The first table below looks at the demand for SOAP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SOAP over the 3 months to 22 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 Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Rank 52 95 59
Rank change year-on-year
+43 -36
Permanent jobs citing SOAP 76 36 59
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 4.220% 1.793% 3.646%
As % of the Application Development category 9.383% 3.380% 7.049%
Number of salaries quoted 66 34 54
Average salary £30,000 £32,500 £44,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.69% -26.13%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £38,200 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Application Development
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
810 1065 837
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 44.98% 53.04% 51.73%
Number of salaries quoted 670 955 764
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £46,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SOAP
North West

SOAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire 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 Cheshire region.

Cheshire SOAP Salary Trend

SOAP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SOAP across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Cheshire SOAP Salary Histogram

SOAP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOAP within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warrington +6 15 £30,000 -7.69%
Chester -7 15 £37,500 +15.38%
Macclesfield -3 11 £28,500 -12.30%
Knutsford - 7 £32,500 -
Crewe - 5 £45,000 -
Nantwich - 2 - -
SOAP
North West

SOAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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.

1 115 (74.19%) Web Services
2 112 (72.26%) XML
2 112 (72.26%) .NET
3 106 (68.39%) C#
4 94 (60.65%) ASP.NET
5 92 (59.35%) JavaScript
6 91 (58.71%) SQL
6 91 (58.71%) CSS
7 74 (47.74%) Ajax
8 69 (44.52%) SQL Server
8 69 (44.52%) HTML
9 62 (40.00%) Visual Studio
9 62 (40.00%) Microsoft
10 55 (35.48%) jQuery
11 47 (30.32%) Agile Software Development
12 43 (27.74%) Java
13 42 (27.10%) Unit Testing
14 40 (25.81%) WCF
15 38 (24.52%) MVC
16 36 (23.23%) Finance
17 35 (22.58%) Oracle
17 35 (22.58%) XSLT
18 33 (21.29%) SQL Server 2008
19 32 (20.65%) REST
19 32 (20.65%) Spring
20 31 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
21 30 (19.35%) Apache
22 27 (17.42%) Hibernate
22 27 (17.42%) OO
22 27 (17.42%) Linux

SOAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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
1 115 (74.19%) Web Services
2 112 (72.26%) XML
2 112 (72.26%) .NET
3 94 (60.65%) ASP.NET
4 91 (58.71%) CSS
5 74 (47.74%) Ajax
6 69 (44.52%) HTML
7 55 (35.48%) jQuery
8 40 (25.81%) WCF
9 35 (22.58%) XSLT
10 32 (20.65%) REST
10 32 (20.65%) Spring
11 27 (17.42%) Hibernate
11 27 (17.42%) Servlets
11 27 (17.42%) Apache Axis
12 25 (16.13%) Java EE
13 24 (15.48%) WSDL
14 22 (14.19%) XHTML
14 22 (14.19%) .NET Framework
15 21 (13.55%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 30 (19.35%) Apache
2 16 (10.32%) IIS
3 7 (4.516%) Tomcat
3 7 (4.516%) WebLogic
4 6 (3.871%) Jetty
4 6 (3.871%) SharePoint
5 5 (3.226%) Magento
6 3 (1.935%) ArcGIS
6 3 (1.935%) Oracle Service Bus
6 3 (1.935%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 3 (1.935%) Oracle Spatial
7 2 (1.290%) CMS
8 1 (0.645%) MSMQ
Applications
1 19 (12.26%) MS Excel
2 5 (3.226%) Photoshop
3 3 (1.935%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.935%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (1.935%) Oracle BPM
1 3 (1.935%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.097%) Internet
2 4 (2.581%) HTTP
3 1 (0.645%) SSL
3 1 (0.645%) Intranet
3 1 (0.645%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (44.52%) SQL Server
2 33 (21.29%) SQL Server 2008
3 31 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 26 (16.77%) MySQL
5 7 (4.516%) Oracle 10g
6 4 (2.581%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (1.935%) Oracle 8/8i
7 3 (1.935%) GIS
7 3 (1.935%) SQL Server 2000
7 3 (1.935%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 62 (40.00%) Visual Studio
2 24 (15.48%) Subversion
3 17 (10.97%) Team Foundation Server
4 10 (6.452%) Maven
4 10 (6.452%) JIRA
4 10 (6.452%) JUnit
5 6 (3.871%) Log4j
5 6 (3.871%) Ant
6 4 (2.581%) Git (software)
6 4 (2.581%) Mockito
6 4 (2.581%) Eclipse
General
1 36 (23.23%) Finance
2 21 (13.55%) Legal
3 7 (4.516%) Advertising
4 6 (3.871%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (1.935%) Law
6 1 (0.645%) Games
6 1 (0.645%) Music
Job Titles
1 137 (88.39%) Developer
2 72 (46.45%) .NET Developer
3 35 (22.58%) C# Developer
4 29 (18.71%) Java Developer
5 28 (18.06%) ASP.NET Developer
5 28 (18.06%) Web Developer
6 25 (16.13%) C# .NET Developer
7 19 (12.26%) Software Developer
8 18 (11.61%) .NET Web Developer
9 15 (9.677%) .NET Software Developer
10 13 (8.387%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 12 (7.742%) Senior Developer
12 8 (5.161%) Lead Web Developer
12 8 (5.161%) Architect
12 8 (5.161%) Lead Developer
13 7 (4.516%) SQL Developer
13 7 (4.516%) SQL Server Developer
13 7 (4.516%) C# Web Developer
14 6 (3.871%) C# Software Developer
14 6 (3.871%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.097%) Web 2.0
2 10 (6.452%) N-Tier
3 6 (3.871%) Data Integration
3 6 (3.871%) Life Science
4 4 (2.581%) SaaS
4 4 (2.581%) LIMS
5 3 (1.935%) Open Source
6 2 (1.290%) Digital Media
7 1 (0.645%) iPad
7 1 (0.645%) Social Network
7 1 (0.645%) Streaming Music
Operating Systems
1 27 (17.42%) Linux
2 26 (16.77%) UNIX
3 13 (8.387%) Windows
4 6 (3.871%) Solaris
5 3 (1.935%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (30.32%) Agile Software Development
2 42 (27.10%) Unit Testing
3 38 (24.52%) MVC
4 27 (17.42%) OO
4 27 (17.42%) System Testing
5 22 (14.19%) Web Development
6 20 (12.90%) E-Commerce
7 19 (12.26%) Data Management
8 14 (9.032%) Software Engineering
9 13 (8.387%) TDD
10 9 (5.806%) Web Design
10 9 (5.806%) Performance Testing
11 8 (5.161%) Scrum
11 8 (5.161%) OOP
12 6 (3.871%) Requirements Analysis
12 6 (3.871%) High Availability
12 6 (3.871%) Migration
12 6 (3.871%) RAD
13 5 (3.226%) CRM
13 5 (3.226%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 106 (68.39%) C#
2 92 (59.35%) JavaScript
3 91 (58.71%) SQL
4 43 (27.74%) Java
5 27 (17.42%) T-SQL
6 21 (13.55%) PL/SQL
7 19 (12.26%) VB.NET
8 16 (10.32%) PHP
9 13 (8.387%) XPath
10 7 (4.516%) C++
11 4 (2.581%) Delphi
11 4 (2.581%) C
11 4 (2.581%) VB
12 3 (1.935%) Perl
12 3 (1.935%) XQuery
12 3 (1.935%) PHP5
13 2 (1.290%) Objective-C
14 1 (0.645%) VBA
Qualifications
1 19 (12.26%) Microsoft Certification
2 16 (10.32%) Degree
3 10 (6.452%) MCTS
4 2 (1.290%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.581%) QA
2 3 (1.935%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 1 (0.645%) Nagios
1 1 (0.645%) Puppet
Vendors
1 62 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 35 (22.58%) Oracle
3 9 (5.806%) Google
4 6 (3.871%) Sencha
5 5 (3.226%) Zend
6 3 (1.935%) Siebel
6 3 (1.935%) ATG
6 3 (1.935%) ESRI
6 3 (1.935%) Citrix
6 3 (1.935%) Avaya
6 3 (1.935%) hybris
7 2 (1.290%) Sitecore
7 2 (1.290%) Cognizant
Chester, North West
As their C#.NET Developer, you be will responsible for developing & maintaining bespoke software for my client. Technically they are looking for someone with the following skill set,...
greywood
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Macclesfield, North West
Web Service Developer, C# .NET SQL - Macclesfield £30K. A steadily growing and successful financial organisation requires a Web Service Developer to join a passionate team and assist in...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Macclesfield, Cheshire
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2-years continuous working experience in building web services, working in either: * Microsoft .NET (3.5 / 4.0) technologies (C#,...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Macclesfield, Cheshire
C# ASP.NET Web Developer, Macclesfield, Manchester. Lead Developer, Senior Developer, C#, Microsoft .NET (2 / 3 / 3.5 / 4), ASP.NET (2, 3.5, 4), AJAX, MVC / MVP,...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cheshire
Ideally you will have experience of most of the following: * Java (Java EE preferred) * Experience in web service development using JAXRPC, WSDL, SOAP, Apache AXIS, Websphere * Experience of...
Hatstand Limited
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + BONUS,LIFE INSURANCE,PENSION
Posted: 21 May 2013
Macclesfield, North West
Our client, a steadily growing and successful financial organisation based in Macclesfield, Cheshire currently requires a Graduate .NET Developer. You will join a passionate team and assist in...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £23000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Macclesfield, Cheshire
The role would suit a candidate with a .NET and SQL background. The successful candidate will have had some working experience as a developer, perhaps as part of...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £23000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Macclesfield, North West
ASP.NET C# Software Developer - ASP.NET / C# / SQL / Macclesfield £25-32K.Our client based in Macclesfield is currently looking for a skilled ASP.NET C# Software Developer.
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Skills Required *Experience with C#, ASP.NET and Microsoft Visual Studio 2010/ 2012. *Experience of designing, building and maintaining SQL Server 2005/2008 R2/MySQL databases. *Experience of...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cheshire
Ideally you will have experience of most of the following: * Java (Java EE) and JSF * Experience in web service development using JAXRPC, WSDL, SOAP, Apache AXIS, Websphere * Experience...
Hatstand Limited
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + BONUS,LIFE INSURANCE,PENSION
Posted: 21 May 2013