SaaS Jobs in the North of England

Software as a Service (SaaS)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 153 71 94
Rank change year-on-year -82 +23 -32
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 232 569 639
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 2.01% 3.25% 3.73%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.21% 9.20% 8.66%
Number of salaries quoted 206 454 364
10th Percentile £26,250 £35,579 £32,750
25th Percentile £40,247 £45,000 £44,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £73,886 £75,000 £76,563
90th Percentile £87,500 £86,250 £85,700
England median annual salary £65,000 £63,749 £67,500
% change year-on-year +1.96% -5.56% -

All Cloud Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,518 6,184 7,375
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 21.83% 35.35% 43.05%
Number of salaries quoted 1,659 4,982 3,925
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,500 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -11.54% +4.00%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in the North of England

SaaS
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for SaaS in the North of England

SaaS
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in the North of England over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SaaS in the North of England

SaaS
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the North of England region over the 6 months to 15 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
North West -133 116 £60,000 +4.35% 438
Yorkshire +3 99 £58,500 +6.36% 191
North East +7 17 £65,000 +18.18% 37
SaaS
England

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 12 (5.17%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (2.16%) IIS
3 1 (0.43%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.43%) Moodle
3 1 (0.43%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 4 (1.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.29%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (0.86%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.43%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 3 (1.29%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.43%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.43%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 73 (31.47%) AWS
2 63 (27.16%) Azure
3 18 (7.76%) IaaS
4 17 (7.33%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (7.33%) GCP
5 15 (6.47%) PaaS
6 13 (5.60%) GitHub
7 8 (3.45%) Microsoft Purview
7 8 (3.45%) Power Platform
8 7 (3.02%) Amazon ECS
8 7 (3.02%) AWS Lambda
8 7 (3.02%) Azure Monitor
8 7 (3.02%) Dynamics 365
8 7 (3.02%) Microsoft 365
8 7 (3.02%) Serverless
9 6 (2.59%) AWS CloudFormation
9 6 (2.59%) Entra ID
9 6 (2.59%) OCI
10 5 (2.16%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 4 (1.72%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 12 (5.17%) VPN
2 9 (3.88%) DNS
3 8 (3.45%) Firewall
4 7 (3.02%) DKIM
4 7 (3.02%) DMARC
4 7 (3.02%) DNSSEC
4 7 (3.02%) Internet
4 7 (3.02%) SMTP
5 6 (2.59%) SD-WAN
6 5 (2.16%) WAN
7 3 (1.29%) DHCP
7 3 (1.29%) Network Security
7 3 (1.29%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.43%) Remote Desktop
8 1 (0.43%) SNMP
8 1 (0.43%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (15.52%) SQL Server
2 16 (6.90%) MySQL
3 9 (3.88%) NoSQL
4 8 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
5 7 (3.02%) Power BI
6 6 (2.59%) Data Lake
6 6 (2.59%) MongoDB
6 6 (2.59%) RDBMS
6 6 (2.59%) Relational Database
7 4 (1.72%) Data Hub
7 4 (1.72%) SQL CLR
8 3 (1.29%) Big Data
8 3 (1.29%) Event Store
8 3 (1.29%) Metadata
8 3 (1.29%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 3 (1.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.43%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.43%) MariaDB
9 1 (0.43%) Oracle ODI
9 1 (0.43%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (4.74%) Git
2 7 (3.02%) Jenkins
3 6 (2.59%) Oracle Forms
4 5 (2.16%) NUnit
5 3 (1.29%) Octopus Deploy
5 3 (1.29%) SpecFlow
6 2 (0.86%) MSTest
6 2 (0.86%) Postman
6 2 (0.86%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.43%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.43%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.43%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.43%) Jasmine
7 1 (0.43%) JUnit
7 1 (0.43%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (0.43%) Mockito
7 1 (0.43%) Protractor
7 1 (0.43%) Selenium
7 1 (0.43%) Storybook
7 1 (0.43%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 62 (26.72%) Social Skills
2 37 (15.95%) Finance
3 22 (9.48%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (7.76%) Marketing
4 18 (7.76%) Organisational Skills
5 17 (7.33%) Banking
6 14 (6.03%) Manufacturing
7 13 (5.60%) Law
8 10 (4.31%) Retail
9 6 (2.59%) Legal
9 6 (2.59%) Public Sector
10 5 (2.16%) Health Technology
11 4 (1.72%) Back Office
11 4 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.29%) Cantonese Language
12 3 (1.29%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (1.29%) Mandarin Language
13 2 (0.86%) Dutch Language
13 2 (0.86%) Front Office
13 2 (0.86%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 40 (17.24%) Lead
2 32 (13.79%) Developer
3 26 (11.21%) Senior
4 23 (9.91%) Architect
5 21 (9.05%) Software Engineer
6 18 (7.76%) Support Engineer
7 16 (6.90%) IT Engineer
7 16 (6.90%) IT Support
7 16 (6.90%) IT Support Engineer
7 16 (6.90%) Senior Developer
7 16 (6.90%) Software Support Engineer
8 14 (6.03%) Lead Software Engineer
9 12 (5.17%) .NET Developer
9 12 (5.17%) AWS Engineer
10 10 (4.31%) Cloud Architect
10 10 (4.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 9 (3.88%) Azure Engineer
11 9 (3.88%) Cloud Engineer
12 8 (3.45%) Development Manager
12 8 (3.45%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (13.36%) .NET
2 28 (12.07%) React
3 21 (9.05%) Node.js
4 18 (7.76%) REST
5 15 (6.47%) CSS
6 13 (5.60%) .NET Core
6 13 (5.60%) HTML
7 11 (4.74%) Kafka
8 9 (3.88%) GraphQL
9 8 (3.45%) .NET Framework
9 8 (3.45%) AngularJS
10 7 (3.02%) ASP.NET
11 6 (2.59%) CSS3
11 6 (2.59%) Entity Framework
11 6 (2.59%) Express.js
11 6 (2.59%) HTML5
11 6 (2.59%) JSON
11 6 (2.59%) Laravel
11 6 (2.59%) RESTful
11 6 (2.59%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 26 (11.21%) Cloud Native
2 22 (9.48%) Mobile App
2 22 (9.48%) Product Ownership
3 17 (7.33%) Self-Motivation
4 15 (6.47%) Distributed Systems
5 14 (6.03%) Enterprise Software
6 10 (4.31%) Data Centre
7 7 (3.02%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (2.59%) Onboarding
8 6 (2.59%) Private Cloud
9 5 (2.16%) Enterprise Cloud
9 5 (2.16%) IoT
9 5 (2.16%) Legacy Code
9 5 (2.16%) NHS
9 5 (2.16%) Operational Technology
9 5 (2.16%) SCADA
9 5 (2.16%) Virtual Team
10 4 (1.72%) Legacy Applications
10 4 (1.72%) Management Information System
11 3 (1.29%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 45 (19.40%) Windows
2 20 (8.62%) Android
3 16 (6.90%) Linux
4 5 (2.16%) Windows Server
5 3 (1.29%) Unix
6 1 (0.43%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.43%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.43%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (24.14%) Agile
2 47 (20.26%) Problem-Solving
3 41 (17.67%) Software Engineering
4 40 (17.24%) DevOps
5 37 (15.95%) CI/CD
6 33 (14.22%) Mentoring
6 33 (14.22%) Roadmaps
7 30 (12.93%) Migration
8 27 (11.64%) Customer Service
9 26 (11.21%) Software Testing
10 25 (10.78%) Continuous Improvement
10 25 (10.78%) Microservices
11 24 (10.34%) CRM
12 22 (9.48%) Infrastructure as Code
13 21 (9.05%) B2B
13 21 (9.05%) Business Development
13 21 (9.05%) Data Privacy
14 20 (8.62%) TDD
15 18 (7.76%) Analytical Thinking
16 17 (7.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 45 (19.40%) SQL
2 40 (17.24%) JavaScript
3 34 (14.66%) C#
4 30 (12.93%) TypeScript
5 14 (6.03%) Python
6 11 (4.74%) PowerShell
7 9 (3.88%) Java
8 8 (3.45%) PHP
9 7 (3.02%) Bash
9 7 (3.02%) Bicep
10 6 (2.59%) PL/SQL
11 3 (1.29%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.86%) F#
12 2 (0.86%) Haskell
13 1 (0.43%) Elixir
13 1 (0.43%) Erlang
13 1 (0.43%) Go
13 1 (0.43%) PureScript
13 1 (0.43%) Scala
13 1 (0.43%) VB
Qualifications
1 17 (7.33%) Degree
2 9 (3.88%) Azure Certification
3 7 (3.02%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (2.16%) DBS Check
4 5 (2.16%) TOGAF Certification
5 4 (1.72%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (1.29%) SC Cleared
6 3 (1.29%) Security Cleared
7 2 (0.86%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.43%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.02%) QA
2 6 (2.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (1.72%) NIST
4 3 (1.29%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.29%) GDPR
4 3 (1.29%) SLA
5 1 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.43%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.43%) GRC
5 1 (0.43%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.43%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (4.31%) Docker
2 7 (3.02%) Virtual Machines
2 7 (3.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (2.59%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.86%) vSphere
5 1 (0.43%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 33 (14.22%) Terraform
2 13 (5.60%) Kubernetes
3 9 (3.88%) Ansible
4 5 (2.16%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (1.29%) Failover Clustering
5 3 (1.29%) SCCM
6 2 (0.86%) Grafana
7 1 (0.43%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.43%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.43%) Puppet
Vendors
1 42 (18.10%) Microsoft
2 17 (7.33%) Zoho
3 16 (6.90%) VMware
4 12 (5.17%) Oracle
5 9 (3.88%) Cisco
6 7 (3.02%) IronPort
6 7 (3.02%) Veritas
7 6 (2.59%) Databricks
8 4 (1.72%) Meraki
9 3 (1.29%) New Relic
9 3 (1.29%) Sage
9 3 (1.29%) SAP
9 3 (1.29%) ServiceNow
10 2 (0.86%) Adobe
10 2 (0.86%) CrowdStrike
10 2 (0.86%) Google
10 2 (0.86%) HubSpot
10 2 (0.86%) Rapid7
10 2 (0.86%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.86%) Varonis