SOAP Contracts in London

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring SOAP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SOAP over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 291 287 299
Rank change year-on-year -4 +12 -61
Contract jobs citing SOAP 95 171 358
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.58% 0.78% 0.91%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.12% 3.00% 2.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 113 248
10th Percentile £400 £375 £411
25th Percentile £506 £458 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £675 £650
90th Percentile £680 £800 £738
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £57.50 -
England median hourly rate £36.00 £45.88 -
% change year-on-year -21.53% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

SOAP falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,473 5,696 12,160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 27.48% 25.89% 31.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,055 4,241 9,129
10th Percentile £375 £400 £425
25th Percentile £463 £481 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £724 £713 £725
90th Percentile £850 £810 £800
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 41 28
10th Percentile £23.84 £35.00 £35.88
25th Percentile £36.25 £36.54 £47.66
Median hourly rate £42.50 £63.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.54% +2.44% +26.05%
75th Percentile £59.51 £75.00 £67.97
90th Percentile £74.00 £86.56 £75.39
England median hourly rate £63.36 £60.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +5.59% -7.69% +32.65%

SOAP
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing SOAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for SOAP in London

SOAP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOAP in London.

Daily rate trend for SOAP in London

SOAP
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SOAP in London over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SOAP in London

SOAP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SOAP in London.

Hourly rate trend for SOAP in London

SOAP
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SOAP within the London region over the 6 months to 20 September 2024. 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
Central London +27 9 £525 -23.64% 2
South London -5 2 £650 +52.94%
SOAP
England

SOAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 5 (5.26%) Confluence
2 2 (2.11%) Anypoint
2 2 (2.11%) CMS
3 1 (1.05%) CICS
3 1 (1.05%) JBoss
3 1 (1.05%) OpenStack
3 1 (1.05%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 3 (3.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (2.11%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.05%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (3.16%) SAP HCM
1 3 (3.16%) SAP Payroll
2 2 (2.11%) NetSuite
2 2 (2.11%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (1.05%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.05%) Endur
3 1 (1.05%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 21 (22.11%) Azure
2 16 (16.84%) AWS
3 11 (11.58%) GCP
4 7 (7.37%) GitHub
5 6 (6.32%) Serverless
6 4 (4.21%) Apigee
6 4 (4.21%) AWS CloudFormation
6 4 (4.21%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (4.21%) Power Platform
7 3 (3.16%) Azure API Management
7 3 (3.16%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (3.16%) SaaS
8 2 (2.11%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (2.11%) Azure Service Bus
8 2 (2.11%) Boomi
8 2 (2.11%) Miro
8 2 (2.11%) OpenShift
8 2 (2.11%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 1 (1.05%) IaaS
9 1 (1.05%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 10 (10.53%) SSH
2 8 (8.42%) HTTP
3 3 (3.16%) SMTP
4 2 (2.11%) Firewall
4 2 (2.11%) POP3
4 2 (2.11%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.05%) Broadband
5 1 (1.05%) IMAP
5 1 (1.05%) Internet
5 1 (1.05%) NaaS
5 1 (1.05%) SSL
5 1 (1.05%) VPN
5 1 (1.05%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (15.79%) SQL Server
2 9 (9.47%) Relational Database
3 8 (8.42%) MySQL
4 4 (4.21%) NoSQL
4 4 (4.21%) Oracle Reports
4 4 (4.21%) Power BI
5 3 (3.16%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (3.16%) SAP Data Services
5 3 (3.16%) SAP HANA
6 2 (2.11%) BigQuery
6 2 (2.11%) DB2
6 2 (2.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.05%) DynamoDB
7 1 (1.05%) Redis
Development Applications
1 18 (18.95%) JIRA
2 13 (13.68%) JUnit
3 12 (12.63%) SoapUI
4 11 (11.58%) Git
5 10 (10.53%) Cucumber
5 10 (10.53%) Postman
6 8 (8.42%) Jenkins
7 5 (5.26%) Selenium
8 3 (3.16%) Maven
8 3 (3.16%) TeamCity
9 2 (2.11%) Android Studio
9 2 (2.11%) GitLab
9 2 (2.11%) Mocha
9 2 (2.11%) Sikuli
9 2 (2.11%) Xcode
10 1 (1.05%) Crucible
10 1 (1.05%) Gradle
10 1 (1.05%) JMeter
10 1 (1.05%) SonarQube
10 1 (1.05%) Zephyr
General
1 26 (27.37%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (26.32%) Finance
2 25 (26.32%) Social Skills
3 12 (12.63%) Banking
4 6 (6.32%) Investment Banking
5 5 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (4.21%) Telecoms
7 3 (3.16%) Front Office
7 3 (3.16%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (3.16%) Retail
8 2 (2.11%) Billing
8 2 (2.11%) Marketing
9 1 (1.05%) German Language
9 1 (1.05%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.05%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 44 (46.32%) Developer
2 17 (17.89%) Architect
3 16 (16.84%) Java Developer
4 12 (12.63%) Senior
5 11 (11.58%) Analyst
6 10 (10.53%) Solutions Architect
7 9 (9.47%) Business Analyst
8 7 (7.37%) Technical Analyst
8 7 (7.37%) Technical Business Analyst
9 6 (6.32%) Senior Developer
9 6 (6.32%) ServiceNow Developer
9 6 (6.32%) Software Engineer
10 5 (5.26%) Consultant
10 5 (5.26%) Lead
11 4 (4.21%) Mid-Level Java Developer
11 4 (4.21%) SailPoint Architect
11 4 (4.21%) SailPoint Engineer
11 4 (4.21%) ServiceNow Architect
12 3 (3.16%) .NET Developer
12 3 (3.16%) ITSM Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (55.79%) REST
2 40 (42.11%) XML
3 37 (38.95%) Web Services
4 30 (31.58%) HTML
5 26 (27.37%) JSON
6 20 (21.05%) Spring
7 17 (17.89%) CSS
7 17 (17.89%) RESTful
8 16 (16.84%) LDAP
9 13 (13.68%) AngularJS
10 12 (12.63%) J2EE
11 11 (11.58%) JSP
12 10 (10.53%) JPA
13 9 (9.47%) Hibernate
13 9 (9.47%) SailPoint
14 8 (8.42%) .NET
14 8 (8.42%) Servlets
14 8 (8.42%) SPML
15 7 (7.37%) JDBC
16 6 (6.32%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (9.47%) Linux Command Line
3 8 (8.42%) Mobile App
4 7 (7.37%) CMDB
4 7 (7.37%) Data Structures
5 5 (5.26%) Mainframe
5 5 (5.26%) Onboarding
6 4 (4.21%) Algorithms
6 4 (4.21%) Product Ownership
7 3 (3.16%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (3.16%) Management Information System
7 3 (3.16%) Public Cloud
7 3 (3.16%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (2.11%) Client/Server
8 2 (2.11%) Cloud Native
8 2 (2.11%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (2.11%) N-Tier
9 1 (1.05%) Data Centre
9 1 (1.05%) PropTech
9 1 (1.05%) TM Forum
Operating Systems
1 15 (15.79%) Linux
2 13 (13.68%) Unix
3 8 (8.42%) Windows
4 3 (3.16%) Windows Server
5 2 (2.11%) Android
5 2 (2.11%) Apple iOS
5 2 (2.11%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (47.37%) Agile
2 28 (29.47%) Scrum
3 26 (27.37%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (21.05%) Acceptance Criteria
5 18 (18.95%) Microservices
6 17 (17.89%) CI/CD
6 17 (17.89%) DevOps
6 17 (17.89%) Migration
7 15 (15.79%) BDD
7 15 (15.79%) Continuous Integration
7 15 (15.79%) TDD
8 13 (13.68%) API Design
8 13 (13.68%) Computer Science
8 13 (13.68%) SDLC
8 13 (13.68%) User Stories
9 12 (12.63%) Performance Optimisation
9 12 (12.63%) User Acceptance Testing
10 11 (11.58%) API Testing
10 11 (11.58%) Design Patterns
10 11 (11.58%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 47 (49.47%) SQL
2 40 (42.11%) Java
3 38 (40.00%) JavaScript
4 17 (17.89%) Python
5 9 (9.47%) Perl
6 7 (7.37%) C#
7 4 (4.21%) PL/SQL
7 4 (4.21%) PowerShell
8 3 (3.16%) TypeScript
9 2 (2.11%) Apex Code
9 2 (2.11%) Groovy
10 1 (1.05%) ActionScript
10 1 (1.05%) ActionScript 2.0
10 1 (1.05%) Bash
10 1 (1.05%) Bicep
10 1 (1.05%) C++
10 1 (1.05%) PHP
10 1 (1.05%) Ruby
10 1 (1.05%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (15.79%) Degree
2 10 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (4.21%) Security Cleared
4 3 (3.16%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.11%) Azure Certification
5 2 (2.11%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (2.11%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.05%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.05%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.05%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.05%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (12.63%) QA
2 3 (3.16%) Accessibility
2 3 (3.16%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.05%) GRC
3 1 (1.05%) ISO 15022
3 1 (1.05%) ISO 20022
3 1 (1.05%) SLA
3 1 (1.05%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 12 (12.63%) Active Directory
2 11 (11.58%) Docker
3 8 (8.42%) ACF2
3 8 (8.42%) IAG
3 8 (8.42%) RACF
4 1 (1.05%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 10 (10.53%) Kubernetes
2 7 (7.37%) Terraform
3 6 (6.32%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (3.16%) Ansible
5 1 (1.05%) HP ALM
5 1 (1.05%) Progress Chef
5 1 (1.05%) WMI
Vendors
1 22 (23.16%) ServiceNow
2 15 (15.79%) Oracle
3 11 (11.58%) Microsoft
4 7 (7.37%) Google
4 7 (7.37%) SAP
5 5 (5.26%) Salesforce
5 5 (5.26%) Sybase
6 4 (4.21%) BeyondTrust
6 4 (4.21%) CyberArk
7 3 (3.16%) Workday
8 2 (2.11%) Guidewire
8 2 (2.11%) IBM
8 2 (2.11%) MuleSoft
8 2 (2.11%) Okta
8 2 (2.11%) WSO2
9 1 (1.05%) CA
9 1 (1.05%) Cisco
9 1 (1.05%) HP
9 1 (1.05%) Novell
9 1 (1.05%) OpenLink