SaaS Jobs in the South West

Software as a Service (SaaS)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for SaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SaaS 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 102 90 47
Rank change year-on-year -12 -43 +4
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 250 236 476
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.73% 3.35% 6.02%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.11% 8.74% 14.30%
Number of salaries quoted 182 117 423
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £44,063 £35,483 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +15.79%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,064 £78,800 £92,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% +8.33%

All Cloud Skills
South West

SaaS 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 South West with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,744 2,701 3,328
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 30.00% 38.39% 42.09%
Number of salaries quoted 2,118 1,702 2,438
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,025 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,813 £38,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year - +1.94% +8.87%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

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 25 April 2024.

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 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
Bristol -3 119 £60,000 +20.00% 54
Gloucestershire +1 58 £60,000 -11.11% 4
Devon +8 27 £42,500 -8.60% 8
Wiltshire -7 20 £50,500 -32.67% 5
Somerset -1 7 £42,500 -15.00% 9
Dorset -22 4 £42,875 +0.88% 2
Cornwall - 4 £135,000 -
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 12 (4.80%) SharePoint
2 2 (0.80%) Confluence
2 2 (0.80%) IIS
2 2 (0.80%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (0.80%) nginx
2 2 (0.80%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 7 (2.80%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.40%) 1Password
2 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (0.80%) SAP FI-GL
Cloud Services
1 108 (43.20%) Azure
2 94 (37.60%) AWS
3 38 (15.20%) PaaS
4 36 (14.40%) OpenShift
5 34 (13.60%) IaaS
6 32 (12.80%) Microsoft 365
7 23 (9.20%) GCP
8 18 (7.20%) Power Platform
9 7 (2.80%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (2.80%) Cloud Computing
10 6 (2.40%) Entra ID
10 6 (2.40%) Serverless
11 3 (1.20%) Firebase
11 3 (1.20%) WhatsApp
12 2 (0.80%) Amazon EC2
12 2 (0.80%) Cloud Functions
12 2 (0.80%) Dynamics 365
12 2 (0.80%) Nutanix
12 2 (0.80%) OCI
12 2 (0.80%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 46 (18.40%) DNS
2 36 (14.40%) DHCP
2 36 (14.40%) HTTP
2 36 (14.40%) TCP/IP
3 18 (7.20%) Firewall
4 17 (6.80%) Wi-Fi
5 12 (4.80%) WAN
6 10 (4.00%) SD-WAN
7 2 (0.80%) Internet
7 2 (0.80%) LAN
7 2 (0.80%) NAS
7 2 (0.80%) PBX
7 2 (0.80%) SAN
7 2 (0.80%) Unified Communications
7 2 (0.80%) VoIP
7 2 (0.80%) VXLAN
8 1 (0.40%) Network Security
8 1 (0.40%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.00%) Big Data
2 9 (3.60%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (3.20%) GIS
3 8 (3.20%) MongoDB
3 8 (3.20%) NoSQL
4 7 (2.80%) SQL Server
5 6 (2.40%) MySQL
6 5 (2.00%) Data Mining
7 4 (1.60%) Data Lake
7 4 (1.60%) Oracle Database
7 4 (1.60%) Relational Database
8 2 (0.80%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.80%) Geospatial Data
9 1 (0.40%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 10 (4.00%) Git
2 5 (2.00%) Jenkins
2 5 (2.00%) JIRA
3 4 (1.60%) IBM UrbanCode
3 4 (1.60%) Oracle Forms
4 2 (0.80%) Cypress.io
4 2 (0.80%) Rational DOORS
4 2 (0.80%) Storybook
5 1 (0.40%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.40%) GitLab
5 1 (0.40%) MSI
5 1 (0.40%) Postman
5 1 (0.40%) Selenium
5 1 (0.40%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.40%) webpack
General
1 58 (23.20%) Social Skills
2 29 (11.60%) Finance
3 23 (9.20%) Presentation Skills
4 18 (7.20%) Telecoms
5 17 (6.80%) Marketing
6 14 (5.60%) Aerospace
7 13 (5.20%) Organisational Skills
8 12 (4.80%) Retail
9 9 (3.60%) Banking
10 6 (2.40%) Games
10 6 (2.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.60%) Analytical Skills
11 4 (1.60%) Aviation
11 4 (1.60%) Brand Awareness
12 3 (1.20%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (1.20%) Law
12 3 (1.20%) Legal
12 3 (1.20%) Public Sector
12 3 (1.20%) Tech for Good
13 2 (0.80%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 74 (29.60%) Senior
2 55 (22.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 39 (15.60%) Developer
4 34 (13.60%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 33 (13.20%) Architect
6 18 (7.20%) PHP Developer
7 15 (6.00%) Software Engineer
8 13 (5.20%) Senior Software Engineer
9 12 (4.80%) Enterprise Architect
9 12 (4.80%) PHP Laravel Developer
9 12 (4.80%) Senior Developer
9 12 (4.80%) Solutions Architect
10 11 (4.40%) Software Developer
11 10 (4.00%) Support Engineer
12 8 (3.20%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 8 (3.20%) 3rd Line Support
12 8 (3.20%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 8 (3.20%) Cloud Architect
12 8 (3.20%) Infrastructure Support
12 8 (3.20%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (11.20%) Laravel
1 28 (11.20%) Vue
2 22 (8.80%) React
3 18 (7.20%) CSS
4 17 (6.80%) .NET
5 15 (6.00%) Node.js
6 12 (4.80%) React Native
7 11 (4.40%) GraphQL
8 10 (4.00%) HTML
9 7 (2.80%) Tailwind CSS
10 6 (2.40%) Django
11 5 (2.00%) Sass
11 5 (2.00%) Symfony
12 4 (1.60%) .NET Core
12 4 (1.60%) .NET Framework
12 4 (1.60%) Next.js
12 4 (1.60%) OpenID
12 4 (1.60%) Oracle Fusion
12 4 (1.60%) RESTful
12 4 (1.60%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 16 (6.40%) Public Cloud
1 16 (6.40%) Self-Motivation
2 11 (4.40%) Mobile App
3 10 (4.00%) Driving Licence
4 8 (3.20%) Data Centre
5 7 (2.80%) Clustering
5 7 (2.80%) PKI
5 7 (2.80%) Private Cloud
6 6 (2.40%) iPad
6 6 (2.40%) Taxonomies
7 5 (2.00%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (2.00%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.60%) Blockchain
8 4 (1.60%) Cloud Native
8 4 (1.60%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (1.60%) Hybrid Cloud
8 4 (1.60%) Mainframe
8 4 (1.60%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.20%) Replication
10 2 (0.80%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 50 (20.00%) Windows
2 42 (16.80%) Linux
3 38 (15.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (3.20%) Apple iOS
5 6 (2.40%) Android
6 4 (1.60%) Unix
7 1 (0.40%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.40%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.40%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (27.20%) DevOps
2 60 (24.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 53 (21.20%) Agile
4 47 (18.80%) Actionable Insight
5 40 (16.00%) Software Architecture
6 37 (14.80%) Problem-Solving
6 37 (14.80%) Software Engineering
7 26 (10.40%) Full Stack Development
7 26 (10.40%) Microservices
8 25 (10.00%) Roadmaps
9 24 (9.60%) Cybersecurity
10 23 (9.20%) Project Management
11 19 (7.60%) Business Development
11 19 (7.60%) Customer Service
12 18 (7.20%) Artificial Intelligence
12 18 (7.20%) Mentoring
12 18 (7.20%) Migration
13 17 (6.80%) E-Commerce
14 16 (6.40%) Computer Science
14 16 (6.40%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 49 (19.60%) PowerShell
2 48 (19.20%) Python
3 37 (14.80%) Bash
3 37 (14.80%) JavaScript
4 36 (14.40%) Java
5 28 (11.20%) PHP
6 16 (6.40%) TypeScript
7 10 (4.00%) C#
8 8 (3.20%) Ruby
9 6 (2.40%) Ada
9 6 (2.40%) SQL
10 5 (2.00%) C++
11 2 (0.80%) Kotlin
11 2 (0.80%) Swift
11 2 (0.80%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 42 (16.80%) Security Cleared
2 35 (14.00%) DV Cleared
3 32 (12.80%) Degree
4 19 (7.60%) SC Cleared
5 9 (3.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.60%) DBS Check
7 2 (0.80%) CCNP
7 2 (0.80%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (0.80%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (0.80%) HND
7 2 (0.80%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.80%) MBA
7 2 (0.80%) TOGAF Certification
7 2 (0.80%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (0.40%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.40%) CBAP
8 1 (0.40%) CISM
8 1 (0.40%) CISSP
8 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.40%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.20%) QA
2 10 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (2.80%) SLA
4 5 (2.00%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (2.00%) SOC 1
4 5 (2.00%) SOC 2
5 2 (0.80%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.40%) GDPR
6 1 (0.40%) Government Security Classifications
6 1 (0.40%) GxP
6 1 (0.40%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 1 (0.40%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.40%) NIST
6 1 (0.40%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 49 (19.60%) VMware Infrastructure
2 44 (17.60%) Docker
3 38 (15.20%) Hyper-V
4 10 (4.00%) Active Directory
5 3 (1.20%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.80%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 50 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 37 (14.80%) Ansible
3 36 (14.40%) Puppet
4 13 (5.20%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (2.40%) Terraform
6 4 (1.60%) CASB
7 2 (0.80%) PingFederate
7 2 (0.80%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 53 (21.20%) Microsoft
2 49 (19.60%) VMware
3 36 (14.40%) Red Hat
4 20 (8.00%) Google
5 12 (4.80%) Ericsson
6 10 (4.00%) Draytek
7 9 (3.60%) Oracle
8 8 (3.20%) Cisco
9 4 (1.60%) CA
9 4 (1.60%) Dell
9 4 (1.60%) ServiceNow
10 3 (1.20%) Salesforce
11 2 (0.80%) Avaya
11 2 (0.80%) BeyondTrust
11 2 (0.80%) IBM
11 2 (0.80%) Juniper
11 2 (0.80%) Nokia
11 2 (0.80%) Okta
11 2 (0.80%) SAP
11 2 (0.80%) Supermicro