SOA Jobs in London

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in 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 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 343 420 388
Rank change year-on-year +77 -32 -44
Permanent jobs citing SOA 53 88 238
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.41% 0.37% 0.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 0.41% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 30 71 174
10th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £46,975
25th Percentile £70,000 £79,375 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £82,500 £76,250
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +8.20% -4.69%
75th Percentile £112,500 £95,625 £101,250
90th Percentile £130,000 £101,250 £136,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £73,250 £72,500
% change year-on-year +2.39% +1.03% +3.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,287 21,502 32,794
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 96.16% 91.13% 95.35%
Number of salaries quoted 7,368 15,970 23,578
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,800 £43,477
25th Percentile £56,250 £51,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,565 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.28% -5.91% +7.14%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £123,750 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

SOA
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for SOA in London

SOA
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for SOA in London

SOA
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SOA in London over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SOA in London

SOA
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOA within the London region over the 6 months to 9 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +34 15 £110,000 +22.22% 5
SOA
England

SOA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 11 (20.75%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 3 (5.66%) Mule
2 3 (5.66%) Oracle Coherence
2 3 (5.66%) Tomcat
3 2 (3.77%) Apache
3 2 (3.77%) CICS
3 2 (3.77%) Confluence
3 2 (3.77%) NServiceBus
Business Applications
1 4 (7.55%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (3.77%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 16 (30.19%) Azure
2 9 (16.98%) SaaS
3 7 (13.21%) AWS
3 7 (13.21%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (11.32%) GitHub
4 6 (11.32%) Serverless
5 5 (9.43%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (9.43%) Cloud Computing
6 4 (7.55%) OCI
6 4 (7.55%) PaaS
6 4 (7.55%) Power Platform
7 3 (5.66%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (5.66%) Amazon Kinesis
7 3 (5.66%) Amazon S3
7 3 (5.66%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (5.66%) AWS CloudTrail
7 3 (5.66%) AWS Step Functions
7 3 (5.66%) Azure Service Bus
8 2 (3.77%) Boomi
8 2 (3.77%) IaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (24.53%) SQL Server
2 9 (16.98%) Tableau
3 7 (13.21%) Relational Database
4 5 (9.43%) RDBMS
5 4 (7.55%) Power BI
6 3 (5.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (5.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (3.77%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (3.77%) Amazon Aurora
7 2 (3.77%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (3.77%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (3.77%) Big Data
7 2 (3.77%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (3.77%) DB2
7 2 (3.77%) Flink
7 2 (3.77%) MongoDB
7 2 (3.77%) MySQL
7 2 (3.77%) Oracle ODI
7 2 (3.77%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (3.77%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 7 (13.21%) Git
2 5 (9.43%) Bitbucket
2 5 (9.43%) Jenkins
3 4 (7.55%) JIRA
4 2 (3.77%) GitLab
4 2 (3.77%) IntelliJ
4 2 (3.77%) Oracle APEX
5 1 (1.89%) MSBuild
5 1 (1.89%) NUnit
General
1 17 (32.08%) Social Skills
2 15 (28.30%) Finance
3 9 (16.98%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (9.43%) Banking
5 3 (5.66%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (3.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.89%) Marketing
7 1 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.89%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (32.08%) Developer
2 13 (24.53%) Software Engineer
3 10 (18.87%) Senior
4 8 (15.09%) Lead
5 6 (11.32%) Lead Developer
6 5 (9.43%) .NET Developer
6 5 (9.43%) Architect
6 5 (9.43%) AWS Developer
6 5 (9.43%) Salesforce Expert
7 4 (7.55%) Senior Developer
8 3 (5.66%) Azure Developer
8 3 (5.66%) Java Developer
8 3 (5.66%) Lead .NET Developer
8 3 (5.66%) Lead Java Developer
8 3 (5.66%) Principal Engineer
8 3 (5.66%) Principal Software Engineer
8 3 (5.66%) Python Developer
9 2 (3.77%) Oracle Architect
9 2 (3.77%) Senior Architect
9 2 (3.77%) Senior Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (24.53%) .NET
2 12 (22.64%) RESTful
2 12 (22.64%) Web Services
3 10 (18.87%) React
4 7 (13.21%) JSON
5 6 (11.32%) Kafka
5 6 (11.32%) REST
5 6 (11.32%) SOAP
6 5 (9.43%) .NET Core
6 5 (9.43%) Lightning Web Components
6 5 (9.43%) Middleware
6 5 (9.43%) Visualforce
7 4 (7.55%) .NET Framework
7 4 (7.55%) Node.js
8 3 (5.66%) ASP.NET Web API
8 3 (5.66%) CSS
8 3 (5.66%) Hibernate
8 3 (5.66%) Spring
8 3 (5.66%) Spring MVC
8 3 (5.66%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.98%) Product Ownership
2 4 (7.55%) Data Structures
2 4 (7.55%) Public Cloud
3 3 (5.66%) Cloud Native
3 3 (5.66%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (5.66%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (3.77%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (3.77%) Reference Data
4 2 (3.77%) Replication
5 1 (1.89%) Distributed Architecture
5 1 (1.89%) EPoS
5 1 (1.89%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.89%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.89%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.89%) Tandem
5 1 (1.89%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.66%) Linux
2 2 (3.77%) zOS
3 1 (1.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (54.72%) Microservices
2 26 (49.06%) Agile
3 22 (41.51%) Software Engineering
4 19 (35.85%) Migration
5 16 (30.19%) Mentoring
6 14 (26.42%) CI/CD
7 13 (24.53%) Data Migration
8 11 (20.75%) DevOps
8 11 (20.75%) Strategic Thinking
9 10 (18.87%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (16.98%) TDD
11 8 (15.09%) Containerisation
11 8 (15.09%) Unit Testing
12 7 (13.21%) Data Management
12 7 (13.21%) ETL
12 7 (13.21%) OO
12 7 (13.21%) Test Automation
12 7 (13.21%) Translating Business Requirements
13 6 (11.32%) API Development
13 6 (11.32%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 22 (41.51%) C#
2 18 (33.96%) Java
3 15 (28.30%) SQL
4 13 (24.53%) Python
5 11 (20.75%) JavaScript
6 5 (9.43%) Apex Code
6 5 (9.43%) TypeScript
7 3 (5.66%) COBOL
7 3 (5.66%) XQuery
8 2 (3.77%) Bash
8 2 (3.77%) C++
8 2 (3.77%) Kotlin
9 1 (1.89%) Go
9 1 (1.89%) PowerShell
9 1 (1.89%) Rust
9 1 (1.89%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (11.32%) Degree
2 4 (7.55%) SC Cleared
2 4 (7.55%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.89%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (13.21%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.89%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.89%) GDPR
2 1 (1.89%) ISO 15022
2 1 (1.89%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 4 (7.55%) Docker
2 1 (1.89%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (24.53%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.77%) CA Endevor
2 2 (3.77%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (3.77%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (20.75%) Oracle
2 9 (16.98%) Microsoft
3 5 (9.43%) Salesforce
4 3 (5.66%) IBM
4 3 (5.66%) Solace
5 2 (3.77%) MuleSoft
5 2 (3.77%) Okta
5 2 (3.77%) SAP
5 2 (3.77%) SimCorp
5 2 (3.77%) webMethods
6 1 (1.89%) Databricks
6 1 (1.89%) HP
6 1 (1.89%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.89%) ServiceNow