SaaS Contracts in Central London

Software as a Service (SaaS)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring SaaS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SaaS over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 98 98
Rank change year-on-year +7 0 +7
Contract jobs citing SaaS 38 52 127
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.63% 1.72% 2.62%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.09% 4.24% 7.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 41 80
10th Percentile £443 £425 £424
25th Percentile £500 £513 £517
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £585 £590
Median % change year-on-year +6.84% -0.85% +7.27%
75th Percentile £695 £650 £700
90th Percentile £833 £775 £754
London median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.78% +7.27%

All Cloud Skills
Central London

SaaS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 928 1,226 1,785
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 39.71% 40.58% 36.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 604 848 1,321
10th Percentile £396 £325 £356
25th Percentile £463 £450 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £570 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £675 £681 £688
90th Percentile £750 £775 £775
London median daily rate £550 £550 £588
% change year-on-year - -6.38% +6.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 10 18
10th Percentile £29.40 £16.53 £15.75
25th Percentile £33.00 £17.00 £17.63
Median hourly rate £35.00 £20.75 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year +68.67% +1.22% -2.38%
75th Percentile £49.38 £46.06 £52.94
90th Percentile £75.25 £54.63 £57.50
London median hourly rate £33.75 £39.63 £28.38
% change year-on-year -14.83% +39.65% +13.50%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing SaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in Central London

SaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SaaS in Central London.

Daily rate trend for SaaS in Central London

SaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SaaS in Central London over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SaaS in Central London

SaaS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SaaS in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for SaaS in Central London

SaaS
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the Central London region over the 6 months to 31 October 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +9 33 £563 -8.09% 28
SaaS
London

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (2.63%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (2.63%) Confluence
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Workflow
1 1 (2.63%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Assets
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Financials
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Internet Expenses
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle iProcurement
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 15 (39.47%) Azure
2 8 (21.05%) IaaS
2 8 (21.05%) PaaS
3 7 (18.42%) AWS
4 4 (10.53%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (10.53%) Entra ID
4 4 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (7.89%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (5.26%) Azure AI
6 2 (5.26%) Azure Pipelines
6 2 (5.26%) Azure Storage
6 2 (5.26%) OpenShift
6 2 (5.26%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
6 2 (5.26%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 1 (2.63%) Amazon EventBridge
7 1 (2.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (2.63%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (2.63%) npm
7 1 (2.63%) OCI
7 1 (2.63%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.26%) VPN
2 1 (2.63%) Firewall
2 1 (2.63%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (5.26%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.63%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.63%) Data Lake
2 1 (2.63%) KDB
2 1 (2.63%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (2.63%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (2.63%) Redis
2 1 (2.63%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (5.26%) Visual Studio Code
2 1 (2.63%) Bitbucket
2 1 (2.63%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.63%) JIRA
2 1 (2.63%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (2.63%) TeamCity
General
1 11 (28.95%) Finance
2 5 (13.16%) Social Skills
3 3 (7.89%) Banking
3 3 (7.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.26%) Legal
4 2 (5.26%) Retail Banking
5 1 (2.63%) Automotive
5 1 (2.63%) Back Office
5 1 (2.63%) Front Office
5 1 (2.63%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.63%) Law
5 1 (2.63%) Marketing
5 1 (2.63%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.63%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (28.95%) Architect
2 5 (13.16%) Senior
2 5 (13.16%) Solutions Architect
3 4 (10.53%) Analyst
3 4 (10.53%) Lead
3 4 (10.53%) SaaS Architect
4 3 (7.89%) AWS Architect
4 3 (7.89%) AWS Solution Architect
4 3 (7.89%) SIEM Architect
5 2 (5.26%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 2 (5.26%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (5.26%) Business Analyst
5 2 (5.26%) Developer
5 2 (5.26%) Enterprise Architect
5 2 (5.26%) Information Security Specialist
5 2 (5.26%) Information Specialist
5 2 (5.26%) Integration Architect
5 2 (5.26%) IT Engineer
5 2 (5.26%) Security Specialist
5 2 (5.26%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.26%) .NET
1 2 (5.26%) CSS
1 2 (5.26%) HTML
1 2 (5.26%) Lightning Web Components
1 2 (5.26%) Visualforce
2 1 (2.63%) AngularJS
2 1 (2.63%) CSS3
2 1 (2.63%) Django
2 1 (2.63%) Electron
2 1 (2.63%) Highcharts JS
2 1 (2.63%) HTML5
2 1 (2.63%) JSON
2 1 (2.63%) LESS
2 1 (2.63%) Node.js
2 1 (2.63%) Reactive Extensions
2 1 (2.63%) REST
2 1 (2.63%) RESTful
2 1 (2.63%) RxJS
2 1 (2.63%) Semantic HTML
2 1 (2.63%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.79%) Onboarding
2 4 (10.53%) Data Centre
3 3 (7.89%) Cloud Native
3 3 (7.89%) CSOC
3 3 (7.89%) Legacy Applications
3 3 (7.89%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (5.26%) Client/Server
4 2 (5.26%) Reinsurance
4 2 (5.26%) Virtual Team
5 1 (2.63%) Algorithms
5 1 (2.63%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (2.63%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.63%) Fixed Income
5 1 (2.63%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.63%) PMI
5 1 (2.63%) Public Cloud
5 1 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.89%) Windows
2 2 (5.26%) Linux
2 2 (5.26%) Windows Server
2 2 (5.26%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (21.05%) Migration
2 6 (15.79%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (13.16%) Agile
3 5 (13.16%) DevOps
3 5 (13.16%) Knowledge Transfer
4 4 (10.53%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (10.53%) Project Management
4 4 (10.53%) Technical Architecture
4 4 (10.53%) Use Case
5 3 (7.89%) Application Security
5 3 (7.89%) CI/CD
5 3 (7.89%) Data Enrichment
5 3 (7.89%) Data Modelling
5 3 (7.89%) Incident Response
5 3 (7.89%) Information Security
5 3 (7.89%) Risk Management
5 3 (7.89%) Scrum
5 3 (7.89%) Security Operations
5 3 (7.89%) SIEM
5 3 (7.89%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (18.42%) SQL
2 3 (7.89%) PowerShell
2 3 (7.89%) Python
3 2 (5.26%) Apex Code
4 1 (2.63%) C#
4 1 (2.63%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.63%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.63%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (13.16%) Degree
2 4 (10.53%) SC Cleared
2 4 (10.53%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.26%) Azure Certification
3 2 (5.26%) CISM
3 2 (5.26%) CISSP
3 2 (5.26%) CRISC
4 1 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.63%) CPIM
4 1 (2.63%) FFIEC
4 1 (2.63%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (2.63%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.63%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.89%) QA
2 1 (2.63%) GDPR
2 1 (2.63%) GLBA
2 1 (2.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.63%) NIST
2 1 (2.63%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (5.26%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.63%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (10.53%) Terraform
2 3 (7.89%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (15.79%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.89%) SAP
2 3 (7.89%) Splunk
3 2 (5.26%) Salesforce
3 2 (5.26%) Workday
3 2 (5.26%) Zscaler
4 1 (2.63%) Foundry
4 1 (2.63%) Google
4 1 (2.63%) ION Trading
4 1 (2.63%) NetApp
4 1 (2.63%) Oracle
4 1 (2.63%) Palantir
4 1 (2.63%) VMware