Risk Manager Jobs in England

Risk Manager
UK > England

The median Risk Manager salary in England is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 732 751 974
Rank change year-on-year +19 +223 -169
Permanent jobs requiring a Risk Manager 111 162 182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.13% 0.18% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.20% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 94 111 103
10th Percentile £49,125 £52,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £58,000 £59,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £80,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +3.23% +10.71%
75th Percentile £81,250 £103,911 £115,000
90th Percentile £95,125 £135,693 £150,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -18.75% +6.67% +7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 81,168 81,168 129,425
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.54% 91.48% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 60,490 51,509 74,747
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Risk Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Risk Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Manager in England

Risk Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Risk Manager in England.

Salary trend for Risk Manager in England

Risk Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Manager in England over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Risk Manager in England

Risk Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 15 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +72 46 £85,000 -1.16% 47
Midlands +12 31 £65,000 +6.12% 7
West Midlands +28 24 £65,000 +6.12% 3
North of England +22 14 £72,500 +21.80% 9
South East +10 11 £57,500 +2.14% 7
East Midlands - 7 £60,000 - 4
North West +2 6 £72,500 +14.15% 2
South West -28 6 £58,000 -2.56% 4
Yorkshire +70 5 £75,000 -2.24% 6
North East -1 3 £70,000 +27.27% 1
East of England +3 2 £62,500 +13.64% 4
Risk Manager
UK

Risk Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, Risk Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Risk Manager in the job title.

1 75 (67.57%) Risk Management
2 57 (51.35%) Finance
3 29 (26.13%) Social Skills
4 23 (20.72%) Information Security
5 20 (18.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 20 (18.02%) GDPR
6 18 (16.22%) CISM
7 17 (15.32%) Law
7 17 (15.32%) Legal
7 17 (15.32%) AWS
8 16 (14.41%) Azure
9 15 (13.51%) Management Information System
9 15 (13.51%) CISSP
9 15 (13.51%) Remediation Plan
9 15 (13.51%) IT Audit
10 14 (12.61%) Cybersecurity
10 14 (12.61%) Risk Register
11 13 (11.71%) Analytical Skills
11 13 (11.71%) Continuous Improvement
11 13 (11.71%) CRISC
11 13 (11.71%) Problem-Solving
11 13 (11.71%) Investment Management
12 12 (10.81%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 12 (10.81%) ITGC
13 11 (9.91%) Process Improvement
13 11 (9.91%) Agile
14 10 (9.01%) Degree
14 10 (9.01%) Disaster Recovery
14 10 (9.01%) Collaborative Working
14 10 (9.01%) GRC

