PaaS Jobs in the UK excluding London

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

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for PaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited PaaS over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 376 175 209
Rank change year-on-year -201 +34 -28
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 442 1,222 1,284
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.63% 1.98% 1.82%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.89% 5.12% 4.50%
Number of salaries quoted 391 556 812
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £47,665
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - -
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £88,750 £91,250
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% - +3.70%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

PaaS 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 23,410 23,889 28,512
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.42% 38.66% 40.39%
Number of salaries quoted 17,370 14,248 19,879
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

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 27 April 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 27 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
North of England -120 104 £60,000 -7.69% 32
South East -91 94 £62,500 +8.70% 26
South West -44 92 £70,000 +30.84% 20
Midlands -59 84 £65,000 - 14
West Midlands -1 73 £69,235 +8.60% 10
North West -96 61 £67,500 +3.85% 17
Scotland -145 48 £59,526 -0.79% 15
Yorkshire -5 37 £59,526 -4.76% 10
East of England -25 13 £60,000 -20.00% 6
Wales -29 8 £52,101 -13.17% 1
East Midlands -69 8 £45,500 -30.00% 4
North East -20 6 £44,250 -34.44% 5
Northern Ireland -7 2 £89,750 +99.44% 4
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 27 (6.11%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.62%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.13%) CMS
3 5 (1.13%) IIS
4 4 (0.90%) ArcGIS
5 3 (0.68%) Sitecore CMS
6 2 (0.45%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.45%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.45%) Liferay
6 2 (0.45%) Magnolia
6 2 (0.45%) WordPress
7 1 (0.23%) Apache
7 1 (0.23%) Confluence
7 1 (0.23%) Kentico
7 1 (0.23%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.23%) WebSphere
Applications
1 5 (1.13%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.23%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.23%) PTC Creo
3 1 (0.23%) SOLIDWORKS
3 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.90%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.45%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 358 (81.00%) Azure
2 310 (70.14%) IaaS
3 203 (45.93%) SaaS
4 138 (31.22%) AWS
5 109 (24.66%) Microsoft 365
6 96 (21.72%) Azure DevOps
7 60 (13.57%) GCP
8 41 (9.28%) Power Platform
9 37 (8.37%) Entra ID
10 31 (7.01%) GitHub
11 18 (4.07%) Serverless
12 14 (3.17%) Azure Stack
12 14 (3.17%) GitHub Actions
13 13 (2.94%) OneDrive
14 12 (2.71%) AWS Lambda
15 11 (2.49%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 11 (2.49%) Cloud Computing
16 10 (2.26%) Azure Key Vault
16 10 (2.26%) iPaaS
17 9 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 77 (17.42%) Firewall
2 54 (12.22%) WAN
3 46 (10.41%) VPN
4 42 (9.50%) DNS
5 34 (7.69%) SD-WAN
6 30 (6.79%) LAN
7 24 (5.43%) DHCP
8 21 (4.75%) Wi-Fi
9 20 (4.52%) SAN
10 15 (3.39%) Network Security
11 10 (2.26%) NGFW
11 10 (2.26%) SSL
12 9 (2.04%) Internet
13 8 (1.81%) HTTP
14 6 (1.36%) NAS
14 6 (1.36%) Remote Desktop
14 6 (1.36%) Wireless
15 5 (1.13%) IPsec
15 5 (1.13%) Kerberos
15 5 (1.13%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (16.29%) SQL Server
2 33 (7.47%) Data Warehouse
3 30 (6.79%) NoSQL
4 19 (4.30%) Azure SQL Database
4 19 (4.30%) Data Lake
4 19 (4.30%) Relational Database
5 15 (3.39%) MySQL
6 10 (2.26%) Power BI
7 9 (2.04%) PostgreSQL
8 8 (1.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (1.58%) DynamoDB
10 6 (1.36%) Big Data
10 6 (1.36%) Elasticsearch
10 6 (1.36%) RDBMS
11 5 (1.13%) Data Mining
12 4 (0.90%) Geospatial Data
12 4 (0.90%) GIS
12 4 (0.90%) SQL Server Analysis Services
13 3 (0.68%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (0.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 28 (6.33%) Git
2 17 (3.85%) Jenkins
3 10 (2.26%) Visual Studio
4 8 (1.81%) SonarQube
5 7 (1.58%) Postman
6 6 (1.36%) SoapUI
7 4 (0.90%) Visual Studio Team System
8 3 (0.68%) Rational DOORS
9 2 (0.45%) Bower
9 2 (0.45%) GitLab
9 2 (0.45%) gulp
9 2 (0.45%) Jasmine
9 2 (0.45%) Karma Test Runner
9 2 (0.45%) MLflow
9 2 (0.45%) Moq
9 2 (0.45%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.23%) Chocolatey
10 1 (0.23%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.23%) Protractor
10 1 (0.23%) webpack
General
1 81 (18.33%) Social Skills
2 70 (15.84%) Finance
3 36 (8.14%) Banking
4 21 (4.75%) Public Sector
5 15 (3.39%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (3.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (2.49%) Telecoms
8 9 (2.04%) Retail
9 8 (1.81%) Law
10 6 (1.36%) Publishing
11 5 (1.13%) Marketing
12 4 (0.90%) Advertising
12 4 (0.90%) Aviation
12 4 (0.90%) Avionics
12 4 (0.90%) Electronics
12 4 (0.90%) Games
12 4 (0.90%) Manufacturing
12 4 (0.90%) Welsh Language
13 3 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (0.68%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 114 (25.79%) Architect
2 72 (16.29%) Senior
3 64 (14.48%) Cloud Engineer
4 54 (12.22%) Developer
5 51 (11.54%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 43 (9.73%) Azure Engineer
7 38 (8.60%) Cloud Architect
7 38 (8.60%) Solutions Architect
8 32 (7.24%) Consultant
9 27 (6.11%) Lead
10 22 (4.98%) Security Engineer
11 20 (4.52%) Enterprise Architect
11 20 (4.52%) Senior Cloud Engineer
12 19 (4.30%) Cloud Consultant
13 18 (4.07%) Analyst
13 18 (4.07%) Cloud Security Engineer
13 18 (4.07%) Support Engineer
14 17 (3.85%) AWS Architect
14 17 (3.85%) DevOps Engineer
15 14 (3.17%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (13.80%) .NET
2 36 (8.14%) ARM Templates
3 30 (6.79%) JSON
4 28 (6.33%) RESTful
5 26 (5.88%) Web Services
6 21 (4.75%) OpenID
7 20 (4.52%) Middleware
7 20 (4.52%) YAML
8 16 (3.62%) .NET Framework
9 15 (3.39%) ASP.NET
9 15 (3.39%) XML
10 14 (3.17%) AngularJS
10 14 (3.17%) React
11 13 (2.94%) .NET Core
12 11 (2.49%) CSS
13 10 (2.26%) Vue
13 10 (2.26%) WCF
14 9 (2.04%) HTML
15 8 (1.81%) Azure Blueprints
15 8 (1.81%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 76 (17.19%) Public Cloud
2 66 (14.93%) Cloud Native
3 33 (7.47%) Management Information System
4 28 (6.33%) Product Ownership
5 25 (5.66%) Data Centre
6 21 (4.75%) Hybrid Cloud
7 19 (4.30%) Blockchain
7 19 (4.30%) Mainframe
8 17 (3.85%) Enterprise Cloud
8 17 (3.85%) Replication
9 13 (2.94%) Private Cloud
10 11 (2.49%) Distributed Systems
11 10 (2.26%) Data Structures
11 10 (2.26%) Driving Licence
11 10 (2.26%) Self-Motivation
12 9 (2.04%) Onboarding
13 7 (1.58%) Algorithms
13 7 (1.58%) Distributed Applications
13 7 (1.58%) Greenfield Project
13 7 (1.58%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 73 (16.52%) Windows
2 59 (13.35%) Linux
3 48 (10.86%) Windows Server
4 27 (6.11%) Unix
5 11 (2.49%) Windows 10
5 11 (2.49%) Windows Server 2019
6 10 (2.26%) Windows Server 2012
7 6 (1.36%) Solaris
7 6 (1.36%) Ubuntu
7 6 (1.36%) Windows 7
7 6 (1.36%) Windows Server 2003
8 4 (0.90%) VMS
9 2 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.45%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 198 (44.80%) DevOps
2 120 (27.15%) Agile
3 100 (22.62%) Infrastructure as Code
4 90 (20.36%) CI/CD
5 83 (18.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 77 (17.42%) Cybersecurity
7 69 (15.61%) Roadmaps
8 64 (14.48%) Microservices
9 55 (12.44%) Mentoring
10 52 (11.76%) Cloud Security
11 51 (11.54%) ITIL
12 49 (11.09%) Containerisation
13 44 (9.95%) Problem-Solving
14 41 (9.28%) Information Security
15 37 (8.37%) Migration
16 36 (8.14%) Network Virtualisation
17 35 (7.92%) Software Engineering
18 33 (7.47%) Disaster Recovery
19 32 (7.24%) Project Delivery
20 31 (7.01%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 92 (20.81%) PowerShell
2 68 (15.38%) Python
3 64 (14.48%) SQL
4 46 (10.41%) C#
5 29 (6.56%) Bicep
6 27 (6.11%) JavaScript
7 20 (4.52%) Bash
8 12 (2.71%) Java
9 7 (1.58%) PHP
9 7 (1.58%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.36%) TypeScript
11 4 (0.90%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 3 (0.68%) Go
12 3 (0.68%) Kusto Query Language
12 3 (0.68%) Ruby
13 2 (0.45%) C
13 2 (0.45%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.45%) VB
13 2 (0.45%) XAML
14 1 (0.23%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 58 (13.12%) Security Cleared
2 42 (9.50%) Degree
3 38 (8.60%) Azure Certification
4 28 (6.33%) SC Cleared
5 26 (5.88%) Cisco Certification
6 24 (5.43%) DV Cleared
7 17 (3.85%) CCNA
8 14 (3.17%) Computer Science Degree
9 13 (2.94%) CISSP
9 13 (2.94%) Network+ Certification
10 11 (2.49%) AWS Certification
10 11 (2.49%) Master's Degree
11 10 (2.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 10 (2.26%) TOGAF Certification
12 9 (2.04%) A+ Certification
12 9 (2.04%) BPSS Clearance
12 9 (2.04%) DBS Check
12 9 (2.04%) Microsoft Certification
13 8 (1.81%) CISM
14 6 (1.36%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (6.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 20 (4.52%) GDPR
3 18 (4.07%) NIST
4 16 (3.62%) QA
5 12 (2.71%) PCI DSS
6 10 (2.26%) HIPAA
7 9 (2.04%) NCSC
8 8 (1.81%) Cyber Essentials
9 7 (1.58%) COBIT
10 5 (1.13%) SLA
11 3 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 3 (0.68%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.23%) Government Security Classifications
12 1 (0.23%) GRC
12 1 (0.23%) HMG Security Policy Framework
12 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
12 1 (0.23%) ISO 31000
12 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27005
12 1 (0.23%) NIST 800
System Software
1 60 (13.57%) Active Directory
2 50 (11.31%) VMware Infrastructure
3 35 (7.92%) Docker
4 19 (4.30%) vSphere
5 16 (3.62%) Virtual Desktop
6 15 (3.39%) Hyper-V
7 14 (3.17%) Virtual Machines
8 13 (2.94%) VMware ESXi
8 13 (2.94%) VMware NSX
9 3 (0.68%) XenApp
9 3 (0.68%) XenDesktop
10 1 (0.23%) RACF
10 1 (0.23%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 122 (27.60%) Terraform
2 70 (15.84%) Kubernetes
3 51 (11.54%) Ansible
4 29 (6.56%) Microsoft Intune
5 23 (5.20%) Puppet
6 15 (3.39%) FortiGate
7 6 (1.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (1.36%) NetCrunch
8 5 (1.13%) SCCM
8 5 (1.13%) Single Sign-On
9 4 (0.90%) EMC NetWorker
10 3 (0.68%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.45%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.23%) Grafana
12 1 (0.23%) Kibana
12 1 (0.23%) QRadar
12 1 (0.23%) SCOM
Vendors
1 175 (39.59%) Microsoft
2 60 (13.57%) VMware
3 39 (8.82%) Cisco
4 25 (5.66%) Google
5 18 (4.07%) Veeam
6 15 (3.39%) NetApp
7 13 (2.94%) Citrix
8 11 (2.49%) Palo Alto
9 10 (2.26%) Oracle
10 9 (2.04%) SAP
11 8 (1.81%) Splunk
12 7 (1.58%) Aruba
13 6 (1.36%) Databricks
13 6 (1.36%) Ivanti
13 6 (1.36%) Salesforce
14 5 (1.13%) EMC
14 5 (1.13%) Juniper
14 5 (1.13%) Meraki
14 5 (1.13%) Zscaler
15 4 (0.90%) HP