PaaS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring PaaS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PaaS over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 404 128 222
Rank change year-on-year -276 +94 -32
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 331 1,279 1,297
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.51% 2.66% 1.66%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.71% 7.04% 4.17%
Number of salaries quoted 276 524 771
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £91,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

PaaS 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 19,313 18,168 31,083
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 29.59% 37.74% 39.69%
Number of salaries quoted 13,490 12,560 19,951
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,239 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,443 £71,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +4.17%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in the UK excluding London

PaaS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PaaS in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for PaaS in the UK excluding London

PaaS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing PaaS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for PaaS in the UK excluding London

PaaS
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
South East -103 79 £65,000 - 22
Midlands -80 71 £65,000 +8.33% 13
North of England -206 67 £50,000 -29.15% 16
South West -74 66 £58,750 -9.44% 3
West Midlands -14 62 £65,000 +13.04% 11
North West -170 44 £52,500 -30.00% 3
Scotland -152 32 £52,500 -25.00% 8
Yorkshire -60 18 £48,745 -18.11% 8
East of England -6 12 £61,500 +11.82% 5
East Midlands -85 8 £45,000 -25.00% 2
North East -15 5 £43,125 -42.50% 5
Wales -39 5 £45,000 -10.00%
Northern Ireland -31 3 £100,000 +100.00% 5
PaaS
UK

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 17 (5.14%) SharePoint
2 10 (3.02%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (2.11%) Apache
4 5 (1.51%) Confluence
5 4 (1.21%) IIS
6 3 (0.91%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.91%) WebSphere
6 3 (0.91%) WebSphere Application Server
7 2 (0.60%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.60%) WordPress
8 1 (0.30%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.30%) CMS
8 1 (0.30%) OpenStack
Applications
1 9 (2.72%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (2.42%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.30%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (1.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.60%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 243 (73.41%) Azure
2 239 (72.21%) IaaS
3 154 (46.53%) SaaS
4 103 (31.12%) AWS
5 85 (25.68%) Azure DevOps
6 60 (18.13%) Microsoft 365
7 27 (8.16%) Entra ID
8 26 (7.85%) GCP
9 24 (7.25%) GitHub
9 24 (7.25%) Power Platform
10 23 (6.95%) GitHub Actions
11 21 (6.34%) Serverless
12 13 (3.93%) AWS Lambda
13 12 (3.63%) Azure Stack
14 10 (3.02%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 10 (3.02%) Azure Data Factory
14 10 (3.02%) Dynamics 365
15 9 (2.72%) Azure AKS
15 9 (2.72%) Azure Key Vault
16 8 (2.42%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 71 (21.45%) Firewall
2 46 (13.90%) WAN
3 45 (13.60%) DNS
4 31 (9.37%) SD-WAN
4 31 (9.37%) VPN
5 22 (6.65%) LAN
6 21 (6.34%) DHCP
7 12 (3.63%) SAN
8 9 (2.72%) Network Security
9 8 (2.42%) SSL
9 8 (2.42%) TCP/IP
10 7 (2.11%) HTTP
11 6 (1.81%) Wi-Fi
12 5 (1.51%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
12 5 (1.51%) NAS
13 4 (1.21%) DMZ
13 4 (1.21%) Internet
13 4 (1.21%) IPsec
13 4 (1.21%) Kerberos
14 3 (0.91%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (15.11%) SQL Server
2 21 (6.34%) Azure SQL Database
3 18 (5.44%) Data Warehouse
3 18 (5.44%) Relational Database
4 12 (3.63%) MySQL
5 11 (3.32%) NoSQL
6 7 (2.11%) DynamoDB
6 7 (2.11%) Elasticsearch
7 6 (1.81%) Data Mining
8 5 (1.51%) Big Data
8 5 (1.51%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (1.51%) Power BI
8 5 (1.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (1.21%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (1.21%) RDBMS
10 3 (0.91%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.60%) Hadoop
11 2 (0.60%) Redis
12 1 (0.30%) MariaDB
12 1 (0.30%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 28 (8.46%) Git
2 15 (4.53%) SonarQube
3 6 (1.81%) JIRA
4 5 (1.51%) Visual Studio Code
5 4 (1.21%) GitLab
5 4 (1.21%) Jenkins
6 3 (0.91%) Fiddler
6 3 (0.91%) Postman
7 2 (0.60%) MLflow
7 2 (0.60%) Moq
7 2 (0.60%) MSTest
7 2 (0.60%) SoapUI
7 2 (0.60%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (0.60%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.30%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.30%) Maven
8 1 (0.30%) NUnit
8 1 (0.30%) Protractor
8 1 (0.30%) TeamCity
General
1 85 (25.68%) Social Skills
2 32 (9.67%) Finance
2 32 (9.67%) Public Sector
3 18 (5.44%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (3.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 10 (3.02%) Law
5 10 (3.02%) Telecoms
6 9 (2.72%) Retail
7 8 (2.42%) Presentation Skills
8 7 (2.11%) Legal
9 6 (1.81%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (1.51%) Marketing
11 4 (1.21%) Aviation
11 4 (1.21%) Avionics
11 4 (1.21%) Banking
11 4 (1.21%) Games
12 3 (0.91%) Advertising
12 3 (0.91%) Manufacturing
13 2 (0.60%) Electronics
13 2 (0.60%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 68 (20.54%) Architect
2 50 (15.11%) Developer
3 37 (11.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 34 (10.27%) Cloud Engineer
5 32 (9.67%) Azure Engineer
6 31 (9.37%) Senior
7 28 (8.46%) Consultant
8 27 (8.16%) Cloud Architect
9 23 (6.95%) DevOps Engineer
9 23 (6.95%) Lead
10 18 (5.44%) Analyst
10 18 (5.44%) AWS Architect
11 17 (5.14%) Support Engineer
12 16 (4.83%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 16 (4.83%) AWS Consultant
12 16 (4.83%) Cloud Consultant
13 14 (4.23%) Solutions Architect
14 13 (3.93%) .NET Developer
14 13 (3.93%) Lead Developer
15 12 (3.63%) Azure Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (13.90%) .NET
2 31 (9.37%) ARM Templates
3 20 (6.04%) JSON
4 18 (5.44%) RESTful
5 15 (4.53%) Azure Blueprints
6 14 (4.23%) Web Services
7 12 (3.63%) YAML
8 11 (3.32%) React
8 11 (3.32%) Vue
9 10 (3.02%) .NET Framework
9 10 (3.02%) Middleware
10 8 (2.42%) AngularJS
10 8 (2.42%) XML
11 7 (2.11%) gRPC
12 6 (1.81%) .NET Core
12 6 (1.81%) CSS
13 5 (1.51%) ASP.NET
13 5 (1.51%) Entity Framework
13 5 (1.51%) GraphQL
13 5 (1.51%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 54 (16.31%) Cloud Native
2 37 (11.18%) Public Cloud
3 30 (9.06%) Data Centre
