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 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 67 76
Rank change year-on-year -2 +9 -23
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 103 196 226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 4.57% 3.78% 4.62%
As % of the Cloud Services category 10.48% 9.68% 9.60%
Number of salaries quoted 89 157 123
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,231 £47,500 £49,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - +2.13%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £69,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £86,250 £80,000
North West median annual salary £60,000 £55,250 £57,500
% change year-on-year +8.60% -3.91% +0.44%

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 983 2,024 2,354
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 43.59% 39.07% 48.14%
Number of salaries quoted 656 1,609 1,385
10th Percentile £32,000 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,514 £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 10 May 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 10 May 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 - 8 £48,750 - 2
Altrincham -11 2 £46,250 -5.13% 14
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 4 (3.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.97%) IIS
2 1 (0.97%) Moodle
2 1 (0.97%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 7 (6.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.97%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.97%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 32 (31.07%) Azure
2 25 (24.27%) AWS
3 11 (10.68%) GitHub
4 9 (8.74%) PaaS
5 8 (7.77%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (7.77%) IaaS
6 6 (5.83%) AWS CloudFormation
7 5 (4.85%) Microsoft 365
7 5 (4.85%) Power Platform
8 4 (3.88%) GCP
9 3 (2.91%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 3 (2.91%) Azure Monitor
10 2 (1.94%) Azure AKS
10 2 (1.94%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (1.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 2 (1.94%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (1.94%) Entra ID
10 2 (1.94%) Microsoft Purview
10 2 (1.94%) OpenShift
11 1 (0.97%) Amazon SQS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.85%) VPN
2 4 (3.88%) DNS
3 1 (0.97%) Firewall
3 1 (0.97%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.97%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (14.56%) SQL Server
2 8 (7.77%) Elasticsearch
3 7 (6.80%) NoSQL
4 6 (5.83%) MySQL
5 5 (4.85%) MongoDB
6 4 (3.88%) Data Hub
6 4 (3.88%) Power BI
6 4 (3.88%) SQL CLR
7 3 (2.91%) Data Lake
7 3 (2.91%) Event Store
7 3 (2.91%) Metadata
7 3 (2.91%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 3 (2.91%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (1.94%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (1.94%) Big Data
9 1 (0.97%) Amazon Aurora
9 1 (0.97%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.97%) Oracle ODI
9 1 (0.97%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (4.85%) Jenkins
1 5 (4.85%) NUnit
2 4 (3.88%) Git
3 3 (2.91%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (1.94%) MSTest
4 2 (1.94%) SpecFlow
4 2 (1.94%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.97%) GitLab
5 1 (0.97%) Storybook
General
1 22 (21.36%) Social Skills
2 16 (15.53%) Finance
3 13 (12.62%) Marketing
4 9 (8.74%) Law
5 5 (4.85%) Manufacturing
6 4 (3.88%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (3.88%) Back Office
6 4 (3.88%) Health Technology
6 4 (3.88%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (3.88%) Public Sector
7 3 (2.91%) Banking
7 3 (2.91%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (2.91%) Retail
7 3 (2.91%) Social Housing
8 2 (1.94%) Automotive
8 2 (1.94%) Cantonese Language
8 2 (1.94%) Dutch Language
8 2 (1.94%) Front Office
8 2 (1.94%) Mandarin Language
9 1 (0.97%) Legal
Job Titles
1 19 (18.45%) Developer
