PaaS Contracts in London

Platform as a Service (PaaS)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 6 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 202 190 145
Rank change year-on-year -12 -45 -9
Contract jobs citing PaaS 209 364 786
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.18% 1.44% 2.02%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.04% 3.67% 4.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 248 531
10th Percentile £350 £409 £427
25th Percentile £425 £494 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £688 £680 £700
90th Percentile £780 £775 £800
England median daily rate £575 £589 £575
% change year-on-year -2.34% +2.39% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 0
10th Percentile - £82.00 -
25th Percentile £25.50 £85.00 -
Median hourly rate £26.00 £90.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -71.11% - -
75th Percentile £26.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £26.00 £78.00 £81.86
% change year-on-year -66.67% -4.72% +36.43%

All Cloud Skills
London

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 London with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,884 9,909 16,006
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 39.01% 39.11% 41.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,064 7,285 12,100
10th Percentile £350 £375 £400
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £695 £688
90th Percentile £775 £788 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 77 67
10th Percentile £17.01 £19.57 £20.00
25th Percentile £22.00 £23.50 £26.25
Median hourly rate £26.00 £52.50 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.48% +26.51% +10.67%
75th Percentile £38.13 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £60.00 £88.98 £80.25
England median hourly rate £21.46 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -38.69% +62.79% +2.14%

PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for PaaS in London

PaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for PaaS in London

PaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PaaS in London over the 6 months to 6 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PaaS in London

PaaS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for PaaS in London

PaaS
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PaaS within the London region over the 6 months to 6 June 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
Central London +1 22 £538 -9.09% 4
West London +23 2 £500 -15.25% 1
North London - 1 £425 - 1
PaaS
England

PaaS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 7 (3.35%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (2.87%) Confluence
3 4 (1.91%) IIS
3 4 (1.91%) OpenStack
4 3 (1.44%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.44%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.48%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.48%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.48%) CMS
5 1 (0.48%) EPiServer
5 1 (0.48%) ThingWorx
5 1 (0.48%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.48%) WebSphere
Applications
1 6 (2.87%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.39%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (1.91%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.48%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (2.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.44%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 128 (61.24%) Azure
2 108 (51.67%) IaaS
3 97 (46.41%) SaaS
4 41 (19.62%) AWS
5 35 (16.75%) Serverless
6 34 (16.27%) Entra ID
7 30 (14.35%) Azure DevOps
8 20 (9.57%) Cloud Computing
9 19 (9.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 18 (8.61%) Azure Service Bus
10 18 (8.61%) Microsoft 365
10 18 (8.61%) Power Platform
11 17 (8.13%) Azure Storage
12 16 (7.66%) GCP
13 14 (6.70%) AWS CloudFormation
13 14 (6.70%) Azure Key Vault
14 13 (6.22%) Azure Data Factory
15 12 (5.74%) Azure API Management
15 12 (5.74%) Azure Monitor
15 12 (5.74%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 30 (14.35%) Firewall
2 18 (8.61%) DNS
3 14 (6.70%) VPN
4 12 (5.74%) FTP
5 11 (5.26%) DHCP
6 9 (4.31%) TCP/IP
7 6 (2.87%) Kerberos
7 6 (2.87%) NAS
7 6 (2.87%) SAN
8 5 (2.39%) Internet
8 5 (2.39%) VLAN
9 4 (1.91%) HTTP
9 4 (1.91%) LAN
9 4 (1.91%) WAN
9 4 (1.91%) Wi-Fi
10 3 (1.44%) SSH
11 1 (0.48%) IPsec
11 1 (0.48%) S/MIME
11 1 (0.48%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (14.35%) SQL Server
2 23 (11.00%) Azure SQL Database
3 12 (5.74%) Hadoop
4 11 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (4.78%) Data Lake
5 10 (4.78%) Power BI
6 9 (4.31%) NoSQL
7 8 (3.83%) Big Data
8 6 (2.87%) MongoDB
9 5 (2.39%) Relational Database
9 5 (2.39%) Tableau
9 5 (2.39%) Tableau Server
10 4 (1.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 3 (1.44%) OLAP
11 3 (1.44%) OLTP
11 3 (1.44%) PostgreSQL
12 2 (0.96%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.96%) Data Mining
12 2 (0.96%) Oracle Reports
12 2 (0.96%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 25 (11.96%) Git
2 17 (8.13%) Jenkins
3 13 (6.22%) TeamCity
4 10 (4.78%) Postman
5 8 (3.83%) Bitbucket
5 8 (3.83%) JIRA
6 7 (3.35%) Artifactory
7 5 (2.39%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 5 (2.39%) Visual Studio
8 4 (1.91%) Cucumber
8 4 (1.91%) Selenium
9 3 (1.44%) GitLab
9 3 (1.44%) Robot Framework
9 3 (1.44%) SonarQube
10 2 (0.96%) Oracle APEX
11 1 (0.48%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 1 (0.48%) Jasmine
11 1 (0.48%) SpecFlow
11 1 (0.48%) Spinnaker
11 1 (0.48%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 56 (26.79%) Finance
2 47 (22.49%) Social Skills
3 20 (9.57%) Public Sector
4 17 (8.13%) Manufacturing
5 15 (7.18%) Banking
5 15 (7.18%) Telecoms
6 12 (5.74%) Marketing
7 10 (4.78%) Influencing Skills
8 9 (4.31%) Analytical Skills
8 9 (4.31%) Electronics
9 8 (3.83%) Documentation Skills
9 8 (3.83%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (2.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (2.39%) Retail
11 4 (1.91%) Legal
12 3 (1.44%) Billing
12 3 (1.44%) Financial Institution
12 3 (1.44%) Law
13 2 (0.96%) Czech Language
13 2 (0.96%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 56 (26.79%) Architect
2 38 (18.18%) Senior
3 26 (12.44%) Developer
4 18 (8.61%) Cloud Architect
4 18 (8.61%) DevOps Engineer
4 18 (8.61%) Solutions Architect
5 17 (8.13%) Azure Engineer
6 15 (7.18%) Azure Architect
7 13 (6.22%) Security Architect
8 12 (5.74%) Implementation Specialist
8 12 (5.74%) Senior Developer
9 11 (5.26%) Lead
10 10 (4.78%) Analyst
10 10 (4.78%) Cloud Engineer
10 10 (4.78%) Platform Engineer
10 10 (4.78%) Senior Architect
11 9 (4.31%) AWS Engineer
11 9 (4.31%) Cloud Security Architect
11 9 (4.31%) Senior Security Architect
12 8 (3.83%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (13.40%) .NET
2 25 (11.96%) LDAP
3 17 (8.13%) REST
4 11 (5.26%) JSON
4 11 (5.26%) OAuth
4 11 (5.26%) Web Services
5 10 (4.78%) OpenID
5 10 (4.78%) Swagger
6 9 (4.31%) AngularJS
7 8 (3.83%) ARM Templates
7 8 (3.83%) Middleware
7 8 (3.83%) SAML
8 7 (3.35%) .NET Core
9 6 (2.87%) ASP.NET
9 6 (2.87%) Microsoft Graph
10 5 (2.39%) Node.js
10 5 (2.39%) RESTful
10 5 (2.39%) SOAP
10 5 (2.39%) YAML
11 4 (1.91%) React
Miscellaneous
1 21 (10.05%) Replication
2 17 (8.13%) Mobile App
3 16 (7.66%) IoT
4 12 (5.74%) Cloud Native
5 10 (4.78%) Clustering
5 10 (4.78%) Product Ownership
6 9 (4.31%) Data Centre
7 8 (3.83%) Client/Server
8 7 (3.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 7 (3.35%) Public Cloud
8 7 (3.35%) Self-Motivation
9 6 (2.87%) Enterprise Cloud
10 4 (1.91%) Algorithms
10 4 (1.91%) Data Structures
10 4 (1.91%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (1.91%) Virtual Team
11 3 (1.44%) Data Protection Act
11 3 (1.44%) Management Information System
12 2 (0.96%) Mainframe
12 2 (0.96%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 45 (21.53%) Linux
2 43 (20.57%) Windows
3 27 (12.92%) Unix
4 12 (5.74%) Windows Server
5 9 (4.31%) Android
6 8 (3.83%) VMS
7 7 (3.35%) Apple iOS
7 7 (3.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 7 (3.35%) Solaris
8 5 (2.39%) Oracle Linux
9 4 (1.91%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.48%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (32.54%) Agile
2 66 (31.58%) DevOps
3 44 (21.05%) CI/CD
4 43 (20.57%) Infrastructure as Code
5 35 (16.75%) Migration
6 28 (13.40%) Cloud Security
7 27 (12.92%) Roadmaps
8 25 (11.96%) SDLC
9 24 (11.48%) Disaster Recovery
9 24 (11.48%) Microservices
9 24 (11.48%) Software Engineering
10 23 (11.00%) Continuous Integration
11 21 (10.05%) Scrum
12 20 (9.57%) Analytics
13 19 (9.09%) Test Automation
14 18 (8.61%) B2C
14 18 (8.61%) Business Intelligence
14 18 (8.61%) Problem-Solving
15 17 (8.13%) Deployment Automation
15 17 (8.13%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 52 (24.88%) SQL
2 44 (21.05%) Python
3 28 (13.40%) PowerShell
4 24 (11.48%) C#
5 15 (7.18%) JavaScript
6 8 (3.83%) Bash
7 7 (3.35%) Java
8 6 (2.87%) PL/SQL
8 6 (2.87%) T-SQL
9 4 (1.91%) Bicep
9 4 (1.91%) C
9 4 (1.91%) Go
10 3 (1.44%) Scala
11 2 (0.96%) Ruby
11 2 (0.96%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.48%) Groovy
12 1 (0.48%) R
Qualifications
1 35 (16.75%) Security Cleared
2 28 (13.40%) SC Cleared
3 27 (12.92%) Degree
4 13 (6.22%) Azure Certification
5 6 (2.87%) DV Cleared
6 5 (2.39%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.91%) APMP
7 4 (1.91%) PMI Certification
7 4 (1.91%) PMP
7 4 (1.91%) TOGAF Certification
8 2 (0.96%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.48%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.48%) CISM
9 1 (0.48%) CISSP
9 1 (0.48%) GIAC
9 1 (0.48%) MCSA
9 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.66%) NIST
2 9 (4.31%) QA
3 8 (3.83%) GDPR
4 6 (2.87%) SLA
5 5 (2.39%) Data Quality
5 5 (2.39%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 4 (1.91%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (1.44%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.48%) ISO 22301
8 1 (0.48%) PMO
8 1 (0.48%) WCAG
System Software
1 48 (22.97%) Active Directory
2 20 (9.57%) Docker
3 15 (7.18%) NFS
4 13 (6.22%) Virtual Machines
5 12 (5.74%) HDFS
6 10 (4.78%) VMware Infrastructure
7 4 (1.91%) Hyper-V
8 3 (1.44%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.48%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (0.48%) Terminal Server
9 1 (0.48%) Virtual Desktop
9 1 (0.48%) XenApp
9 1 (0.48%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 50 (23.92%) Terraform
2 41 (19.62%) Kubernetes
3 19 (9.09%) Ansible
4 8 (3.83%) Microsoft Intune
4 8 (3.83%) Netcool
5 5 (2.39%) Data Guard
5 5 (2.39%) EMC NetWorker
5 5 (2.39%) Tivoli
5 5 (2.39%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 4 (1.91%) Puppet
6 4 (1.91%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (1.44%) Grafana
8 2 (0.96%) Nessus
8 2 (0.96%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.48%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 83 (39.71%) Microsoft
2 23 (11.00%) Oracle
3 17 (8.13%) Isilon
4 12 (5.74%) SAP
4 12 (5.74%) VMware
5 10 (4.78%) ServiceNow
5 10 (4.78%) Splunk
6 9 (4.31%) Dell
7 8 (3.83%) Databricks
7 8 (3.83%) MuleSoft
8 7 (3.35%) Citrix
8 7 (3.35%) HP
9 6 (2.87%) Cloudera
9 6 (2.87%) IBM
10 5 (2.39%) Cisco
10 5 (2.39%) CyberArk
10 5 (2.39%) EMC
10 5 (2.39%) Google
10 5 (2.39%) Salesforce
10 5 (2.39%) Serena