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

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 181 216
Rank change year-on-year -211 +35 -27
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 429 1,170 1,270
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.60% 1.97% 1.77%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.82% 5.15% 4.44%
Number of salaries quoted 372 495 781
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £49,250 £50,000 £47,665
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £85,000 £91,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - - +3.70%

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 23,521 22,714 28,584
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.94% 38.33% 39.88%
Number of salaries quoted 17,411 13,547 19,534
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,298 £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 £67,500 £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 16 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 16 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 -127 108 £60,000 -7.69% 35
South West -61 91 £66,250 +20.45% 14
South East -120 86 £61,250 +6.52% 30
Midlands -66 77 £69,235 +6.51% 19
West Midlands -4 69 £69,235 +6.51% 13
North West -109 67 £65,000 -5.55% 20
Scotland -145 46 £59,526 -0.79% 10
Yorkshire -13 35 £59,526 -8.42% 7
East of England -19 13 £60,000 -20.00% 8
Wales -39 9 £52,101 -13.17%
North East -21 6 £44,250 -29.20% 8
East Midlands -61 6 £45,000 -26.53% 6
Northern Ireland -16 2 £89,750 +88.95% 8
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 26 (6.06%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.73%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.17%) IIS
4 4 (0.93%) ArcGIS
4 4 (0.93%) CMS
5 3 (0.70%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.47%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.47%) Liferay
6 2 (0.47%) Magnolia
6 2 (0.47%) Sitecore CMS
6 2 (0.47%) WordPress
7 1 (0.23%) Apache
7 1 (0.23%) Confluence
7 1 (0.23%) WebSphere
Applications
1 6 (1.40%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.23%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.23%) PTC Creo
3 1 (0.23%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 4 (0.93%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.47%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 344 (80.19%) Azure
2 301 (70.16%) IaaS
3 198 (46.15%) SaaS
4 131 (30.54%) AWS
5 107 (24.94%) Microsoft 365
6 97 (22.61%) Azure DevOps
7 58 (13.52%) GCP
8 42 (9.79%) Power Platform
9 34 (7.93%) Entra ID
10 31 (7.23%) GitHub
11 18 (4.20%) Serverless
12 14 (3.26%) Azure Stack
12 14 (3.26%) GitHub Actions
13 13 (3.03%) OneDrive
14 11 (2.56%) AWS Lambda
14 11 (2.56%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 11 (2.56%) Cloud Computing
14 11 (2.56%) iPaaS
15 10 (2.33%) Azure Key Vault
15 10 (2.33%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 79 (18.41%) Firewall
2 55 (12.82%) WAN
3 46 (10.72%) VPN
4 44 (10.26%) DNS
5 35 (8.16%) SD-WAN
6 29 (6.76%) LAN
7 24 (5.59%) DHCP
8 21 (4.90%) Wi-Fi
9 20 (4.66%) SAN
10 14 (3.26%) Network Security
11 10 (2.33%) NGFW
11 10 (2.33%) SSL
12 9 (2.10%) Internet
13 7 (1.63%) HTTP
14 6 (1.40%) NAS
14 6 (1.40%) Remote Desktop
14 6 (1.40%) Wireless
15 5 (1.17%) IPsec
15 5 (1.17%) Kerberos
15 5 (1.17%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 67 (15.62%) SQL Server
2 32 (7.46%) Data Warehouse
3 26 (6.06%) NoSQL
4 20 (4.66%) Azure SQL Database
5 18 (4.20%) Relational Database
6 16 (3.73%) Data Lake
7 15 (3.50%) MySQL
8 9 (2.10%) PostgreSQL
9 8 (1.86%) Power BI
9 8 (1.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 7 (1.63%) DynamoDB
10 7 (1.63%) Elasticsearch
10 7 (1.63%) RDBMS
11 6 (1.40%) Big Data
11 6 (1.40%) Data Mining
12 4 (0.93%) Geospatial Data
12 4 (0.93%) GIS
13 3 (0.70%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (0.70%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 3 (0.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 29 (6.76%) Git
2 18 (4.20%) Jenkins
3 9 (2.10%) Visual Studio
4 8 (1.86%) SonarQube
5 6 (1.40%) Postman
6 5 (1.17%) SoapUI
7 3 (0.70%) Rational DOORS
8 2 (0.47%) Bower
8 2 (0.47%) GitLab
8 2 (0.47%) gulp
8 2 (0.47%) Jasmine
8 2 (0.47%) Karma Test Runner
8 2 (0.47%) MLflow
8 2 (0.47%) Moq
8 2 (0.47%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (0.47%) Visual Studio Team System
9 1 (0.23%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.23%) Maven
9 1 (0.23%) NUnit
9 1 (0.23%) TeamCity
General
1 83 (19.35%) Social Skills
2 64 (14.92%) Finance
3 33 (7.69%) Banking
4 23 (5.36%) Public Sector
5 17 (3.96%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (3.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (2.56%) Telecoms
8 10 (2.33%) Law
9 9 (2.10%) Retail
10 5 (1.17%) Marketing
10 5 (1.17%) Publishing
11 4 (0.93%) Advertising
11 4 (0.93%) Aviation
11 4 (0.93%) Avionics
11 4 (0.93%) Electronics
11 4 (0.93%) Games
11 4 (0.93%) Manufacturing
11 4 (0.93%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (0.93%) Welsh Language
12 3 (0.70%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 108 (25.17%) Architect
2 68 (15.85%) Senior
3 65 (15.15%) Cloud Engineer
4 54 (12.59%) Developer
5 51 (11.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 45 (10.49%) Azure Engineer
7 40 (9.32%) Cloud Architect
8 35 (8.16%) Solutions Architect
9 32 (7.46%) Consultant
10 28 (6.53%) Lead
11 20 (4.66%) Security Engineer
11 20 (4.66%) Senior Cloud Engineer
11 20 (4.66%) Support Engineer
12 19 (4.43%) Analyst
12 19 (4.43%) Cloud Consultant
12 19 (4.43%) DevOps Engineer
13 18 (4.20%) AWS Architect
14 17 (3.96%) 3rd Line Engineer
15 16 (3.73%) Cloud Security Engineer
15 16 (3.73%) Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (13.05%) .NET
2 36 (8.39%) ARM Templates
3 31 (7.23%) JSON
4 25 (5.83%) Web Services
5 23 (5.36%) RESTful
6 21 (4.90%) Middleware
7 20 (4.66%) YAML
8 17 (3.96%) OpenID
9 15 (3.50%) .NET Framework
9 15 (3.50%) XML
10 13 (3.03%) ASP.NET
11 12 (2.80%) AngularJS
12 11 (2.56%) .NET Core
12 11 (2.56%) Vue
13 10 (2.33%) CSS
13 10 (2.33%) React
14 9 (2.10%) WCF
15 8 (1.86%) Azure Blueprints
15 8 (1.86%) HTML
16 7 (1.63%) gRPC
Miscellaneous
1 74 (17.25%) Public Cloud
2 69 (16.08%) Cloud Native
3 32 (7.46%) Management Information System
4 25 (5.83%) Data Centre
4 25 (5.83%) Product Ownership
5 21 (4.90%) Hybrid Cloud
6 19 (4.43%) Enterprise Cloud
7 17 (3.96%) Replication
8 15 (3.50%) Blockchain
8 15 (3.50%) Mainframe
9 13 (3.03%) Private Cloud
10 11 (2.56%) Distributed Systems
11 10 (2.33%) Driving Licence
11 10 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
12 9 (2.10%) Data Structures
12 9 (2.10%) Onboarding
13 7 (1.63%) Algorithms
13 7 (1.63%) Enterprise Software
13 7 (1.63%) Greenfield Project
13 7 (1.63%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 71 (16.55%) Windows
2 58 (13.52%) Linux
3 45 (10.49%) Windows Server
4 24 (5.59%) Unix
5 10 (2.33%) Windows 10
5 10 (2.33%) Windows Server 2019
6 9 (2.10%) Windows Server 2012
7 7 (1.63%) Solaris
7 7 (1.63%) Ubuntu
8 6 (1.40%) Windows 7
8 6 (1.40%) Windows Server 2003
9 4 (0.93%) VMS
10 2 (0.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.23%) CentOS
11 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 195 (45.45%) DevOps
2 113 (26.34%) Agile
3 100 (23.31%) Infrastructure as Code
4 92 (21.45%) CI/CD
5 80 (18.65%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 73 (17.02%) Cybersecurity
7 59 (13.75%) Roadmaps
8 56 (13.05%) Microservices
9 54 (12.59%) Cloud Security
10 53 (12.35%) ITIL
10 53 (12.35%) Mentoring
11 49 (11.42%) Containerisation
12 44 (10.26%) Problem-Solving
13 39 (9.09%) Information Security
14 37 (8.62%) Migration
15 36 (8.39%) Network Virtualisation
15 36 (8.39%) Software Engineering
16 34 (7.93%) Disaster Recovery
17 32 (7.46%) Project Delivery
18 31 (7.23%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 89 (20.75%) PowerShell
2 65 (15.15%) Python
3 61 (14.22%) SQL
4 41 (9.56%) C#
5 30 (6.99%) Bicep
6 26 (6.06%) JavaScript
7 20 (4.66%) Bash
8 12 (2.80%) Java
9 7 (1.63%) PHP
10 6 (1.40%) T-SQL
11 5 (1.17%) TypeScript
12 3 (0.70%) Go
12 3 (0.70%) Kusto Query Language
12 3 (0.70%) Ruby
13 2 (0.47%) C
13 2 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.47%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.47%) VB
13 2 (0.47%) XAML
14 1 (0.23%) Perl
Qualifications
1 59 (13.75%) Security Cleared
2 43 (10.02%) Degree
3 39 (9.09%) Azure Certification
4 27 (6.29%) SC Cleared
5 26 (6.06%) Cisco Certification
6 22 (5.13%) DV Cleared
7 17 (3.96%) CCNA
8 13 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
8 13 (3.03%) Network+ Certification
9 12 (2.80%) AWS Certification
10 11 (2.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 11 (2.56%) Master's Degree
10 11 (2.56%) Microsoft Certification
11 10 (2.33%) CISSP
11 10 (2.33%) TOGAF Certification
12 9 (2.10%) A+ Certification
12 9 (2.10%) BPSS Clearance
12 9 (2.10%) DBS Check
13 5 (1.17%) CISM
13 5 (1.17%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 18 (4.20%) GDPR
3 17 (3.96%) NIST
4 15 (3.50%) QA
5 12 (2.80%) PCI DSS
6 11 (2.56%) HIPAA
7 9 (2.10%) NCSC
8 7 (1.63%) COBIT
8 7 (1.63%) Cyber Essentials
9 5 (1.17%) SLA
10 3 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 3 (0.70%) 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 57 (13.29%) Active Directory
2 48 (11.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 33 (7.69%) Docker
4 19 (4.43%) vSphere
5 16 (3.73%) Virtual Desktop
6 14 (3.26%) Virtual Machines
7 13 (3.03%) Hyper-V
7 13 (3.03%) VMware ESXi
7 13 (3.03%) VMware NSX
8 3 (0.70%) XenApp
8 3 (0.70%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.23%) RACF
Systems Management
1 121 (28.21%) Terraform
2 70 (16.32%) Kubernetes
3 49 (11.42%) Ansible
4 31 (7.23%) Microsoft Intune
5 21 (4.90%) Puppet
6 15 (3.50%) FortiGate
7 6 (1.40%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (1.40%) NetCrunch
8 5 (1.17%) SCCM
9 4 (0.93%) EMC NetWorker
10 3 (0.70%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.47%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.47%) Single Sign-On
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
1 162 (37.76%) Microsoft
2 58 (13.52%) VMware
3 39 (9.09%) Cisco
4 26 (6.06%) Google
5 18 (4.20%) Veeam
6 15 (3.50%) NetApp
7 13 (3.03%) Citrix
8 11 (2.56%) Palo Alto
9 10 (2.33%) Oracle
10 9 (2.10%) SAP
10 9 (2.10%) Splunk
11 7 (1.63%) Aruba
12 6 (1.40%) Ivanti
12 6 (1.40%) Salesforce
13 5 (1.17%) Databricks
13 5 (1.17%) EMC
13 5 (1.17%) Juniper
13 5 (1.17%) Meraki
13 5 (1.17%) Zscaler
14 4 (0.93%) Sparx