (2.63%) Terraform
Vendors
1 22 (57.89%) Virgin Media
2 11 (28.95%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.26%) VMware
4 1 (2.63%) Checkmarx
4 1 (2.63%) Oracle
4 1 (2.63%) Red Hat