The first table below looks at the demand for SOA skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Rank 187 142 130
Rank change year-on-year
-45 -12
Permanent jobs citing SOA 310 417 436
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 1.387% 1.753% 1.832%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.923% 2.397% 2.600%
Number of salaries quoted 266 373 371
Average salary £51,000 £50,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.00% -9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £40,000 £37,500
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £67,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £48,000 £48,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.05%
All Processes & Methodologies
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
16122 17398 16768
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 72.11% 73.15% 70.44%
Number of salaries quoted 13192 14819 14395
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £29,450
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
SOA
England

SOA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East 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 South East region.

South East SOA Salary Trend

SOA
Salary Histogram

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

South East SOA Salary Histogram

SOA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOA within the South East region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Surrey -5 89 £48,000 -4.00% 10
Berkshire -23 63 £55,000 +7.31% 8
Hampshire -30 62 £47,500 -9.09% 14
West Sussex +6 26 £51,750 -13.75%
Oxfordshire -16 25 £67,500 +27.35% 2
Kent -2 18 £70,000 +55.55% 4
Buckinghamshire -16 18 £55,000 +25.71% 3
East Sussex +6 12 £75,000 +50.00% 1
Middlesex 0 3 £50,000 -33.33% 1
Thames Valley -2 3 £72,500 -14.70%
M4 Corridor - 1 £70,000 -
SOA
England

SOA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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.

1 357 (50.50%) Oracle
2 311 (43.99%) Java
3 243 (34.37%) Web Services
4 242 (34.23%) .NET
5 228 (32.25%) C#
6 200 (28.29%) SQL
7 186 (26.31%) XML
8 142 (20.08%) UML
9 138 (19.52%) Microsoft
9 138 (19.52%) Degree
10 134 (18.95%) Scrum
11 133 (18.81%) Finance
12 122 (17.26%) TDD
13 121 (17.11%) Agile Software Development
14 119 (16.83%) J2EE
15 118 (16.69%) SQL Server
16 107 (15.13%) WCF
17 103 (14.57%) ASP.NET
18 95 (13.44%) Telecoms
19 94 (13.30%) Windows
20 87 (12.31%) JavaScript
21 86 (12.16%) SOAP
22 85 (12.02%) HTML
23 75 (10.61%) QA
24 74 (10.47%) TOGAF
25 72 (10.18%) WebLogic
26 71 (10.04%) Spring
26 71 (10.04%) .NET Framework
27 70 (9.901%) PL/SQL
28 69 (9.760%) Technical Architecture