2 16 (15.53%) Lead
2 16 (15.53%) Senior
3 12 (11.65%) Senior Developer
4 9 (8.74%) .NET Developer
4 9 (8.74%) AWS Engineer
4 9 (8.74%) Consultant
5 7 (6.80%) Architect
6 6 (5.83%) Implementation Consultant
6 6 (5.83%) Senior .NET Developer
6 6 (5.83%) Software Engineer
6 6 (5.83%) SQL Developer
7 5 (4.85%) Azure Engineer
7 5 (4.85%) Development Manager
7 5 (4.85%) Solutions Architect
8 4 (3.88%) Business Development Manager
8 4 (3.88%) Business Manager
8 4 (3.88%) Cloud Engineer
8 4 (3.88%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
9 3 (2.91%) SaaS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (18.45%) .NET
2 12 (11.65%) .NET Core
3 10 (9.71%) CSS
3 10 (9.71%) React
4 7 (6.80%) .NET Framework
4 7 (6.80%) HTML
4 7 (6.80%) Node.js
5 6 (5.83%) AngularJS
5 6 (5.83%) Entity Framework
5 6 (5.83%) RESTful
6 5 (4.85%) CSS3
6 5 (4.85%) GraphQL
6 5 (4.85%) HTML5
6 5 (4.85%) REST
7 4 (3.88%) ASP.NET
7 4 (3.88%) Next.js
7 4 (3.88%) Tailwind CSS
8 3 (2.91%) ASP.NET Web API
8 3 (2.91%) Bootstrap
8 3 (2.91%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 12 (11.65%) Enterprise Software
2 10 (9.71%) Cloud Native
3 7 (6.80%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (5.83%) Mobile App
5 5 (4.85%) IoT
5 5 (4.85%) Legacy Code
6 4 (3.88%) Data Protection Act
6 4 (3.88%) Private Cloud
6 4 (3.88%) Product Ownership
7 3 (2.91%) CCTV
7 3 (2.91%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (2.91%) Smartphone
7 3 (2.91%) Virtual Team
8 2 (1.94%) Credit Derivative
8 2 (1.94%) Cyber Defence
8 2 (1.94%) Derivative
8 2 (1.94%) Equities
8 2 (1.94%) Fixed Income
8 2 (1.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (1.94%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 8 (7.77%) Windows
2 3 (2.91%) Android
2 3 (2.91%) Linux
3 2 (1.94%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.97%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (24.27%) Agile
2 22 (21.36%) CI/CD
2 22 (21.36%) DevOps
3 17 (16.50%) TDD
4 15 (14.56%) Software Engineering
5 14 (13.59%) Roadmaps
6 13 (12.62%) Continuous Improvement
6 13 (12.62%) Microservices
6 13 (12.62%) Problem-Solving
7 12 (11.65%) B2B
7 12 (11.65%) Infrastructure as Code
7 12 (11.65%) Mentoring
8 9 (8.74%) Analytics
8 9 (8.74%) Business Intelligence
9 8 (7.77%) Collaborative Culture
9 8 (7.77%) Customer Engagement
9 8 (7.77%) Customer-Centricity
10 7 (6.80%) Customer Service
10 7 (6.80%) Decision-Making
10 7 (6.80%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 21 (20.39%) SQL
2 15 (14.56%) C#
2 15 (14.56%) JavaScript
3 12 (11.65%) TypeScript
4 5 (4.85%) Python
5 3 (2.91%) Java
5 3 (2.91%) PHP
5 3 (2.91%) T-SQL
6 2 (1.94%) Bash
7 1 (0.97%) Bicep
7 1 (0.97%) Go
7 1 (0.97%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 12 (11.65%) Degree
2 3 (2.91%) SC Cleared
2 3 (2.91%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.97%) Azure Certification
3 1 (0.97%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.97%) DBS Check
3 1 (0.97%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.88%) QA
2 3 (2.91%) GDPR
3 2 (1.94%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.94%) NIST
4 1 (0.97%) GRC
4 1 (0.97%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.97%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (3.88%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.91%) Docker
3 1 (0.97%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (12.62%) Terraform
2 5 (4.85%) Kubernetes
3 3 (2.91%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (1.94%) Grafana
5 1 (0.97%) Ansible
5 1 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 13 (12.62%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.88%) Salesforce
2 4 (3.88%) VMware
3 3 (2.91%) Databricks
3 3 (2.91%) New Relic
3 3 (2.91%) Sage
3 3 (2.91%) SAP
4 2 (1.94%) Google
4 2 (1.94%) Rapid7
4 2 (1.94%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.97%) Meraki
5 1 (0.97%) Oracle
5 1 (0.97%) Revolut
5 1 (0.97%) Zoho