SaaS Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Software as a Service (SaaS)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring SaaS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 44 62
Rank change year-on-year +4 +18 +5
Contract jobs citing SaaS 8 8 4
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 2.31% 2.01% 0.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 6.20% 4.79% 2.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 4
10th Percentile £411 £503 £298
25th Percentile £427 £506 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +13.89% -30.77%
75th Percentile £616 £560 £458
90th Percentile £625 - £471
South East median daily rate £513 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -10.87% +15.00% -16.67%

All Cloud Skills
Buckinghamshire

SaaS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 129 167 169
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 37.18% 41.85% 25.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 122 124
10th Percentile £201 £251 £206
25th Percentile £325 £383 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% -
75th Percentile £536 £550 £625
90th Percentile £615 £636 £715
South East median daily rate £485 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -5.37% -2.38% +4.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 5
10th Percentile - £13.30 £17.15
25th Percentile £13.25 £15.25 £18.50
Median hourly rate £13.50 £20.00 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.50% -2.44% -
75th Percentile £13.75 £22.63 £21.75
90th Percentile - £23.30 £22.95
South East median hourly rate £17.47 £47.50 £23.95
% change year-on-year -63.23% +98.33% +14.81%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SaaS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

SaaS job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

SaaS
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SaaS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SaaS

SaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SaaS in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 24 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SaaS in Buckinghamshire

SaaS
Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SaaS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SaaS

SaaS
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 24 October 2025. 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
Milton Keynes +1 8 £475 -7.32% 23
SaaS
South East

SaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) WebLogic
2 1 (12.50%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) OCI
2 2 (25.00%) Figma
3 1 (12.50%) Azure
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) dbt
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub
3 1 (12.50%) Paddle
3 1 (12.50%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Data Lake
1 3 (37.50%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Database
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Database 11g
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Database 12c
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle ODI
1 3 (37.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Browser DevTools
1 2 (25.00%) UI Automator
2 1 (12.50%) Bitbucket
2 1 (12.50%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) GitLab
2 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Banking
3 2 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Specialist
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Salesforce Developer
2 2 (25.00%) UI Developer
2 2 (25.00%) UI/UX Developer
2 2 (25.00%) UX Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Environment And Release Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Release Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle GoldenGate
1 3 (37.50%) REST
1 3 (37.50%) SOAP
2 2 (25.00%) Ajax
2 2 (25.00%) AngularJS
2 2 (25.00%) CSS
2 2 (25.00%) HTML
2 2 (25.00%) JSON
2 2 (25.00%) Lightning Web Components
2 2 (25.00%) React
2 2 (25.00%) Semantic HTML
2 2 (25.00%) Vue
2 2 (25.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
3 3 (37.50%) Data Integration
3 3 (37.50%) DevOps
3 3 (37.50%) ERP
3 3 (37.50%) ETL
3 3 (37.50%) High Availability
3 3 (37.50%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (37.50%) Waterfall
4 2 (25.00%) Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (25.00%) Cross-Browser Testing
4 2 (25.00%) DataOps
4 2 (25.00%) DevSecOps
4 2 (25.00%) Front End Development
4 2 (25.00%) Performance Engineering
4 2 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (25.00%) User Experience
5 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) PL/SQL
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (25.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Salesforce
2 3 (37.50%) Oracle