SOA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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
1 243 (34.37%) Web Services
2 242 (34.23%) .NET
3 186 (26.31%) XML
4 119 (16.83%) J2EE
5 107 (15.13%) WCF
6 103 (14.57%) ASP.NET
7 86 (12.16%) SOAP
8 85 (12.02%) HTML
9 71 (10.04%) .NET Framework
9 71 (10.04%) Spring
10 68 (9.618%) Java EE
10 68 (9.618%) REST
11 64 (9.052%) jQuery
12 60 (8.487%) XSLT
13 57 (8.062%) Middleware
14 51 (7.214%) WebSphere
15 49 (6.931%) Ajax
16 48 (6.789%) Hibernate
16 48 (6.789%) CSS
17 47 (6.648%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 72 (10.18%) WebLogic
2 56 (7.921%) ESB
3 54 (7.638%) BizTalk Server
4 49 (6.931%) SharePoint
5 44 (6.223%) Apache
6 41 (5.799%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 40 (5.658%) Tomcat
8 32 (4.526%) IIS
9 23 (3.253%) MQSeries
10 20 (2.829%) CICS
11 16 (2.263%) GlassFish
12 13 (1.839%) Oracle Service Bus
13 10 (1.414%) WebSphere Application Server
14 9 (1.273%) Windows Azure
15 7 (0.990%) AquaLogic
15 7 (0.990%) WebSphere Process Server
15 7 (0.990%) WebLogic Portal
15 7 (0.990%) CMS
16 6 (0.849%) Confluence
17 5 (0.707%) Lync
Applications
1 56 (7.921%) MS Excel
2 13 (1.839%) MS Office
3 5 (0.707%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.141%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 50 (7.072%) Oracle EBS
2 30 (4.243%) Oracle BPM
3 14 (1.980%) Oracle Applications
4 9 (1.273%) Dynamics CRM
5 7 (0.990%) AquaLogic BPM
6 6 (0.849%) Oracle EBS R12
7 5 (0.707%) Oracle Financials
8 4 (0.566%) SAP GRC
9 2 (0.283%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 2 (0.283%) Dynamics NAV
10 1 (0.141%) Oracle ERP
10 1 (0.141%) Oracle iProcurement
10 1 (0.141%) Demantra
Communications & Networking
1 39 (5.516%) Internet
2 31 (4.385%) HTTP
3 27 (3.819%) FTP
4 24 (3.395%) DNS
5 18 (2.546%) TCP/IP
6 12 (1.697%) SSL
7 11 (1.556%) SNMP
7 11 (1.556%) LDAP
8 9 (1.273%) 3GPP
8 9 (1.273%) SAN
9 8 (1.132%) NAS
10 7 (0.990%) BSS
11 6 (0.849%) Firewall
11 6 (0.849%) Intranet
11 6 (0.849%) Extranet
11 6 (0.849%) WAN
11 6 (0.849%) ATM
11 6 (0.849%) HTTPS
12 5 (0.707%) VPN
12 5 (0.707%) S/MIME
Database & Business Intelligence
1 118 (16.69%) SQL Server
2 56 (7.921%) Oracle 11g
3 33 (4.668%) RDBMS
4 32 (4.526%) MySQL
5 29 (4.102%) DB2
6 24 (3.395%) SQL Server 2008
7 21 (2.970%) Oracle OLAP
7 21 (2.970%) OLAP
7 21 (2.970%) Data Warehouse
8 19 (2.687%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 16 (2.263%) BODI
10 15 (2.122%) Oracle 10g
11 14 (1.980%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 13 (1.839%) TOAD
12 13 (1.839%) GIS
13 12 (1.697%) Oracle Reports
14 11 (1.556%) Oracle 8/8i
14 11 (1.556%) Oracle 9i
14 11 (1.556%) Oracle ODI
15 8 (1.132%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 45 (6.365%) Subversion
2 44 (6.223%) Team Foundation Server
3 42 (5.941%) Maven
4 36 (5.092%) Selenium
5 33 (4.668%) Ant
6 28 (3.960%) JUnit
7 23 (3.253%) Visual Studio
8 22 (3.112%) Eclipse
8 22 (3.112%) JIRA
9 17 (2.405%) FitNesse
10 16 (2.263%) Jenkins
11 14 (1.980%) TeamCity
11 14 (1.980%) WATIR
12 9 (1.273%) Rational Rose
12 9 (1.273%) Telelogic TAU
12 9 (1.273%) Git (software)
13 8 (1.132%) Log4j
13 8 (1.132%) PEAR
14 7 (0.990%) Atlassian Bamboo
14 7 (0.990%) Oracle APEX
General
1 133 (18.81%) Finance
2 95 (13.44%) Telecoms
3 36 (5.092%) Publishing
3 36 (5.092%) Retail
4 21 (2.970%) Marketing
5 19 (2.687%) Law
6 17 (2.405%) Billing
7 8 (1.132%) Banking
8 6 (0.849%) Games
8 6 (0.849%) Advertising
9 3 (0.424%) General Ledger
9 3 (0.424%) Legal
9 3 (0.424%) Back Office
10 2 (0.283%) Electronics
10 2 (0.283%) Pharmaceutical
10 2 (0.283%) Manufacturing
10 2 (0.283%) Multimedia
10 2 (0.283%) Spanish Language
11 1 (0.141%) Italian Language
11 1 (0.141%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 256 (36.21%) Architect
2 233 (32.96%) Developer
3 114 (16.12%) Solutions Architect
4 68 (9.618%) Senior Developer
4 68 (9.618%) Java Developer
5 62 (8.769%) C# Developer
6 56 (7.921%) .NET Developer
6 56 (7.921%) Analyst
7 49 (6.931%) C# .NET Developer
8 38 (5.375%) Consultant
9 31 (4.385%) Software Developer
10 28 (3.960%) Senior Java Developer
11 26 (3.678%) Team Leader
11 26 (3.678%) Applications Architect
12 25 (3.536%) Systems Architect
12 25 (3.536%) Software Architect
13 24 (3.395%) Enterprise Architect
13 24 (3.395%) C# ASP.NET Developer
14 23 (3.253%) Lead Developer
15 22 (3.112%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 49 (6.931%) Computer Science
2 40 (5.658%) Mobile App
3 39 (5.516%) Enterprise Software
4 37 (5.233%) Client/Server
5 31 (4.385%) Mainframe
6 30 (4.243%) Management Information System
6 30 (4.243%) SaaS
7 24 (3.395%) Visualisation
8 23 (3.253%) PKI
9 19 (2.687%) Mathematics
10 18 (2.546%) N-Tier
11 17 (2.405%) Digital Media
12 16 (2.263%) Web 2.0
13 15 (2.122%) RMADS
13 15 (2.122%) Open Source
14 13 (1.839%) Physics
15 10 (1.414%) Cloud Computing
15 10 (1.414%) Clustering
16 9 (1.273%) RIA
17 8 (1.132%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 94 (13.30%) Windows
2 58 (8.204%) UNIX
3 47 (6.648%) Linux
4 27 (3.819%) Android
5 17 (2.405%) Apple iOS
5 17 (2.405%) Solaris
6 8 (1.132%) SUSE
7 6 (0.849%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 5 (0.707%) Windows Mobile
9 4 (0.566%) AIX
9 4 (0.566%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.141%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.141%) Windows Vista
10 1 (0.141%) Windows XP
10 1 (0.141%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (20.08%) UML
2 134 (18.95%) Scrum
3 122 (17.26%) TDD
4 121 (17.11%) Agile Software Development
5 74 (10.47%) TOGAF
6 69 (9.760%) Technical Architecture
7 68 (9.618%) MVC
8 64 (9.052%) Enterprise Architecture
8 64 (9.052%) Waterfall
9 62 (8.769%) OO
10 59 (8.345%) Data Modelling
11 58 (8.204%) E-Commerce
12 55 (7.779%) Continuous Integration
13 53 (7.496%) B2B
14 52 (7.355%) CRM
15 47 (6.648%) Business Intelligence
16 45 (6.365%) Capacity Planning
17 42 (5.941%) ETL
18 40 (5.658%) Project Management
19 38 (5.375%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 311 (43.99%) Java
2 228 (32.25%) C#
3 200 (28.29%) SQL
4 87 (12.31%) JavaScript
5 70 (9.901%) PL/SQL
6 59 (8.345%) C++
7 31 (4.385%) C
8 30 (4.243%) Python
9 24 (3.395%) T-SQL
10 23 (3.253%) Perl
11 21 (2.970%) COBOL
12 16 (2.263%) VC++
12 16 (2.263%) XPath
13 14 (1.980%) JCL
14 11 (1.556%) VB
15 9 (1.273%) XQuery
16 7 (0.990%) VB.NET
17 6 (0.849%) ActionScript
18 4 (0.566%) XAML
18 4 (0.566%) AWK
Qualifications
1 138 (19.52%) Degree
2 41 (5.799%) Security Cleared
3 22 (3.112%) SC Cleared
4 14 (1.980%) DV Cleared
5 12 (1.697%) CISM
5 12 (1.697%) CISSP
6 10 (1.414%) ISEB
7 5 (0.707%) MBA
7 5 (0.707%) CITP
8 4 (0.566%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 4 (0.566%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (0.424%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.424%) Oracle Certification
9 3 (0.424%) HND
9 3 (0.424%) BC Cleared
10 1 (0.141%) HP AIS
10 1 (0.141%) HP ASE
10 1 (0.141%) HP MASE
10 1 (0.141%) VCP4
10 1 (0.141%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (10.61%) QA
2 15 (2.122%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (0.707%) SLA
4 3 (0.424%) HMG Infosec
4 3 (0.424%) JSP 440
5 2 (0.283%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.141%) GAAP
6 1 (0.141%) ISO 8583
6 1 (0.141%) SNOMED CT
6 1 (0.141%) HL7
6 1 (0.141%) DICOM
6 1 (0.141%) COBIT
6 1 (0.141%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 8 (1.132%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (0.849%) Active Directory
3 5 (0.707%) OpenSSO
4 4 (0.566%) Oracle RMAN
4 4 (0.566%) Oracle RAC
5 3 (0.424%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
5 3 (0.424%) NFS
6 2 (0.283%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.141%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 14 (1.980%) CA Endevor
2 7 (0.990%) Data Guard
2 7 (0.990%) Oracle Identity Management
3 6 (0.849%) SCOM
3 6 (0.849%) CA SiteMinder
4 5 (0.707%) SCCM
5 4 (0.566%) Puppet
6 3 (0.424%) AppManager
6 3 (0.424%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 3 (0.424%) Tivoli
6 3 (0.424%) Oracle Statspack
6 3 (0.424%) EMC NetWorker
7 2 (0.283%) Oracle Identity Manager
8 1 (0.141%) HP Quality Center
8 1 (0.141%) MOM
8 1 (0.141%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 357 (50.50%) Oracle
2 138 (19.52%) Microsoft
3 45 (6.365%) Siebel
4 43 (6.082%) JBoss
5 32 (4.526%) Business Objects
6 31 (4.385%) IBM
7 30 (4.243%) Sun
8 27 (3.819%) ATG
9 19 (2.687%) Cognos
10 18 (2.546%) Informatica
11 16 (2.263%) EMC
12 15 (2.122%) HP
13 13 (1.839%) SAP
13 13 (1.839%) Google
13 13 (1.839%) Salesforce.com
14 12 (1.697%) Hyperion
15 9 (1.273%) Telelogic
15 9 (1.273%) Nokia Siemens Networks
16 8 (1.132%) VMware
16 8 (1.132%) Cisco
Surrey, South East
Oracle PL/SQL Analyst ProgrammerOracle PLSQL Analyst Programmer for international company. The Successful Oracle/ PLSQL Analyst Programmer will have strong commercial Oracle PLSQL experience and ideally strong Apex...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 30 May 2013
Surrey, South East
Oracle PL/SQL Analyst ProgrammerOracle PLSQL Analyst Programmer for international company. The Successful Oracle/ PLSQL Analyst Programmer will have strong commercial Oracle PLSQL experience and ideally strong Apex...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 7 June 2013
Surrey, South East
Oracle PL/SQL Analyst Programmer - UtilitiesOracle PLSQL Analyst Programmer for international company. The Successful Oracle/ PLSQL Analyst Programmer will have strong commercial Oracle PLSQL experience and ideally strong...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 14 June 2013
Hook, Hampshire
As one of the lead developers you will have experience and or/ knowledge of the following technologies and methods; Java JMS EJB's Webservices SOAP/REST The ideal...
Austin Fraser
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
Maidenhead, Thames Valley
JAVA, SOA, AGILE My Client is looking for a Senior Java Developer and a Java Developer to join their growing team... Qualifications/Experience - A BSc or MSc (or...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Venturi
Salary: £50000 - £57500 per annum + 30% bonus/benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Berkshire
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £22000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent benefits!
Posted: 17 June 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
ISL
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 15 June 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £43000 - £52000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
Hampshire, South East
Real Staffing
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + excellent bonus and benefits package
Posted: 29 May 2013
Middlesex, South East
Nigel Frank International Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 7 June 2013
West Malling, Kent
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
RDF Resources
Salary: £75000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Crimson Ltd
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + excellent package
Posted: 12 June 2013
Kent
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum + bens
Posted: 17 June 2013
Kent, South East
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + BENEFITS
Posted: 11 June 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
The People Network
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Southampton, South East
Novate IT
Salary: £55000 - £62000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + bens
Posted: 11 June 2013
Richmond, Surrey
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + on call allowance
Posted: 12 June 2013
Southampton, South East
Novate IT
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 10 June 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Novate IT Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 17 June 2013
Oxford, South East
Hudson
Salary: £70000 - £86000 per annum + Package and bonus
Posted: 7 June 2013
Southampton, South East
Novate IT
Salary: £55000 - £62000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + bens
Posted: 11 June 2013
Guildford, Surrey
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Excellent Salary + Bens
Posted: 14 June 2013