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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 85 102
Rank change year-on-year +15 +17 +38
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 427 634 1,107
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 2.92% 2.63% 2.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.33% 2.93% 2.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 297 424 835
10th Percentile £360 £375 £400
25th Percentile £450 £464 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £656 £739 £650
90th Percentile £800 £859 £763
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 16 12
10th Percentile £35.00 £35.15 £23.38
25th Percentile £43.75 £39.59 £39.06
Median hourly rate £57.50 £46.25 £59.23
Median % change year-on-year +24.32% -21.91% +89.45%
75th Percentile £60.00 £70.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.87 £87.50 £65.27
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £10.63 £32.50
% change year-on-year +370.37% -67.29% -18.75%

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 12,820 21,608 40,174
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.57% 89.66% 91.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,645 15,332 29,227
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 503 516
10th Percentile £14.89 £18.49 £14.50
25th Percentile £24.19 £25.85 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +31.25% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £57.72
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.60 £71.25
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +9.74%

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 1 June 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 1 June 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 18 (4.22%) Confluence
2 17 (3.98%) SharePoint
3 13 (3.04%) SAS
4 5 (1.17%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 2 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 2 (0.47%) Apache
Applications
1 29 (6.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 20 (4.68%) MS Visio
3 18 (4.22%) Microsoft Office
4 16 (3.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 10 (2.34%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.47%) Acrobat
7 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.23%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (1.17%) Primavera
1 5 (1.17%) SAP S/4HANA
1 5 (1.17%) Temenos T24
2 4 (0.94%) Endur
3 3 (0.70%) ION MarketView
4 2 (0.47%) Shopify
5 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.23%) Aligne
5 1 (0.23%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 1 (0.23%) SAP BPC
5 1 (0.23%) SAP EWM
5 1 (0.23%) SAP GRC
5 1 (0.23%) SAP GTS
5 1 (0.23%) SAP MDG
5 1 (0.23%) SAP PS
5 1 (0.23%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 40 (9.37%) Azure
2 21 (4.92%) AWS
3 15 (3.51%) SaaS
4 12 (2.81%) Azure DevOps
5 11 (2.58%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (1.64%) IaaS
7 5 (1.17%) Apigee
7 5 (1.17%) Kong
7 5 (1.17%) PaaS
7 5 (1.17%) Power Platform
7 5 (1.17%) WhatsApp
8 4 (0.94%) PowerApps
9 3 (0.70%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (0.70%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (0.70%) Entra ID
9 3 (0.70%) GCP
9 3 (0.70%) Microsoft Purview
10 2 (0.47%) BigCommerce
10 2 (0.47%) GitHub
10 2 (0.47%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 20 (4.68%) Network Security
2 19 (4.45%) Firewall
3 15 (3.51%) Structured Cabling
4 13 (3.04%) VPN
5 12 (2.81%) Wi-Fi
6 7 (1.64%) DWDM
7 5 (1.17%) DNS
7 5 (1.17%) FIX Connectivity
7 5 (1.17%) TCP/IP
8 4 (0.94%) DHCP
8 4 (0.94%) VLAN
9 3 (0.70%) Intrusion Detection
10 2 (0.47%) Cisco ASA
10 2 (0.47%) CTI
10 2 (0.47%) LAN
10 2 (0.47%) SNMP
10 2 (0.47%) Wireshark
11 1 (0.23%) Intranet
11 1 (0.23%) SAN
11 1 (0.23%) SCCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (3.51%) SQL Server
2 8 (1.87%) Metadata
2 8 (1.87%) MongoDB
3 5 (1.17%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (1.17%) OLAP
3 5 (1.17%) OLTP
3 5 (1.17%) Oracle OLAP
3 5 (1.17%) Power BI
4 4 (0.94%) MySQL
4 4 (0.94%) Relational Database
5 3 (0.70%) NonStop SQL
6 2 (0.47%) Data Mart
6 2 (0.47%) RDBMS
6 2 (0.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.47%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.23%) DB2
7 1 (0.23%) MS Access
7 1 (0.23%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.23%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 27 (6.32%) JIRA
2 5 (1.17%) Rational DOORS
2 5 (1.17%) TeamCity
3 3 (0.70%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.47%) Maven
4 2 (0.47%) Visual Studio Team System
5 1 (0.23%) Ant
5 1 (0.23%) Babel
5 1 (0.23%) Git
5 1 (0.23%) Selenium
5 1 (0.23%) VisualWorks
5 1 (0.23%) webpack
General
1 127 (29.74%) Social Skills
2 112 (26.23%) Finance
3 54 (12.65%) Public Sector
4 53 (12.41%) Analytical Skills
5 35 (8.20%) Banking
6 21 (4.92%) Front Office
7 19 (4.45%) Telecoms
8 16 (3.75%) Influencing Skills
8 16 (3.75%) Legal
8 16 (3.75%) Presentation Skills
9 15 (3.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 14 (3.28%) Marketing
11 13 (3.04%) Organisational Skills
12 11 (2.58%) Pharmaceutical
13 10 (2.34%) Retail
14 7 (1.64%) Aerospace
14 7 (1.64%) Electronics
14 7 (1.64%) Investment Banking
15 6 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
15 6 (1.41%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 87 (20.37%) Project Manager
2 54 (12.65%) Analyst
3 42 (9.84%) Architect
3 42 (9.84%) Senior
4 35 (8.20%) Consultant
5 28 (6.56%) Lead
6 21 (4.92%) Security Architect
7 20 (4.68%) Business Analyst
7 20 (4.68%) Senior Manager
8 17 (3.98%) Developer
8 17 (3.98%) Security Analyst
8 17 (3.98%) Security Manager
9 13 (3.04%) IT Manager
10 11 (2.58%) Delivery Manager
10 11 (2.58%) Programme Manager
11 10 (2.34%) C# Developer
11 10 (2.34%) Risk Analyst
11 10 (2.34%) Risk Manager
11 10 (2.34%) Technical Architect
12 9 (2.11%) Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.45%) ISPF
2 10 (2.34%) Node.js
3 8 (1.87%) Web Services
4 7 (1.64%) J2EE
4 7 (1.64%) XML
5 6 (1.41%) Spring
6 5 (1.17%) .NET
6 5 (1.17%) CSS
6 5 (1.17%) FIX Protocol
6 5 (1.17%) IBM Integration Bus
6 5 (1.17%) Kafka
6 5 (1.17%) RabbitMQ
6 5 (1.17%) SOAP
7 4 (0.94%) Apache Camel
7 4 (0.94%) HTML
7 4 (0.94%) jQuery
7 4 (0.94%) Spring Boot
7 4 (0.94%) Spring Integration
8 3 (0.70%) React
9 2 (0.47%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 50 (11.71%) Management Information System
2 20 (4.68%) Mainframe
3 16 (3.75%) Derivative
4 10 (2.34%) Public Cloud
5 9 (2.11%) Fixed Income
6 8 (1.87%) Distributed Systems
6 8 (1.87%) LPAR
6 8 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (1.64%) Equity Derivative
7 7 (1.64%) Product Ownership
8 6 (1.41%) Analytical Mindset
8 6 (1.41%) Onboarding
8 6 (1.41%) Security Operations Centre
9 5 (1.17%) DataPower
9 5 (1.17%) NHS
9 5 (1.17%) Operational Technology
10 4 (0.94%) Credit Risk
10 4 (0.94%) Cyber Threat
10 4 (0.94%) Market Risk
10 4 (0.94%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 29 (6.79%) Windows
2 20 (4.68%) zOS
3 16 (3.75%) Unix
4 13 (3.04%) Linux
5 9 (2.11%) Windows Server
