PaaS Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring PaaS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PaaS over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 328 316 99
Rank change year-on-year -12 -217 +108
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 143 313 1,171
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.69% 0.92% 3.25%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.12% 2.17% 6.78%
Number of salaries quoted 106 256 555
10th Percentile £36,710 £46,250 £42,819
25th Percentile £44,563 £52,500 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £66,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £82,375 £83,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £96,750 £95,625 £95,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - -3.45% +3.57%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

PaaS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,741 14,444 17,268
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 32.68% 42.45% 47.88%
Number of salaries quoted 4,492 11,514 13,270
10th Percentile £31,510 £36,000 £38,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,375 £85,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £102,500 £102,625
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% -8.00% -

PaaS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

PaaS trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

PaaS
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options 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 remote working options citing PaaS over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

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 12 (8.39%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.80%) Confluence
3 3 (2.10%) IIS
4 2 (1.40%) OpenStack
4 2 (1.40%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.70%) Apache
5 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (2.80%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (2.80%) Trello
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle Smart View
2 2 (1.40%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (2.10%) Shopify
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle Assets
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle Cash Management
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle Financials
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle General Ledger
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (1.40%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 130 (90.91%) Azure
2 85 (59.44%) SaaS
3 82 (57.34%) IaaS
4 62 (43.36%) AWS
5 40 (27.97%) Azure DevOps
6 39 (27.27%) Power Platform
7 28 (19.58%) GCP
8 27 (18.88%) Power Automate
9 23 (16.08%) Entra ID
10 22 (15.38%) Azure Key Vault
11 21 (14.69%) Azure Service Bus
12 20 (13.99%) Microsoft 365
13 18 (12.59%) Azure Monitor
14 17 (11.89%) Azure ExpressRoute
15 16 (11.19%) Azure AI
16 14 (9.79%) OCI
17 13 (9.09%) GitHub
18 11 (7.69%) Azure Data Factory
18 11 (7.69%) PowerApps
19 8 (5.59%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 26 (18.18%) DNS
2 21 (14.69%) Firewall
3 17 (11.89%) VPN
3 17 (11.89%) WAN
4 16 (11.19%) SD-WAN
5 7 (4.90%) TCP/IP
6 5 (3.50%) Network Security
7 2 (1.40%) DHCP
8 1 (0.70%) Extranet
8 1 (0.70%) Internet
8 1 (0.70%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (20.98%) Power BI
2 19 (13.29%) MySQL
3 16 (11.19%) Data Lake
4 10 (6.99%) Data Warehouse
4 10 (6.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 10 (6.99%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 10 (6.99%) Star Schema
5 4 (2.80%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (2.80%) Power Query
5 4 (2.80%) SQL Server
6 2 (1.40%) Apache Cassandra
6 2 (1.40%) CouchDB
6 2 (1.40%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.40%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.40%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.70%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 24 (16.78%) Git
2 10 (6.99%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 8 (5.59%) Jenkins
4 5 (3.50%) SonarQube
5 4 (2.80%) JIRA
5 4 (2.80%) Visual Studio
6 3 (2.10%) Oracle Forms
7 2 (1.40%) GitLab
7 2 (1.40%) Gradle
7 2 (1.40%) Maven
General
1 48 (33.57%) Finance
2 35 (24.48%) Social Skills
3 18 (12.59%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (11.89%) Law
5 16 (11.19%) Public Sector
6 11 (7.69%) Banking
7 8 (5.59%) Telecoms
7 8 (5.59%) Welsh Language
8 6 (4.20%) Marketing
9 5 (3.50%) Advertising
9 5 (3.50%) Local Government
10 3 (2.10%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.40%) General Ledger
11 2 (1.40%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (1.40%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.40%) Retail
12 1 (0.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 44 (30.77%) Architect
2 27 (18.88%) Cloud Architect
3 19 (13.29%) Lead
4 17 (11.89%) Cloud Engineer
5 15 (10.49%) Developer
6 14 (9.79%) Senior
7 12 (8.39%) Azure Engineer
7 12 (8.39%) Server Engineer
7 12 (8.39%) Solutions Architect
8 10 (6.99%) Analyst
8 10 (6.99%) Business Developer
8 10 (6.99%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 10 (6.99%) ETL Developer
8 10 (6.99%) Power BI Developer
8 10 (6.99%) Security Engineer
8 10 (6.99%) SQL BI Developer
8 10 (6.99%) SQL Developer
9 9 (6.29%) Platform Engineer
10 8 (5.59%) IT Support
10 8 (5.59%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.29%) .NET
1 9 (6.29%) ARM Templates
1 9 (6.29%) JSON
2 8 (5.59%) AngularJS
2 8 (5.59%) Node.js
3 6 (4.20%) React
3 6 (4.20%) React Native
4 5 (3.50%) .NET Framework
4 5 (3.50%) Azure Blueprints
4 5 (3.50%) Oracle Fusion
5 4 (2.80%) Middleware
5 4 (2.80%) REST
6 3 (2.10%) RESTful
6 3 (2.10%) SOAP
6 3 (2.10%) YAML
7 2 (1.40%) GraphQL
7 2 (1.40%) Kafka
7 2 (1.40%) Spring Boot
7 2 (1.40%) Web Services
8 1 (0.70%) MvvmCross
Miscellaneous
1 25 (17.48%) Management Information System
2 19 (13.29%) Data Centre
3 16 (11.19%) NHS
4 15 (10.49%) Public Cloud
5 11 (7.69%) Product Ownership
6 9 (6.29%) IoT
7 8 (5.59%) Driving Licence
8 7 (4.90%) Private Cloud
9 6 (4.20%) DataPower
9 6 (4.20%) Onboarding
9 6 (4.20%) Social Media
10 5 (3.50%) Cloud Native
10 5 (3.50%) Enterprise Cloud
10 5 (3.50%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (2.80%) Clustering
11 4 (2.80%) Legacy Systems
11 4 (2.80%) Replication
12 3 (2.10%) Augmented Reality
12 3 (2.10%) Distributed Systems
13 2 (1.40%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 32 (22.38%) Windows
2 20 (13.99%) Windows Server
3 18 (12.59%) Linux
4 7 (4.90%) Android
5 6 (4.20%) Apple iOS
6 4 (2.80%) Unix
6 4 (2.80%) Windows Server 2008
6 4 (2.80%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (2.80%) Windows Server 2016
6 4 (2.80%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (2.10%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (46.15%) DevOps
2 57 (39.86%) Agile
3 48 (33.57%) CI/CD
4 45 (31.47%) Infrastructure as Code
5 41 (28.67%) Analytics
6 39 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
7 38 (26.57%) Roadmaps
8 32 (22.38%) ITIL
9 30 (20.98%) Migration
10 26 (18.18%) Cloud Security
10 26 (18.18%) Project Management
11 25 (17.48%) Artificial Intelligence
11 25 (17.48%) Service Management
12 24 (16.78%) API Management
13 22 (15.38%) Mentoring
14 20 (13.99%) Waterfall
15 18 (12.59%) B2B
15 18 (12.59%) Decision-Making
15 18 (12.59%) RBAC
15 18 (12.59%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 43 (30.07%) PowerShell
2 39 (27.27%) SQL
3 22 (15.38%) Bicep
4 21 (14.69%) Python
5 10 (6.99%) Java
6 7 (4.90%) C#
6 7 (4.90%) JavaScript
7 4 (2.80%) Bash
8 2 (1.40%) PHP
9 1 (0.70%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 44 (30.77%) Azure Certification
2 25 (17.48%) DBS Check
3 23 (16.08%) Microsoft Certification
4 22 (15.38%) Degree
5 16 (11.19%) MCSA
5 16 (11.19%) MCSE
6 14 (9.79%) Security Cleared
7 9 (6.29%) BPSS Clearance
8 8 (5.59%) CCNA
8 8 (5.59%) CCNP
8 8 (5.59%) Cisco Certification
8 8 (5.59%) MCP
9 7 (4.90%) DV Cleared
10 4 (2.80%) Master's Degree
10 4 (2.80%) SC Cleared
11 3 (2.10%) AWS Certification
11 3 (2.10%) Computer Science Degree
12 2 (1.40%) CTC Cleared
13 1 (0.70%) CISM
13 1 (0.70%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.99%) Data Quality
1 10 (6.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (6.29%) NCSC
2 9 (6.29%) NIST
3 8 (5.59%) SLA
4 6 (4.20%) GDPR
5 4 (2.80%) QA
6 3 (2.10%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (1.40%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 1 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.70%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27005
8 1 (0.70%) NIST 800
System Software
1 22 (15.38%) Virtual Machines
2 16 (11.19%) Active Directory
3 9 (6.29%) Docker
4 8 (5.59%) Virtual Desktop
5 5 (3.50%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (2.80%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.70%) KVM
7 1 (0.70%) Xen
Systems Management
1 27 (18.88%) Terraform
2 21 (14.69%) Ansible
3 16 (11.19%) Single Sign-On
4 14 (9.79%) Kubernetes
5 3 (2.10%) SCCM
6 2 (1.40%) Host Intrusion Detection System
6 2 (1.40%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.70%) CASB
7 1 (0.70%) CFEngine
7 1 (0.70%) Grafana
7 1 (0.70%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.70%) Puppet
Vendors
1 47 (32.87%) Microsoft
2 18 (12.59%) Databricks
3 16 (11.19%) Meraki
4 11 (7.69%) Oracle
5 8 (5.59%) VMware
6 7 (4.90%) Google
7 6 (4.20%) Apple
7 6 (4.20%) IBM
8 4 (2.80%) EMC
8 4 (2.80%) TOWER Software
9 1 (0.70%) Dell
9 1 (0.70%) Informatica
9 1 (0.70%) Juniper
9 1 (0.70%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.70%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.70%) SAP
9 1 (0.70%) Workday
9 1 (0.70%) Xamarin