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Title: Sophie Laurent, Rates and Data Analyst | Deftridge
Summary: Sophie Laurent, Rates and Data Analyst at Deftridge, based in Lyon, France. Writes only from sophie.laurent@deftridge.com.

Rates and data

# Sophie Laurent

Rates and Data Analyst. The team that builds the rate tables: official wage data, posted pay and contractor premiums, checked each quarter.

- **E-mail** [sophie.laurent@deftridge.com](mailto:sophie.laurent@deftridge.com)

- **Based in** Lyon, France

- **Team** Rates and data

- **On the team since** 2026

About Sophie

## What Sophie handles

Reviews corrections to rate ranges and writes down every source behind a published number.

Rate ranges

Wage percentiles and the contractor rate for each role, country and level.

Methodology

Sources, ageing to today and the checks against posted pay.

Corrections

A rate that looks wrong for your role or place, with the evidence you have.

The Rate Report

What goes into the free report and how often it is refreshed.

How it works

## How to work with Sophie


### Write with the details

E-mail Sophie at sophie.laurent@deftridge.com or use the contact form, with the task or invoice number if you have one.


### A reply in writing

You get an answer in writing within one working day, in your time zone.


### One thread

The conversation stays in one thread, so nobody asks you the same thing twice.


### Escalate if it stalls

If a request is stuck, reply to the thread and a team head picks it up the same day.

Stay safe

## Did someone use Sophie's name?

Genuine mail from Sophie arrives from **sophie.laurent@deftridge.com** and from no other address. Nobody here asks for money, a password or bank details, or pushes for a quick answer. In doubt, run the sender through our checker.

Colleagues

## More from Rates and data

7 colleagues work in the same team.

- [Ben Hargreaves Rates and Data Analyst](https://deftridge.com/team/ben-hargreaves/)

- [Emilia Cruz Rates and Data Analyst](https://deftridge.com/team/emilia-cruz/)

- [Ingrid Solberg Rates and Data Analyst](https://deftridge.com/team/ingrid-solberg/)

- [Megan Doyle Rates and Data Analyst](https://deftridge.com/team/megan-doyle/)

- [Noah Feldman Rates and Data Analyst](https://deftridge.com/team/noah-feldman/)

- [Rhys Pritchard Rates and Data Analyst](https://deftridge.com/team/rhys-pritchard/)

- [Tobias Kramer Rates and Data Analyst](https://deftridge.com/team/tobias-kramer/)

[Meet all 120 people](https://deftridge.com/team/#dt-dir)

## Common questions

How to check that a message is really from Sophie, what a recruiter can and cannot ask for, and what happens after the first e-mail: [Verify a sender](https://deftridge.com/verify/), [Our promise](https://deftridge.com/our-promise/) and [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/).

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- [Meet the team](https://deftridge.com/team/)

- [Verify a sender](https://deftridge.com/verify/)

- [Our promise](https://deftridge.com/our-promise/)

- [Free Rate Report](https://deftridge.com/rate-report/)
