SaaS Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Software as a Service (SaaS)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring SaaS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SaaS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 50 63
Rank change year-on-year +27 +13 -3
Contract jobs citing SaaS 15 4 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 6.36% 0.84% 1.95%
As % of the Cloud Services category 19.23% 3.08% 6.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 4 14
10th Percentile £451 £553 £460
25th Percentile £516 £558 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £602 £568 £480
Median % change year-on-year +6.00% +18.23% -8.57%
75th Percentile £630 £634 £481
90th Percentile £713 £719 £509
South East median daily rate £543 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +0.93% -2.27% -6.38%

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 78 130 251
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 33.05% 27.31% 28.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 92 192
10th Percentile £311 £204 £233
25th Percentile £394 £350 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £516 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +14.72% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £613 £550 £600
90th Percentile £710 £636 £675
South East median daily rate £501 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +0.10% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.85 -
Median hourly rate £15.50 £19.53 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.65% - -
75th Percentile £15.75 £23.82 -
90th Percentile - £24.13 -
South East median hourly rate £28.50 £22.36 £24.50
% change year-on-year +27.47% -8.74% +16.39%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Job postings citing SaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in Buckinghamshire

SaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SaaS in Buckinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for SaaS in Buckinghamshire

SaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SaaS in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SaaS in Buckinghamshire

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 1 May 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 +21 12 £575 +1.32% 35
Bletchley - 1 - - 1
SaaS
South East

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 2 (13.33%) Camunda
1 2 (13.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 11 (73.33%) PaaS
2 9 (60.00%) IaaS
3 3 (20.00%) Azure
4 2 (13.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (13.33%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (13.33%) AWS
4 2 (13.33%) AWS Fargate
4 2 (13.33%) GitHub
5 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (53.33%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Jenkins
1 2 (13.33%) JIRA
1 2 (13.33%) Terragrunt
General
1 5 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (80.00%) Architect
2 10 (66.67%) Technical Architect
3 8 (53.33%) Senior
3 8 (53.33%) Senior Architect
3 8 (53.33%) Senior Technical Architect
4 4 (26.67%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
4 4 (26.67%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
5 2 (13.33%) Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Business Analyst
5 2 (13.33%) Data Migration Architect
5 2 (13.33%) Java Architect
5 2 (13.33%) Java Technical Architect
5 2 (13.33%) Migration Architect
5 2 (13.33%) Senior VMware Architect
5 2 (13.33%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (13.33%) VMware Architect
6 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) AngularJS
1 2 (13.33%) Kafka
1 2 (13.33%) Keycloak
1 2 (13.33%) OpenJDK
1 2 (13.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 8 (53.33%) Hybrid Cloud
1 8 (53.33%) PKI
2 1 (6.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 10 (66.67%) DevSecOps
1 10 (66.67%) Microservices
1 10 (66.67%) TOGAF
2 9 (60.00%) Use Case
3 8 (53.33%) Containerisation
3 8 (53.33%) Continuous Delivery
3 8 (53.33%) Continuous Integration
3 8 (53.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 8 (53.33%) ITIL
3 8 (53.33%) Zachman Framework
4 5 (33.33%) IT Strategy
4 5 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
4 5 (33.33%) Requirements Management
4 5 (33.33%) Technology Strategy
4 5 (33.33%) Virtual Environments
5 2 (13.33%) Agile
5 2 (13.33%) Data Migration
5 2 (13.33%) Migration
5 2 (13.33%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) Java
2 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (53.33%) MCSE
2 8 (53.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 8 (53.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 2 (13.33%) AWS Certification
4 2 (13.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (66.67%) NCSC
2 8 (53.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 8 (53.33%) NIST
3 2 (13.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (53.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 8 (53.33%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) VMware
2 8 (53.33%) Cisco
2 8 (53.33%) Palo Alto
3 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
4 1 (6.67%) Oracle