SaaS Job Trends in the Midlands

Software as a Service (SaaS)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring SaaS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 82 73
Rank change year-on-year +36 -9 +31
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 466 183 415
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 3.52% 3.67% 3.21%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.67% 11.23% 10.33%
Number of salaries quoted 417 130 345
10th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £79,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £80,025 £91,250
England median annual salary £67,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +3.08% +4.00% -4.58%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Midlands

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 Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,993 1,630 4,017
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 30.15% 32.73% 31.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,878 1,244 3,300
10th Percentile £29,625 £27,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% -2.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £63,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

SaaS job vacancy trend in the Midlands

SaaS
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SaaS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SaaS

SaaS
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in the Midlands over the 6 months to 3 June 2026.

Salary histogram for SaaS in the Midlands

SaaS
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 June 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
West Midlands +45 375 £60,000 - 114
East Midlands -15 90 £56,000 -6.67% 44
SaaS
England

SaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 3 (0.64%) CMS
1 3 (0.64%) SharePoint
1 3 (0.64%) WordPress
2 2 (0.43%) Confluence
2 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.21%) IIS
Applications
1 11 (2.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (2.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.64%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (0.43%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.21%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.21%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.21%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.21%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (0.64%) SAP Business ByDesign
2 2 (0.43%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.21%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 34 (7.30%) Azure
2 18 (3.86%) AWS
2 18 (3.86%) PaaS
3 12 (2.58%) Figma
4 10 (2.15%) IaaS
4 10 (2.15%) Meta Ads
5 8 (1.72%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (1.50%) dbt
6 7 (1.50%) GitHub
6 7 (1.50%) GitHub Copilot
7 6 (1.29%) Power Platform
8 5 (1.07%) Entra ID
9 4 (0.86%) Google Sheets
10 3 (0.64%) Azure AKS
10 3 (0.64%) Azure Logic Apps
10 3 (0.64%) Canva
10 3 (0.64%) ClickUp
10 3 (0.64%) MailChimp
10 3 (0.64%) PowerApps
11 2 (0.43%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.21%) DNS
1 1 (0.21%) Firewall
1 1 (0.21%) SAN
1 1 (0.21%) SSL
1 1 (0.21%) TCP/IP
1 1 (0.21%) Unified Communications
1 1 (0.21%) VPN
1 1 (0.21%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.29%) SQL Server
2 4 (0.86%) Power BI
3 2 (0.43%) Data Lake
3 2 (0.43%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.43%) MongoDB
3 2 (0.43%) Power Query
3 2 (0.43%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.21%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (0.21%) Data Mining
4 1 (0.21%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (0.21%) MySQL
4 1 (0.21%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 11 (2.36%) JIRA
2 7 (1.50%) Visual Studio
3 3 (0.64%) Storybook
4 2 (0.43%) Cucumber
4 2 (0.43%) Git
4 2 (0.43%) JMeter
4 2 (0.43%) Locust
5 1 (0.21%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.21%) Visual Studio Code
5 1 (0.21%) Yeoman
General
1 85 (18.24%) Marketing
2 56 (12.02%) Retail
3 43 (9.23%) Legal
4 41 (8.80%) Social Skills
5 29 (6.22%) Finance
6 25 (5.36%) Analytical Skills
7 18 (3.86%) Law
7 18 (3.86%) Manufacturing
8 12 (2.58%) Automotive
8 12 (2.58%) Public Sector
9 11 (2.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (1.72%) German Language
11 7 (1.50%) Presentation Skills
12 6 (1.29%) Organisational Skills
13 5 (1.07%) Advertising
13 5 (1.07%) Documentation Skills
14 3 (0.64%) Telecoms
15 2 (0.43%) Back Office
15 2 (0.43%) Digital Health
15 2 (0.43%) Games
Job Titles
1 63 (13.52%) Account Executive
2 36 (7.73%) Senior
3 29 (6.22%) Sales Manager
4 28 (6.01%) Developer
4 28 (6.01%) Marketing Manager
4 28 (6.01%) Sales Executive
5 24 (5.15%) Designer
6 22 (4.72%) Account Manager
6 22 (4.72%) Analyst
7 19 (4.08%) Lead
7 19 (4.08%) Marketing Executive
8 15 (3.22%) Sales Representative
8 15 (3.22%) Service Manager
9 14 (3.00%) .NET Developer
9 14 (3.00%) UX Designer
9 14 (3.00%) Xamarin Developer
10 13 (2.79%) Channel Sales Manager
11 12 (2.58%) ERP Manager
11 12 (2.58%) Head of Marketing
11 12 (2.58%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (6.44%) .NET
2 10 (2.15%) AngularJS
3 7 (1.50%) Blazor
3 7 (1.50%) Material Design
3 7 (1.50%) WebAssembly
4 5 (1.07%) CSS
4 5 (1.07%) HTML
4 5 (1.07%) React
5 4 (0.86%) .NET Framework
5 4 (0.86%) RESTful
6 3 (0.64%) HTML5
6 3 (0.64%) REST
6 3 (0.64%) Sass
7 2 (0.43%) Bootstrap
7 2 (0.43%) Gherkin
7 2 (0.43%) Node.js
7 2 (0.43%) Redux
8 1 (0.21%) .NET Core
8 1 (0.21%) Flask
8 1 (0.21%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 24 (5.15%) Onboarding
2 23 (4.94%) PropTech
3 17 (3.65%) Product Ownership
4 14 (3.00%) Mobile App
5 13 (2.79%) EPoS
6 12 (2.58%) Analytical Mindset
7 9 (1.93%) Enterprise Software
8 7 (1.50%) Digital Signage
9 6 (1.29%) Web Conferencing
10 5 (1.07%) FMCG
10 5 (1.07%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (0.86%) NHS
12 3 (0.64%) Augmented Reality
12 3 (0.64%) BBC
12 3 (0.64%) Blog
12 3 (0.64%) Driving Licence
12 3 (0.64%) iSeries
12 3 (0.64%) Low-Code
12 3 (0.64%) Security Operations Centre
12 3 (0.64%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 16 (3.43%) Windows
2 11 (2.36%) Windows Server
3 3 (0.64%) Linux
3 3 (0.64%) Solaris
4 2 (0.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (13.95%) CRM
2 52 (11.16%) B2B
3 51 (10.94%) Business Development
4 43 (9.23%) Logistics
5 41 (8.80%) AI
6 40 (8.58%) Lead Generation
7 33 (7.08%) ERP
8 30 (6.44%) Decision-Making
8 30 (6.44%) E-Commerce
9 28 (6.01%) Continuous Improvement
9 28 (6.01%) Roadmaps
10 27 (5.79%) Agile
10 27 (5.79%) Mentoring
10 27 (5.79%) Problem-Solving
11 26 (5.58%) Service Delivery
12 24 (5.15%) Customer Service
13 23 (4.94%) Customer Experience
13 23 (4.94%) User Experience
14 22 (4.72%) Analytics
15 21 (4.51%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 23 (4.94%) SQL
2 14 (3.00%) C#
2 14 (3.00%) Python
3 10 (2.15%) JavaScript
4 8 (1.72%) Java
5 6 (1.29%) TypeScript
6 4 (0.86%) PHP
7 3 (0.64%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.43%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.21%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (3.00%) Degree
2 4 (0.86%) ACCA
2 4 (0.86%) CIMA
3 3 (0.64%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (0.64%) Security Cleared
4 2 (0.43%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.21%) IISP
5 1 (0.21%) ISACA
5 1 (0.21%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (2.58%) Accessibility
1 12 (2.58%) QA
2 9 (1.93%) WCAG
3 8 (1.72%) Data Quality
4 4 (0.86%) GDPR
5 1 (0.21%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.21%) SLA
5 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
System Software
1 6 (1.29%) Active Directory
1 6 (1.29%) Docker
2 3 (0.64%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (1.29%) Terraform
2 5 (1.07%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.86%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (0.43%) Grafana
5 1 (0.21%) CASB
Vendors
1 25 (5.36%) Microsoft
2 14 (3.00%) Xamarin
3 7 (1.50%) ServiceNow
4 6 (1.29%) Oracle
5 5 (1.07%) Facebook
5 5 (1.07%) Google
5 5 (1.07%) HubSpot
5 5 (1.07%) Instagram
6 4 (0.86%) Adobe
6 4 (0.86%) Salesforce
7 3 (0.64%) SAP
7 3 (0.64%) SolarWinds
8 2 (0.43%) Databricks
8 2 (0.43%) Sybase
9 1 (0.21%) Freshdesk
9 1 (0.21%) Netskope
9 1 (0.21%) Okta
9 1 (0.21%) VMware
9 1 (0.21%) Zoho