SOA Jobs in England

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SOA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SOA over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 643 399 355
Rank change year-on-year -244 -44 -59
Permanent jobs citing SOA 197 747 1,391
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.23% 0.80% 1.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.84% 1.11%
Number of salaries quoted 159 436 566
10th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £55,447 £56,250 £57,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.33%
75th Percentile £89,375 £88,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £98,000 £105,000 £100,750
UK median annual salary £77,500 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +6.90% +3.57% -6.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

SOA is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,814 89,178 125,034
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.85% 95.66% 95.65%
Number of salaries quoted 53,731 52,642 73,765
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,327
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

SOA
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing SOA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SOA in England

SOA
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOA in England.

Salary trend for SOA in England

SOA
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SOA in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for SOA in England

SOA
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOA within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -22 90 £82,500 +6.45% 34
North of England -29 51 £60,000 -17.24% 14
Yorkshire +76 26 £71,250 -5.00% 6
South West -49 20 £55,173 -11.72% 1
South East -87 18 £70,000 +19.15% 19
North West -54 16 £60,000 -14.29% 4
Midlands -21 12 £57,494 -6.13% 4
North East -2 9 £55,173 -26.44% 4
West Midlands +10 6 £55,173 -32.09% 2
East Midlands -27 6 £69,997 +27.27% 2
East of England -57 3 £55,173 -36.95% 2
SOA
UK

SOA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 12 (6.09%) Confluence
1 12 (6.09%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 9 (4.57%) SharePoint
3 8 (4.06%) Anypoint
3 8 (4.06%) WebSphere
4 3 (1.52%) BizTalk Server
4 3 (1.52%) CMS
4 3 (1.52%) nginx
5 2 (1.02%) IIS
5 2 (1.02%) NServiceBus
6 1 (0.51%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.51%) Drupal
6 1 (0.51%) Oracle Service Bus
6 1 (0.51%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.51%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (2.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.52%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (4.06%) Maximo
2 7 (3.55%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (2.54%) SAP IBP
3 5 (2.54%) SAP PP
4 3 (1.52%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.51%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.51%) HFM
5 1 (0.51%) Oracle FAH
5 1 (0.51%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.51%) SAP MDG
5 1 (0.51%) SAP MDG-BP
5 1 (0.51%) SAP MDG-F
Cloud Services
1 101 (51.27%) Azure
2 61 (30.96%) AWS
3 42 (21.32%) SaaS
4 31 (15.74%) PaaS
5 30 (15.23%) IaaS
6 24 (12.18%) Azure DevOps
7 17 (8.63%) Power Platform
8 15 (7.61%) Microsoft 365
9 12 (6.09%) Serverless
10 10 (5.08%) AWS Lambda
10 10 (5.08%) Cloud Computing
11 7 (3.55%) Pulumi
12 4 (2.03%) Azure API Management
12 4 (2.03%) Azure Service Bus
12 4 (2.03%) GCP
13 3 (1.52%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 3 (1.52%) Azure Monitor
13 3 (1.52%) Azure Sentinel
13 3 (1.52%) Cloudflare
14 1 (0.51%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 12 (6.09%) Network Security
2 5 (2.54%) Internet
3 3 (1.52%) LAN
3 3 (1.52%) WLAN
4 2 (1.02%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (1.02%) Firewall
4 2 (1.02%) MPLS
4 2 (1.02%) PBX
4 2 (1.02%) VoIP
4 2 (1.02%) VPN
4 2 (1.02%) WAN
5 1 (0.51%) DNS
5 1 (0.51%) HTTP
5 1 (0.51%) IPsec
5 1 (0.51%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.51%) Reverse Proxy
5 1 (0.51%) SAN
5 1 (0.51%) SSL
5 1 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (18.78%) SQL Server
2 14 (7.11%) Relational Database
3 11 (5.58%) NoSQL
4 10 (5.08%) Data Warehouse
5 8 (4.06%) GIS
6 7 (3.55%) MongoDB
7 4 (2.03%) RDBMS
8 3 (1.52%) DTS
8 3 (1.52%) MySQL
8 3 (1.52%) Redis
8 3 (1.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (1.02%) Metadata
10 1 (0.51%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.51%) Big Data
10 1 (0.51%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.51%) OLTP
10 1 (0.51%) Oracle Database 12c
10 1 (0.51%) PostgreSQL
10 1 (0.51%) Power BI
10 1 (0.51%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 19 (9.64%) Team Foundation Server
2 16 (8.12%) Git
3 14 (7.11%) JIRA
3 14 (7.11%) Visual Studio
4 10 (5.08%) Visual Studio Code
5 9 (4.57%) Jasmine
5 9 (4.57%) NUnit
5 9 (4.57%) Selenium
6 7 (3.55%) TeamCity
7 6 (3.05%) IntelliJ
8 4 (2.03%) Katalon Studio
8 4 (2.03%) Postman
9 3 (1.52%) Jenkins
10 1 (0.51%) Ant
10 1 (0.51%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.51%) Eclipse
10 1 (0.51%) Maven
10 1 (0.51%) Mercurial
10 1 (0.51%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.51%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 72 (36.55%) Finance
2 44 (22.34%) Social Skills
3 34 (17.26%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (8.12%) Retail
5 10 (5.08%) Legal
6 9 (4.57%) Marketing
7 8 (4.06%) Banking
8 7 (3.55%) Back Office
9 6 (3.05%) Manufacturing
10 5 (2.54%) Tech for Good
11 4 (2.03%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (1.52%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.52%) Telecoms
13 2 (1.02%) Law
13 2 (1.02%) Multimedia
13 2 (1.02%) Public Sector
14 1 (0.51%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.51%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 76 (38.58%) Developer
2 73 (37.06%) Architect
3 45 (22.84%) Lead
4 42 (21.32%) Solutions Architect
5 30 (15.23%) Lead Developer
6 28 (14.21%) Senior
7 23 (11.68%) .NET Developer
8 17 (8.63%) Salesforce Architect
8 17 (8.63%) Salesforce Solution Architect
9 16 (8.12%) Software Engineer
10 15 (7.61%) C# Developer
10 15 (7.61%) Software Developer
11 13 (6.60%) C# .NET Developer
12 11 (5.58%) Enterprise Architect
13 10 (5.08%) Applications Developer
13 10 (5.08%) Full Stack Developer
13 10 (5.08%) Principal Engineer
13 10 (5.08%) Principal Software Engineer
13 10 (5.08%) Senior Developer
13 10 (5.08%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 81 (41.12%) .NET
2 50 (25.38%) REST
3 39 (19.80%) Web Services
4 31 (15.74%) OpenID
5 27 (13.71%) OAuth
6 24 (12.18%) Middleware
7 22 (11.17%) .NET Core
8 19 (9.64%) AngularJS
8 19 (9.64%) HTML
9 16 (8.12%) .NET Framework
9 16 (8.12%) ASP.NET
9 16 (8.12%) Node.js
10 15 (7.61%) RESTful
10 15 (7.61%) Spring Boot
11 14 (7.11%) React
12 13 (6.60%) CSS
12 13 (6.60%) Spring
13 12 (6.09%) XML
14 11 (5.58%) SOAP
15 10 (5.08%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 31 (15.74%) Management Information System
2 27 (13.71%) Enterprise Software
3 23 (11.68%) Public Cloud
4 11 (5.58%) Distributed Systems
4 11 (5.58%) Product Ownership
5 10 (5.08%) IoT
6 9 (4.57%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (3.55%) Data Structures
8 6 (3.05%) Cloud Native
8 6 (3.05%) Virtual Team
9 5 (2.54%) Data Centre
9 5 (2.54%) Distributed Architecture
9 5 (2.54%) Enterprise Cloud
9 5 (2.54%) FMCG
9 5 (2.54%) NHS
9 5 (2.54%) Taxonomies
10 4 (2.03%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (2.03%) N-Tier
10 4 (2.03%) Onboarding
11 3 (1.52%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.55%) Windows
2 6 (3.05%) Linux
3 5 (2.54%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.51%) Solaris
4 1 (0.51%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.51%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (42.64%) Agile
2 63 (31.98%) Microservices
3 51 (25.89%) Enterprise Architecture
4 47 (23.86%) DevOps
5 46 (23.35%) Full Stack Development
6 42 (21.32%) TDD
6 42 (21.32%) TOGAF
7 38 (19.29%) Roadmaps
8 37 (18.78%) SOLID
9 34 (17.26%) Scrum
10 33 (16.75%) Mentoring
10 33 (16.75%) MVC
11 32 (16.24%) Integration Patterns
11 32 (16.24%) Test Automation
12 30 (15.23%) Business Strategy
12 30 (15.23%) Cybersecurity
13 29 (14.72%) Code Quality
14 28 (14.21%) DevSecOps
15 27 (13.71%) Software Engineering
16 25 (12.69%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 49 (24.87%) C#
2 32 (16.24%) JavaScript
3 30 (15.23%) Java
4 23 (11.68%) SQL
5 20 (10.15%) TypeScript
6 9 (4.57%) PowerShell
7 8 (4.06%) T-SQL
8 7 (3.55%) Bicep
9 6 (3.05%) Python
10 4 (2.03%) Groovy
11 3 (1.52%) Apex Code
11 3 (1.52%) Bash
11 3 (1.52%) C++
11 3 (1.52%) Kusto Query Language
11 3 (1.52%) VB.NET
12 2 (1.02%) C
12 2 (1.02%) Ruby
12 2 (1.02%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.51%) ABAP
13 1 (0.51%) Scala
Qualifications
1 37 (18.78%) Degree
2 18 (9.14%) TOGAF Certification
3 10 (5.08%) SC Cleared
3 10 (5.08%) Security Cleared
4 9 (4.57%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (4.06%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (3.05%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (2.03%) CIPD
7 4 (2.03%) DBS Check
8 3 (1.52%) PMI Certification
8 3 (1.52%) Sun Certification
9 2 (1.02%) CCIE
9 2 (1.02%) CCIE Data Center
9 2 (1.02%) CCNP
9 2 (1.02%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (1.02%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (1.02%) MCAD
10 1 (0.51%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.51%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.51%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.55%) QA
2 5 (2.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.52%) ISO 9000
3 3 (1.52%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.02%) SLA
5 1 (0.51%) Government Security Classifications
5 1 (0.51%) HL7
5 1 (0.51%) IEC 61508
5 1 (0.51%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.51%) NCSC
System Software
1 15 (7.61%) Docker
2 6 (3.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.03%) VMware Server
4 3 (1.52%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.51%) RACF
Systems Management
1 14 (7.11%) Kubernetes
2 8 (4.06%) Terraform
3 7 (3.55%) MIIS
4 4 (2.03%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.51%) Hadoop YARN
5 1 (0.51%) Oracle Identity Management
5 1 (0.51%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 58 (29.44%) Microsoft
2 23 (11.68%) Salesforce
3 16 (8.12%) IBM
4 12 (6.09%) Oracle
5 8 (4.06%) MuleSoft
5 8 (4.06%) SAP
6 6 (3.05%) Google
6 6 (3.05%) VMware
7 5 (2.54%) ServiceNow
8 3 (1.52%) Progress
9 2 (1.02%) Cisco
9 2 (1.02%) Red Hat
10 1 (0.51%) DocuSign
10 1 (0.51%) Fortinet
10 1 (0.51%) Hyperion
10 1 (0.51%) Siemens
10 1 (0.51%) Sybase
10 1 (0.51%) webMethods
10 1 (0.51%) Yardi