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 12 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 24 42
Rank change year-on-year +12 +18 +3
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 261 87 106
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 7.17% 7.39% 4.78%
As % of the Cloud Services category 26.55% 20.71% 14.19%
Number of salaries quoted 226 64 61
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,500 £34,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,875 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £63,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.96% +6.25% -7.69%
75th Percentile £98,000 £78,750 £78,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £102,500
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £55,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.62% -7.08% -

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 983 420 747
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 27.01% 35.68% 33.69%
Number of salaries quoted 710 344 450
10th Percentile £40,000 £31,625 £36,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £74,786
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £90,000
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +9.52%

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 12 October 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 (0.77%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (0.77%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (2.68%) MS Visio
2 2 (0.77%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.38%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.38%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (1.53%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 26 (9.96%) Azure
2 25 (9.58%) AWS
3 15 (5.75%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (2.68%) Boomi
4 7 (2.68%) iPaaS
4 7 (2.68%) Workato
5 6 (2.30%) GCP
5 6 (2.30%) Lucidchart
5 6 (2.30%) Meta Ads
6 5 (1.92%) OCI
7 4 (1.53%) Google Ads
7 4 (1.53%) Google Sheets
7 4 (1.53%) IaaS
7 4 (1.53%) Microsoft Advertising
7 4 (1.53%) PaaS
7 4 (1.53%) Power Platform
8 2 (0.77%) Entra ID
8 2 (0.77%) OneDrive
8 2 (0.77%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.38%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.38%) Extranet
1 1 (0.38%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.92%) SQL Server
2 2 (0.77%) Power BI
2 2 (0.77%) Power Query
2 2 (0.77%) Relational Database
2 2 (0.77%) Tableau
3 1 (0.38%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (0.38%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (0.38%) Big Data
3 1 (0.38%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (0.38%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (1.15%) JIRA
2 2 (0.77%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.38%) Git
3 1 (0.38%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.38%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 48 (18.39%) Social Skills
2 35 (13.41%) Marketing
3 33 (12.64%) Finance
4 24 (9.20%) Public Sector
5 20 (7.66%) Retail
6 18 (6.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 15 (5.75%) Legal
8 14 (5.36%) Telecoms
9 12 (4.60%) Manufacturing
10 6 (2.30%) Analytical Skills
10 6 (2.30%) Documentation Skills
10 6 (2.30%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.53%) Advertising
11 4 (1.53%) Billing
11 4 (1.53%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (0.77%) Back Office
13 2 (0.77%) Dutch Language
13 2 (0.77%) Law
13 2 (0.77%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 32 (12.26%) Architect
2 28 (10.73%) Senior
3 27 (10.34%) Account Executive
4 21 (8.05%) Developer
5 19 (7.28%) Sales Director
5 19 (7.28%) Sales Manager
6 18 (6.90%) Lead
7 16 (6.13%) Project Manager
8 14 (5.36%) Full-Stack Developer
8 14 (5.36%) Junior
8 14 (5.36%) Marketing Manager
9 13 (4.98%) Digital Project Manager
10 12 (4.60%) Senior Developer
10 12 (4.60%) Solutions Architect
11 11 (4.21%) Consultant
12 10 (3.83%) AWS Architect
12 10 (3.83%) Regional Sales Manager
13 9 (3.45%) Applications Support
13 9 (3.45%) Development Manager
14 8 (3.07%) Junior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.07%) Node.js
1 8 (3.07%) REST
2 7 (2.68%) .NET
2 7 (2.68%) SOAP
3 3 (1.15%) .NET Core
3 3 (1.15%) Vue
4 2 (0.77%) AngularJS
4 2 (0.77%) NestJS
4 2 (0.77%) React
4 2 (0.77%) Terraform
5 1 (0.38%) ASP.NET
5 1 (0.38%) AWS CDK
5 1 (0.38%) JSON
5 1 (0.38%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (6.51%) Onboarding
2 12 (4.60%) PropTech
3 11 (4.21%) Marketing Technology
4 7 (2.68%) Cloud Native
4 7 (2.68%) Educational Technology
5 5 (1.92%) Distributed Systems
5 5 (1.92%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (1.53%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.53%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.15%) Security Operations Centre
8 2 (0.77%) AI Agents
8 2 (0.77%) CMDB
8 2 (0.77%) iSeries
8 2 (0.77%) Public Cloud
8 2 (0.77%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (0.77%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.38%) IoT
9 1 (0.38%) Operational Technology
9 1 (0.38%) Social Media
9 1 (0.38%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 11 (4.21%) Windows
2 7 (2.68%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (13.03%) AI
2 29 (11.11%) Agile
2 29 (11.11%) ERP
2 29 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
3 25 (9.58%) B2B
3 25 (9.58%) Lead Generation
4 23 (8.81%) Problem-Solving
5 22 (8.43%) Continuous Improvement
6 21 (8.05%) Business Development
7 19 (7.28%) Analytics
7 19 (7.28%) Coaching
7 19 (7.28%) E-Commerce
8 17 (6.51%) Decision-Making
9 15 (5.75%) Logistics
9 15 (5.75%) Project Management
10 14 (5.36%) Full-Stack Development
10 14 (5.36%) Presales
10 14 (5.36%) Software Engineering
10 14 (5.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 12 (4.60%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 20 (7.66%) SQL
2 11 (4.21%) JavaScript
3 10 (3.83%) PowerShell
4 8 (3.07%) C#
5 6 (2.30%) TypeScript
6 4 (1.53%) Go
6 4 (1.53%) Python
7 3 (1.15%) T-SQL
8 2 (0.77%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.38%) Bash
9 1 (0.38%) Java
9 1 (0.38%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 12 (4.60%) Degree
2 10 (3.83%) Security Cleared
3 9 (3.45%) SC Cleared
4 8 (3.07%) Azure Certification
5 6 (2.30%) TOGAF Certification
6 5 (1.92%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.53%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.38%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.38%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.38%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.38%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (3.07%) GDPR
3 6 (2.30%) NIST
4 2 (0.77%) GxP
4 2 (0.77%) QA
5 1 (0.38%) PMO
5 1 (0.38%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (1.53%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.77%) Hyper-V
2 2 (0.77%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.77%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (0.77%) SCCM
2 1 (0.38%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 27 (10.34%) Microsoft
2 17 (6.51%) Salesforce
3 12 (4.60%) TikTok
4 11 (4.21%) SAP
4 11 (4.21%) ServiceNow
5 8 (3.07%) Google
5 8 (3.07%) Samsung
6 7 (2.68%) MuleSoft
7 6 (2.30%) Oracle
8 5 (1.92%) BMC
8 5 (1.92%) HubSpot
9 4 (1.53%) Facebook
9 4 (1.53%) Instagram
9 4 (1.53%) Sage
10 2 (0.77%) LogicMonitor
10 2 (0.77%) SolarWinds
10 2 (0.77%) VMware
10 2 (0.77%) Workday
10 2 (0.77%) Xamarin
10 2 (0.77%) YouTube