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 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 66 52
Rank change year-on-year -9 -14 -1
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 2,879 4,281 7,707
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 3.37% 4.65% 5.79%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.49% 10.79% 12.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2,275 2,942 4,953
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.19% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,064 £102,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% +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 30,329 39,673 63,976
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 35.48% 43.07% 48.06%
Number of salaries quoted 24,276 26,355 37,117
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 6 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 6 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 1,002 £80,000 +3.23% 538
North of England +23 567 £55,000 -8.33% 209
South East -57 491 £55,000 -8.33% 178
Midlands +34 400 £57,500 -4.17% 121
North West +24 332 £55,000 -4.35% 143
West Midlands +45 286 £60,000 -0.83% 89
South West -14 251 £57,500 +12.20% 94
Yorkshire +22 182 £55,000 -8.33% 58
East Midlands +6 111 £52,500 - 32
East of England -16 111 £55,000 -10.20% 27
North East +13 53 £55,000 +4.76% 9
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 64 (2.22%) SharePoint
2 62 (2.15%) Microsoft Exchange
3 21 (0.73%) Confluence
4 18 (0.63%) Apache Airflow
5 17 (0.59%) IIS
6 15 (0.52%) WordPress
7 14 (0.49%) CMS
8 8 (0.28%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 8 (0.28%) Apache
8 8 (0.28%) Apache Spark
9 6 (0.21%) Apache Solr
9 6 (0.21%) IBM Notes
9 6 (0.21%) NServiceBus
9 6 (0.21%) Sitecore CMS
9 6 (0.21%) Umbraco
10 5 (0.17%) Kinematics
10 5 (0.17%) nginx
11 3 (0.10%) SAS
12 2 (0.069%) Ethereum
12 2 (0.069%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 55 (1.91%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (1.84%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (0.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (0.49%) Microsoft Project
5 12 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.17%) Adobe XD
7 4 (0.14%) Notion
7 4 (0.14%) Sketch
8 2 (0.069%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.069%) InVision
8 2 (0.069%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.069%) SPSS
9 1 (0.035%) 1Password
9 1 (0.035%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.035%) Chatbot
9 1 (0.035%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 24 (0.83%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (0.63%) Remedy ITSM
3 17 (0.59%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 16 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
5 13 (0.45%) Dynamics NAV
6 12 (0.42%) Salesforce CRM
7 10 (0.35%) Payment Gateway
8 8 (0.28%) Elite 3E
9 7 (0.24%) SAP ERP
10 6 (0.21%) Oracle EBS
10 6 (0.21%) Oracle General Ledger
11 5 (0.17%) Oracle Payables
11 5 (0.17%) Oracle Receivables
12 4 (0.14%) Exchequer
12 4 (0.14%) Oracle Cash Management
12 4 (0.14%) Oracle ERP
12 4 (0.14%) Sage 200
12 4 (0.14%) Sage 50
12 4 (0.14%) Sage X3
12 4 (0.14%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 881 (30.60%) Azure
2 708 (24.59%) AWS
3 382 (13.27%) PaaS
4 326 (11.32%) IaaS
5 258 (8.96%) Microsoft 365
6 229 (7.95%) GCP
7 110 (3.82%) Azure DevOps
8 87 (3.02%) Power Platform
9 69 (2.40%) GitHub
10 65 (2.26%) Serverless
11 59 (2.05%) Entra ID
12 44 (1.53%) Amazon S3
13 43 (1.49%) Cloud Computing
14 40 (1.39%) OpenShift
15 37 (1.29%) Dynamics 365
16 33 (1.15%) AWS CloudFormation
17 32 (1.11%) Azure AKS
18 30 (1.04%) Asana
18 30 (1.04%) AWS Lambda
19 28 (0.97%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 119 (4.13%) Firewall
2 76 (2.64%) DNS
3 72 (2.50%) WAN
4 56 (1.95%) VPN
5 51 (1.77%) Wi-Fi
6 49 (1.70%) DHCP
6 49 (1.70%) LAN
6 49 (1.70%) TCP/IP
7 44 (1.53%) HTTP
8 37 (1.29%) Network Security
9 35 (1.22%) Internet
10 34 (1.18%) VoIP
11 32 (1.11%) SAN
12 28 (0.97%) SD-WAN
13 23 (0.80%) VLAN
14 19 (0.66%) Unified Communications
15 17 (0.59%) MPLS
15 17 (0.59%) NAS
16 15 (0.52%) BGP
17 12 (0.42%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 200 (6.95%) SQL Server
2 124 (4.31%) MySQL
3 58 (2.01%) PostgreSQL
4 57 (1.98%) Relational Database
5 51 (1.77%) NoSQL
6 49 (1.70%) Power BI
7 45 (1.56%) Big Data
8 44 (1.53%) MongoDB
9 40 (1.39%) Data Warehouse
10 32 (1.11%) Elasticsearch
11 29 (1.01%) Data Lake
12 26 (0.90%) Tableau
13 25 (0.87%) GIS
14 22 (0.76%) Amazon Redshift
15 18 (0.63%) Data Mining
16 17 (0.59%) Amazon RDS
17 16 (0.56%) RDBMS
18 15 (0.52%) Azure SQL Database
18 15 (0.52%) BigQuery
18 15 (0.52%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 178 (6.18%) Git
2 96 (3.33%) JIRA
3 91 (3.16%) Jenkins
4 81 (2.81%) Selenium
5 65 (2.26%) Postman
6 54 (1.88%) Cucumber
7 35 (1.22%) GitLab
8 30 (1.04%) Cypress.io
9 19 (0.66%) Visual Studio
10 18 (0.63%) JMeter
10 18 (0.63%) JUnit
11 16 (0.56%) SoapUI
12 14 (0.49%) REST Assured
13 13 (0.45%) TeamCity
14 12 (0.42%) Bitbucket
15 10 (0.35%) Bitbucket Server
15 10 (0.35%) Serenity BDD
16 8 (0.28%) SonarQube
16 8 (0.28%) webpack
17 7 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 846 (29.39%) Social Skills
2 512 (17.78%) Finance
3 229 (7.95%) Analytical Skills
4 198 (6.88%) Marketing
5 168 (5.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 166 (5.77%) Law
7 139 (4.83%) Retail
8 133 (4.62%) Presentation Skills
9 110 (3.82%) Legal
10 71 (2.47%) Banking
11 63 (2.19%) Organisational Skills
12 58 (2.01%) Telecoms
13 57 (1.98%) Manufacturing
14 56 (1.95%) Public Sector
15 52 (1.81%) Automotive
16 38 (1.32%) Games
17 33 (1.15%) Health Technology
17 33 (1.15%) Pharmaceutical
18 32 (1.11%) German Language
19 28 (0.97%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 630 (21.88%) Senior
2 475 (16.50%) Developer
3 344 (11.95%) Architect
4 263 (9.14%) Lead
5 196 (6.81%) Analyst
6 163 (5.66%) Senior Developer
7 147 (5.11%) Senior Manager
8 139 (4.83%) Solutions Architect
9 126 (4.38%) Consultant
9 126 (4.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 115 (3.99%) Software Engineer
11 111 (3.86%) Service Manager
12 108 (3.75%) Delivery Manager
13 101 (3.51%) Full Stack Developer
13 101 (3.51%) PHP Developer
13 101 (3.51%) Service Delivery Manager
14 100 (3.47%) Project Manager
15 95 (3.30%) Senior Delivery Manager
15 95 (3.30%) Senior Service Delivery Manager
15 95 (3.30%) Senior Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 252 (8.75%) .NET
2 226 (7.85%) React
3 161 (5.59%) Laravel
4 155 (5.38%) HTML
5 145 (5.04%) CSS
6 122 (4.24%) REST
7 110 (3.82%) Vue
8 107 (3.72%) Node.js
9 98 (3.40%) RESTful
10 95 (3.30%) Web Services
11 90 (3.13%) AngularJS
12 86 (2.99%) JSON
13 72 (2.50%) .NET Core
14 67 (2.33%) XML
15 53 (1.84%) SOAP
16 52 (1.81%) jQuery
17 46 (1.60%) Middleware
18 45 (1.56%) Symfony
19 42 (1.46%) GraphQL
20 30 (1.04%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 114 (3.96%) Public Cloud
2 111 (3.86%) Greenfield Project
3 105 (3.65%) Self-Motivation
4 93 (3.23%) Product Ownership
5 92 (3.20%) Management Information System
6 89 (3.09%) Enterprise Software
7 79 (2.74%) Cloud Native
8 74 (2.57%) Mobile App
9 73 (2.54%) Onboarding
10 59 (2.05%) Data Structures
11 52 (1.81%) PKI
12 49 (1.70%) Data Centre
13 45 (1.56%) Client/Server
14 31 (1.08%) Algorithms
15 29 (1.01%) Hybrid Cloud
16 28 (0.97%) Social Media
17 26 (0.90%) Driving Licence
17 26 (0.90%) Security Posture
18 24 (0.83%) Virtual Team
19 21 (0.73%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 257 (8.93%) Windows
2 134 (4.65%) Linux
3 95 (3.30%) Windows Server
4 46 (1.60%) Unix
5 42 (1.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 33 (1.15%) Windows Server 2012
7 27 (0.94%) Windows 10
7 27 (0.94%) Windows Server 2019
8 24 (0.83%) Apple iOS
