PaaS Contract Job Trends in Staffordshire

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring PaaS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing PaaS 1 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Staffordshire 1.39% - 2.78%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.55% - 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £456 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - £613
75th Percentile £469 - £638
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £539 £612 £613
% change year-on-year -12.01% -0.08% -2.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 22 30 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 30.56% 31.91% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 10 33
10th Percentile £183 £327 £325
25th Percentile £243 £361 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £467 £484 £500
90th Percentile £575 £553 £620
West Midlands median daily rate £503 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +0.55% +11.11% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 0
Median hourly rate - £18.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £28.61 £20.24 £18.50
% change year-on-year +41.33% +9.41% +12.12%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PaaS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

PaaS job vacancy trend in Staffordshire

PaaS
Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing PaaS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing PaaS

PaaS
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 31 December 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
Stoke-on-Trent - 1 £463 -
PaaS
West Midlands

PaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft