System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2
UK > England
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring SOC 2 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SOC 2 over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 787 | 814 | 1025 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +27 | +211 | -151 |
| Permanent jobs citing SOC 2 | 76 | 80 | 161 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.080% | 0.097% | 0.11% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 0.61% | 0.53% | 0.66% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 71 | 46 | 78 |
| 10th Percentile | £42,500 | £42,000 | £48,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,500 | £62,500 | £55,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £77,500 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.81% | +19.23% | -7.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £95,000 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £129,375 | £92,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,500 | £76,250 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -24.59% | +17.31% | -7.14% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England
SOC 2 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in England.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 12,374 | 15,129 | 24,518 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 12.95% | 18.43% | 16.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8,353 | 7,545 | 11,941 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,500 | £32,200 | £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 | £71,000 | £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 12 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 12 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 | +84 | 38 | £55,000 | -29.03% | 46 |
| North of England | +20 | 14 | £72,500 | -29.27% | 1 |
| North West | -16 | 12 | £72,500 | -29.27% | 1 |
| South West | - | 10 | £59,500 | - | |
| Midlands | -33 | 7 | £57,500 | +76.92% | 2 |
| South East | -44 | 5 | £47,500 | -36.67% | 6 |
| East Midlands | - | 5 | £57,500 | - | |
| Yorkshire | - | 2 | £49,750 | - | |
| West Midlands | -12 | 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: