SOAP Contracts in the East Midlands

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for SOAP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SOAP over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 65 73 80
Rank change year-on-year +8 +7 -16
Contract jobs citing SOAP 3 14 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.39% 1.34% 1.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.50% 5.91% 5.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 13
10th Percentile - £365 £396
25th Percentile £613 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £500 £540
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -7.41% +27.06%
75th Percentile £638 £540 £580
90th Percentile - - £597
England median daily rate £550 £529 £550
% change year-on-year +4.07% -3.91% +15.79%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

SOAP is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 120 237 299
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 15.65% 22.70% 21.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 224 251
10th Percentile £246 £308 £325
25th Percentile £325 £335 £371
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £422 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.71% -5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £566 £538 £506
90th Percentile £625 £700 £600
England median daily rate £550 £563 £563
% change year-on-year -2.22% - +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £10.90 - £20.00
Median hourly rate £23.37 - £21.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +43.33%
75th Percentile £28.44 - £36.25
90th Percentile £35.93 - £46.67
England median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

SOAP
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing SOAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SOAP in the East Midlands

SOAP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOAP in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for SOAP in the East Midlands

SOAP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SOAP in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for SOAP in the East Midlands

SOAP
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SOAP within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Leicestershire +8 1 - - 4
Lincolnshire - 1 £625 -
Northamptonshire - 1 - -
SOAP
England

SOAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Functions
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) OpenShift
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) JMeter
1 1 (33.33%) SoapUI
1 1 (33.33%) Zephyr
General
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Functional Tester
1 1 (33.33%) Integration Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) XML
2 1 (33.33%) GraphQL
2 1 (33.33%) gRPC
2 1 (33.33%) JMS
2 1 (33.33%) JSON
2 1 (33.33%) Kafka
2 1 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (33.33%) RAML
2 1 (33.33%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Management
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) API Design
2 1 (33.33%) ArchiMate
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
2 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Data Transformation
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Functional Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) IT Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) X++
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle