The first table below looks at the demand for SOA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Milton Keynes region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SOA 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Milton Keynes region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Rank 97 81 66
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -15
Permanent jobs citing SOA 8 10 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 0.617% 1.016% 2.477%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.811% 1.294% 3.433%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 23
Average salary £60,000 £45,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.33% -25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £51,600 £39,100 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,250 £48,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £48,000 £48,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.05%
All Processes & Methodologies
Milton Keynes
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
987 773 699
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 76.16% 78.56% 72.14%
Number of salaries quoted 838 641 601
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £24,000 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
SOA
Buckinghamshire

SOA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes SOA Salary Trend

SOA
Salary Histogram

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

Milton Keynes SOA Salary Histogram

SOA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes 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 18 (100.00%) Oracle
2 10 (55.56%) UML
3 9 (50.00%) XML
4 8 (44.44%) JBoss
4 8 (44.44%) WebSphere
5 7 (38.89%) Ajax
5 7 (38.89%) Spring
5 7 (38.89%) Dojo
5 7 (38.89%) JSON
5 7 (38.89%) CSS
5 7 (38.89%) JSP
5 7 (38.89%) Servlets
5 7 (38.89%) Struts
5 7 (38.89%) J2EE
5 7 (38.89%) WebLogic
5 7 (38.89%) DHTML
5 7 (38.89%) Java
5 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
5 7 (38.89%) HTTP
5 7 (38.89%) TCP/IP
5 7 (38.89%) TDD
5 7 (38.89%) Asset Management
6 6 (33.33%) .NET
7 5 (27.78%) TOGAF
7 5 (27.78%) C#
7 5 (27.78%) Microsoft
8 4 (22.22%) BizTalk Server
8 4 (22.22%) Finance
8 4 (22.22%) SQL
8 4 (22.22%) EAI

SOA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes 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 9 (50.00%) XML
2 8 (44.44%) WebSphere
3 7 (38.89%) Spring
3 7 (38.89%) Ajax
3 7 (38.89%) JSON
3 7 (38.89%) Dojo
3 7 (38.89%) DHTML
3 7 (38.89%) J2EE
3 7 (38.89%) CSS
3 7 (38.89%) JSP
3 7 (38.89%) Servlets
3 7 (38.89%) Struts
4 6 (33.33%) .NET
5 3 (16.67%) Web Services
6 1 (5.556%) ASP.NET
6 1 (5.556%) jQuery
6 1 (5.556%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (5.556%) soapUI
6 1 (5.556%) JMS
6 1 (5.556%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 7 (38.89%) WebLogic
2 4 (22.22%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (5.556%) CMS
3 1 (5.556%) ESB
3 1 (5.556%) Drupal
3 1 (5.556%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (5.556%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (5.556%) SharePoint
3 1 (5.556%) Documentum
Applications
1 1 (5.556%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (38.89%) HTTP
1 7 (38.89%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.556%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (5.556%) Ingres
2 1 (5.556%) Data Mining
2 1 (5.556%) RDBMS
2 1 (5.556%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 1 (5.556%) Visual Studio
1 1 (5.556%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 4 (22.22%) Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (66.67%) Developer
2 7 (38.89%) Senior Developer
2 7 (38.89%) Java Developer
2 7 (38.89%) Senior Java Developer
3 6 (33.33%) Architect
4 4 (22.22%) Technical Designer
4 4 (22.22%) Lead Developer
4 4 (22.22%) Technical Architect
4 4 (22.22%) Designer
4 4 (22.22%) Technical Developer
5 3 (16.67%) Solutions Designer
5 3 (16.67%) Analyst
6 2 (11.11%) Test Analyst
6 2 (11.11%) Enterprise Architect
7 1 (5.556%) Data Modeller
7 1 (5.556%) Data Analyst
7 1 (5.556%) Systems Architect
7 1 (5.556%) Lead Designer
7 1 (5.556%) Systems Designer
7 1 (5.556%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.556%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.556%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (55.56%) UML
2 7 (38.89%) TDD
2 7 (38.89%) Asset Management
3 5 (27.78%) TOGAF
4 4 (22.22%) EAI
5 3 (16.67%) Migration
5 3 (16.67%) Data Migration
6 2 (11.11%) System Testing
7 1 (5.556%) BPMN
7 1 (5.556%) Logistics
7 1 (5.556%) Test Scripting
7 1 (5.556%) Data Modelling
7 1 (5.556%) ETL
7 1 (5.556%) Business Intelligence
7 1 (5.556%) Project Management
7 1 (5.556%) MVC
7 1 (5.556%) Data Management
7 1 (5.556%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 7 (38.89%) Java
1 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
2 5 (27.78%) C#
3 4 (22.22%) SQL
4 1 (5.556%) VB.NET
4 1 (5.556%) ActionScript
4 1 (5.556%) ActionScript 2.0
4 1 (5.556%) C
4 1 (5.556%) PL/SQL
Vendors
1 18 (100.00%) Oracle
2 8 (44.44%) JBoss
3 5 (27.78%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.556%) EMC
4 1 (5.556%) Siebel
4 1 (5.556%) SAP
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Business Intelligence Manager/ BI Development Manager - SAP BW & SAP DW, Oracle PL/SQL An exciting new opportunity for a BI Development Manager working with technologies including SAP BW/...
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Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + excellent package
Posted: 12 June 2013
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The programme has a budget of approximately £12m and will involve multiple work streams including the development of bespoke applications as well as the implementation of package solutions...
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Salary: £65000 - £70000 per annum + Pension, Health etc
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