PaaS Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring PaaS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 98 124
Rank change year-on-year -34 +26 +34
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 9 10 27
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.25% 0.73% 0.93%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.89% 2.26% 2.46%
Number of salaries quoted 7 6 22
10th Percentile £42,410 £50,250 £46,404
25th Percentile £43,705 £58,750 £53,430
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £62,500 £59,763
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% +4.58% -4.38%
75th Percentile £48,065 £67,188 £65,000
90th Percentile £51,439 £72,500 £96,807
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £63,750 £59,526
% change year-on-year -29.41% +7.10% -4.76%

All Cloud Computing Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,013 443 1,099
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 28.43% 32.34% 37.74%
Number of salaries quoted 632 328 922
10th Percentile £30,500 £32,350 £28,525
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +9.09% -4.86%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,005 £70,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,778 £84,802
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £53,750 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.33% +2.38% -4.55%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

PaaS job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

PaaS
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing PaaS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing PaaS

PaaS
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 May 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
Leeds -51 7 £45,000 -30.77%
PaaS
Yorkshire

PaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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 2 (22.22%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) IaaS
2 7 (77.78%) Azure
3 3 (33.33%) GitHub
4 2 (22.22%) AWS
4 2 (22.22%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (22.22%) Entra ID
4 2 (22.22%) GCP
4 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (22.22%) Power Automate
4 2 (22.22%) Power Platform
4 2 (22.22%) PowerApps
4 2 (22.22%) SaaS
5 1 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) DHCP
1 2 (22.22%) DNS
1 2 (22.22%) Firewall
1 2 (22.22%) LAN
1 2 (22.22%) VLAN
1 2 (22.22%) VPN
1 2 (22.22%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (22.22%) Power BI
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 2 (22.22%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) JIRA
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Applications Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Business Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Head of Architecture
2 2 (22.22%) Head of Technical Architecture
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Operations Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Applications Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Operations Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server
2 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Mentoring
2 4 (44.44%) DevOps
2 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (22.22%) Case Management
4 2 (22.22%) Change Management
4 2 (22.22%) Coaching
4 2 (22.22%) Configuration Management
4 2 (22.22%) Critical Thinking
4 2 (22.22%) CRM
4 2 (22.22%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
4 2 (22.22%) ETL
4 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (22.22%) ITIL
4 2 (22.22%) Patch Management
4 2 (22.22%) Service Delivery
4 2 (22.22%) Service Management
4 2 (22.22%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (22.22%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (22.22%) Data Quality
1 2 (22.22%) GDPR
1 2 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
1 2 (22.22%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Terraform
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft