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 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 34 43
Rank change year-on-year -57 +9 +6
Permanent jobs citing SaaS 486 981 1,220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 2.88% 6.84% 6.10%
As % of the Cloud Services category 9.43% 18.44% 14.51%
Number of salaries quoted 392 713 933
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £90,000
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 5,154 5,319 8,407
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 30.54% 37.09% 42.05%
Number of salaries quoted 4,000 3,689 5,645
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,375 £41,250 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +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 19 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 19 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 -57 159 £52,500 -19.23% 97
Hampshire -31 156 £57,500 - 38
Surrey -45 96 £60,000 -22.58% 30
Berkshire -39 76 £52,500 -12.50% 43
Oxfordshire -36 53 £52,500 -25.00% 25
Buckinghamshire -29 30 £56,250 -13.46% 29
East Sussex -31 28 £75,000 +47.06% 4
West Sussex +7 18 £50,000 -9.09% 1
Kent -35 15 £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 (2.67%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.26%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (1.03%) Kinematics
4 3 (0.62%) Confluence
4 3 (0.62%) IIS
5 1 (0.21%) CMS
Applications
1 18 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (1.85%) Microsoft Project
2 9 (1.85%) Spreadsheet
3 5 (1.03%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.41%) Notion
5 1 (0.21%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.21%) InVision
5 1 (0.21%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 7 (1.44%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (0.62%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.21%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.21%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 132 (27.16%) Azure
2 110 (22.63%) AWS
3 43 (8.85%) Microsoft 365
4 35 (7.20%) PaaS
5 26 (5.35%) Azure DevOps
5 26 (5.35%) IaaS
6 19 (3.91%) GCP
7 17 (3.50%) GitHub
8 7 (1.44%) Amazon S3
8 7 (1.44%) Cloud Computing
8 7 (1.44%) Cloudflare
8 7 (1.44%) OneDrive
8 7 (1.44%) Serverless
9 6 (1.23%) Amazon ECS
9 6 (1.23%) Amazon EKS
9 6 (1.23%) AWS CloudFormation
9 6 (1.23%) AWS Fargate
9 6 (1.23%) AWS Lambda
9 6 (1.23%) Azure AKS
9 6 (1.23%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 28 (5.76%) Firewall
2 20 (4.12%) VPN
3 17 (3.50%) Network Security
4 13 (2.67%) VoIP
5 12 (2.47%) WAN
6 11 (2.26%) LAN
6 11 (2.26%) VLAN
7 9 (1.85%) Internet
8 8 (1.65%) SAN
9 6 (1.23%) RFID
9 6 (1.23%) TCP/IP
10 4 (0.82%) DNS
11 3 (0.62%) 5G
11 3 (0.62%) Broadband
11 3 (0.62%) HTTP
11 3 (0.62%) Wi-Fi
12 2 (0.41%) DHCP
12 2 (0.41%) Unified Communications
13 1 (0.21%) DECT
13 1 (0.21%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (9.05%) SQL Server
2 18 (3.70%) MySQL
3 9 (1.85%) MariaDB
4 7 (1.44%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (1.23%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (1.23%) Relational Database
6 5 (1.03%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (1.03%) Big Data
6 5 (1.03%) Oracle Database
6 5 (1.03%) RDBMS
7 4 (0.82%) Redis
7 4 (0.82%) Tableau
8 3 (0.62%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.62%) Geospatial Data
