SaaS Contracts in the North East

Software as a Service (SaaS)
England > North East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for SaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SaaS over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 52 44
Rank change year-on-year +15 -8 -4
Contract jobs citing SaaS 2 5 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 0.59% 1.15% 1.95%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.17% 2.55% 4.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 8
10th Percentile £428 £655 £421
25th Percentile £461 £663 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £675 £588
Median % change year-on-year -21.30% +14.89% +46.88%
75th Percentile £611 - £656
90th Percentile £649 - £683
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +12.20%

All Cloud Skills
North East

SaaS 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 the North East with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 63 196 211
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 18.53% 45.16% 41.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 150 159
10th Percentile £161 £350 £160
25th Percentile £190 £500 £315
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £565 £500
Median % change year-on-year -19.82% +13.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £550 £700 £600
90th Percentile £650 £775 £708
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 3
10th Percentile £11.44 - £15.43
25th Percentile £13.77 £48.50 £16.02
Median hourly rate £20.77 £49.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -57.61% +188.24% -
75th Percentile - £49.50 £36.38
90th Percentile £33.48 - £48.00
England median hourly rate £20.99 £30.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -30.05% +42.86% -2.33%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in the North East

SaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SaaS in the North East.

Daily rate trend for SaaS in the North East

SaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SaaS in the North East over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SaaS in the North East

SaaS
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the North East region over the 6 months to 24 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
Tyne and Wear +20 2 £531 -21.30% 7
SaaS
England

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 1 (50.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure AKS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) IaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Miro
2 1 (50.00%) PaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Solution Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (50.00%) JSON
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Low-Code
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Impact Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) IT Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) OOD
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) SOA
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud