SaaS Jobs in England

Software as a Service (SaaS)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SaaS over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 67 53
Rank change year-on-year -10 -14 -2
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 2,862 4,208 7,696
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 3.36% 4.65% 5.78%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.50% 10.79% 12.03%
Number of salaries quoted 2,261 2,885 4,906
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.19% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,064 £102,500 £100,625
UK median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% +8.33%

All Cloud Skills
England

SaaS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 30,139 39,004 63,989
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 35.38% 43.12% 48.06%
Number of salaries quoted 24,102 25,889 36,789
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing SaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in England

SaaS
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SaaS in England.

Salary trend for SaaS in England

SaaS
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SaaS in England

SaaS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the England region over the 6 months to 7 May 2024. 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 -2 994 £80,000 +3.23% 598
North of England +24 568 £55,000 -8.33% 209
South East -56 485 £55,000 -8.33% 194
Midlands +34 395 £57,500 -4.17% 135
North West +20 333 £55,000 -4.35% 149
West Midlands +44 284 £60,000 -0.83% 100
South West -10 252 £57,500 +9.52% 96
Yorkshire +19 182 £55,000 -8.33% 52
East of England -15 110 £55,000 -8.33% 31
East Midlands +5 109 £52,500 - 35
North East +16 53 £55,000 +4.76% 9
SaaS
UK

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 64 (2.24%) SharePoint
2 62 (2.17%) Microsoft Exchange
3 21 (0.73%) Confluence
4 18 (0.63%) Apache Airflow
5 17 (0.59%) IIS
6 15 (0.52%) WordPress
7 14 (0.49%) CMS
8 8 (0.28%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 8 (0.28%) Apache
8 8 (0.28%) Apache Spark
9 6 (0.21%) Apache Solr
9 6 (0.21%) IBM Notes
9 6 (0.21%) Sitecore CMS
9 6 (0.21%) Umbraco
10 5 (0.17%) Kinematics
10 5 (0.17%) nginx
10 5 (0.17%) NServiceBus
11 3 (0.10%) SAS
12 2 (0.070%) Ethereum
12 2 (0.070%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 54 (1.89%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (1.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (0.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (0.45%) Microsoft Project
5 12 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.17%) Adobe XD
7 4 (0.14%) Notion
7 4 (0.14%) Sketch
8 2 (0.070%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.070%) InVision
8 2 (0.070%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.070%) SPSS
9 1 (0.035%) 1Password
9 1 (0.035%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.035%) Chatbot
9 1 (0.035%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 22 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (0.63%) Remedy ITSM
3 17 (0.59%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 16 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
5 13 (0.45%) Dynamics NAV
6 12 (0.42%) Salesforce CRM
7 10 (0.35%) Payment Gateway
8 8 (0.28%) Elite 3E
9 7 (0.24%) SAP ERP
10 6 (0.21%) Oracle EBS
10 6 (0.21%) Oracle General Ledger
11 5 (0.17%) Oracle Payables
11 5 (0.17%) Oracle Receivables
12 4 (0.14%) Exchequer
12 4 (0.14%) Oracle Cash Management
12 4 (0.14%) Oracle ERP
12 4 (0.14%) Sage 200
12 4 (0.14%) Sage 50
12 4 (0.14%) Sage X3
12 4 (0.14%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 874 (30.54%) Azure
2 702 (24.53%) AWS
3 377 (13.17%) PaaS
4 322 (11.25%) IaaS
5 259 (9.05%) Microsoft 365
6 229 (8.00%) GCP
7 109 (3.81%) Azure DevOps
8 86 (3.00%) Power Platform
9 68 (2.38%) GitHub
10 65 (2.27%) Serverless
11 58 (2.03%) Entra ID
12 44 (1.54%) Amazon S3
13 42 (1.47%) Cloud Computing
14 39 (1.36%) OpenShift
15 37 (1.29%) Dynamics 365
16 33 (1.15%) AWS CloudFormation
17 31 (1.08%) Azure AKS
18 30 (1.05%) Asana
18 30 (1.05%) AWS Lambda
19 28 (0.98%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 116 (4.05%) Firewall
2 76 (2.66%) DNS
3 72 (2.52%) WAN
4 55 (1.92%) VPN
5 50 (1.75%) Wi-Fi
6 49 (1.71%) DHCP
6 49 (1.71%) LAN
7 48 (1.68%) TCP/IP
8 44 (1.54%) HTTP
9 38 (1.33%) Network Security
10 34 (1.19%) Internet
11 32 (1.12%) SAN
11 32 (1.12%) VoIP
12 27 (0.94%) SD-WAN
13 22 (0.77%) VLAN
14 19 (0.66%) Unified Communications
15 17 (0.59%) MPLS
15 17 (0.59%) NAS
16 14 (0.49%) BGP
17 12 (0.42%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 196 (6.85%) SQL Server
2 122 (4.26%) MySQL
3 57 (1.99%) PostgreSQL
4 55 (1.92%) Relational Database
5 50 (1.75%) NoSQL
6 48 (1.68%) Power BI
7 44 (1.54%) Big Data
7 44 (1.54%) MongoDB
8 40 (1.40%) Data Warehouse
9 32 (1.12%) Elasticsearch
10 29 (1.01%) Data Lake
11 26 (0.91%) Tableau
12 25 (0.87%) GIS
13 22 (0.77%) Amazon Redshift
14 18 (0.63%) Data Mining
15 17 (0.59%) Amazon RDS
16 15 (0.52%) Azure SQL Database
16 15 (0.52%) BigQuery
16 15 (0.52%) Geospatial Data
16 15 (0.52%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 178 (6.22%) Git
2 94 (3.28%) JIRA
3 87 (3.04%) Jenkins
4 80 (2.80%) Selenium
5 63 (2.20%) Postman
6 51 (1.78%) Cucumber
7 35 (1.22%) GitLab
8 29 (1.01%) Cypress.io
9 19 (0.66%) Visual Studio
10 18 (0.63%) JUnit
11 17 (0.59%) JMeter
12 15 (0.52%) SoapUI
13 14 (0.49%) REST Assured
14 13 (0.45%) TeamCity
15 11 (0.38%) Bitbucket
16 9 (0.31%) Bitbucket Server
16 9 (0.31%) Serenity BDD
17 8 (0.28%) SonarQube
17 8 (0.28%) webpack
18 7 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 840 (29.35%) Social Skills
2 506 (17.68%) Finance
3 229 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
4 197 (6.88%) Marketing
5 168 (5.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 166 (5.80%) Law
7 137 (4.79%) Retail
8 133 (4.65%) Presentation Skills
9 108 (3.77%) Legal
10 70 (2.45%) Banking
11 64 (2.24%) Organisational Skills
12 58 (2.03%) Telecoms
13 57 (1.99%) Manufacturing
14 55 (1.92%) Public Sector
15 52 (1.82%) Automotive
16 38 (1.33%) Games
17 33 (1.15%) Health Technology
18 32 (1.12%) German Language
18 32 (1.12%) Pharmaceutical
19 28 (0.98%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 626 (21.87%) Senior
2 472 (16.49%) Developer
3 343 (11.98%) Architect
4 261 (9.12%) Lead
5 194 (6.78%) Analyst
6 164 (5.73%) Senior Developer
7 146 (5.10%) Senior Manager
8 138 (4.82%) Solutions Architect
9 125 (4.37%) Consultant
9 125 (4.37%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 113 (3.95%) Software Engineer
11 111 (3.88%) Service Manager
12 108 (3.77%) Delivery Manager
13 101 (3.53%) Full Stack Developer
13 101 (3.53%) Service Delivery Manager
14 99 (3.46%) PHP Developer
14 99 (3.46%) Project Manager
15 95 (3.32%) Senior Delivery Manager
15 95 (3.32%) Senior Service Delivery Manager
15 95 (3.32%) Senior Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 251 (8.77%) .NET
2 225 (7.86%) React
3 159 (5.56%) Laravel
4 154 (5.38%) HTML
5 143 (5.00%) CSS
6 118 (4.12%) REST
7 108 (3.77%) Vue
8 107 (3.74%) Node.js
9 93 (3.25%) RESTful
9 93 (3.25%) Web Services
10 89 (3.11%) AngularJS
11 84 (2.94%) JSON
12 72 (2.52%) .NET Core
13 66 (2.31%) XML
14 51 (1.78%) SOAP
15 50 (1.75%) jQuery
16 46 (1.61%) Middleware
17 44 (1.54%) Symfony
18 42 (1.47%) GraphQL
19 30 (1.05%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 114 (3.98%) Public Cloud
2 108 (3.77%) Greenfield Project
3 105 (3.67%) Self-Motivation
4 95 (3.32%) Product Ownership
5 92 (3.21%) Management Information System
6 89 (3.11%) Enterprise Software
7 80 (2.80%) Cloud Native
8 73 (2.55%) Mobile App
8 73 (2.55%) Onboarding
9 59 (2.06%) Data Structures
10 52 (1.82%) PKI
11 49 (1.71%) Data Centre
12 45 (1.57%) Client/Server
13 31 (1.08%) Algorithms
14 28 (0.98%) Hybrid Cloud
14 28 (0.98%) Social Media
15 26 (0.91%) Driving Licence
15 26 (0.91%) Security Posture
16 24 (0.84%) Virtual Team
17 21 (0.73%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 256 (8.94%) Windows
2 134 (4.68%) Linux
3 95 (3.32%) Windows Server
4 46 (1.61%) Unix
5 42 (1.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 33 (1.15%) Windows Server 2012
7 27 (0.94%) Windows 10
7 27 (0.94%) Windows Server 2019
8 24 (0.84%) Apple iOS
9 23 (0.80%) Android
10 20 (0.70%) Windows Server 2016
11 15 (0.52%) Mac OS
11 15 (0.52%) Ubuntu
12 8 (0.28%) VMS
13 7 (0.24%) Solaris
14 6 (0.21%) CentOS
14 6 (0.21%) Windows 7
14 6 (0.21%) Windows Server 2003
15 4 (0.14%) DC/OS
16 2 (0.070%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 625 (21.84%) Agile
2 465 (16.25%) Problem-Solving
3 442 (15.44%) DevOps
4 320 (11.18%) Software Engineering
5 303 (10.59%) Roadmaps
6 299 (10.45%) Project Management
7 285 (9.96%) Mentoring
8 253 (8.84%) CI/CD
9 222 (7.76%) Microservices
10 186 (6.50%) Cybersecurity
11 184 (6.43%) Full Stack Development
12 171 (5.97%) Test Automation
13 170 (5.94%) Artificial Intelligence
14 168 (5.87%) Analytics
15 165 (5.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 164 (5.73%) Computer Science
17 162 (5.66%) Migration
18 158 (5.52%) Service Delivery
19 154 (5.38%) Scrum
20 152 (5.31%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 371 (12.96%) JavaScript
2 348 (12.16%) SQL
3 264 (9.22%) Python
4 258 (9.01%) C#
5 199 (6.95%) Java
6 196 (6.85%) PHP
7 174 (6.08%) PowerShell
8 130 (4.54%) TypeScript
9 62 (2.17%) Bash
10 37 (1.29%) C++
11 32 (1.12%) C
12 26 (0.91%) Ruby
13 24 (0.84%) Go
14 17 (0.59%) T-SQL
15 15 (0.52%) Bicep
16 14 (0.49%) Kotlin
16 14 (0.49%) PL/SQL
17 11 (0.38%) R
18 9 (0.31%) Ada
18 9 (0.31%) Perl
Qualifications
1 377 (13.17%) Degree
2 151 (5.28%) Security Cleared
3 96 (3.35%) SC Cleared
4 86 (3.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 50 (1.75%) Master's Degree
6 46 (1.61%) DV Cleared
7 38 (1.33%) Azure Certification
8 29 (1.01%) AWS Certification
8 29 (1.01%) ISTQB
9 26 (0.91%) Microsoft Certification
9 26 (0.91%) TOGAF Certification
10 24 (0.84%) MBA
11 23 (0.80%) Cisco Certification
12 16 (0.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 16 (0.56%) CISSP
13 13 (0.45%) BPSS Clearance
14 12 (0.42%) PMI Certification
15 11 (0.38%) DBS Check
16 10 (0.35%) CCSP
16 10 (0.35%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 230 (8.04%) QA
2 160 (5.59%) SLA
3 57 (1.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 35 (1.22%) GDPR
5 29 (1.01%) Data Quality
6 28 (0.98%) PMO
7 26 (0.91%) Cyber Essentials
8 23 (0.80%) Accessibility
9 22 (0.77%) NIST
10 21 (0.73%) Software Quality Assurance
11 19 (0.66%) NCSC
12 17 (0.59%) PCI DSS
13 15 (0.52%) SOC 2
14 12 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 8 (0.28%) ISO 9001
15 8 (0.28%) NIST 800
15 8 (0.28%) WCAG
16 7 (0.24%) COBIT
17 6 (0.21%) GRC
18 5 (0.17%) SOC 1
System Software
1 230 (8.04%) Docker
2 139 (4.86%) Active Directory
3 106 (3.70%) VMware Infrastructure
4 76 (2.66%) Hyper-V
5 42 (1.47%) Virtual Machines
6 14 (0.49%) VMware ESXi
7 13 (0.45%) vSphere
8 6 (0.21%) Firmware
9 3 (0.10%) VirtualBox
10 2 (0.070%) KVM
10 2 (0.070%) QEMU
10 2 (0.070%) Virtual Desktop
10 2 (0.070%) Xen
11 1 (0.035%) DFS Replication
11 1 (0.035%) Embedded Firmware
11 1 (0.035%) RACF
11 1 (0.035%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 239 (8.35%) Kubernetes
2 137 (4.79%) Terraform
3 74 (2.59%) Ansible
4 48 (1.68%) Microsoft Intune
4 48 (1.68%) Puppet
5 17 (0.59%) vCenter Server
6 14 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
7 12 (0.42%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 9 (0.31%) CASB
9 7 (0.24%) Docker Swarm
9 7 (0.24%) HP UCMDB
10 6 (0.21%) Nessus
10 6 (0.21%) NetCrunch
11 4 (0.14%) EMC NetWorker
11 4 (0.14%) FortiGate
11 4 (0.14%) Progress Chef
11 4 (0.14%) QRadar
12 3 (0.10%) Consul
12 3 (0.10%) Dell DRAC
12 3 (0.10%) Grafana
Vendors
1 618 (21.59%) Microsoft
2 153 (5.35%) Google
3 129 (4.51%) ServiceNow
4 127 (4.44%) VMware
5 105 (3.67%) Dell
6 87 (3.04%) Oracle
7 80 (2.80%) Salesforce
8 54 (1.89%) Cisco
9 52 (1.82%) SAP
10 46 (1.61%) Red Hat
11 36 (1.26%) Adobe
12 29 (1.01%) HP
13 25 (0.87%) Apple
13 25 (0.87%) Meraki
14 22 (0.77%) iManage
14 22 (0.77%) Remedy
15 21 (0.73%) Palo Alto
15 21 (0.73%) Sitecore
16 18 (0.63%) BMC
16 18 (0.63%) IBM