SaaS Contracts in the East of England

Software as a Service (SaaS)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 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 99 94 118
Rank change year-on-year -5 +24 -44
Contract jobs citing SaaS 8 24 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.42% 1.16% 1.24%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.78% 4.57% 3.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 15 20
10th Percentile £431 £406 £425
25th Percentile - £456 £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £775 £588
Median % change year-on-year -41.94% +31.91% +6.82%
75th Percentile £478 £791 £705
90th Percentile £497 £913 £725
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +12.20%

All Cloud Skills
East of England

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 the East of England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 288 525 826
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 15.06% 25.36% 32.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 170 344 538
10th Percentile £219 £184 £185
25th Percentile £322 £275 £346
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
75th Percentile £574 £589 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 57 66
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £13.25
25th Percentile £14.16 £15.25 £15.00
Median hourly rate £16.30 £19.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.21% +22.58% +3.33%
75th Percentile £21.37 £35.00 £22.13
90th Percentile £64.55 £70.00 £46.25
England median hourly rate £20.99 £30.25 £21.00
% change year-on-year -30.63% +44.05% -2.33%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing SaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in the East of England

SaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SaaS in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for SaaS in the East of England

SaaS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SaaS in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for SaaS in the East of England

SaaS
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the East of England region over the 6 months to 25 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
Hertfordshire -1 6 £450 -41.94% 11
Essex +2 1 £475 - 1
Cambridgeshire -7 1 £450 +9.09% 20
SaaS
England

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Utilities
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) OCI
2 1 (12.50%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (25.00%) QlikView
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle BI EE
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle ODI
2 1 (12.50%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Marketing
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Salesforce Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Cloud Developer
3 2 (25.00%) Qlik Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Category Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Configuration Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Data Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) CSS
1 3 (37.50%) HTML
1 3 (37.50%) Lightning Web Components
1 3 (37.50%) REST
1 3 (37.50%) Visualforce
2 1 (12.50%) Apache Avro
2 1 (12.50%) JSON
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 1 (12.50%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Product Ownership
2 2 (25.00%) Marketing Technology
3 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (12.50%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Change Management
2 3 (37.50%) ETL
2 3 (37.50%) Migration
2 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (37.50%) Product Backlog
2 3 (37.50%) Web Development
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) CRM
3 2 (25.00%) Data Cleansing
3 2 (25.00%) Data Design
3 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 2 (25.00%) IT Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) ITIL
3 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 2 (25.00%) Storage Management
3 2 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) Apex Code
2 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) Jython
3 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
3 1 (12.50%) Python
3 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) PMP
2 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle
1 3 (37.50%) Salesforce
1 3 (37.50%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud