Understanding Your HIPAA Compliance Audit Cost
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Last updated: April 2026
Schneider Downs is a regional SOC 2 audit firm in Pittsburgh, PA, USA that charges $26K–$88K for Type II audits with 4–11 month timelines. Founded in 1956, they hold 3 accreditations and specialize in Technology, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and 1 more. Their pricing is above average compared to the regional average of $21.368K–$57.947K.
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| Schneider Downs | Withum | Johanson Group | Carr, Riggs & Ingram (CRI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type II Cost | $26K–$88K | $25K–$85K | $20K–$65K | $25K–$55K |
| Type I Cost | $17K–$48K | $16K–$45K | $14K–$38K | $15K–$30K |
| Timeline | 4–11 mo | 4–11 mo | 3–9 mo | 4–10 mo |
| Team Size | 500-700+ | 2400–2500 | 30–40 | 1600–1700 |
| Certifications | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Founded | 1956 | 1974 | 1988 | 1997 |
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4 industries — Regional average: 5
3 certifications — Regional average: 2
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Schneider Downs SOC 2 Type I audits typically range from $17K to $48K. Type II audits range from $26K to $88K. This is above average for regional firms — the regional tier average is $21.368K–$57.947K. Final pricing depends on your organization's scope, number of trust service criteria, and system complexity.
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