PaaS Contracts in Birmingham

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 57 77
Rank change year-on-year +2 +20 -29
Contract jobs citing PaaS 11 20 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.44% 2.21% 1.28%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.29% 5.63% 3.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 15
10th Percentile £379 £638 £420
25th Percentile £472 £642 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £688 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +30.95% -8.70%
75th Percentile £638 £731 £603
90th Percentile - - £785
West Midlands median daily rate £600 £688 £500
% change year-on-year -12.73% +37.50% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25.50 - -
Median hourly rate £26.00 - -
75th Percentile £26.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £26.00 - -

All Cloud Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 208 355 457
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 27.19% 39.27% 34.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 157 256 351
10th Percentile £250 £313 £306
25th Percentile £350 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £603
90th Percentile £660 £700 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £505 £490
% change year-on-year -10.89% +3.06% +15.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 4 2
10th Percentile £14.05 £15.54 £11.14
25th Percentile £18.49 £15.98 £11.78
Median hourly rate £26.00 £20.24 £12.86
Median % change year-on-year +28.46% +57.45% -28.58%
75th Percentile £33.63 £24.47 £13.93
90th Percentile £55.00 £25.31 £14.57
West Midlands median hourly rate £26.00 £17.72 £17.50
% change year-on-year +46.73% +1.26% +12.90%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in Birmingham

PaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for PaaS in Birmingham

PaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PaaS in Birmingham over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PaaS in Birmingham

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 4 (36.36%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (72.73%) Azure
2 6 (54.55%) IaaS
3 5 (45.45%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (45.45%) SaaS
4 3 (27.27%) Google Workspace
5 2 (18.18%) Serverless
6 1 (9.09%) AWS
6 1 (9.09%) Azure AKS
6 1 (9.09%) Azure Functions
6 1 (9.09%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (9.09%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (9.09%) Azure Storage
6 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
6 1 (9.09%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) IPsec
1 1 (9.09%) Kerberos
1 1 (9.09%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
2 2 (18.18%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (9.09%) Data Lake
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 1 (9.09%) Redis
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Hudson
1 1 (9.09%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 3 (27.27%) Legal
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Administrator
2 5 (45.45%) Azure Administrator
3 4 (36.36%) Microsoft 365 Administrator
3 4 (36.36%) SharePoint Administrator
4 1 (9.09%) Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) DBA
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (9.09%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) JSON
1 1 (9.09%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Self-Motivation
1 3 (27.27%) Virtual Team
2 2 (18.18%) Replication
3 1 (9.09%) Clustering
3 1 (9.09%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
2 1 (9.09%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Identity Management
1 4 (36.36%) Proactive Management
1 4 (36.36%) Web SSO
2 3 (27.27%) CI/CD
2 3 (27.27%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (18.18%) DevOps
3 2 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (9.09%) Agile
4 1 (9.09%) BPEL
4 1 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (9.09%) Continuous Delivery
4 1 (9.09%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (9.09%) Data Architecture
4 1 (9.09%) Decision-Making
4 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (9.09%) Load Balancing
4 1 (9.09%) Microservices
4 1 (9.09%) Prototyping
4 1 (9.09%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) PowerShell
2 3 (27.27%) SQL
3 1 (9.09%) Bicep
3 1 (9.09%) Python
3 1 (9.09%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) APMP
1 3 (27.27%) Degree
1 3 (27.27%) PMI Certification
1 3 (27.27%) PMP
2 2 (18.18%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (45.45%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) Google
2 3 (27.27%) Oracle
2 3 (27.27%) Salesforce
3 1 (9.09%) LogicMonitor