SOC 2 Contract Job Trends in England

System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring SOC 2 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
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 England.

SOC 2 Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SOC 2 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

SOC 2 Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SOC 2.

SOC 2 Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SOC 2 in England over the 6 months to 18 October 2026.

SOC 2 Contract Job Locations in 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 England region over the 6 months to 18 October 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

SOC 2 Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 18 October 2026, contractor job vacancies citing SOC 2 also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region with a requirement for SOC 2.

SOC 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category