Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SOA over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkService-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank116144
Rank change on same period last yearUp+28
Matching permanent IT job ads1213
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.969 %0.675 %
Salaries quoted106
Average minimum salary£53,000£41,667
Average salary£59,500£59,167
% change on same period last year+0.56 %
Average maximum salary£66,000£76,667
UK excluding London average salary£53,843£63,350
% change on same period last year-15.00 %
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads12391925
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.071 %0.982 %
Salaries quoted10601619
Average minimum salary£36,168£35,955
Average salary£39,785£39,573
% change on same period last year+0.53 %
Average maximum salary£43,403£43,190
UK excluding London average salary£42,727£44,666
% change on same period last year-4.34 %
SOA East of EnglandSOA
East of England

SOA
Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire SOA Demand Trend

SOA
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SOA across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire SOA Salary Trend

SOA
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SOA across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009.

Cambridgeshire SOA Salary Histogram

SOA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOA within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeUp+2811£61,944+4.69 %
SOA East of EnglandSOA
East of England

SOA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SOA.

19 (42.86 %)Java
19 (42.86 %)MySQL
28 (38.10 %)UNIX
37 (33.33 %)C++
46 (28.57 %)OO
55 (23.81 %)Publishing
55 (23.81 %)XML
55 (23.81 %)J2EE
64 (19.05 %)Oracle
64 (19.05 %)Agile Software Development
64 (19.05 %)UML
64 (19.05 %)Multithreading
73 (14.29 %)AJAX
73 (14.29 %)Software Engineering
73 (14.29 %)SQL Server
73 (14.29 %)HTML
73 (14.29 %).NET
73 (14.29 %)JavaScript
73 (14.29 %)WebServices
73 (14.29 %)STL
73 (14.29 %)Linux
73 (14.29 %)Apache
82 (9.524 %)RUP
82 (9.524 %)RDBMS
82 (9.524 %)SQL
82 (9.524 %)VB.NET
82 (9.524 %)C#
82 (9.524 %)ASP.NET
82 (9.524 %)CSS
82 (9.524 %)WebSphere

SOA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SOA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (23.81 %)J2EE
15 (23.81 %)XML
23 (14.29 %)AJAX
23 (14.29 %)HTML
23 (14.29 %).NET
23 (14.29 %)STL
23 (14.29 %)WebServices
32 (9.524 %)CSS
32 (9.524 %)ASP.NET
32 (9.524 %)WebSphere
32 (9.524 %)Hibernate
32 (9.524 %)Spring
41 (4.762 %)EJB 3.0
41 (4.762 %)JMS
41 (4.762 %)XML Schema
41 (4.762 %)Middleware
41 (4.762 %)EJB
41 (4.762 %)JSP
41 (4.762 %)Struts
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (14.29 %)Apache
22 (9.524 %)JBoss
31 (4.762 %)WebSphere Application Server
31 (4.762 %)Tomcat
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (4.762 %)Internet
11 (4.762 %)Firewall
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (42.86 %)MySQL
23 (14.29 %)SQL Server
32 (9.524 %)RDBMS
32 (9.524 %)GIS
41 (4.762 %)Oracle 10g
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (4.762 %)Ant
11 (4.762 %)Subversion
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (23.81 %)Publishing
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (33.33 %)Architect
17 (33.33 %)Developer
17 (33.33 %)Technical Architect
26 (28.57 %)Test Manager
35 (23.81 %)Java Developer
43 (14.29 %)Java/J2EE Developer
52 (9.524 %)Web Developer
52 (9.524 %)Applications Developer
52 (9.524 %)Web Applications Developer
52 (9.524 %)GIS Developer
61 (4.762 %)Java Programmer
61 (4.762 %)Senior J2EE Developer
61 (4.762 %)Senior Java Developer
61 (4.762 %)Senior Programmer
61 (4.762 %)Senior Java Programmer
61 (4.762 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
61 (4.762 %)Senior Developer
61 (4.762 %)Programmer
61 (4.762 %)Systems Analyst
61 (4.762 %)Analyst
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (19.05 %)Multithreading
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (38.10 %)UNIX
23 (14.29 %)Linux
31 (4.762 %)Windows
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (28.57 %)OO
24 (19.05 %)Agile Software Development
24 (19.05 %)UML
33 (14.29 %)Software Engineering
42 (9.524 %)Use Case
42 (9.524 %)Stress Testing
42 (9.524 %)RUP
51 (4.762 %)Data Modelling
51 (4.762 %)Content Management
51 (4.762 %)Load Balancing
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (42.86 %)Java
27 (33.33 %)C++
33 (14.29 %)JavaScript
42 (9.524 %)SQL
42 (9.524 %)VB.NET
42 (9.524 %)C#
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (4.762 %)ISEB
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.762 %)ISO9000
11 (4.762 %)TickIT
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (9.524 %)Xen
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (19.05 %)Oracle