The first table below looks at the demand for SOA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SOA over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Dorset region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Rank 63 59 60
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +1
Permanent jobs citing SOA 12 2 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset 1.826% 0.394% 1.149%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.348% 0.597% 1.655%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 7
Average salary £34,000 - £92,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 - £38,300
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 - £95,000
UK excluding London average salary £48,000 £48,750 £47,500
% change year-on-year
-1.53% +2.63%
All Processes & Methodologies
Dorset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
511 335 423
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset 77.78% 66.07% 69.46%
Number of salaries quoted 440 242 295
Average salary £38,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £24,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
SOA
South West

SOA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dorset SOA Jobs Demand Trend

SOA
Salary Trend

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

Dorset SOA Salary Trend

SOA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SOA across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Dorset 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 Dorset region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Bournemouth -1 6 £34,000 -
Weymouth - 6 £50,000 -
SOA
South West

SOA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset 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.

1 22 (95.65%) SQL
2 14 (60.87%) Scrum
3 12 (52.17%) MySQL
3 12 (52.17%) MVC
3 12 (52.17%) PHP
4 10 (43.48%) Retail
4 10 (43.48%) Web Services
4 10 (43.48%) UML
4 10 (43.48%) RUP
4 10 (43.48%) Enterprise Software
5 7 (30.43%) Git (software)
6 4 (17.39%) Software Architecture
7 3 (13.04%) Business Analysis
8 2 (8.696%) Agile Software Development
8 2 (8.696%) Apache Flex
9 1 (4.348%) jQuery
9 1 (4.348%) Continuous Integration
9 1 (4.348%) RESTful
9 1 (4.348%) Windows Azure
9 1 (4.348%) Project Planning
9 1 (4.348%) .NET Framework
9 1 (4.348%) HTML5
9 1 (4.348%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
9 1 (4.348%) CSS3
9 1 (4.348%) TDD
9 1 (4.348%) Subversion
9 1 (4.348%) Software Engineering
9 1 (4.348%) OO
9 1 (4.348%) E-Commerce
9 1 (4.348%) Microsoft

SOA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset 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.

Application Development
1 10 (43.48%) Web Services
2 2 (8.696%) Apache Flex
3 1 (4.348%) jQuery
3 1 (4.348%) RESTful
3 1 (4.348%) .NET Framework
3 1 (4.348%) HTML5
3 1 (4.348%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 1 (4.348%) CSS3
3 1 (4.348%) CSS
3 1 (4.348%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.348%) Windows Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (52.17%) MySQL
2 1 (4.348%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (30.43%) Git (software)
2 1 (4.348%) Subversion
2 1 (4.348%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 10 (43.48%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (56.52%) Developer
2 12 (52.17%) PHP Developer
3 10 (43.48%) Senior Analyst
3 10 (43.48%) Analyst
3 10 (43.48%) Solutions Analyst
3 10 (43.48%) Senior Solutions Analyst
4 5 (21.74%) PHP MySQL Developer
4 5 (21.74%) MySQL Developer
5 4 (17.39%) Team Leader
5 4 (17.39%) Senior Developer
6 3 (13.04%) Senior PHP Developer
7 1 (4.348%) Senior Web Applications Developer
7 1 (4.348%) SOA Developer
7 1 (4.348%) Web Applications Developer
7 1 (4.348%) Senior Applications Developer
7 1 (4.348%) Senior Web Developer
7 1 (4.348%) Web Developer
7 1 (4.348%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (43.48%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (60.87%) Scrum
2 12 (52.17%) MVC
3 10 (43.48%) UML
3 10 (43.48%) RUP
4 4 (17.39%) Software Architecture
5 3 (13.04%) Business Analysis
6 2 (8.696%) Agile Software Development
7 1 (4.348%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (4.348%) Project Planning
7 1 (4.348%) TDD
7 1 (4.348%) Software Engineering
7 1 (4.348%) OO
7 1 (4.348%) E-Commerce
7 1 (4.348%) Mobile Commerce
Programming Languages
1 22 (95.65%) SQL
2 12 (52.17%) PHP
3 1 (4.348%) C#
3 1 (4.348%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (4.348%) Microsoft