SOA Jobs with Work from Home Options

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
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 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 496 363 369
Rank change year-on-year -133 +6 -71
Permanent jobs citing SOA 93 315 662
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.27% 0.79% 0.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.82% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 85 243 342
10th Percentile £57,500 £47,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.34% +3.57% -6.67%
75th Percentile £83,750 £88,750 £82,188
90th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £92,500
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
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,879 38,524 69,675
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.94% 96.06% 97.07%
Number of salaries quoted 23,365 26,722 41,465
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

SOA
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SOA trend for jobs with a WFH option

SOA
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SOA salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

SOA
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing SOA over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

SOA salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

SOA
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 3 (3.23%) Confluence
2 2 (2.15%) IIS
2 2 (2.15%) nginx
2 2 (2.15%) NServiceBus
3 1 (1.08%) Apache Pulsar
3 1 (1.08%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 4 (4.30%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 49 (52.69%) Azure
2 35 (37.63%) AWS
3 32 (34.41%) SaaS
4 26 (27.96%) IaaS
4 26 (27.96%) PaaS
5 15 (16.13%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (7.53%) Pulumi
7 6 (6.45%) Azure Service Fabric
7 6 (6.45%) Cloud Computing
7 6 (6.45%) Entra ID
8 5 (5.38%) Power Platform
9 4 (4.30%) PowerApps
9 4 (4.30%) Serverless
10 3 (3.23%) AWS Lambda
11 1 (1.08%) Amazon EC2
11 1 (1.08%) Azure Functions
11 1 (1.08%) Azure Service Bus
11 1 (1.08%) Microsoft 365
11 1 (1.08%) npm
11 1 (1.08%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.53%) Network Security
2 4 (4.30%) Internet
3 3 (3.23%) LAN
3 3 (3.23%) WLAN
4 2 (2.15%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (2.15%) MPLS
4 2 (2.15%) PBX
4 2 (2.15%) VoIP
4 2 (2.15%) VPN
4 2 (2.15%) WAN
5 1 (1.08%) SAN
5 1 (1.08%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (15.05%) SQL Server
2 7 (7.53%) Azure SQL Database
3 6 (6.45%) Relational Database
4 3 (3.23%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.08%) Big Data
5 1 (1.08%) Data Lake
5 1 (1.08%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.08%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.08%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 17 (18.28%) Visual Studio
2 9 (9.68%) Git
3 8 (8.60%) Team Foundation Server
3 8 (8.60%) Visual Studio Code
4 7 (7.53%) Jasmine
4 7 (7.53%) NUnit
4 7 (7.53%) Selenium
4 7 (7.53%) TeamCity
5 4 (4.30%) Katalon Studio
5 4 (4.30%) Postman
6 3 (3.23%) JIRA
7 1 (1.08%) Ant
7 1 (1.08%) Eclipse
7 1 (1.08%) IntelliJ
7 1 (1.08%) Jenkins
7 1 (1.08%) Maven
7 1 (1.08%) Mercurial
7 1 (1.08%) SonarQube
7 1 (1.08%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 29 (31.18%) Social Skills
2 21 (22.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 18 (19.35%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (8.60%) Finance
5 4 (4.30%) Legal
5 4 (4.30%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (3.23%) Public Sector
6 3 (3.23%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.15%) Back Office
7 2 (2.15%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.08%) Banking
8 1 (1.08%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.08%) Marketing
8 1 (1.08%) Retail
Job Titles
1 43 (46.24%) Architect
2 24 (25.81%) Solutions Architect
3 22 (23.66%) Developer
4 17 (18.28%) Salesforce Architect
4 17 (18.28%) Salesforce Solution Architect
5 16 (17.20%) Senior
5 16 (17.20%) Software Engineer
6 14 (15.05%) Lead
7 13 (13.98%) .NET Developer
8 12 (12.90%) Senior Software Engineer
9 11 (11.83%) C# .NET Developer
9 11 (11.83%) C# Developer
9 11 (11.83%) Lead Developer
10 10 (10.75%) Software Developer
10 10 (10.75%) Systems Architect
11 8 (8.60%) .NET Software Developer
11 8 (8.60%) Lead .NET Developer
11 8 (8.60%) Lead C# Developer
12 7 (7.53%) AWS Developer
12 7 (7.53%) C# Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (33.33%) .NET
2 19 (20.43%) Middleware
3 18 (19.35%) .NET Framework
4 13 (13.98%) HTML
4 13 (13.98%) Web Services
5 11 (11.83%) .NET Core
6 9 (9.68%) CSS
6 9 (9.68%) RESTful
7 8 (8.60%) ARM Templates
7 8 (8.60%) ASP.NET
7 8 (8.60%) OpenID
7 8 (8.60%) SOAP
8 7 (7.53%) Entity Framework
8 7 (7.53%) HTML5
8 7 (7.53%) REST
9 6 (6.45%) Node.js
10 5 (5.38%) XML
11 4 (4.30%) Gherkin
11 4 (4.30%) Spring
11 4 (4.30%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 19 (20.43%) Enterprise Software
2 18 (19.35%) Public Cloud
3 7 (7.53%) IoT
4 6 (6.45%) Data Structures
4 6 (6.45%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (4.30%) Management Information System
5 4 (4.30%) NHS
6 3 (3.23%) Algorithms
6 3 (3.23%) Cloud Native
6 3 (3.23%) Data Centre
6 3 (3.23%) Enterprise Cloud
6 3 (3.23%) PMI
7 2 (2.15%) Distributed Architecture
7 2 (2.15%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (2.15%) N-Tier
7 2 (2.15%) Product Ownership
8 1 (1.08%) Operational Technology
8 1 (1.08%) Private Cloud
8 1 (1.08%) Video\Live Streaming
8 1 (1.08%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.23%) Linux
2 1 (1.08%) Solaris
2 1 (1.08%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (65.59%) Microservices
2 34 (36.56%) Agile
3 32 (34.41%) Software Engineering
4 25 (26.88%) TOGAF
5 24 (25.81%) DevOps
6 22 (23.66%) Enterprise Architecture
6 22 (23.66%) Test Automation
7 18 (19.35%) Business Strategy
7 18 (19.35%) Information Architecture
7 18 (19.35%) Strategic Thinking
7 18 (19.35%) Technical Leadership
8 17 (18.28%) Scrum
9 16 (17.20%) Mentoring
10 15 (16.13%) OO
11 14 (15.05%) OWASP
12 11 (11.83%) Customer Service
13 9 (9.68%) Computer Science
13 9 (9.68%) Configuration Management
13 9 (9.68%) Information Security
14 8 (8.60%) Architectural Design
Programming Languages
1 45 (48.39%) C#
2 19 (20.43%) C++
3 16 (17.20%) SQL
4 15 (16.13%) JavaScript
5 7 (7.53%) Bicep
6 6 (6.45%) Java
7 4 (4.30%) Groovy
8 3 (3.23%) PowerShell
8 3 (3.23%) TypeScript
9 2 (2.15%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (30.11%) Degree
2 17 (18.28%) TOGAF Certification
3 9 (9.68%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (7.53%) CISSP
5 6 (6.45%) CISM
5 6 (6.45%) GIAC
5 6 (6.45%) Master's Degree
5 6 (6.45%) SANS
6 4 (4.30%) CIPD
6 4 (4.30%) DBS Check
7 3 (3.23%) PMI Certification
7 3 (3.23%) Sun Certification
8 2 (2.15%) CCIE
8 2 (2.15%) CCIE Data Center
8 2 (2.15%) CCNP
8 2 (2.15%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (2.15%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (1.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (1.08%) MCSE
9 1 (1.08%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.45%) COBIT
1 6 (6.45%) NIST
1 6 (6.45%) Web Application Security Consortium
2 5 (5.38%) QA
3 1 (1.08%) IEC 61508
3 1 (1.08%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (10.75%) Docker
2 6 (6.45%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (4.30%) VMware Server
4 3 (3.23%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 10 (10.75%) Kubernetes
2 8 (8.60%) Terraform
3 7 (7.53%) MIIS
4 6 (6.45%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 1 (1.08%) Hadoop YARN
Vendors
1 18 (19.35%) Salesforce
2 16 (17.20%) Microsoft
3 6 (6.45%) VMware
4 4 (4.30%) Google
5 3 (3.23%) Progress
6 2 (2.15%) Cisco
7 1 (1.08%) Fortinet
7 1 (1.08%) Oracle
7 1 (1.08%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.08%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.08%) Sybase