SOA Contracts in Glasgow

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring SOA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SOA over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 - 80
Rank change year-on-year - - -6
Contract jobs citing SOA 6 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.75% - 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.80% - 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile £506 - £605
25th Percentile £510 - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £544 - £625
75th Percentile £575 - £638
90th Percentile £596 - £645
Scotland median daily rate £503 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -8.64% -8.33% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
Scotland median hourly rate - - £35.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

SOA falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 747 806 862
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 93.61% 91.90% 94.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 478 515 629
10th Percentile £311 £280 £325
25th Percentile £393 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £600
90th Percentile £603 £675 £701
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 40 27
10th Percentile £16.18 £13.75 -
25th Percentile £16.75 £16.00 £10.63
Median hourly rate £19.83 £21.13 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.14% +56.50% -66.24%
75th Percentile £65.00 £44.14 £35.00
90th Percentile £76.83 £63.75 £59.47
Scotland median hourly rate £21.59 £19.34 £17.72
% change year-on-year +11.66% +9.11% -55.69%

SOA
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing SOA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for SOA in Glasgow

SOA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOA in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for SOA in Glasgow

SOA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) OCI
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle CX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (16.67%) Hadoop
2 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
2 1 (16.67%) RDBMS
2 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Lead
2 3 (50.00%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Lead Developer
3 2 (33.33%) Team Leader
4 1 (16.67%) Development Team Leader
4 1 (16.67%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) Spring
1 4 (66.67%) Spring Boot
2 1 (16.67%) Middleware
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Public Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) TDD
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Cost Reduction
2 4 (66.67%) Knowledge Transfer
2 4 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 4 (66.67%) Microservices
2 4 (66.67%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
4 1 (16.67%) CRM
4 1 (16.67%) ERP
4 1 (16.67%) Human Resource Management
4 1 (16.67%) OO
4 1 (16.67%) OOA/OOD
4 1 (16.67%) OOD
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (83.33%) JavaScript
3 4 (66.67%) TypeScript
4 3 (50.00%) Shell Script
5 1 (16.67%) C#
5 1 (16.67%) C++
5 1 (16.67%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Disclosure Scotland
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle