PaaS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with 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 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 409 168 214
Rank change year-on-year -241 +46 -18
Permanent jobs citing PaaS 411 1,245 1,296
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.55% 2.15% 1.76%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.71% 5.51% 4.44%
Number of salaries quoted 358 501 787
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £49,250 £50,000 £48,662
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - - +3.70%

All Cloud Skills
UK excluding London

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 advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 24,005 22,607 29,196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.19% 38.97% 39.74%
Number of salaries quoted 17,654 13,410 19,518
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,500 £70,938 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +7.76%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in the UK excluding London

PaaS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PaaS in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for PaaS in the UK excluding London

PaaS
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing PaaS in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for PaaS in the UK excluding London

PaaS
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the UK excluding London 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
North of England -159 99 £59,526 -13.90% 30
South West -66 87 £62,500 +5.00% 14
South East -135 82 £63,750 +10.87% 22
Midlands -77 79 £65,000 - 15
West Midlands -14 71 £69,235 +6.51% 12
North West -135 61 £65,000 -7.14% 16
Scotland -151 43 £59,526 -0.79% 13
Yorkshire -22 32 £59,526 -4.76% 10
East of England -25 12 £60,000 -20.00% 7
Wales -48 8 £52,101 -13.17%
North East -15 6 £44,250 -19.55% 4
East Midlands -79 6 £45,000 -21.74% 3
Northern Ireland -18 4 £100,000 +110.53% 4
PaaS
UK

