Risk Management Contract Job Trends in London

Risk Management
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London citing Risk Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 49 60
Rank change year-on-year -3 +11 -8
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 962 673 579
As % of all contract jobs in London 4.70% 4.78% 3.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.22% 5.18% 4.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 584 444 347
10th Percentile £414 £400 £417
25th Percentile £500 £475 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £611 £625 £625
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £716 £788 £750
90th Percentile £800 £950 £855
England median daily rate £575 £575 £575
% change year-on-year - - -3.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 5 6
10th Percentile £32.76 £41.75 £23.00
25th Percentile £42.43 - £26.63
Median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £32.25
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +101.55% +46.59%
75th Percentile £61.25 £69.36 £67.99
90th Percentile £61.65 £83.99 £80.80
England median hourly rate £72.50 £33.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year +116.42% -44.17% -17.62%

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

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 citing process or methodology skills in London.

6 months to
14 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills 18,438 13,004 14,027
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 90.08% 92.39% 89.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,108 8,558 9,054
10th Percentile £360 £332 £350
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £668 £662 £675
90th Percentile £775 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £507 £525
% change year-on-year +3.55% -3.43% -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 408 262 168
10th Percentile £15.58 £17.98 £17.43
25th Percentile £19.05 £24.77 £23.80
Median hourly rate £34.30 £29.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +16.27% -21.33% -
75th Percentile £61.25 £47.00 £55.19
90th Percentile £81.25 £67.25 £80.23
England median hourly rate £35.67 £25.15 £36.17
% change year-on-year +41.81% -30.46% -18.73%

Risk Management Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Risk Management job vacancy trend in London

Risk Management Daily Rate Trend in London

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

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

Risk Management Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Management in London over the 6 months to 14 November 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Management in London

Risk Management Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

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

Risk Management Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Management in London over the 6 months to 14 November 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Risk Management in London

Risk Management 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 Management within the London region over the 6 months to 14 November 2026. 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -10 109 £550 -12.00% 162
West London -14 15 £650 +52.94% 24
East London +6 5 £675 - 13
South London -13 4 £495 -14.91% 6
North London -5 1 £550 - 2
Risk Management
England

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

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Processes & Methodologies

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Stakeholder Management46.7%449
2Agile25.9%249
3Cybersecurity21.7%209
4Stakeholder Engagement19.8%190
5Continuous Improvement18.9%182
6Problem-Solving17.5%168
7AI16.3%157
8Decision-Making15.8%152
9Roadmaps15.7%151
10Project Management13.6%131
11Project Delivery12.8%123
12Information Security12.6%121
13Migration12.0%115
14DevOps10.9%105
15Analytics10.8%104
16CI/CD10.7%103
17Change Management9.6%92
18Data Protection8.3%80
19PRINCE28.2%79
19Workshop Facilitation8.2%79