SaaS Job Trends in Salford

Software as a Service (SaaS)
Manchester > Salford

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

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 24 -
Rank change year-on-year +7 - -
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 6 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Salford 4.80% 1.02% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 24.00% 2.08% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £38,750 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £66,800 - -
90th Percentile £78,153 - -
Manchester median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% - +8.33%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Salford

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 Salford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 25 48 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Salford 20.00% 48.98% 29.31%
Number of salaries quoted 12 13 16
10th Percentile £42,750 £44,543 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,713 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,442 £59,430 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.75% -8.57% +26.83%
75th Percentile £78,431 £74,144 £76,268
90th Percentile £78,790 - £81,285
Manchester median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +0.80%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Salford

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

SaaS job vacancy trend in Salford

SaaS
Salary Trend in Salford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Salford citing SaaS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Salford citing SaaS

SaaS
Salary Histogram in Salford

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in Salford over the 6 months to 6 January 2026.

Salary histogram for SaaS in Salford

SaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Salford 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) PaaS
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Datadog
2 1 (16.67%) dbt
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
1 1 (16.67%) JMeter
1 1 (16.67%) Locust
General
1 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Lead
1 2 (33.33%) Sales Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Business Development Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Business Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Development Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Lead Product Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Product Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
1 1 (16.67%) Driving Licence
1 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Agile
1 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (33.33%) DevOps
1 2 (33.33%) End-to-End Testing
1 2 (33.33%) Telesales
1 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (16.67%) Business Case
2 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
2 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
2 1 (16.67%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
2 1 (16.67%) FinOps
2 1 (16.67%) Lead Generation
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Product Strategy
2 1 (16.67%) Product Vision
2 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
2 1 (16.67%) Web Operations
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Java
1 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
1 1 (16.67%) QA
1 1 (16.67%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Grafana
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform