The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 25 September 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
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 London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
4,104
1,488
4,062
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London
12.14%
11.10%
10.51%
Number of daily rates quoted
2,848
979
2,804
10th Percentile
£326
£300
£300
25th Percentile
£425
£400
£385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£530
£500
£499
Median % change year-on-year
+6.00%
+0.25%
+5.00%
75th Percentile
£638
£588
£575
90th Percentile
£713
£652
£663
England median daily rate
£500
£473
£450
% change year-on-year
+5.82%
+5.00%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
46
17
57
10th Percentile
£14.13
£15.32
£12.00
25th Percentile
£18.16
£16.00
£13.00
Median hourly rate
£25.75
£21.00
£17.66
Median % change year-on-year
+22.62%
+18.91%
-19.73%
75th Percentile
£32.63
£48.00
£24.00
90th Percentile
£48.26
£54.65
£35.75
England median hourly rate
£20.89
£22.66
£21.05
% change year-on-year
-7.81%
+7.67%
+5.23%
SOC 2 Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings citing SOC 2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
SOC 2 Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOC 2 in London.
SOC 2 Daily Rate Histogram in London
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SOC 2 in London over the 6 months to 25 September 2021.
SOC 2 Contract Job Locations in London
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 London region over the 6 months to 25 September 2021. 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
For the 6 months to 25 September 2021, IT contractor jobs citing SOC 2 also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region with a requirement for SOC 2.
SOC 2 Co-occurring IT Skills in London by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
