System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2
England > South East
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 223 | 266 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +43 | - |
| Contract jobs citing SOC 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East | - | 0.017% | 0.013% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | 0.11% | 0.080% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £663 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £675 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £688 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £550 | £500 | £613 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -18.37% | +2.08% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South East
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 the South East with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 848 | 888 | 1,248 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East | 15.28% | 15.22% | 16.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 439 | 558 | 802 |
| 10th Percentile | £232 | £200 | £225 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £346 | £364 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £475 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £575 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £700 | £650 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £525 | £523 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +0.33% | +10.16% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 65 | 45 | 50 |
| 10th Percentile | £10.82 | £18.25 | £12.31 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.38 | £18.50 | £16.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.50 | £31.00 | £21.05 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.29% | +47.27% | -17.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £48.75 | £52.37 | £33.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £65.00 | £67.50 | £48.95 |
| England median hourly rate | £22.34 | £40.50 | £27.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -44.84% | +47.27% | +30.95% |
SOC 2
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East
Job postings citing SOC 2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.
SOC 2
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOC 2 in the South East.