The first table below looks at the demand for SOAP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Stockport region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SOAP over the 3 months to 17 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 Stockport region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Rank 38 27 34
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +7
Permanent jobs citing SOAP 5 7 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 2.463% 3.571% 3.867%
As % of the Application Development category 3.333% 6.542% 6.087%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 7
Average salary £32,000 £27,750 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.31% -7.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,400 £27,500 £27,600
10% offered a salary of more than £33,200 £30,500 £33,200
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -
All Application Development
Stockport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
150 107 115
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 73.89% 54.59% 63.54%
Number of salaries quoted 150 96 107
Average salary £32,500 £32,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.56% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £19,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
SOAP
Manchester

SOAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stockport 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 Stockport region.

Stockport SOAP Salary Trend

SOAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport 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 12 (100.00%) Java
2 9 (75.00%) J2EE
2 9 (75.00%) Web Services
2 9 (75.00%) XML
2 9 (75.00%) OO
2 9 (75.00%) Eclipse
3 7 (58.33%) Ant
3 7 (58.33%) JUnit
4 5 (41.67%) PHP
4 5 (41.67%) Finance
4 5 (41.67%) RDBMS
4 5 (41.67%) OOA/OOD
4 5 (41.67%) JMS
4 5 (41.67%) Degree
5 3 (25.00%) Oracle
5 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
5 3 (25.00%) .NET
5 3 (25.00%) C
5 3 (25.00%) C#
5 3 (25.00%) C++
5 3 (25.00%) ASP.NET
5 3 (25.00%) UNIX
5 3 (25.00%) Windows
5 3 (25.00%) AIX
5 3 (25.00%) Linux
6 2 (16.67%) JDBC
6 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
6 2 (16.67%) MySQL
6 2 (16.67%) J2ME
6 2 (16.67%) Cocoa

SOAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport 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 9 (75.00%) J2EE
1 9 (75.00%) Web Services
1 9 (75.00%) XML
2 5 (41.67%) JMS
3 3 (25.00%) ASP.NET
3 3 (25.00%) .NET
4 2 (16.67%) JDBC
4 2 (16.67%) J2ME
4 2 (16.67%) Cocoa
4 2 (16.67%) JNDI
4 2 (16.67%) Ajax
4 2 (16.67%) JSON
4 2 (16.67%) jQuery
4 2 (16.67%) HTML5
4 2 (16.67%) iOS SDK
4 2 (16.67%) REST
4 2 (16.67%) Cocoa Touch
4 2 (16.67%) UIKit
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) RDBMS
2 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (16.67%) MySQL
3 2 (16.67%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 9 (75.00%) Eclipse
2 7 (58.33%) Ant
2 7 (58.33%) JUnit
3 2 (16.67%) Xcode
3 2 (16.67%) Subversion
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Developer
2 7 (58.33%) Java Developer
3 3 (25.00%) Software Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Applications Developer
4 2 (16.67%) J2EE Developer
4 2 (16.67%) Java/J2EE Developer
4 2 (16.67%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 2 (16.67%) Mobile Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) iPhone
1 2 (16.67%) Social Media
1 2 (16.67%) iPad
1 2 (16.67%) Mobile App
1 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) UNIX
1 3 (25.00%) Windows
1 3 (25.00%) AIX
1 3 (25.00%) Linux
2 2 (16.67%) Android
2 2 (16.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) OO
2 5 (41.67%) OOA/OOD
3 2 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (16.67%) Dependency Injection
3 2 (16.67%) Information Architecture
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (41.67%) PHP
3 3 (25.00%) C
3 3 (25.00%) C#
3 3 (25.00%) C++
4 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 2 (16.67%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle
Stockport, North West
You will also have gained exposure to enterprise-level OO programming and have a good understanding of a RDBMS. Further knowledge of XML, SOAP, JMS, etc would be...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £40000 per annum + 25 days hol + flexi-time, etc
Posted: 6 May 2013
Stockport, North West
You will also have gained exposure to enterprise-level OO programming and have a good understanding of a RDBMS. Further knowledge of XML, SOAP, JMS, etc would be...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £32000 - £42000 per annum + 25 days hol + flexi-time, etc
Posted: 17 May 2013
Stockport, Cheshire
Key skills: Java/J2EE, OOA/D, web services and server-based application development, Databases Java developer sought by this leading successful software house developing a range of enterprise-...
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £32000 - £42000 per annum + 25 days hol + flexi-time, etc
Posted: 17 May 2013
Stockport, North West
Senior Java / Web Developer -Stockport- £40,000 - £47,000 My international client is now urgently looking for an experienced Java software developer to join their team of highly...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £47000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013