Sarbanes-Oxley Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX, Sarbox)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Sarbanes-Oxley skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 63 67
Rank change year-on-year -6 +4 +30
Contract jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley 1 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.13% 0.38% 0.34%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.73% 3.06% 2.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - £520 -
25th Percentile £421 £550 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £443 £600 £700
Median % change year-on-year -26.25% -14.29% -
75th Percentile £464 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £550 £555 £508
% change year-on-year -0.90% +9.31% -7.68%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 137 98 121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 17.59% 12.52% 13.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 55 82
10th Percentile £292 £263 £263
25th Percentile £358 £325 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% +11.11% +10.77%
75th Percentile £469 £600 £547
90th Percentile £530 £740 £638
England median daily rate £500 £525 £539
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.60% +2.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 7 9
10th Percentile £15.12 - £10.77
25th Percentile £17.69 £12.75 £16.66
Median hourly rate £20.83 £13.50 £20.51
Median % change year-on-year +54.30% -34.18% +4.30%
75th Percentile £25.11 £28.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £29.88 £47.35 £70.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £30.56 £36.75
% change year-on-year +6.35% -16.84% +61.54%

Sarbanes-Oxley
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Sarbanes-Oxley as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Sarbanes-Oxley in the East Midlands

Sarbanes-Oxley
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Sarbanes-Oxley.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Sarbanes-Oxley

Sarbanes-Oxley
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Sarbanes-Oxley.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Sarbanes-Oxley

Sarbanes-Oxley
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

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 East Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 September 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
Northamptonshire - 1 £443 -
Sarbanes-Oxley
England

Sarbanes-Oxley
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Basel III
1 1 (100.00%) MiFID