SOA Jobs in the North of England

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 331 348 300
Rank change year-on-year +17 -48 -41
Permanent jobs citing SOA 10 49 133
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.087% 0.28% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.091% 0.34% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 6 37 52
10th Percentile £56,625 £37,825 £53,750
25th Percentile - £53,346 £60,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 £60,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -17.24% +23.40%
75th Percentile £73,875 £83,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £102,500 £89,875
England median annual salary £75,000 £74,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +1.35% +2.07% +3.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,957 14,590 16,592
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 94.99% 83.40% 96.85%
Number of salaries quoted 5,706 11,215 7,943
10th Percentile £25,480 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £82,500
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 the North of England

Job postings citing SOA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for SOA in the North of England

SOA
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOA in the North of England.

Salary trend for SOA in the North of England

SOA
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SOA in the North of England over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SOA in the North of England

SOA
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOA within the North of England region over the 6 months to 15 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
North West -8 8 £63,000 +9.40% 16
Yorkshire +42 2 £64,250 -9.82% 8
SOA
England

SOA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 (20.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle BPM
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Azure
1 2 (20.00%) SaaS
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (10.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (10.00%) IaaS
2 1 (10.00%) OCI
2 1 (10.00%) PaaS
2 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Big Data
1 2 (20.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Database
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Database 11g
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Database 12c
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle ODI
2 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JDeveloper
General
1 2 (20.00%) Banking
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Legal
2 1 (10.00%) Marketing
2 1 (10.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Architect
2 3 (30.00%) Software Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Senior
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Developer
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Software Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) BPM Developer
4 1 (10.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Data Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Integration Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Data Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior .NET Software Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior C# .NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior C# Software Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) gRPC
1 2 (20.00%) Kafka
2 1 (10.00%) .NET
2 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
2 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (10.00%) CSS
2 1 (10.00%) HTML
2 1 (10.00%) Middleware
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle ADF
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (10.00%) React
2 1 (10.00%) REST
2 1 (10.00%) SOAP
2 1 (10.00%) WCF
2 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Public Cloud
1 2 (20.00%) Reference Data
1 2 (20.00%) Replication
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Microservices
1 4 (40.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (30.00%) Code Quality
2 3 (30.00%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (30.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 3 (30.00%) Information Architecture
2 3 (30.00%) Software Delivery
2 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (30.00%) TDD
2 3 (30.00%) TOGAF
2 3 (30.00%) UML
2 3 (30.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Agile
3 2 (20.00%) Business Agility
3 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 2 (20.00%) High Availability
3 2 (20.00%) Migration
3 2 (20.00%) Multithreading
3 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) C#
2 2 (20.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (10.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) MuleSoft
2 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow