SOAP Jobs with Work from Home Options

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for SOAP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SOAP over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 324 282 297
Rank change year-on-year -42 +15 -79
Permanent jobs citing SOAP 283 503 817
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.84% 1.16% 1.23%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.15% 3.41% 2.73%
Number of salaries quoted 260 403 548
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £43,750 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £78,382 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £90,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £69,447 £55,000
% change year-on-year -17.20% +26.27% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

SOAP is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,994 14,751 29,880
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.58% 33.96% 44.89%
Number of salaries quoted 7,499 11,012 17,149
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £79,500 £86,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%

SOAP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing SOAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

SOAP trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing SOAP.

SOAP salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

SOAP
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing SOAP over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

SOAP salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

SOAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 43 (15.19%) IIS
2 22 (7.77%) Apache
3 15 (5.30%) SharePoint
4 12 (4.24%) CMS
5 9 (3.18%) JBoss
5 9 (3.18%) OpenStack
5 9 (3.18%) Red Hat Fuse
6 5 (1.77%) BizTalk Server
7 4 (1.41%) EPiServer
7 4 (1.41%) Tomcat
8 3 (1.06%) Drupal
9 2 (0.71%) nginx
9 2 (0.71%) NServiceBus
10 1 (0.35%) Anypoint
10 1 (0.35%) Confluence
10 1 (0.35%) Mule
10 1 (0.35%) WildFly
10 1 (0.35%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (3.18%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (2.83%) Remedy ITSM
3 6 (2.12%) BusinessWorks
4 4 (1.41%) Shopify
5 2 (0.71%) Payment Gateway
5 2 (0.71%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 1 (0.35%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.35%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 103 (36.40%) Azure
2 69 (24.38%) Azure DevOps
3 60 (21.20%) AWS
4 45 (15.90%) SaaS
5 17 (6.01%) GitHub
6 13 (4.59%) PaaS
6 13 (4.59%) Serverless
7 12 (4.24%) Cloud Computing
8 10 (3.53%) Power Platform
9 9 (3.18%) Amazon ECS
9 9 (3.18%) Amazon EKS
10 7 (2.47%) Google Analytics
11 6 (2.12%) Azure Service Fabric
11 6 (2.12%) Entra ID
11 6 (2.12%) IaaS
12 5 (1.77%) Dynamics 365
12 5 (1.77%) PowerApps
13 4 (1.41%) Power Automate
14 3 (1.06%) AWS Lambda
14 3 (1.06%) BigCommerce
Communications & Networking
1 13 (4.59%) VPN
2 11 (3.89%) SSL
3 4 (1.41%) Firewall
3 4 (1.41%) Internet
4 3 (1.06%) Bluetooth
4 3 (1.06%) HTTP
5 2 (0.71%) DMZ
5 2 (0.71%) DNS
5 2 (0.71%) Modbus
5 2 (0.71%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 111 (39.22%) SQL Server
2 37 (13.07%) PostgreSQL
3 34 (12.01%) MongoDB
4 29 (10.25%) MySQL
5 19 (6.71%) Relational Database
6 13 (4.59%) OLTP
6 13 (4.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 11 (3.89%) MariaDB
8 10 (3.53%) NoSQL
9 9 (3.18%) Azure SQL Database
10 7 (2.47%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 5 (1.77%) Oracle Database
12 4 (1.41%) Data Warehouse
12 4 (1.41%) InfluxDB
12 4 (1.41%) Power BI
13 3 (1.06%) EDRMS
14 2 (0.71%) Electronic Patient Records
14 2 (0.71%) OLAP
14 2 (0.71%) SAP Data Services
14 2 (0.71%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 37 (13.07%) Visual Studio
2 34 (12.01%) JIRA
3 32 (11.31%) Postman
4 31 (10.95%) Git
5 28 (9.89%) Jasmine
5 28 (9.89%) Karma Test Runner
6 20 (7.07%) Jenkins
7 18 (6.36%) SoapUI
8 13 (4.59%) JUnit
9 10 (3.53%) JMeter
10 9 (3.18%) Bitbucket
10 9 (3.18%) Selenium
11 8 (2.83%) Cucumber
12 7 (2.47%) Bitbucket Server
12 7 (2.47%) Oracle APEX
12 7 (2.47%) Serenity BDD
13 5 (1.77%) Eclipse
14 4 (1.41%) IntelliJ
14 4 (1.41%) Maven
14 4 (1.41%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 46 (16.25%) Social Skills
2 28 (9.89%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (7.77%) Public Sector
4 20 (7.07%) Finance
5 18 (6.36%) Law
6 7 (2.47%) Retail
7 6 (2.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (2.12%) Police
7 6 (2.12%) Publishing
8 5 (1.77%) Local Government
8 5 (1.77%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.41%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.41%) Welsh Language
10 2 (0.71%) Legal
10 2 (0.71%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.35%) Banking
11 1 (0.35%) Marketing
11 1 (0.35%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 177 (62.54%) Developer
2 54 (19.08%) Senior
3 38 (13.43%) Senior Developer
4 37 (13.07%) .NET Developer
5 33 (11.66%) C# Developer
6 27 (9.54%) Support Engineer
7 26 (9.19%) PHP Developer
8 22 (7.77%) Project Manager
8 22 (7.77%) Software Support Engineer
9 18 (6.36%) Oracle Developer
10 16 (5.65%) Architect
10 16 (5.65%) Java Developer
10 16 (5.65%) Senior Oracle Developer
11 14 (4.95%) Senior Java Developer
12 12 (4.24%) PL/SQL Developer
12 12 (4.24%) Software Manager
12 12 (4.24%) Software Project Manager
12 12 (4.24%) VB.NET Developer
13 10 (3.53%) Lead
13 10 (3.53%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 180 (63.60%) REST
2 157 (55.48%) .NET
3 156 (55.12%) Web Services
4 113 (39.93%) XML
5 84 (29.68%) JSON
6 73 (25.80%) HTML
7 71 (25.09%) RESTful
8 68 (24.03%) ASP.NET
9 57 (20.14%) AngularJS
10 52 (18.37%) CSS
11 35 (12.37%) Sass
12 34 (12.01%) XML Schema
13 28 (9.89%) RxJS
14 26 (9.19%) .NET Core
15 25 (8.83%) .NET Framework
16 23 (8.13%) Laravel
16 23 (8.13%) React
16 23 (8.13%) Spring
17 22 (7.77%) jQuery
18 19 (6.71%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 23 (8.13%) Enterprise Software
2 21 (7.42%) Virtual Team
3 16 (5.65%) Distributed Systems
4 15 (5.30%) Greenfield Project
5 11 (3.89%) CMDB
6 10 (3.53%) Product Ownership
7 9 (3.18%) Data Structures
8 8 (2.83%) Management Information System
9 7 (2.47%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (2.12%) Distributed Applications
11 4 (1.41%) Low-Code
12 3 (1.06%) Client/Server
12 3 (1.06%) Kindle
13 2 (0.71%) EPoS
13 2 (0.71%) Hybrid Cloud
13 2 (0.71%) Legacy Code
13 2 (0.71%) N-Tier
13 2 (0.71%) Renewable Energy
13 2 (0.71%) SCADA
13 2 (0.71%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 42 (14.84%) Linux
2 26 (9.19%) AIX
3 6 (2.12%) Windows
4 5 (1.77%) Unix
5 4 (1.41%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.35%) Android
6 1 (0.35%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (41.70%) Agile
2 112 (39.58%) DevOps
3 69 (24.38%) Unit Testing
4 56 (19.79%) OO
5 49 (17.31%) Problem-Solving
5 49 (17.31%) User Acceptance Testing
6 45 (15.90%) MVC
7 44 (15.55%) Software Engineering
8 41 (14.49%) SDLC
9 37 (13.07%) Computer Science
10 36 (12.72%) Customer Requirements
11 35 (12.37%) Presales
12 34 (12.01%) Scrum
13 33 (11.66%) ERP
14 31 (10.95%) Customer Service
14 31 (10.95%) Technical Architecture
14 31 (10.95%) Web Development
15 27 (9.54%) Design Patterns
15 27 (9.54%) Software Testing
16 24 (8.48%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 165 (58.30%) JavaScript
2 155 (54.77%) SQL
3 125 (44.17%) C#
4 75 (26.50%) Java
5 62 (21.91%) T-SQL
6 55 (19.43%) VB.NET
7 51 (18.02%) VB
8 40 (14.13%) TypeScript
9 34 (12.01%) PHP
10 28 (9.89%) VB6
11 27 (9.54%) PL/SQL
12 26 (9.19%) C
13 24 (8.48%) Python
14 22 (7.77%) C++
15 17 (6.01%) XPath
16 13 (4.59%) PowerShell
17 5 (1.77%) Ruby
18 2 (0.71%) Apex Code
19 1 (0.35%) Bash
19 1 (0.35%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 52 (18.37%) Degree
1 52 (18.37%) SC Cleared
1 52 (18.37%) Security Cleared
2 13 (4.59%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (3.53%) GIAC
4 9 (3.18%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 6 (2.12%) CISM
5 6 (2.12%) CISSP
5 6 (2.12%) HNC
5 6 (2.12%) Master's Degree
5 6 (2.12%) SANS
6 4 (1.41%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (14.84%) QA
2 8 (2.83%) NIST
3 6 (2.12%) COBIT
3 6 (2.12%) Web Application Security Consortium
4 4 (1.41%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.41%) HL7
5 2 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.35%) SLA
6 1 (0.35%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 24 (8.48%) Docker
2 2 (0.71%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (0.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (0.71%) vSphere
3 1 (0.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (5.65%) Kubernetes
2 11 (3.89%) Ansible
3 9 (3.18%) Terraform
4 8 (2.83%) HP UCMDB
5 6 (2.12%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
6 4 (1.41%) Grafana
7 2 (0.71%) Consul
7 2 (0.71%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.35%) Kibana
Vendors
1 58 (20.49%) Microsoft
2 55 (19.43%) Oracle
3 20 (7.07%) ServiceNow
4 9 (3.18%) WSO2
5 8 (2.83%) BMC
5 8 (2.83%) HP
5 8 (2.83%) Remedy
6 7 (2.47%) Google
7 6 (2.12%) TIBCO
7 6 (2.12%) webMethods
8 5 (1.77%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.06%) Apple
9 3 (1.06%) MuleSoft
10 2 (0.71%) Cerner
10 2 (0.71%) Cognos
10 2 (0.71%) Dell
10 2 (0.71%) Progress
10 2 (0.71%) SAP
10 2 (0.71%) Sparx
10 2 (0.71%) VMware