The first table below looks at the demand for SOAP skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SOAP over the 3 months to 18 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 Application Development category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Rank 158 147 178
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +31
Permanent jobs citing SOAP 1830 1986 1768
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 1.774% 1.758% 1.452%
As % of the Application Development category 4.386% 4.166% 3.576%
Number of salaries quoted 1531 1761 1522
Average salary £41,125 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.61% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-8.75% -
All Application Development
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
41719 47670 49441
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 40.45% 42.19% 40.61%
Number of salaries quoted 36617 42474 44001
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
SOAP
UK

SOAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England 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 England region.

England SOAP Salary Trend

SOAP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SOAP across the England region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

England 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 England region over the 3 months to 18 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
London -35 738 £52,500 +5.00% 93
South East +41 395 £41,750 -7.22% 43
East of England +2 185 £37,500 -6.25% 9
North West +39 179 £32,500 - 34
Yorkshire +25 108 £35,000 +7.69% 25
South West +22 104 £35,000 - 6
West Midlands -19 83 £32,500 -13.33% 5
East Midlands -31 31 £32,000 -20.00% 4
North East -2 9 £33,000 -47.20%
Midlands +14 1 £35,000 -
SOAP
UK

SOAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the England 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 2161 (59.88%) Web Services
2 1920 (53.20%) XML
3 1595 (44.20%) Java
4 1543 (42.75%) JavaScript
5 1411 (39.10%) .NET
6 1398 (38.74%) SQL
7 1262 (34.97%) C#
8 1258 (34.86%) HTML
9 1247 (34.55%) CSS
10 1122 (31.09%) REST
11 1112 (30.81%) SQL Server
12 909 (25.19%) ASP.NET
13 859 (23.80%) MVC
14 821 (22.75%) jQuery
15 816 (22.61%) Agile Software Development
16 764 (21.17%) OO
17 691 (19.15%) Ajax
18 682 (18.90%) Microsoft
19 652 (18.07%) Linux
20 651 (18.04%) Oracle
21 643 (17.82%) Spring
22 637 (17.65%) JSON
23 617 (17.10%) TDD
24 583 (16.15%) WCF
25 582 (16.13%) MySQL
26 563 (15.60%) Windows
27 555 (15.38%) Scrum
28 539 (14.93%) PHP
29 524 (14.52%) J2EE
30 519 (14.38%) Finance

SOAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the England 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 2161 (59.88%) Web Services
2 1920 (53.20%) XML
3 1411 (39.10%) .NET
4 1258 (34.86%) HTML
5 1247 (34.55%) CSS
6 1122 (31.09%) REST
7 909 (25.19%) ASP.NET
8 821 (22.75%) jQuery
9 691 (19.15%) Ajax
10 643 (17.82%) Spring
11 637 (17.65%) JSON
12 583 (16.15%) WCF
13 524 (14.52%) J2EE
14 510 (14.13%) HTML5
15 500 (13.85%) RESTful
16 436 (12.08%) Hibernate
17 403 (11.17%) .NET Framework
18 356 (9.864%) XSLT
19 309 (8.562%) CSS3
20 287 (7.952%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 334 (9.255%) Tomcat
2 315 (8.728%) Apache
3 230 (6.373%) IIS
4 143 (3.962%) CMS
5 138 (3.824%) WebLogic
6 115 (3.186%) SharePoint
7 106 (2.937%) ESB
8 71 (1.967%) Windows Azure
9 69 (1.912%) Amazon AWS
10 62 (1.718%) BizTalk Server
11 49 (1.358%) Magento
12 48 (1.330%) GlassFish
13 45 (1.247%) WordPress
14 40 (1.108%) WebSphere Application Server
15 39 (1.081%) SharePoint Server
16 36 (0.998%) Drupal
17 34 (0.942%) Umbraco
18 30 (0.831%) Force.com
19 24 (0.665%) Jetty
20 19 (0.526%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 296 (8.202%) MS Excel
2 162 (4.489%) Photoshop
3 30 (0.831%) MS Office
4 17 (0.471%) Fireworks
5 11 (0.305%) MS Visio
6 8 (0.222%) Adobe Illustrator
7 7 (0.194%) InfoPath
8 6 (0.166%) Mingle
9 5 (0.139%) Google Apps
9 5 (0.139%) MS PowerPoint
10 3 (0.083%) InDesign
11 2 (0.055%) MS Project
12 1 (0.028%) GIMP
Business Applications
1 32 (0.887%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.249%) SAP LE
3 7 (0.194%) Google Analytics
4 6 (0.166%) Oracle BPM
5 5 (0.139%) Dynamics AX
6 4 (0.111%) BusinessWorks
6 4 (0.111%) Oracle EBS
7 3 (0.083%) Tridion
8 2 (0.055%) TIBCO BusinessEvents
8 2 (0.055%) Oracle CRM
8 2 (0.055%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
9 1 (0.028%) Oracle Applications
9 1 (0.028%) SAP MDM
9 1 (0.028%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 1 (0.028%) Dynamics NAV
9 1 (0.028%) Oracle BRM
9 1 (0.028%) Oracle iStore
9 1 (0.028%) Kiodex
Communications & Networking
1 357 (9.892%) HTTP
2 322 (8.922%) Internet
3 183 (5.071%) TCP/IP
4 110 (3.048%) SSL
5 79 (2.189%) Firewall
6 56 (1.552%) LDAP
7 55 (1.524%) DNS
8 40 (1.108%) Intranet
8 40 (1.108%) SSH
9 37 (1.025%) FTP
10 35 (0.970%) SAN
11 34 (0.942%) NAS
12 26 (0.720%) Extranet
13 24 (0.665%) VoIP
14 23 (0.637%) HTTPS
14 23 (0.637%) VPN
15 22 (0.610%) SMTP
16 18 (0.499%) POP3
16 18 (0.499%) IMAP
17 17 (0.471%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1112 (30.81%) SQL Server
2 582 (16.13%) MySQL
3 369 (10.22%) SQL Server 2008
4 233 (6.456%) SQL Server 2005
5 150 (4.156%) RDBMS
6 70 (1.940%) PostgreSQL
7 67 (1.856%) SQL Server 2012
8 62 (1.718%) Big Data
9 59 (1.635%) NoSQL
10 57 (1.579%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 55 (1.524%) DB2
12 52 (1.441%) SQLite
13 49 (1.358%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 45 (1.247%) Oracle 10g
15 44 (1.219%) Oracle 11g
16 42 (1.164%) Oracle 8/8i
17 39 (1.081%) MongoDB
18 37 (1.025%) Oracle Reports
19 36 (0.998%) Azure SQL Database
20 28 (0.776%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 406 (11.25%) Subversion
2 299 (8.285%) Selenium
3 295 (8.174%) Visual Studio
4 263 (7.287%) Maven
5 262 (7.260%) Eclipse
6 236 (6.539%) JUnit
7 210 (5.819%) Team Foundation Server
8 194 (5.375%) Git (software)
9 180 (4.988%) Ant
10 147 (4.073%) JIRA
11 126 (3.491%) Jenkins
12 109 (3.020%) NUnit
13 99 (2.743%) TeamCity
14 89 (2.466%) CruiseControl
15 88 (2.438%) Cucumber
16 87 (2.411%) Hudson
17 80 (2.217%) FitNesse
18 72 (1.995%) WebDriver
19 68 (1.884%) SpecFlow
20 47 (1.302%) Moq
General
1 519 (14.38%) Finance
2 206 (5.708%) Banking
3 171 (4.738%) Games
4 167 (4.627%) Telecoms
5 156 (4.323%) Retail
6 85 (2.355%) Marketing
7 55 (1.524%) Back Office
8 48 (1.330%) Legal
9 44 (1.219%) Front Office
10 39 (1.081%) Manufacturing
10 39 (1.081%) Billing
11 32 (0.887%) Investment Banking
12 31 (0.859%) Financial Institution
13 29 (0.804%) Publishing
14 28 (0.776%) Advertising
15 26 (0.720%) Multimedia
16 23 (0.637%) Automotive
17 20 (0.554%) Pharmaceutical
18 18 (0.499%) Retail Banking
19 13 (0.360%) Law
Job Titles
1 2500 (69.27%) Developer
2 666 (18.45%) Java Developer
3 565 (15.66%) .NET Developer
4 539 (14.93%) Senior Developer
5 354 (9.809%) Web Developer
6 303 (8.396%) Software Developer
7 282 (7.814%) C# Developer
8 230 (6.373%) Analyst
9 226 (6.262%) Architect
10 220 (6.096%) PHP Developer
11 192 (5.320%) C# .NET Developer
12 185 (5.126%) Software Engineer
13 180 (4.988%) Senior Java Developer
14 167 (4.627%) ASP.NET Developer
15 125 (3.464%) Senior .NET Developer
16 123 (3.408%) Team Leader
17 109 (3.020%) Java/J2EE Developer
18 107 (2.965%) Android Developer
19 95 (2.632%) C# ASP.NET Developer
19 95 (2.632%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 278 (7.703%) Mobile App
2 257 (7.121%) Computer Science
3 200 (5.542%) Open Source
4 114 (3.159%) SaaS
5 72 (1.995%) iPhone
5 72 (1.995%) Digital Media
6 67 (1.856%) N-Tier
7 66 (1.829%) Management Information System
7 66 (1.829%) Mobile Banking
8 64 (1.773%) Enterprise Software
9 58 (1.607%) Cloud Computing
9 58 (1.607%) Web 2.0
10 50 (1.385%) Mathematics
11 48 (1.330%) Client/Server
12 39 (1.081%) DataPower
13 38 (1.053%) Data Integration
14 34 (0.942%) Blackberry
15 33 (0.914%) Online Games
15 33 (0.914%) Social Media
15 33 (0.914%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 652 (18.07%) Linux
2 563 (15.60%) Windows
3 369 (10.22%) UNIX
4 287 (7.952%) Android
5 173 (4.794%) Apple iOS
6 77 (2.134%) Solaris
7 69 (1.912%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 35 (0.970%) Windows Server 2008
9 28 (0.776%) Mac OS X
10 26 (0.720%) AIX
10 26 (0.720%) Ubuntu
11 21 (0.582%) CentOS
12 20 (0.554%) Windows Server 2003
13 19 (0.526%) Windows XP
14 18 (0.499%) Oracle Linux
15 15 (0.416%) Windows Mobile
16 13 (0.360%) Windows 7
17 10 (0.277%) SUSE
17 10 (0.277%) Debian
17 10 (0.277%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 859 (23.80%) MVC
2 816 (22.61%) Agile Software Development
3 764 (21.17%) OO
4 617 (17.10%) TDD
5 555 (15.38%) Scrum
6 492 (13.63%) E-Commerce
7 407 (11.28%) Web Development
8 376 (10.42%) Unit Testing
9 305 (8.451%) SOA
10 273 (7.564%) OOP
11 246 (6.816%) Continuous Integration
12 243 (6.733%) UML
13 216 (5.985%) BDD
14 169 (4.683%) Multithreading
15 156 (4.323%) OOD
16 145 (4.018%) Integration Testing
16 145 (4.018%) Automated Testing
17 122 (3.380%) Workflow
18 121 (3.353%) Project Management
19 120 (3.325%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1595 (44.20%) Java
2 1543 (42.75%) JavaScript
3 1398 (38.74%) SQL
4 1262 (34.97%) C#
5 539 (14.93%) PHP
6 273 (7.564%) T-SQL
7 254 (7.038%) C++
8 242 (6.705%) VB.NET
9 200 (5.542%) Python
10 137 (3.796%) PL/SQL
11 135 (3.741%) Perl
12 132 (3.658%) Ruby
13 128 (3.547%) PHP5
14 124 (3.436%) C
15 83 (2.300%) XPath
16 82 (2.272%) VB
17 75 (2.078%) Objective-C
18 68 (1.884%) Shell Script
19 58 (1.607%) Bash shell
20 51 (1.413%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 511 (14.16%) Degree
2 61 (1.690%) ISEB
3 49 (1.358%) Microsoft Certification
4 42 (1.164%) ISTQB
5 33 (0.914%) Security Cleared
6 22 (0.610%) SC Cleared
7 11 (0.305%) MCTS
8 10 (0.277%) CTC Cleared
9 9 (0.249%) CNA
9 9 (0.249%) Novell Certification
10 6 (0.166%) MCSE
10 6 (0.166%) PMI Certification
10 6 (0.166%) ITIL Certification
11 5 (0.139%) Cisco Certification
11 5 (0.139%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 5 (0.139%) DV Cleared
12 4 (0.111%) HND
12 4 (0.111%) CCNP
12 4 (0.111%) CCIP
13 3 (0.083%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 296 (8.202%) QA
2 38 (1.053%) SLA
3 21 (0.582%) ISO 9001
4 17 (0.471%) PCI DSS
5 15 (0.416%) WCAG
6 13 (0.360%) WAI
7 9 (0.249%) HL7
8 4 (0.111%) RosettaNet
8 4 (0.111%) ISO 8583
9 2 (0.055%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.055%) TickIT
10 1 (0.028%) Data Quality
System Software
1 17 (0.471%) Active Directory
2 13 (0.360%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (0.305%) Varnish
3 11 (0.305%) Apache ZooKeeper
4 7 (0.194%) OpenSSO
4 7 (0.194%) Samba
5 5 (0.139%) Hyper-V
6 4 (0.111%) Squid
7 1 (0.028%) Xen
7 1 (0.028%) XenDesktop
7 1 (0.028%) vSphere
7 1 (0.028%) NFS
7 1 (0.028%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 56 (1.552%) HP Quality Center
2 19 (0.526%) Puppet
3 10 (0.277%) Nagios
4 7 (0.194%) CA SiteMinder
5 6 (0.166%) ZABBIX
5 6 (0.166%) Vagrant
5 6 (0.166%) OpenView
6 5 (0.139%) Zenoss
7 4 (0.111%) MOM
8 3 (0.083%) Netcool
8 3 (0.083%) Netcool/OMNIbus
8 3 (0.083%) Control-M
8 3 (0.083%) Tivoli
8 3 (0.083%) Tivoli Monitoring
8 3 (0.083%) Tivoli Storage Manager
9 1 (0.028%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
9 1 (0.028%) Plesk
Vendors
1 682 (18.90%) Microsoft
2 651 (18.04%) Oracle
3 290 (8.035%) JBoss
4 125 (3.464%) Google
4 125 (3.464%) Zend
5 104 (2.882%) IBM
6 68 (1.884%) Salesforce.com
7 53 (1.469%) Adobe
8 40 (1.108%) Sun
9 39 (1.081%) Facebook
10 38 (1.053%) BEA
11 33 (0.914%) SAP
12 31 (0.859%) HP
12 31 (0.859%) Red Hat
13 29 (0.804%) Sitecore
14 26 (0.720%) Twitter
14 26 (0.720%) VMware
15 25 (0.693%) Sybase
16 22 (0.610%) Apple
17 18 (0.499%) ATG
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greywood
Salary: £60000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
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Posted: 17 June 2013
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Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Fantastic Benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
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Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Pension, Gym Membership, Health
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Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Great Benefits
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Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum Plus Benefits
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Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
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Chester, North West
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Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + bens
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Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + bens
Posted: 14 June 2013
London
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Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + benefits
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City of London
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Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + range of benefits
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Berkshire
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Salary: £20000 - £28000 per annum + Great Benefits!
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Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
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Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
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Aldershot, Hampshire
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Salary: £45k to £55k + 23 days holiday + benefits
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Salary: £35000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
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City, London
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Berkshire
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