SaaS Contracts in Central London

Software as a Service (SaaS)
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for SaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SaaS over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 86 78
Rank change year-on-year -11 -8 +26
Contract jobs citing SaaS 39 90 139
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.59% 2.33% 3.06%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.07% 6.05% 7.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 66 111
10th Percentile £390 £394 £413
25th Percentile £481 £453 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £623
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -3.61% +18.57%
75th Percentile £638 £780 £707
90th Percentile £709 £878 £850
London median daily rate £550 £568 £575
% change year-on-year -3.08% -1.30% +9.52%

All Cloud Skills
Central London

SaaS 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 Central London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 958 1,487 1,986
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 39.12% 38.52% 43.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 687 1,023 1,597
10th Percentile £350 £313 £388
25th Percentile £430 £456 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £680
90th Percentile £750 £800 £763
London median daily rate £550 £588 £575
% change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 9 12
10th Percentile £12.75 £24.20 -
25th Percentile £18.93 £35.00 £13.88
Median hourly rate £22.50 £82.50 £17.22
Median % change year-on-year -72.73% +379.16% -26.58%
75th Percentile £26.19 £88.30 £25.50
90th Percentile £52.60 - £47.78
London median hourly rate £25.00 £40.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -37.50% +14.29% +5.50%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in Central London

SaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for SaaS in Central London

SaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SaaS in Central London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SaaS in Central London

SaaS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SaaS in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for SaaS in Central London

SaaS
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +3 33 £525 -12.50% 33
West End of London +4 4 £625 - 2
SaaS
London

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 1 (2.56%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (2.56%) Apache
1 1 (2.56%) Apache Solr
1 1 (2.56%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (5.13%) Oracle Receivables
2 1 (2.56%) Adobe Campaign
2 1 (2.56%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (2.56%) Oracle Payroll
2 1 (2.56%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 12 (30.77%) Azure
2 11 (28.21%) AWS
2 11 (28.21%) IaaS
2 11 (28.21%) PaaS
3 6 (15.38%) Entra ID
4 4 (10.26%) Serverless
5 3 (7.69%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (5.13%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (5.13%) Azure Functions
6 2 (5.13%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (5.13%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (5.13%) GitHub
7 1 (2.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (2.56%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (2.56%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (2.56%) Amazon S3
7 1 (2.56%) Boomi
7 1 (2.56%) OCI
7 1 (2.56%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 1 (2.56%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.69%) HTTP
2 2 (5.13%) DNS
3 1 (2.56%) DHCP
3 1 (2.56%) Firewall
3 1 (2.56%) Internet
3 1 (2.56%) Intranet
3 1 (2.56%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.13%) NoSQL
1 2 (5.13%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.56%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (2.56%) Hadoop
2 1 (2.56%) MySQL
2 1 (2.56%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (2.56%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (7.69%) JIRA
2 2 (5.13%) Git
2 2 (5.13%) GitLab
2 2 (5.13%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 14 (35.90%) Finance
2 12 (30.77%) Social Skills
3 4 (10.26%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (7.69%) Banking
4 3 (7.69%) Billing
4 3 (7.69%) Law
5 2 (5.13%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.56%) Local Government
6 1 (2.56%) Marketing
6 1 (2.56%) Retail
6 1 (2.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (28.21%) Architect
2 6 (15.38%) Senior
2 6 (15.38%) Solutions Architect
3 5 (12.82%) Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Product Owner
4 4 (10.26%) Senior Product Owner
5 3 (7.69%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Business Analyst
5 3 (7.69%) ERP Architect
5 3 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Oracle Architect
6 2 (5.13%) AWS DevOps
6 2 (5.13%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Cloud Architect
6 2 (5.13%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Full Stack Engineer
6 2 (5.13%) Lead
6 2 (5.13%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) AWS Platform Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Cloud Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.26%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (7.69%) React
2 3 (7.69%) REST
3 2 (5.13%) JSON
3 2 (5.13%) Middleware
3 2 (5.13%) Node.js
3 2 (5.13%) XML
4 1 (2.56%) HTML
4 1 (2.56%) HTML5
4 1 (2.56%) Kafka
4 1 (2.56%) LDAP
4 1 (2.56%) NestJS
4 1 (2.56%) SAML
4 1 (2.56%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.82%) Product Ownership
2 3 (7.69%) Enterprise Cloud
3 2 (5.13%) BYOD
3 2 (5.13%) Cloud Native
3 2 (5.13%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (5.13%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.56%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.56%) FMCG
4 1 (2.56%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.69%) Linux
2 2 (5.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (41.03%) Agile
2 8 (20.51%) Customer Experience
2 8 (20.51%) Microservices
3 7 (17.95%) Scrum
4 6 (15.38%) Information Security
4 6 (15.38%) Performance Monitoring
5 5 (12.82%) Analytics
5 5 (12.82%) Budget Management
5 5 (12.82%) CI/CD
5 5 (12.82%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (12.82%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (12.82%) DevOps
5 5 (12.82%) ERP
5 5 (12.82%) Kanban
5 5 (12.82%) Product Vision
6 4 (10.26%) Change Management
6 4 (10.26%) Data Modelling
6 4 (10.26%) Product Management
6 4 (10.26%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (10.26%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (20.51%) SQL
2 3 (7.69%) TypeScript
3 2 (5.13%) C#
3 2 (5.13%) Java
3 2 (5.13%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.56%) Go
4 1 (2.56%) Python
4 1 (2.56%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (7.69%) Degree
2 1 (2.56%) CISM
2 1 (2.56%) CISSP
2 1 (2.56%) CRISC
2 1 (2.56%) ISEB
2 1 (2.56%) ISTQB
2 1 (2.56%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.69%) QA
2 2 (5.13%) NIST
3 1 (2.56%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (2.56%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.56%) GDPR
3 1 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.56%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (12.82%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.56%) Docker
2 1 (2.56%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (7.69%) Ansible
2 2 (5.13%) Terraform
3 1 (2.56%) Grafana
3 1 (2.56%) Progress Chef
3 1 (2.56%) Puppet
3 1 (2.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 7 (17.95%) Microsoft
2 6 (15.38%) Oracle
3 4 (10.26%) Okta
4 3 (7.69%) Ping Identity
4 3 (7.69%) Salesforce
5 2 (5.13%) Adobe
5 2 (5.13%) Rapid7
5 2 (5.13%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.56%) Dell
6 1 (2.56%) Foundry
6 1 (2.56%) New Relic
6 1 (2.56%) PagerDuty
6 1 (2.56%) Remedy
6 1 (2.56%) SAP
6 1 (2.56%) ServiceNow