PaaS Contracts in Birmingham

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for PaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PaaS over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 62 75
Rank change year-on-year +10 +13 -24
Contract jobs citing PaaS 10 15 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.35% 1.68% 1.45%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.72% 4.64% 4.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 17
10th Percentile £469 £638 £423
25th Percentile £575 £642 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £688 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +30.95% -8.70%
75th Percentile £638 £731 £606
90th Percentile - - £880
West Midlands median daily rate £625 £688 £525
% change year-on-year -9.09% +30.95% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25.50 - -
Median hourly rate £26.00 - -
75th Percentile £26.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £26.00 - -

All Cloud Skills
Birmingham

PaaS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 212 323 463
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 28.57% 36.25% 35.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 165 230 350
10th Percentile £250 £313 £299
25th Percentile £360 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £494 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.80% -1.25% +11.11%
75th Percentile £625 £630 £600
90th Percentile £690 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -10.00% +1.01% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 3
10th Percentile £14.08 £15.54 £11.10
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.98 £11.69
Median hourly rate £22.50 £20.24 £12.66
Median % change year-on-year +11.17% +59.87% -20.88%
75th Percentile £26.50 £24.47 £13.83
90th Percentile £32.20 £25.31 £14.53
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £20.24 £18.00
% change year-on-year +11.17% +12.44% +24.14%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in Birmingham

PaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PaaS in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for PaaS in Birmingham

PaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PaaS in Birmingham over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PaaS in Birmingham

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 4 (40.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) IaaS
3 4 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (40.00%) SaaS
4 3 (30.00%) Google Workspace
5 2 (20.00%) Serverless
6 1 (10.00%) AWS
6 1 (10.00%) Azure AKS
6 1 (10.00%) Azure Functions
6 1 (10.00%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (10.00%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (10.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) IPsec
1 1 (10.00%) Kerberos
1 1 (10.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (10.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 1 (10.00%) Redis
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Hudson
1 1 (10.00%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 3 (30.00%) Legal
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Administrator
2 4 (40.00%) Azure Administrator
2 4 (40.00%) Microsoft 365 Administrator
2 4 (40.00%) SharePoint Administrator
3 1 (10.00%) Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) DBA
3 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (10.00%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) JSON
1 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Self-Motivation
1 3 (30.00%) Virtual Team
2 2 (20.00%) Replication
3 1 (10.00%) Clustering
3 1 (10.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Identity Management
1 4 (40.00%) Proactive Management
1 4 (40.00%) Web SSO
2 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (30.00%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (10.00%) Agile
4 1 (10.00%) ArchiMate
4 1 (10.00%) BPEL
4 1 (10.00%) Continuous Delivery
4 1 (10.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (10.00%) Data Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) High Availability
4 1 (10.00%) Load Balancing
4 1 (10.00%) Microservices
4 1 (10.00%) Software Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (30.00%) SQL
3 1 (10.00%) Bicep
3 1 (10.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) APMP
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
1 3 (30.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (30.00%) PMP
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (30.00%) Google
2 3 (30.00%) Oracle
2 3 (30.00%) Salesforce
3 1 (10.00%) LogicMonitor