SaaS Job Trends in the City of London

Software as a Service (SaaS)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring SaaS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 37 39
Rank change year-on-year 0 +2 +9
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 118 165 182
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 4.36% 6.49% 5.88%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.92% 12.42% 11.74%
Number of salaries quoted 94 115 165
10th Percentile £55,525 £44,450 £56,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £61,875 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £105,000 £112,500 £107,500
90th Percentile £130,000 £123,750 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £95,000
% change year-on-year - -21.05% +11.76%

All Cloud Computing Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 990 1,329 1,550
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 36.57% 52.26% 50.10%
Number of salaries quoted 782 918 1,422
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £57,813 £56,250 £55,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - -
75th Percentile £97,500 £97,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £117,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £75,750 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +1.00% - -

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SaaS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

SaaS job vacancy trend in the City of London

SaaS
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing SaaS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing SaaS

SaaS
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in the City of London over the 6 months to 12 February 2026.

Salary histogram for SaaS in the City of London

SaaS
Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the City of London region over the 6 months to 12 February 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London Bridge - 1 £140,000 -
SaaS
Central London

SaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 (1.69%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 14 (11.86%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (3.39%) NetSuite
2 2 (1.69%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 37 (31.36%) AWS
2 23 (19.49%) Azure
3 18 (15.25%) GCP
4 15 (12.71%) PaaS
5 10 (8.47%) Azure DevOps
6 9 (7.63%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (7.63%) Power Platform
6 9 (7.63%) Serverless
7 5 (4.24%) Figma
8 4 (3.39%) Lucidchart
8 4 (3.39%) Microsoft Purview
9 3 (2.54%) Azure AKS
9 3 (2.54%) Azure API Management
9 3 (2.54%) Azure Data Factory
9 3 (2.54%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (2.54%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (2.54%) Entra ID
9 3 (2.54%) IaaS
10 2 (1.69%) Azure Functions
11 1 (0.85%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.85%) DHCP
1 1 (0.85%) DNS
1 1 (0.85%) Firewall
1 1 (0.85%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.08%) MySQL
2 5 (4.24%) Power BI
3 3 (2.54%) Azure SQL Database
3 3 (2.54%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (2.54%) SQL Server
3 3 (2.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (2.54%) SQLite
4 2 (1.69%) Data Mining
4 2 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (3.39%) Balsamiq
2 3 (2.54%) Git
General
1 34 (28.81%) Social Skills
2 32 (27.12%) Finance
3 16 (13.56%) Marketing
4 11 (9.32%) Advertising
5 8 (6.78%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (5.93%) Legal
6 7 (5.93%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.69%) Brand Awareness
7 2 (1.69%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.69%) Retail
8 1 (0.85%) Banking
8 1 (0.85%) Law
8 1 (0.85%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 33 (27.97%) Senior
2 13 (11.02%) Lead
3 11 (9.32%) Accountant
3 11 (9.32%) Management Accountant
4 10 (8.47%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 9 (7.63%) Developer
6 8 (6.78%) Architect
6 8 (6.78%) AWS Engineer
6 8 (6.78%) Java Engineer
6 8 (6.78%) Senior Java Engineer
7 7 (5.93%) Principal Engineer
7 7 (5.93%) Senior Developer
7 7 (5.93%) Solutions Architect
8 6 (5.08%) Full-Stack Developer
8 6 (5.08%) Product Engineer
8 6 (5.08%) Product Manager
9 5 (4.24%) DevOps Engineer
9 5 (4.24%) IT Manager
10 4 (3.39%) PHP Developer
10 4 (3.39%) Sales Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (22.03%) React
2 15 (12.71%) Node.js
3 9 (7.63%) .NET
4 8 (6.78%) Spring
4 8 (6.78%) Spring Boot
5 6 (5.08%) .NET Core
5 6 (5.08%) Next.js
6 4 (3.39%) Model Context Protocol
7 2 (1.69%) .NET Framework
7 2 (1.69%) Django
7 2 (1.69%) FastAPI
7 2 (1.69%) Flask
7 2 (1.69%) Kafka
7 2 (1.69%) RabbitMQ
7 2 (1.69%) Tailwind CSS
8 1 (0.85%) OAuth
8 1 (0.85%) OAuth2
8 1 (0.85%) PySpark
8 1 (0.85%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 16 (13.56%) Cloud Native
2 6 (5.08%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.39%) Management Information System
3 4 (3.39%) Public Cloud
4 2 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (1.69%) ASIC
4 2 (1.69%) Derivative
4 2 (1.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (1.69%) OTC Derivatives
4 2 (1.69%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.85%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (0.85%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.85%) DTCC
5 1 (0.85%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.85%) Marketing Technology
5 1 (0.85%) PropTech
5 1 (0.85%) Reinsurance
5 1 (0.85%) Security Posture
5 1 (0.85%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.54%) Windows
2 2 (1.69%) Linux
3 1 (0.85%) Mac OS
3 1 (0.85%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (26.27%) AI
2 21 (17.80%) B2B
3 19 (16.10%) Mentoring
4 18 (15.25%) Agile
5 17 (14.41%) Budgeting
5 17 (14.41%) DevOps
5 17 (14.41%) Fintech
5 17 (14.41%) Full-Stack Development
5 17 (14.41%) Roadmaps
6 16 (13.56%) Budgeting and Forecasting
7 13 (11.02%) Event-Driven
7 13 (11.02%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 13 (11.02%) Financial Analysis
7 13 (11.02%) Machine Learning
8 12 (10.17%) Coaching
8 12 (10.17%) Process Improvement
8 12 (10.17%) User Experience
9 11 (9.32%) CI/CD
9 11 (9.32%) Cost Control
9 11 (9.32%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 25 (21.19%) TypeScript
2 14 (11.86%) Python
3 13 (11.02%) C#
4 10 (8.47%) Java
5 8 (6.78%) JavaScript
5 8 (6.78%) Kotlin
6 7 (5.93%) SQL
7 4 (3.39%) PHP
7 4 (3.39%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.85%) Bash
Qualifications
1 17 (14.41%) ACCA
1 17 (14.41%) CIMA
2 5 (4.24%) Degree
3 4 (3.39%) Microsoft Certified Professional
4 2 (1.69%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.85%) CFA
5 1 (0.85%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (3.39%) GAAP
2 4 (3.39%) IFRS
3 3 (2.54%) SOC 2
4 2 (1.69%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (1.69%) COBIT
4 2 (1.69%) EMIR
4 2 (1.69%) MiFID
4 2 (1.69%) NIST
4 2 (1.69%) SOC 1
5 1 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.85%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.85%) GDPR
5 1 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 19770
5 1 (0.85%) QA
System Software
1 3 (2.54%) Active Directory
1 3 (2.54%) Docker
2 2 (1.69%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.85%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (11.02%) Kubernetes
2 5 (4.24%) Terraform
3 3 (2.54%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 20 (16.95%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.39%) ServiceNow
3 3 (2.54%) SAP
4 2 (1.69%) Apple
4 2 (1.69%) Google
4 2 (1.69%) Oracle
4 2 (1.69%) Sage
4 2 (1.69%) Xero
5 1 (0.85%) Ariba
5 1 (0.85%) iManage
5 1 (0.85%) Intapp
5 1 (0.85%) Okta
5 1 (0.85%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.85%) Snow
5 1 (0.85%) VMware
5 1 (0.85%) Workday