SaaS Jobs in the South West

Software as a Service (SaaS)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 94 90
Rank change year-on-year -14 -4 -33
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 73 271 227
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.06% 2.77% 3.42%
As % of the Cloud Services category 8.32% 9.87% 8.75%
Number of salaries quoted 63 198 82
10th Percentile - £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £37,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year - +2.80% -10.83%
75th Percentile £78,750 £73,750 £74,688
90th Percentile £92,000 £100,019 £77,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -7.41% -

All Cloud Skills
South West

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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 877 2,747 2,593
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 24.73% 28.04% 39.11%
Number of salaries quoted 687 2,121 1,620
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £38,463
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £88,000 £82,500 £83,750
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 South West

Job postings citing SaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in the South West

SaaS
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SaaS in the South West.

Salary trend for SaaS in the South West

SaaS
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in the South West over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SaaS in the South West

SaaS
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the South West region over the 6 months to 31 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
Bristol -13 37 £60,000 +9.09% 47
Dorset +50 13 £40,000 -23.81% 8
Somerset +11 11 £77,500 +47.62% 11
Gloucestershire +22 9 £47,000 -21.67% 31
Devon -15 2 £62,500 +38.89% 17
SaaS
England

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 5 (6.85%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (5.48%) Confluence
3 2 (2.74%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.37%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.37%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (1.37%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (1.37%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (1.37%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 23 (31.51%) Azure
2 13 (17.81%) Serverless
3 10 (13.70%) AWS
3 10 (13.70%) Entra ID
3 10 (13.70%) PaaS
4 9 (12.33%) GitHub
4 9 (12.33%) GitHub Actions
4 9 (12.33%) IaaS
5 8 (10.96%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (10.96%) Power Automate
6 7 (9.59%) Azure Functions
6 7 (9.59%) Azure Logic Apps
6 7 (9.59%) Microsoft 365
7 6 (8.22%) Azure Service Bus
8 5 (6.85%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (5.48%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 4 (5.48%) Figma
9 4 (5.48%) OCI
9 4 (5.48%) Power Platform
10 3 (4.11%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 6 (8.22%) Firewall
2 4 (5.48%) SD-WAN
2 4 (5.48%) VPN
2 4 (5.48%) WAN
3 3 (4.11%) DNS
3 3 (4.11%) LAN
3 3 (4.11%) MPLS
3 3 (4.11%) Unified Communications
3 3 (4.11%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (2.74%) DHCP
4 2 (2.74%) Network Security
4 2 (2.74%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.48%) Power BI
1 4 (5.48%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.11%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (2.74%) MySQL
4 1 (1.37%) BigQuery
4 1 (1.37%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.37%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.37%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (1.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (10.96%) JIRA
2 6 (8.22%) Git
3 5 (6.85%) Postman
4 4 (5.48%) Oracle Forms
4 4 (5.48%) Selenium
4 4 (5.48%) Visual Studio
4 4 (5.48%) Visual Studio Code
5 3 (4.11%) Appium
6 1 (1.37%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 32 (43.84%) Social Skills
2 14 (19.18%) Finance
3 11 (15.07%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (8.22%) Retail
5 5 (6.85%) Law
5 5 (6.85%) Marketing
5 5 (6.85%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (5.48%) Banking
6 4 (5.48%) Public Sector
7 3 (4.11%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.74%) Aerospace
8 2 (2.74%) Automotive
8 2 (2.74%) Electronics
8 2 (2.74%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (2.74%) Local Government
8 2 (2.74%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.37%) Environmental Health
9 1 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.37%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 13 (17.81%) Customer Executive
2 12 (16.44%) Developer
3 11 (15.07%) Senior
4 5 (6.85%) Architect
4 5 (6.85%) Product Manager
4 5 (6.85%) Software Engineer
5 4 (5.48%) Full-Stack Developer
5 4 (5.48%) IT Engineer
5 4 (5.48%) Lead
5 4 (5.48%) Senior Developer
6 3 (4.11%) .NET Developer
6 3 (4.11%) Automation Specialist
6 3 (4.11%) C# Developer
6 3 (4.11%) Cloud Engineer
6 3 (4.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (4.11%) Platform Engineer
6 3 (4.11%) Release Engineer
6 3 (4.11%) Senior Software Engineer
7 2 (2.74%) Business Development Manager
7 2 (2.74%) Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (12.33%) .NET
2 6 (8.22%) Node.js
3 5 (6.85%) AngularJS
3 5 (6.85%) ASP.NET Web API
3 5 (6.85%) Bootstrap
3 5 (6.85%) CSS
3 5 (6.85%) HTML
3 5 (6.85%) JSON
3 5 (6.85%) Tailwind CSS
3 5 (6.85%) XML
4 4 (5.48%) .NET Framework
4 4 (5.48%) NgRx
4 4 (5.48%) RxJS
5 3 (4.11%) Oracle Fusion
5 3 (4.11%) Playwright
5 3 (4.11%) React
6 1 (1.37%) .NET Core
6 1 (1.37%) Lightning Web Components
6 1 (1.37%) Spring Boot
6 1 (1.37%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 14 (19.18%) Onboarding
2 13 (17.81%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (6.85%) Client/Server
4 4 (5.48%) IoT
5 3 (4.11%) Management Information System
5 3 (4.11%) Product Ownership
5 3 (4.11%) Security Posture
6 2 (2.74%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (2.74%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (2.74%) Legacy Applications
6 2 (2.74%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (2.74%) Smart Home
6 2 (2.74%) Social Media
7 1 (1.37%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.37%) Educational Technology
7 1 (1.37%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (1.37%) Legacy Code
7 1 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.37%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.22%) Windows
2 5 (6.85%) Windows Server 2019
3 3 (4.11%) Linux
3 3 (4.11%) Windows 10
3 3 (4.11%) Windows Server
3 3 (4.11%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (41.10%) Agile
2 17 (23.29%) CI/CD
3 14 (19.18%) Client Onboarding
3 14 (19.18%) DevOps
4 13 (17.81%) Customer Service
4 13 (17.81%) Project Management
5 12 (16.44%) Analytics
6 11 (15.07%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (13.70%) Software Engineering
8 8 (10.96%) Continuous Improvement
8 8 (10.96%) Continuous Integration
8 8 (10.96%) Release Management
8 8 (10.96%) Scrum
8 8 (10.96%) Service Management
8 8 (10.96%) Test Automation
9 7 (9.59%) ITIL
9 7 (9.59%) Logistics
9 7 (9.59%) Waterfall
10 6 (8.22%) B2B
10 6 (8.22%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (17.81%) JavaScript
2 10 (13.70%) C#
2 10 (13.70%) PowerShell
3 7 (9.59%) SQL
4 6 (8.22%) TypeScript
5 4 (5.48%) Java
5 4 (5.48%) Python
6 2 (2.74%) VB.NET
7 1 (1.37%) Bash
7 1 (1.37%) Bicep
7 1 (1.37%) PHP
7 1 (1.37%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (9.59%) Degree
2 3 (4.11%) DBS Check
3 2 (2.74%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.37%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.37%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.48%) QA
2 3 (4.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (4.11%) NIST
3 2 (2.74%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (1.37%) Accessibility
System Software
1 6 (8.22%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.11%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (4.11%) vSphere
3 2 (2.74%) Docker
3 2 (2.74%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.37%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.37%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (5.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (4.11%) Terraform
3 2 (2.74%) Host Intrusion Detection System
3 2 (2.74%) SmoothWall
4 1 (1.37%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 14 (19.18%) Microsoft
2 7 (9.59%) VMware
3 5 (6.85%) Oracle
4 3 (4.11%) CheckPoint
4 3 (4.11%) Extreme Networks
4 3 (4.11%) SolarWinds
4 3 (4.11%) Zscaler
5 2 (2.74%) Cisco
5 2 (2.74%) EMC
5 2 (2.74%) iManage
5 2 (2.74%) Palo Alto
6 1 (1.37%) Bloomberg
6 1 (1.37%) Databricks
6 1 (1.37%) Google
6 1 (1.37%) Hyperion
6 1 (1.37%) Informatica
6 1 (1.37%) Meraki
6 1 (1.37%) Salesforce