SOA Jobs in South Wales

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 60 104 94
Rank change year-on-year +44 -10 +25
Permanent jobs citing SOA 7 3 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.75% 0.19% 1.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.94% 0.25% 1.34%
Number of salaries quoted 7 3 11
10th Percentile £49,400 - £44,000
25th Percentile £49,500 £62,000 £47,552
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £64,000 £51,104
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +25.23% -7.08%
75th Percentile £55,125 £68,474 £87,500
90th Percentile £60,850 £69,959 £95,000
Wales median annual salary £52,000 £64,000 £51,104
% change year-on-year -18.75% +25.23% -2.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 743 1,199 1,123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 79.30% 76.52% 96.31%
Number of salaries quoted 446 783 557
10th Percentile £23,504 £28,290 £26,391
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,700 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,029 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.32% -0.99% -5.00%
75th Percentile £65,750 £60,000 £64,250
90th Percentile £73,000 £72,433 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £47,683 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.96% - -5.59%

SOA
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for SOA in South Wales

SOA
Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for SOA in South Wales

SOA
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing SOA in South Wales over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SOA in South Wales

SOA
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOA within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 30 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
Newport -16 4 £52,000 -18.75% 5
Gwent - 3 £52,000 - 2
SOA
Wales

SOA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Business Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
1 7 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 7 (100.00%) PowerApps
2 4 (57.14%) Azure Functions
2 4 (57.14%) Azure Logic Apps
2 4 (57.14%) Azure Service Bus
2 4 (57.14%) Serverless
3 3 (42.86%) Power Automate
4 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Git
General
1 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (57.14%) Senior
2 4 (57.14%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) HTML5 Canvas
2 2 (28.57%) RESTful
2 2 (28.57%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) CRM
1 6 (85.71%) Microservices
2 4 (57.14%) Acceptance Criteria
3 3 (42.86%) Agile
3 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (42.86%) Performance Optimisation
3 3 (42.86%) Scrum
4 2 (28.57%) DevOps
5 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) Line Management
5 1 (14.29%) Machine Learning
5 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) C#
1 5 (71.43%) TypeScript
2 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
2 4 (57.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Degree
2 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
3 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft