SaaS Job Trends in Birmingham

Software as a Service (SaaS)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring SaaS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 52 44
Rank change year-on-year +37 -8 +1
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 196 51 138
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 6.55% 4.40% 4.55%
As % of the Cloud Services category 25.42% 10.97% 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 176 40 113
10th Percentile £45,000 £49,125 £45,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,875 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,250 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.42% -14.29% +7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,813 £91,250
90th Percentile £99,500 £88,500 £107,500
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000

All Cloud Computing Skills
Birmingham

SaaS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 771 465 1,104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 25.77% 40.16% 36.41%
Number of salaries quoted 545 370 954
10th Percentile £39,000 £32,500 £32,645
25th Percentile £47,500 £43,063 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.82% -4.35% +1.77%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £90,000
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -2.78% +2.37%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SaaS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

SaaS job vacancy trend in Birmingham

SaaS
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing SaaS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing SaaS

SaaS
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in Birmingham over the 6 months to 6 June 2026.

Salary histogram for SaaS in Birmingham

SaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.02%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.51%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (1.53%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (1.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.51%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.51%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.51%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.51%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (4.08%) Figma
1 8 (4.08%) PaaS
2 7 (3.57%) AWS
2 7 (3.57%) dbt
2 7 (3.57%) GitHub
2 7 (3.57%) GitHub Copilot
2 7 (3.57%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (3.06%) Azure
3 6 (3.06%) Meta Ads
4 3 (1.53%) IaaS
5 2 (1.02%) Datadog
5 2 (1.02%) Entra ID
6 1 (0.51%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (0.51%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (0.51%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (0.51%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.51%) AWS Step Functions
6 1 (0.51%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.51%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.51%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.04%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.51%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 7 (3.57%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.02%) Cucumber
2 2 (1.02%) JMeter
2 2 (1.02%) Locust
3 1 (0.51%) JIRA
3 1 (0.51%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 25 (12.76%) Marketing
2 17 (8.67%) Legal
3 13 (6.63%) Social Skills
4 12 (6.12%) Law
5 10 (5.10%) Retail
6 9 (4.59%) Public Sector
7 8 (4.08%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (4.08%) Finance
8 6 (3.06%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.02%) Back Office
9 2 (1.02%) German Language
9 2 (1.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.02%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.51%) Arabic Language
10 1 (0.51%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.51%) Japanese Language
10 1 (0.51%) Mandarin Language
10 1 (0.51%) Polish Language
10 1 (0.51%) Portuguese Language
10 1 (0.51%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 26 (13.27%) Senior
2 25 (12.76%) Account Executive
3 18 (9.18%) Designer
3 18 (9.18%) Developer
3 18 (9.18%) Marketing Manager
4 14 (7.14%) .NET Developer
4 14 (7.14%) Xamarin Developer
5 13 (6.63%) Lead
6 12 (6.12%) Senior Manager
7 11 (5.61%) Account Manager
7 11 (5.61%) Sales Manager
8 10 (5.10%) Senior Designer
9 9 (4.59%) Business Development Manager
9 9 (4.59%) Business Manager
9 9 (4.59%) Development Manager
9 9 (4.59%) Graphic Designer
9 9 (4.59%) Senior Graphic Designer
10 8 (4.08%) Legal Technology Manager
10 8 (4.08%) Senior Account Manager
10 8 (4.08%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (11.22%) .NET
2 7 (3.57%) Blazor
2 7 (3.57%) Material Design
2 7 (3.57%) WebAssembly
3 2 (1.02%) Gherkin
4 1 (0.51%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.51%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.51%) AWS CDK
4 1 (0.51%) React
4 1 (0.51%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 23 (11.73%) PropTech
2 14 (7.14%) Mobile App
3 8 (4.08%) Product Ownership
4 5 (2.55%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (1.53%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (1.53%) iSeries
5 3 (1.53%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (1.02%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.51%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.55%) Windows
1 5 (2.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (13.27%) Lead Generation
2 21 (10.71%) Logistics
3 19 (9.69%) Business Development
4 17 (8.67%) Analytics
4 17 (8.67%) B2B
5 16 (8.16%) CRM
6 14 (7.14%) E-Commerce
6 14 (7.14%) Project Management
7 13 (6.63%) AI
7 13 (6.63%) User Experience
7 13 (6.63%) UX Design
8 12 (6.12%) Front End Development
8 12 (6.12%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (5.61%) Continuous Improvement
10 9 (4.59%) Agile
11 8 (4.08%) Decision-Making
11 8 (4.08%) ERP
11 8 (4.08%) Fintech
11 8 (4.08%) User Stories
11 8 (4.08%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 11 (5.61%) Python
2 10 (5.10%) SQL
3 8 (4.08%) C#
4 7 (3.57%) Java
5 4 (2.04%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.51%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (1.53%) ACCA
1 3 (1.53%) CIMA
2 2 (1.02%) Degree
3 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.59%) Accessibility
1 9 (4.59%) WCAG
2 3 (1.53%) QA
3 1 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 3 (1.53%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.02%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (2.55%) Terraform
2 2 (1.02%) Grafana
2 2 (1.02%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (7.14%) Xamarin
2 8 (4.08%) Microsoft
3 4 (2.04%) ServiceNow
4 3 (1.53%) SolarWinds
5 2 (1.02%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.51%) Adobe
6 1 (0.51%) Freshdesk
6 1 (0.51%) Oracle