System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for SOC 1 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SOC 1 over the 6 months to 6 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 6 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | 671 | 839 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | +168 | -115 |
Contract jobs citing SOC 1 | 0 | 8 | 19 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | - | 0.014% | 0.022% |
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | 0.11% | 0.16% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 12 |
10th Percentile | - | £385 | - |
25th Percentile | - | £475 | £525 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £775 | £550 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | +40.91% | +57.14% |
75th Percentile | - | £1,000 | £575 |
90th Percentile | - | - | £688 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | - |
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 contract job vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 6,003 | 7,552 | 11,656 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.83% | 13.51% | 13.20% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 3,764 | 5,133 | 8,027 |
10th Percentile | £280 | £290 | £300 |
25th Percentile | £400 | £413 | £406 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £510 | £525 | £520 |
Median % change year-on-year | -2.86% | +0.96% | +9.47% |
75th Percentile | £625 | £645 | £625 |
90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £725 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £486 | £460 |
% change year-on-year | -2.26% | +5.77% | +8.12% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 418 | 247 | 312 |
10th Percentile | £11.00 | £13.29 | £12.25 |
25th Percentile | £13.20 | £19.22 | £16.25 |
Median hourly rate | £23.30 | £37.50 | £27.73 |
Median % change year-on-year | -37.88% | +35.23% | +32.05% |
75th Percentile | £48.75 | £63.49 | £49.44 |
90th Percentile | £70.00 | £78.40 | £68.75 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £19.18 | £37.50 | £22.00 |
% change year-on-year | -48.87% | +70.45% | +4.76% |
SOC 1
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing SOC 1 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
SOC 1
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOC 1.