Risk Management Contracts in London

Risk Management
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 66 73
Rank change year-on-year +27 +7 +13
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 683 596 889
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 5.43% 3.35% 3.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.89% 3.78% 3.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 435 412 556
10th Percentile £397 £397 £450
25th Percentile £500 £498 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £800 £770 £775
90th Percentile £875 £849 £950
England median daily rate £575 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 5
10th Percentile £48.08 £24.67 £38.82
25th Percentile £48.25 £28.18 £62.00
Median hourly rate £73.60 £33.23 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +121.50% -50.77% +162.85%
75th Percentile £89.10 £39.44 £71.25
90th Percentile £97.00 £45.03 £90.75
England median hourly rate £61.50 £52.50 £10.63
% change year-on-year +17.13% +393.89% -58.61%

All Process and 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 requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,589 15,772 24,522
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.17% 88.59% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,863 11,305 17,624
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £438 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £588
Median % change year-on-year - -6.38% +2.17%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 326 277
10th Percentile £16.30 £16.00 £18.58
25th Percentile £22.56 £20.00 £22.50
Median hourly rate £33.00 £28.50 £38.75
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -26.45% +6.43%
75th Percentile £50.56 £47.34 £62.50
90th Percentile £63.75 £66.25 £76.95
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.34
% change year-on-year -19.25% -3.59% +53.69%

Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Management in London

Risk Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Risk Management in London.

Daily rate trend for Risk Management in London

Risk Management
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Management in London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Management in London

Risk Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Risk Management in London.

Hourly rate trend for Risk Management in London

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Risk Management in London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

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 3 May 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 +8 119 £600 +6.67% 62
South London +25 24 £585 -29.09% 4
West London +8 7 £220 -37.14% 13
East London +9 6 £600 -22.08% 11
Risk Management
England

Risk Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 24 (3.51%) Confluence
2 21 (3.07%) SharePoint
3 18 (2.64%) Apache Airflow
4 17 (2.49%) Apache Spark
5 10 (1.46%) Apache
6 4 (0.59%) SAS
7 3 (0.44%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (0.44%) Oracle Workflow
8 2 (0.29%) CICS
8 2 (0.29%) CMS
8 2 (0.29%) IBM HTTP Server
8 2 (0.29%) Jupyter
8 2 (0.29%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.15%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.15%) Kentico
9 1 (0.15%) Sitecore CMS
9 1 (0.15%) Umbraco
Applications
1 36 (5.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 24 (3.51%) Microsoft Office
3 16 (2.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 15 (2.20%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (1.61%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.88%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.29%) Trello
8 1 (0.15%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 27 (3.95%) Endur
2 10 (1.46%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.59%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (0.59%) Oracle General Ledger
3 4 (0.59%) SAP GRC
4 3 (0.44%) ION Anvil
4 3 (0.44%) NEC Housing
4 3 (0.44%) SAP BPC
4 3 (0.44%) SAP ERP
5 2 (0.29%) Actimize
5 2 (0.29%) FLEXCUBE
5 2 (0.29%) Misys Midas
5 2 (0.29%) OPENHousing
5 2 (0.29%) Oracle EBS
5 2 (0.29%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.15%) BASE24
6 1 (0.15%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.15%) SAP QM
6 1 (0.15%) Teamcenter
6 1 (0.15%) TrackWise
Cloud Services
1 104 (15.23%) Azure
2 61 (8.93%) AWS
3 28 (4.10%) GCP
4 23 (3.37%) Power Platform
5 20 (2.93%) Azure DevOps
6 17 (2.49%) dbt
6 17 (2.49%) Microsoft 365
7 16 (2.34%) SaaS
8 10 (1.46%) Entra ID
9 8 (1.17%) Lucidchart
10 7 (1.02%) Azure Sentinel
10 7 (1.02%) Cloud Computing
10 7 (1.02%) Dynamics 365
10 7 (1.02%) PowerApps
11 6 (0.88%) GitHub
11 6 (0.88%) Google Workspace
11 6 (0.88%) Power Automate
12 5 (0.73%) Amazon S3
12 5 (0.73%) Microsoft Purview
13 4 (0.59%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.90%) Firewall
2 11 (1.61%) Network Security
3 5 (0.73%) SAN
3 5 (0.73%) Structured Cabling
4 4 (0.59%) Multicast
5 3 (0.44%) NAS
5 3 (0.44%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.29%) LAN
6 2 (0.29%) S/MIME
6 2 (0.29%) SSL
6 2 (0.29%) VPN
6 2 (0.29%) WAN
7 1 (0.15%) ATM
7 1 (0.15%) DNS
7 1 (0.15%) HTTP
7 1 (0.15%) Intranet
7 1 (0.15%) RTP
7 1 (0.15%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (4.39%) PostgreSQL
2 27 (3.95%) SQL Server
3 19 (2.78%) Power BI
4 17 (2.49%) Amazon Athena
4 17 (2.49%) Apache Arrow
4 17 (2.49%) Apache Iceberg
4 17 (2.49%) Dremio
5 16 (2.34%) Big Data
6 15 (2.20%) Hadoop
7 12 (1.76%) Tableau
8 7 (1.02%) Data Warehouse
9 6 (0.88%) Apache Hive
10 5 (0.73%) Data Lake
10 5 (0.73%) NoSQL
10 5 (0.73%) Qlik Sense
10 5 (0.73%) Redis
10 5 (0.73%) Spotfire
10 5 (0.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (0.59%) MySQL
11 4 (0.59%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 54 (7.91%) JIRA
2 24 (3.51%) Git
3 15 (2.20%) Jenkins
4 12 (1.76%) Bitbucket
5 10 (1.46%) TeamCity
6 4 (0.59%) GCC
6 4 (0.59%) GDB
6 4 (0.59%) Selenium
6 4 (0.59%) SonarQube
7 3 (0.44%) Artifactory
7 3 (0.44%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.29%) Gatling
8 2 (0.29%) JMeter
8 2 (0.29%) JUnit
8 2 (0.29%) REST Assured
8 2 (0.29%) TestCafe
8 2 (0.29%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.15%) Gemini Tracker
9 1 (0.15%) Postman
9 1 (0.15%) Terragrunt
General
1 303 (44.36%) Finance
2 286 (41.87%) Social Skills
3 168 (24.60%) Banking
4 139 (20.35%) Analytical Skills
5 76 (11.13%) Front Office
6 57 (8.35%) Legal
7 55 (8.05%) Investment Banking
8 45 (6.59%) Public Sector
9 34 (4.98%) Financial Institution
10 20 (2.93%) Back Office
11 19 (2.78%) Retail Banking
12 18 (2.64%) Influencing Skills
13 17 (2.49%) Law
14 16 (2.34%) Marketing
14 16 (2.34%) Presentation Skills
15 13 (1.90%) Manufacturing
16 12 (1.76%) Organisational Skills
17 11 (1.61%) Retail
18 10 (1.46%) Local Government
19 8 (1.17%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 107 (15.67%) Developer
2 104 (15.23%) Analyst
3 68 (9.96%) Business Analyst
4 65 (9.52%) Project Manager
5 63 (9.22%) Senior
6 62 (9.08%) Consultant
7 57 (8.35%) Architect
8 55 (8.05%) Lead
9 38 (5.56%) IT Manager
10 30 (4.39%) Risk Manager
11 29 (4.25%) Python Developer
12 28 (4.10%) Security Architect
13 23 (3.37%) Java Developer
14 20 (2.93%) AWS Developer
14 20 (2.93%) Programme Manager
14 20 (2.93%) Risk Analyst
15 19 (2.78%) Developer/Software Engineer
15 19 (2.78%) Senior Manager
15 19 (2.78%) Software Engineer
16 18 (2.64%) IT Risk Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (4.39%) React
2 25 (3.66%) NumPy
2 25 (3.66%) Pandas
3 23 (3.37%) Node.js
4 21 (3.07%) .NET
5 20 (2.93%) SciPy
6 19 (2.78%) AngularJS
6 19 (2.78%) Kafka
7 17 (2.49%) Vue
8 11 (1.61%) PySpark
9 10 (1.46%) REST
9 10 (1.46%) Web Services
10 9 (1.32%) Spark Streaming
11 8 (1.17%) CSS
11 8 (1.17%) HTML
11 8 (1.17%) HTML5
11 8 (1.17%) SailPoint
11 8 (1.17%) TensorFlow
12 7 (1.02%) SOAP
12 7 (1.02%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 53 (7.76%) Management Information System
2 40 (5.86%) Market Risk
3 39 (5.71%) Derivative
4 36 (5.27%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 33 (4.83%) Security Posture
6 28 (4.10%) Fixed Income
7 22 (3.22%) Product Ownership
8 20 (2.93%) Credit Risk
8 20 (2.93%) Equities
9 17 (2.49%) Analytical Mindset
10 16 (2.34%) Distributed Systems
11 15 (2.20%) Distributed Computing
12 13 (1.90%) Data Protection Act
13 12 (1.76%) Onboarding
14 11 (1.61%) Greenfield Project
15 10 (1.46%) Self-Motivation
16 8 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
16 8 (1.17%) Operational Technology
17 7 (1.02%) Algorithms
17 7 (1.02%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 32 (4.69%) Windows
2 20 (2.93%) Linux
3 6 (0.88%) Unix
4 5 (0.73%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (0.73%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.59%) zOS
6 2 (0.29%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.15%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 153 (22.40%) Problem-Solving
2 152 (22.25%) Agile
3 150 (21.96%) Stakeholder Management
4 124 (18.16%) Project Management
5 98 (14.35%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 90 (13.18%) Analytics
7 80 (11.71%) Cybersecurity
8 78 (11.42%) Information Security
9 72 (10.54%) Decision-Making
10 62 (9.08%) Continuous Improvement
11 58 (8.49%) Change Management
12 53 (7.76%) DevOps
12 53 (7.76%) Regulatory Compliance
13 51 (7.47%) Migration
14 48 (7.03%) Roadmaps
15 47 (6.88%) Data Analysis
16 46 (6.73%) Project Delivery
17 44 (6.44%) Mathematics
18 43 (6.30%) Scrum
19 41 (6.00%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 107 (15.67%) Python
2 92 (13.47%) SQL
3 46 (6.73%) Java
4 35 (5.12%) C#
5 34 (4.98%) JavaScript
6 27 (3.95%) TypeScript
7 24 (3.51%) C++
8 14 (2.05%) PowerShell
9 5 (0.73%) Haskell
10 4 (0.59%) JCL
10 4 (0.59%) REXX
11 3 (0.44%) Bash
11 3 (0.44%) Jython
11 3 (0.44%) PL/SQL
11 3 (0.44%) R
11 3 (0.44%) Rust
12 2 (0.29%) Bicep
12 2 (0.29%) CLIST
12 2 (0.29%) PHP
12 2 (0.29%) RPG
Qualifications
1 107 (15.67%) Degree
2 52 (7.61%) Security Cleared
3 51 (7.47%) CISSP
4 48 (7.03%) SC Cleared
5 35 (5.12%) CISA
6 33 (4.83%) CISM
7 30 (4.39%) CRISC
8 24 (3.51%) PMP
9 22 (3.22%) PMI Certification
10 19 (2.78%) Master's Degree
11 18 (2.64%) Computer Science Degree
12 14 (2.05%) Numerate Degree
13 11 (1.61%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 11 (1.61%) Cisco Certification
14 10 (1.46%) CBAP
15 9 (1.32%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
15 9 (1.32%) Microsoft Certification
16 7 (1.02%) AWS Certification
16 7 (1.02%) PhD
17 5 (0.73%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (9.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 65 (9.52%) NIST
2 51 (7.47%) GDPR
3 39 (5.71%) GRC
3 39 (5.71%) QA
4 23 (3.37%) Data Quality
4 23 (3.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 20 (2.93%) PMO
6 14 (2.05%) COBIT
6 14 (2.05%) PCI DSS
7 11 (1.61%) MiFID
7 11 (1.61%) NIST 800
8 10 (1.46%) HIPAA
9 9 (1.32%) Accessibility
9 9 (1.32%) EMIR
10 7 (1.02%) EU AI Act
11 6 (0.88%) SLA
12 5 (0.73%) Basel II
12 5 (0.73%) Basel III
12 5 (0.73%) SOC 2
System Software
1 23 (3.37%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.02%) Docker
3 5 (0.73%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.59%) Time Sharing Option
5 2 (0.29%) IAG
5 2 (0.29%) Veritas Cluster Server
6 1 (0.15%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.15%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.15%) XYGATE
Systems Management
1 7 (1.02%) Terraform
2 6 (0.88%) RSA Archer
3 5 (0.73%) Kubernetes
4 4 (0.59%) Ansible
5 3 (0.44%) CASB
5 3 (0.44%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (0.44%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.29%) OMEGAMON
6 2 (0.29%) Puppet
6 2 (0.29%) SCCM
7 1 (0.15%) Argo
7 1 (0.15%) HP Quality Center
7 1 (0.15%) Kustomize
7 1 (0.15%) Packer
Vendors
1 74 (10.83%) Microsoft
2 36 (5.27%) SAP
2 36 (5.27%) ServiceNow
3 24 (3.51%) Oracle
4 17 (2.49%) OpenLink
5 15 (2.20%) Google
6 11 (1.61%) Databricks
7 10 (1.46%) Workday
8 7 (1.02%) IBM
8 7 (1.02%) Murex
8 7 (1.02%) Salesforce
9 6 (0.88%) ION Trading
10 5 (0.73%) Cisco
10 5 (0.73%) CyberArk
10 5 (0.73%) NEC
10 5 (0.73%) Qualys
10 5 (0.73%) VMware
11 4 (0.59%) Bloomberg
11 4 (0.59%) Red Hat
11 4 (0.59%) Sybase