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 22 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 52 41
Rank change year-on-year +37 -11 +2
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 194 46 132
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 6.49% 4.02% 4.73%
As % of the Cloud Services category 24.84% 10.13% 12.45%
Number of salaries quoted 176 35 108
10th Percentile £41,000 £45,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £49,375 £50,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year - -9.43% +1.92%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,125 £91,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £93,500 £107,500
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - -0.83%

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 781 454 1,060
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 26.13% 39.69% 37.95%
Number of salaries quoted 523 354 930
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,938 £41,394
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +1.77%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £91,250
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% - -2.78%

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 22 May 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 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (1.55%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (1.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (1.03%) Trello
3 1 (0.52%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (4.64%) Azure
1 9 (4.64%) Figma
2 8 (4.12%) GitHub
2 8 (4.12%) GitHub Copilot
2 8 (4.12%) PaaS
3 7 (3.61%) AWS
3 7 (3.61%) dbt
4 6 (3.09%) Meta Ads
4 6 (3.09%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (1.55%) IaaS
6 2 (1.03%) Asana
6 2 (1.03%) Datadog
6 2 (1.03%) Google Workspace
7 1 (0.52%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (0.52%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (0.52%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (0.52%) AWS Step Functions
7 1 (0.52%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.52%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 1 (0.52%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.58%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.52%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 8 (4.12%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.03%) Cucumber
2 2 (1.03%) JMeter
2 2 (1.03%) Locust
3 1 (0.52%) JIRA
General
1 22 (11.34%) Marketing
2 17 (8.76%) Legal
3 13 (6.70%) Social Skills
4 12 (6.19%) Law
5 8 (4.12%) Finance
5 8 (4.12%) Public Sector
5 8 (4.12%) Retail
6 6 (3.09%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (2.06%) Manufacturing
8 3 (1.55%) German Language
9 2 (1.03%) Back Office
9 2 (1.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.03%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.03%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.52%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.52%) Japanese Language
10 1 (0.52%) Mandarin Language
10 1 (0.52%) Polish Language
10 1 (0.52%) Portuguese Language
10 1 (0.52%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 25 (12.89%) Senior
2 23 (11.86%) Account Executive
3 22 (11.34%) Developer
4 17 (8.76%) Designer
4 17 (8.76%) Marketing Manager
5 14 (7.22%) .NET Developer
5 14 (7.22%) Xamarin Developer
6 13 (6.70%) Lead
7 12 (6.19%) Account Manager
7 12 (6.19%) Senior Manager
8 9 (4.64%) Graphic Designer
8 9 (4.64%) Sales Manager
8 9 (4.64%) Senior Designer
8 9 (4.64%) Senior Graphic Designer
9 8 (4.12%) Business Development Manager
9 8 (4.12%) Business Manager
9 8 (4.12%) Development Manager
9 8 (4.12%) Senior Account Manager
9 8 (4.12%) UX Designer
10 7 (3.61%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (11.86%) .NET
2 8 (4.12%) Blazor
2 8 (4.12%) Material Design
2 8 (4.12%) WebAssembly
3 2 (1.03%) Gherkin
4 1 (0.52%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.52%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.52%) AWS CDK
4 1 (0.52%) React
4 1 (0.52%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 23 (11.86%) PropTech
2 14 (7.22%) Mobile App
3 9 (4.64%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.06%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (1.55%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (1.55%) iSeries
5 3 (1.55%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (1.03%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.52%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.58%) Windows
1 5 (2.58%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (12.37%) Lead Generation
2 21 (10.82%) Logistics
3 19 (9.79%) B2B
3 19 (9.79%) CRM
3 19 (9.79%) Project Management
4 18 (9.28%) Business Development
5 15 (7.73%) Analytics
5 15 (7.73%) Front End Development
5 15 (7.73%) User Experience
5 15 (7.73%) UX Design
6 12 (6.19%) AI
6 12 (6.19%) E-Commerce
7 11 (5.67%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (5.15%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (4.64%) User Stories
10 8 (4.12%) Agile
10 8 (4.12%) Decision-Making
10 8 (4.12%) Interaction Design
10 8 (4.12%) Responsive Web Design
10 8 (4.12%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 11 (5.67%) Python
2 10 (5.15%) C#
3 9 (4.64%) SQL
4 7 (3.61%) Java
5 3 (1.55%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (1.55%) ACCA
1 3 (1.55%) CIMA
1 3 (1.55%) Degree
2 2 (1.03%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.15%) Accessibility
1 10 (5.15%) WCAG
2 3 (1.55%) QA
3 1 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 3 (1.55%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (2.58%) Terraform
2 2 (1.03%) Grafana
2 2 (1.03%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (7.22%) Xamarin
2 6 (3.09%) Microsoft
3 4 (2.06%) ServiceNow
4 3 (1.55%) SolarWinds
5 2 (1.03%) Google
5 2 (1.03%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.52%) Freshdesk
6 1 (0.52%) Oracle