PaaS Contracts in Reading

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading 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 58 79 66
Rank change year-on-year +21 -13 +11
Contract jobs citing PaaS 2 12 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.34% 1.01% 2.02%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.00% 3.25% 6.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 17
10th Percentile - £420 £536
25th Percentile - £425 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £450 £700
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -35.71% +21.74%
75th Percentile - £523 £763
90th Percentile - £547 £799
Berkshire median daily rate £550 £515 £700
% change year-on-year +6.80% -26.43% +24.44%

All Cloud Skills
Reading

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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 201 369 320
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 33.67% 30.96% 30.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 275 247
10th Percentile £343 £381 £413
25th Percentile £444 £484 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £560
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £663
90th Percentile £675 £688 £725
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 7
10th Percentile £33.82 £56.50 £38.59
25th Percentile £41.05 £56.58 £53.00
Median hourly rate £53.10 £58.30 £75.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.93% -22.78% +211.34%
75th Percentile £65.14 £59.95 £79.19
90th Percentile £72.37 £60.61 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £32.05 £58.30 £33.50
% change year-on-year -45.03% +74.03% +53.85%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in Reading

PaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PaaS in Reading.

Daily rate trend for PaaS in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PaaS in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for PaaS in Reading

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Migration Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS Architect
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Strategy Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ARM Templates
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow