SOA Jobs in the City of London

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring SOA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SOA over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 176 204
Rank change year-on-year +53 +28 +49
Permanent jobs citing SOA 14 7 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.72% 0.21% 0.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 0.23% 0.58%
Number of salaries quoted 10 6 21
10th Percentile £83,500 - -
25th Percentile £101,875 £85,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £113,750 £91,250 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +24.66% +25.86% -12.12%
75th Percentile £128,750 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £131,000 £100,000 £102,500
Central London median annual salary £113,750 £90,000 £76,250
% change year-on-year +26.39% +18.03% -4.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,867 3,062 4,285
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 96.29% 91.65% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1,403 2,381 3,559
10th Percentile £42,100 £41,315 £42,950
25th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.45%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £112,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing SOA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for SOA in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOA in the City of London.

Salary trend for SOA in the City of London

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Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SOA in the City of London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SOA in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (14.29%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (7.14%) NServiceBus
Cloud Services
1 6 (42.86%) Azure
2 4 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (28.57%) GitHub
2 4 (28.57%) SaaS
3 2 (14.29%) OpenShift
4 1 (7.14%) AWS
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (7.14%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (28.57%) Tableau
3 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (7.14%) Relational Database
General
1 6 (42.86%) Finance
2 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Banking
4 1 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) .NET Developer
1 4 (28.57%) Developer
1 4 (28.57%) Software Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Azure Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Lead
2 3 (21.43%) Lead .NET Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Lead Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Principal Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Principal Software Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Senior
3 2 (14.29%) Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (7.14%) .NET Software Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Head of Development
4 1 (7.14%) Head of Software Development
4 1 (7.14%) React Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior .NET Software Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior React Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (50.00%) RESTful
2 6 (42.86%) .NET
3 5 (35.71%) React
4 4 (28.57%) Node.js
5 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET Web API
5 2 (14.29%) Express.js
5 2 (14.29%) Kafka
5 2 (14.29%) REST
5 2 (14.29%) Socket.IO
5 2 (14.29%) Web Services
5 2 (14.29%) WebSockets
6 1 (7.14%) .NET Core
6 1 (7.14%) AngularJS
6 1 (7.14%) CSS
6 1 (7.14%) HTML
6 1 (7.14%) Next.js
6 1 (7.14%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Product Ownership
2 3 (21.43%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (7.14%) EPoS
3 1 (7.14%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Software Engineering
2 8 (57.14%) Microservices
3 7 (50.00%) Containerisation
4 6 (42.86%) Mentoring
4 6 (42.86%) Migration
5 5 (35.71%) Agile
5 5 (35.71%) OO
5 5 (35.71%) TDD
5 5 (35.71%) Unit Testing
6 4 (28.57%) API Development
6 4 (28.57%) Asset Management
6 4 (28.57%) Business Strategy
6 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
6 4 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (28.57%) Data Migration
6 4 (28.57%) DevOps
6 4 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
6 4 (28.57%) OOD
6 4 (28.57%) Strategic Thinking
6 4 (28.57%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) Java
2 7 (50.00%) C#
3 5 (35.71%) JavaScript
3 5 (35.71%) Python
4 2 (14.29%) C++
4 2 (14.29%) Kotlin
4 2 (14.29%) SQL
4 2 (14.29%) TypeScript
5 1 (7.14%) Go
5 1 (7.14%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (7.14%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (42.86%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle