System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2
UK > England
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 788 | 825 | 1031 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +37 | +206 | -180 |
| Permanent jobs citing SOC 2 | 77 | 76 | 158 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.085% | 0.090% | 0.11% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 0.64% | 0.48% | 0.66% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70 | 43 | 76 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,375 | £42,000 | £48,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,500 | £62,500 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £77,500 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.81% | +19.23% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £98,750 | £85,625 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,250 | £130,500 | £92,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,500 | £75,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -23.33% | +15.38% | -2.99% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England
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 England with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 12,084 | 15,787 | 23,805 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 13.28% | 18.76% | 16.86% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,321 | 7,618 | 11,992 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,500 | £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% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70,250 | £76,250 | £73,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £92,500 | £93,750 | £90,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £52,500 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.70% | +4.55% | +4.76% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings citing SOC 2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
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Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SOC 2 in England.
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Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing SOC 2 in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
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Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SOC 2 within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | +108 | 39 | £55,000 | -29.03% | 19 |
| North of England | +42 | 14 | £72,500 | -29.27% | 2 |
| North West | +3 | 12 | £72,500 | -29.27% | 2 |
| South West | - | 9 | £59,500 | - | 1 |
| Midlands | -9 | 7 | £57,500 | +76.92% | 3 |
| South East | -21 | 6 | £47,500 | -39.68% | 3 |
| East Midlands | - | 5 | £57,500 | - | 1 |
| Yorkshire | - | 2 | £49,750 | - | |
| West Midlands | -16 | 1 | £77,500 | +138.46% | 2 |
| East of England | - | 1 | £57,500 | - | |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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: