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

6 months to
12 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 54 40
Rank change year-on-year +38 -14 +3
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 200 50 144
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 6.62% 4.31% 4.61%
As % of the Cloud Services category 25.91% 10.80% 12.80%
Number of salaries quoted 179 39 116
10th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £54,750
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 £83,500 £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 772 463 1,125
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 25.57% 39.88% 36.00%
Number of salaries quoted 561 370 962
10th Percentile £39,000 £32,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £44,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £55,000 £58,700
Median % change year-on-year +12.73% -6.30% +2.69%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,438 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £90,000
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -2.78% +1.41%

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 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 (1.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (1.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (1.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.50%) Adobe XD
2 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.50%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.50%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (4.00%) AWS
1 8 (4.00%) Figma
1 8 (4.00%) PaaS
2 7 (3.50%) dbt
2 7 (3.50%) GitHub
2 7 (3.50%) GitHub Copilot
2 7 (3.50%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (3.00%) Azure
3 6 (3.00%) Meta Ads
4 3 (1.50%) IaaS
5 2 (1.00%) Datadog
5 2 (1.00%) Entra ID
6 1 (0.50%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (0.50%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (0.50%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (0.50%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.50%) AWS Step Functions
6 1 (0.50%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.50%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.50%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.50%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 7 (3.50%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.00%) Cucumber
2 2 (1.00%) JMeter
2 2 (1.00%) Locust
3 1 (0.50%) JIRA
3 1 (0.50%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 26 (13.00%) Marketing
2 17 (8.50%) Legal
3 13 (6.50%) Social Skills
4 12 (6.00%) Law
5 11 (5.50%) Legal Technology
5 11 (5.50%) Retail
6 9 (4.50%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (4.50%) Public Sector
7 8 (4.00%) Finance
8 7 (3.50%) Manufacturing
9 3 (1.50%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.00%) Back Office
10 2 (1.00%) German Language
10 2 (1.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.50%) Italian Language
11 1 (0.50%) Japanese Language
11 1 (0.50%) Mandarin Language
11 1 (0.50%) Polish Language
11 1 (0.50%) Portuguese Language
11 1 (0.50%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 26 (13.00%) Senior
2 25 (12.50%) Account Executive
3 19 (9.50%) Marketing Manager
4 18 (9.00%) Designer
5 17 (8.50%) Developer
6 14 (7.00%) .NET Developer
6 14 (7.00%) Sales Manager
6 14 (7.00%) Xamarin Developer
7 13 (6.50%) Lead
8 12 (6.00%) Senior Manager
9 10 (5.00%) Account Manager
9 10 (5.00%) Business Development Manager
9 10 (5.00%) Business Manager
9 10 (5.00%) Development Manager
9 10 (5.00%) Senior Designer
10 9 (4.50%) Graphic Designer
10 9 (4.50%) Senior Graphic Designer
11 8 (4.00%) Analyst
11 8 (4.00%) Senior Account Manager
11 8 (4.00%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (11.00%) .NET
2 7 (3.50%) Blazor
2 7 (3.50%) Material Design
2 7 (3.50%) WebAssembly
3 2 (1.00%) Gherkin
4 1 (0.50%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.50%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.50%) AWS CDK
4 1 (0.50%) React
4 1 (0.50%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 23 (11.50%) PropTech
2 14 (7.00%) Mobile App
3 8 (4.00%) Product Ownership
4 5 (2.50%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (1.50%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (1.50%) iSeries
5 3 (1.50%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (1.00%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.50%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.50%) Windows
1 5 (2.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (13.50%) Lead Generation
2 21 (10.50%) Logistics
3 20 (10.00%) Analytics
3 20 (10.00%) Business Development
4 16 (8.00%) AI
5 15 (7.50%) B2B
5 15 (7.50%) CRM
6 14 (7.00%) E-Commerce
7 13 (6.50%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (6.00%) Project Management
8 12 (6.00%) User Experience
8 12 (6.00%) UX Design
9 11 (5.50%) Continuous Improvement
9 11 (5.50%) Front End Development
10 9 (4.50%) Agile
10 9 (4.50%) Decision-Making
10 9 (4.50%) ERP
11 8 (4.00%) Fintech
11 8 (4.00%) User Stories
11 8 (4.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 11 (5.50%) Python
1 11 (5.50%) SQL
2 8 (4.00%) C#
3 7 (3.50%) Java
4 4 (2.00%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (1.50%) ACCA
1 3 (1.50%) CIMA
2 2 (1.00%) Degree
3 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.50%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.50%) Accessibility
1 9 (4.50%) WCAG
2 3 (1.50%) QA
3 1 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 3 (1.50%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (2.50%) Terraform
2 2 (1.00%) Grafana
2 2 (1.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (7.00%) Xamarin
2 8 (4.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (2.00%) ServiceNow
4 3 (1.50%) SolarWinds
5 2 (1.00%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.50%) Adobe
6 1 (0.50%) Freshdesk
6 1 (0.50%) Oracle