SaaS Jobs in the South East

Software as a Service (SaaS)
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for SaaS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SaaS 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 90 32 46
Rank change year-on-year -58 +14 +3
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 500 948 1,244
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 2.85% 6.75% 6.07%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.49% 18.19% 14.56%
Number of salaries quoted 406 694 937
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,000 £47,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,421 £61,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.88% +2.08% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £92,500 £88,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -7.41% - +12.50%

All Cloud Skills
South East

SaaS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,269 5,213 8,545
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 30.04% 37.10% 41.72%
Number of salaries quoted 4,062 3,592 5,607
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £41,939
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.28% +3.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing SaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for SaaS in the South East

SaaS
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SaaS in the South East.

Salary trend for SaaS in the South East

SaaS
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS in the South East over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SaaS in the South East

SaaS
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the South East region over the 6 months to 29 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley -58 170 £52,500 -19.23% 84
Hampshire -25 166 £60,000 - 30
Surrey -36 93 £60,000 -20.00% 28
Berkshire -43 77 £52,500 -12.50% 34
Oxfordshire -33 60 £51,250 -26.79% 28
Buckinghamshire -23 33 £55,000 -21.43% 22
East Sussex -32 29 £75,000 +47.06% 4
West Sussex +3 14 £50,000 -9.09% 1
Kent -38 14 £42,500 -34.62% 6
Isle of Wight - 4 £42,500 -
Middlesex - 3 £100,000 -
Home Counties - 2 £90,000 -
SaaS
England

SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 13 (2.60%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.20%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.00%) Kinematics
4 4 (0.80%) Confluence
5 3 (0.60%) IIS
6 1 (0.20%) CMS
Applications
1 19 (3.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (1.80%) Microsoft Project
2 9 (1.80%) Spreadsheet
3 5 (1.00%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (1.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.40%) Notion
5 1 (0.20%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.20%) InVision
5 1 (0.20%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.20%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 8 (1.60%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (0.60%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.20%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 140 (28.00%) Azure
2 113 (22.60%) AWS
3 45 (9.00%) Microsoft 365
4 30 (6.00%) PaaS
5 27 (5.40%) Azure DevOps
6 21 (4.20%) IaaS
7 18 (3.60%) GCP
8 17 (3.40%) GitHub
9 9 (1.80%) Serverless
10 7 (1.40%) Amazon S3
10 7 (1.40%) Azure AKS
10 7 (1.40%) Cloud Computing
10 7 (1.40%) Cloudflare
10 7 (1.40%) OneDrive
11 6 (1.20%) Akamai
11 6 (1.20%) Amazon EKS
11 6 (1.20%) Amazon SQS
11 6 (1.20%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (1.20%) AWS Lambda
11 6 (1.20%) CloudFront
Communications & Networking
1 28 (5.60%) Firewall
2 20 (4.00%) VPN
3 14 (2.80%) Network Security
4 13 (2.60%) VoIP
5 12 (2.40%) WAN
6 11 (2.20%) LAN
6 11 (2.20%) VLAN
7 9 (1.80%) Internet
8 8 (1.60%) SAN
9 6 (1.20%) RFID
9 6 (1.20%) TCP/IP
10 4 (0.80%) DNS
11 3 (0.60%) 5G
11 3 (0.60%) Broadband
11 3 (0.60%) HTTP
12 2 (0.40%) DHCP
12 2 (0.40%) Unified Communications
12 2 (0.40%) Wi-Fi
13 1 (0.20%) SSH
13 1 (0.20%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (8.60%) SQL Server
2 18 (3.60%) MySQL
3 9 (1.80%) MariaDB
4 7 (1.40%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (1.20%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (1.20%) Relational Database
6 5 (1.00%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (1.00%) Big Data
6 5 (1.00%) RDBMS
7 4 (0.80%) Oracle Database
7 4 (0.80%) Redis
8 3 (0.60%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.60%) Geospatial Data
8 3 (0.60%) GIS
8 3 (0.60%) Tableau
9 1 (0.20%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.20%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.20%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.20%) SAP HANA
9 1 (0.20%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 56 (11.20%) Git
2 41 (8.20%) Selenium
3 23 (4.60%) Jenkins
4 22 (4.40%) JIRA
5 17 (3.40%) JUnit
6 10 (2.00%) JMeter
7 8 (1.60%) Postman
8 7 (1.40%) Cucumber
8 7 (1.40%) Jasmine
8 7 (1.40%) NUnit
8 7 (1.40%) REST Assured
8 7 (1.40%) Visual Studio
8 7 (1.40%) Visual Studio Code
9 6 (1.20%) Newman
10 5 (1.00%) Bitbucket Server
10 5 (1.00%) Serenity BDD
11 4 (0.80%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.80%) MSBuild
11 4 (0.80%) SoapUI
11 4 (0.80%) TeamCity
General
1 151 (30.20%) Social Skills
2 57 (11.40%) Finance
3 48 (9.60%) Analytical Skills
4 31 (6.20%) Organisational Skills
5 29 (5.80%) Marketing
6 26 (5.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 15 (3.00%) Law
8 14 (2.80%) Telecoms
9 13 (2.60%) Pharmaceutical
9 13 (2.60%) Presentation Skills
10 12 (2.40%) Public Sector
11 11 (2.20%) Legal
11 11 (2.20%) Manufacturing
12 10 (2.00%) Documentation Skills
13 9 (1.80%) Automotive
13 9 (1.80%) Retail
14 8 (1.60%) Local Government
15 7 (1.40%) Aviation
15 7 (1.40%) Multimedia
16 6 (1.20%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 109 (21.80%) Developer
2 93 (18.60%) Senior
3 53 (10.60%) Architect
4 48 (9.60%) Analyst
5 45 (9.00%) Senior Developer
6 42 (8.40%) Lead
7 29 (5.80%) DevOps Engineer
8 28 (5.60%) Software Engineer
9 27 (5.40%) PHP Developer
10 23 (4.60%) Azure Engineer
10 23 (4.60%) Full Stack Developer
10 23 (4.60%) Software Developer
11 20 (4.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
12 19 (3.80%) C++ Software Engineer
13 18 (3.60%) C# Developer
14 16 (3.20%) .NET Developer
15 15 (3.00%) Java Developer
15 15 (3.00%) Project Manager
15 15 (3.00%) Senior Java Developer
16 14 (2.80%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (14.00%) .NET
2 43 (8.60%) React
3 39 (7.80%) HTML
4 37 (7.40%) CSS
5 33 (6.60%) Laravel
6 29 (5.80%) RESTful
7 27 (5.40%) Vue
8 26 (5.20%) JSON
9 23 (4.60%) jQuery
9 23 (4.60%) XML
10 21 (4.20%) AngularJS
11 19 (3.80%) .NET Core
11 19 (3.80%) Web Services
