Risk Analytics Contract Job Trends in London

Risk Analytics
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Risk Analytics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 368 341 387
Rank change year-on-year -27 +46 +115
Contract jobs citing Risk Analytics 21 28 18
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.15% 0.18% 0.094%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.21% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 26 11
10th Percentile £511 £625 -
25th Percentile £622 £638 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £725 £700
Median % change year-on-year -10.34% +3.57% +12.00%
75th Percentile £1,063 £903 £750
90th Percentile £1,150 £938 £950
England median daily rate £520 £688 £700
% change year-on-year -24.36% -1.79% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Risk Analytics 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,036 13,640 17,045
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.47% 89.99% 89.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,595 8,770 12,218
10th Percentile £343 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £565
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -2.65% -4.24%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £765 £800 £792
England median daily rate £506 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.62% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 238 164 234
10th Percentile £17.98 £17.65 £18.52
25th Percentile £24.50 £23.80 £21.31
Median hourly rate £29.50 £36.65 £34.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.51% +6.23% -12.66%
75th Percentile £47.94 £54.06 £60.00
90th Percentile £66.80 £80.75 £74.63
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +19.30%

Risk Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Risk Analytics job vacancy trend in London

Risk Analytics
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Risk Analytics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Risk Analytics

Risk Analytics
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Analytics in London over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Analytics in London

Risk Analytics
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Analytics within the London region over the 6 months to 15 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
Central London +7 8 £650 +23.57%
Risk Analytics
England

Risk Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (14.29%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.76%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Orchestrade
Cloud Services
1 7 (33.33%) AWS
2 4 (19.05%) Azure
2 4 (19.05%) GCP
3 3 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
3 3 (14.29%) Amazon S3
3 3 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (14.29%) Serverless
4 1 (4.76%) Anthropic Claude
4 1 (4.76%) ChatGPT
4 1 (4.76%) Datadog
4 1 (4.76%) GitHub
4 1 (4.76%) GitHub Copilot
4 1 (4.76%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (14.29%) Big Data
1 3 (14.29%) NoSQL
2 1 (4.76%) BigQuery
2 1 (4.76%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.76%) Looker
2 1 (4.76%) Neo4j
2 1 (4.76%) Pinecone
2 1 (4.76%) Power BI
2 1 (4.76%) Tableau
2 1 (4.76%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 3 (14.29%) Git
1 3 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 1 (4.76%) JIRA
2 1 (4.76%) SonarQube
General
1 19 (90.48%) Finance
2 13 (61.90%) Banking
3 12 (57.14%) Front Office
4 11 (52.38%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (38.10%) Investment Banking
6 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
7 1 (4.76%) Financial Institution
7 1 (4.76%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (28.57%) Developer
2 5 (23.81%) Product Manager
2 5 (23.81%) Quantitative Developer
3 3 (14.29%) Analyst
3 3 (14.29%) Machine Learning Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Business Analyst
4 2 (9.52%) Excel Developer
4 2 (9.52%) Excel VBA Developer
4 2 (9.52%) Risk Analyst
4 2 (9.52%) VBA Developer
4 2 (9.52%) VBA Quantitative Developer
5 1 (4.76%) Banking Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Credit Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Credit Risk Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Credit Risk Business Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Fraud Specialist
5 1 (4.76%) Quantitative Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Senior Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (19.05%) PyTorch
1 4 (19.05%) TensorFlow
2 3 (14.29%) Dask
2 3 (14.29%) Google JAX
2 3 (14.29%) JAX
2 3 (14.29%) LightGBM
2 3 (14.29%) NumPy
2 3 (14.29%) Pandas
2 3 (14.29%) scikit-learn
2 3 (14.29%) SciPy
2 3 (14.29%) XGBoost
3 1 (4.76%) .NET
3 1 (4.76%) Faiss
3 1 (4.76%) LangChain
3 1 (4.76%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 16 (76.19%) Derivative
2 9 (42.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 5 (23.81%) Equities
4 4 (19.05%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (14.29%) Algorithms
5 3 (14.29%) Equity Derivative
6 2 (9.52%) Credit Risk
6 2 (9.52%) Fixed Income
7 1 (4.76%) Blog
7 1 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (4.76%) Data Structures
7 1 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (4.76%) Interest Rate Derivative
7 1 (4.76%) Market Risk
7 1 (4.76%) Onboarding
7 1 (4.76%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (100.00%) Analytics
2 10 (47.62%) Decision-Making
3 9 (42.86%) Risk Management
4 7 (33.33%) Mathematics
5 5 (23.81%) DevOps
5 5 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (19.05%) CI/CD
6 4 (19.05%) Computer Science
6 4 (19.05%) Machine Learning
6 4 (19.05%) Model Validation
6 4 (19.05%) Physics
6 4 (19.05%) Regression Testing
6 4 (19.05%) Stochastic Calculus
6 4 (19.05%) Validation
7 3 (14.29%) Benchmarking
7 3 (14.29%) Data Analysis
7 3 (14.29%) Deep Learning
7 3 (14.29%) Monte Carlo Method
7 3 (14.29%) Pattern Recognition
7 3 (14.29%) Quantitative Analysis
Programming Languages
1 11 (52.38%) Python
2 7 (33.33%) C++
2 7 (33.33%) SQL
3 5 (23.81%) C#
4 2 (9.52%) VBA
5 1 (4.76%) Go
5 1 (4.76%) Java
5 1 (4.76%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.76%) LookML
5 1 (4.76%) R
5 1 (4.76%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (42.86%) Degree
2 5 (23.81%) Master's Degree
3 3 (14.29%) PhD
4 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (4.76%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) QA
System Software
1 4 (19.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (9.52%) Murex
2 1 (4.76%) Dynatrace
2 1 (4.76%) Google
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft