SOA Contracts in Hampshire

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire 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 60 - 96
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Contract jobs citing SOA 9 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 1.21% - 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.34% - 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 3
10th Percentile £506 - £509
25th Percentile £523 - £523
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £590
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.11%
75th Percentile £569 - £643
90th Percentile £613 - £647
South East median daily rate £625 £750 £475
% change year-on-year -16.67% +57.89% -5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 671 1,348 1,247
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 89.95% 83.73% 88.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 484 715 797
10th Percentile £325 £388 £240
25th Percentile £450 £456 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £581 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.25% +10.57% +5.00%
75th Percentile £618 £675 £625
90th Percentile £675 £738 £696
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 162 104
10th Percentile £20.10 £13.05 £18.25
25th Percentile £29.38 £25.52 £22.85
Median hourly rate £57.63 £57.35 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.48% +8.21% +113.80%
75th Percentile £71.88 £62.50 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.63
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

SOA
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for SOA in Hampshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for SOA in Hampshire

SOA
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SOA in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SOA in Hampshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SOA in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for SOA in Hampshire

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Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SOA within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Havant - 5 £550 -
SOA
South East

SOA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 4 (44.44%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle Service Bus
Business Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) GCP
2 3 (33.33%) AWS
3 2 (22.22%) OCI
4 1 (11.11%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Relational Database
2 2 (22.22%) BusinessObjects
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle Reports
General
1 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 3 (33.33%) GCP Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Integration Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Integration Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) Web Services
2 3 (33.33%) .NET
3 2 (22.22%) REST
3 2 (22.22%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) CI/CD
1 4 (44.44%) Concurrent Programming
1 4 (44.44%) Containerisation
1 4 (44.44%) Data Transformation
1 4 (44.44%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 4 (44.44%) Microservices
1 4 (44.44%) Multithreading
1 4 (44.44%) OO
1 4 (44.44%) Software Engineering
1 4 (44.44%) Test Automation
2 3 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (33.33%) Validation
3 2 (22.22%) Data Mapping
3 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
3 2 (22.22%) ERP
3 2 (22.22%) Impact Analysis
3 2 (22.22%) Impact Assessments
3 2 (22.22%) Integration Testing
3 2 (22.22%) System Integration Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) SQL
2 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
2 4 (44.44%) PL/SQL
2 4 (44.44%) Python
3 3 (33.33%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
1 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) CISM
2 1 (11.11%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) GDPR
1 2 (22.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Oracle
2 3 (33.33%) Google