Risk Management Contracts in Berkshire

Risk Management
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring Risk Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Risk Management over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 51 41
Rank change year-on-year +9 -10 +17
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Risk Management 55 60 77
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 4.66% 3.55% 4.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.07% 4.11% 4.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 23 45
10th Percentile £385 £382 £316
25th Percentile £539 £500 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £525 £570
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% -7.89% +6.83%
75th Percentile £688 £600 £631
90th Percentile £735 £650 £700
South East median daily rate £550 £529 £570
% change year-on-year +4.02% -7.24% -3.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 4
10th Percentile £54.90 £56.25 -
25th Percentile £60.75 £56.36 £71.20
Median hourly rate £85.00 £61.69 £72.62
Median % change year-on-year +37.79% -15.05% -
75th Percentile £87.50 £69.51 £77.09
90th Percentile £90.50 £72.79 £82.20
South East median hourly rate £56.25 £61.69 £72.40
% change year-on-year -8.82% -14.79% +11.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Risk Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,085 1,460 1,575
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 91.95% 86.29% 89.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 664 773 1,002
10th Percentile £350 £313 £313
25th Percentile £420 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.36% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £688 £700 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £518
% change year-on-year -4.76% +1.35% +3.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 77 60
10th Percentile £14.75 £16.00 £17.43
25th Percentile £17.30 £41.25 £39.27
Median hourly rate £32.05 £60.60 £59.38
Median % change year-on-year -47.11% +2.06% +128.37%
75th Percentile £63.75 £70.39 £72.40
90th Percentile £87.50 £87.46 £75.67
South East median hourly rate £23.50 £57.35 £50.00
% change year-on-year -59.02% +14.70% +96.08%

Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Risk Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Management in Berkshire

Risk Management
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Risk Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Risk Management

Risk Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Management in Berkshire over the 6 months to 20 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Management in Berkshire

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Risk Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Risk Management

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Risk Management in Berkshire over the 6 months to 20 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Risk Management in Berkshire

Risk Management
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Management within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 20 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +12 24 £650 +30.00% 21
Windsor - 7 £675 - 4
Wokingham -9 4 £568 -
Bracknell +1 3 £600 +84.62% 2
Slough -5 1 £750 +25.00% 73
Risk Management
South East

