SOC 2 Jobs in the South West

System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for SOC 2 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SOC 2 over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 282 - 317
Rank change year-on-year - - -29
Permanent jobs citing SOC 2 10 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.11% - 0.037%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.81% - 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 3
10th Percentile £55,825 - -
25th Percentile £57,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 - £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +52.94%
75th Percentile £63,188 - £72,500
90th Percentile £67,500 - £77,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -17.86% +7.69% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West

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 permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,240 1,211 1,358
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 13.40% 18.07% 16.67%
Number of salaries quoted 815 620 845
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £38,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,688 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £76,520
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -

SOC 2
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing SOC 2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for SOC 2 in the South West

SOC 2
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOC 2 in the South West.

Salary trend for SOC 2 in the South West

SOC 2
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOC 2 within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 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
Bristol - 7 £59,500 - 1
Wiltshire - 2 - -
Somerset - 1 £65,000 -
SOC 2
England

SOC 2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) SaaS
3 3 (30.00%) AWS
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudTrail
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Control Tower
4 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (10.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 8 (80.00%) Firewall
2 3 (30.00%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (10.00%) Network Security
3 1 (10.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
General
1 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (20.00%) Legal
2 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 2 (20.00%) Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Security Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Compliance Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Compliance Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Information Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Information Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Information Security Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Information Security Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Security Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Security Compliance Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Security Compliance Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) OAuth
1 1 (10.00%) OpenID
1 1 (10.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Clustering
1 5 (50.00%) Private Cloud
1 5 (50.00%) Public Cloud
2 2 (20.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (10.00%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (10.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (10.00%) Life Science
3 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (10.00%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (60.00%) Computer Science
3 5 (50.00%) Capacity Management
3 5 (50.00%) Data Security
3 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 5 (50.00%) Security Hardening
3 5 (50.00%) Server Management
3 5 (50.00%) Server Monitoring
3 5 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
4 3 (30.00%) Information Security
4 3 (30.00%) Security Operations
4 3 (30.00%) SIEM
5 2 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (20.00%) Incident Response
5 2 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (20.00%) Risk Management
5 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (20.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 1 (10.00%) Cloud Security
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) Degree
2 3 (30.00%) CISSP
3 2 (20.00%) CCSP
3 2 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (10.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 1 (10.00%) CCNP
4 1 (10.00%) CISA
4 1 (10.00%) CompTIA CySA+
4 1 (10.00%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (10.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (90.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (50.00%) SOC 1
3 3 (30.00%) NIST
3 3 (30.00%) PCI DSS
4 2 (20.00%) GDPR
4 2 (20.00%) GRC
4 2 (20.00%) HIPAA
5 1 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Cisco
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (10.00%) Google