Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX, Sarbox)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Sarbanes-Oxley skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Sarbanes-Oxley over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 8 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 518 | 497 | 668 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -21 | +171 | -63 |
| Contract jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley | 68 | 198 | 181 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.16% | 0.34% | 0.21% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 1.11% | 2.54% | 1.55% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 44 | 107 | 93 |
| 10th Percentile | £481 | £400 | £318 |
| 25th Percentile | £525 | £446 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £550 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -4.35% | +17.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £650 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £737 | £723 | £761 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £560 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.00% | -4.76% | +23.53% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £28.72 | £40.73 |
| 25th Percentile | £67.50 | £32.80 | £50.61 |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £39.60 | £67.07 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +76.77% | -40.96% | +7.31% |
| 75th Percentile | £72.50 | - | £83.54 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £93.41 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £70.00 | £39.60 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +76.77% | - | - |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK
Sarbanes-Oxley 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 with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 6,151 | 7,793 | 11,674 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 14.26% | 13.42% | 13.27% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,897 | 5,360 | 8,003 |
| 10th Percentile | £288 | £280 | £294 |
| 25th Percentile | £401 | £413 | £402 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £525 | £513 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.38% | +2.44% | +7.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £621 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £738 | £712 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £485 | £479 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.25% | +6.44% | +5.88% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 379 | 234 | 298 |
| 10th Percentile | £10.95 | £13.29 | £12.01 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.18 | £18.50 | £16.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £20.61 | £35.00 | £27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -41.13% | +27.27% | +30.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £45.00 | £60.00 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £68.15 | £77.50 | £66.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £18.00 | £32.94 | £21.04 |
| % change year-on-year | -45.36% | +56.57% | +0.07% |
Sarbanes-Oxley
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Sarbanes-Oxley as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Sarbanes-Oxley
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley.
Sarbanes-Oxley
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.
Sarbanes-Oxley
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sarbanes-Oxley.
Sarbanes-Oxley
Top 12 Contract Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -14 | 62 | £600 | +9.09% | 47 |
| London | +22 | 38 | £600 | - | 22 |
| Work from Home | +72 | 31 | £600 | +6.67% | 37 |
| UK excluding London | +34 | 22 | £560 | +12.00% | 26 |
| South East | -11 | 9 | £550 | +10.00% | 6 |
| North of England | +29 | 8 | £560 | +142.60% | 5 |
| Yorkshire | +29 | 5 | £340 | -11.30% | 2 |
| North West | +22 | 3 | £580 | +154.95% | 2 |
| East of England | +6 | 3 | £560 | +24.44% | 3 |
| Midlands | +29 | 2 | £625 | +13.64% | 9 |
| West Midlands | +24 | 2 | £625 | +13.64% | 5 |
| South West | +18 | 1 | £875 | - |
Sarbanes-Oxley
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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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