Risk Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (10.91%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (9.09%) SAP CO
2 5 (9.09%) SAP FI
2 5 (9.09%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (1.82%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (1.82%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 5 (9.09%) AWS
1 5 (9.09%) Azure
2 1 (1.82%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (1.82%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (1.82%) Amazon S3
2 1 (1.82%) Amazon SQS
2 1 (1.82%) AWS KMS
2 1 (1.82%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (1.82%) GCP
2 1 (1.82%) OpenShift
2 1 (1.82%) Route 53
2 1 (1.82%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 9 (16.36%) Firewall
1 9 (16.36%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (3.64%) Network Security
3 1 (1.82%) Broadband
3 1 (1.82%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.82%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (1.82%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (1.82%) Big Data
1 1 (1.82%) DTS
1 1 (1.82%) DynamoDB
1 1 (1.82%) GIS
1 1 (1.82%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (1.82%) Bitbucket Server
1 1 (1.82%) DbUnit
1 1 (1.82%) Git
1 1 (1.82%) Jenkins
1 1 (1.82%) JIRA
1 1 (1.82%) jMock
1 1 (1.82%) JUnit
1 1 (1.82%) Maven
1 1 (1.82%) Mockito
1 1 (1.82%) SonarQube
General
1 18 (32.73%) Social Skills
2 13 (23.64%) Finance
3 8 (14.55%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (14.55%) Public Sector
4 6 (10.91%) Telecoms
5 4 (7.27%) Legal
6 2 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.64%) Military
7 1 (1.82%) Law
7 1 (1.82%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.82%) Retail
Job Titles
1 15 (27.27%) Senior
2 14 (25.45%) Architect
3 9 (16.36%) Lead
4 6 (10.91%) Consultant
4 6 (10.91%) SAP Architect
4 6 (10.91%) Security Advisor
4 6 (10.91%) Security Architect
5 5 (9.09%) Analyst
5 5 (9.09%) Project Manager
5 5 (9.09%) Security Consultant
6 4 (7.27%) Information Security Specialist
6 4 (7.27%) Information Specialist
6 4 (7.27%) Principal Architect
6 4 (7.27%) Security Specialist
6 4 (7.27%) SOC Analyst
7 3 (5.45%) Cybersecurity Architect
7 3 (5.45%) Cybersecurity Consultant
8 2 (3.64%) Information Security Risk Consultant
8 2 (3.64%) Risk Consultant
8 2 (3.64%) Senior Information Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (16.36%) Elastic Stack
2 8 (14.55%) JBoss Seam
3 1 (1.82%) ActiveMQ
3 1 (1.82%) AngularJS
3 1 (1.82%) Bootstrap
3 1 (1.82%) Hibernate
3 1 (1.82%) JPA
3 1 (1.82%) Middleware
3 1 (1.82%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (1.82%) PowerMock
3 1 (1.82%) REST
3 1 (1.82%) RESTful
3 1 (1.82%) SOAP
3 1 (1.82%) Spring
3 1 (1.82%) Spring Batch
3 1 (1.82%) Spring Boot
3 1 (1.82%) Spring Cloud
3 1 (1.82%) Spring Integration
3 1 (1.82%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 24 (43.64%) Management Information System
2 5 (9.09%) Augmented Reality
2 5 (9.09%) Security Operations Centre
3 3 (5.45%) Cyber Threat
3 3 (5.45%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.64%) CESG
4 2 (3.64%) CMDB
4 2 (3.64%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (3.64%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.82%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.82%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 1 (1.82%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.82%) EPoS
5 1 (1.82%) Life Science
5 1 (1.82%) Operational Technology
5 1 (1.82%) PMI
5 1 (1.82%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.82%) SCADA
5 1 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (9.09%) Linux
2 4 (7.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (45.45%) Decision-Making
2 22 (40.00%) Security Architecture
3 20 (36.36%) Cybersecurity
3 20 (36.36%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 18 (32.73%) Risk Assessment
5 14 (25.45%) Information Security
6 13 (23.64%) DevOps
6 13 (23.64%) Information Assurance
7 12 (21.82%) Stakeholder Management
8 10 (18.18%) Agile
9 9 (16.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 8 (14.55%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (12.73%) PRINCE2
12 6 (10.91%) Artificial Intelligence
12 6 (10.91%) Cost Management
12 6 (10.91%) Project Delivery
12 6 (10.91%) Project Management
12 6 (10.91%) SIEM
13 5 (9.09%) Accounts Receivable
13 5 (9.09%) Cost Control
Programming Languages
1 4 (7.27%) PowerShell
1 4 (7.27%) Python
2 1 (1.82%) Java
2 1 (1.82%) SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (47.27%) Security Cleared
2 20 (36.36%) DV Cleared
3 7 (12.73%) CISSP
4 5 (9.09%) Degree
4 5 (9.09%) GCIA
4 5 (9.09%) PMP
4 5 (9.09%) SC Cleared
5 4 (7.27%) CFCE
5 4 (7.27%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (7.27%) GCFA
5 4 (7.27%) GCIH
5 4 (7.27%) PMI Certification
6 3 (5.45%) CISM
6 3 (5.45%) GIAC
7 1 (1.82%) GCED
7 1 (1.82%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.82%) PgMP
7 1 (1.82%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (1.82%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (18.18%) NCSC
3 9 (16.36%) NIST
4 5 (9.09%) GDPR
5 4 (7.27%) QA
6 3 (5.45%) HIPAA
7 2 (3.64%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (3.64%) NIST 800
7 2 (3.64%) RMADS
8 1 (1.82%) COBIT
8 1 (1.82%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (1.82%) PCI DSS
8 1 (1.82%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (1.82%) Docker
1 1 (1.82%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 3 (5.45%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
2 1 (1.82%) Grafana
2 1 (1.82%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.82%) Prometheus
2 1 (1.82%) QRadar
2 1 (1.82%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (16.36%) Darktrace
1 9 (16.36%) SAP
2 8 (14.55%) Microsoft
3 5 (9.09%) Splunk
4 4 (7.27%) ArcSight
4 4 (7.27%) CrowdStrike
4 4 (7.27%) LogRhythm
5 3 (5.45%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.82%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.82%) Intel
6 1 (1.82%) Jaspersoft
6 1 (1.82%) Oracle
6 1 (1.82%) Snow