12 16 (3.20%) REST
12 16 (3.20%) SOAP
13 15 (3.00%) Hibernate
13 15 (3.00%) OAuth
13 15 (3.00%) Spring
14 13 (2.60%) .NET Framework
15 12 (2.40%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 38 (7.60%) Greenfield Project
2 32 (6.40%) Product Ownership
3 22 (4.40%) Enterprise Software
4 19 (3.80%) Satnav
5 16 (3.20%) IoT
5 16 (3.20%) Management Information System
6 13 (2.60%) Algorithms
6 13 (2.60%) Onboarding
7 12 (2.40%) Data Structures
7 12 (2.40%) Mobile App
7 12 (2.40%) Public Cloud
7 12 (2.40%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (2.20%) Security Posture
9 8 (1.60%) BYOD
9 8 (1.60%) Low-Code
10 7 (1.40%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (1.40%) PKI
11 6 (1.20%) Client/Server
11 6 (1.20%) Cloud Native
12 5 (1.00%) GNSS
Operating Systems
1 61 (12.20%) Windows
2 40 (8.00%) Windows Server
3 17 (3.40%) Linux
4 13 (2.60%) Unix
5 8 (1.60%) Windows 10
6 7 (1.40%) Windows Server 2012
6 7 (1.40%) Windows Server 2019
7 6 (1.20%) Ubuntu
7 6 (1.20%) Windows Server 2016
8 4 (0.80%) CentOS
8 4 (0.80%) Windows 7
8 4 (0.80%) Windows Server 2003
9 2 (0.40%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 135 (27.00%) Agile
2 119 (23.80%) Problem-Solving
3 112 (22.40%) DevOps
4 85 (17.00%) Test Automation
5 74 (14.80%) Software Engineering
6 63 (12.60%) CI/CD
7 52 (10.40%) User Experience
8 48 (9.60%) Roadmaps
9 46 (9.20%) Project Management
10 44 (8.80%) Scrum
11 43 (8.60%) SDLC
12 41 (8.20%) Computer Science
13 38 (7.60%) Full Stack Development
14 37 (7.40%) E-Commerce
15 34 (6.80%) Analytics
16 33 (6.60%) Code Quality
16 33 (6.60%) Web Development
17 31 (6.20%) Business Development
17 31 (6.20%) Microservices
17 31 (6.20%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 87 (17.40%) JavaScript
2 81 (16.20%) C#
3 72 (14.40%) SQL
4 59 (11.80%) Java
5 40 (8.00%) PHP
6 38 (7.60%) PowerShell
7 29 (5.80%) Python
8 28 (5.60%) C
9 24 (4.80%) C++
10 6 (1.20%) Bicep
10 6 (1.20%) PL/SQL
11 5 (1.00%) Bash
11 5 (1.00%) Go
11 5 (1.00%) TypeScript
11 5 (1.00%) XAML
12 4 (0.80%) Groovy
12 4 (0.80%) R
12 4 (0.80%) Ruby
13 2 (0.40%) Tcl
14 1 (0.20%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 96 (19.20%) Degree
2 35 (7.00%) Security Cleared
3 27 (5.40%) SC Cleared
4 24 (4.80%) ISTQB
5 16 (3.20%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (2.40%) Master's Degree
7 11 (2.20%) MBA
8 8 (1.60%) ISEB
9 6 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (0.80%) CSPO
10 4 (0.80%) PMI Certification
10 4 (0.80%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 3 (0.60%) CCNA
11 3 (0.60%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (0.60%) DV Cleared
12 1 (0.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.20%) MCP
12 1 (0.20%) MCSE
12 1 (0.20%) Project+ Certification
12 1 (0.20%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (15.20%) QA
2 19 (3.80%) SLA
2 19 (3.80%) Software Quality Assurance
3 3 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.40%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.40%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.20%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.20%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.20%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.20%) SOC 2
System Software
1 54 (10.80%) Docker
2 29 (5.80%) Active Directory
3 17 (3.40%) VMware Infrastructure
4 16 (3.20%) Virtual Machines
5 15 (3.00%) Hyper-V
6 10 (2.00%) vSphere
7 5 (1.00%) Firmware
8 3 (0.60%) VirtualBox
9 2 (0.40%) KVM
9 2 (0.40%) QEMU
9 2 (0.40%) Xen
Systems Management
1 59 (11.80%) Kubernetes
2 27 (5.40%) Terraform
3 5 (1.00%) Ansible
3 5 (1.00%) Puppet
4 4 (0.80%) EMC NetWorker
4 4 (0.80%) NetCrunch
5 3 (0.60%) Dell DRAC
5 3 (0.60%) Docker Swarm
5 3 (0.60%) Nessus
5 3 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.60%) vCenter Server
6 2 (0.40%) Nagios
7 1 (0.20%) Grafana
7 1 (0.20%) Graphite
7 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Clustering
7 1 (0.20%) PaperCut
7 1 (0.20%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.20%) systemd
7 1 (0.20%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 91 (18.20%) Microsoft
2 23 (4.60%) VMware
3 16 (3.20%) Google
4 13 (2.60%) Salesforce
5 10 (2.00%) Cisco
6 8 (1.60%) Adobe
6 8 (1.60%) Oracle
7 7 (1.40%) Palo Alto
7 7 (1.40%) ServiceNow
8 6 (1.20%) ForgeRock
8 6 (1.20%) Red Hat
8 6 (1.20%) Sitecore
9 5 (1.00%) Commvault
9 5 (1.00%) Dell
9 5 (1.00%) EMC
9 5 (1.00%) HubSpot
9 5 (1.00%) Splunk
10 4 (0.80%) 3PAR
10 4 (0.80%) Nimble Storage
10 4 (0.80%) Zerto