SOAP Contracts in Manchester

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for SOAP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SOAP over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 107 109
Rank change year-on-year +15 +2 -37
Contract jobs citing SOAP 9 9 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.59% 0.48% 1.23%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.47% 2.32% 4.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 29
10th Percentile £425 £393 £400
25th Percentile £506 £428 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £595 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +19.00% -4.76% +12.90%
75th Percentile £598 £519 £663
90th Percentile - £543 £750
North West median daily rate £497 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -0.55% -4.76% +12.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.25
Median hourly rate - - £27.50
75th Percentile - - £28.75
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate - - £27.50

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

SOAP is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks 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 technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 365 388 795
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 23.81% 20.50% 30.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 310 606
10th Percentile £368 £336 £385
25th Percentile £425 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% +20.59%
75th Percentile £603 £581 £588
90th Percentile £825 £639 £650
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +19.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 11
10th Percentile £67.00 - -
25th Percentile £67.50 - £14.25
Median hourly rate £71.87 £45.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +59.71% +143.24% -21.18%
75th Percentile £76.75 - £45.00
90th Percentile £81.60 - £56.25
North West median hourly rate £47.31 £45.00 £40.62
% change year-on-year +5.12% +10.80% +19.46%

SOAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for SOAP in Manchester

SOAP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for SOAP in Manchester

SOAP
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SOAP in Manchester over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SOAP in Manchester

SOAP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Hourly rate trend for SOAP in Manchester

SOAP
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SOAP within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Bury - 1 £325 -
SOAP
North West

SOAP
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 4 (44.44%) Azure
2 3 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) AWS
4 1 (11.11%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Git
2 1 (11.11%) Artifactory
2 1 (11.11%) Bitbucket
2 1 (11.11%) Cucumber
2 1 (11.11%) JMeter
2 1 (11.11%) Mercurial
2 1 (11.11%) Postman
2 1 (11.11%) Selenium
2 1 (11.11%) SoapUI
2 1 (11.11%) SpecFlow
2 1 (11.11%) TeamCity
General
1 2 (22.22%) Manufacturing
1 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Architect
1 4 (44.44%) Pega Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) .NET Developer
3 1 (11.11%) QA Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) REST
2 2 (22.22%) .NET
2 2 (22.22%) ASP.NET
2 2 (22.22%) RESTful
3 1 (11.11%) .NET Core
3 1 (11.11%) .NET Framework
3 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET Web API
3 1 (11.11%) CSS
3 1 (11.11%) CSS3
3 1 (11.11%) Entity Framework
3 1 (11.11%) HTML
3 1 (11.11%) HTML5
3 1 (11.11%) jQuery
3 1 (11.11%) Lambda Expressions
3 1 (11.11%) LINQ
3 1 (11.11%) Node.js
3 1 (11.11%) OpenAPI
3 1 (11.11%) Playwright
3 1 (11.11%) Swagger
3 1 (11.11%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Design Patterns
1 4 (44.44%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) Analytics
3 2 (22.22%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (22.22%) ERP
3 2 (22.22%) MVC
3 2 (22.22%) OOP
3 2 (22.22%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
4 1 (11.11%) Agile
4 1 (11.11%) ATDD
4 1 (11.11%) BDD
4 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
4 1 (11.11%) OO
4 1 (11.11%) SOLID
4 1 (11.11%) TDD
4 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) C
1 3 (33.33%) C#
2 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
2 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
3 1 (11.11%) Java
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Pega