SaaS Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Software as a Service (SaaS)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring SaaS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 59 46
Rank change year-on-year +15 -13 +33
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 88 45 109
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 4.64% 3.12% 5.00%
As % of the Cloud Services category 12.61% 7.28% 11.46%
Number of salaries quoted 76 40 87
10th Percentile £39,875 £25,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £44,688 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 £60,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +0.80% -2.81%
75th Percentile £97,500 £73,886 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,318 £85,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - -7.69%

All Cloud Computing Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 698 618 951
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 36.78% 42.86% 43.66%
Number of salaries quoted 412 369 794
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,125 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £72,483
90th Percentile £86,253 £90,822 £87,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.66% +0.95% -4.55%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

SaaS job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

SaaS
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing SaaS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing SaaS

SaaS
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 20 January 2026.

Salary histogram for SaaS in West Yorkshire

SaaS
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 SaaS within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 20 January 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 +17 83 £65,000 +0.78% 33
Bradford -14 2 £60,750 -8.65% 31
Batley - 2 £47,500 -
SaaS
Yorkshire

SaaS
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 3 (3.41%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.27%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (2.27%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (2.27%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 31 (35.23%) AWS
2 14 (15.91%) Azure
3 5 (5.68%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (4.55%) GCP
4 4 (4.55%) IaaS
4 4 (4.55%) PaaS
5 2 (2.27%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (2.27%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (2.27%) Azure Logic Apps
5 2 (2.27%) Intacct
5 2 (2.27%) Microsoft Copilot
5 2 (2.27%) Power Automate
5 2 (2.27%) Power Platform
5 2 (2.27%) PowerApps
5 2 (2.27%) Serverless
6 1 (1.14%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.41%) DHCP
1 3 (3.41%) DNS
2 2 (2.27%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.14%) Firewall
3 1 (1.14%) VLAN
3 1 (1.14%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (20.45%) SQL Server
2 4 (4.55%) RDBMS
2 4 (4.55%) Relational Database
3 3 (3.41%) Data Lake
3 3 (3.41%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (3.41%) MySQL
4 2 (2.27%) Power BI
4 2 (2.27%) Power Query
4 2 (2.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (1.14%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.14%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.14%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (1.14%) JIRA
1 1 (1.14%) Postman
General
1 18 (20.45%) Legal
2 17 (19.32%) Social Skills
3 16 (18.18%) Finance
4 12 (13.64%) Marketing
5 8 (9.09%) Retail
6 7 (7.95%) Financial Institution
7 6 (6.82%) Law
8 4 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (3.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (3.41%) Pharmaceutical
9 3 (3.41%) Public Sector
9 3 (3.41%) Telecoms
10 2 (2.27%) Back Office
10 2 (2.27%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (1.14%) Advertising
11 1 (1.14%) Manufacturing
11 1 (1.14%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (23.86%) Development Manager
2 18 (20.45%) Software Development Manager
2 18 (20.45%) Software Manager
3 15 (17.05%) Developer
4 14 (15.91%) .NET Development Manager
5 10 (11.36%) Lead
6 8 (9.09%) Product Manager
6 8 (9.09%) Senior
7 6 (6.82%) C# Developer
7 6 (6.82%) Java Developer
7 6 (6.82%) Software Developer
8 5 (5.68%) Junior
8 5 (5.68%) Lead Developer
9 4 (4.55%) Head of Product Management
9 4 (4.55%) Head of Retail Systems
9 4 (4.55%) Junior Developer
9 4 (4.55%) Junior Java Developer
9 4 (4.55%) Lead C# Developer
10 3 (3.41%) HR Coordinator
10 3 (3.41%) User Experience Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (23.86%) .NET
2 7 (7.95%) Micronaut
2 7 (7.95%) React
3 2 (2.27%) Laravel
3 2 (2.27%) REST
3 2 (2.27%) RESTful
3 2 (2.27%) Symfony
4 1 (1.14%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 16 (18.18%) Onboarding
2 9 (10.23%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (7.95%) Product Ownership
4 4 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (3.41%) AI Agents
5 3 (3.41%) Educational Technology
6 2 (2.27%) Low-Code
7 1 (1.14%) Cloud Native
7 1 (1.14%) FMCG
7 1 (1.14%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.14%) Marketing Technology
7 1 (1.14%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.14%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.55%) Windows
2 3 (3.41%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (38.64%) Agile
1 34 (38.64%) Continuous Improvement
2 33 (37.50%) Software Engineering
3 22 (25.00%) Product Vision
4 21 (23.86%) SDLC
5 17 (19.32%) Roadmaps
6 16 (18.18%) Coaching
6 16 (18.18%) Resource Allocation
7 13 (14.77%) Mentoring
8 11 (12.50%) Clean Code
8 11 (12.50%) DevOps
9 10 (11.36%) AI
9 10 (11.36%) People Management
9 10 (11.36%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (10.23%) Stakeholder Management
10 9 (10.23%) Technical Leadership
11 8 (9.09%) Customer-Centricity
11 8 (9.09%) Data-Driven Decision Making
11 8 (9.09%) Decision-Making
11 8 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 24 (27.27%) C#
2 9 (10.23%) SQL
3 8 (9.09%) Java
4 4 (4.55%) JavaScript
5 3 (3.41%) PowerShell
5 3 (3.41%) Python
5 3 (3.41%) TypeScript
6 2 (2.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (2.27%) PHP
6 2 (2.27%) PL/SQL
6 2 (2.27%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (10.23%) Degree
2 3 (3.41%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (3.41%) SC Cleared
2 3 (3.41%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.95%) GDPR
2 5 (5.68%) QA
3 3 (3.41%) EU AI Act
4 2 (2.27%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (2.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (2.27%) Data Quality
4 2 (2.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (2.27%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (3.41%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.27%) Hyper-V
2 2 (2.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.14%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (5.68%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.41%) Databricks
3 2 (2.27%) Oracle
3 2 (2.27%) Sage
3 2 (2.27%) VMware
3 2 (2.27%) Xero
4 1 (1.14%) HubSpot
4 1 (1.14%) Sophos