Risk Management Contract Job Trends in Cumbria

Risk Management
North West > Cumbria

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cumbria requiring Risk Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 16 35
Rank change year-on-year -5 +19 -13
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 6 18 4
As % of all contract jobs in Cumbria 4.76% 9.33% 2.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.25% 11.69% 2.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 0
10th Percentile £396 £363 -
25th Percentile £409 £379 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £449 £400 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.19% - -
75th Percentile £494 £520 -
90th Percentile £510 £654 -
North West median daily rate £490 £525 £510
% change year-on-year -6.71% +2.94% -7.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £71.54 -
25th Percentile - £72.08 £33.48
Median hourly rate - £73.56 £35.95
Median % change year-on-year - +104.62% -
75th Percentile - £74.45 £38.43
90th Percentile - £74.63 -
North West median hourly rate £22.32 £60.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year -62.81% +81.82% -30.16%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cumbria

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 Cumbria.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 96 154 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria 76.19% 79.79% 83.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 63 129
10th Percentile £412 £394 £363
25th Percentile £462 £430 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year +3.02% -16.67% +40.52%
75th Percentile £549 £579 £649
90th Percentile £638 £674 £683
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 16 11
10th Percentile £31.36 £18.13 £18.90
25th Percentile £38.59 £24.62 £26.65
Median hourly rate £41.71 £51.10 £35.95
Median % change year-on-year -18.38% +42.13% -35.63%
75th Percentile £60.83 £62.09 £54.38
90th Percentile £63.40 £77.67 £55.85
North West median hourly rate £29.60 £32.50 £35.50
% change year-on-year -8.92% -8.45% +46.15%

Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Risk Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria.

Risk Management job vacancy trend in Cumbria

Risk Management
Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

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

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

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

Risk Management
Contract Job Locations in Cumbria

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 Cumbria region over the 6 months to 12 December 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Barrow-in-Furness +1 4 £400 -37.98%
Risk Management
North West

Risk Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cumbria by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) SAN
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Analyst
1 5 (83.33%) Security Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Change Control
1 5 (83.33%) Collaborative Working
1 5 (83.33%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (83.33%) Incident Response
1 5 (83.33%) Information Security
1 5 (83.33%) Remediation Plan
1 5 (83.33%) Risk Assessment
1 5 (83.33%) Security Operations
2 1 (16.67%) Coaching
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Transformation
2 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
2 1 (16.67%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft