SOA Jobs in the North West

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 275 217 208
Rank change year-on-year -58 -9 +24
Permanent jobs citing SOA 16 81 124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.16% 1.02% 1.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 1.06% 1.38%
Number of salaries quoted 9 25 11
10th Percentile - - £37,500
25th Percentile £53,346 £53,750 £42,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £62,500 £73,750 £71,875
90th Percentile £72,750 £76,500 £100,750
England median annual salary £73,250 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +1.03% - -3.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

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 the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,075 7,639 8,970
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 83.17% 95.75% 95.34%
Number of salaries quoted 6,151 3,950 5,365
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,396 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

SOA
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing SOA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for SOA in the North West

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Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOA in the North West.

Salary trend for SOA in the North West

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Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing SOA in the North West over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for SOA in the North West

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Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOA within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 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
Manchester -17 9 £60,000 -14.29% 3
Cheshire -14 5 - - 1
Merseyside -6 2 £55,173 -
SOA
England

SOA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Business Applications
1 5 (31.25%) SAP IBP
1 5 (31.25%) SAP PP
1 5 (31.25%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (62.50%) Azure
2 9 (56.25%) AWS
3 1 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (6.25%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (6.25%) IaaS
3 1 (6.25%) PaaS
3 1 (6.25%) SaaS
3 1 (6.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Firewall
1 2 (12.50%) Network Security
2 1 (6.25%) IPsec
2 1 (6.25%) Kerberos
2 1 (6.25%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 9 (56.25%) Finance
2 7 (43.75%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (31.25%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.25%) Back Office
4 1 (6.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Developer
1 8 (50.00%) Lead
2 6 (37.50%) Architect
3 5 (31.25%) Lead Developer
3 5 (31.25%) SAP Architect
4 4 (25.00%) .NET Developer
4 4 (25.00%) Senior
5 3 (18.75%) Lead Architect
5 3 (18.75%) Senior .NET Developer
5 3 (18.75%) Senior Developer
5 3 (18.75%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (12.50%) Head of IT
6 2 (12.50%) SAP Solutions Architect
7 1 (6.25%) C# .NET Developer
7 1 (6.25%) C# Developer
7 1 (6.25%) Lead .NET Developer
7 1 (6.25%) Lead C# Developer
7 1 (6.25%) Senior Architect
7 1 (6.25%) Senior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (50.00%) .NET
1 8 (50.00%) Web Services
2 6 (37.50%) OpenID
3 5 (31.25%) OAuth
3 5 (31.25%) REST
3 5 (31.25%) SAP TM
4 4 (25.00%) EDI
5 3 (18.75%) Kafka
5 3 (18.75%) MSMQ
5 3 (18.75%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (6.25%) ASP.NET Web API
6 1 (6.25%) Blazor
6 1 (6.25%) OAuth2
6 1 (6.25%) Razor View Engine
6 1 (6.25%) SAML
6 1 (6.25%) WCF
6 1 (6.25%) WebAssembly
6 1 (6.25%) XACML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Management Information System
2 5 (31.25%) FMCG
3 4 (25.00%) N-Tier
4 3 (18.75%) Video\Live Streaming
5 2 (12.50%) Virtual Team
6 1 (6.25%) Client/Server
6 1 (6.25%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Agile
2 7 (43.75%) TDD
3 6 (37.50%) Enterprise Architecture
3 6 (37.50%) Mentoring
3 6 (37.50%) Roadmaps
4 5 (31.25%) Analytical Thinking
4 5 (31.25%) Code Quality
4 5 (31.25%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (31.25%) ERP
4 5 (31.25%) GAP Analysis
4 5 (31.25%) Logistics
4 5 (31.25%) Project Delivery
4 5 (31.25%) Technical Debt
5 4 (25.00%) Design Patterns
5 4 (25.00%) DevSecOps
5 4 (25.00%) Information Governance
5 4 (25.00%) Integration Patterns
5 4 (25.00%) MVC
5 4 (25.00%) Programme Delivery
5 4 (25.00%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) C#
2 3 (18.75%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Docker
1 1 (6.25%) RACF
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
1 1 (6.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
1 5 (31.25%) SAP