SOA Jobs in England

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for SOA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SOA over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 643 398 349
Rank change year-on-year -245 -49 -43
Permanent jobs citing SOA 187 717 1,516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.21% 0.82% 1.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.86% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 148 384 560
10th Percentile £53,346 £47,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £57,125 £56,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% - -6.67%
75th Percentile £93,750 £88,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £100,375 £105,000 £100,750
UK median annual salary £80,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +10.34% +3.57% -3.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

SOA is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,974 83,734 131,985
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 84.66% 95.60% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 54,131 49,663 73,196
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,125 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

SOA
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for SOA in England

SOA
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for SOA in England

SOA
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SOA in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SOA in England

SOA
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOA within the England region over the 6 months to 23 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -28 81 £83,750 +11.67% 43
North of England -58 49 £60,000 -17.24% 10
Yorkshire +58 26 £71,250 -10.94% 2
South East -108 22 £68,750 +19.57% 23
Midlands -44 15 £57,494 +1.17% 4
South West -58 15 £57,000 -18.57% 3
North West -74 14 £57,587 -17.73% 5
West Midlands -9 10 £55,173 -31.03% 4
North East -9 9 £55,173 -26.44% 3
East Midlands -24 5 £82,500 +50.00%
East of England -41 4 £55,173 -36.95%
SOA
UK

SOA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 14 (7.49%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 13 (6.95%) Confluence
3 8 (4.28%) Anypoint
3 8 (4.28%) WebSphere
4 4 (2.14%) SharePoint
5 3 (1.60%) BizTalk Server
5 3 (1.60%) nginx
6 2 (1.07%) CMS
6 2 (1.07%) IIS
6 2 (1.07%) NServiceBus
7 1 (0.53%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (0.53%) Drupal
7 1 (0.53%) Liferay
7 1 (0.53%) Oracle Service Bus
7 1 (0.53%) Red Hat Fuse
7 1 (0.53%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (2.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (2.14%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (4.28%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.67%) SAP IBP
2 5 (2.67%) SAP PP
3 3 (1.60%) Maximo
3 3 (1.60%) Teamcenter
4 2 (1.07%) SAP MDG
4 2 (1.07%) SAP MDG-BP
4 2 (1.07%) SAP MDG-F
5 1 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.53%) HFM
5 1 (0.53%) Oracle FAH
5 1 (0.53%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.53%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 96 (51.34%) Azure
2 61 (32.62%) AWS
3 44 (23.53%) SaaS
4 30 (16.04%) PaaS
5 29 (15.51%) IaaS
6 21 (11.23%) Azure DevOps
7 12 (6.42%) Power Platform
7 12 (6.42%) Serverless
8 11 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
9 10 (5.35%) Cloud Computing
9 10 (5.35%) Microsoft 365
10 7 (3.74%) Pulumi
11 4 (2.14%) GCP
12 3 (1.60%) Azure API Management
12 3 (1.60%) Azure Service Bus
13 2 (1.07%) Amazon EKS
13 2 (1.07%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 2 (1.07%) Azure Monitor
13 2 (1.07%) Azure Sentinel
13 2 (1.07%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 16 (8.56%) Network Security
2 5 (2.67%) Internet
3 3 (1.60%) LAN
3 3 (1.60%) WLAN
4 2 (1.07%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (1.07%) Firewall
4 2 (1.07%) MPLS
4 2 (1.07%) PBX
4 2 (1.07%) VoIP
4 2 (1.07%) VPN
4 2 (1.07%) WAN
5 1 (0.53%) DNS
5 1 (0.53%) Reverse Proxy
5 1 (0.53%) SAN
5 1 (0.53%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (14.44%) SQL Server
2 14 (7.49%) Relational Database
3 8 (4.28%) MongoDB
4 7 (3.74%) MySQL
5 6 (3.21%) NoSQL
6 5 (2.67%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (2.14%) RDBMS
8 3 (1.60%) DTS
8 3 (1.60%) GIS
8 3 (1.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (1.07%) Metadata
9 2 (1.07%) OLTP
9 2 (1.07%) Redis
10 1 (0.53%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.53%) Big Data
10 1 (0.53%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.53%) OLAP
10 1 (0.53%) PostgreSQL
10 1 (0.53%) Power BI
10 1 (0.53%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 20 (10.70%) Git
2 18 (9.63%) Visual Studio
3 15 (8.02%) JIRA
4 14 (7.49%) Team Foundation Server
4 14 (7.49%) Visual Studio Code
5 13 (6.95%) Jasmine
5 13 (6.95%) NUnit
5 13 (6.95%) Selenium
6 7 (3.74%) TeamCity
7 6 (3.21%) IntelliJ
8 4 (2.14%) Jenkins
8 4 (2.14%) Katalon Studio
8 4 (2.14%) Postman
9 1 (0.53%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 1 (0.53%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.53%) Eclipse
9 1 (0.53%) Maven
9 1 (0.53%) Mercurial
9 1 (0.53%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.53%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 68 (36.36%) Finance
2 42 (22.46%) Social Skills
3 34 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (9.09%) Retail
5 10 (5.35%) Banking
6 9 (4.81%) Marketing
7 7 (3.74%) Legal
8 6 (3.21%) Back Office
8 6 (3.21%) Law
8 6 (3.21%) Manufacturing
8 6 (3.21%) Multimedia
9 4 (2.14%) Pharmaceutical
9 4 (2.14%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (2.14%) Tech for Good
10 3 (1.60%) Telecoms
11 2 (1.07%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.53%) Automotive
12 1 (0.53%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.53%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.53%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 69 (36.90%) Developer
2 68 (36.36%) Architect
3 49 (26.20%) Lead
4 40 (21.39%) Solutions Architect
5 30 (16.04%) Lead Developer
6 24 (12.83%) .NET Developer
6 24 (12.83%) Senior
7 19 (10.16%) Software Developer
8 17 (9.09%) C# Developer
8 17 (9.09%) Salesforce Architect
8 17 (9.09%) Salesforce Solution Architect
9 16 (8.56%) C# .NET Developer
10 15 (8.02%) Software Engineer
11 13 (6.95%) .NET Software Developer
11 13 (6.95%) C# Software Developer
12 12 (6.42%) Senior Developer
13 10 (5.35%) Principal Engineer
13 10 (5.35%) Principal Software Engineer
14 9 (4.81%) Enterprise Architect
15 8 (4.28%) Integration Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (39.04%) .NET
2 42 (22.46%) REST
3 38 (20.32%) Web Services
4 30 (16.04%) OpenID
5 25 (13.37%) Middleware
5 25 (13.37%) OAuth
6 22 (11.76%) .NET Core
7 21 (11.23%) HTML
8 18 (9.63%) ASP.NET
9 17 (9.09%) RESTful
10 16 (8.56%) .NET Framework
10 16 (8.56%) Spring Boot
11 15 (8.02%) CSS
11 15 (8.02%) Node.js
12 14 (7.49%) Spring
13 13 (6.95%) Entity Framework
13 13 (6.95%) React
14 12 (6.42%) AngularJS
15 11 (5.88%) SOAP
15 11 (5.88%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 31 (16.58%) Management Information System
2 27 (14.44%) Enterprise Software
3 22 (11.76%) Public Cloud
4 11 (5.88%) Product Ownership
5 10 (5.35%) IoT
6 9 (4.81%) Distributed Systems
6 9 (4.81%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (3.74%) Data Structures
7 7 (3.74%) Virtual Team
8 5 (2.67%) Cloud Native
8 5 (2.67%) Enterprise Cloud
8 5 (2.67%) FMCG
8 5 (2.67%) Taxonomies
9 4 (2.14%) Data Centre
9 4 (2.14%) Distributed Architecture
9 4 (2.14%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (2.14%) NHS
10 3 (1.60%) Algorithms
10 3 (1.60%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (1.60%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.74%) Windows
2 5 (2.67%) Linux
2 5 (2.67%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.53%) Solaris
3 1 (0.53%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (43.85%) Agile
2 59 (31.55%) Microservices
3 46 (24.60%) Enterprise Architecture
4 43 (22.99%) DevOps
5 42 (22.46%) Full Stack Development
6 39 (20.86%) SOLID
7 38 (20.32%) TOGAF
8 36 (19.25%) TDD
8 36 (19.25%) Test Automation
9 35 (18.72%) Roadmaps
10 32 (17.11%) Integration Patterns
10 32 (17.11%) Scrum
11 31 (16.58%) Mentoring
12 30 (16.04%) MVC
13 29 (15.51%) Code Quality
14 28 (14.97%) Software Engineering
15 27 (14.44%) Business Strategy
15 27 (14.44%) DevSecOps
16 26 (13.90%) Cybersecurity
17 24 (12.83%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 45 (24.06%) C#
2 30 (16.04%) Java
3 27 (14.44%) JavaScript
4 19 (10.16%) SQL
5 13 (6.95%) TypeScript
6 8 (4.28%) PowerShell
7 7 (3.74%) Bicep
8 5 (2.67%) Groovy
8 5 (2.67%) Python
8 5 (2.67%) T-SQL
9 4 (2.14%) PHP
10 3 (1.60%) Apex Code
10 3 (1.60%) C++
10 3 (1.60%) VB.NET
11 2 (1.07%) ABAP
11 2 (1.07%) Bash
11 2 (1.07%) C
11 2 (1.07%) Kusto Query Language
11 2 (1.07%) Ruby
11 2 (1.07%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 32 (17.11%) Degree
2 18 (9.63%) TOGAF Certification
3 8 (4.28%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (3.21%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (2.67%) SC Cleared
5 5 (2.67%) Security Cleared
6 4 (2.14%) CIPD
6 4 (2.14%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.60%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.60%) PMI Certification
7 3 (1.60%) Sun Certification
8 2 (1.07%) AWS Certification
8 2 (1.07%) CCIE
8 2 (1.07%) CCIE Data Center
8 2 (1.07%) CCNP
8 2 (1.07%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (1.07%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (1.07%) MCAD
9 1 (0.53%) MCSA
9 1 (0.53%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.28%) QA
2 3 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.07%) ISO 9000
3 2 (1.07%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.07%) SLA
4 1 (0.53%) IEC 61508
4 1 (0.53%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 17 (9.09%) Docker
2 6 (3.21%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.14%) VMware Server
4 3 (1.60%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 14 (7.49%) Kubernetes
2 9 (4.81%) Terraform
3 7 (3.74%) MIIS
4 4 (2.14%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.53%) Grafana
5 1 (0.53%) Hadoop YARN
5 1 (0.53%) Oracle Identity Management
5 1 (0.53%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 48 (25.67%) Microsoft
2 23 (12.30%) Salesforce
3 14 (7.49%) Oracle
4 12 (6.42%) IBM
5 9 (4.81%) SAP
6 8 (4.28%) MuleSoft
7 6 (3.21%) Google
7 6 (3.21%) VMware
8 5 (2.67%) ServiceNow
9 3 (1.60%) Progress
10 2 (1.07%) Cisco
11 1 (0.53%) Fortinet
11 1 (0.53%) Hyperion
11 1 (0.53%) Red Hat
11 1 (0.53%) Siemens
11 1 (0.53%) Sybase
11 1 (0.53%) Talend
11 1 (0.53%) TSYS
11 1 (0.53%) webMethods
11 1 (0.53%) Yardi