SOAP Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring SOAP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 37 42
Rank change year-on-year -23 +5 +23
Contract jobs citing SOAP 10 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 1.39% 0.42% 1.01%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.80% 2.27% 7.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £481 - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £350 £650
Median % change year-on-year +48.21% -46.15% +85.71%
75th Percentile £586 - £675
90th Percentile £600 - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £550 £350 £413
% change year-on-year +57.14% -15.15% +17.86%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 102 44 41
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 14.17% 18.41% 13.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 37 34
10th Percentile £365 £302 £413
25th Percentile £500 £325 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £380 £513
Median % change year-on-year +47.37% -25.85% -2.38%
75th Percentile £600 £463 £625
90th Percentile £625 £495 £693
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £550 £380 £500
% change year-on-year +44.60% -23.93% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £17.50 - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £17.50 £13.50 -
% change year-on-year +29.63% - -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SOAP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

SOAP job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

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Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing SOAP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing SOAP

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Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SOAP in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 6 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SOAP in Milton Keynes

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Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing SOAP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing SOAP

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Azure
1 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (20.00%) GCP
1 2 (20.00%) Google App Engine
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Git
1 2 (20.00%) GitLab
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Developer
1 4 (40.00%) ServiceNow Developer
2 3 (30.00%) Architect
2 3 (30.00%) ServiceNow Architect
2 3 (30.00%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) ITSM Developer
4 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared Technical Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (100.00%) REST
2 4 (40.00%) JSON
2 4 (40.00%) XML
3 3 (30.00%) Middleware
4 2 (20.00%) AngularJS
5 1 (10.00%) OAuth
5 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Agile
2 7 (70.00%) CAD
3 6 (60.00%) ITSM
3 6 (60.00%) Scrum
3 6 (60.00%) Technical Leadership
4 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (40.00%) Mentoring
5 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (40.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 4 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 4 (40.00%) Waterfall
6 3 (30.00%) API Integration
6 3 (30.00%) Enterprise Architecture
6 3 (30.00%) ITIL
6 3 (30.00%) Presales
6 3 (30.00%) Service Delivery
6 3 (30.00%) User Experience
7 2 (20.00%) DevOps
7 2 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
7 2 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) QA
2 1 (10.00%) GRC
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) ServiceNow