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 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 47 41
Rank change year-on-year +34 -6 -4
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 212 55 142
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 6.88% 4.73% 4.60%
As % of the Cloud Services category 26.27% 12.44% 12.87%
Number of salaries quoted 190 42 114
10th Percentile £42,500 £50,000 £46,625
25th Percentile £60,000 £52,500 £52,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -14.29% +7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £91,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £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 807 442 1,103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 26.18% 37.97% 35.71%
Number of salaries quoted 603 369 928
10th Percentile £39,000 £32,500 £32,925
25th Percentile £50,000 £44,000 £44,139
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,076 £55,000 £59,250
Median % change year-on-year +14.68% -7.17% +3.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £94,750 £87,500 £90,000
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -4.55% +2.80%

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 3 July 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 3 (1.42%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (0.94%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (1.42%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (1.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.47%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.47%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.47%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 13 (6.13%) AWS
2 8 (3.77%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (3.77%) PaaS
3 7 (3.30%) Azure
3 7 (3.30%) dbt
4 6 (2.83%) Meta Ads
5 3 (1.42%) Entra ID
5 3 (1.42%) Figma
5 3 (1.42%) IaaS
6 2 (0.94%) Datadog
6 2 (0.94%) GitHub
6 2 (0.94%) GitHub Copilot
6 2 (0.94%) OCI
6 2 (0.94%) OneDrive
6 2 (0.94%) Power Platform
7 1 (0.47%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (0.47%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (0.47%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (0.47%) AWS KMS
7 1 (0.47%) AWS Step Functions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.36%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.47%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (0.47%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (0.47%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (0.94%) Cucumber
1 2 (0.94%) JMeter
1 2 (0.94%) Locust
1 2 (0.94%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 2 (0.94%) Visual Studio
2 1 (0.47%) JIRA
General
1 26 (12.26%) Marketing
2 15 (7.08%) Social Skills
3 13 (6.13%) Legal
4 11 (5.19%) Public Sector
4 11 (5.19%) Retail
5 10 (4.72%) Finance
6 9 (4.25%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (3.30%) Law
7 7 (3.30%) Manufacturing
7 7 (3.30%) Telecoms
8 6 (2.83%) Legal Technology
9 2 (0.94%) Back Office
9 2 (0.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.47%) Arabic Language
10 1 (0.47%) Dutch Language
10 1 (0.47%) French Language
10 1 (0.47%) German Language
10 1 (0.47%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.47%) Japanese Language
10 1 (0.47%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 26 (12.26%) Senior
2 22 (10.38%) Account Executive
3 19 (8.96%) Marketing Manager
4 18 (8.49%) Sales Manager
5 14 (6.60%) Designer
6 13 (6.13%) Lead
7 12 (5.66%) Business Development Manager
7 12 (5.66%) Business Manager
7 12 (5.66%) Development Manager
8 10 (4.72%) Developer
8 10 (4.72%) Senior Designer
8 10 (4.72%) Senior Manager
9 9 (4.25%) Account Manager
9 9 (4.25%) Graphic Designer
9 9 (4.25%) Regional Sales Manager
9 9 (4.25%) Senior Graphic Designer
10 8 (3.77%) .NET Developer
10 8 (3.77%) Analyst
10 8 (3.77%) Xamarin Developer
11 7 (3.30%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.19%) .NET
2 2 (0.94%) Blazor
2 2 (0.94%) Gherkin
2 2 (0.94%) Material Design
2 2 (0.94%) WebAssembly
3 1 (0.47%) .NET Core
3 1 (0.47%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.47%) AWS CDK
3 1 (0.47%) React
3 1 (0.47%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 17 (8.02%) PropTech
2 8 (3.77%) Mobile App
3 7 (3.30%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (1.89%) Onboarding
5 3 (1.42%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (1.42%) iSeries
5 3 (1.42%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.42%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (0.94%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.47%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.83%) Windows
1 6 (2.83%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (12.74%) Lead Generation
2 26 (12.26%) Business Development
3 24 (11.32%) Analytics
4 21 (9.91%) Logistics
5 20 (9.43%) B2B
6 15 (7.08%) AI
7 14 (6.60%) Continuous Improvement
7 14 (6.60%) E-Commerce
7 14 (6.60%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (6.13%) ERP
9 12 (5.66%) Project Management
10 11 (5.19%) Decision-Making
11 10 (4.72%) Coaching
12 9 (4.25%) Agile
12 9 (4.25%) Predictive Analytics
12 9 (4.25%) Telematics
13 8 (3.77%) CRM
13 8 (3.77%) Fintech
14 7 (3.30%) Cybersecurity
14 7 (3.30%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 12 (5.66%) SQL
2 11 (5.19%) Python
3 8 (3.77%) Java
4 5 (2.36%) PowerShell
5 3 (1.42%) C#
6 2 (0.94%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (1.42%) ACCA
1 3 (1.42%) CIMA
2 2 (0.94%) Degree
2 2 (0.94%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.47%) AWS Certification
3 1 (0.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (0.47%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.89%) Accessibility
1 4 (1.89%) WCAG
2 3 (1.42%) QA
3 1 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.47%) GxP
3 1 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.47%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (1.42%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.94%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (2.83%) Terraform
2 3 (1.42%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.94%) Grafana
Vendors
1 9 (4.25%) Microsoft
2 8 (3.77%) Xamarin
3 4 (1.89%) ServiceNow
4 3 (1.42%) SolarWinds
5 2 (0.94%) Oracle
5 2 (0.94%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.47%) Adobe
6 1 (0.47%) Freshdesk