Risk Assessment Jobs in England

Risk Assessment
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Risk Assessment skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Risk Assessment over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 508 508 664
Rank change year-on-year 0 +156 -90
Permanent jobs citing Risk Assessment 349 485 553
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.41% 0.54% 0.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.56% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 264 290 358
10th Percentile £40,000 £48,650 £38,947
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,111 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £55,168
Median % change year-on-year - +17.82% +2.16%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £88,375 £103,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +22.73% +1.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,894 86,501 127,461
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.58% 95.63% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 53,677 51,101 73,310
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Risk Assessment
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Assessment in England

Risk Assessment
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Risk Assessment in England

Risk Assessment
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Assessment in England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Risk Assessment in England

Risk Assessment
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 Assessment within the England region over the 6 months to 7 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 +49 145 £75,000 -5.06% 129
North of England +69 70 £55,000 +4.76% 64
Midlands +18 52 £60,000 -7.69% 30
North West +55 48 £53,000 -11.67% 40
West Midlands +33 46 £60,000 -22.58% 21
South West -50 33 £70,000 +27.27% 29
South East -40 25 £57,500 +9.52% 55
East of England +20 19 £57,500 -2.54% 26
Yorkshire +63 13 £49,000 -6.67% 18
North East -1 9 £78,273 +49.09% 6
East Midlands -16 5 £78,273 +55.00% 9
Risk Assessment
UK

Risk Assessment
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 11 (3.15%) WordPress
2 7 (2.01%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.72%) SAS
4 1 (0.29%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 24 (6.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (2.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (2.01%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.86%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (0.86%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.57%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.29%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 4 (1.15%) NEC Housing
2 3 (0.86%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.86%) Raiser’s Edge
3 1 (0.29%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.29%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.29%) SAP EWM
3 1 (0.29%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.29%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 48 (13.75%) Azure
2 37 (10.60%) AWS
3 33 (9.46%) Power Platform
4 25 (7.16%) Microsoft 365
5 9 (2.58%) Google Drive
6 4 (1.15%) GCP
6 4 (1.15%) SaaS
7 3 (0.86%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (0.86%) Blackbaud
7 3 (0.86%) Canva
7 3 (0.86%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (0.86%) Google Workspace
8 2 (0.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (0.57%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (0.57%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 2 (0.57%) Amazon S3
8 2 (0.57%) AWS CloudTrail
8 2 (0.57%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (0.57%) Serverless
8 2 (0.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 29 (8.31%) Firewall
2 18 (5.16%) Network Security
3 10 (2.87%) Intrusion Detection
4 6 (1.72%) LAN
4 6 (1.72%) WAN
5 4 (1.15%) 5G
5 4 (1.15%) GSM
5 4 (1.15%) Internet
5 4 (1.15%) Radio Access Network
6 2 (0.57%) Bluetooth
6 2 (0.57%) DMZ
6 2 (0.57%) DNS
6 2 (0.57%) HTTP
6 2 (0.57%) IPv4
6 2 (0.57%) SD-WAN
6 2 (0.57%) Structured Cabling
6 2 (0.57%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.57%) VPN
6 2 (0.57%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.57%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (9.46%) Power BI
2 9 (2.58%) Data Warehouse
2 9 (2.58%) SQL Server
3 6 (1.72%) Tableau
4 5 (1.43%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 5 (1.43%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 5 (1.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (1.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (1.15%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.57%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.57%) Big Data
6 2 (0.57%) Metadata
6 2 (0.57%) MySQL
7 1 (0.29%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 3 (0.86%) Jenkins
2 2 (0.57%) Bitbucket
2 2 (0.57%) Burp Suite
2 2 (0.57%) Git
2 2 (0.57%) JIRA
2 2 (0.57%) Metasploit
2 2 (0.57%) sqlmap
3 1 (0.29%) CircleCI
3 1 (0.29%) Snyk
General
1 129 (36.96%) Social Skills
2 95 (27.22%) Finance
3 72 (20.63%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (18.91%) Legal
5 24 (6.88%) Law
6 23 (6.59%) Retail
7 22 (6.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 17 (4.87%) Public Sector
9 16 (4.58%) Banking
9 16 (4.58%) Manufacturing
10 14 (4.01%) Organisational Skills
11 10 (2.87%) Marketing
12 8 (2.29%) Fire and Rescue
12 8 (2.29%) Investment Banking
12 8 (2.29%) Local Government
13 7 (2.01%) Influencing Skills
14 6 (1.72%) Telecoms
15 5 (1.43%) Police
15 5 (1.43%) Social Housing
16 4 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 67 (19.20%) Analyst
2 52 (14.90%) Senior
3 48 (13.75%) Security Analyst
4 29 (8.31%) Information Analyst
4 29 (8.31%) Information Security Analyst
5 26 (7.45%) Project Manager
6 23 (6.59%) Architect
7 22 (6.30%) Security Architect
8 21 (6.02%) Consultant
8 21 (6.02%) Security Manager
9 20 (5.73%) IT Manager
10 18 (5.16%) Principal Architect
10 18 (5.16%) Principal Security Architect
11 17 (4.87%) Lead
11 17 (4.87%) Security Consultant
12 12 (3.44%) Senior Analyst
13 11 (3.15%) Audit Manager
13 11 (3.15%) Security Engineer
14 10 (2.87%) IT Audit Manager
15 9 (2.58%) Cybersecurity Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (1.43%) HTML
2 3 (0.86%) Web Services
3 2 (0.57%) 802.1X
3 2 (0.57%) Ajax
3 2 (0.57%) CSS
3 2 (0.57%) HTML5
3 2 (0.57%) jQuery
3 2 (0.57%) JSON
3 2 (0.57%) OAuth
3 2 (0.57%) OAuth2
3 2 (0.57%) OpenID
3 2 (0.57%) SailPoint
3 2 (0.57%) WebSockets
4 1 (0.29%) AWS CDK
4 1 (0.29%) Leaflet
4 1 (0.29%) Node-RED
4 1 (0.29%) PySpark
4 1 (0.29%) PyTorch
4 1 (0.29%) scikit-learn
4 1 (0.29%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 70 (20.06%) Management Information System
2 34 (9.74%) Cyber Threat
3 27 (7.74%) Onboarding
3 27 (7.74%) Security Posture
4 20 (5.73%) Public Cloud
5 14 (4.01%) Cyberattack
6 12 (3.44%) Product Ownership
7 10 (2.87%) Algorithms
8 8 (2.29%) Credit Risk
8 8 (2.29%) Operational Technology
8 8 (2.29%) PKI
9 7 (2.01%) Driving Licence
10 6 (1.72%) IoT
10 6 (1.72%) Market Risk
10 6 (1.72%) SCADA
10 6 (1.72%) Security Operations Centre
10 6 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
11 5 (1.43%) Analytical Mindset
11 5 (1.43%) NHS
12 4 (1.15%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.01%) Windows
2 5 (1.43%) Linux
3 3 (0.86%) Kali Linux
3 3 (0.86%) Ubuntu
3 3 (0.86%) Windows 10
3 3 (0.86%) Windows Server
3 3 (0.86%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (32.38%) Cybersecurity
2 103 (29.51%) Risk Management
3 96 (27.51%) Information Security
4 79 (22.64%) Problem-Solving
5 70 (20.06%) Project Management
6 52 (14.90%) Roadmaps
7 50 (14.33%) Agile
8 46 (13.18%) Security Architecture
9 44 (12.61%) Mentoring
10 42 (12.03%) Decision-Making
11 34 (9.74%) Security Management
12 33 (9.46%) Analytics
13 32 (9.17%) Continuous Improvement
14 31 (8.88%) Business Intelligence
14 31 (8.88%) Internal Audit
14 31 (8.88%) Security Operations
14 31 (8.88%) SIEM
15 30 (8.60%) Business Continuity
15 30 (8.60%) Cloud Security
15 30 (8.60%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 15 (4.30%) Python
2 6 (1.72%) R
3 4 (1.15%) SQL
4 3 (0.86%) C++
4 3 (0.86%) JavaScript
4 3 (0.86%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.57%) C
5 2 (0.57%) Java
5 2 (0.57%) Kusto Query Language
5 2 (0.57%) PHP
6 1 (0.29%) C#
6 1 (0.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.29%) Go
6 1 (0.29%) MATLAB
6 1 (0.29%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 111 (31.81%) Degree
2 63 (18.05%) CISSP
3 52 (14.90%) CISM
4 33 (9.46%) Security Cleared
5 32 (9.17%) CRISC
6 22 (6.30%) CompTIA Security+
7 20 (5.73%) CompTIA CySA+
7 20 (5.73%) Master's Degree
8 19 (5.44%) BPSS Clearance
9 18 (5.16%) CISA
10 11 (3.15%) Computer Science Degree
10 11 (3.15%) SC Cleared
11 10 (2.87%) HNC
12 9 (2.58%) DV Cleared
12 9 (2.58%) HND
13 8 (2.29%) Cisco Certification
14 7 (2.01%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 7 (2.01%) CCSP
15 6 (1.72%) PMI Certification
15 6 (1.72%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 94 (26.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 54 (15.47%) NIST
3 28 (8.02%) GRC
4 23 (6.59%) Cyber Essentials
4 23 (6.59%) GDPR
5 19 (5.44%) QA
6 11 (3.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 11 (3.15%) PCI DSS
7 10 (2.87%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 10 (2.87%) NCSC
8 9 (2.58%) Data Quality
9 7 (2.01%) COBIT
9 7 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 5 (1.43%) Accessibility
11 4 (1.15%) JSP 440
11 4 (1.15%) RMADS
12 3 (0.86%) HAZOP
12 3 (0.86%) HMG Infosec
12 3 (0.86%) ISO 22301
12 3 (0.86%) ISO 31000
System Software
1 4 (1.15%) Active Directory
1 4 (1.15%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (0.86%) Docker
2 3 (0.86%) Terminal Services
3 1 (0.29%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (1.72%) QRadar
2 4 (1.15%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (0.86%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.86%) SELinux
4 2 (0.57%) Nessus
5 1 (0.29%) Ansible
5 1 (0.29%) Functional Safety
5 1 (0.29%) Nagios
5 1 (0.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 65 (18.62%) Microsoft
2 16 (4.58%) Google
3 15 (4.30%) ServiceNow
4 12 (3.44%) Cisco
5 11 (3.15%) Splunk
6 9 (2.58%) Xero
7 6 (1.72%) Alteryx
7 6 (1.72%) IBM
7 6 (1.72%) Pega
7 6 (1.72%) UiPath
8 5 (1.43%) VMware
9 4 (1.15%) Fortinet
9 4 (1.15%) NEC
10 3 (0.86%) CrowdStrike
10 3 (0.86%) Sage
10 3 (0.86%) SAP
10 3 (0.86%) Snow
11 2 (0.57%) OneTrust
11 2 (0.57%) Palo Alto
11 2 (0.57%) Sophos