Risk Management Contracts in England

Risk Management
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Risk Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Risk Management over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 65 90
Rank change year-on-year +1 +25 +24
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 1,173 1,721 2,001
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 3.15% 3.39% 2.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.64% 3.76% 3.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 793 984 1,369
10th Percentile £363 £413 £400
25th Percentile £450 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £725 £738 £675
90th Percentile £825 £875 £763
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +3.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 220 53
10th Percentile £18.92 - £22.64
25th Percentile £35.00 £9.80 -
Median hourly rate £52.50 £10.63 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +393.89% -58.61% -17.82%
75th Percentile £60.31 £12.02 £53.72
90th Percentile £70.09 £72.98 £66.95
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £10.63 £29.45
% change year-on-year +370.37% -63.90% -5.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Risk Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,205 45,779 64,338
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.51% 90.27% 90.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,157 32,091 45,636
10th Percentile £300 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,232 1,623 1,778
10th Percentile £12.87 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.62 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.16
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +50.00% -

Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Risk Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Management in England

Risk Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Risk Management in England.

Daily rate trend for Risk Management in England

Risk Management
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Management in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Management in England

Risk Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Risk Management in England.

Hourly rate trend for Risk Management in England

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Risk Management in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Risk Management in England

Risk Management
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Management within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +10 608 £600 -7.69% 478
North of England +28 196 £550 +10.00% 108
South East -11 137 £525 -5.41% 121
North West +29 122 £666 +33.20% 67
South West -16 112 £520 -20.00% 67
Midlands +3 71 £525 - 75
Yorkshire +1 68 £500 - 30
West Midlands +3 56 £520 -9.57% 49
East of England +7 27 £388 -27.91% 53
East Midlands +14 14 £555 +38.75% 25
North East +24 8 £590 +31.11% 11
Risk Management
UK