3 30 (9.06%) Management Information System
4 19 (5.74%) Enterprise Cloud
5 18 (5.44%) Onboarding
6 17 (5.14%) Replication
7 16 (4.83%) Hybrid Cloud
8 10 (3.02%) Self-Motivation
9 9 (2.72%) Distributed Systems
10 7 (2.11%) Algorithms
10 7 (2.11%) Distributed Computing
11 6 (1.81%) Data Structures
11 6 (1.81%) Greenfield Project
11 6 (1.81%) Product Ownership
12 5 (1.51%) Clustering
12 5 (1.51%) PKI
13 4 (1.21%) Cyberattack
13 4 (1.21%) Enterprise Software
13 4 (1.21%) Kindle
Operating Systems
1 64 (19.34%) Windows
2 58 (17.52%) Linux
3 42 (12.69%) Windows Server
4 10 (3.02%) Unix
5 8 (2.42%) Solaris
5 8 (2.42%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.51%) Windows 10
6 5 (1.51%) Windows Server 2012
7 2 (0.60%) VMS
7 2 (0.60%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.60%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.30%) Android
8 1 (0.30%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.30%) CentOS
8 1 (0.30%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.30%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.30%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 156 (47.13%) DevOps
2 66 (19.94%) Infrastructure as Code
3 63 (19.03%) Agile
4 61 (18.43%) CI/CD
4 61 (18.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 52 (15.71%) Cybersecurity
6 47 (14.20%) Containerisation
7 45 (13.60%) Mentoring
8 38 (11.48%) Problem-Solving
9 36 (10.88%) Test Automation
10 35 (10.57%) Cloud Security
10 35 (10.57%) Information Security
11 34 (10.27%) Continuous Integration
12 33 (9.97%) Disaster Recovery
13 30 (9.06%) ITIL
14 29 (8.76%) Project Delivery
15 28 (8.46%) Network Virtualisation
16 27 (8.16%) Analytics
16 27 (8.16%) Continuous Improvement
16 27 (8.16%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 69 (20.85%) PowerShell
2 51 (15.41%) SQL
3 44 (13.29%) Python
4 33 (9.97%) C#
5 28 (8.46%) Bicep
6 21 (6.34%) JavaScript
7 15 (4.53%) Bash
8 9 (2.72%) Java
9 3 (0.91%) PHP
9 3 (0.91%) T-SQL
9 3 (0.91%) TypeScript
10 2 (0.60%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (0.30%) Go
11 1 (0.30%) Ruby
11 1 (0.30%) Rust
11 1 (0.30%) Scala
11 1 (0.30%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 53 (16.01%) Security Cleared
2 45 (13.60%) Degree
3 39 (11.78%) Azure Certification
4 23 (6.95%) Cisco Certification
4 23 (6.95%) Computer Science Degree
5 17 (5.14%) DV Cleared
6 16 (4.83%) BPSS Clearance
6 16 (4.83%) CCNA
7 14 (4.23%) Master's Degree
8 13 (3.93%) Microsoft Certification
9 12 (3.63%) SC Cleared
10 11 (3.32%) AWS Certification
11 8 (2.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 7 (2.11%) CISSP
13 6 (1.81%) BC Cleared
14 4 (1.21%) CISM
14 4 (1.21%) TOGAF Certification
15 3 (0.91%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 3 (0.91%) Network+ Certification
16 2 (0.60%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (5.14%) GDPR
1 17 (5.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 16 (4.83%) NCSC
3 13 (3.93%) NIST
4 12 (3.63%) SLA
5 11 (3.32%) HIPAA
6 10 (3.02%) QA
7 6 (1.81%) Cyber Essentials
7 6 (1.81%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.91%) SOC 2
9 2 (0.60%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 2 (0.60%) FedRAMP
9 2 (0.60%) ISO 22301
9 2 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 1 (0.30%) COBIT
10 1 (0.30%) GRC
10 1 (0.30%) ISO 31000
10 1 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 1 (0.30%) NIST 800
System Software
1 35 (10.57%) Active Directory
2 34 (10.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 27 (8.16%) Docker
4 15 (4.53%) Virtual Machines
5 14 (4.23%) Hyper-V
6 12 (3.63%) Virtual Desktop
6 12 (3.63%) VMware NSX
7 6 (1.81%) vSphere
8 3 (0.91%) XenApp
8 3 (0.91%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.30%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.30%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 100 (30.21%) Terraform
2 60 (18.13%) Ansible
3 58 (17.52%) Kubernetes
4 26 (7.85%) Microsoft Intune
5 16 (4.83%) Puppet
6 15 (4.53%) FortiGate
7 5 (1.51%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 5 (1.51%) SCCM
8 4 (1.21%) IBM BigFix
9 3 (0.91%) CA Single Sign-On
10 2 (0.60%) Argo
10 2 (0.60%) EMC NetWorker
10 2 (0.60%) Norton AntiVirus
11 1 (0.30%) Galera Cluster
11 1 (0.30%) Graphite
11 1 (0.30%) HAProxy
11 1 (0.30%) Host Intrusion Detection System
11 1 (0.30%) Kibana
11 1 (0.30%) NetCrunch
11 1 (0.30%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 125 (37.76%) Microsoft
2 45 (13.60%) VMware
3 29 (8.76%) Cisco
4 13 (3.93%) NetApp
5 12 (3.63%) ServiceNow
6 9 (2.72%) Oracle
7 8 (2.42%) Veeam
8 7 (2.11%) Google
8 7 (2.11%) Palo Alto
9 6 (1.81%) Databricks
9 6 (1.81%) Salesforce
9 6 (1.81%) SAP
10 5 (1.51%) Aruba
10 5 (1.51%) Dell
10 5 (1.51%) F5
11 4 (1.21%) Citrix
11 4 (1.21%) HP
12 3 (0.91%) EMC
12 3 (0.91%) Meraki
12 3 (0.91%) Splunk