System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SOC 1 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SOC 1 over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 10 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 883 | 972 | 1141 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +89 | +169 | -233 |
| Permanent jobs citing SOC 1 | 15 | 8 | 60 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.015% | 0.008% | 0.038% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 0.11% | 0.042% | 0.23% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15 | 8 | 25 |
| 10th Percentile | £41,250 | £64,250 | £60,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £57,250 | £65,000 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £59,500 | £79,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -24.68% | +21.54% | -18.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £107,500 | £115,625 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £115,000 | £155,000 | - |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £59,500 | - | £65,000 |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK
SOC 1 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 | 13,619 | 19,077 | 26,639 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 13.73% | 18.89% | 16.94% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9,260 | 8,866 | 13,140 |
| 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% | +3.77% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £76,250 | £73,346 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £93,750 | £90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £47,500 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +5.26% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing SOC 1 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOC 1.
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Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing SOC 1 over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.
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Top 5 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOC 1 within the UK over the 6 months to 10 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 Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +105 | 15 | £59,500 | -24.68% | 3 |
| London | +117 | 10 | £100,000 | +26.58% | 3 |
| Work from Home | +67 | 7 | £110,000 | +69.23% | 1 |
| UK excluding London | - | 5 | £59,500 | - | |
| South West | - | 5 | £59,500 | - |
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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: