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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 288 127 176
Rank change year-on-year -161 +49 -41
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 356 1,161 1,483
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.05% 2.68% 2.22%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.43% 5.63% 4.23%
Number of salaries quoted 314 603 1,075
10th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £46,350
25th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -3.57% +7.69%
75th Percentile £91,250 £83,617 £90,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £97,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% - +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 14,672 20,612 35,093
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.38% 47.66% 52.59%
Number of salaries quoted 12,024 15,093 21,847
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,791 £37,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £63,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +2.36% +10.43%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £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 26 April 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 (4.21%) Microsoft Exchange
1 15 (4.21%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.12%) ArcGIS
3 3 (0.84%) CMS
4 2 (0.56%) Apache
4 2 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.56%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.56%) Confluence
4 2 (0.56%) IIS
4 2 (0.56%) Kentico
4 2 (0.56%) Sitecore CMS
4 2 (0.56%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.28%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.28%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.28%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (0.84%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (1.97%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (1.12%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.12%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 293 (82.30%) Azure
2 231 (64.89%) IaaS
3 168 (47.19%) SaaS
4 113 (31.74%) Azure DevOps
5 104 (29.21%) AWS
6 75 (21.07%) Microsoft 365
7 39 (10.96%) Entra ID
7 39 (10.96%) GCP
7 39 (10.96%) GitHub
8 22 (6.18%) Power Platform
9 19 (5.34%) Serverless
10 15 (4.21%) Azure Stack
11 14 (3.93%) Dynamics 365
12 13 (3.65%) GitHub Actions
13 12 (3.37%) Azure AKS
14 10 (2.81%) Azure Cognitive Services
14 10 (2.81%) Cloud Computing
14 10 (2.81%) WhatsApp
15 9 (2.53%) Azure Cosmos DB
15 9 (2.53%) Azure Service Fabric
Communications & Networking
1 43 (12.08%) Firewall
2 30 (8.43%) VPN
3 20 (5.62%) LAN
3 20 (5.62%) WAN
4 16 (4.49%) DNS
5 14 (3.93%) NGFW
5 14 (3.93%) SAN
6 13 (3.65%) Network Security
6 13 (3.65%) Wi-Fi
7 11 (3.09%) Internet
7 11 (3.09%) SD-WAN
8 6 (1.69%) DHCP
9 5 (1.40%) IPv4
9 5 (1.40%) SSL
10 4 (1.12%) BGP
10 4 (1.12%) Remote Desktop
10 4 (1.12%) Wireless
11 3 (0.84%) OSPF
11 3 (0.84%) TCP/IP
12 2 (0.56%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (8.71%) SQL Server
2 24 (6.74%) Azure SQL Database
3 12 (3.37%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (2.53%) Relational Database
5 8 (2.25%) MySQL
5 8 (2.25%) RDBMS
5 8 (2.25%) Redis
6 5 (1.40%) Big Data
7 4 (1.12%) Data Lake
7 4 (1.12%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (1.12%) Geospatial Data
7 4 (1.12%) GIS
7 4 (1.12%) Power BI
8 3 (0.84%) MongoDB
8 3 (0.84%) NoSQL
9 2 (0.56%) Apache Cassandra
9 2 (0.56%) Hadoop
10 1 (0.28%) MariaDB
10 1 (0.28%) Oracle Reports
10 1 (0.28%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 26 (7.30%) Jenkins
2 19 (5.34%) Git
3 10 (2.81%) Postman
4 8 (2.25%) GitLab
4 8 (2.25%) SonarQube
5 7 (1.97%) JIRA
6 6 (1.69%) SoapUI
6 6 (1.69%) Visual Studio
7 4 (1.12%) Octopus Deploy
8 2 (0.56%) MLflow
8 2 (0.56%) TeamCity
8 2 (0.56%) webpack
9 1 (0.28%) CircleCI
9 1 (0.28%) Gatling
9 1 (0.28%) JUnit
9 1 (0.28%) LoadRunner
9 1 (0.28%) Sonatype Nexus
9 1 (0.28%) Vagrant
General
1 86 (24.16%) Social Skills
2 84 (23.60%) Finance
3 42 (11.80%) Analytical Skills
4 31 (8.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 29 (8.15%) Banking
6 28 (7.87%) Public Sector
7 21 (5.90%) Law
8 13 (3.65%) Marketing
9 9 (2.53%) Police
10 8 (2.25%) Documentation Skills
10 8 (2.25%) Retail
11 7 (1.97%) Front Office
12 6 (1.69%) Publishing
12 6 (1.69%) Telecoms
13 5 (1.40%) Advertising
13 5 (1.40%) Japanese Language
14 4 (1.12%) Investment Banking
14 4 (1.12%) Pharmaceutical
14 4 (1.12%) Welsh Language
15 3 (0.84%) Legal
Job Titles
1 110 (30.90%) Architect
2 68 (19.10%) Senior
3 53 (14.89%) Developer
4 48 (13.48%) Solutions Architect
5 43 (12.08%) Cloud Engineer
6 39 (10.96%) Azure Engineer
6 39 (10.96%) Citrix Architect
7 37 (10.39%) Azure Architect
8 36 (10.11%) Cloud Architect
9 32 (8.99%) Lead
10 28 (7.87%) Senior Cloud Engineer
11 27 (7.58%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
12 25 (7.02%) Consultant
12 25 (7.02%) Infrastructure Architect
13 24 (6.74%) Security Engineer
14 23 (6.46%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 21 (5.90%) Cloud Security Engineer
16 20 (5.62%) DevOps Engineer
17 18 (5.06%) Salesforce Architect
17 18 (5.06%) Salesforce Solution Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (16.85%) .NET
2 33 (9.27%) ARM Templates
3 31 (8.71%) JSON
4 25 (7.02%) Middleware
5 20 (5.62%) YAML
6 19 (5.34%) .NET Framework
6 19 (5.34%) REST
7 14 (3.93%) .NET Core
7 14 (3.93%) HTML
7 14 (3.93%) Web Services
8 13 (3.65%) SOAP
9 10 (2.81%) ASP.NET
9 10 (2.81%) XML
10 9 (2.53%) Azure Blueprints
11 8 (2.25%) CSS
11 8 (2.25%) Node.js
11 8 (2.25%) RESTful
12 7 (1.97%) WCF
13 6 (1.69%) XML Schema
14 5 (1.40%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 91 (25.56%) Public Cloud
2 27 (7.58%) Management Information System
3 26 (7.30%) Enterprise Software
4 24 (6.74%) Cloud Native
4 24 (6.74%) Product Ownership
5 19 (5.34%) Data Centre
5 19 (5.34%) Data Structures
6 15 (4.21%) Private Cloud
7 12 (3.37%) Onboarding
8 11 (3.09%) Greenfield Project
9 8 (2.25%) Distributed Systems
9 8 (2.25%) Self-Motivation
10 7 (1.97%) Kindle
11 6 (1.69%) Distributed Applications
11 6 (1.69%) Mobile App
11 6 (1.69%) Virtual Team
12 4 (1.12%) Algorithms
12 4 (1.12%) Housing Association
12 4 (1.12%) Security Posture
13 3 (0.84%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 37 (10.39%) Windows
2 21 (5.90%) Windows Server
3 11 (3.09%) Linux
4 8 (2.25%) Windows 10
5 4 (1.12%) Unix
5 4 (1.12%) VMS
6 2 (0.56%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (0.56%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.28%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.28%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.28%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (44.10%) DevOps
2 116 (32.58%) Infrastructure as Code
3 104 (29.21%) Agile
4 85 (23.88%) CI/CD
5 53 (14.89%) Cybersecurity
6 46 (12.92%) Microservices
7 45 (12.64%) SDLC
8 43 (12.08%) Cloud Security
9 38 (10.67%) Problem-Solving
9 38 (10.67%) Roadmaps
9 38 (10.67%) TOGAF
10 35 (9.83%) Mentoring
10 35 (9.83%) Software Engineering
11 34 (9.55%) Migration
12 32 (8.99%) Business Strategy
12 32 (8.99%) Containerisation
12 32 (8.99%) Information Security
12 32 (8.99%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 32 (8.99%) ITIL
13 28 (7.87%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 60 (16.85%) PowerShell
1 60 (16.85%) Python
1 60 (16.85%) SQL
2 36 (10.11%) JavaScript
3 33 (9.27%) C#
4 21 (5.90%) Java
5 20 (5.62%) Bicep
6 8 (2.25%) Bash
7 6 (1.69%) Go
8 4 (1.12%) C++
8 4 (1.12%) Ruby
9 3 (0.84%) Kusto Query Language
9 3 (0.84%) PHP
9 3 (0.84%) T-SQL
10 2 (0.56%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.28%) Groovy
11 1 (0.28%) Julia
11 1 (0.28%) Perl
11 1 (0.28%) Scala
11 1 (0.28%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 63 (17.70%) Azure Certification
2 61 (17.13%) Security Cleared
3 56 (15.73%) Degree
4 40 (11.24%) SC Cleared
5 23 (6.46%) TOGAF Certification
6 18 (5.06%) BPSS Clearance
7 13 (3.65%) CISM
7 13 (3.65%) CISSP
8 12 (3.37%) AWS Certification
9 10 (2.81%) Computer Science Degree
10 7 (1.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 7 (1.97%) Microsoft Certification
11 6 (1.69%) GIAC
11 6 (1.69%) HNC
11 6 (1.69%) Master's Degree
11 6 (1.69%) SANS
12 5 (1.40%) ITIL Certification
13 3 (0.84%) CIPD
13 3 (0.84%) Cisco Certification
13 3 (0.84%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (5.34%) QA
2 17 (4.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (4.78%) NIST
3 9 (2.53%) GDPR
4 8 (2.25%) NCSC
5 7 (1.97%) COBIT
6 6 (1.69%) Web Application Security Consortium
7 5 (1.40%) Cyber Essentials
7 5 (1.40%) SLA
8 4 (1.12%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 2 (0.56%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.28%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.28%) Data Quality
10 1 (0.28%) GRC
10 1 (0.28%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.28%) ISO 31000
10 1 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 1 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 1 (0.28%) NIST 800
System Software
1 48 (13.48%) Docker
2 40 (11.24%) Active Directory
3 31 (8.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 20 (5.62%) Virtual Desktop
5 18 (5.06%) vSphere
6 17 (4.78%) VMware ESXi
7 7 (1.97%) Hyper-V
8 4 (1.12%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 113 (31.74%) Terraform
2 43 (12.08%) Kubernetes
3 21 (5.90%) Ansible
4 13 (3.65%) Microsoft Intune
5 11 (3.09%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 6 (1.69%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
7 4 (1.12%) EMC NetWorker
7 4 (1.12%) Grafana
7 4 (1.12%) Kibana
7 4 (1.12%) SCCM
7 4 (1.12%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.84%) Progress Chef
8 3 (0.84%) Puppet
8 3 (0.84%) vCenter Server
9 2 (0.56%) Istio
9 2 (0.56%) Packer
9 2 (0.56%) WSUS
10 1 (0.28%) Jamf Pro
10 1 (0.28%) NetCrunch
10 1 (0.28%) Salt
Vendors
1 134 (37.64%) Microsoft
2 39 (10.96%) Citrix
3 37 (10.39%) VMware
4 29 (8.15%) Google
5 25 (7.02%) Salesforce
6 13 (3.65%) Cisco
6 13 (3.65%) Oracle
7 12 (3.37%) ServiceNow
8 10 (2.81%) Automation Anywhere
8 10 (2.81%) Blue Prism
8 10 (2.81%) SAP
8 10 (2.81%) UiPath
9 7 (1.97%) Palo Alto
9 7 (1.97%) Sparx
10 6 (1.69%) Aruba
10 6 (1.69%) Veeam
11 5 (1.40%) Databricks
11 5 (1.40%) EMC
11 5 (1.40%) Splunk
12 4 (1.12%) Zscaler