Risk Register Contracts in England

Risk Register
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Risk Register skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Risk Register over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 424 502 547
Rank change year-on-year +78 +45 +89
Contract jobs citing Risk Register 71 57 89
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.27% 0.15% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.18% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 39 56
10th Percentile £185 £165 £340
25th Percentile £356 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £505 £510
Median % change year-on-year -4.46% -0.98% -2.86%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £610
90th Percentile £668 £679 £688
UK median daily rate £483 £505 £475
% change year-on-year -4.46% +6.32% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 9 2
10th Percentile £25.50 - £35.00
25th Percentile £27.42 £30.00 £41.38
Median hourly rate £32.74 £35.00 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.47% -35.19% +100.15%
75th Percentile £35.43 £44.74 £67.88
90th Percentile £35.77 £49.79 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £32.74 £39.87 £31.50
% change year-on-year -17.90% +26.57% +16.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Risk Register 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 23,975 31,937 42,799
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.99% 85.52% 89.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 15,423 20,731 29,966
10th Percentile £300 £306 £325
25th Percentile £406 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £775
UK median daily rate £505 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.81% -4.55% +1.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,196 2,302 1,555
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.79 £12.00
25th Percentile £17.85 £16.06 £16.62
Median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.02% +1.65% +45.12%
75th Percentile £55.00 £61.60 £65.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.75 £75.94
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £37.42
% change year-on-year -32.93% +0.21% +43.92%

Risk Register
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Register in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Risk Register in England.

Daily rate trend for Risk Register in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Register in England over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Register in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Risk Register in England.

Hourly rate trend for Risk Register in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Register within the England region over the 6 months to 4 July 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
London +41 33 £525 - 161
South East +40 14 £403 +136.76% 56
North of England +10 8 £463 -13.95% 33
West Midlands +13 7 £400 -15.79% 9
Midlands +10 7 £400 -15.79% 19
South West +37 6 £190 -68.98% 18
North West +3 4 £331 -38.37% 17
Yorkshire - 4 £500 - 14
East of England - 3 - - 18
Risk Register
UK

Risk Register
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 2 (2.82%) Confluence
1 2 (2.82%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (11.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (8.45%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (5.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (4.23%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (2.82%) MS Visio
6 1 (1.41%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.41%) SAP CRM
1 1 (1.41%) SAP ERP
1 1 (1.41%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (8.45%) Azure
2 4 (5.63%) AWS
3 3 (4.23%) Power Platform
4 2 (2.82%) GCP
4 2 (2.82%) Lucidchart
4 2 (2.82%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.41%) Amazon Bedrock
5 1 (1.41%) Azure AI
5 1 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.41%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (1.41%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Copilot
5 1 (1.41%) OCI
5 1 (1.41%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.41%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.41%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.41%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.63%) LAN
1 4 (5.63%) WAN
2 3 (4.23%) Firewall
3 2 (2.82%) Cisco Firepower
4 1 (1.41%) PPP
4 1 (1.41%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.23%) Power BI
2 2 (2.82%) Tableau
3 1 (1.41%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.41%) Oracle Database
3 1 (1.41%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 4 (5.63%) JIRA
General
1 21 (29.58%) Finance
1 21 (29.58%) Social Skills
2 9 (12.68%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (9.86%) Banking
3 7 (9.86%) Public Sector
4 6 (8.45%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (7.04%) Legal
6 4 (5.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (5.63%) Local Government
7 3 (4.23%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (4.23%) Investment Banking
8 2 (2.82%) Financial Institution
8 2 (2.82%) Fire and Rescue
8 2 (2.82%) Police
8 2 (2.82%) Retail
9 1 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.41%) Marketing
9 1 (1.41%) Military
9 1 (1.41%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (22.54%) Analyst
2 12 (16.90%) Project Manager
3 9 (12.68%) Consultant
4 8 (11.27%) Business Analyst
5 6 (8.45%) Project Officer
5 6 (8.45%) Project Support Officer
5 6 (8.45%) Support Officer
6 5 (7.04%) Architect
6 5 (7.04%) Security Consultant
6 5 (7.04%) Senior
7 4 (5.63%) Cybersecurity Consultant
7 4 (5.63%) Programme Manager
7 4 (5.63%) Risk Analyst
7 4 (5.63%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
7 4 (5.63%) Service Manager
8 3 (4.23%) Delivery Manager
8 3 (4.23%) IT Consultant
8 3 (4.23%) IT Manager
8 3 (4.23%) Security Manager
8 3 (4.23%) Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.45%) Management Information System
2 4 (5.63%) Onboarding
2 4 (5.63%) Virtual Team
3 3 (4.23%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (4.23%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (2.82%) Cyber Defence
4 2 (2.82%) Legacy Applications
4 2 (2.82%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.41%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.41%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.41%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.41%) FMCG
5 1 (1.41%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (1.41%) NHS
5 1 (1.41%) PMI
5 1 (1.41%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.41%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.23%) Windows
1 3 (4.23%) Windows 10
2 2 (2.82%) Linux
3 1 (1.41%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (1.41%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (32.39%) Risk Management
2 20 (28.17%) Stakeholder Management
3 16 (22.54%) Cybersecurity
4 15 (21.13%) Project Management
5 14 (19.72%) Decision-Making
6 11 (15.49%) Project Delivery
6 11 (15.49%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 9 (12.68%) Data Analysis
7 9 (12.68%) Information Security
7 9 (12.68%) Roadmaps
8 8 (11.27%) Business Analysis
8 8 (11.27%) ITIL
8 8 (11.27%) PRINCE2
8 8 (11.27%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (11.27%) Risk Assessment
8 8 (11.27%) Workshop Facilitation
9 7 (9.86%) Agile
9 7 (9.86%) Time Management
10 6 (8.45%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (8.45%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.41%) SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (23.94%) Security Cleared
2 13 (18.31%) SC Cleared
3 8 (11.27%) CISSP
3 8 (11.27%) Degree
4 5 (7.04%) CISM
4 5 (7.04%) PMP
5 4 (5.63%) DV Cleared
5 4 (5.63%) GIAC
5 4 (5.63%) PMI Certification
6 3 (4.23%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (2.82%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (2.82%) CASP
7 2 (2.82%) CCSP
7 2 (2.82%) CISA
7 2 (2.82%) CREST Certified
7 2 (2.82%) CSSLP
7 2 (2.82%) ISACA
7 2 (2.82%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
7 2 (2.82%) SANS
8 1 (1.41%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (21.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 15 (21.13%) NIST
2 8 (11.27%) GRC
3 7 (9.86%) NCSC
3 7 (9.86%) PMO
4 5 (7.04%) GDPR
5 4 (5.63%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (4.23%) ISO/IEC 27005
7 2 (2.82%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 2 (2.82%) NIST 800
7 2 (2.82%) PCI DSS
7 2 (2.82%) RMADS
8 1 (1.41%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (1.41%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (1.41%) ISO 9001
8 1 (1.41%) SLA
8 1 (1.41%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (4.23%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.41%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (1.41%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (1.41%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.41%) XenApp
2 1 (1.41%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (2.82%) FortiGate
1 2 (2.82%) HP Data Protector
1 2 (2.82%) NetBackup
1 2 (2.82%) SELinux
2 1 (1.41%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.41%) Nessus
2 1 (1.41%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 8 (11.27%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.23%) SAP
3 2 (2.82%) Cisco
3 2 (2.82%) Dell
3 2 (2.82%) Oracle
3 2 (2.82%) Tenable
3 2 (2.82%) Veritas
4 1 (1.41%) Citrix
4 1 (1.41%) eFront
4 1 (1.41%) Fortinet
4 1 (1.41%) Foundry
4 1 (1.41%) HP
4 1 (1.41%) Infoblox
4 1 (1.41%) NEC
4 1 (1.41%) OneTrust
4 1 (1.41%) Qualys
4 1 (1.41%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.41%) VMware