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 28 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 46 38
Rank change year-on-year +33 -8 +4
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 209 53 143
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 6.83% 4.63% 4.61%
As % of the Cloud Services category 26.16% 11.94% 12.87%
Number of salaries quoted 187 41 115
10th Percentile £42,500 £50,000 £46,750
25th Percentile £59,125 £52,500 £53,250
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 799 444 1,111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 26.11% 38.81% 35.85%
Number of salaries quoted 594 369 937
10th Percentile £39,000 £32,500 £32,690
25th Percentile £48,875 £44,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,788 £55,000 £58,800
Median % change year-on-year +14.16% -6.46% +2.26%
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £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 28 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 3 (1.44%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (0.96%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (1.44%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (1.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.48%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.48%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.48%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.48%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (5.74%) AWS
2 8 (3.83%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (3.83%) PaaS
3 7 (3.35%) Azure
3 7 (3.35%) dbt
4 6 (2.87%) Meta Ads
5 5 (2.39%) Figma
6 4 (1.91%) GitHub
6 4 (1.91%) GitHub Copilot
7 3 (1.44%) Entra ID
7 3 (1.44%) IaaS
8 2 (0.96%) Datadog
8 2 (0.96%) OCI
8 2 (0.96%) OneDrive
8 2 (0.96%) Power Platform
9 1 (0.48%) Amazon EKS
9 1 (0.48%) Amazon EventBridge
9 1 (0.48%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (0.48%) AWS KMS
9 1 (0.48%) AWS Step Functions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.39%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.48%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (0.48%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (0.48%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 4 (1.91%) Visual Studio
2 2 (0.96%) Cucumber
2 2 (0.96%) JMeter
2 2 (0.96%) Locust
2 2 (0.96%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.48%) JIRA
General
1 26 (12.44%) Marketing
2 15 (7.18%) Legal
2 15 (7.18%) Social Skills
3 11 (5.26%) Public Sector
3 11 (5.26%) Retail
4 10 (4.78%) Finance
5 9 (4.31%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (4.31%) Law
6 8 (3.83%) Legal Technology
7 7 (3.35%) Manufacturing
7 7 (3.35%) Telecoms
8 2 (0.96%) Back Office
8 2 (0.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.48%) Arabic Language
9 1 (0.48%) Dutch Language
9 1 (0.48%) French Language
9 1 (0.48%) German Language
9 1 (0.48%) Italian Language
9 1 (0.48%) Japanese Language
9 1 (0.48%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 27 (12.92%) Senior
2 22 (10.53%) Account Executive
3 19 (9.09%) Marketing Manager
4 17 (8.13%) Sales Manager
5 16 (7.66%) Designer
6 13 (6.22%) Lead
7 12 (5.74%) Business Development Manager
7 12 (5.74%) Business Manager
7 12 (5.74%) Development Manager
7 12 (5.74%) Senior Manager
8 11 (5.26%) Account Manager
9 10 (4.78%) Senior Designer
10 9 (4.31%) Developer
10 9 (4.31%) Graphic Designer
10 9 (4.31%) Senior Graphic Designer
11 8 (3.83%) .NET Developer
11 8 (3.83%) Analyst
11 8 (3.83%) Regional Sales Manager
11 8 (3.83%) Senior Account Manager
11 8 (3.83%) Xamarin Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (6.22%) .NET
2 4 (1.91%) Blazor
2 4 (1.91%) Material Design
2 4 (1.91%) WebAssembly
3 2 (0.96%) Gherkin
4 1 (0.48%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.48%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.48%) AWS CDK
4 1 (0.48%) React
4 1 (0.48%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 17 (8.13%) PropTech
2 8 (3.83%) Mobile App
3 7 (3.35%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (2.39%) Product Ownership
5 4 (1.91%) Onboarding
6 3 (1.44%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (1.44%) iSeries
6 3 (1.44%) Security Operations Centre
7 2 (0.96%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.48%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.87%) Windows
1 6 (2.87%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (12.92%) Lead Generation
2 26 (12.44%) Business Development
3 23 (11.00%) Analytics
4 21 (10.05%) Logistics
5 20 (9.57%) B2B
6 16 (7.66%) AI
7 14 (6.70%) E-Commerce
7 14 (6.70%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (5.74%) Continuous Improvement
8 12 (5.74%) ERP
8 12 (5.74%) Project Management
9 11 (5.26%) Decision-Making
10 10 (4.78%) CRM
11 9 (4.31%) Agile
11 9 (4.31%) Coaching
12 8 (3.83%) Fintech
12 8 (3.83%) Predictive Analytics
12 8 (3.83%) Telematics
13 7 (3.35%) BDD
13 7 (3.35%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 12 (5.74%) SQL
2 11 (5.26%) Python
3 8 (3.83%) Java
4 5 (2.39%) C#
4 5 (2.39%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.96%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (1.44%) ACCA
1 3 (1.44%) CIMA
2 2 (0.96%) Degree
2 2 (0.96%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.48%) AWS Certification
3 1 (0.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (0.48%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.87%) Accessibility
1 6 (2.87%) WCAG
2 3 (1.44%) QA
3 1 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.48%) GxP
3 1 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.48%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (1.44%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.96%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (2.87%) Terraform
2 3 (1.44%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.96%) Grafana
Vendors
1 9 (4.31%) Microsoft
2 8 (3.83%) Xamarin
3 4 (1.91%) ServiceNow
4 3 (1.44%) SolarWinds
5 2 (0.96%) Oracle
5 2 (0.96%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.48%) Adobe
6 1 (0.48%) Freshdesk