PaaS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for PaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PaaS over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 383 178 212
Rank change year-on-year -205 +34 -23
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 439 1,178 1,278
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.62% 1.96% 1.80%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.87% 5.13% 4.50%
Number of salaries quoted 382 513 796
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £39,875
25th Percentile £49,250 £50,000 £47,665
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £78,438 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £85,000 £91,250
UK median annual salary £70,037 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +0.05% - +3.32%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

PaaS 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 23,505 22,968 28,390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.15% 38.19% 40.08%
Number of salaries quoted 17,423 13,774 19,590
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,125 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in the UK excluding London

PaaS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PaaS in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for PaaS in the UK excluding London

PaaS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing PaaS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for PaaS in the UK excluding London

PaaS
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
North of England -109 110 £60,000 -7.69% 28
South West -57 92 £70,000 +27.27% 16
South East -118 89 £62,500 +8.70% 24
Midlands -78 79 £65,000 - 19
West Midlands -11 70 £69,235 +6.51% 12
North West -101 67 £65,000 -4.64% 13
Scotland -144 48 £59,526 -0.79% 9
Yorkshire -2 37 £59,526 -4.76% 9
East of England -8 13 £60,000 -20.00% 8
Wales -38 9 £52,101 -15.39%
East Midlands -69 7 £45,000 -21.74% 7
North East -20 6 £44,250 -34.44% 6
Northern Ireland -14 2 £89,750 +88.95% 6
PaaS
UK

