SOC 2 Contracts in the Midlands

System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for SOC 2 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SOC 2 over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 151 202
Rank change year-on-year - +51 -
Contract jobs citing SOC 2 0 7 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands - 0.21% 0.14%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - 1.43% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 6
10th Percentile - - £550
25th Percentile - - £597
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £450 £775
Median % change year-on-year - -41.94% -
75th Percentile - - £809
90th Percentile - £465 £813
England median daily rate £625 £605 £638
% change year-on-year +3.31% -5.10% +6.25%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Midlands

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 contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 386 489 698
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.83% 14.95% 13.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 265 309 500
10th Percentile £240 £263 £212
25th Percentile £313 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £611 £588 £552
90th Percentile £755 £676 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 20 15
10th Percentile £11.57 £12.35 £11.30
25th Percentile £13.18 £17.11 £12.93
Median hourly rate £14.70 £27.50 £17.11
Median % change year-on-year -46.55% +60.77% +26.70%
75th Percentile £34.20 £30.00 £20.37
90th Percentile £58.75 £56.00 £25.47
England median hourly rate £23.65 £42.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -44.35% +54.55% +30.95%

SOC 2
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SOC 2 in the Midlands

SOC 2
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOC 2 in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for SOC 2 in the Midlands