Risk Manager Skill Set
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 1 (0.90%) GlassFish
1 1 (0.90%) JCAPS
1 1 (0.90%) SharePoint
1 1 (0.90%) WebLogic
1 1 (0.90%) WebSphere
1 1 (0.90%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.90%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.90%) Adaptiv
1 1 (0.90%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 17 (15.32%) AWS
2 16 (14.41%) Azure
3 5 (4.50%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (3.60%) Amazon S3
4 4 (3.60%) Amazon SQS
4 4 (3.60%) AWS Lambda
4 4 (3.60%) AWS Step Functions
4 4 (3.60%) SaaS
4 4 (3.60%) Serverless
5 1 (0.90%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.90%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.80%) Network Security
2 1 (0.90%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (0.90%) Firewall
2 1 (0.90%) FTP
2 1 (0.90%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.60%) NoSQL
2 3 (2.70%) Metadata
3 1 (0.90%) Big Data
3 1 (0.90%) Power BI
3 1 (0.90%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (3.60%) Git
2 1 (0.90%) Ant
2 1 (0.90%) JUnit
2 1 (0.90%) Maven
2 1 (0.90%) Subversion
General
1 57 (51.35%) Finance
2 29 (26.13%) Social Skills
3 17 (15.32%) Law
3 17 (15.32%) Legal
4 13 (11.71%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (8.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (5.41%) Banking
6 6 (5.41%) Marketing
7 5 (4.50%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (4.50%) Retail
8 4 (3.60%) Front Office
9 3 (2.70%) Back Office
9 3 (2.70%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.80%) Financial Institution
10 2 (1.80%) Local Government
11 1 (0.90%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.90%) Publishing
11 1 (0.90%) Wholesale Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.60%) .NET
1 4 (3.60%) .NET Core
1 4 (3.60%) .NET Framework
1 4 (3.60%) React
1 4 (3.60%) Unity DI Container
2 2 (1.80%) Flash
2 2 (1.80%) Ruby on Rails
3 1 (0.90%) DOM
3 1 (0.90%) J2EE
3 1 (0.90%) Java EE
3 1 (0.90%) JDBC
3 1 (0.90%) JMS
3 1 (0.90%) Middleware
3 1 (0.90%) SAX
3 1 (0.90%) Spring
3 1 (0.90%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (0.90%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (13.51%) Management Information System
2 9 (8.11%) Security Posture
3 6 (5.41%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (3.60%) Blog
4 4 (3.60%) Derivative
4 4 (3.60%) Equities
4 4 (3.60%) Fixed Income
4 4 (3.60%) Hedge funds
4 4 (3.60%) Legacy Applications
4 4 (3.60%) N-Tier
4 4 (3.60%) Private Cloud
5 3 (2.70%) Freedom of Information
6 2 (1.80%) CCTV
6 2 (1.80%) Credit Risk
6 2 (1.80%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.80%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.90%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.90%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.90%) SCADA
7 1 (0.90%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.60%) Windows
2 3 (2.70%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (67.57%) Risk Management
2 23 (20.72%) Information Security
3 15 (13.51%) IT Audit
3 15 (13.51%) Remediation Plan
4 14 (12.61%) Cybersecurity
4 14 (12.61%) Risk Register
5 13 (11.71%) Continuous Improvement
5 13 (11.71%) Investment Management
5 13 (11.71%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (9.91%) Agile
6 11 (9.91%) Process Improvement
7 10 (9.01%) Collaborative Working
7 10 (9.01%) Disaster Recovery
8 9 (8.11%) Decision-Making
9 8 (7.21%) Business Continuity
9 8 (7.21%) Coaching
9 8 (7.21%) IT Governance
10 6 (5.41%) Asset Management
10 6 (5.41%) Data Security
10 6 (5.41%) Risk Analysis
Programming Languages
1 8 (7.21%) Python
2 5 (4.50%) Java
2 5 (4.50%) SQL
3 4 (3.60%) C#
3 4 (3.60%) JavaScript
3 4 (3.60%) TypeScript
4 1 (0.90%) Shell Script
4 1 (0.90%) XPath
Qualifications
1 18 (16.22%) CISM
2 15 (13.51%) CISSP
3 13 (11.71%) CRISC
4 10 (9.01%) Degree
5 6 (5.41%) Security Cleared
6 5 (4.50%) CISA
7 4 (3.60%) SC Cleared
8 3 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (1.80%) CESG Certified Professional
9 2 (1.80%) CompTIA CySA+
9 2 (1.80%) CompTIA Security+
9 2 (1.80%) GSEC
9 2 (1.80%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.90%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.90%) CIMA
10 1 (0.90%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.90%) FFIEC
10 1 (0.90%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (18.02%) GDPR
1 20 (18.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (10.81%) ITGC
2 12 (10.81%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 10 (9.01%) GRC
4 7 (6.31%) Cyber Essentials
5 6 (5.41%) NIST
5 6 (5.41%) QA
6 5 (4.50%) COBIT
6 5 (4.50%) ISO 9001
7 4 (3.60%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 4 (3.60%) ISO 22301
7 4 (3.60%) SOC 2
8 3 (2.70%) NCSC
8 3 (2.70%) PCI DSS
9 2 (1.80%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 2 (1.80%) PMO
9 2 (1.80%) PSD2
10 1 (0.90%) ISO 31000
10 1 (0.90%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 1 (0.90%) Control-M
Vendors
1 4 (3.60%) Bloomberg
2 2 (1.80%) Microsoft
2 2 (1.80%) ServiceNow
3 1 (0.90%) Cadence
3 1 (0.90%) Oracle