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This section looks at the demand for Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SOAP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSimple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank158144
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching permanent IT job ads117159
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.062 %0.065 %
As % of the category below2.927 %3.461 %
Salaries quoted99133
Average minimum salary£29,703£30,274
Average salary£34,644£33,791
% change on same period last year+2.52 %
Average maximum salary£39,584£37,309
UK excluding London average salary£40,156£38,773
% change on same period last year+3.56 %
North West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads39974594
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.110 %1.881 %
Salaries quoted34723952
Average minimum salary£29,752£31,523
Average salary£32,816£34,621
% change on same period last year-5.21 %
Average maximum salary£35,880£37,719
UK excluding London average salary£35,873£36,830
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
SOAP EnglandSOAP
England

SOAP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SOAP across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

North West SOAP Demand Trend

SOAP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SOAP across the North West region.

North West SOAP Salary Trend

SOAP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SOAP across the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

North West SOAP Salary Histogram

SOAP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOAP within the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ManchesterUp+4761£32,772-20.13 %
CheshireDown-3331£39,433+14.55 %
MerseysideDown-2318£33,235+15.68 %
LancashireDown-133£28,750-64.06 %
CumbriaDown-42£27,500-8.33 %
SOAP EnglandSOAP
England

SOAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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.

1188 (82.10 %)XML
2135 (58.95 %)Java
3115 (50.22 %)WebServices
4108 (47.16 %)J2EE
594 (41.05 %).NET
691 (39.74 %)EJB
787 (37.99 %)HTML
886 (37.55 %)SQL Server
981 (35.37 %)SQL
1078 (34.06 %)JavaScript
1165 (28.38 %)ASP.NET
1261 (26.64 %)JSP
1359 (25.76 %)OO
1458 (25.33 %)JDBC
1557 (24.89 %)Oracle
1648 (20.96 %)AJAX
1747 (20.52 %)CSS
1840 (17.47 %)WSDL
1939 (17.03 %)Spring
2038 (16.59 %)Eclipse
2038 (16.59 %)Struts
2038 (16.59 %)XSL
2038 (16.59 %)Tomcat
2137 (16.16 %)Linux
2137 (16.16 %)Servlets
2137 (16.16 %)Finance
2236 (15.72 %)C#
2236 (15.72 %)VB.NET
2335 (15.28 %)XSLT
2335 (15.28 %)Microsoft

SOAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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.

North West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1188 (82.10 %)XML
2115 (50.22 %)WebServices
3108 (47.16 %)J2EE
494 (41.05 %).NET
591 (39.74 %)EJB
687 (37.99 %)HTML
765 (28.38 %)ASP.NET
861 (26.64 %)JSP
958 (25.33 %)JDBC
1048 (20.96 %)AJAX
1147 (20.52 %)CSS
1240 (17.47 %)WSDL
1339 (17.03 %)Spring
1438 (16.59 %)XSL
1438 (16.59 %)Struts
1537 (16.16 %)Servlets
1635 (15.28 %)XSLT
1734 (14.85 %)Hibernate
1833 (14.41 %)JMS
1932 (13.97 %)JSF
North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
138 (16.59 %)Tomcat
230 (13.10 %)JBoss
328 (12.23 %)IIS
420 (8.734 %)MTS
516 (6.987 %)WebSphere MQ
614 (6.114 %)WebLogic
711 (4.803 %)SharePoint
810 (4.367 %)BizTalk Server
97 (3.057 %)Oracle 9iAS
106 (2.620 %)GlassFish
106 (2.620 %)WebSphere Application Server
115 (2.183 %)CMS
123 (1.310 %)iPlanet
123 (1.310 %)Tuxedo
132 (0.873 %)Apache
132 (0.873 %)Oracle Workflow
141 (0.437 %)ColdFusion
North West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
19 (3.930 %)MS Excel
22 (0.873 %)MS Office
North West IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (2.183 %)Dynamics CRM
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
123 (10.04 %)HTTP
211 (4.803 %)Internet
39 (3.930 %)TCP/IP
43 (1.310 %)Intranet
51 (0.437 %)Ethernet
51 (0.437 %)FTP
51 (0.437 %)DNS
51 (0.437 %)SSL
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
186 (37.55 %)SQL Server
226 (11.35 %)SQL Server 2005
321 (9.170 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
321 (9.170 %)Crystal Reports
419 (8.297 %)MySQL
419 (8.297 %)SQL Server 2000
518 (7.860 %)Oracle 10g
518 (7.860 %)Oracle 9i
616 (6.987 %)DB2
79 (3.930 %)Oracle 8/8i
87 (3.057 %)RDBMS
94 (1.747 %)Firebird
103 (1.310 %)Informix
112 (0.873 %)SQL Server 7
112 (0.873 %)EDRMS
121 (0.437 %)PostgreSQL
121 (0.437 %)Oracle Reports
121 (0.437 %)Oracle Discoverer
North West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
138 (16.59 %)Eclipse
226 (11.35 %)Ant
321 (9.170 %)JUnit
415 (6.550 %)Visual Studio
57 (3.057 %)JIRA
65 (2.183 %)Subversion
72 (0.873 %)JDeveloper
81 (0.437 %)Log4j
81 (0.437 %)Oracle Forms
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
137 (16.16 %)Finance
211 (4.803 %)Insurance
310 (4.367 %)Health
44 (1.747 %)Pensions
53 (1.310 %)Automotive
62 (0.873 %)Education
62 (0.873 %)Government
62 (0.873 %)Telecoms
62 (0.873 %)Marketing
71 (0.437 %)Back Office
71 (0.437 %)Retail
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1154 (67.25 %)Developer
281 (35.37 %)Java Developer
349 (21.40 %)Java/J2EE Developer
434 (14.85 %).NET Developer
531 (13.54 %)Senior Developer
626 (11.35 %)Web Developer
626 (11.35 %)Senior Java Developer
725 (10.92 %)J2EE Developer
822 (9.607 %)ASP.NET Developer
822 (9.607 %)Software Engineer
919 (8.297 %)Analyst
1017 (7.424 %)Analyst Programmer
1017 (7.424 %)Programmer
1116 (6.987 %)Senior J2EE Developer
1214 (6.114 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
1313 (5.677 %)PHP Developer
1412 (5.240 %)Applications Developer
1511 (4.803 %)Consultant
1511 (4.803 %)C# Analyst Programmer
1610 (4.367 %)VB.NET Developer
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (4.367 %)Client/Server
26 (2.620 %)N-Tier
26 (2.620 %)Web 2.0
35 (2.183 %)Computer Science
43 (1.310 %)Italian Language
43 (1.310 %)Spanish Language
43 (1.310 %)Pocket PC
51 (0.437 %)Statistics
51 (0.437 %)Device Driver
51 (0.437 %)Multithreading
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
137 (16.16 %)Linux
226 (11.35 %)UNIX
320 (8.734 %)Windows
48 (3.493 %)AIX
53 (1.310 %)Windows 2000
62 (0.873 %)Windows CE
71 (0.437 %)Windows Mobile
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
159 (25.76 %)OO
223 (10.04 %)Web Development
319 (8.297 %)Business Intelligence
418 (7.860 %)Integration Testing
516 (6.987 %)OOP
516 (6.987 %)SOA
611 (4.803 %)OOD
710 (4.367 %)OOA/OOD
89 (3.930 %)CRM
98 (3.493 %)E-Commerce
98 (3.493 %)Agile Software Development
107 (3.057 %)Validation
107 (3.057 %)UML
107 (3.057 %)Configuration Management
107 (3.057 %)Business Analysis
115 (2.183 %)Security Cleared
124 (1.747 %)Requirements Analysis
124 (1.747 %)Software Engineering
124 (1.747 %)Project Management
124 (1.747 %)Scrum
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1135 (58.95 %)Java
281 (35.37 %)SQL
378 (34.06 %)JavaScript
436 (15.72 %)C#
436 (15.72 %)VB.NET
527 (11.79 %)VB
619 (8.297 %)XPath
717 (7.424 %)Transact-SQL
717 (7.424 %)C++
814 (6.114 %)PHP
814 (6.114 %)PL/SQL
98 (3.493 %)Delphi
107 (3.057 %)VBScript
115 (2.183 %)DHTML
124 (1.747 %)PHP5
132 (0.873 %)PHP4
132 (0.873 %)C
132 (0.873 %)VBA
132 (0.873 %)Embedded C
132 (0.873 %)VB6
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
130 (13.10 %)Degree
221 (9.170 %)Microsoft Certification
320 (8.734 %)MCSD
42 (0.873 %)Sun Certification
51 (0.437 %)MCP
North West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
119 (8.297 %)QA
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
157 (24.89 %)Oracle
235 (15.28 %)Microsoft
319 (8.297 %)Dundas
46 (2.620 %)IBM
46 (2.620 %)BEA
55 (2.183 %)CA
63 (1.310 %)Sybase
72 (0.873 %)Sun
72 (0.873 %)Tridion
72 (0.873 %)RedDot
72 (0.873 %)Lagan
81 (0.437 %)Novell
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