Head of Risk Management Jobs

Head of Risk Management
UK

The median Head of Risk Management salary in the UK is £51,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 899 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Risk Management 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.006% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £48,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 - -
75th Percentile £54,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 92,813 95,219 148,250
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.52% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,625 59,878 85,347
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Head of Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of Risk Management in the UK

Head of Risk Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Risk Management.

Salary trend for Head of Risk Management in the UK

Head of Risk Management
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Risk Management within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London - 6 £51,500 - 2
England - 6 £51,500 - 2
Work from Home - 6 £51,500 - 1

Head of Risk Management Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Head of Risk Management 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 featuring Head of Risk Management in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) ISO 9001
1 6 (100.00%) Project Management
1 6 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
1 6 (100.00%) Retail
1 6 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 6 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
1 6 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 6 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 6 (100.00%) Business Strategy

Head of Risk Management Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

General
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
1 6 (100.00%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 6 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 6 (100.00%) Project Management
1 6 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 6 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 6 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 6 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (100.00%) ISO 9001
1 6 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001