PaaS Contracts in the North East

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring PaaS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PaaS 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 33 37 55
Rank change year-on-year +4 +18 -20
Contract jobs citing PaaS 5 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 1.56% 0.30% 0.95%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.67% 1.59% 2.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile £491 - -
25th Percentile - £625 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -17.85% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £675
90th Percentile £663 - -
England median daily rate £575 £593 £575
% change year-on-year -2.95% +3.04% -0.04%

All Cloud Skills
North East

PaaS 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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 107 63 192
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 33.44% 18.64% 45.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 32 147
10th Percentile £321 £161 £350
25th Percentile £411 £190 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £453 £565
Median % change year-on-year +6.79% -19.82% +13.00%
75th Percentile £605 £550 £700
90th Percentile £650 £650 £775
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 1
10th Percentile - £11.44 -
25th Percentile £12.50 £13.77 £48.50
Median hourly rate £13.00 £20.77 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.41% -57.61% +188.24%
75th Percentile £13.50 - £49.50
90th Percentile - £33.48 -
England median hourly rate £25.50 £20.77 £32.30
% change year-on-year +22.77% -35.70% +53.81%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in the North East

PaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PaaS in the North East.

Daily rate trend for PaaS in the North East

PaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PaaS in the North East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PaaS in the North East

PaaS
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the North East 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
Tyne and Wear -1 5 £534 -17.85% 2
PaaS
England

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) IaaS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (40.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) DNS
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Azure Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Consultant
2 2 (40.00%) Project Consultant
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Consultant
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Project Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (40.00%) Information Security
1 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (40.00%) Remediation Plan
1 2 (40.00%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (40.00%) CISM
1 2 (40.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 2 (40.00%) CRISC
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (60.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) SolarWinds
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft