PaaS Jobs with Work from Home 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 303 89 215
Rank change year-on-year -214 +126 -79
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 254 1,161 1,541
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.91% 3.54% 1.96%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.20% 7.36% 3.69%
Number of salaries quoted 195 518 1,021
10th Percentile £46,250 £48,800 £49,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £56,219 £56,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - -
75th Percentile £81,875 £82,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £96,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% 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 11,565 15,776 41,709
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 41.40% 48.07% 53.11%
Number of salaries quoted 9,006 12,359 22,853
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,866 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £102,500 £97,132
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +4.17%

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 26 July 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 (5.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (2.76%) Confluence
3 6 (2.36%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.79%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.79%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.79%) IIS
4 2 (0.79%) OpenStack
4 2 (0.79%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.39%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.39%) Apache Pig
5 1 (0.39%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.39%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.39%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.39%) CMS
5 1 (0.39%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.39%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.39%) WordPress
Applications
1 13 (5.12%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.57%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.79%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (2.36%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.57%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (1.57%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.39%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 204 (80.31%) Azure
2 167 (65.75%) IaaS
3 142 (55.91%) SaaS
4 77 (30.31%) AWS
5 76 (29.92%) Azure DevOps
6 63 (24.80%) Microsoft 365
7 38 (14.96%) Entra ID
7 38 (14.96%) GitHub
8 21 (8.27%) GitHub Actions
9 19 (7.48%) Azure Stack
10 16 (6.30%) GCP
11 14 (5.51%) Serverless
12 13 (5.12%) Dynamics 365
13 12 (4.72%) Azure AKS
13 12 (4.72%) Power Platform
14 11 (4.33%) Cloud Computing
15 9 (3.54%) Azure Monitor
16 7 (2.76%) AWS CloudFormation
16 7 (2.76%) Azure Sentinel
16 7 (2.76%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 38 (14.96%) Firewall
2 26 (10.24%) WAN
3 25 (9.84%) LAN
4 21 (8.27%) DNS
5 15 (5.91%) Network Security
6 14 (5.51%) Wi-Fi
7 11 (4.33%) DHCP
7 11 (4.33%) SAN
8 10 (3.94%) Internet
8 10 (3.94%) SD-WAN
9 9 (3.54%) VPN
10 6 (2.36%) Wireless
11 5 (1.97%) SSL
12 4 (1.57%) DMZ
12 4 (1.57%) TCP/IP
13 3 (1.18%) Remote Desktop
13 3 (1.18%) VoIP
14 2 (0.79%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
14 2 (0.79%) FTP
14 2 (0.79%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (12.60%) Azure SQL Database
2 19 (7.48%) SQL Server
3 9 (3.54%) Redis
4 8 (3.15%) Relational Database
5 7 (2.76%) MySQL
5 7 (2.76%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (2.36%) MongoDB
7 5 (1.97%) Big Data
8 4 (1.57%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (1.57%) MariaDB
8 4 (1.57%) NoSQL
8 4 (1.57%) RDBMS
9 3 (1.18%) Power BI
10 2 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.79%) Hadoop
11 1 (0.39%) Amazon QuickSight
11 1 (0.39%) DynamoDB
11 1 (0.39%) Event Store
11 1 (0.39%) Geospatial Data
11 1 (0.39%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 15 (5.91%) SonarQube
2 12 (4.72%) Octopus Deploy
3 11 (4.33%) Git
4 10 (3.94%) JIRA
5 8 (3.15%) Jenkins
6 7 (2.76%) GitLab
7 6 (2.36%) Postman
8 2 (0.79%) MLflow
8 2 (0.79%) SoapUI
8 2 (0.79%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.39%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.39%) NUnit
9 1 (0.39%) Vagrant
General
1 69 (27.17%) Social Skills
2 44 (17.32%) Finance
3 38 (14.96%) Analytical Skills
4 33 (12.99%) Public Sector
5 13 (5.12%) Law
6 12 (4.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (4.33%) Documentation Skills
8 8 (3.15%) Retail
9 7 (2.76%) Banking
10 6 (2.36%) Legal
10 6 (2.36%) Marketing
11 5 (1.97%) Japanese Language
12 4 (1.57%) Front Office
12 4 (1.57%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (1.57%) Telecoms
13 3 (1.18%) Advertising
13 3 (1.18%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (1.18%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (1.18%) Welsh Language
14 2 (0.79%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 49 (19.29%) Architect
2 40 (15.75%) Developer
3 37 (14.57%) Senior
4 26 (10.24%) Lead
5 25 (9.84%) Azure Engineer
6 23 (9.06%) Solutions Architect
7 21 (8.27%) Consultant
8 18 (7.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 17 (6.69%) Platform Engineer
10 16 (6.30%) Azure Architect
10 16 (6.30%) Azure Consultant
10 16 (6.30%) DevOps Engineer
11 15 (5.91%) Cloud Platform Engineer
12 14 (5.51%) .NET Developer
12 14 (5.51%) Azure Platform Engineer
13 13 (5.12%) Analyst
13 13 (5.12%) PowerShell Engineer
14 12 (4.72%) Cloud Architect
14 12 (4.72%) Cloud Engineer
15 11 (4.33%) Salesforce Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (16.54%) .NET
2 23 (9.06%) ARM Templates
3 15 (5.91%) Azure Blueprints
4 14 (5.51%) Middleware
5 11 (4.33%) .NET Framework
5 11 (4.33%) Web Services
6 9 (3.54%) JSON
6 9 (3.54%) Node.js
7 8 (3.15%) .NET Core
7 8 (3.15%) REST
8 6 (2.36%) React
8 6 (2.36%) SOAP
9 5 (1.97%) YAML
10 4 (1.57%) ADO
10 4 (1.57%) Entity Framework
10 4 (1.57%) RESTful
10 4 (1.57%) WebdriverIO
10 4 (1.57%) XML
11 3 (1.18%) ASP.NET
11 3 (1.18%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 30 (11.81%) Management Information System
2 28 (11.02%) Public Cloud
3 25 (9.84%) Cloud Native
4 23 (9.06%) Onboarding
5 19 (7.48%) Enterprise Software
6 11 (4.33%) Data Centre
7 8 (3.15%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (2.36%) Kindle
8 6 (2.36%) Product Ownership
8 6 (2.36%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (1.97%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.97%) Housing Association
9 5 (1.97%) Mobile App
10 4 (1.57%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (1.57%) Private Cloud
11 3 (1.18%) Client/Server
11 3 (1.18%) Cyber Kill Chain
11 3 (1.18%) PKI
11 3 (1.18%) Security Operations Centre
12 2 (0.79%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 44 (17.32%) Windows
2 24 (9.45%) Windows Server
3 11 (4.33%) Linux
4 7 (2.76%) Windows 10
5 6 (2.36%) Unix
5 6 (2.36%) Windows Server 2012
5 6 (2.36%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (2.36%) Windows Server 2019
6 3 (1.18%) Android
6 3 (1.18%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.39%) VMS
7 1 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (40.55%) DevOps
2 60 (23.62%) Agile
3 54 (21.26%) Infrastructure as Code
4 42 (16.54%) CI/CD
5 38 (14.96%) Problem-Solving
6 35 (13.78%) Cybersecurity
7 34 (13.39%) Project Management
8 31 (12.20%) Mentoring
8 31 (12.20%) Microservices
9 30 (11.81%) Continuous Delivery
10 29 (11.42%) Test Automation
11 28 (11.02%) ITIL
12 27 (10.63%) Containerisation
12 27 (10.63%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 27 (10.63%) SDLC
13 26 (10.24%) Information Security
14 25 (9.84%) Analytics
15 23 (9.06%) Software Engineering
16 22 (8.66%) Continuous Improvement
17 21 (8.27%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 52 (20.47%) SQL
2 49 (19.29%) PowerShell
3 23 (9.06%) C#
4 22 (8.66%) Python
5 17 (6.69%) Bicep
5 17 (6.69%) JavaScript
6 16 (6.30%) Bash
7 10 (3.94%) Java
8 4 (1.57%) C++
8 4 (1.57%) Go
9 2 (0.79%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (0.39%) PHP
10 1 (0.39%) Ruby
10 1 (0.39%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.39%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 46 (18.11%) Security Cleared
2 41 (16.14%) Azure Certification
3 34 (13.39%) Degree
4 25 (9.84%) SC Cleared
5 21 (8.27%) BPSS Clearance
6 14 (5.51%) TOGAF Certification
7 10 (3.94%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (1.97%) AWS Certification
8 5 (1.97%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (1.57%) CCNA
9 4 (1.57%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (1.18%) CISM
10 3 (1.18%) CISSP
11 2 (0.79%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.79%) CCNP
11 2 (0.79%) GIAC
11 2 (0.79%) HNC
11 2 (0.79%) RHCA
11 2 (0.79%) RHCE
11 2 (0.79%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (7.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 18 (7.09%) NCSC
3 10 (3.94%) NIST
4 9 (3.54%) QA
5 8 (3.15%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (2.76%) SLA
7 6 (2.36%) PCI DSS
8 3 (1.18%) COBIT
8 3 (1.18%) GDPR
8 3 (1.18%) HIPAA
8 3 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 2 (0.79%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 2 (0.79%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.79%) SOC 2
9 2 (0.79%) Web Application Security Consortium
10 1 (0.39%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.39%) GRC
10 1 (0.39%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.39%) ISO 31000
10 1 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 48 (18.90%) Docker
2 42 (16.54%) Active Directory
3 18 (7.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 13 (5.12%) Virtual Desktop
5 11 (4.33%) Hyper-V
6 7 (2.76%) Virtual Machines
7 6 (2.36%) vSphere
8 2 (0.79%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.39%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 75 (29.53%) Terraform
2 43 (16.93%) Ansible
3 33 (12.99%) Kubernetes
4 14 (5.51%) Microsoft Intune
5 10 (3.94%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 5 (1.97%) SCCM
7 4 (1.57%) Grafana
7 4 (1.57%) Kibana
8 2 (0.79%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
8 2 (0.79%) EMC NetWorker
8 2 (0.79%) FortiGate
8 2 (0.79%) Istio
8 2 (0.79%) Norton AntiVirus
8 2 (0.79%) Packer
9 1 (0.39%) Argo
9 1 (0.39%) Galera Cluster
9 1 (0.39%) HAProxy
9 1 (0.39%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.39%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.39%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 122 (48.03%) Microsoft
2 27 (10.63%) VMware
3 19 (7.48%) Salesforce
4 15 (5.91%) Cisco
5 13 (5.12%) ServiceNow
6 10 (3.94%) Google
6 10 (3.94%) Oracle
7 9 (3.54%) SAP
8 6 (2.36%) Meraki
8 6 (2.36%) Palo Alto
9 5 (1.97%) Aruba
9 5 (1.97%) Citrix
9 5 (1.97%) Databricks
10 4 (1.57%) BT
10 4 (1.57%) CA
10 4 (1.57%) Sparx
10 4 (1.57%) Splunk
11 3 (1.18%) Automation Anywhere
11 3 (1.18%) UiPath
11 3 (1.18%) Zerto