SOA Contracts in Manchester

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for SOA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SOA over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 94 111 138
Rank change year-on-year +17 +27 -50
Contract jobs citing SOA 7 6 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.46% 0.32% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.34% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 2
10th Percentile £480 £359 £585
25th Percentile £563 £410 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £420 £638
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -34.12% +27.50%
75th Percentile £738 £430 £688
90th Percentile £742 £637 £710
North West median daily rate £492 £420 £575
% change year-on-year +17.08% -26.96% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £35.00 -
North West median hourly rate - £35.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

SOA is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,335 1,743 2,310
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 87.08% 91.88% 88.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 911 1,278 1,823
10th Percentile £313 £315 £263
25th Percentile £406 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.46% +8.44%
75th Percentile £588 £590 £575
90th Percentile £694 £658 £663
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 61 50
10th Percentile £12.42 £14.65 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.50 £20.00 £11.75
Median hourly rate £24.19 £37.30 £15.25
Median % change year-on-year -35.15% +144.59% -4.69%
75th Percentile £57.50 £47.50 £23.69
90th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £33.88
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.75
% change year-on-year -40.00% +68.72% +10.64%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for SOA in Manchester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for SOA in Manchester

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Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SOA in Manchester over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SOA in Manchester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Hourly rate trend for SOA in Manchester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) iPaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) RDBMS
1 5 (71.43%) Relational Database
2 1 (14.29%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (14.29%) Metadata
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Architect
2 5 (71.43%) Data Architect
2 5 (71.43%) ServiceNow Architect
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Integration Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Scala Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Middleware
1 1 (14.29%) Node.js
1 1 (14.29%) Play Framework
1 1 (14.29%) React
1 1 (14.29%) RESTful
1 1 (14.29%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (42.86%) CMDB
2 3 (42.86%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (14.29%) Blockchain
3 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Design Patterns
2 5 (71.43%) Architectural Design
2 5 (71.43%) Architectural Patterns
2 5 (71.43%) Content Management
2 5 (71.43%) CRM
2 5 (71.43%) Open Source
3 4 (57.14%) Data Design
4 3 (42.86%) Data Strategy
4 3 (42.86%) ITSM
4 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (28.57%) Agile
5 2 (28.57%) Migration
6 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
6 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (14.29%) DoDAF
6 1 (14.29%) MODAF
6 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
6 1 (14.29%) TOGAF
6 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
6 1 (14.29%) Zachman Framework
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Java
1 1 (14.29%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) BC Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) ServiceNow
2 1 (14.29%) MuleSoft