SOA Contracts in Shropshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for SOA skills in IT contracts advertised for the Shropshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SOA over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Shropshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Rank 17 - 21
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing SOA 5 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Shropshire 4.425% - 0.926%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.065% - 1.515%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
Average daily rate £565 - £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £400 £400
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.56 £40.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.09% +45.45%
All Processes & Methodologies
Shropshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 62 67 66
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Shropshire 54.87% 53.60% 61.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 49 23
Average daily rate £475 £375 £330
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+26.66% +13.63%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £255 £164
10% offered a daily rate of more than £565 £500 £465
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £10.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
SOA
West Midlands

SOA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SOA across the Shropshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Shropshire SOA Jobs Demand Trend

SOA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Shropshire SOA Daily Rate Trend

SOA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SOA within the Shropshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Telford - 5 £565 -
SOA
West Midlands

SOA
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Shropshire 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.

1 8 (88.89%) Java
2 7 (77.78%) UML
2 7 (77.78%) Web Services
3 6 (66.67%) OOA/OOD
3 6 (66.67%) Pega
4 5 (55.56%) XML
4 5 (55.56%) PL/SQL
4 5 (55.56%) SQL
5 2 (22.22%) .NET
6 1 (11.11%) J2EE
6 1 (11.11%) Oracle
6 1 (11.11%) C#
6 1 (11.11%) COBOL
6 1 (11.11%) VB
6 1 (11.11%) Migration
6 1 (11.11%) TOGAF
6 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
6 1 (11.11%) Oracle 11g
6 1 (11.11%) Data Architecture
6 1 (11.11%) OO
6 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
6 1 (11.11%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (11.11%) Internet
6 1 (11.11%) REST

SOA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Shropshire 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.

Application Development
1 7 (77.78%) Web Services
2 5 (55.56%) XML
3 2 (22.22%) .NET
4 1 (11.11%) J2EE
4 1 (11.11%) REST
Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) BizTalk Server
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle 11g
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Architect
2 6 (66.67%) Lead Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Software Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Applications Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) UML
2 6 (66.67%) OOA/OOD
3 1 (11.11%) OO
3 1 (11.11%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) TOGAF
3 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (11.11%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) Java
2 5 (55.56%) PL/SQL
2 5 (55.56%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) VB
3 1 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) COBOL
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Pega
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
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