SOC 2 Contracts in the Midlands

System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for SOC 2 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SOC 2 over the 6 months to 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 153 197
Rank change year-on-year - +44 -
Contract jobs citing SOC 2 0 7 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands - 0.22% 0.14%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - 1.43% 1.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 6
10th Percentile - - £550
25th Percentile - - £597
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £450 £775
Median % change year-on-year - -41.94% -
75th Percentile - - £809
90th Percentile - £465 £813
England median daily rate £625 £605 £638
% change year-on-year +3.31% -5.10% +6.25%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Midlands

SOC 2 is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 375 488 681
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.94% 15.05% 13.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 257 308 480
10th Percentile £240 £261 £205
25th Percentile £310 £349 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £451 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -9.90% +11.11% +11.11%
75th Percentile £611 £588 £550
90th Percentile £750 £675 £676
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 21 17
10th Percentile £11.23 £12.50 £10.10
25th Percentile £13.05 £18.25 £12.66
Median hourly rate £14.25 £27.50 £17.11
Median % change year-on-year -48.18% +60.77% +10.71%
75th Percentile £26.15 £30.00 £20.00
90th Percentile £58.75 £55.00 £25.15
England median hourly rate £23.00 £39.42 £28.50
% change year-on-year -41.65% +38.32% +35.71%

SOC 2
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing SOC 2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SOC 2 in the Midlands

SOC 2
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOC 2 in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for SOC 2 in the Midlands