PaaS Jobs with Work from Home Options

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 287 133 185
Rank change year-on-year -154 +52 -47
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 348 1,113 1,495
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.03% 2.69% 2.17%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.38% 5.61% 4.12%
Number of salaries quoted 299 569 1,040
10th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £53,750 £54,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £70,618
Median % change year-on-year - -0.87% +4.62%
75th Percentile £91,250 £83,484 £91,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £95,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £70,073 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +0.10% - +3.70%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,626 19,849 36,322
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.27% 47.97% 52.81%
Number of salaries quoted 11,957 14,523 21,667
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,134 £37,491
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £83,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £103,750 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

PaaS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

PaaS trend for jobs with a WFH option

PaaS
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing PaaS.

PaaS salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

PaaS
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing PaaS over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

PaaS salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 15 (4.31%) Microsoft Exchange
2 14 (4.02%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.15%) ArcGIS
4 3 (0.86%) CMS
4 3 (0.86%) Confluence
4 3 (0.86%) IIS
5 2 (0.57%) Apache
5 2 (0.57%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.57%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.57%) Kentico
5 2 (0.57%) Sitecore CMS
5 2 (0.57%) Umbraco
6 1 (0.29%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.29%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.29%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (1.15%) MS Visio
2 3 (0.86%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.57%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (2.01%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (1.15%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.15%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.29%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 288 (82.76%) Azure
2 224 (64.37%) IaaS
3 165 (47.41%) SaaS
4 110 (31.61%) Azure DevOps
5 105 (30.17%) AWS
6 73 (20.98%) Microsoft 365
7 43 (12.36%) Entra ID
8 41 (11.78%) GCP
9 40 (11.49%) GitHub
10 19 (5.46%) Power Platform
11 18 (5.17%) Serverless
12 14 (4.02%) Azure AKS
12 14 (4.02%) Azure Stack
13 13 (3.74%) Cloud Computing
13 13 (3.74%) GitHub Actions
14 12 (3.45%) Dynamics 365
15 10 (2.87%) Azure Cognitive Services
15 10 (2.87%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 10 (2.87%) WhatsApp
16 9 (2.59%) Azure Service Fabric
Communications & Networking
1 43 (12.36%) Firewall
2 27 (7.76%) VPN
3 20 (5.75%) LAN
3 20 (5.75%) WAN
4 18 (5.17%) DNS
5 14 (4.02%) SAN
6 13 (3.74%) Network Security
6 13 (3.74%) Wi-Fi
7 12 (3.45%) NGFW
8 11 (3.16%) Internet
9 10 (2.87%) SD-WAN
10 7 (2.01%) DHCP
11 5 (1.44%) IPv4
11 5 (1.44%) SSL
12 4 (1.15%) Remote Desktop
12 4 (1.15%) Wireless
13 3 (0.86%) BGP
13 3 (0.86%) OSPF
13 3 (0.86%) TCP/IP
14 2 (0.57%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (9.20%) SQL Server
2 27 (7.76%) Azure SQL Database
3 10 (2.87%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (2.59%) MySQL
4 9 (2.59%) Redis
5 8 (2.30%) Relational Database
6 6 (1.72%) RDBMS
7 5 (1.44%) Big Data
7 5 (1.44%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.44%) MongoDB
8 4 (1.15%) Data Lake
8 4 (1.15%) Geospatial Data
8 4 (1.15%) GIS
8 4 (1.15%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.86%) Power BI
10 2 (0.57%) Apache Cassandra
10 2 (0.57%) Hadoop
10 2 (0.57%) MariaDB
11 1 (0.29%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 26 (7.47%) Jenkins
2 18 (5.17%) Git
3 9 (2.59%) Postman
4 8 (2.30%) JIRA
4 8 (2.30%) SonarQube
5 7 (2.01%) GitLab
6 5 (1.44%) Octopus Deploy
6 5 (1.44%) SoapUI
6 5 (1.44%) Visual Studio
7 2 (0.57%) MLflow
7 2 (0.57%) webpack
8 1 (0.29%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.29%) Gatling
8 1 (0.29%) JUnit
8 1 (0.29%) LoadRunner
8 1 (0.29%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (0.29%) TeamCity
8 1 (0.29%) Vagrant
General
1 88 (25.29%) Social Skills
2 80 (22.99%) Finance
3 43 (12.36%) Analytical Skills
4 31 (8.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 30 (8.62%) Public Sector
6 27 (7.76%) Banking
7 22 (6.32%) Law
8 10 (2.87%) Marketing
8 10 (2.87%) Police
9 9 (2.59%) Retail
10 8 (2.30%) Documentation Skills
11 7 (2.01%) Front Office
12 6 (1.72%) Pharmaceutical
12 6 (1.72%) Telecoms
13 5 (1.44%) Japanese Language
13 5 (1.44%) Publishing
13 5 (1.44%) Welsh Language
14 4 (1.15%) Advertising
14 4 (1.15%) Legal
15 3 (0.86%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 102 (29.31%) Architect
2 69 (19.83%) Senior
3 51 (14.66%) Developer
4 46 (13.22%) Solutions Architect
5 43 (12.36%) Cloud Engineer
6 40 (11.49%) Azure Engineer
7 35 (10.06%) Azure Architect
8 34 (9.77%) Cloud Architect
8 34 (9.77%) Lead
9 33 (9.48%) Citrix Architect
10 28 (8.05%) Senior Cloud Engineer
11 24 (6.90%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 23 (6.61%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
12 23 (6.61%) Consultant
12 23 (6.61%) Security Engineer
13 21 (6.03%) Infrastructure Architect
14 20 (5.75%) Cloud Security Engineer
14 20 (5.75%) DevOps Engineer
15 17 (4.89%) Salesforce Architect
15 17 (4.89%) Salesforce Solution Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (16.38%) .NET
2 32 (9.20%) ARM Templates
3 30 (8.62%) JSON
4 24 (6.90%) Middleware
5 18 (5.17%) .NET Framework
5 18 (5.17%) REST
5 18 (5.17%) YAML
6 13 (3.74%) .NET Core
6 13 (3.74%) Web Services
7 12 (3.45%) HTML
7 12 (3.45%) SOAP
8 9 (2.59%) ASP.NET
8 9 (2.59%) Azure Blueprints
8 9 (2.59%) XML
9 8 (2.30%) RESTful
10 7 (2.01%) Node.js
11 6 (1.72%) CSS
11 6 (1.72%) WCF
12 5 (1.44%) XML Schema
13 4 (1.15%) WebdriverIO
Miscellaneous
1 85 (24.43%) Public Cloud
2 27 (7.76%) Management Information System
3 26 (7.47%) Cloud Native
3 26 (7.47%) Enterprise Software
4 24 (6.90%) Product Ownership
5 20 (5.75%) Data Centre
6 18 (5.17%) Data Structures
7 14 (4.02%) Private Cloud
8 12 (3.45%) Onboarding
9 11 (3.16%) Greenfield Project
10 8 (2.30%) Distributed Systems
10 8 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
11 7 (2.01%) Kindle
12 6 (1.72%) Mobile App
13 5 (1.44%) Distributed Applications
13 5 (1.44%) Virtual Team
14 4 (1.15%) Algorithms
14 4 (1.15%) Housing Association
14 4 (1.15%) Security Posture
15 3 (0.86%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 38 (10.92%) Windows
2 23 (6.61%) Windows Server
3 12 (3.45%) Linux
4 8 (2.30%) Windows 10
5 5 (1.44%) Unix
5 5 (1.44%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (1.15%) VMS
6 4 (1.15%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (0.86%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.29%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.29%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (0.29%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (43.97%) DevOps
2 113 (32.47%) Infrastructure as Code
3 105 (30.17%) Agile
4 81 (23.28%) CI/CD
5 52 (14.94%) Cybersecurity
6 46 (13.22%) Microservices
7 44 (12.64%) SDLC
8 42 (12.07%) Cloud Security
9 41 (11.78%) Problem-Solving
10 38 (10.92%) Roadmaps
11 37 (10.63%) TOGAF
12 36 (10.34%) Mentoring
13 34 (9.77%) Migration
13 34 (9.77%) Software Engineering
14 33 (9.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 32 (9.20%) ITIL
16 31 (8.91%) Containerisation
17 30 (8.62%) Information Security
18 29 (8.33%) Business Strategy
18 29 (8.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 62 (17.82%) SQL
2 60 (17.24%) PowerShell
3 57 (16.38%) Python
4 32 (9.20%) JavaScript
5 29 (8.33%) C#
6 20 (5.75%) Bicep
7 19 (5.46%) Java
8 10 (2.87%) Bash
9 5 (1.44%) Go
10 4 (1.15%) C++
11 3 (0.86%) Kusto Query Language
11 3 (0.86%) PHP
11 3 (0.86%) Ruby
11 3 (0.86%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.29%) Julia
12 1 (0.29%) Perl
12 1 (0.29%) Scala
12 1 (0.29%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.29%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.29%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 62 (17.82%) Azure Certification
1 62 (17.82%) Security Cleared
2 57 (16.38%) Degree
3 41 (11.78%) SC Cleared
4 22 (6.32%) TOGAF Certification
5 17 (4.89%) BPSS Clearance
6 13 (3.74%) AWS Certification
7 12 (3.45%) CISM
7 12 (3.45%) CISSP
8 10 (2.87%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (2.01%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 7 (2.01%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (1.72%) GIAC
10 6 (1.72%) Master's Degree
10 6 (1.72%) SANS
11 5 (1.44%) HNC
11 5 (1.44%) ITIL Certification
12 3 (0.86%) CIPD
12 3 (0.86%) Cisco Certification
12 3 (0.86%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (5.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (4.89%) NIST
3 16 (4.60%) QA
4 8 (2.30%) GDPR
4 8 (2.30%) NCSC
5 7 (2.01%) COBIT
6 6 (1.72%) SLA
6 6 (1.72%) Web Application Security Consortium
7 5 (1.44%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (1.15%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.57%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 2 (0.57%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 2 (0.57%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.29%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.29%) GRC
10 1 (0.29%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.29%) ISO 31000
10 1 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 1 (0.29%) NIST 800
System Software
1 50 (14.37%) Docker
2 43 (12.36%) Active Directory
3 31 (8.91%) VMware Infrastructure
4 18 (5.17%) Virtual Desktop
5 17 (4.89%) vSphere
6 16 (4.60%) VMware ESXi
7 9 (2.59%) Hyper-V
8 2 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.29%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 110 (31.61%) Terraform
2 45 (12.93%) Kubernetes
3 24 (6.90%) Ansible
4 12 (3.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 12 (3.45%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (1.72%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
6 4 (1.15%) EMC NetWorker
6 4 (1.15%) Grafana
6 4 (1.15%) Kibana
6 4 (1.15%) SCCM
6 4 (1.15%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (1.15%) vCenter Server
7 3 (0.86%) Istio
7 3 (0.86%) Progress Chef
7 3 (0.86%) Puppet
8 2 (0.57%) Packer
8 2 (0.57%) WSUS
9 1 (0.29%) Salt
9 1 (0.29%) SCOM
9 1 (0.29%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 135 (38.79%) Microsoft
2 37 (10.63%) VMware
3 33 (9.48%) Citrix
4 31 (8.91%) Google
5 24 (6.90%) Salesforce
6 14 (4.02%) ServiceNow
7 13 (3.74%) Oracle
8 12 (3.45%) Cisco
9 10 (2.87%) Automation Anywhere
9 10 (2.87%) Blue Prism
9 10 (2.87%) SAP
9 10 (2.87%) UiPath
10 7 (2.01%) Sparx
11 6 (1.72%) Aruba
11 6 (1.72%) Palo Alto
11 6 (1.72%) Veeam
12 5 (1.44%) Databricks
12 5 (1.44%) EMC
12 5 (1.44%) Splunk
13 4 (1.15%) Zerto