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This section looks at the demand for Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SOAP over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSimple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Location
3 months to 9 May 2008Same period last year
Rank246182
Rank change on same period last yearDown-64
Matching permanent IT job ads15712375
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.766 %1.061 %
As % of the category below2.385 %3.326 %
Salaries quoted13062022
Average minimum salary£41,613£44,280
Average salary£45,767£49,282
% change on same period last year-7.13 %
Average maximum salary£49,920£54,285
UK excluding London average salary£40,419£41,560
% change on same period last year-2.74 %
Application Development UKApplication Development
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads6588071417
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled32.11 %31.91 %
Salaries quoted5587158773
Average minimum salary£37,334£38,453
Average salary£41,047£42,292
% change on same period last year-2.94 %
Average maximum salary£44,760£46,131
UK excluding London average salary£36,011£36,651
% change on same period last year-1.74 %

SOAP
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing SOAP across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

SOAP Demand Trend

SOAP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing SOAP across the UK.

SOAP Salary Trend

SOAP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SOAP across the UK over the past 3 months.

SOAP Salary Histogram

SOAP
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOAP within the UK over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1EnglandDown-651526£45,866-7.72 %
2LondonDown-75711£52,171-6.39 %
3South EastDown-49389£43,997-2.47 %
4City of LondonDown-77129£56,739+3.14 %
5BerkshireDown-52128£48,149-1.45 %
6North WestDown-1117£37,750+2.93 %
7East of EnglandUp+8111£35,102-15.04 %
8SurreyUp+2884£44,246+1.21 %
9YorkshireUp+1075£35,905+16.82 %
10HampshireDown-2268£36,403-10.07 %
11CheshireUp+1656£41,220+7.16 %
11South WestDown-5756£40,719+8.28 %
12BuckinghamshireNo change051£40,717-11.04 %
13West YorkshireUp+1346£36,757+20.63 %
14HertfordshireUp+2342£36,971-18.96 %
15ManchesterDown-538£31,696-9.49 %
16CambridgeshireUp+537£34,529-6.78 %
16West MidlandsDown-4537£39,824+27.33 %
17East MidlandsUp+1036£37,250-4.86 %
18ChesterUp+3834£44,554-
19LeedsDown-733£35,727+16.84 %
20ReadingDown-5430£48,017-14.66 %
21NottinghamshireUp+3029£32,966+34.55 %
22NottinghamUp+3528£33,179+35.42 %
23Milton KeynesDown-2227£37,212-14.45 %
23CambridgeUp+1427£36,778+0.58 %
24DorsetUp+225£46,354+6.97 %
25SomersetUp+421£37,524+7.21 %
26ScotlandUp+3820£29,944-0.73 %
27EssexDown-2318£39,800-3.91 %

SOAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing SOAP also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SOAP.

12545 (75.88 %)XML
21719 (51.25 %)Java
31328 (39.59 %)WebServices
41256 (37.45 %).NET
51233 (36.76 %)SQL
61057 (31.51 %)J2EE
71010 (30.11 %)C#
81008 (30.05 %)SQL Server
9947 (28.23 %)JavaScript
10918 (27.37 %)HTML
11804 (23.97 %)Oracle
12742 (22.12 %)OO
13651 (19.41 %)ASP.NET
14621 (18.52 %)C++
15620 (18.49 %)Linux
16617 (18.40 %)AJAX
17607 (18.10 %)Finance
18596 (17.77 %)Unix
19592 (17.65 %)Windows
19592 (17.65 %)CSS
20543 (16.19 %)JSP
21528 (15.74 %)Degree
22501 (14.94 %)UML
23478 (14.25 %)Microsoft
24471 (14.04 %)Spring
25408 (12.16 %)XSLT
26406 (12.10 %)Apache
27405 (12.08 %)PHP
28394 (11.75 %)Hibernate
29373 (11.12 %)ASP

SOAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing SOAP also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing SOAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
12545 (75.88 %)XML
21328 (39.59 %)WebServices
31256 (37.45 %).NET
41057 (31.51 %)J2EE
5918 (27.37 %)HTML
6651 (19.41 %)ASP.NET
7617 (18.40 %)AJAX
8592 (17.65 %)CSS
9543 (16.19 %)JSP
10471 (14.04 %)Spring
11408 (12.16 %)XSLT
12394 (11.75 %)Hibernate
13373 (11.12 %)ASP
14314 (9.362 %)JDBC
15310 (9.243 %)XHTML
16290 (8.646 %)Servlets
17256 (7.633 %)JMS
18246 (7.335 %)EJB
19243 (7.245 %)WSDL
20237 (7.066 %)Struts
Application Platforms
1406 (12.10 %)Apache
2318 (9.481 %)JBoss
3305 (9.094 %)IIS
4292 (8.706 %)WebLogic
5233 (6.947 %)Tomcat
6116 (3.459 %)MS Exchange
7108 (3.220 %)BizTalk Server
8106 (3.160 %)SharePoint
961 (1.819 %)ESB
1058 (1.729 %)WebSphere Application Server
1155 (1.640 %)CMS
1236 (1.073 %)MQSeries
1334 (1.014 %)ColdFusion
1429 (0.865 %)WebLogic Portal
1527 (0.805 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1624 (0.716 %)MTS
1721 (0.626 %)Oracle Application Server
1816 (0.477 %)SharePoint Portal Server
1816 (0.477 %)Jetty
1913 (0.388 %)Oracle Workflow
Applications
1162 (4.830 %)MS Office
2143 (4.264 %)MS Excel
3129 (3.846 %)MS Project
472 (2.147 %)MS Visio
527 (0.805 %)Photoshop
68 (0.239 %)Adobe Illustrator
68 (0.239 %)Fireworks
75 (0.149 %)MS PowerPoint
81 (0.030 %)CA Clarity
81 (0.030 %)Maya
Business Applications
198 (2.922 %)Dynamics AX
271 (2.117 %)Axapta
311 (0.328 %)Siebel Analytics
49 (0.268 %)Dynamics CRM
58 (0.239 %)e-Work
58 (0.239 %)WebTrends
66 (0.179 %)Summit
75 (0.149 %)Navision
84 (0.119 %)Remedy AR System
92 (0.060 %)Microsoft CRM
101 (0.030 %)RMDS
101 (0.030 %)Reech
101 (0.030 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
Communications & Networking
1295 (8.795 %)HTTP
2267 (7.961 %)Internet
3130 (3.876 %)TCP/IP
470 (2.087 %)FTP
561 (1.819 %)SNMP
655 (1.640 %)LDAP
748 (1.431 %)DNS
845 (1.342 %)SMS
941 (1.222 %)SSL
1038 (1.133 %)VoIP
1134 (1.014 %)SMTP
1229 (0.865 %)VPN
1326 (0.775 %)Firewall
1421 (0.626 %)Intranet
1520 (0.596 %)Broadband
1619 (0.566 %)Wireless
1715 (0.447 %)WAN
1811 (0.328 %)SSH
1910 (0.298 %)ISDN
208 (0.239 %)LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
11008 (30.05 %)SQL Server
2369 (11.00 %)MySQL
3171 (5.098 %)RDBMS
4158 (4.711 %)SQL Server 2005
5151 (4.502 %)SQL Server 2000
675 (2.236 %)DB2
760 (1.789 %)Oracle 9i
856 (1.670 %)SQL Server 7
950 (1.491 %)PostgreSQL
1048 (1.431 %)Crystal Reports
1141 (1.222 %)Oracle 10g
1236 (1.073 %)Oracle 8/8i
1332 (0.954 %)GIS
1427 (0.805 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1524 (0.716 %)Oracle Reports
1617 (0.507 %)Datawarehouse
1715 (0.447 %)OLAP
1715 (0.447 %)Siebel EIM
1715 (0.447 %)EDRMS
1814 (0.417 %)UniData
Development Applications
1212 (6.321 %)Visual Studio
2172 (5.128 %)Ant
3163 (4.860 %)Eclipse
4125 (3.727 %)JUnit
5102 (3.041 %)Subversion
642 (1.252 %)Flash
738 (1.133 %)LoadRunner
837 (1.103 %)IntelliJ
931 (0.924 %)VSS/SourceSafe
1030 (0.894 %)CruiseControl
1129 (0.865 %)QuickTest Pro
1221 (0.626 %)NUnit
1319 (0.566 %)Oracle Forms
1415 (0.447 %)ProC
1513 (0.388 %)Dreamweaver
1612 (0.358 %)ClearCase
1710 (0.298 %)Rational Rose
1710 (0.298 %)JIRA
189 (0.268 %)Selenium
189 (0.268 %)TestDirector
General
1607 (18.10 %)Finance
2256 (7.633 %)Telecoms
3239 (7.126 %)Banking
4135 (4.025 %)Pensions
5130 (3.876 %)Front Office
6107 (3.190 %)Marketing
7105 (3.131 %)Investment Banking
8104 (3.101 %)Insurance
981 (2.415 %)Health
1053 (1.580 %)Retail
1148 (1.431 %)Games
1148 (1.431 %)Back Office
1246 (1.371 %)Government
1344 (1.312 %)Education
1427 (0.805 %)Advertising
1521 (0.626 %)Billing
1620 (0.596 %)Publishing
1717 (0.507 %)Financial Institution
1816 (0.477 %)Law
1910 (0.298 %)Multimedia
Job Titles
12169 (64.67 %)Developer
2808 (24.09 %)Java Developer
3399 (11.90 %)Architect
4335 (9.988 %)Senior Developer
5303 (9.034 %).NET Developer
6293 (8.736 %)C# Developer
7285 (8.497 %)Java/J2EE Developer
8268 (7.990 %)Web Developer
9260 (7.752 %)J2EE Developer
10236 (7.036 %)Consultant
11202 (6.023 %)Software Engineer
12200 (5.963 %)Software Developer
13168 (5.009 %)Analyst
14142 (4.234 %)Senior Java Developer
15131 (3.906 %)Programmer
16115 (3.429 %)Applications Developer
17109 (3.250 %)Solutions Architect
18105 (3.131 %)Technical Architect
19103 (3.071 %)C++ Developer
19103 (3.071 %)PHP Developer
Miscellaneous
1146 (4.353 %)Derivative
2126 (3.757 %)Computer Science
395 (2.832 %)Web 2.0
471 (2.117 %)N-Tier
557 (1.699 %)Multithreading
655 (1.640 %)Client/Server
749 (1.461 %)Equity Derivative
838 (1.133 %)IVR
934 (1.014 %)Interest Rate Derivative
1032 (0.954 %)Fixed Income
1129 (0.865 %)Spread Betting
1228 (0.835 %)Credit Derivative
1326 (0.775 %)Equities
1421 (0.626 %)Social Network
1520 (0.596 %)German Language
1520 (0.596 %)W3C
1619 (0.566 %)Replication
1718 (0.537 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1718 (0.537 %)French Language
1817 (0.507 %)Mainframe
Operating Systems
1620 (18.49 %)Linux
2596 (17.77 %)Unix
3592 (17.65 %)Windows
4152 (4.532 %)Solaris
526 (0.775 %)Windows NT
625 (0.745 %)Windows XP
625 (0.745 %)AIX
724 (0.716 %)Windows 2000
822 (0.656 %)Windows Server 2003
916 (0.477 %)FreeBSD
109 (0.268 %)Windows Mobile
116 (0.179 %)Fedora
125 (0.149 %)HPUX
133 (0.089 %)Debian
142 (0.060 %)Embedded Linux
151 (0.030 %)Ubuntu
151 (0.030 %)VxWorks
151 (0.030 %)OS/390
151 (0.030 %)zOS
151 (0.030 %)Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1742 (22.12 %)OO
2501 (14.94 %)UML
3262 (7.812 %)Web Development
4225 (6.708 %)OOD
4225 (6.708 %)SOA
5221 (6.589 %)E-Commerce
6153 (4.562 %)Agile Software Development
7124 (3.697 %)RUP
8122 (3.637 %)Workflow
9101 (3.011 %)Project Planning
1099 (2.952 %)Technical Architecture
1196 (2.862 %)OOA/OOD
1295 (2.832 %)OOP
1393 (2.773 %)ERP
1393 (2.773 %)Scrum
1490 (2.683 %)Business Analysis
1580 (2.385 %)Unit Testing
1679 (2.355 %)Software Engineering
1774 (2.206 %)MVC
1873 (2.177 %)Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
11719 (51.25 %)Java
21233 (36.76 %)SQL
31010 (30.11 %)C#
4947 (28.23 %)JavaScript
5621 (18.52 %)C++
6405 (12.08 %)PHP
7299 (8.915 %)VB
8298 (8.885 %)Perl
9257 (7.662 %)C
10253 (7.543 %)DHTML
11219 (6.530 %)VB.NET
12115 (3.429 %)Transact-SQL
13110 (3.280 %)PL/SQL
1471 (2.117 %)Shell Script
1567 (1.998 %)VBScript
1663 (1.878 %)Python
1663 (1.878 %)XPath
1761 (1.819 %)VB6
1855 (1.640 %)VBA
1945 (1.342 %)Ruby
Qualifications
1528 (15.74 %)Degree
2166 (4.949 %)Microsoft Certification
3125 (3.727 %)MCSD
452 (1.550 %)ISEB
540 (1.193 %)MCAD
623 (0.686 %)ISEB Practitioner
721 (0.626 %)Sun Certification
816 (0.477 %)MCPD
912 (0.358 %)MCTS
108 (0.239 %)SCBCD
108 (0.239 %)SCDJWS
108 (0.239 %)SCJD
108 (0.239 %)ITIL Certification
108 (0.239 %)MCSE
116 (0.179 %)MCDBA
116 (0.179 %)OCP
116 (0.179 %)OCA
116 (0.179 %)Oracle Certification
125 (0.149 %)MCP
134 (0.119 %)CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1115 (3.429 %)QA
252 (1.550 %)WAI
312 (0.358 %)HL7
49 (0.268 %)DICOM
56 (0.179 %)SLA
56 (0.179 %)ISO8583
61 (0.030 %)ISO9001
System Software
1125 (3.727 %)Active Directory
220 (0.596 %)AquaLogic
36 (0.179 %)MSMQ
36 (0.179 %)Oracle RAC
44 (0.119 %)Orbix
53 (0.089 %)NFS
62 (0.060 %)Squid
62 (0.060 %)NetBackup
71 (0.030 %)Oracle RMAN
71 (0.030 %)Xen
Systems Management
117 (0.507 %)OpenView
211 (0.328 %)AutoSys
211 (0.328 %)Nagios
39 (0.268 %)Tivoli
48 (0.239 %)Netcool
51 (0.030 %)OVSD
51 (0.030 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
51 (0.030 %)Unicenter
Vendors
1804 (23.97 %)Oracle
2478 (14.25 %)Microsoft
3138 (4.114 %)SAP
4118 (3.518 %)Sybase
576 (2.266 %)BEA
671 (2.117 %)PeopleSoft
671 (2.117 %)IBM
770 (2.087 %)Baan
851 (1.521 %)Sun
942 (1.252 %)TIBCO
1039 (1.163 %)Red Hat
1135 (1.044 %)Vignette
1234 (1.014 %)Siebel
1330 (0.894 %)webMethods
1424 (0.716 %)FileNet
1424 (0.716 %)Zend
1522 (0.656 %)Mercator
1619 (0.566 %)CA
1718 (0.537 %)Citrix
1817 (0.507 %)ILOG
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