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 27 (6.15%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.64%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.14%) CMS
3 5 (1.14%) IIS
4 4 (0.91%) ArcGIS
5 3 (0.68%) Apache Spark
5 3 (0.68%) Sitecore CMS
6 2 (0.46%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.46%) Liferay
6 2 (0.46%) Magnolia
6 2 (0.46%) WordPress
7 1 (0.23%) Apache
7 1 (0.23%) Confluence
7 1 (0.23%) Kentico
7 1 (0.23%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.23%) WebSphere
Applications
1 6 (1.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.46%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.46%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.23%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.23%) PTC Creo
3 1 (0.23%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 4 (0.91%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.46%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.46%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 352 (80.18%) Azure
2 307 (69.93%) IaaS
3 204 (46.47%) SaaS
4 136 (30.98%) AWS
5 107 (24.37%) Microsoft 365
6 97 (22.10%) Azure DevOps
7 61 (13.90%) GCP
8 41 (9.34%) Power Platform
9 35 (7.97%) Entra ID
10 31 (7.06%) GitHub
11 18 (4.10%) Serverless
12 14 (3.19%) Azure Stack
12 14 (3.19%) GitHub Actions
13 13 (2.96%) OneDrive
14 11 (2.51%) AWS Lambda
14 11 (2.51%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 11 (2.51%) Cloud Computing
14 11 (2.51%) iPaaS
15 10 (2.28%) Azure Key Vault
15 10 (2.28%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 80 (18.22%) Firewall
2 55 (12.53%) WAN
3 47 (10.71%) VPN
4 43 (9.79%) DNS
5 35 (7.97%) SD-WAN
6 30 (6.83%) LAN
7 24 (5.47%) DHCP
8 21 (4.78%) Wi-Fi
9 20 (4.56%) SAN
10 14 (3.19%) Network Security
11 10 (2.28%) NGFW
11 10 (2.28%) SSL
12 9 (2.05%) Internet
13 7 (1.59%) HTTP
14 6 (1.37%) NAS
14 6 (1.37%) Remote Desktop
14 6 (1.37%) Wireless
15 5 (1.14%) IPsec
15 5 (1.14%) Kerberos
15 5 (1.14%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 70 (15.95%) SQL Server
2 36 (8.20%) Data Warehouse
3 30 (6.83%) NoSQL
4 20 (4.56%) Azure SQL Database
4 20 (4.56%) Data Lake
5 19 (4.33%) Relational Database
6 15 (3.42%) MySQL
7 9 (2.05%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (1.82%) Power BI
8 8 (1.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (1.59%) DynamoDB
9 7 (1.59%) Elasticsearch
9 7 (1.59%) RDBMS
10 6 (1.37%) Big Data
10 6 (1.37%) Data Mining
11 4 (0.91%) Geospatial Data
11 4 (0.91%) GIS
12 3 (0.68%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (0.68%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 3 (0.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 29 (6.61%) Git
2 18 (4.10%) Jenkins
3 10 (2.28%) Visual Studio
4 8 (1.82%) SonarQube
5 7 (1.59%) Postman
6 6 (1.37%) SoapUI
7 3 (0.68%) Rational DOORS
8 2 (0.46%) Bower
8 2 (0.46%) GitLab
8 2 (0.46%) gulp
8 2 (0.46%) Jasmine
8 2 (0.46%) Karma Test Runner
8 2 (0.46%) MLflow
8 2 (0.46%) Moq
8 2 (0.46%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (0.46%) Visual Studio Team System
9 1 (0.23%) Chocolatey
9 1 (0.23%) Protractor
9 1 (0.23%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.23%) webpack
General
1 83 (18.91%) Social Skills
2 68 (15.49%) Finance
3 37 (8.43%) Banking
4 23 (5.24%) Public Sector
5 17 (3.87%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (3.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (2.51%) Telecoms
8 10 (2.28%) Law
9 9 (2.05%) Retail
10 6 (1.37%) Publishing
11 5 (1.14%) Marketing
12 4 (0.91%) Advertising
12 4 (0.91%) Aviation
12 4 (0.91%) Avionics
12 4 (0.91%) Electronics
12 4 (0.91%) Games
12 4 (0.91%) Manufacturing
12 4 (0.91%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (0.91%) Welsh Language
13 3 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 111 (25.28%) Architect
2 69 (15.72%) Senior
3 65 (14.81%) Cloud Engineer
4 56 (12.76%) Developer
5 51 (11.62%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 44 (10.02%) Azure Engineer
7 39 (8.88%) Cloud Architect
8 35 (7.97%) Solutions Architect
9 32 (7.29%) Consultant
10 29 (6.61%) Lead
11 21 (4.78%) Security Engineer
12 20 (4.56%) Enterprise Architect
12 20 (4.56%) Senior Cloud Engineer
13 19 (4.33%) Analyst
13 19 (4.33%) Cloud Consultant
13 19 (4.33%) DevOps Engineer
13 19 (4.33%) Support Engineer
14 18 (4.10%) AWS Architect
15 17 (3.87%) Cloud Security Engineer
16 15 (3.42%) 3rd Line Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (13.44%) .NET
2 36 (8.20%) ARM Templates
3 32 (7.29%) JSON
4 26 (5.92%) Web Services
5 25 (5.69%) RESTful
6 21 (4.78%) OpenID
7 20 (4.56%) Middleware
7 20 (4.56%) YAML
8 16 (3.64%) .NET Framework
8 16 (3.64%) XML
9 15 (3.42%) ASP.NET
10 13 (2.96%) .NET Core
10 13 (2.96%) AngularJS
11 11 (2.51%) CSS
11 11 (2.51%) React
11 11 (2.51%) Vue
12 10 (2.28%) WCF
13 9 (2.05%) HTML
14 8 (1.82%) Azure Blueprints
