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This section looks at the demand for Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SOA over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkService-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank-51
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads02
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.820 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£300
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£403£420
% change on same period last year-4.05 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£40.88£35.00
% change on same period last year+16.78 %
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Cambridge
Matching contract IT job ads184244
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.245 %0.247 %
Daily rates quoted4073
Average minimum daily rate£329£335
Average daily rate£351£357
% change on same period last year-1.69 %
Average maximum daily rate£374£380
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£376
% change on same period last year+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted2518
Average minimum hourly rate£27.20£35.00
Average hourly rate£29.54£37.30
% change on same period last year-20.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.88£39.61
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.33£30.16
% change on same period last year-2.72 %
SOA CambridgeshireSOA
Cambridgeshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

SOA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SOA across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cambridge SOA Demand Trend

SOA
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SOA across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge SOA Daily Rate Trend

SOA
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing SOA also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SOA.

11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)SAS
11 (100.00 %)Internet
11 (100.00 %)Web 2.0
11 (100.00 %)Business Development
11 (100.00 %)RIA

SOA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing SOA also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SOA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)SAS
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)Internet
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Web 2.0
11 (100.00 %)RIA
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Business Development
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