The first table below looks at the demand for SOAP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SOAP over the 3 months to 20 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 Application Development category for the Cardiff region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Rank 55 43 23
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -20
Permanent jobs citing SOAP 13 6 52
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 2.293% 1.405% 9.155%
As % of the Application Development category 5.394% 3.529% 19.19%
Number of salaries quoted 11 6 52
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -5.55%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Application Development
Cardiff
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
241 170 271
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 42.50% 39.81% 47.71%
Number of salaries quoted 221 155 249
Average salary £35,000 £30,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.75% -23.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £52,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SOAP
South Wales

SOAP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SOAP across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Cardiff SOAP Jobs Demand Trend

SOAP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SOAP across the Cardiff region.

Cardiff SOAP Salary Trend

SOAP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SOAP across the Cardiff region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Cardiff SOAP Salary Histogram

SOAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff region citing SOAP 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 SOAP.

1 28 (68.29%) Java
1 28 (68.29%) Web Services
2 26 (63.41%) SQL
3 25 (60.98%) Maven
4 23 (56.10%) Banking
5 21 (51.22%) Mobile Banking
6 20 (48.78%) MVC
7 18 (43.90%) Java EE
8 17 (41.46%) Finance
9 16 (39.02%) Ant
10 15 (36.59%) Struts
10 15 (36.59%) Spring
10 15 (36.59%) Agile Software Development
10 15 (36.59%) JPA
11 14 (34.15%) Spring Web Flow
12 13 (31.71%) Refactoring
12 13 (31.71%) REST
12 13 (31.71%) MySQL
12 13 (31.71%) Scrum
13 12 (29.27%) Financial Institution
13 12 (29.27%) UML
13 12 (29.27%) RESTful
13 12 (29.27%) Hibernate
14 10 (24.39%) JavaScript
14 10 (24.39%) PHP
15 8 (19.51%) Degree
15 8 (19.51%) HTML
15 8 (19.51%) OOP
15 8 (19.51%) OO
15 8 (19.51%) CSS

SOAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff region citing SOAP 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 SOAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 28 (68.29%) Web Services
2 18 (43.90%) Java EE
3 15 (36.59%) Spring
3 15 (36.59%) Struts
3 15 (36.59%) JPA
4 14 (34.15%) Spring Web Flow
5 13 (31.71%) REST
6 12 (29.27%) Hibernate
6 12 (29.27%) RESTful
7 8 (19.51%) CSS
7 8 (19.51%) HTML
8 6 (14.63%) J2EE
9 5 (12.20%) Spring MVC
10 4 (9.756%) soapUI
10 4 (9.756%) EJB
10 4 (9.756%) JSP
10 4 (9.756%) XML
11 3 (7.317%) .NET
12 2 (4.878%) Servlets
12 2 (4.878%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 3 (7.317%) WordPress
2 1 (2.439%) Apache
2 1 (2.439%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.317%) VoIP
2 1 (2.439%) HTTP
2 1 (2.439%) Internet
2 1 (2.439%) NFC
2 1 (2.439%) ISDN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (31.71%) MySQL
2 7 (17.07%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (14.63%) SQL Server
4 2 (4.878%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.439%) RDBMS
5 1 (2.439%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (2.439%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 25 (60.98%) Maven
2 16 (39.02%) Ant
3 7 (17.07%) JIRA
4 5 (12.20%) Selenium
4 5 (12.20%) Eclipse
5 4 (9.756%) Jenkins
6 2 (4.878%) JUnit
7 1 (2.439%) Visual Studio
7 1 (2.439%) QuickTest Pro
7 1 (2.439%) LoadRunner
7 1 (2.439%) Xcode
7 1 (2.439%) Subversion
7 1 (2.439%) Git (software)
7 1 (2.439%) Mercurial
7 1 (2.439%) WebDriver
7 1 (2.439%) Hudson
7 1 (2.439%) Phing
General
1 23 (56.10%) Banking
2 17 (41.46%) Finance
3 12 (29.27%) Financial Institution
4 8 (19.51%) Telecoms
5 4 (9.756%) Legal
6 1 (2.439%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 30 (73.17%) Developer
2 20 (48.78%) Java Developer
3 11 (26.83%) Senior Developer
4 10 (24.39%) Senior Java Developer
5 5 (12.20%) PHP Developer
5 5 (12.20%) Graduate
6 4 (9.756%) Analyst
6 4 (9.756%) Test Analyst
6 4 (9.756%) Senior Test Analyst
6 4 (9.756%) Senior Analyst
7 3 (7.317%) Web Developer
7 3 (7.317%) Graduate Java Engineer
7 3 (7.317%) Java Engineer
8 2 (4.878%) Graduate Software Engineer
8 2 (4.878%) Lead Developer
8 2 (4.878%) Software Engineer
9 1 (2.439%) Test Engineer
9 1 (2.439%) Blackberry Developer
9 1 (2.439%) Architect
9 1 (2.439%) Android Developer
Miscellaneous
1 21 (51.22%) Mobile Banking
2 7 (17.07%) Blackberry
2 7 (17.07%) Digital Media
3 6 (14.63%) Computer Science
4 4 (9.756%) Handset
5 2 (4.878%) Mobile App
5 2 (4.878%) Client/Server
5 2 (4.878%) iPhone
6 1 (2.439%) Animation
6 1 (2.439%) Flash Lite
6 1 (2.439%) Java Card
Operating Systems
1 7 (17.07%) Windows
1 7 (17.07%) Android
1 7 (17.07%) Apple iOS
2 3 (7.317%) Windows Mobile
3 1 (2.439%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (48.78%) MVC
2 15 (36.59%) Agile Software Development
3 13 (31.71%) Scrum
3 13 (31.71%) Refactoring
4 12 (29.27%) UML
5 8 (19.51%) OOP
5 8 (19.51%) OO
5 8 (19.51%) Mobile Commerce
6 7 (17.07%) OOD
7 5 (12.20%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (9.756%) Test Automation
8 4 (9.756%) Web Application Development
8 4 (9.756%) BDD
8 4 (9.756%) Project Management
8 4 (9.756%) Regression Testing
9 2 (4.878%) TDD
9 2 (4.878%) Document Management
9 2 (4.878%) Penetration Testing
9 2 (4.878%) BCP
9 2 (4.878%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 28 (68.29%) Java
2 26 (63.41%) SQL
3 10 (24.39%) JavaScript
3 10 (24.39%) PHP
4 7 (17.07%) PHP5
5 3 (7.317%) C#
6 1 (2.439%) C++
6 1 (2.439%) C
6 1 (2.439%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 8 (19.51%) Degree
2 1 (2.439%) ISEB
2 1 (2.439%) ISTQB
Systems Management
1 2 (4.878%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (7.317%) Oracle
2 1 (2.439%) Google
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Your responsibilities will include; *Management of stakeholders to ensure expectations are appropriately managed, *Embedding of SSDLC and coding standards as defined by the group architecture team Successful code...
ISL
Salary: £40.00 - £50.00 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013