Sarbanes-Oxley Contracts in Central London

Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX, Sarbox)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Sarbanes-Oxley skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sarbanes-Oxley over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 117 158
Rank change year-on-year +5 +41 +31
Contract jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley 15 12 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.75% 0.49% 0.41%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 4.70% 2.88% 3.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 10 7
10th Percentile £637 - £400
25th Percentile £650 - £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £715 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year +19.21% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £834 - £656
90th Percentile £906 £615 £723
London median daily rate £650 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +8.33% - +4.35%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Central London

Sarbanes-Oxley falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 319 417 489
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 15.94% 17.11% 12.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 203 296 353
10th Percentile £361 £363 £367
25th Percentile £459 £463 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £557 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £695 £653 £725
90th Percentile £800 £769 £835
London median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 2
10th Percentile £19.36 £17.96 £21.40
25th Percentile £21.25 £20.44 £22.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £23.40 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -0.43% -45.98%
75th Percentile £24.25 £25.92 £24.50
90th Percentile - £35.16 £24.80
London median hourly rate £34.75 £24.50 £30.75
% change year-on-year +41.84% -20.33% -30.90%

Sarbanes-Oxley
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Sarbanes-Oxley as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Sarbanes-Oxley in Central London

Sarbanes-Oxley
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Sarbanes-Oxley in Central London

Sarbanes-Oxley
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley in Central London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Sarbanes-Oxley in Central London

Sarbanes-Oxley
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Sarbanes-Oxley in Central London

Sarbanes-Oxley
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley within the Central London region over the 6 months to 3 May 2025. 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
City of London +5 13 £681 +13.42% 1
Sarbanes-Oxley
London

Sarbanes-Oxley
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (6.67%) Confluence
1 1 (6.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) Azure
2 3 (20.00%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) Entra ID
2 3 (20.00%) GitHub
2 3 (20.00%) OCI
3 2 (13.33%) Azure AKS
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Service Bus
3 2 (13.33%) GCP
3 2 (13.33%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (13.33%) SaaS
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (6.67%) IaaS
4 1 (6.67%) Nutanix
4 1 (6.67%) PaaS
4 1 (6.67%) Rubrik
4 1 (6.67%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) DNS
2 1 (6.67%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.67%) MongoDB
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle Database
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle Database 11g
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle Database 12c
2 1 (6.67%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
1 1 (6.67%) Serena SBM
1 1 (6.67%) Subversion
1 1 (6.67%) TeamCity
General
1 8 (53.33%) Finance
2 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (20.00%) Banking
3 3 (20.00%) Legal
3 3 (20.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Billing
4 1 (6.67%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Investment Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Architect
2 3 (20.00%) IT Manager
2 3 (20.00%) IT Risk Manager
2 3 (20.00%) Risk Manager
2 3 (20.00%) Security Architect
3 2 (13.33%) IT Project Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Project Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Risk Project Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Software Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) AWS Solution Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Solutions Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Compliance Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Compliance Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Engagement Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Lead
4 1 (6.67%) Payments Business Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Programme Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Risk Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) OAuth
1 5 (33.33%) OpenID
2 3 (20.00%) SAML
3 2 (13.33%) Kafka
3 2 (13.33%) NumPy
3 2 (13.33%) OAuth2
3 2 (13.33%) OpenTelemetry
3 2 (13.33%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (13.33%) Pandas
3 2 (13.33%) REST
4 1 (6.67%) LDAP
4 1 (6.67%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (20.00%) Onboarding
3 2 (13.33%) Security Posture
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Native
4 1 (6.67%) Clustering
4 1 (6.67%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (6.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
1 1 (6.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (6.67%) Solaris
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
1 1 (6.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
1 5 (33.33%) Project Management
1 5 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (26.67%) Risk Management
3 3 (20.00%) Budget Management
3 3 (20.00%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
3 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 3 (20.00%) Resource Allocation
3 3 (20.00%) Risk Identification and Mitigation
4 2 (13.33%) Decision-Making
4 2 (13.33%) DevOps
4 2 (13.33%) Key Management
4 2 (13.33%) Mentoring
4 2 (13.33%) Performance Testing
4 2 (13.33%) Quantitative Finance
4 2 (13.33%) RBAC
4 2 (13.33%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (13.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (40.00%) Python
2 4 (26.67%) Java
3 3 (20.00%) C#
4 1 (6.67%) Bash
4 1 (6.67%) Perl
4 1 (6.67%) PL/SQL
4 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
4 1 (6.67%) Ruby
4 1 (6.67%) SQL
4 1 (6.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) Degree
2 3 (20.00%) CISA
2 3 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (20.00%) OCP
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle Certification
2 3 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) AWS Certification
3 1 (6.67%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (40.00%) GDPR
1 6 (40.00%) NIST
2 4 (26.67%) COBIT
2 4 (26.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (20.00%) COSO
3 3 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 2 (13.33%) HIPAA
5 1 (6.67%) IFRS
5 1 (6.67%) ITGC
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (6.67%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (13.33%) Terraform
2 1 (6.67%) Control-M
2 1 (6.67%) Data Guard
2 1 (6.67%) EMC NetWorker
2 1 (6.67%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
2 1 (6.67%) QRadar
2 1 (6.67%) Tivoli
2 1 (6.67%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Oracle
2 2 (13.33%) ServiceNow
3 1 (6.67%) BMC
3 1 (6.67%) CyberArk
3 1 (6.67%) EMC
3 1 (6.67%) IBM
3 1 (6.67%) Qualys
3 1 (6.67%) Red Hat
3 1 (6.67%) Salesforce
3 1 (6.67%) SAP
3 1 (6.67%) Serena
3 1 (6.67%) Splunk
3 1 (6.67%) Sybase
3 1 (6.67%) VMware