PaaS Jobs in the North West

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for PaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PaaS over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 228 130 173
Rank change year-on-year -98 +43 -28
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 63 211 183
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.65% 2.63% 1.95%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.90% 6.09% 4.55%
Number of salaries quoted 57 88 120
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £37,448
25th Percentile £46,250 £56,219 £51,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +6.12% +2.08%
75th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £95,250 £91,375
England median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £71,640
% change year-on-year +3.57% -2.29% +2.34%

All Cloud Skills
North West

PaaS 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 the North West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,317 3,465 4,026
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 34.22% 43.26% 42.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2,628 1,989 2,696
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in the North West

PaaS
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PaaS in the North West.

Salary trend for PaaS in the North West

PaaS
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing PaaS in the North West over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for PaaS in the North West

PaaS
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the North West region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
Manchester -58 44 £67,500 +1.89% 21
Merseyside -27 9 £70,000 -2.44%
Cumbria - 6 £38,000 -
Cheshire -17 4 £47,500 -5.00% 2
PaaS
England

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 53 (84.13%) IaaS
2 52 (82.54%) Azure
3 38 (60.32%) SaaS
4 12 (19.05%) Microsoft 365
5 10 (15.87%) AWS
5 10 (15.87%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (15.87%) GCP
6 6 (9.52%) Power Platform
7 4 (6.35%) Azure Key Vault
7 4 (6.35%) Entra ID
8 3 (4.76%) Azure AKS
8 3 (4.76%) GitHub
9 2 (3.17%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (3.17%) iPaaS
10 1 (1.59%) OCI
10 1 (1.59%) Serverless
10 1 (1.59%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 12 (19.05%) DHCP
1 12 (19.05%) DNS
2 9 (14.29%) LAN
2 9 (14.29%) WAN
2 9 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (12.70%) Firewall
3 8 (12.70%) Internet
4 6 (9.52%) SSL
5 5 (7.94%) SD-WAN
5 5 (7.94%) VPN
6 3 (4.76%) BGP
6 3 (4.76%) OSPF
6 3 (4.76%) TCP/IP
7 1 (1.59%) HTTP
7 1 (1.59%) IPsec
7 1 (1.59%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (7.94%) Azure SQL Database
2 5 (7.94%) Data Lake
2 5 (7.94%) NoSQL
3 3 (4.76%) SQL Server
4 2 (3.17%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 5 (7.94%) Git
2 3 (4.76%) Jenkins
General
1 14 (22.22%) Finance
2 13 (20.63%) Social Skills
3 10 (15.87%) Banking
4 6 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (4.76%) Law
6 2 (3.17%) Retail
7 1 (1.59%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 23 (36.51%) Architect
2 12 (19.05%) Solutions Architect
3 10 (15.87%) Cloud Engineer
3 10 (15.87%) Lead
4 7 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) Operations Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) Azure Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) Security Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) Senior
6 5 (7.94%) Enterprise Architect
7 4 (6.35%) Cloud Platform Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) IT Manager
7 4 (6.35%) Platform Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Platform Manager
8 3 (4.76%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 3 (4.76%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (4.76%) Cloud Security Engineer
8 3 (4.76%) Infrastructure Technician
8 3 (4.76%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (9.52%) OpenID
2 4 (6.35%) ARM Templates
3 1 (1.59%) .NET
3 1 (1.59%) Node.js
3 1 (1.59%) OAuth
3 1 (1.59%) OAuth2
3 1 (1.59%) React
3 1 (1.59%) REST
3 1 (1.59%) SAML
3 1 (1.59%) Web Services
3 1 (1.59%) XACML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
2 6 (9.52%) Cloud Native
3 5 (7.94%) Blockchain
3 5 (7.94%) Mainframe
4 4 (6.35%) Driving Licence
4 4 (6.35%) Public Cloud
5 3 (4.76%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 3 (4.76%) Product Ownership
5 3 (4.76%) Security Operations Centre
5 3 (4.76%) Security Posture
6 2 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (1.59%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (1.59%) Distributed Applications
7 1 (1.59%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 1 (1.59%) Kindle
7 1 (1.59%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.59%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.94%) Unix
2 3 (4.76%) Windows
2 3 (4.76%) Windows Server
2 3 (4.76%) Windows Server 2012
2 3 (4.76%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (26.98%) Microservices
2 16 (25.40%) Infrastructure as Code
3 15 (23.81%) Migration
4 14 (22.22%) Agile
4 14 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
4 14 (22.22%) ITIL
5 13 (20.63%) DevOps
5 13 (20.63%) Technical Architecture
6 12 (19.05%) Design Patterns
6 12 (19.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 12 (19.05%) Roadmaps
6 12 (19.05%) Software Engineering
6 12 (19.05%) UML
7 11 (17.46%) BPMN
8 9 (14.29%) CI/CD
9 8 (12.70%) Change Management
10 7 (11.11%) Cloud Security
11 6 (9.52%) Stakeholder Management
11 6 (9.52%) Strategic Roadmap
12 5 (7.94%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 9 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 6 (9.52%) SQL
3 4 (6.35%) Bash
3 4 (6.35%) Bicep
3 4 (6.35%) Python
4 1 (1.59%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.59%) PHP
4 1 (1.59%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 7 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 6 (9.52%) DBS Check
3 4 (6.35%) A+ Certification
3 4 (6.35%) CISSP
3 4 (6.35%) Network+ Certification
4 3 (4.76%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 3 (4.76%) AWS Certification
4 3 (4.76%) Azure Certification
4 3 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (3.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 2 (3.17%) CEH
5 2 (3.17%) CISM
5 2 (3.17%) OSCP
6 1 (1.59%) CCA
6 1 (1.59%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (1.59%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.59%) Degree
6 1 (1.59%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (7.94%) SLA
3 4 (6.35%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (6.35%) NIST
3 4 (6.35%) PCI DSS
4 3 (4.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (3.17%) QA
6 1 (1.59%) GDPR
6 1 (1.59%) NCSC
6 1 (1.59%) SOC 2
System Software
1 7 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 7 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
2 4 (6.35%) Docker
3 1 (1.59%) RACF
3 1 (1.59%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (1.59%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 15 (23.81%) Terraform
2 6 (9.52%) Kubernetes
3 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.59%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (1.59%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 21 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.35%) Veeam
3 3 (4.76%) Google
3 3 (4.76%) SolarWinds
4 1 (1.59%) Oracle
4 1 (1.59%) Qualys
4 1 (1.59%) SAP
4 1 (1.59%) VMware