SOA Contracts in Surrey

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey requiring SOA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SOA over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 55 -
Rank change year-on-year +22 - -
Contract jobs citing SOA 6 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 2.01% 0.17% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.25% 0.21% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile £628 - -
25th Percentile £638 £525 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £663 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.45% - -
75th Percentile £750 £575 -
90th Percentile £775 - -
South East median daily rate £625 £750 £475
% change year-on-year -16.67% +57.89% -5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

SOA falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 267 484 581
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 89.60% 82.45% 85.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 352 436
10th Percentile £188 £213 £198
25th Percentile £280 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £514
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% -2.68% +2.75%
75th Percentile £544 £619 £625
90th Percentile £659 £700 £725
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 55 33
10th Percentile £20.63 £11.71 £32.10
25th Percentile £24.18 £13.25 £42.50
Median hourly rate £26.33 £20.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +28.41% -54.44% +87.50%
75th Percentile £40.98 £53.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £62.50 £76.86 £63.51
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

SOA
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for SOA in Surrey

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Daily rate trend for SOA in Surrey

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Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SOA in Surrey over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SOA in Surrey

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Hourly rate trend for SOA in Surrey

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Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SOA within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Leatherhead - 3 £650 -
SOA
South East

SOA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 4 (66.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (33.33%) Apache Solr
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle Workflow
2 2 (33.33%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) GitLab
1 4 (66.67%) Maven
2 2 (33.33%) Selenium
2 2 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Architect
1 2 (33.33%) Java Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Lead
1 2 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Development Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead Java Developer
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) JSON
1 4 (66.67%) React
1 4 (66.67%) REST
2 2 (33.33%) Ajax
2 2 (33.33%) Java EE
2 2 (33.33%) JAXB
2 2 (33.33%) JAX-RS
2 2 (33.33%) JAX-WS
2 2 (33.33%) SOAP
2 2 (33.33%) Web Services
2 2 (33.33%) XML
2 2 (33.33%) XSD
2 2 (33.33%) XSL
2 2 (33.33%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 3 (50.00%) Migration
2 3 (50.00%) Scrum
3 2 (33.33%) Architectural Design
3 2 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (33.33%) BPEL
3 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Event-Driven
3 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (33.33%) Microservices
3 2 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Situational Awareness
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (33.33%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Java
1 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 2 (33.33%) XPath
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Oracle