9 23 (0.80%) Android
10 20 (0.69%) Windows Server 2016
11 15 (0.52%) Mac OS
11 15 (0.52%) Ubuntu
12 8 (0.28%) VMS
13 7 (0.24%) Solaris
14 6 (0.21%) CentOS
14 6 (0.21%) Windows 7
14 6 (0.21%) Windows Server 2003
15 4 (0.14%) DC/OS
16 2 (0.069%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 627 (21.78%) Agile
2 465 (16.15%) Problem-Solving
3 446 (15.49%) DevOps
4 321 (11.15%) Software Engineering
5 304 (10.56%) Roadmaps
6 300 (10.42%) Project Management
7 285 (9.90%) Mentoring
8 260 (9.03%) CI/CD
9 226 (7.85%) Microservices
10 187 (6.50%) Cybersecurity
11 184 (6.39%) Full Stack Development
12 172 (5.97%) Artificial Intelligence
13 171 (5.94%) Test Automation
14 169 (5.87%) Analytics
15 166 (5.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 165 (5.73%) Computer Science
17 164 (5.70%) Migration
18 158 (5.49%) Service Delivery
19 155 (5.38%) Scrum
20 152 (5.28%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 375 (13.03%) JavaScript
2 352 (12.23%) SQL
3 268 (9.31%) Python
4 259 (9.00%) C#
5 204 (7.09%) Java
6 200 (6.95%) PHP
7 174 (6.04%) PowerShell
8 130 (4.52%) TypeScript
9 63 (2.19%) Bash
10 37 (1.29%) C++
11 33 (1.15%) C
12 26 (0.90%) Ruby
13 25 (0.87%) Go
14 17 (0.59%) T-SQL
15 16 (0.56%) Bicep
16 14 (0.49%) Kotlin
16 14 (0.49%) PL/SQL
17 11 (0.38%) R
18 9 (0.31%) Ada
18 9 (0.31%) Perl
Qualifications
1 382 (13.27%) Degree
2 151 (5.24%) Security Cleared
3 97 (3.37%) SC Cleared
4 87 (3.02%) Computer Science Degree
5 50 (1.74%) Master's Degree
6 46 (1.60%) DV Cleared
7 38 (1.32%) Azure Certification
8 29 (1.01%) AWS Certification
9 28 (0.97%) ISTQB
10 26 (0.90%) Microsoft Certification
10 26 (0.90%) TOGAF Certification
11 24 (0.83%) MBA
12 23 (0.80%) Cisco Certification
13 16 (0.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 16 (0.56%) CISSP
14 13 (0.45%) BPSS Clearance
14 13 (0.45%) PMI Certification
15 11 (0.38%) DBS Check
16 10 (0.35%) CCSP
16 10 (0.35%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 232 (8.06%) QA
2 161 (5.59%) SLA
3 58 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 34 (1.18%) GDPR
5 29 (1.01%) Data Quality
6 28 (0.97%) PMO
7 26 (0.90%) Cyber Essentials
8 23 (0.80%) Accessibility
9 22 (0.76%) NIST
10 21 (0.73%) Software Quality Assurance
11 19 (0.66%) NCSC
12 17 (0.59%) PCI DSS
13 15 (0.52%) SOC 2
14 12 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 8 (0.28%) ISO 9001
15 8 (0.28%) NIST 800
15 8 (0.28%) WCAG
16 7 (0.24%) COBIT
17 6 (0.21%) GRC
18 5 (0.17%) SOC 1
System Software
1 233 (8.09%) Docker
2 140 (4.86%) Active Directory
3 107 (3.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 76 (2.64%) Hyper-V
5 43 (1.49%) Virtual Machines
6 14 (0.49%) VMware ESXi
7 13 (0.45%) vSphere
8 6 (0.21%) Firmware
9 3 (0.10%) VirtualBox
10 2 (0.069%) KVM
10 2 (0.069%) QEMU
10 2 (0.069%) Virtual Desktop
10 2 (0.069%) Xen
11 1 (0.035%) DFS Replication
11 1 (0.035%) Embedded Firmware
11 1 (0.035%) RACF
11 1 (0.035%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 242 (8.41%) Kubernetes
2 138 (4.79%) Terraform
3 75 (2.61%) Ansible
4 49 (1.70%) Microsoft Intune
5 48 (1.67%) Puppet
6 17 (0.59%) vCenter Server
7 14 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
8 12 (0.42%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 9 (0.31%) CASB
10 7 (0.24%) Docker Swarm
10 7 (0.24%) HP UCMDB
11 6 (0.21%) Nessus
11 6 (0.21%) NetCrunch
12 4 (0.14%) EMC NetWorker
12 4 (0.14%) FortiGate
12 4 (0.14%) Progress Chef
12 4 (0.14%) QRadar
13 3 (0.10%) Consul
13 3 (0.10%) Dell DRAC
13 3 (0.10%) Grafana
Vendors
1 621 (21.57%) Microsoft
2 153 (5.31%) Google
3 129 (4.48%) VMware
4 128 (4.45%) ServiceNow
5 105 (3.65%) Dell
6 88 (3.06%) Oracle
7 80 (2.78%) Salesforce
8 56 (1.95%) Cisco
9 54 (1.88%) SAP
10 46 (1.60%) Red Hat
11 36 (1.25%) Adobe
12 30 (1.04%) HP
13 25 (0.87%) Apple
13 25 (0.87%) Meraki
14 22 (0.76%) iManage
14 22 (0.76%) Palo Alto
14 22 (0.76%) Remedy
15 21 (0.73%) Sitecore
16 18 (0.63%) BMC
16 18 (0.63%) IBM