6 8 (1.87%) Android
6 8 (1.87%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.23%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.23%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 132 (30.91%) Project Management
2 93 (21.78%) Stakeholder Management
3 76 (17.80%) Agile
4 63 (14.75%) Information Security
5 59 (13.82%) Cybersecurity
6 58 (13.58%) Problem-Solving
7 57 (13.35%) Change Management
8 49 (11.48%) Project Delivery
9 46 (10.77%) PRINCE2
10 41 (9.60%) Continuous Improvement
11 38 (8.90%) Decision-Making
12 35 (8.20%) DevOps
12 35 (8.20%) Project Planning
13 28 (6.56%) Risk Assessment
13 28 (6.56%) Security Architecture
14 26 (6.09%) Computer Science
15 25 (5.85%) ITIL
15 25 (5.85%) Programme Management
15 25 (5.85%) Roadmaps
16 24 (5.62%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (6.56%) SQL
2 22 (5.15%) Python
3 19 (4.45%) JCL
3 19 (4.45%) REXX
4 12 (2.81%) Assembly Language
5 11 (2.58%) C#
6 10 (2.34%) CLIST
6 10 (2.34%) Java
7 7 (1.64%) JavaScript
8 5 (1.17%) PowerShell
9 3 (0.70%) VBA
10 2 (0.47%) Bash
10 2 (0.47%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.47%) R
10 2 (0.47%) VB
11 1 (0.23%) C++
11 1 (0.23%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (0.23%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.23%) Smalltalk
11 1 (0.23%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 72 (16.86%) Security Cleared
2 71 (16.63%) Degree
3 59 (13.82%) SC Cleared
4 44 (10.30%) CISSP
5 30 (7.03%) CISM
6 18 (4.22%) Master's Degree
7 16 (3.75%) Computer Science Degree
7 16 (3.75%) PMP
8 14 (3.28%) PMI Certification
9 12 (2.81%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 11 (2.58%) CRISC
11 10 (2.34%) CISA
12 9 (2.11%) DV Cleared
13 7 (1.64%) Cisco Certification
14 6 (1.41%) APMP
14 6 (1.41%) CEH
15 5 (1.17%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
15 5 (1.17%) ITIL Certification
15 5 (1.17%) PRINCE2 Certification
16 4 (0.94%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (9.37%) NIST
2 34 (7.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 28 (6.56%) PMO
4 24 (5.62%) QA
5 20 (4.68%) GRC
6 15 (3.51%) PCI DSS
7 13 (3.04%) Data Quality
7 13 (3.04%) GDPR
8 11 (2.58%) COBIT
9 8 (1.87%) NCSC
10 6 (1.41%) NIST 800
11 5 (1.17%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 5 (1.17%) ISO 31000
11 5 (1.17%) SLA
12 4 (0.94%) Cyber Essentials
12 4 (0.94%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 3 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14 2 (0.47%) Disclosure Scotland
14 2 (0.47%) HMG Security Policy Framework
14 2 (0.47%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 19 (4.45%) Time Sharing Option
2 9 (2.11%) ACF2
2 9 (2.11%) RACF
3 7 (1.64%) Job Entry Subsystem
3 7 (1.64%) Microcode
4 2 (0.47%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.23%) Docker
5 1 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (2.81%) OMEGAMON
2 4 (0.94%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.47%) Nagios
3 2 (0.47%) Nessus
3 2 (0.47%) Nexpose
3 2 (0.47%) OpenView
3 2 (0.47%) SCCM
4 1 (0.23%) CASB
4 1 (0.23%) HP ALM
4 1 (0.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 40 (9.37%) Microsoft
2 27 (6.32%) IBM
3 22 (5.15%) SAP
4 16 (3.75%) Oracle
5 12 (2.81%) Splunk
6 9 (2.11%) Broadcom
7 7 (1.64%) Bloomberg
7 7 (1.64%) ION Trading
7 7 (1.64%) Salesforce
7 7 (1.64%) ServiceNow
8 6 (1.41%) BT
8 6 (1.41%) Google
8 6 (1.41%) Qualys
9 5 (1.17%) MarketAxess
9 5 (1.17%) Tradeweb
9 5 (1.17%) TSYS
10 4 (0.94%) Adobe
10 4 (0.94%) Atlassian
10 4 (0.94%) Cisco
10 4 (0.94%) Rapid7