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

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Rank 27 11 36
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +25
Permanent jobs citing SOAP 2 17 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 2.198% 13.82% 0.749%
As % of the Application Development category 11.76% 48.57% 3.077%
Number of salaries quoted 0 17 1
Average salary - £34,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.15%
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-8.75% -
All Application Development
West Lothian
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
17 35 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 18.68% 28.46% 24.34%
Number of salaries quoted 3 30 36
Average salary £32,500 £34,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.79% +6.15%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,250 £30,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £55,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
SOAP
Scotland

SOAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Lothian 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 West Lothian region.

West Lothian SOAP Salary Trend

SOAP
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian 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 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) JDBC
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) AIX
1 3 (100.00%) Solaris
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) JMS
1 3 (100.00%) SOA
1 3 (100.00%) WSDL
1 3 (100.00%) IBM
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere MQ
1 3 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere Process Server
1 3 (100.00%) BPEL
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 3 (100.00%) XPath
1 3 (100.00%) QA
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere Portal

SOAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian 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 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) JDBC
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
1 3 (100.00%) XML
1 3 (100.00%) JMS
1 3 (100.00%) WSDL
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere MQ
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere Process Server
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere Message Broker
1 3 (100.00%) WebSphere Portal
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) AIX
1 3 (100.00%) Solaris
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) SOA
1 3 (100.00%) BPEL
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) XPath
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) IBM