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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 679 389 349
Rank change year-on-year -290 -40 -31
Permanent jobs citing SOA 186 684 1,557
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.20% 0.81% 1.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.85% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 145 370 557
10th Percentile £53,346 £47,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £56,000 £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 £100,750 £105,000 £101,250
UK median annual salary £80,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +10.34% +3.57% -2.10%

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 76,066 80,344 135,543
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.60% 95.49% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 55,107 48,707 73,448
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,294
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £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 £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,250 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +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 1 June 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 1 June 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 -18 79 £85,000 +13.33% 27
North of England -62 51 £60,000 -17.24% 7
Yorkshire +38 26 £71,250 -10.94% 1
South East -116 23 £67,500 +14.89% 4
Midlands -47 16 £57,494 +3.13% 4
North West -73 15 £57,587 -17.73% 4
South West -68 13 £57,000 -18.57%
West Midlands -28 11 £55,173 -33.12% 3
North East -12 10 £55,173 -26.44% 2
East Midlands -38 5 £82,500 +50.00% 1
East of England -42 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 (7.53%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 13 (6.99%) Confluence
3 8 (4.30%) Anypoint
3 8 (4.30%) WebSphere
4 4 (2.15%) SharePoint
5 3 (1.61%) BizTalk Server
5 3 (1.61%) CMS
5 3 (1.61%) nginx
6 2 (1.08%) IIS
6 2 (1.08%) NServiceBus
7 1 (0.54%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (0.54%) Drupal
7 1 (0.54%) Liferay
7 1 (0.54%) Oracle Service Bus
7 1 (0.54%) Red Hat Fuse
7 1 (0.54%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (2.15%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (2.15%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (4.30%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.69%) SAP IBP
2 5 (2.69%) SAP PP
3 3 (1.61%) Maximo
3 3 (1.61%) Teamcenter
4 2 (1.08%) SAP MDG
4 2 (1.08%) SAP MDG-BP
4 2 (1.08%) SAP MDG-F
5 1 (0.54%) HFM
5 1 (0.54%) Oracle FAH
5 1 (0.54%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.54%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 95 (51.08%) Azure
2 60 (32.26%) AWS
3 45 (24.19%) SaaS
4 30 (16.13%) PaaS
5 29 (15.59%) IaaS
6 22 (11.83%) Azure DevOps
7 13 (6.99%) Serverless
8 11 (5.91%) AWS Lambda
9 10 (5.38%) Cloud Computing
9 10 (5.38%) Power Platform
10 8 (4.30%) Microsoft 365
11 7 (3.76%) Pulumi
12 5 (2.69%) GCP
13 3 (1.61%) Azure API Management
13 3 (1.61%) Azure Service Bus
14 2 (1.08%) Amazon EKS
14 2 (1.08%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 2 (1.08%) Azure Monitor
14 2 (1.08%) Azure Sentinel
14 2 (1.08%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 17 (9.14%) Network Security
2 5 (2.69%) Internet
3 3 (1.61%) LAN
3 3 (1.61%) WLAN
4 2 (1.08%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (1.08%) Firewall
4 2 (1.08%) MPLS
4 2 (1.08%) PBX
4 2 (1.08%) VoIP
4 2 (1.08%) VPN
4 2 (1.08%) WAN
5 1 (0.54%) DNS
5 1 (0.54%) Reverse Proxy
5 1 (0.54%) SAN
5 1 (0.54%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (14.52%) SQL Server
2 14 (7.53%) Relational Database
3 8 (4.30%) MongoDB
3 8 (4.30%) MySQL
4 6 (3.23%) NoSQL
5 5 (2.69%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (2.15%) RDBMS
7 3 (1.61%) DTS
7 3 (1.61%) GIS
7 3 (1.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (1.08%) Metadata
8 2 (1.08%) OLTP
8 2 (1.08%) Redis
9 1 (0.54%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.54%) Big Data
9 1 (0.54%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.54%) OLAP
9 1 (0.54%) Oracle Database 12c
9 1 (0.54%) Power BI
9 1 (0.54%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 21 (11.29%) Git
2 19 (10.22%) Visual Studio
3 16 (8.60%) JIRA
4 15 (8.06%) Visual Studio Code
5 14 (7.53%) Jasmine
5 14 (7.53%) NUnit
5 14 (7.53%) Selenium
5 14 (7.53%) Team Foundation Server
6 7 (3.76%) TeamCity
7 6 (3.23%) IntelliJ
8 4 (2.15%) Katalon Studio
8 4 (2.15%) Postman
9 3 (1.61%) Jenkins
10 1 (0.54%) Ant
10 1 (0.54%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.54%) Eclipse
10 1 (0.54%) Maven
10 1 (0.54%) Mercurial
10 1 (0.54%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.54%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 67 (36.02%) Finance
2 40 (21.51%) Social Skills
3 33 (17.74%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (9.68%) Retail
5 10 (5.38%) Banking
5 10 (5.38%) Marketing
6 7 (3.76%) Law
6 7 (3.76%) Legal
6 7 (3.76%) Manufacturing
6 7 (3.76%) Multimedia
7 6 (3.23%) Back Office
8 4 (2.15%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (2.15%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.15%) Tech for Good
9 3 (1.61%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.08%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.54%) Automotive
11 1 (0.54%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.54%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.54%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 69 (37.10%) Developer
2 67 (36.02%) Architect
3 50 (26.88%) Lead
4 39 (20.97%) Solutions Architect
5 30 (16.13%) Lead Developer
6 25 (13.44%) .NET Developer
7 23 (12.37%) Senior
8 20 (10.75%) Software Developer
9 18 (9.68%) C# Developer
10 17 (9.14%) C# .NET Developer
10 17 (9.14%) Salesforce Architect
10 17 (9.14%) Salesforce Solution Architect
11 14 (7.53%) .NET Software Developer
11 14 (7.53%) C# Software Developer
11 14 (7.53%) Software Engineer
12 12 (6.45%) Senior Developer
13 10 (5.38%) Principal Engineer
13 10 (5.38%) Principal Software Engineer
14 9 (4.84%) Enterprise Architect
14 9 (4.84%) Senior .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 74 (39.78%) .NET
2 43 (23.12%) REST
3 38 (20.43%) Web Services
4 30 (16.13%) OpenID
5 25 (13.44%) OAuth
6 24 (12.90%) Middleware
7 23 (12.37%) .NET Core
8 22 (11.83%) HTML
9 19 (10.22%) ASP.NET
10 18 (9.68%) RESTful
11 17 (9.14%) .NET Framework
12 16 (8.60%) CSS
12 16 (8.60%) Spring Boot
13 14 (7.53%) Entity Framework
13 14 (7.53%) Node.js
13 14 (7.53%) Spring
14 12 (6.45%) SOAP
15 11 (5.91%) React
15 11 (5.91%) XML
16 10 (5.38%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 32 (17.20%) Management Information System
2 26 (13.98%) Enterprise Software
3 21 (11.29%) Public Cloud
4 12 (6.45%) Product Ownership
5 10 (5.38%) IoT
6 9 (4.84%) Distributed Systems
6 9 (4.84%) Greenfield Project
7 7 (3.76%) Data Structures
7 7 (3.76%) Virtual Team
8 5 (2.69%) Cloud Native
8 5 (2.69%) Data Centre
8 5 (2.69%) Enterprise Cloud
8 5 (2.69%) FMCG
8 5 (2.69%) Taxonomies
9 4 (2.15%) Distributed Architecture
9 4 (2.15%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (2.15%) NHS
10 3 (1.61%) Algorithms
10 3 (1.61%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (1.61%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.76%) Windows
2 5 (2.69%) Linux
2 5 (2.69%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.54%) Solaris
3 1 (0.54%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (44.09%) Agile
2 57 (30.65%) Microservices
3 46 (24.73%) Enterprise Architecture
4 44 (23.66%) DevOps
5 43 (23.12%) Full Stack Development
6 40 (21.51%) SOLID
7 36 (19.35%) Test Automation
7 36 (19.35%) TOGAF
8 35 (18.82%) Roadmaps
9 34 (18.28%) TDD
10 33 (17.74%) Scrum
11 32 (17.20%) Integration Patterns
12 31 (16.67%) Mentoring
13 30 (16.13%) MVC
14 29 (15.59%) Code Quality
15 27 (14.52%) DevSecOps
15 27 (14.52%) Software Engineering
16 26 (13.98%) Business Strategy
16 26 (13.98%) Cybersecurity
17 23 (12.37%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 46 (24.73%) C#
2 29 (15.59%) Java
3 28 (15.05%) JavaScript
4 19 (10.22%) SQL
5 13 (6.99%) TypeScript
6 8 (4.30%) PowerShell
7 7 (3.76%) Bicep
8 5 (2.69%) Groovy
8 5 (2.69%) PHP
8 5 (2.69%) Python
8 5 (2.69%) T-SQL
9 3 (1.61%) Apex Code
9 3 (1.61%) C++
9 3 (1.61%) VB.NET
10 2 (1.08%) ABAP
10 2 (1.08%) Bash
10 2 (1.08%) C
10 2 (1.08%) Kusto Query Language
10 2 (1.08%) Ruby
10 2 (1.08%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 31 (16.67%) Degree
2 17 (9.14%) TOGAF Certification
3 8 (4.30%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (3.23%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (2.69%) SC Cleared
5 5 (2.69%) Security Cleared
6 4 (2.15%) CIPD
6 4 (2.15%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.61%) PMI Certification
7 3 (1.61%) Sun Certification
8 2 (1.08%) AWS Certification
8 2 (1.08%) CCIE
8 2 (1.08%) CCIE Data Center
8 2 (1.08%) CCNP
8 2 (1.08%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (1.08%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (1.08%) MCAD
9 1 (0.54%) MCSA
9 1 (0.54%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.30%) QA
2 3 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.08%) ISO 9000
3 2 (1.08%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.08%) SLA
4 1 (0.54%) IEC 61508
4 1 (0.54%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 17 (9.14%) Docker
2 6 (3.23%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.15%) VMware Server
4 3 (1.61%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 14 (7.53%) Kubernetes
2 9 (4.84%) Terraform
3 7 (3.76%) MIIS
4 4 (2.15%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.54%) Grafana
5 1 (0.54%) Hadoop YARN
5 1 (0.54%) Oracle Identity Management
5 1 (0.54%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 47 (25.27%) Microsoft
2 23 (12.37%) Salesforce
3 14 (7.53%) Oracle
4 12 (6.45%) IBM
5 9 (4.84%) SAP
6 8 (4.30%) MuleSoft
7 6 (3.23%) Google
7 6 (3.23%) VMware
8 5 (2.69%) ServiceNow
9 3 (1.61%) Progress
10 2 (1.08%) Cisco
11 1 (0.54%) Fortinet
11 1 (0.54%) Hyperion
11 1 (0.54%) Red Hat
11 1 (0.54%) Siemens
11 1 (0.54%) Sybase
11 1 (0.54%) Talend
11 1 (0.54%) TOWER Software
11 1 (0.54%) TSYS
11 1 (0.54%) webMethods