The first table below looks at the demand for SOA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SOA over the 3 months to 22 May 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 Reading region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Rank 101 103 102
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -1
Permanent jobs citing SOA 34 32 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 1.573% 1.377% 1.176%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.374% 1.925% 1.821%
Number of salaries quoted 30 32 18
Average salary £47,500 £48,750 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.56% -11.36%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £42,500 £43,050
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £57,500 £58,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £47,750 £47,500
% change year-on-year
-0.52% +0.52%
All Processes & Methodologies
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1432 1662 1208
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 66.23% 71.51% 64.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1106 1400 951
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,375 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £70,000 £63,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
SOA
Berkshire

SOA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading SOA Salary Trend

SOA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SOA across the Reading region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Reading SOA Salary Histogram

SOA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 36 (60.00%) Java
2 28 (46.67%) Spring
2 28 (46.67%) J2EE
3 23 (38.33%) Web Services
4 22 (36.67%) Oracle
5 21 (35.00%) SOAP
5 21 (35.00%) .NET
5 21 (35.00%) jQuery
6 19 (31.67%) C#
7 18 (30.00%) JavaScript
8 17 (28.33%) SQL
9 16 (26.67%) Scrum
9 16 (26.67%) Eclipse
9 16 (26.67%) REST
10 14 (23.33%) Agile Software Development
10 14 (23.33%) Ant
10 14 (23.33%) WCF
10 14 (23.33%) .NET Framework
11 13 (21.67%) TeamCity
11 13 (21.67%) Team Foundation Server
11 13 (21.67%) MySQL
11 13 (21.67%) UML
12 12 (20.00%) PL/SQL
12 12 (20.00%) Hibernate
12 12 (20.00%) Telecoms
12 12 (20.00%) Java EE
13 11 (18.33%) Continuous Integration
13 11 (18.33%) Android
13 11 (18.33%) Subversion
13 11 (18.33%) TDD

SOA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 28 (46.67%) Spring
1 28 (46.67%) J2EE
2 23 (38.33%) Web Services
3 21 (35.00%) SOAP
3 21 (35.00%) .NET
3 21 (35.00%) jQuery
4 16 (26.67%) REST
5 14 (23.33%) WCF
5 14 (23.33%) .NET Framework
6 12 (20.00%) Hibernate
6 12 (20.00%) Java EE
7 10 (16.67%) EJB
8 9 (15.00%) WebSphere
8 9 (15.00%) GWT
8 9 (15.00%) HTML
8 9 (15.00%) J2ME
8 9 (15.00%) Ajax
9 8 (13.33%) XSLT
9 8 (13.33%) Struts
9 8 (13.33%) Struts2
Application Platforms
1 11 (18.33%) Apache
2 6 (10.00%) SharePoint
3 5 (8.333%) Tomcat
3 5 (8.333%) WebLogic
4 2 (3.333%) Windows Azure
5 1 (1.667%) Oracle Service Bus
5 1 (1.667%) WebSphere Application Server
5 1 (1.667%) PowerExchange
5 1 (1.667%) CMS
Applications
1 7 (11.67%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.667%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.667%) LDAP
2 2 (3.333%) Internet
2 2 (3.333%) BSS
3 1 (1.667%) HTTP
3 1 (1.667%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (21.67%) MySQL
2 6 (10.00%) Oracle 11g
3 5 (8.333%) TOAD
4 4 (6.667%) RDBMS
5 2 (3.333%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.667%) Redis
6 1 (1.667%) Hadoop
6 1 (1.667%) SQL Server 2008
6 1 (1.667%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.667%) DB2
6 1 (1.667%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.667%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (1.667%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 16 (26.67%) Eclipse
2 14 (23.33%) Ant
3 13 (21.67%) TeamCity
3 13 (21.67%) Team Foundation Server
4 11 (18.33%) Subversion
4 11 (18.33%) Maven
5 5 (8.333%) Jenkins
5 5 (8.333%) JUnit
5 5 (8.333%) Log4j
6 4 (6.667%) Gradle
6 4 (6.667%) Git (software)
7 2 (3.333%) Selenium
8 1 (1.667%) Moq
8 1 (1.667%) JProfiler
8 1 (1.667%) WATIR
8 1 (1.667%) JIRA
8 1 (1.667%) FitNesse
8 1 (1.667%) IntelliJ
8 1 (1.667%) CruiseControl
8 1 (1.667%) JMeter
General
1 12 (20.00%) Telecoms
2 4 (6.667%) Finance
2 4 (6.667%) Banking
3 2 (3.333%) Multimedia
3 2 (3.333%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 32 (53.33%) Developer
2 21 (35.00%) Architect
3 17 (28.33%) Java Developer
4 15 (25.00%) .NET Developer
5 14 (23.33%) C# Developer
5 14 (23.33%) C# .NET Developer
6 10 (16.67%) Java Architect
7 5 (8.333%) Java/J2EE Developer
7 5 (8.333%) Technical Architect
8 4 (6.667%) Senior Developer
8 4 (6.667%) Release Engineer
8 4 (6.667%) Senior Java Developer
8 4 (6.667%) SharePoint Architect
8 4 (6.667%) Front-End Developer
9 2 (3.333%) Lead Developer
9 2 (3.333%) Software Architect
9 2 (3.333%) Solutions Architect
9 2 (3.333%) Marketing Manager
9 2 (3.333%) Team Leader
9 2 (3.333%) Lead Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (13.33%) Digital Media
2 7 (11.67%) SaaS
3 3 (5.000%) BBC
4 2 (3.333%) Streaming Video
4 2 (3.333%) Web 2.0
4 2 (3.333%) Computer Science
4 2 (3.333%) PaaS
4 2 (3.333%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (3.333%) IaaS
4 2 (3.333%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.667%) Open Source
5 1 (1.667%) Inversion of Control
5 1 (1.667%) DataPower
5 1 (1.667%) Semantic Web
5 1 (1.667%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 11 (18.33%) Android
1 11 (18.33%) UNIX
2 5 (8.333%) Linux
3 2 (3.333%) Windows
4 1 (1.667%) AIX
4 1 (1.667%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (26.67%) Scrum
2 14 (23.33%) Agile Software Development
3 13 (21.67%) UML
4 11 (18.33%) Continuous Integration
4 11 (18.33%) TDD
4 11 (18.33%) OO
5 8 (13.33%) MVC
5 8 (13.33%) Refactoring
6 4 (6.667%) E-business
6 4 (6.667%) Configuration Management
6 4 (6.667%) CRM
6 4 (6.667%) Build Automation
6 4 (6.667%) Release Management
6 4 (6.667%) Waterfall
6 4 (6.667%) V-Model
7 3 (5.000%) Capacity Planning
7 3 (5.000%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (5.000%) OOA/OOD
7 3 (5.000%) ERP
7 3 (5.000%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 36 (60.00%) Java
2 19 (31.67%) C#
3 18 (30.00%) JavaScript
4 17 (28.33%) SQL
5 12 (20.00%) PL/SQL
6 5 (8.333%) Python
6 5 (8.333%) Perl
7 4 (6.667%) Bash shell
8 2 (3.333%) C++
9 1 (1.667%) Scala
9 1 (1.667%) XPath
9 1 (1.667%) C
9 1 (1.667%) PHP
9 1 (1.667%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 4 (6.667%) Degree
2 2 (3.333%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (11.67%) QA
2 3 (5.000%) HMG Infosec
System Software
1 1 (1.667%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 4 (6.667%) Puppet
Vendors
1 22 (36.67%) Oracle
2 9 (15.00%) Google
3 7 (11.67%) Microsoft
4 4 (6.667%) IBM
5 2 (3.333%) Huawei
5 2 (3.333%) Capita
5 2 (3.333%) JBoss
5 2 (3.333%) Siebel
6 1 (1.667%) SAP
6 1 (1.667%) Informatica
Reading, Berkshire
My client based in Reading is looking for a senior C# ASP.Net developer to join their team who work on web applications for the insurance sector... Visual...
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Posted: 17 May 2013