SOAP Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring SOAP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 46 89
Rank change year-on-year -5 +43 +2
Contract jobs citing SOAP 12 12 1
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 1.50% 2.61% 0.10%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 9.09% 19.35% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 12 1
10th Percentile £553 - -
25th Percentile £556 £563 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £575 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.17% +21.05% -20.83%
75th Percentile £706 £625 £488
90th Percentile - £648 -
South West median daily rate £550 £575 £475
% change year-on-year -4.35% +21.05% -30.66%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 132 62 86
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 16.46% 13.51% 8.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 52 63
10th Percentile £305 £513 £425
25th Percentile £413 £531 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £580 £625
Median % change year-on-year -9.48% -7.20% +13.64%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £700
90th Percentile £690 £688 -
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £525

SOAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

SOAP job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

SOAP
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing SOAP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing SOAP

SOAP
Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing SOAP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing SOAP

SOAP
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SOAP within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 7 June 2026. 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
Corsham -7 11 £638 +10.87%
SOAP
South West

SOAP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Applications
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Office
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (41.67%) Public Sector
1 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Automation Engineer
1 7 (58.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Software Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (100.00%) REST
2 5 (41.67%) Web Services
3 1 (8.33%) FHIR
3 1 (8.33%) JSON
3 1 (8.33%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) Infrastructure Automation
1 11 (91.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (41.67%) Critical Thinking
2 5 (41.67%) Deployment Automation
3 4 (33.33%) Service Design
3 4 (33.33%) Software Engineering
4 3 (25.00%) Agile
4 3 (25.00%) Analytical Thinking
4 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
5 2 (16.67%) Service Management
5 2 (16.67%) System Testing
6 1 (8.33%) DevOps
6 1 (8.33%) Integration Patterns
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) Bash
1 6 (50.00%) Python
2 5 (41.67%) JavaScript
2 5 (41.67%) PHP
2 5 (41.67%) PowerShell
3 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) HL7
Systems Management
1 6 (50.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) InterSystems