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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 201 186 145
Rank change year-on-year -15 -41 -12
Contract jobs citing PaaS 211 357 772
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.20% 1.42% 1.99%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.08% 3.62% 4.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 150 244 522
10th Percentile £350 £418 £428
25th Percentile £426 £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 £593 £575
% change year-on-year -2.95% +3.04% +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 6,855 9,860 15,851
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 39.05% 39.20% 40.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,042 7,257 11,979
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 64
10th Percentile £17.01 £19.57 £20.00
25th Percentile £22.00 £23.50 £26.25
Median hourly rate £26.00 £52.50 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -50.48% +28.05% +17.14%
75th Percentile £38.13 £75.00 £65.63
90th Percentile £60.00 £88.98 £81.38
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 9 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 9 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 +4 24 £550 -6.98% 6
West London +24 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 (3.32%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (2.84%) Confluence
3 4 (1.90%) IIS
3 4 (1.90%) OpenStack
4 3 (1.42%) Apache Spark
4 3 (1.42%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.47%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.47%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.47%) CMS
5 1 (0.47%) EPiServer
5 1 (0.47%) ThingWorx
5 1 (0.47%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.47%) WebSphere
Applications
1 5 (2.37%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.90%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (1.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.47%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (2.37%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.42%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 130 (61.61%) Azure
2 109 (51.66%) IaaS
3 97 (45.97%) SaaS
4 42 (19.91%) AWS
5 35 (16.59%) Serverless
6 34 (16.11%) Entra ID
7 31 (14.69%) Azure DevOps
8 21 (9.95%) Cloud Computing
9 19 (9.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 18 (8.53%) Azure Service Bus
10 18 (8.53%) Microsoft 365
10 18 (8.53%) Power Platform
11 17 (8.06%) Azure Storage
12 16 (7.58%) GCP
13 15 (7.11%) Azure Key Vault
14 14 (6.64%) AWS CloudFormation
15 13 (6.16%) Azure Data Factory
16 12 (5.69%) Azure API Management
16 12 (5.69%) Azure Monitor
16 12 (5.69%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 30 (14.22%) Firewall
2 19 (9.00%) DNS
3 14 (6.64%) VPN
4 12 (5.69%) FTP
5 11 (5.21%) DHCP
6 9 (4.27%) TCP/IP
7 6 (2.84%) Kerberos
7 6 (2.84%) NAS
7 6 (2.84%) SAN
8 5 (2.37%) Internet
8 5 (2.37%) VLAN
9 4 (1.90%) HTTP
9 4 (1.90%) LAN
9 4 (1.90%) WAN
9 4 (1.90%) Wi-Fi
10 3 (1.42%) SSH
11 1 (0.47%) IPsec
11 1 (0.47%) S/MIME
11 1 (0.47%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (14.22%) SQL Server
2 23 (10.90%) Azure SQL Database
3 12 (5.69%) Hadoop
4 11 (5.21%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (4.74%) Data Lake
5 10 (4.74%) Power BI
6 9 (4.27%) NoSQL
7 8 (3.79%) Big Data
8 6 (2.84%) MongoDB
9 5 (2.37%) Relational Database
9 5 (2.37%) Tableau
9 5 (2.37%) Tableau Server
10 4 (1.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 3 (1.42%) OLAP
11 3 (1.42%) OLTP
11 3 (1.42%) PostgreSQL
12 2 (0.95%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.95%) Data Mining
12 2 (0.95%) Oracle Reports
12 2 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 25 (11.85%) Git
2 17 (8.06%) Jenkins
3 13 (6.16%) TeamCity
4 10 (4.74%) Postman
5 8 (3.79%) Bitbucket
5 8 (3.79%) JIRA
6 7 (3.32%) Artifactory
7 5 (2.37%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 5 (2.37%) Visual Studio
8 4 (1.90%) Cucumber
8 4 (1.90%) Selenium
9 3 (1.42%) GitLab
9 3 (1.42%) Robot Framework
9 3 (1.42%) SonarQube
10 2 (0.95%) Oracle APEX
11 1 (0.47%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 1 (0.47%) Jasmine
11 1 (0.47%) SpecFlow
11 1 (0.47%) Spinnaker
11 1 (0.47%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 57 (27.01%) Finance
2 47 (22.27%) Social Skills
3 19 (9.00%) Public Sector
4 17 (8.06%) Manufacturing
5 15 (7.11%) Banking
5 15 (7.11%) Telecoms
6 12 (5.69%) Marketing
7 10 (4.74%) Influencing Skills
8 9 (4.27%) Analytical Skills
8 9 (4.27%) Electronics
9 8 (3.79%) Documentation Skills
9 8 (3.79%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (2.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 5 (2.37%) Retail
11 3 (1.42%) Billing
11 3 (1.42%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.42%) Law
11 3 (1.42%) Legal
12 2 (0.95%) Czech Language
12 2 (0.95%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 56 (26.54%) Architect
2 39 (18.48%) Senior
3 27 (12.80%) Developer
4 19 (9.00%) DevOps Engineer
5 18 (8.53%) Cloud Architect
5 18 (8.53%) Solutions Architect
6 17 (8.06%) Azure Engineer
7 15 (7.11%) Azure Architect
8 13 (6.16%) Security Architect
9 12 (5.69%) Implementation Specialist
9 12 (5.69%) Senior Developer
10 11 (5.21%) Cloud Engineer
10 11 (5.21%) Lead
11 10 (4.74%) Analyst
11 10 (4.74%) Platform Engineer
11 10 (4.74%) Senior Architect
12 9 (4.27%) AWS Engineer
12 9 (4.27%) Cloud Security Architect
12 9 (4.27%) Senior Security Architect
13 8 (3.79%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (13.74%) .NET
2 25 (11.85%) LDAP
3 17 (8.06%) REST
4 11 (5.21%) JSON
4 11 (5.21%) OAuth
4 11 (5.21%) Web Services
5 10 (4.74%) AngularJS
5 10 (4.74%) OpenID
5 10 (4.74%) Swagger
6 8 (3.79%) ARM Templates
6 8 (3.79%) Middleware
6 8 (3.79%) SAML
7 7 (3.32%) .NET Core
8 6 (2.84%) ASP.NET
8 6 (2.84%) Microsoft Graph
8 6 (2.84%) RESTful
9 5 (2.37%) Node.js
9 5 (2.37%) SOAP
9 5 (2.37%) YAML
10 4 (1.90%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 21 (9.95%) Replication
2 17 (8.06%) Mobile App
3 16 (7.58%) IoT
4 13 (6.16%) Cloud Native
5 10 (4.74%) Clustering
5 10 (4.74%) Product Ownership
6 9 (4.27%) Data Centre
7 8 (3.79%) Client/Server
7 8 (3.79%) Public Cloud
8 7 (3.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (2.84%) Enterprise Cloud
9 6 (2.84%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (2.37%) Algorithms
11 4 (1.90%) Data Structures
11 4 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
12 3 (1.42%) Data Protection Act
12 3 (1.42%) Management Information System
12 3 (1.42%) Virtual Team
13 2 (0.95%) Onboarding
13 2 (0.95%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 45 (21.33%) Linux
2 43 (20.38%) Windows
3 28 (13.27%) Unix
4 12 (5.69%) Windows Server
5 9 (4.27%) Android
6 8 (3.79%) VMS
7 7 (3.32%) Apple iOS
7 7 (3.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 7 (3.32%) Solaris
8 5 (2.37%) Oracle Linux
9 4 (1.90%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.47%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (32.70%) Agile
1 69 (32.70%) DevOps
2 45 (21.33%) CI/CD
3 44 (20.85%) Infrastructure as Code
4 35 (16.59%) Migration
5 29 (13.74%) Cloud Security
6 27 (12.80%) Roadmaps
7 25 (11.85%) SDLC
8 24 (11.37%) Continuous Integration
8 24 (11.37%) Disaster Recovery
8 24 (11.37%) Microservices
8 24 (11.37%) Software Engineering
9 21 (9.95%) Scrum
10 20 (9.48%) Analytics
11 19 (9.00%) Problem-Solving
11 19 (9.00%) Test Automation
12 18 (8.53%) B2C
12 18 (8.53%) Business Intelligence
13 17 (8.06%) Deployment Automation
13 17 (8.06%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 52 (24.64%) SQL
2 46 (21.80%) Python
3 29 (13.74%) PowerShell
4 25 (11.85%) C#
5 16 (7.58%) JavaScript
6 8 (3.79%) Bash
6 8 (3.79%) Java
7 6 (2.84%) PL/SQL
7 6 (2.84%) T-SQL
8 4 (1.90%) Bicep
8 4 (1.90%) C
8 4 (1.90%) Go
9 3 (1.42%) Ruby
9 3 (1.42%) Scala
9 3 (1.42%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.47%) Groovy
10 1 (0.47%) R
Qualifications
1 36 (17.06%) Security Cleared
2 29 (13.74%) SC Cleared
3 26 (12.32%) Degree
4 13 (6.16%) Azure Certification
5 6 (2.84%) DV Cleared
6 5 (2.37%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.90%) TOGAF Certification
8 3 (1.42%) APMP
8 3 (1.42%) PMI Certification
8 3 (1.42%) PMP
9 2 (0.95%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.47%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.47%) CISM
10 1 (0.47%) CISSP
10 1 (0.47%) GIAC
10 1 (0.47%) MCSA
10 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (7.58%) NIST
2 9 (4.27%) QA
3 8 (3.79%) GDPR
4 6 (2.84%) SLA
5 5 (2.37%) Data Quality
5 5 (2.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 4 (1.90%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (1.42%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.47%) ISO 22301
8 1 (0.47%) PMO
8 1 (0.47%) WCAG
System Software
1 48 (22.75%) Active Directory
2 20 (9.48%) Docker
3 15 (7.11%) NFS
4 13 (6.16%) Virtual Machines
5 12 (5.69%) HDFS
6 10 (4.74%) VMware Infrastructure
7 4 (1.90%) Hyper-V
8 3 (1.42%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.47%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (0.47%) Terminal Server
9 1 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
9 1 (0.47%) XenApp
9 1 (0.47%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 51 (24.17%) Terraform
2 41 (19.43%) Kubernetes
3 19 (9.00%) Ansible
4 8 (3.79%) Microsoft Intune
4 8 (3.79%) Netcool
5 5 (2.37%) Data Guard
5 5 (2.37%) EMC NetWorker
5 5 (2.37%) Tivoli
5 5 (2.37%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 4 (1.90%) Puppet
6 4 (1.90%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (1.42%) Grafana
8 2 (0.95%) Nessus
8 2 (0.95%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.47%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 82 (38.86%) Microsoft
2 23 (10.90%) Oracle
3 17 (8.06%) Isilon
4 12 (5.69%) SAP
4 12 (5.69%) VMware
5 10 (4.74%) ServiceNow
5 10 (4.74%) Splunk
6 9 (4.27%) Dell
7 8 (3.79%) Databricks
7 8 (3.79%) MuleSoft
8 7 (3.32%) Citrix
8 7 (3.32%) HP
9 6 (2.84%) Cloudera
9 6 (2.84%) IBM
10 5 (2.37%) Cisco
10 5 (2.37%) CyberArk
10 5 (2.37%) EMC
10 5 (2.37%) Qualys
10 5 (2.37%) Salesforce
10 5 (2.37%) Serena