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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 42 66
Rank change year-on-year +3 +24 +2
Contract jobs citing SOAP 1 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 0.42% 1.02% 0.15%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.38% 8.33% 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £625 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £650 £350
Median % change year-on-year -46.15% +85.71% -46.15%
75th Percentile - £675 £375
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £350 £413 £350
% change year-on-year -15.15% +17.86% -46.15%

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 42 36 121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 17.50% 12.24% 18.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 28 99
10th Percentile £299 £409 £362
25th Percentile £325 £425 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £378 £488 £515
Median % change year-on-year -22.56% -5.34% -4.63%
75th Percentile £453 £580 £625
90th Percentile £475 £675 £693
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £380 £463 £519
% change year-on-year -17.80% -10.93% -5.59%

SOAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for SOAP in Milton Keynes

SOAP
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

SOAP
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

SOAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SoapUI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared Test Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Test Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Biometrics
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Traceability Matrix
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB Practitioner
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Compaq
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Terracotta
1 1 (100.00%) webMethods