8 3 (0.62%) GIS
9 1 (0.21%) Amazon Aurora
9 1 (0.21%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.21%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.21%) Power BI
9 1 (0.21%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 55 (11.32%) Git
2 39 (8.02%) Selenium
3 23 (4.73%) Jenkins
4 21 (4.32%) JIRA
5 16 (3.29%) JUnit
6 10 (2.06%) JMeter
7 8 (1.65%) Postman
8 7 (1.44%) Cucumber
8 7 (1.44%) REST Assured
9 6 (1.23%) Jasmine
9 6 (1.23%) Newman
9 6 (1.23%) NUnit
9 6 (1.23%) Visual Studio
9 6 (1.23%) Visual Studio Code
10 5 (1.03%) Bitbucket Server
10 5 (1.03%) Oracle APEX
10 5 (1.03%) Serenity BDD
11 4 (0.82%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.82%) MSBuild
11 4 (0.82%) SoapUI
General
1 151 (31.07%) Social Skills
2 57 (11.73%) Finance
3 48 (9.88%) Analytical Skills
4 30 (6.17%) Marketing
5 29 (5.97%) Organisational Skills
6 25 (5.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (2.88%) Presentation Skills
7 14 (2.88%) Telecoms
8 13 (2.67%) Pharmaceutical
8 13 (2.67%) Public Sector
9 12 (2.47%) Law
10 11 (2.26%) Legal
10 11 (2.26%) Manufacturing
11 9 (1.85%) Automotive
11 9 (1.85%) Local Government
12 8 (1.65%) Documentation Skills
12 8 (1.65%) Retail
13 7 (1.44%) Aviation
14 6 (1.23%) Advertising
14 6 (1.23%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 105 (21.60%) Developer
2 88 (18.11%) Senior
3 48 (9.88%) Analyst
4 44 (9.05%) Senior Developer
5 42 (8.64%) Architect
6 39 (8.02%) Lead
7 30 (6.17%) Software Engineer
8 28 (5.76%) DevOps Engineer
9 26 (5.35%) PHP Developer
10 22 (4.53%) Azure Engineer
10 22 (4.53%) Full Stack Developer
11 21 (4.32%) C++ Software Engineer
12 20 (4.12%) Azure DevOps Engineer
13 19 (3.91%) Software Developer
14 17 (3.50%) Project Manager
15 15 (3.09%) .NET Developer
15 15 (3.09%) C# Developer
16 14 (2.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 14 (2.88%) Java Developer
16 14 (2.88%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 65 (13.37%) .NET
2 42 (8.64%) React
3 38 (7.82%) HTML
4 36 (7.41%) CSS
5 33 (6.79%) Laravel
6 28 (5.76%) RESTful
7 27 (5.56%) Vue
8 26 (5.35%) JSON
8 26 (5.35%) Web Services
9 23 (4.73%) XML
10 22 (4.53%) jQuery
11 21 (4.32%) AngularJS
12 18 (3.70%) REST
13 17 (3.50%) SOAP
14 16 (3.29%) .NET Core
14 16 (3.29%) OAuth
15 14 (2.88%) Hibernate
15 14 (2.88%) Spring
16 12 (2.47%) .NET Framework
16 12 (2.47%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 38 (7.82%) Greenfield Project
2 29 (5.97%) Product Ownership
3 22 (4.53%) Enterprise Software
3 22 (4.53%) Management Information System
4 21 (4.32%) Satnav
5 14 (2.88%) IoT
6 13 (2.67%) Algorithms
6 13 (2.67%) Onboarding
7 12 (2.47%) Data Structures
7 12 (2.47%) Mobile App
7 12 (2.47%) Public Cloud
7 12 (2.47%) Self-Motivation
8 11 (2.26%) Security Posture
9 9 (1.85%) BYOD
9 9 (1.85%) Low-Code
10 7 (1.44%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (1.44%) PKI
11 6 (1.23%) Client/Server
11 6 (1.23%) Operational Technology
12 5 (1.03%) GNSS
Operating Systems
1 61 (12.55%) Windows
2 40 (8.23%) Windows Server
3 16 (3.29%) Linux
4 13 (2.67%) Unix
5 7 (1.44%) Windows 10
5 7 (1.44%) Windows Server 2019
6 6 (1.23%) Ubuntu
6 6 (1.23%) Windows Server 2012
6 6 (1.23%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (0.82%) CentOS
7 4 (0.82%) Windows 7
7 4 (0.82%) Windows Server 2003
8 2 (0.41%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (26.54%) Agile
2 119 (24.49%) Problem-Solving
3 109 (22.43%) DevOps
4 85 (17.49%) Test Automation
5 66 (13.58%) Software Engineering
6 62 (12.76%) CI/CD
7 52 (10.70%) User Experience
8 46 (9.47%) Roadmaps
8 46 (9.47%) Scrum
9 45 (9.26%) Project Management
10 43 (8.85%) Computer Science
11 41 (8.44%) SDLC
12 36 (7.41%) E-Commerce
12 36 (7.41%) Full Stack Development
13 35 (7.20%) Code Quality
14 34 (7.00%) Analytics
15 32 (6.58%) ITIL
16 31 (6.38%) Actionable Insight
16 31 (6.38%) OOP
16 31 (6.38%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 82 (16.87%) JavaScript
2 75 (15.43%) C#
3 70 (14.40%) SQL
4 58 (11.93%) Java
5 40 (8.23%) PHP
6 35 (7.20%) PowerShell
7 30 (6.17%) C
8 27 (5.56%) Python
9 26 (5.35%) C++
10 7 (1.44%) PL/SQL
11 6 (1.23%) Bicep
11 6 (1.23%) Go
12 5 (1.03%) Bash
12 5 (1.03%) Ruby
12 5 (1.03%) XAML
13 4 (0.82%) Groovy
13 4 (0.82%) R
13 4 (0.82%) TypeScript
14 2 (0.41%) Tcl
15 1 (0.21%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 98 (20.16%) Degree
2 37 (7.61%) Security Cleared
3 30 (6.17%) SC Cleared
4 23 (4.73%) ISTQB
5 17 (3.50%) Computer Science Degree
6 12 (2.47%) Master's Degree
7 11 (2.26%) MBA
8 8 (1.65%) ISEB
9 5 (1.03%) Microsoft Certification
10 4 (0.82%) CSPO
10 4 (0.82%) PMI Certification
10 4 (0.82%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 3 (0.62%) CCNA
11 3 (0.62%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (0.62%) DV Cleared
12 1 (0.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 1 (0.21%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.21%) MCSE
12 1 (0.21%) Project+ Certification
12 1 (0.21%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (15.64%) QA
2 21 (4.32%) Software Quality Assurance
3 19 (3.91%) SLA
4 9 (1.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (1.65%) PCI DSS
6 6 (1.23%) COBIT
6 6 (1.23%) NIST
7 2 (0.41%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.21%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.21%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.21%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
System Software
1 54 (11.11%) Docker
2 30 (6.17%) Active Directory
3 18 (3.70%) VMware Infrastructure
4 16 (3.29%) Virtual Machines
5 15 (3.09%) Hyper-V
6 10 (2.06%) vSphere
7 5 (1.03%) Firmware
8 3 (0.62%) VirtualBox
9 2 (0.41%) KVM
9 2 (0.41%) QEMU
9 2 (0.41%) Xen
Systems Management
1 59 (12.14%) Kubernetes
2 26 (5.35%) Terraform
3 5 (1.03%) Ansible
3 5 (1.03%) Puppet
4 4 (0.82%) EMC NetWorker
4 4 (0.82%) NetCrunch
5 3 (0.62%) Dell DRAC
5 3 (0.62%) Docker Swarm
5 3 (0.62%) Nessus
5 3 (0.62%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.62%) vCenter Server
6 2 (0.41%) Nagios
7 1 (0.21%) Grafana
7 1 (0.21%) Graphite
7 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Clustering
7 1 (0.21%) PaperCut
7 1 (0.21%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.21%) systemd
7 1 (0.21%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 87 (17.90%) Microsoft
2 24 (4.94%) VMware
3 17 (3.50%) Google
4 12 (2.47%) Salesforce
5 11 (2.26%) Oracle
6 10 (2.06%) Adobe
6 10 (2.06%) Cisco
7 7 (1.44%) Palo Alto
7 7 (1.44%) ServiceNow
8 6 (1.23%) Apple
8 6 (1.23%) ForgeRock
8 6 (1.23%) Red Hat
8 6 (1.23%) Sitecore
9 5 (1.03%) Commvault
9 5 (1.03%) Dell
9 5 (1.03%) EMC
9 5 (1.03%) HubSpot
9 5 (1.03%) Splunk
10 4 (0.82%) Meraki
10 4 (0.82%) Zerto