Risk Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 33 (2.81%) Confluence
2 23 (1.96%) SharePoint
3 21 (1.79%) SAS
4 16 (1.36%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (0.43%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 4 (0.34%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 4 (0.34%) Apache Airflow
7 3 (0.26%) Apache
7 3 (0.26%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.26%) Jupyter
7 3 (0.26%) nginx
8 2 (0.17%) Skype for Business
9 1 (0.085%) CMS
9 1 (0.085%) Moodle
Applications
1 65 (5.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 55 (4.69%) Microsoft Office
3 40 (3.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 38 (3.24%) MS Visio
5 16 (1.36%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.17%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.085%) Trello
Business Applications
1 12 (1.02%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (0.85%) Aligne
2 10 (0.85%) ION MarketView
3 9 (0.77%) Primavera
4 6 (0.51%) Endur
4 6 (0.51%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
5 5 (0.43%) Shopify
5 5 (0.43%) Temenos T24
6 4 (0.34%) SAP CO
6 4 (0.34%) SAP FI
6 4 (0.34%) SAP FI/CO
7 3 (0.26%) Aladdin
7 3 (0.26%) NEC Housing
7 3 (0.26%) Oracle Receivables
7 3 (0.26%) Orchestrade
8 2 (0.17%) Bloomberg AIM
8 2 (0.17%) Oracle Assets
8 2 (0.17%) Oracle Cash Management
8 2 (0.17%) Oracle Payables
8 2 (0.17%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 94 (8.01%) Azure
2 44 (3.75%) AWS
3 33 (2.81%) SaaS
4 32 (2.73%) Microsoft 365
5 21 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
6 18 (1.53%) Power Platform
7 15 (1.28%) IaaS
8 13 (1.11%) Cloud Computing
9 11 (0.94%) Entra ID
9 11 (0.94%) GCP
10 10 (0.85%) Dynamics 365
10 10 (0.85%) PaaS
11 8 (0.68%) Microsoft Purview
12 6 (0.51%) Azure Sentinel
12 6 (0.51%) GitHub
12 6 (0.51%) Kong
13 5 (0.43%) Amazon S3
13 5 (0.43%) Serverless
13 5 (0.43%) SuccessFactors
13 5 (0.43%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 85 (7.25%) Firewall
2 53 (4.52%) VPN
3 47 (4.01%) Network Security
4 23 (1.96%) Structured Cabling
5 19 (1.62%) Wi-Fi
6 15 (1.28%) FIX Connectivity
7 10 (0.85%) PPP
8 9 (0.77%) DWDM
8 9 (0.77%) Intranet
9 8 (0.68%) Intrusion Detection
9 8 (0.68%) SAN
9 8 (0.68%) Wireless
10 7 (0.60%) TCP/IP
11 6 (0.51%) DNS
12 4 (0.34%) DMZ
12 4 (0.34%) Wideband
13 3 (0.26%) Internet
13 3 (0.26%) Kerberos
13 3 (0.26%) LAN
14 2 (0.17%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (1.71%) SQL Server
2 19 (1.62%) Relational Database
3 15 (1.28%) Power BI
4 11 (0.94%) MongoDB
5 7 (0.60%) KDB
6 6 (0.51%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (0.51%) Metadata
6 6 (0.51%) NoSQL
7 5 (0.43%) Data Mart
7 5 (0.43%) MySQL
7 5 (0.43%) OLAP
7 5 (0.43%) OLTP
7 5 (0.43%) Oracle OLAP
8 4 (0.34%) Hadoop
8 4 (0.34%) PostgreSQL
9 3 (0.26%) Apache Cassandra
9 3 (0.26%) ClickHouse
9 3 (0.26%) Tableau
10 2 (0.17%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (0.17%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 67 (5.71%) JIRA
2 13 (1.11%) TeamCity
3 12 (1.02%) Jenkins
4 8 (0.68%) Rational DOORS
5 6 (0.51%) Git
6 4 (0.34%) Bitbucket
6 4 (0.34%) LoadRunner
6 4 (0.34%) NeoLoad
6 4 (0.34%) Sourcetree
7 3 (0.26%) GitLab
7 3 (0.26%) Maven
8 2 (0.17%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.17%) Visual Studio Team System
9 1 (0.085%) Ant
9 1 (0.085%) Babel
9 1 (0.085%) MLflow
9 1 (0.085%) Selenium
9 1 (0.085%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.085%) VisualWorks
9 1 (0.085%) webpack
General
1 385 (32.82%) Finance
2 330 (28.13%) Social Skills
3 149 (12.70%) Analytical Skills
4 112 (9.55%) Public Sector
5 98 (8.35%) Banking
6 69 (5.88%) Front Office
7 62 (5.29%) Legal
8 49 (4.18%) Presentation Skills
9 41 (3.50%) Organisational Skills
10 36 (3.07%) Telecoms
11 33 (2.81%) Marketing
12 27 (2.30%) Influencing Skills
12 27 (2.30%) Investment Banking
12 27 (2.30%) Manufacturing
13 26 (2.22%) Retail
14 22 (1.88%) Financial Institution
15 20 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 17 (1.45%) Electronics
17 11 (0.94%) Local Government
17 11 (0.94%) Military
Job Titles
1 194 (16.54%) Project Manager
2 186 (15.86%) Analyst
3 157 (13.38%) Architect
4 118 (10.06%) Lead
5 104 (8.87%) Senior
6 80 (6.82%) Consultant
7 67 (5.71%) Security Architect
8 64 (5.46%) Business Analyst
9 55 (4.69%) Developer
10 41 (3.50%) Technical Architect
11 40 (3.41%) Senior Manager
12 39 (3.32%) Security Consultant
13 35 (2.98%) Lead Architect
14 32 (2.73%) Technical Leader
15 31 (2.64%) IT Manager
16 29 (2.47%) Programme Manager
16 29 (2.47%) Risk Analyst
17 28 (2.39%) Risk Manager
17 28 (2.39%) Security Manager
18 26 (2.22%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (3.84%) Node.js
2 33 (2.81%) ISPF
3 20 (1.71%) XML
4 17 (1.45%) FIX Protocol
5 14 (1.19%) Kafka
6 11 (0.94%) .NET
6 11 (0.94%) CSS
6 11 (0.94%) SAML
7 10 (0.85%) HTML
7 10 (0.85%) OAuth
7 10 (0.85%) SailPoint
7 10 (0.85%) Web Services
8 9 (0.77%) OpenID
9 8 (0.68%) AngularJS
9 8 (0.68%) J2EE
9 8 (0.68%) Middleware
9 8 (0.68%) RabbitMQ
9 8 (0.68%) Spring
10 7 (0.60%) LDAP
11 6 (0.51%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 131 (11.17%) Management Information System
2 43 (3.67%) Derivative
2 43 (3.67%) Public Cloud
3 37 (3.15%) Security Posture
4 34 (2.90%) Mainframe
5 27 (2.30%) Cyber Threat
6 26 (2.22%) Product Ownership
7 23 (1.96%) Data Centre
8 22 (1.88%) Fixed Income
9 19 (1.62%) Market Risk
10 18 (1.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 17 (1.45%) Distributed Systems
12 16 (1.36%) Operational Technology
13 15 (1.28%) Data Protection Act
14 14 (1.19%) CMDB
15 13 (1.11%) Credit Risk
15 13 (1.11%) Onboarding
15 13 (1.11%) PMI
16 12 (1.02%) Self-Motivation
16 12 (1.02%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 116 (9.89%) Windows
2 50 (4.26%) Linux
3 46 (3.92%) Windows Server
4 45 (3.84%) Android
4 45 (3.84%) Apple iOS
5 39 (3.32%) Unix
6 33 (2.81%) zOS
7 10 (0.85%) Mac OS X
8 3 (0.26%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.17%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.085%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.085%) MVS
10 1 (0.085%) Windows Server 2003
10 1 (0.085%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 291 (24.81%) Project Management
2 247 (21.06%) Agile
3 222 (18.93%) Stakeholder Management
4 212 (18.07%) Cybersecurity
5 166 (14.15%) Problem-Solving
6 141 (12.02%) Information Security
7 128 (10.91%) Change Management
8 124 (10.57%) Project Delivery
9 101 (8.61%) Roadmaps
10 99 (8.44%) DevOps
11 98 (8.35%) PRINCE2
11 98 (8.35%) Security Architecture
12 95 (8.10%) Decision-Making
13 80 (6.82%) Continuous Improvement
14 78 (6.65%) Project Planning
15 74 (6.31%) ITIL
16 64 (5.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 63 (5.37%) Programme Management
17 63 (5.37%) Threat Intelligence
18 62 (5.29%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 84 (7.16%) SQL
2 79 (6.73%) Python
3 38 (3.24%) PowerShell
4 36 (3.07%) Java
5 33 (2.81%) JCL
6 30 (2.56%) REXX
7 24 (2.05%) C#
8 17 (1.45%) Assembly Language
8 17 (1.45%) JavaScript
9 13 (1.11%) C++
10 11 (0.94%) CLIST
11 6 (0.51%) Scala
12 4 (0.34%) C
13 3 (0.26%) ABAP
13 3 (0.26%) Embedded C
13 3 (0.26%) Go
13 3 (0.26%) Groovy
13 3 (0.26%) PL/SQL
13 3 (0.26%) Ruby
13 3 (0.26%) VBA
Qualifications
1 197 (16.79%) Security Cleared
2 166 (14.15%) Degree
3 133 (11.34%) SC Cleared
4 97 (8.27%) CISSP
5 73 (6.22%) CISM
6 63 (5.37%) DV Cleared
7 46 (3.92%) CISA
8 41 (3.50%) PMI Certification
9 40 (3.41%) CRISC
10 34 (2.90%) PMP
11 27 (2.30%) Master's Degree
12 25 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
13 24 (2.05%) Cisco Certification
14 22 (1.88%) (ISC)2 CCSP
15 20 (1.71%) SANS
16 15 (1.28%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
17 14 (1.19%) ITIL Certification
18 11 (0.94%) PRINCE2 Certification
19 10 (0.85%) CCSK
20 8 (0.68%) ISACA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 111 (9.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 105 (8.95%) NIST
3 88 (7.50%) PMO
4 59 (5.03%) QA
5 48 (4.09%) GRC
6 43 (3.67%) GDPR
7 35 (2.98%) COBIT
8 31 (2.64%) PCI DSS
9 19 (1.62%) Data Quality
10 16 (1.36%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 15 (1.28%) Cyber Essentials
11 15 (1.28%) HIPAA
12 14 (1.19%) NCSC
12 14 (1.19%) NIST 800
13 11 (0.94%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 10 (0.85%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 10 (0.85%) SLA
15 9 (0.77%) EMIR
15 9 (0.77%) ISO 31000
15 9 (0.77%) MiFID
System Software
1 33 (2.81%) Time Sharing Option
2 15 (1.28%) ACF2
2 15 (1.28%) RACF
3 13 (1.11%) Active Directory
4 11 (0.94%) Job Entry Subsystem
4 11 (0.94%) Microcode
5 8 (0.68%) Docker
6 3 (0.26%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.17%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.085%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.085%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 21 (1.79%) OMEGAMON
2 12 (1.02%) Grafana
3 11 (0.94%) Single Sign-On
4 10 (0.85%) Terraform
5 9 (0.77%) ITRS Geneos
6 6 (0.51%) Ansible
7 3 (0.26%) Microsoft Intune
7 3 (0.26%) PingFederate
7 3 (0.26%) SCCM
8 2 (0.17%) CEMLI
8 2 (0.17%) Nessus
9 1 (0.085%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.085%) CASB
9 1 (0.085%) Consul
9 1 (0.085%) Kubernetes
9 1 (0.085%) RSA Archer
9 1 (0.085%) SCOM
9 1 (0.085%) Thomson Reuters DACS
Vendors
1 99 (8.44%) Microsoft
2 53 (4.52%) SAP
3 50 (4.26%) IBM
4 37 (3.15%) Oracle
5 27 (2.30%) Splunk
6 21 (1.79%) ServiceNow
7 20 (1.71%) ION Trading
8 19 (1.62%) Broadcom
9 17 (1.45%) Bloomberg
9 17 (1.45%) Tradeweb
10 16 (1.36%) Google
10 16 (1.36%) MarketAxess
11 13 (1.11%) Salesforce
12 10 (0.85%) Murex
13 9 (0.77%) Dynatrace
14 8 (0.68%) BT
14 8 (0.68%) Qualys
15 7 (0.60%) Apple
16 6 (0.51%) Adobe
16 6 (0.51%) Cisco