System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2
England > East of England
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring SOC 2 skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 90 | 92 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +2 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing SOC 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England | 0.23% | 0.13% | - |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 1.34% | 1.30% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £515 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £519 | £563 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £575 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.70% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £531 | £588 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £535 | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £539 | £625 | £625 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.80% | - | - |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
East of England
SOC 2 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 of England.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 224 | 154 | 265 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England | 17.18% | 10.02% | 14.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 101 | 67 | 130 |
| 10th Percentile | £213 | £255 | £273 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £322 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £425 | £489 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +17.65% | -13.04% | +15.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £550 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £598 | £713 |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -2.33% | +2.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 43 | 21 | 29 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.50 | £14.41 | £13.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.45 | £14.99 | £13.29 |
| Median hourly rate | £31.49 | £25.00 | £44.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.96% | -43.82% | +165.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £88.00 | £63.75 | £49.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £91.50 | £67.50 | £65.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £32.50 | £31.62 | £37.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.78% | -15.68% | +66.67% |
SOC 2
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England
Job postings citing SOC 2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.
SOC 2
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing SOC 2.
SOC 2
Contract Job Locations in the East of England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SOC 2 within the East of England region over the 6 months to 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire | - | 2 | £525 | - | |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 | 1 | £525 | -8.70% | 1 |
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SOC 2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of 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:
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