The first table below looks at the demand for SOAP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SOAP over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Development category for the Somerset region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Rank 51 42 42
Rank change year-on-year
-9 0
Permanent jobs citing SOAP 15 21 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 2.381% 4.585% 3.462%
As % of the Application Development category 5.976% 7.836% 7.173%
Number of salaries quoted 15 21 17
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Application Development
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
251 268 237
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 39.84% 58.52% 48.27%
Number of salaries quoted 233 258 223
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +2.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £42,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SOAP
South West

SOAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset SOAP Salary Trend

SOAP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SOAP across the Somerset region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Somerset 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 Somerset region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
Bridgwater - 10 £50,000 -
Bath -21 4 £35,000 -
Taunton - 1 £37,500 -
SOAP
South West

SOAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 39 (67.24%) HTML
2 38 (65.52%) XML
3 37 (63.79%) JavaScript
4 30 (51.72%) PHP
4 30 (51.72%) MySQL
5 29 (50.00%) CSS
6 28 (48.28%) Web Services
7 24 (41.38%) XML Schema
7 24 (41.38%) Degree
7 24 (41.38%) Trapeze
8 21 (36.21%) SQL
9 20 (34.48%) OOP
9 20 (34.48%) JIRA
10 19 (32.76%) JSON
10 19 (32.76%) RESTful
10 19 (32.76%) PostgreSQL
11 18 (31.03%) Telecoms
11 18 (31.03%) Linux
11 18 (31.03%) OOD
11 18 (31.03%) Java
11 18 (31.03%) Ant
11 18 (31.03%) Digital Media
11 18 (31.03%) jQuery
12 17 (29.31%) Unit Testing
12 17 (29.31%) Open Source
13 16 (27.59%) Continuous Integration
13 16 (27.59%) Google Maps API
13 16 (27.59%) Computer Science
13 16 (27.59%) QA
13 16 (27.59%) Google

SOAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 39 (67.24%) HTML
2 38 (65.52%) XML
3 29 (50.00%) CSS
4 28 (48.28%) Web Services
5 24 (41.38%) XML Schema
6 19 (32.76%) JSON
6 19 (32.76%) RESTful
7 18 (31.03%) jQuery
8 16 (27.59%) Google Maps API
9 10 (17.24%) XML-RPC
9 10 (17.24%) XHTML
9 10 (17.24%) Symfony
9 10 (17.24%) CakePHP
10 9 (15.52%) Ajax
10 9 (15.52%) Spring
10 9 (15.52%) Hibernate
11 8 (13.79%) JSP
11 8 (13.79%) JSTL
11 8 (13.79%) Bing Maps
11 8 (13.79%) Ext JS
Application Platforms
1 8 (13.79%) WordPress
2 1 (1.724%) ColdFusion
2 1 (1.724%) WebLogic
Applications
1 2 (3.448%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 9 (15.52%) SAP LE
2 1 (1.724%) Oracle iStore
Communications & Networking
1 11 (18.97%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (51.72%) MySQL
2 19 (32.76%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (15.52%) RDBMS
4 8 (13.79%) GIS
5 2 (3.448%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (3.448%) SQL Server 2005
5 2 (3.448%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.724%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 20 (34.48%) JIRA
2 18 (31.03%) Ant
3 16 (27.59%) Hudson
4 12 (20.69%) Git (software)
5 11 (18.97%) Subversion
6 10 (17.24%) Visual Studio
7 9 (15.52%) jMock
7 9 (15.52%) JUnit
8 2 (3.448%) Eclipse
9 1 (1.724%) NetBeans
9 1 (1.724%) WebLogic Workshop
9 1 (1.724%) Maven
9 1 (1.724%) Mercurial
9 1 (1.724%) Jenkins
9 1 (1.724%) Gradle
9 1 (1.724%) Robotium
General
1 18 (31.03%) Telecoms
2 1 (1.724%) Automotive
2 1 (1.724%) Publishing
2 1 (1.724%) Games
2 1 (1.724%) Retail
Job Titles
1 57 (98.28%) Developer
2 21 (36.21%) PHP Developer
3 19 (32.76%) Software Developer
4 11 (18.97%) Web Developer
5 9 (15.52%) iPhone Developer
5 9 (15.52%) PHP Web Developer
6 8 (13.79%) iPhone Applications Developer
7 6 (10.34%) Web Applications Developer
7 6 (10.34%) Applications Developer
8 3 (5.172%) Junior
8 3 (5.172%) Graduate
8 3 (5.172%) Graduate Developer
8 3 (5.172%) Junior Web Developer
8 3 (5.172%) Junior Developer
8 3 (5.172%) Junior PHP Web Developer
8 3 (5.172%) Junior PHP Developer
8 3 (5.172%) Trainee Developer
8 3 (5.172%) Trainee Web Developer
8 3 (5.172%) Trainee
8 3 (5.172%) Graduate Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (31.03%) Digital Media
2 17 (29.31%) Open Source
3 16 (27.59%) Computer Science
4 9 (15.52%) iPhone
5 8 (13.79%) Management Information System
5 8 (13.79%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.724%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 18 (31.03%) Linux
2 10 (17.24%) Ubuntu
3 9 (15.52%) Apple iOS
3 9 (15.52%) UNIX
4 1 (1.724%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (34.48%) OOP
2 18 (31.03%) OOD
3 17 (29.31%) Unit Testing
4 16 (27.59%) Continuous Integration
4 16 (27.59%) TDD
5 11 (18.97%) MVC
5 11 (18.97%) Web Development
5 11 (18.97%) OO
6 9 (15.52%) Data Modelling
7 8 (13.79%) Waterfall
7 8 (13.79%) User Experience Design
7 8 (13.79%) Mobile Application Development
8 6 (10.34%) Risk Management
9 2 (3.448%) Service Delivery
9 2 (3.448%) Web Design
10 1 (1.724%) Six Sigma
10 1 (1.724%) ITIL
10 1 (1.724%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (63.79%) JavaScript
2 30 (51.72%) PHP
3 21 (36.21%) SQL
4 18 (31.03%) Java
5 11 (18.97%) PHP5
6 10 (17.24%) Python
6 10 (17.24%) Ruby
7 9 (15.52%) ECMAScript
8 8 (13.79%) C++
9 2 (3.448%) C#
9 2 (3.448%) T-SQL
9 2 (3.448%) VB.NET
10 1 (1.724%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 24 (41.38%) Degree
2 9 (15.52%) CNA
2 9 (15.52%) Novell Certification
3 1 (1.724%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (1.724%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (27.59%) QA
Vendors
1 24 (41.38%) Trapeze
2 16 (27.59%) Google
3 10 (17.24%) Microsoft
3 10 (17.24%) Zend
4 9 (15.52%) Oracle
5 8 (13.79%) JBoss
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