Software as a Service (SaaS)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 3 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 75 | 64 | 51 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -11 | -13 | -1 |
| Permanent jobs citing SaaS | 3,420 | 4,973 | 9,489 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 3.47% | 4.79% | 6.06% |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | 9.67% | 11.20% | 12.56% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,646 | 3,255 | 5,675 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £41,250 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,000 | £51,250 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £67,500 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.41% | +3.85% | +8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £88,750 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £102,500 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +4.35% | +9.52% |
All Cloud Skills
UK
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 with a requirement for cloud computing skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 35,382 | 44,396 | 75,527 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 35.88% | 42.78% | 48.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,757 | 29,121 | 41,951 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £34,788 | £33,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £46,250 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.54% | +4.00% | +8.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £85,000 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,000 | £102,500 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +4.76% | +5.00% |
SaaS
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing SaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
SaaS
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SaaS.
SaaS
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing SaaS over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.
SaaS
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SaaS within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -9 | 2,878 | £65,000 | -3.70% | 1,141 |
| UK excluding London | -12 | 2,161 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 672 |
| Work from Home | -6 | 1,704 | £65,000 | -3.70% | 664 |
| London | -1 | 1,005 | £80,000 | +3.23% | 488 |
| North of England | +21 | 568 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 189 |
| South East | -55 | 488 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 170 |
| Midlands | +37 | 398 | £57,500 | -4.17% | 120 |
| North West | +20 | 333 | £55,000 | -7.60% | 131 |
| West Midlands | +42 | 286 | £60,000 | -0.83% | 84 |
| Scotland | -52 | 252 | £55,000 | -15.38% | 57 |
| South West | -5 | 251 | £57,500 | +15.00% | 92 |
| Yorkshire | +19 | 182 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 51 |
| East of England | -18 | 112 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 27 |
| East Midlands | +9 | 109 | £52,500 | - | 35 |
| Wales | +21 | 65 | £52,500 | -8.70% | 16 |
| North East | +15 | 53 | £55,000 | +4.76% | 8 |
| Northern Ireland | +6 | 29 | £75,000 | +25.00% | 11 |
SaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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