SaaS Jobs in Manchester

Software as a Service (SaaS)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring SaaS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SaaS over the 6 months leading up to 3 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 65 73
Rank change year-on-year -22 +8 -24
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 84 204 223
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 3.75% 3.63% 4.87%
As % of the Cloud Services category 8.84% 9.62% 9.64%
Number of salaries quoted 71 162 116
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £38,125
25th Percentile £44,865 £45,313 £49,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year - +0.80% +3.52%
75th Percentile £73,750 £72,188 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £76,250
North West median annual salary £58,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +5.45% -4.35% -

All Cloud Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 950 2,121 2,314
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 42.41% 37.71% 50.56%
Number of salaries quoted 601 1,643 1,362
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £36,318
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% +6.28%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,991 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,528 £85,000 £85,000
North West median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in Manchester

SaaS
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for SaaS in Manchester

SaaS
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in Manchester over the 6 months to 3 June 2025.

Salary histogram for SaaS in Manchester

SaaS
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 3 June 2025. 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
Stockport - 6 £35,000 - 1
Altrincham -13 2 £46,250 -7.50% 12
SaaS
North West

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 5 (5.95%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.38%) IIS
3 1 (1.19%) Moodle
Applications
1 3 (3.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.19%) Adobe XD
2 1 (1.19%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 1 (1.19%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 28 (33.33%) Azure
2 16 (19.05%) AWS
3 12 (14.29%) GitHub
4 5 (5.95%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (5.95%) IaaS
4 5 (5.95%) PaaS
5 4 (4.76%) Power Platform
6 3 (3.57%) Azure Monitor
6 3 (3.57%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (2.38%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (2.38%) Azure AKS
7 2 (2.38%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (2.38%) GCP
7 2 (2.38%) OpenShift
8 1 (1.19%) Amazon EventBridge
8 1 (1.19%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (1.19%) Azure AI
8 1 (1.19%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.19%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (1.19%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.95%) VPN
2 2 (2.38%) DNS
3 1 (1.19%) Firewall
3 1 (1.19%) SD-WAN
3 1 (1.19%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (15.48%) SQL Server
2 6 (7.14%) MySQL
3 5 (5.95%) Data Hub
3 5 (5.95%) SQL CLR
4 4 (4.76%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (4.76%) Power BI
5 3 (3.57%) Event Store
5 3 (3.57%) Metadata
5 3 (3.57%) NoSQL
5 3 (3.57%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 3 (3.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (2.38%) Big Data
7 1 (1.19%) Amazon Aurora
7 1 (1.19%) Data Lake
7 1 (1.19%) DynamoDB
7 1 (1.19%) MongoDB
7 1 (1.19%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (5.95%) Jenkins
2 4 (4.76%) Git
2 4 (4.76%) NUnit
3 3 (3.57%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (2.38%) MSTest
4 2 (2.38%) SpecFlow
4 2 (2.38%) TeamCity
General
1 18 (21.43%) Social Skills
2 16 (19.05%) Finance
3 12 (14.29%) Marketing
4 5 (5.95%) Back Office
4 5 (5.95%) Health Technology
5 4 (4.76%) Law
6 3 (3.57%) Banking
6 3 (3.57%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (3.57%) Manufacturing
6 3 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (3.57%) Public Sector
7 2 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (2.38%) Automotive
7 2 (2.38%) Cantonese Language
7 2 (2.38%) Dutch Language
7 2 (2.38%) Front Office
7 2 (2.38%) Mandarin Language
7 2 (2.38%) Social Housing
8 1 (1.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (22.62%) Developer
2 14 (16.67%) Senior
3 12 (14.29%) Senior Developer
4 9 (10.71%) .NET Developer
4 9 (10.71%) Lead
5 6 (7.14%) Senior .NET Developer
5 6 (7.14%) SQL Developer
6 5 (5.95%) AWS Engineer
6 5 (5.95%) Azure Engineer
6 5 (5.95%) Consultant
6 5 (5.95%) Software Engineer
7 4 (4.76%) Business Development Manager
7 4 (4.76%) Business Manager
7 4 (4.76%) Cloud Engineer
7 4 (4.76%) Development Manager
8 3 (3.57%) C# Developer
8 3 (3.57%) Implementation Consultant
8 3 (3.57%) Lead C# Developer
8 3 (3.57%) Microsoft Developer
8 3 (3.57%) SQL Server Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (21.43%) .NET
2 11 (13.10%) .NET Core
3 10 (11.90%) CSS
4 8 (9.52%) .NET Framework
5 7 (8.33%) Entity Framework
5 7 (8.33%) HTML
5 7 (8.33%) React
6 5 (5.95%) CSS3
6 5 (5.95%) HTML5
6 5 (5.95%) REST
6 5 (5.95%) RESTful
7 4 (4.76%) AngularJS
7 4 (4.76%) ASP.NET
7 4 (4.76%) Next.js
7 4 (4.76%) Tailwind CSS
8 3 (3.57%) ASP.NET Web API
8 3 (3.57%) Bootstrap
8 3 (3.57%) GraphQL
8 3 (3.57%) JSON
9 2 (2.38%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.71%) Cloud Native
2 7 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (7.14%) Mobile App
4 5 (5.95%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (5.95%) IoT
4 5 (5.95%) Private Cloud
5 4 (4.76%) Product Ownership
6 3 (3.57%) CCTV
6 3 (3.57%) Smartphone
7 2 (2.38%) Credit Derivative
7 2 (2.38%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (2.38%) Derivative
7 2 (2.38%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (2.38%) Enterprise Cloud
7 2 (2.38%) Equities
7 2 (2.38%) Fixed Income
7 2 (2.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (2.38%) Learning Management System
7 2 (2.38%) Onboarding
7 2 (2.38%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.33%) Windows
2 3 (3.57%) Android
3 2 (2.38%) Linux
3 2 (2.38%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (26.19%) Agile
2 17 (20.24%) CI/CD
3 16 (19.05%) Continuous Improvement
4 15 (17.86%) DevOps
4 15 (17.86%) TDD
5 12 (14.29%) B2B
5 12 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (14.29%) Software Engineering
6 9 (10.71%) Collaborative Culture
6 9 (10.71%) Infrastructure as Code
7 8 (9.52%) Business Intelligence
7 8 (9.52%) Customer Engagement
7 8 (9.52%) Fintech
7 8 (9.52%) Mentoring
8 7 (8.33%) Analytics
8 7 (8.33%) Customer Service
8 7 (8.33%) Decision-Making
8 7 (8.33%) ERP
8 7 (8.33%) ITIL
8 7 (8.33%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 16 (19.05%) SQL
2 13 (15.48%) C#
3 8 (9.52%) JavaScript
3 8 (9.52%) TypeScript
4 4 (4.76%) Python
5 3 (3.57%) PHP
5 3 (3.57%) T-SQL
6 2 (2.38%) Bash
6 2 (2.38%) Java
7 1 (1.19%) Bicep
7 1 (1.19%) Go
7 1 (1.19%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (11.90%) Degree
2 2 (2.38%) SC Cleared
2 2 (2.38%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.19%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.19%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.19%) DBS Check
3 1 (1.19%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.57%) Accessibility
1 3 (3.57%) GDPR
2 2 (2.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.38%) NIST
3 1 (1.19%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.19%) PMO
3 1 (1.19%) QA
3 1 (1.19%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (5.95%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.19%) Docker
2 1 (1.19%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (15.48%) Terraform
2 3 (3.57%) Failover Clustering
2 3 (3.57%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.38%) Grafana
4 1 (1.19%) Ansible
4 1 (1.19%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (11.90%) Microsoft
2 5 (5.95%) VMware
3 3 (3.57%) New Relic
3 3 (3.57%) Sage
3 3 (3.57%) SAP
4 2 (2.38%) Google
4 2 (2.38%) Rapid7
4 2 (2.38%) Salesforce
4 2 (2.38%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.19%) Adobe
5 1 (1.19%) Databricks
5 1 (1.19%) HubSpot
5 1 (1.19%) Meraki
5 1 (1.19%) Revolut
5 1 (1.19%) Zoho