SaaS Jobs in the West Midlands

Software as a Service (SaaS)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 105 58 96
Rank change year-on-year -47 +38 -15
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 95 294 199
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.27% 3.72% 3.35%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.04% 11.76% 8.84%
Number of salaries quoted 71 249 162
10th Percentile £37,500 £28,501 £37,910
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,250
Median % change year-on-year - -0.41% +0.42%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £95,250 £86,350
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +4.00% -7.41% -

All Cloud Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,051 2,499 2,252
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 25.13% 31.66% 37.86%
Number of salaries quoted 785 2,123 1,508
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,500 £36,250 £39,084
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £53,250
Median % change year-on-year - -1.41% +1.43%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £78,750
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 West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in the West Midlands

SaaS
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for SaaS in the West Midlands

SaaS
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

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

Salary histogram for SaaS in the West Midlands

SaaS
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -16 50 £60,000 -14.29% 60
Staffordshire +29 12 £40,000 +40.35% 32
Shropshire +19 6 £46,250 -38.33% 4
Solihull +7 6 £95,000 +123.53% 2
Warwickshire -47 5 £67,500 +22.73% 15
Worcestershire +5 3 £55,000 +120.00% 6
Walsall - 2 £47,500 - 3
Coventry -21 1 - - 6
Sutton Coldfield - 1 £65,000 - 1
SaaS
England

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 4 (4.21%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.11%) IIS
3 1 (1.05%) CMS
3 1 (1.05%) Umbraco
3 1 (1.05%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (2.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (2.11%) Photoshop
2 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (3.16%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.11%) NetSuite
3 1 (1.05%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 37 (38.95%) Azure
2 23 (24.21%) AWS
3 13 (13.68%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (13.68%) IaaS
3 13 (13.68%) PaaS
4 12 (12.63%) Power Platform
5 9 (9.47%) GitHub
6 7 (7.37%) GitHub Actions
7 6 (6.32%) Entra ID
7 6 (6.32%) Serverless
8 5 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (4.21%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (3.16%) Azure AKS
10 3 (3.16%) Azure Key Vault
10 3 (3.16%) Azure Service Bus
11 2 (2.11%) Azure AI
11 2 (2.11%) Azure Monitor
11 2 (2.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 2 (2.11%) Canva
11 2 (2.11%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.26%) Firewall
2 2 (2.11%) DNS
2 2 (2.11%) Intranet
2 2 (2.11%) SD-WAN
2 2 (2.11%) VPN
2 2 (2.11%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (13.68%) SQL Server
2 11 (11.58%) Power BI
3 7 (7.37%) NoSQL
4 4 (4.21%) Data Hub
4 4 (4.21%) SQL CLR
5 2 (2.11%) Big Data
5 2 (2.11%) Data Lake
5 2 (2.11%) Metadata
5 2 (2.11%) MySQL
5 2 (2.11%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (2.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (2.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (1.05%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.05%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.05%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.05%) DB2
6 1 (1.05%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.05%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 7 (7.37%) Eclipse
1 7 (7.37%) IntelliJ
1 7 (7.37%) Jasmine
1 7 (7.37%) JUnit
1 7 (7.37%) Karma Test Runner
1 7 (7.37%) Mockito
1 7 (7.37%) Protractor
2 6 (6.32%) SonarQube
3 3 (3.16%) Git
4 2 (2.11%) JIRA
5 1 (1.05%) ERwin
5 1 (1.05%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.05%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (1.05%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 31 (32.63%) Social Skills
2 18 (18.95%) Finance
3 11 (11.58%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (10.53%) Law
5 9 (9.47%) Public Sector
6 7 (7.37%) Automotive
7 6 (6.32%) Marketing
8 4 (4.21%) Back Office
8 4 (4.21%) Billing
8 4 (4.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (4.21%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (2.11%) Legal
9 2 (2.11%) Retail
10 1 (1.05%) Advertising
10 1 (1.05%) General Ledger
10 1 (1.05%) Local Government
10 1 (1.05%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.05%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (22.11%) Developer
2 13 (13.68%) Analyst
2 13 (13.68%) Architect
3 10 (10.53%) Senior
4 9 (9.47%) .NET Developer
4 9 (9.47%) SaaS Developer
5 8 (8.42%) Business Analyst
5 8 (8.42%) DevOps Engineer
6 7 (7.37%) Java Developer
6 7 (7.37%) Solutions Architect
7 6 (6.32%) Backend Developer
7 6 (6.32%) Cloud Architect
7 6 (6.32%) Senior Developer
7 6 (6.32%) VB.NET Developer
8 5 (5.26%) Project Manager
9 4 (4.21%) AWS Architect
10 3 (3.16%) AWS Solution Architect
10 3 (3.16%) Head of Engineering
10 3 (3.16%) Implementation Manager
10 3 (3.16%) Senior .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (16.84%) .NET
2 8 (8.42%) AngularJS
3 7 (7.37%) Hibernate
3 7 (7.37%) JPA
3 7 (7.37%) RabbitMQ
3 7 (7.37%) React
4 6 (6.32%) ARM Templates
4 6 (6.32%) Azure Blueprints
5 4 (4.21%) .NET Core
6 3 (3.16%) .NET Framework
6 3 (3.16%) Entity Framework
7 2 (2.11%) Dapper ORM
7 2 (2.11%) RESTful
8 1 (1.05%) Blazor
8 1 (1.05%) Middleware
8 1 (1.05%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (12.63%) Product Ownership
2 10 (10.53%) Onboarding
3 8 (8.42%) Management Information System
4 7 (7.37%) Algorithms
4 7 (7.37%) Cloud Native
5 6 (6.32%) Legacy Applications
5 6 (6.32%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (6.32%) Private Cloud
6 4 (4.21%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (3.16%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (3.16%) Data Centre
7 3 (3.16%) PropTech
8 2 (2.11%) Driving Licence
8 2 (2.11%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (2.11%) Mobile App
8 2 (2.11%) NHS
8 2 (2.11%) Public Cloud
8 2 (2.11%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 1 (1.05%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (1.05%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (9.47%) Linux
2 5 (5.26%) Windows
3 2 (2.11%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.05%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.05%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.05%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (33.68%) Agile
2 21 (22.11%) DevOps
3 17 (17.89%) Stakeholder Management
4 16 (16.84%) CRM
5 15 (15.79%) B2B
5 15 (15.79%) Containerisation
5 15 (15.79%) Migration
6 14 (14.74%) Mentoring
6 14 (14.74%) Project Management
7 13 (13.68%) Problem-Solving
7 13 (13.68%) Roadmaps
7 13 (13.68%) Software Engineering
8 11 (11.58%) CI/CD
8 11 (11.58%) Continuous Improvement
8 11 (11.58%) Microservices
9 10 (10.53%) Analytics
9 10 (10.53%) DevSecOps
9 10 (10.53%) Project Delivery
9 10 (10.53%) Requirements Gathering
10 9 (9.47%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 25 (26.32%) SQL
2 13 (13.68%) C#
3 7 (7.37%) Java
4 6 (6.32%) VB.NET
5 4 (4.21%) PowerShell
6 3 (3.16%) Bicep
7 2 (2.11%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (2.11%) Python
7 2 (2.11%) T-SQL
8 1 (1.05%) Bash
8 1 (1.05%) JavaScript
8 1 (1.05%) VB
Qualifications
1 7 (7.37%) BPSS Clearance
1 7 (7.37%) Security Cleared
2 6 (6.32%) Degree
3 5 (5.26%) AWS Certification
3 5 (5.26%) Azure Certification
4 3 (3.16%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.05%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.05%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.37%) NCSC
2 6 (6.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (5.26%) NIST
4 3 (3.16%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (3.16%) PMBOK
5 1 (1.05%) Data Quality
5 1 (1.05%) GDPR
5 1 (1.05%) PCI DSS
5 1 (1.05%) QA
5 1 (1.05%) SLA
5 1 (1.05%) SOC 2
System Software
1 15 (15.79%) Docker
2 4 (4.21%) Active Directory
2 4 (4.21%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.11%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (2.11%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (10.53%) Kubernetes
2 9 (9.47%) Terraform
3 8 (8.42%) Ansible
4 2 (2.11%) Failover Clustering
4 2 (2.11%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (1.05%) Progress Chef
5 1 (1.05%) Puppet
Vendors
1 18 (18.95%) Microsoft
2 8 (8.42%) IBM
3 6 (6.32%) Databricks
3 6 (6.32%) Salesforce
4 4 (4.21%) Dell
4 4 (4.21%) VMware
5 2 (2.11%) Meraki
5 2 (2.11%) Zoho
6 1 (1.05%) Apple
6 1 (1.05%) Oracle
6 1 (1.05%) SAP
6 1 (1.05%) ServiceNow