SOAP Contracts in Berkshire

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for SOAP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SOAP over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 79 93
Rank change year-on-year -30 +14 -14
Contract jobs citing SOAP 11 33 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.57% 1.86% 1.73%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.75% 10.61% 10.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 12 36
10th Percentile £413 £314 £400
25th Percentile £431 £413 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £453 £495
Median % change year-on-year +4.97% -8.59% -5.71%
75th Percentile £531 £509 £588
90th Percentile £558 £571 £598
South East median daily rate £450 £513 £550
% change year-on-year -12.20% -6.82% +8.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £68.08
Median hourly rate - - £68.17
75th Percentile - - £68.25
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate - - £68.17
% change year-on-year - - +202.96%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Berkshire

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 293 311 403
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 15.20% 17.51% 17.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 191 225 295
10th Percentile £325 £363 £350
25th Percentile £416 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +11.41%
75th Percentile £624 £638 £600
90th Percentile £651 £704 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +14.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 8 5
10th Percentile £56.61 £52.90 £30.50
25th Percentile £56.65 £75.06 £35.00
Median hourly rate £61.60 £78.75 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -21.78% +28.05% +64.00%
75th Percentile - £80.25 £68.25
90th Percentile £61.72 £80.48 £75.54
South East median hourly rate £61.60 £65.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -5.23% +44.44% -14.29%

SOAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing SOAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SOAP in Berkshire

SOAP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOAP in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for SOAP in Berkshire

SOAP
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SOAP in Berkshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SOAP in Berkshire

SOAP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SOAP in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for SOAP in Berkshire

SOAP
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SOAP within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -16 10 £475 -5.00% 1
Maidenhead -8 1 - -
SOAP
South East

SOAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 8 (72.73%) Apache
2 7 (63.64%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (9.09%) Jadu
3 1 (9.09%) JBoss
3 1 (9.09%) OpenStack
3 1 (9.09%) Red Hat Fuse
3 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Azure
1 2 (18.18%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (18.18%) Serverless
2 1 (9.09%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (9.09%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (9.09%) AWS
2 1 (9.09%) Azure API Management
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Functions
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) BGP
1 7 (63.64%) Ethernet VPN
1 7 (63.64%) MPLS
1 7 (63.64%) Radio Access Network
1 7 (63.64%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (72.73%) NoSQL
1 8 (72.73%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (63.64%) MongoDB
3 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
4 1 (9.09%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (9.09%) MySQL
4 1 (9.09%) Power BI
4 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
4 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (63.64%) GitLab
1 7 (63.64%) JIRA
1 7 (63.64%) Robot Framework
1 7 (63.64%) TestRail
2 2 (18.18%) Visual Studio
3 1 (9.09%) Git
3 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
3 1 (9.09%) JUnit
3 1 (9.09%) NWDI
3 1 (9.09%) NWDS
General
1 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Network Engineer
1 6 (54.55%) Test Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Developer
3 1 (9.09%) C# Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Integration Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Integration Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Java Developer
3 1 (9.09%) PHP Developer
3 1 (9.09%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) SAP Integration Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Telecoms Tester
3 1 (9.09%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (90.91%) REST
2 7 (63.64%) NETCONF
2 7 (63.64%) RESTCONF
2 7 (63.64%) YANG
3 2 (18.18%) .NET
3 2 (18.18%) RESTful
4 1 (9.09%) .NET Framework
4 1 (9.09%) AngularJS
4 1 (9.09%) Apache Camel
4 1 (9.09%) ARM Templates
4 1 (9.09%) JSON
4 1 (9.09%) Kafka
4 1 (9.09%) LAMP
4 1 (9.09%) OAuth
4 1 (9.09%) OpenID
4 1 (9.09%) Spring
4 1 (9.09%) Symfony
4 1 (9.09%) Web Services
4 1 (9.09%) XML
4 1 (9.09%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Agile
2 8 (72.73%) CI/CD
2 8 (72.73%) Scrum
2 8 (72.73%) Security Testing
2 8 (72.73%) Workflow
3 7 (63.64%) Containerisation
3 7 (63.64%) Integration Testing
3 7 (63.64%) Performance Testing
3 7 (63.64%) Regression Testing
3 7 (63.64%) Test Automation
3 7 (63.64%) Unit Testing
4 3 (27.27%) DevOps
5 2 (18.18%) TDD
6 1 (9.09%) B2C
6 1 (9.09%) BDD
6 1 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (9.09%) Incident Management
6 1 (9.09%) Kanban
6 1 (9.09%) Microservices
6 1 (9.09%) OO
Programming Languages
1 9 (81.82%) SQL
2 7 (63.64%) Python
3 2 (18.18%) C#
3 2 (18.18%) Java
3 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
4 1 (9.09%) Groovy
4 1 (9.09%) PHP
4 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (72.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Ansible
1 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle
2 1 (9.09%) SAP