SaaS Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Software as a Service (SaaS)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring SaaS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 53 53
Rank change year-on-year +36 0 +53
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 47 7 14
As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire 7.46% 1.29% 2.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 24.23% 3.93% 6.42%
Number of salaries quoted 39 6 9
10th Percentile £29,200 £36,250 -
25th Percentile £30,000 £44,063 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% -26.67% +76.47%
75th Percentile £74,375 £60,625 £85,000
90th Percentile £84,000 £61,250 £93,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% -8.00% -3.85%

All Cloud Computing Skills
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 194 178 218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 30.79% 32.90% 34.55%
Number of salaries quoted 149 68 192
10th Percentile £27,300 £29,798 £24,900
25th Percentile £28,250 £41,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £56,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -37.78% +25.00% -10.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £74,063 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,600 £74,875
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

SaaS job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

SaaS
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing SaaS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing SaaS

SaaS
Salary Histogram in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for SaaS in South Yorkshire

SaaS
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Sheffield +26 27 £57,500 +9.52% 28
Barnsley - 9 £30,000 - 3
Rotherham - 7 £45,000 - 9
SaaS
Yorkshire

SaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 1 (2.13%) IIS
1 1 (2.13%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (4.26%) Chatbot
2 1 (2.13%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (4.26%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 5 (10.64%) Azure
2 4 (8.51%) AWS
2 4 (8.51%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (8.51%) Workato
3 2 (4.26%) GCP
3 2 (4.26%) Intacct
4 1 (2.13%) FinancialForce
4 1 (2.13%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.13%) DNS
1 1 (2.13%) TCP/IP
1 1 (2.13%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.38%) Data Lake
1 3 (6.38%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (4.26%) MongoDB
2 2 (4.26%) MySQL
2 2 (4.26%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (4.26%) JIRA
2 1 (2.13%) Postman
General
1 12 (25.53%) Social Skills
2 9 (19.15%) Marketing
3 8 (17.02%) Law
3 8 (17.02%) Public Sector
4 6 (12.77%) Finance
4 6 (12.77%) Retail
5 5 (10.64%) Automotive
6 4 (8.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (8.51%) Manufacturing
6 4 (8.51%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (6.38%) Games
8 1 (2.13%) Legal
Job Titles
1 11 (23.40%) Sales Representative
2 5 (10.64%) Analyst
2 5 (10.64%) Developer
2 5 (10.64%) Senior
3 4 (8.51%) Graduate
3 4 (8.51%) Graduate Analyst
3 4 (8.51%) Graduate Software Analyst
3 4 (8.51%) Graduate Software Test Analyst
3 4 (8.51%) Graduate Test Analyst
3 4 (8.51%) SaaS Developer
3 4 (8.51%) Software Analyst
3 4 (8.51%) Software Test Analyst
3 4 (8.51%) Telesales Representative
3 4 (8.51%) Test Analyst
4 3 (6.38%) Integration Specialist
4 3 (6.38%) Lead
4 3 (6.38%) Software Developer
5 2 (4.26%) Lead Developer
5 2 (4.26%) Python Developer
5 2 (4.26%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.51%) Node.js
1 4 (8.51%) React
1 4 (8.51%) Redux
2 2 (4.26%) Bootstrap
2 2 (4.26%) RESTful
3 1 (2.13%) .NET
3 1 (2.13%) JSON
3 1 (2.13%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.51%) Driving Licence
1 4 (8.51%) Management Information System
1 4 (8.51%) Product Ownership
2 2 (4.26%) Marketing Technology
3 1 (2.13%) Educational Technology
3 1 (2.13%) e-Learning
3 1 (2.13%) IoT
3 1 (2.13%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.13%) Mac OS
1 1 (2.13%) Windows
1 1 (2.13%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (23.40%) Telesales
2 8 (17.02%) Agile
2 8 (17.02%) Decision-Making
2 8 (17.02%) E-Procurement
3 7 (14.89%) B2B
3 7 (14.89%) Clean Code
3 7 (14.89%) ERP
3 7 (14.89%) Mentoring
3 7 (14.89%) Roadmaps
4 6 (12.77%) Code Quality
4 6 (12.77%) Software Testing
5 5 (10.64%) B2C
5 5 (10.64%) SDLC
5 5 (10.64%) Software Engineering
5 5 (10.64%) Test Automation
5 5 (10.64%) User Experience
6 4 (8.51%) AI
6 4 (8.51%) CRM
6 4 (8.51%) Regression Testing
6 4 (8.51%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (12.77%) SQL
2 4 (8.51%) TypeScript
3 3 (6.38%) Python
4 2 (4.26%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.13%) C#
5 1 (2.13%) Java
Qualifications
1 7 (14.89%) Degree
2 1 (2.13%) A+ Certification
2 1 (2.13%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (14.89%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.26%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (6.38%) Databricks
2 2 (4.26%) Sage
2 2 (4.26%) Xero
3 1 (2.13%) Microsoft