14 8 (1.82%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 75 (17.08%) Public Cloud
2 68 (15.49%) Cloud Native
3 34 (7.74%) Management Information System
4 26 (5.92%) Product Ownership
5 25 (5.69%) Data Centre
6 21 (4.78%) Hybrid Cloud
7 19 (4.33%) Blockchain
7 19 (4.33%) Enterprise Cloud
7 19 (4.33%) Mainframe
8 17 (3.87%) Replication
9 13 (2.96%) Private Cloud
10 11 (2.51%) Distributed Systems
11 10 (2.28%) Data Structures
11 10 (2.28%) Driving Licence
11 10 (2.28%) Self-Motivation
12 9 (2.05%) Onboarding
13 7 (1.59%) Algorithms
13 7 (1.59%) Distributed Applications
13 7 (1.59%) Greenfield Project
13 7 (1.59%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 73 (16.63%) Windows
2 59 (13.44%) Linux
3 47 (10.71%) Windows Server
4 27 (6.15%) Unix
5 11 (2.51%) Windows Server 2019
6 10 (2.28%) Windows 10
6 10 (2.28%) Windows Server 2012
7 6 (1.37%) Solaris
7 6 (1.37%) Ubuntu
7 6 (1.37%) Windows 7
7 6 (1.37%) Windows Server 2003
8 4 (0.91%) VMS
9 2 (0.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.46%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.23%) CentOS
10 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 197 (44.87%) DevOps
2 117 (26.65%) Agile
3 100 (22.78%) Infrastructure as Code
4 92 (20.96%) CI/CD
5 82 (18.68%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 77 (17.54%) Cybersecurity
7 64 (14.58%) Roadmaps
8 61 (13.90%) Microservices
9 54 (12.30%) Cloud Security
9 54 (12.30%) Mentoring
10 52 (11.85%) ITIL
11 49 (11.16%) Containerisation
12 45 (10.25%) Problem-Solving
13 39 (8.88%) Information Security
14 37 (8.43%) Migration
14 37 (8.43%) Software Engineering
15 36 (8.20%) Network Virtualisation
16 35 (7.97%) Disaster Recovery
17 32 (7.29%) Design Patterns
17 32 (7.29%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 92 (20.96%) PowerShell
2 68 (15.49%) Python
3 63 (14.35%) SQL
4 44 (10.02%) C#
5 30 (6.83%) Bicep
6 28 (6.38%) JavaScript
7 21 (4.78%) Bash
8 12 (2.73%) Java
9 7 (1.59%) PHP
10 6 (1.37%) T-SQL
11 5 (1.14%) TypeScript
12 3 (0.68%) Go
12 3 (0.68%) Kusto Query Language
12 3 (0.68%) Ruby
13 2 (0.46%) C
13 2 (0.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.46%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.46%) VB
13 2 (0.46%) XAML
14 1 (0.23%) Julia
Qualifications
1 60 (13.67%) Security Cleared
2 43 (9.79%) Degree
3 38 (8.66%) Azure Certification
4 27 (6.15%) SC Cleared
5 26 (5.92%) Cisco Certification
6 23 (5.24%) DV Cleared
7 17 (3.87%) CCNA
8 13 (2.96%) Computer Science Degree
8 13 (2.96%) Network+ Certification
9 11 (2.51%) AWS Certification
9 11 (2.51%) CISSP
9 11 (2.51%) Master's Degree
10 10 (2.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 10 (2.28%) Microsoft Certification
10 10 (2.28%) TOGAF Certification
11 9 (2.05%) A+ Certification
11 9 (2.05%) BPSS Clearance
11 9 (2.05%) DBS Check
12 6 (1.37%) CISM
12 6 (1.37%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (5.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 19 (4.33%) GDPR
3 18 (4.10%) NIST
4 16 (3.64%) QA
5 12 (2.73%) PCI DSS
6 11 (2.51%) HIPAA
7 9 (2.05%) NCSC
8 7 (1.59%) COBIT
8 7 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials
9 5 (1.14%) SLA
10 3 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 3 (0.68%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.23%) GRC
11 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.23%) ISO 31000
11 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27005
11 1 (0.23%) NIST 800
System Software
1 58 (13.21%) Active Directory
2 50 (11.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 34 (7.74%) Docker
4 19 (4.33%) vSphere
5 16 (3.64%) Virtual Desktop
6 15 (3.42%) Hyper-V
7 14 (3.19%) Virtual Machines
8 13 (2.96%) VMware ESXi
8 13 (2.96%) VMware NSX
9 3 (0.68%) XenApp
9 3 (0.68%) XenDesktop
10 1 (0.23%) RACF
10 1 (0.23%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 122 (27.79%) Terraform
2 71 (16.17%) Kubernetes
3 51 (11.62%) Ansible
4 30 (6.83%) Microsoft Intune
5 22 (5.01%) Puppet
6 15 (3.42%) FortiGate
7 6 (1.37%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (1.37%) NetCrunch
8 5 (1.14%) SCCM
9 4 (0.91%) EMC NetWorker
10 3 (0.68%) Single Sign-On
10 3 (0.68%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.46%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.23%) Grafana
12 1 (0.23%) Graphite
12 1 (0.23%) Kibana
12 1 (0.23%) Nagios
12 1 (0.23%) QRadar
12 1 (0.23%) SCOM
12 1 (0.23%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 167 (38.04%) Microsoft
2 60 (13.67%) VMware
3 39 (8.88%) Cisco
4 26 (5.92%) Google
5 18 (4.10%) Veeam
6 15 (3.42%) NetApp
7 13 (2.96%) Citrix
8 11 (2.51%) Palo Alto
9 10 (2.28%) Oracle
10 9 (2.05%) SAP
10 9 (2.05%) Splunk
11 7 (1.59%) Aruba
12 6 (1.37%) Ivanti
12 6 (1.37%) Salesforce
13 5 (1.14%) Databricks
13 5 (1.14%) EMC
13 5 (1.14%) Juniper
13 5 (1.14%) Meraki
13 5 (1.14%) Zscaler
14 4 (0.91%) New Relic