System and Organization Controls (SOC) 3
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SOC 3 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SOC 3 over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 958 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SOC 3 0 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK - 0.001% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - 0.005% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

SOC 3 is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 13,631 19,097 26,758
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.73% 18.85% 16.96%
Number of salaries quoted 9,260 8,888 13,169
10th Percentile £27,000 £32,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +2.80%
75th Percentile £70,000 £76,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £47,900
% change year-on-year -5.00% +4.39% +0.84%

SOC 3
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SOC 3 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SOC 3 in the UK

SOC 3
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOC 3.

Salary trend for SOC 3 in the UK