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 25 (6.08%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.89%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.22%) IIS
4 4 (0.97%) ArcGIS
4 4 (0.97%) CMS
5 3 (0.73%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.49%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.49%) Confluence
6 2 (0.49%) Liferay
6 2 (0.49%) Magnolia
6 2 (0.49%) Sitecore CMS
6 2 (0.49%) WordPress
7 1 (0.24%) Apache
7 1 (0.24%) WebSphere
Applications
1 8 (1.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.73%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.24%) AutoCAD
4 1 (0.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.24%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.24%) PTC Creo
4 1 (0.24%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 4 (0.97%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.49%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.49%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 327 (79.56%) Azure
2 280 (68.13%) IaaS
3 184 (44.77%) SaaS
4 121 (29.44%) AWS
5 102 (24.82%) Microsoft 365
6 96 (23.36%) Azure DevOps
7 47 (11.44%) GCP
8 40 (9.73%) Power Platform
9 33 (8.03%) Entra ID
10 30 (7.30%) GitHub
11 18 (4.38%) Serverless
12 16 (3.89%) GitHub Actions
13 14 (3.41%) Azure Stack
14 13 (3.16%) OneDrive
15 12 (2.92%) AWS Lambda
16 11 (2.68%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 11 (2.68%) Azure Key Vault
16 11 (2.68%) Cloud Computing
16 11 (2.68%) iPaaS
17 10 (2.43%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 78 (18.98%) Firewall
2 54 (13.14%) WAN
3 45 (10.95%) VPN
4 44 (10.71%) DNS
5 34 (8.27%) SD-WAN
6 29 (7.06%) LAN
7 24 (5.84%) DHCP
8 21 (5.11%) Wi-Fi
9 20 (4.87%) SAN
10 9 (2.19%) Internet
10 9 (2.19%) SSL
11 8 (1.95%) Network Security
11 8 (1.95%) NGFW
12 7 (1.70%) HTTP
13 6 (1.46%) NAS
13 6 (1.46%) Remote Desktop
13 6 (1.46%) Wireless
14 5 (1.22%) TCP/IP
14 5 (1.22%) VoIP
15 4 (0.97%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (15.82%) SQL Server
2 23 (5.60%) Data Warehouse
3 22 (5.35%) Azure SQL Database
4 18 (4.38%) Relational Database
5 17 (4.14%) NoSQL
6 15 (3.65%) MySQL
7 9 (2.19%) PostgreSQL
8 7 (1.70%) Data Lake
8 7 (1.70%) DynamoDB
8 7 (1.70%) Elasticsearch
8 7 (1.70%) Power BI
8 7 (1.70%) RDBMS
8 7 (1.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (1.46%) Big Data
9 6 (1.46%) Data Mining
10 4 (0.97%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.97%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (0.97%) GIS
11 3 (0.73%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 2 (0.49%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 31 (7.54%) Git
2 16 (3.89%) Jenkins
3 10 (2.43%) SonarQube
4 9 (2.19%) Visual Studio
5 6 (1.46%) Postman
6 5 (1.22%) SoapUI
7 3 (0.73%) Rational DOORS
7 3 (0.73%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (0.49%) Bower
8 2 (0.49%) GitLab
8 2 (0.49%) gulp
8 2 (0.49%) Jasmine
8 2 (0.49%) JIRA
8 2 (0.49%) Karma Test Runner
8 2 (0.49%) MLflow
8 2 (0.49%) Moq
8 2 (0.49%) NUnit
8 2 (0.49%) Visual Studio Team System
9 1 (0.24%) Maven
9 1 (0.24%) TeamCity
General
1 86 (20.92%) Social Skills
2 52 (12.65%) Finance
3 25 (6.08%) Public Sector
4 21 (5.11%) Banking
5 17 (4.14%) Analytical Skills
6 15 (3.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (2.68%) Telecoms
8 10 (2.43%) Law
9 9 (2.19%) Retail
10 5 (1.22%) Manufacturing
10 5 (1.22%) Marketing
10 5 (1.22%) Publishing
11 4 (0.97%) Advertising
11 4 (0.97%) Aviation
11 4 (0.97%) Avionics
11 4 (0.97%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (0.97%) Electronics
11 4 (0.97%) Games
11 4 (0.97%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (0.97%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 98 (23.84%) Architect
2 63 (15.33%) Senior
3 61 (14.84%) Cloud Engineer
4 53 (12.90%) Developer
5 51 (12.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 45 (10.95%) Azure Engineer
7 39 (9.49%) Cloud Architect
8 32 (7.79%) Solutions Architect
9 30 (7.30%) Consultant
10 27 (6.57%) Lead
11 22 (5.35%) DevOps Engineer
12 21 (5.11%) Support Engineer
13 19 (4.62%) Analyst
14 18 (4.38%) 3rd Line Engineer
14 18 (4.38%) AWS Architect
15 17 (4.14%) Cloud Consultant
15 17 (4.14%) Senior Cloud Engineer
16 16 (3.89%) AWS Consultant
16 16 (3.89%) Security Engineer
17 14 (3.41%) Infrastructure Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (13.38%) .NET
2 36 (8.76%) ARM Templates
3 30 (7.30%) JSON
4 23 (5.60%) RESTful
5 19 (4.62%) YAML
6 18 (4.38%) Web Services
7 16 (3.89%) Middleware
8 15 (3.65%) .NET Framework
8 15 (3.65%) XML
9 12 (2.92%) AngularJS
9 12 (2.92%) ASP.NET
10 11 (2.68%) .NET Core
10 11 (2.68%) Vue
11 10 (2.43%) Azure Blueprints
11 10 (2.43%) CSS
11 10 (2.43%) React
12 8 (1.95%) HTML
12 8 (1.95%) WCF
13 7 (1.70%) gRPC
13 7 (1.70%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 65 (15.82%) Cloud Native
2 63 (15.33%) Public Cloud
3 29 (7.06%) Management Information System
4 26 (6.33%) Data Centre
5 22 (5.35%) Product Ownership
6 21 (5.11%) Hybrid Cloud
7 18 (4.38%) Enterprise Cloud
8 17 (4.14%) Replication
9 11 (2.68%) Distributed Systems
9 11 (2.68%) Onboarding
9 11 (2.68%) Private Cloud
10 10 (2.43%) Driving Licence
10 10 (2.43%) Self-Motivation
11 9 (2.19%) Data Structures
12 7 (1.70%) Algorithms
12 7 (1.70%) Greenfield Project
13 6 (1.46%) Blockchain
13 6 (1.46%) Enterprise Software
13 6 (1.46%) Mobile App
13 6 (1.46%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 71 (17.27%) Windows
2 57 (13.87%) Linux
3 44 (10.71%) Windows Server
4 16 (3.89%) Unix
5 10 (2.43%) Windows 10
5 10 (2.43%) Windows Server 2019
6 9 (2.19%) Windows Server 2012
7 8 (1.95%) Solaris
7 8 (1.95%) Ubuntu
8 6 (1.46%) Windows 7
8 6 (1.46%) Windows Server 2003
9 4 (0.97%) VMS
10 2 (0.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.24%) CentOS
11 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (45.99%) DevOps
2 97 (23.60%) Agile
3 92 (22.38%) Infrastructure as Code
4 84 (20.44%) CI/CD
5 78 (18.98%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 56 (13.63%) Cybersecurity
7 53 (12.90%) Mentoring
8 49 (11.92%) Cloud Security
9 47 (11.44%) Containerisation
9 47 (11.44%) ITIL
10 46 (11.19%) Roadmaps
11 45 (10.95%) Microservices
11 45 (10.95%) Problem-Solving
12 35 (8.52%) Disaster Recovery
12 35 (8.52%) Migration
13 34 (8.27%) Network Virtualisation
14 33 (8.03%) Information Security
14 33 (8.03%) Project Delivery
14 33 (8.03%) Software Engineering
15 30 (7.30%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 88 (21.41%) PowerShell
2 61 (14.84%) Python
2 61 (14.84%) SQL
3 40 (9.73%) C#
4 30 (7.30%) Bicep
5 26 (6.33%) JavaScript
6 20 (4.87%) Bash
7 12 (2.92%) Java
8 7 (1.70%) PHP
9 6 (1.46%) T-SQL
10 5 (1.22%) TypeScript
11 3 (0.73%) Go
11 3 (0.73%) Kusto Query Language
11 3 (0.73%) Ruby
12 2 (0.49%) C
12 2 (0.49%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.49%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.49%) VB
12 2 (0.49%) XAML
13 1 (0.24%) Perl
Qualifications
1 56 (13.63%) Security Cleared
2 46 (11.19%) Degree
3 40 (9.73%) Azure Certification
4 26 (6.33%) Cisco Certification
5 24 (5.84%) SC Cleared
6 20 (4.87%) DV Cleared
7 17 (4.14%) CCNA
8 13 (3.16%) AWS Certification
8 13 (3.16%) Computer Science Degree
8 13 (3.16%) Network+ Certification
9 12 (2.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 12 (2.92%) Microsoft Certification
10 11 (2.68%) BPSS Clearance
10 11 (2.68%) Master's Degree
11 10 (2.43%) TOGAF Certification
12 9 (2.19%) A+ Certification
12 9 (2.19%) CISSP
12 9 (2.19%) DBS Check
13 5 (1.22%) HNC
14 4 (0.97%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (4.14%) GDPR
1 17 (4.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (3.65%) QA
3 11 (2.68%) HIPAA
3 11 (2.68%) NCSC
4 10 (2.43%) NIST
5 7 (1.70%) Cyber Essentials
6 6 (1.46%) PCI DSS
7 5 (1.22%) SLA
8 3 (0.73%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 3 (0.73%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.24%) COBIT
9 1 (0.24%) GRC
9 1 (0.24%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.24%) ISO 31000
9 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 1 (0.24%) NIST 800
System Software
1 54 (13.14%) Active Directory
2 43 (10.46%) VMware Infrastructure
3 32 (7.79%) Docker
4 17 (4.14%) vSphere
5 14 (3.41%) Hyper-V
5 14 (3.41%) Virtual Desktop
5 14 (3.41%) Virtual Machines
6 13 (3.16%) VMware NSX
7 8 (1.95%) VMware ESXi
8 3 (0.73%) XenApp
8 3 (0.73%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 120 (29.20%) Terraform
2 67 (16.30%) Kubernetes
3 50 (12.17%) Ansible
4 30 (7.30%) Microsoft Intune
5 19 (4.62%) Puppet
6 15 (3.65%) FortiGate
7 6 (1.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (1.46%) NetCrunch
8 5 (1.22%) SCCM
9 4 (0.97%) EMC NetWorker
10 2 (0.49%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.24%) Grafana
11 1 (0.24%) Graphite
11 1 (0.24%) Kibana
11 1 (0.24%) Nagios
11 1 (0.24%) QRadar
11 1 (0.24%) SCOM
11 1 (0.24%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.24%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 160 (38.93%) Microsoft
2 53 (12.90%) VMware
3 39 (9.49%) Cisco
4 23 (5.60%) Google
5 17 (4.14%) Veeam
6 15 (3.65%) NetApp
7 11 (2.68%) Citrix
7 11 (2.68%) Palo Alto
8 9 (2.19%) Oracle
8 9 (2.19%) SAP
8 9 (2.19%) Splunk
9 7 (1.70%) Aruba
10 6 (1.46%) Databricks
10 6 (1.46%) Ivanti
10 6 (1.46%) Salesforce
11 5 (1.22%) EMC
11 5 (1.22%) Juniper
11 5 (1.22%) Meraki
11 5 (1.22%) Zscaler
12 4 (0.97%) Zerto