The first table below looks at the demand for SOAP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry 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 Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Rank 58 43 43
Rank change year-on-year
-15 0
Permanent jobs citing SOAP 5 7 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 0.838% 1.983% 3.191%
As % of the Application Development category 2.262% 4.762% 11.43%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 12
Average salary £41,000 £36,750 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.56% -18.33%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Application Development
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
221 147 105
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 37.02% 41.64% 27.93%
Number of salaries quoted 196 133 102
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £24,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SOAP
West Midlands

SOAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry 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 Coventry region.

Coventry SOAP Salary Trend

SOAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 9 (90.00%) Java
1 9 (90.00%) XML
2 8 (80.00%) XSLT
2 8 (80.00%) SQL
3 7 (70.00%) Linux
4 5 (50.00%) J2EE
4 5 (50.00%) Scrum
4 5 (50.00%) Finance
4 5 (50.00%) WebSphere
5 4 (40.00%) Maven
5 4 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (40.00%) iSeries
5 4 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (40.00%) Mobile App
5 4 (40.00%) JMS
5 4 (40.00%) AWT
5 4 (40.00%) HTTP
5 4 (40.00%) Ant
5 4 (40.00%) JDBC
5 4 (40.00%) Servlets
5 4 (40.00%) Struts
5 4 (40.00%) UML
5 4 (40.00%) Swing
5 4 (40.00%) UNIX
5 4 (40.00%) Windows
5 4 (40.00%) Solaris
6 3 (30.00%) JUnit
6 3 (30.00%) WebSphere MQ
6 3 (30.00%) Eclipse
6 3 (30.00%) J2SE

SOAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry 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 9 (90.00%) XML
2 8 (80.00%) XSLT
3 5 (50.00%) J2EE
3 5 (50.00%) WebSphere
4 4 (40.00%) JMS
4 4 (40.00%) AWT
4 4 (40.00%) Swing
4 4 (40.00%) JDBC
4 4 (40.00%) Servlets
4 4 (40.00%) Struts
5 3 (30.00%) J2SE
5 3 (30.00%) Hibernate
5 3 (30.00%) Spring
6 2 (20.00%) Web Services
7 1 (10.00%) LAMP
7 1 (10.00%) CSS
7 1 (10.00%) JSON
7 1 (10.00%) jQuery
7 1 (10.00%) RESTful
7 1 (10.00%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 3 (30.00%) WebSphere MQ
2 1 (10.00%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) CouchDB
1 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (10.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Maven
1 4 (40.00%) Ant
2 3 (30.00%) JUnit
2 3 (30.00%) Eclipse
2 3 (30.00%) JIRA
2 3 (30.00%) Hudson
2 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Developer
2 9 (90.00%) Java Developer
3 4 (40.00%) Senior Developer
3 4 (40.00%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Lead Developer
4 1 (10.00%) J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) iSeries
1 4 (40.00%) Mobile App
2 3 (30.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 7 (70.00%) Linux
2 4 (40.00%) UNIX
2 4 (40.00%) Windows
2 4 (40.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Scrum
2 4 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (40.00%) UML
2 4 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (30.00%) OWASP
3 3 (30.00%) TDD
3 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (10.00%) Web Application Development
4 1 (10.00%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) Java
2 8 (80.00%) SQL
3 3 (30.00%) Objective-C
4 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (10.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Zend