Risk Management Contracts with Work from Home Options

Risk Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 92 106
Rank change year-on-year +24 +14 +47
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 456 635 1,073
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 2.99% 2.47% 2.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.40% 2.76% 2.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 316 434 799
10th Percentile £353 £400 £370
25th Percentile £450 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £667 £738 £650
90th Percentile £813 £837 £752
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 15 8
10th Percentile £35.00 £39.57 £18.42
25th Percentile £51.25 £40.43 £22.09
Median hourly rate £60.00 £60.00 £52.48
Median % change year-on-year - +14.33% +109.91%
75th Percentile - £78.13 £64.81
90th Percentile £71.87 £87.50 £65.53
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £10.63 £26.50
% change year-on-year +370.37% -59.89% -22.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,413 23,039 40,643
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.92% 89.76% 91.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,959 16,290 29,502
10th Percentile £325 £363 £361
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.81%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £528
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.17% +8.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 580 529 544
10th Percentile £15.17 £19.00 £13.58
25th Percentile £25.38 £30.54 £19.98
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +34.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.00 £67.35
UK median hourly rate £35.58 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -1.18% +44.00% -

Risk Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Risk Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Risk Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Risk Management.

Risk Management daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Risk Management over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Risk Management daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Risk Management.

Risk Management hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Risk Management over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Risk Management hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 19 (4.17%) Confluence
2 16 (3.51%) SharePoint
3 13 (2.85%) SAS
4 5 (1.10%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.88%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.44%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (0.44%) Apache
7 1 (0.22%) Moodle
Applications
1 30 (6.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (4.82%) Microsoft Office
3 18 (3.95%) MS Visio
4 15 (3.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 9 (1.97%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.44%) Acrobat
7 1 (0.22%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.22%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (2.19%) Primavera
2 5 (1.10%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.88%) Temenos T24
4 3 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.44%) Endur
5 2 (0.44%) Shopify
6 1 (0.22%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.22%) Aligne
6 1 (0.22%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
6 1 (0.22%) ION MarketView
6 1 (0.22%) Orchestrade
6 1 (0.22%) SAP CO
6 1 (0.22%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.22%) SAP FI
6 1 (0.22%) SAP FI/CO
6 1 (0.22%) SAP GRC
6 1 (0.22%) SAP GTS
6 1 (0.22%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 44 (9.65%) Azure
2 21 (4.61%) AWS
3 14 (3.07%) SaaS
4 12 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
5 11 (2.41%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (1.54%) IaaS
7 5 (1.10%) PaaS
7 5 (1.10%) Power Platform
7 5 (1.10%) WhatsApp
8 4 (0.88%) Apigee
8 4 (0.88%) Kong
9 3 (0.66%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (0.66%) Dynamics 365
9 3 (0.66%) Entra ID
9 3 (0.66%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.44%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (0.44%) BigCommerce
10 2 (0.44%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (0.44%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
10 2 (0.44%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.61%) Network Security
2 20 (4.39%) Firewall
3 15 (3.29%) Structured Cabling
4 13 (2.85%) VPN
5 12 (2.63%) Wi-Fi
6 8 (1.75%) PPP
7 7 (1.54%) DWDM
8 5 (1.10%) DNS
8 5 (1.10%) FIX Connectivity
8 5 (1.10%) TCP/IP
9 4 (0.88%) DHCP
9 4 (0.88%) Intrusion Detection
9 4 (0.88%) VLAN
10 2 (0.44%) CTI
10 2 (0.44%) LAN
10 2 (0.44%) SAN
11 1 (0.22%) Ethernet
11 1 (0.22%) HTTP
11 1 (0.22%) Intranet
11 1 (0.22%) SCCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (3.29%) SQL Server
2 7 (1.54%) Metadata
2 7 (1.54%) MongoDB
3 6 (1.32%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (1.10%) Power BI
5 4 (0.88%) MySQL
5 4 (0.88%) OLAP
5 4 (0.88%) OLTP
5 4 (0.88%) Oracle OLAP
6 3 (0.66%) Relational Database
6 3 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (0.44%) Data Mart
7 2 (0.44%) DB2
7 2 (0.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.22%) NonStop SQL
8 1 (0.22%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.22%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.22%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.22%) QlikView
8 1 (0.22%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 27 (5.92%) JIRA
2 6 (1.32%) Rational DOORS
3 5 (1.10%) TeamCity
4 3 (0.66%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.44%) Maven
5 2 (0.44%) Visual Studio Team System
6 1 (0.22%) Ant
6 1 (0.22%) Babel
6 1 (0.22%) Git
6 1 (0.22%) Selenium
6 1 (0.22%) VisualWorks
6 1 (0.22%) webpack
General
1 132 (28.95%) Social Skills
2 123 (26.97%) Finance
3 56 (12.28%) Public Sector
4 50 (10.96%) Analytical Skills
5 35 (7.68%) Banking
6 28 (6.14%) Front Office
7 19 (4.17%) Telecoms
8 17 (3.73%) Organisational Skills
9 16 (3.51%) Presentation Skills
10 15 (3.29%) Marketing
11 13 (2.85%) Legal
12 12 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 12 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
12 12 (2.63%) Retail
13 9 (1.97%) Investment Banking
14 8 (1.75%) Aerospace
14 8 (1.75%) Electronics
14 8 (1.75%) Pharmaceutical
15 7 (1.54%) Documentation Skills
15 7 (1.54%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 91 (19.96%) Project Manager
2 54 (11.84%) Analyst
3 45 (9.87%) Senior
4 43 (9.43%) Architect
5 32 (7.02%) Lead
6 27 (5.92%) Consultant
7 24 (5.26%) Security Architect
8 21 (4.61%) Business Analyst
9 20 (4.39%) Developer
10 19 (4.17%) Senior Manager
11 17 (3.73%) Security Manager
12 16 (3.51%) Security Analyst
13 15 (3.29%) IT Manager
14 14 (3.07%) Programme Manager
15 13 (2.85%) Risk Manager
16 12 (2.63%) C# Developer
16 12 (2.63%) Delivery Manager
17 10 (2.19%) Front Office Developer
17 10 (2.19%) Risk Analyst
18 9 (1.97%) Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.17%) ISPF
2 10 (2.19%) Node.js
3 7 (1.54%) Web Services
3 7 (1.54%) XML
4 6 (1.32%) J2EE
5 5 (1.10%) CSS
5 5 (1.10%) FIX Protocol
5 5 (1.10%) Spring
6 4 (0.88%) .NET
6 4 (0.88%) HTML
6 4 (0.88%) IBM Integration Bus
6 4 (0.88%) jQuery
6 4 (0.88%) Kafka
6 4 (0.88%) RabbitMQ
6 4 (0.88%) SOAP
7 3 (0.66%) Apache Camel
7 3 (0.66%) React
7 3 (0.66%) Spring Boot
7 3 (0.66%) Spring Integration
8 2 (0.44%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 50 (10.96%) Management Information System
2 21 (4.61%) Mainframe
3 17 (3.73%) Derivative
4 11 (2.41%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (2.19%) Equity Derivative
5 10 (2.19%) Fixed Income
5 10 (2.19%) Public Cloud
6 9 (1.97%) LPAR
7 8 (1.75%) Cyber Threat
7 8 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (1.54%) Market Risk
9 6 (1.32%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.32%) Credit Risk
9 6 (1.32%) Product Ownership
9 6 (1.32%) Security Operations Centre
10 5 (1.10%) Onboarding
10 5 (1.10%) Operational Technology
10 5 (1.10%) Security Posture
11 4 (0.88%) CMDB
11 4 (0.88%) DataPower
Operating Systems
1 30 (6.58%) Windows
2 21 (4.61%) zOS
3 16 (3.51%) Unix
4 13 (2.85%) Linux
5 9 (1.97%) Windows Server
6 8 (1.75%) Android
6 8 (1.75%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.22%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.22%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (29.17%) Project Management
2 104 (22.81%) Stakeholder Management
3 78 (17.11%) Agile
4 63 (13.82%) Cybersecurity
5 59 (12.94%) Change Management
6 57 (12.50%) Information Security
7 55 (12.06%) Problem-Solving
8 51 (11.18%) Project Delivery
9 48 (10.53%) PRINCE2
10 46 (10.09%) Decision-Making
11 40 (8.77%) Continuous Improvement
12 39 (8.55%) Project Planning
13 33 (7.24%) DevOps
14 30 (6.58%) Resource Management
15 29 (6.36%) Security Architecture
16 28 (6.14%) Risk Assessment
17 26 (5.70%) Computer Science
17 26 (5.70%) Process Improvement
18 24 (5.26%) Migration
19 23 (5.04%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (5.48%) Python
1 25 (5.48%) SQL
2 19 (4.17%) JCL
2 19 (4.17%) REXX
3 13 (2.85%) C#
4 12 (2.63%) Assembly Language
5 10 (2.19%) CLIST
5 10 (2.19%) Java
6 6 (1.32%) JavaScript
7 5 (1.10%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.44%) Bash
8 2 (0.44%) C++
8 2 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.44%) VBA
9 1 (0.22%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (0.22%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.22%) R
9 1 (0.22%) Scala
9 1 (0.22%) Smalltalk
9 1 (0.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 83 (18.20%) Degree
2 82 (17.98%) Security Cleared
3 69 (15.13%) SC Cleared
4 45 (9.87%) CISSP
5 31 (6.80%) CISM
6 19 (4.17%) Master's Degree
7 17 (3.73%) PMP
8 16 (3.51%) Computer Science Degree
9 15 (3.29%) PMI Certification
10 12 (2.63%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 10 (2.19%) CRISC
11 10 (2.19%) DV Cleared
12 9 (1.97%) CISA
13 7 (1.54%) Cisco Certification
14 6 (1.32%) CEH
14 6 (1.32%) ITIL Certification
14 6 (1.32%) PRINCE2 Certification
15 5 (1.10%) APMP
15 5 (1.10%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
16 4 (0.88%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (9.65%) NIST
2 37 (8.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 37 (8.11%) PMO
3 29 (6.36%) QA
4 20 (4.39%) GRC
5 14 (3.07%) PCI DSS
6 12 (2.63%) Data Quality
6 12 (2.63%) GDPR
7 11 (2.41%) COBIT
8 8 (1.75%) NCSC
9 6 (1.32%) SLA
10 5 (1.10%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 5 (1.10%) Cyber Essentials
10 5 (1.10%) ISO 31000
10 5 (1.10%) NIST 800
11 3 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 3 (0.66%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 2 (0.44%) HMG Security Policy Framework
12 2 (0.44%) ISO 22301
12 2 (0.44%) JSP 440
System Software
1 19 (4.17%) Time Sharing Option
2 9 (1.97%) ACF2
2 9 (1.97%) RACF
3 7 (1.54%) Job Entry Subsystem
3 7 (1.54%) Microcode
4 2 (0.44%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.22%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (2.63%) OMEGAMON
2 3 (0.66%) SCCM
2 3 (0.66%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.44%) Nessus
3 2 (0.44%) Nexpose
4 1 (0.22%) CASB
4 1 (0.22%) HP ALM
4 1 (0.22%) Nagios
4 1 (0.22%) OpenView
4 1 (0.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 40 (8.77%) Microsoft
2 27 (5.92%) IBM
3 23 (5.04%) SAP
4 12 (2.63%) Oracle
4 12 (2.63%) Splunk
5 9 (1.97%) Broadcom
6 8 (1.75%) ServiceNow
7 7 (1.54%) Salesforce
8 6 (1.32%) BT
8 6 (1.32%) Qualys
9 5 (1.10%) Atlassian
9 5 (1.10%) Bloomberg
9 5 (1.10%) Google
9 5 (1.10%) ION Trading
9 5 (1.10%) MarketAxess
9 5 (1.10%) Tradeweb
10 4 (0.88%) Adobe
10 4 (0.88%) CA
10 4 (0.88%) Murex
10 4 (0.88%) Rapid7