PaaS Job Trends in Cambridge

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring PaaS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 48 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 6 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge 0.91% 1.18% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.61% 3.54% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £74,375 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,150 - -
75th Percentile £85,925 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £56,825 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.32% +10.00% -9.09%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Cambridge

PaaS 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 Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 166 113 267
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 25.19% 33.33% 29.12%
Number of salaries quoted 88 57 221
10th Percentile £41,025 £25,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £30,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £47,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.53% -20.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £71,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £92,988 £81,000 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.00% -4.76% -2.33%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PaaS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

PaaS job vacancy trend in Cambridge

PaaS
Salary Trend in Cambridge

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing PaaS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing PaaS

PaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 4 (66.67%) IaaS
3 2 (33.33%) GitHub
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (16.67%) AWS
4 1 (16.67%) Azure AKS
4 1 (16.67%) Azure Functions
4 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (16.67%) GitHub Copilot
4 1 (16.67%) Route 53
4 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) DHCP
1 4 (66.67%) DNS
1 4 (66.67%) Firewall
1 4 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 4 (66.67%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) Amazon RDS
General
1 5 (83.33%) Documentation Skills
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Consultant
1 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Site Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) A2A Protocol
1 1 (16.67%) Model Context Protocol
1 1 (16.67%) PyTorch
1 1 (16.67%) RESTful
1 1 (16.67%) Semantic Kernel
1 1 (16.67%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) VMS
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
1 4 (66.67%) Windows Server
1 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) AI
2 5 (83.33%) Runbook
3 4 (66.67%) Capacity Management
3 4 (66.67%) Change Management
3 4 (66.67%) Cost Management
3 4 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (66.67%) ITIL
3 4 (66.67%) Performance Tuning
3 4 (66.67%) Proactive Maintenance
3 4 (66.67%) Project Delivery
3 4 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
3 4 (66.67%) Server Building
3 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (33.33%) Agile
4 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
5 1 (16.67%) Scrum
5 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
5 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Azure Certification
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (66.67%) Network+ Certification
2 1 (16.67%) DBS Check
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) EU AI Act
1 1 (16.67%) NIST
1 1 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 4 (66.67%) Virtual Machines
1 4 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (66.67%) vSphere
2 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 4 (66.67%) SolarWinds Orion
1 4 (66.67%) vCenter Server
2 1 (16.67%) Grafana
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) SolarWinds
2 4 (66.67%) VMware
3 1 (16.67%) Foundry
3 1 (16.67%) New Relic