Risk Management Contracts in the North of England

Risk Management
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 38 65
Rank change year-on-year -12 +27 +10
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 132 187 190
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 4.03% 4.05% 3.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.49% 4.76% 3.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 126 102
10th Percentile £366 £403 £363
25th Percentile £450 £450 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £583 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.02% +16.50% -1.96%
75th Percentile £598 £825 £573
90th Percentile £679 £850 £638
England median daily rate £583 £555 £600
% change year-on-year +5.14% -7.58% +8.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 41
10th Percentile £24.63 - -
25th Percentile £26.36 £12.40 £9.80
Median hourly rate £29.23 £24.50 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +19.33% +130.43% -54.81%
75th Percentile £57.24 £38.43 -
90th Percentile £74.05 - £30.00
England median hourly rate £62.25 £50.00 £10.63
% change year-on-year +24.50% +370.37% -59.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,942 3,929 5,043
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 89.86% 85.14% 90.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,897 2,407 3,459
10th Percentile £263 £300 £300
25th Percentile £375 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £551 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 146 367 203
10th Percentile £13.50 £11.07 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.87 £12.50 £15.36
Median hourly rate £27.13 £18.00 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year +50.69% -35.02% +45.79%
75th Percentile £55.43 £45.00 £43.75
90th Percentile £76.88 £60.50 £65.00
England median hourly rate £28.08 £36.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -23.08% -2.67% +50.00%

Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Risk Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Management in the North of England

Risk Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Risk Management in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Risk Management in the North of England

Risk Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Management in the North of England over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Management in the North of England

Risk Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Risk Management in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Risk Management in the North of England

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Risk Management in the North of England over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Risk Management in the North of England

Risk Management
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England region over the 6 months to 23 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
North West -17 79 £511 -23.97% 379
Yorkshire +1 46 £506 +6.58% 271
North East +1 9 £575 -2.54% 83
Risk Management
England

Risk Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 3 (2.27%) Confluence
1 3 (2.27%) SAS
2 1 (0.76%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.76%) CICS
2 1 (0.76%) CMS
2 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (5.30%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (5.30%) MS Visio
3 4 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (2.27%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (1.52%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.76%) Revit
6 1 (0.76%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (4.55%) Kondor
2 3 (2.27%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.76%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.76%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.76%) SAP APO
3 1 (0.76%) VisionPLUS
Cloud Services
1 10 (7.58%) Azure
2 9 (6.82%) AWS
3 6 (4.55%) GCP
4 5 (3.79%) Power Platform
5 2 (1.52%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (0.76%) Amazon EMR
6 1 (0.76%) Amazon S3
6 1 (0.76%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (0.76%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (0.76%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.76%) Entra ID
6 1 (0.76%) OCI
6 1 (0.76%) SaaS
6 1 (0.76%) Slack
6 1 (0.76%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.55%) Network Security
2 1 (0.76%) DWDM
2 1 (0.76%) Firewall
2 1 (0.76%) Internet
2 1 (0.76%) Kerberos
2 1 (0.76%) LAN
2 1 (0.76%) NAS
2 1 (0.76%) SAN
2 1 (0.76%) SMS
2 1 (0.76%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.55%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.79%) Power BI
3 2 (1.52%) Electronic Patient Records
3 2 (1.52%) SAP HANA
3 2 (1.52%) Tableau
4 1 (0.76%) Apache Hive
4 1 (0.76%) Big Data
4 1 (0.76%) Hadoop
4 1 (0.76%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.76%) Oracle Database
4 1 (0.76%) Presto
4 1 (0.76%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (10.61%) JIRA
2 1 (0.76%) Cucumber
2 1 (0.76%) Git
2 1 (0.76%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.76%) JUnit
2 1 (0.76%) Zephyr
General
1 53 (40.15%) Finance
2 44 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 27 (20.45%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (18.18%) Banking
5 11 (8.33%) Public Sector
6 8 (6.06%) Legal
7 5 (3.79%) Retail Banking
8 4 (3.03%) Financial Institution
8 4 (3.03%) Local Government
8 4 (3.03%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (2.27%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (2.27%) Investment Banking
9 3 (2.27%) Military
9 3 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (2.27%) Retail
10 2 (1.52%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.52%) Law
10 2 (1.52%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 21 (15.91%) Senior
2 17 (12.88%) Project Manager
3 13 (9.85%) Analyst
4 12 (9.09%) Business Analyst
5 10 (7.58%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 9 (6.82%) Architect
7 8 (6.06%) Lead
8 7 (5.30%) Consultant
8 7 (5.30%) Delivery Manager
8 7 (5.30%) Senior Analyst
8 7 (5.30%) Senior Business Analyst
8 7 (5.30%) Test Manager
9 6 (4.55%) Programme Manager
9 6 (4.55%) Risk Manager
9 6 (4.55%) ServiceNow Business Analyst
10 5 (3.79%) IT Manager
10 5 (3.79%) Solutions Architect
10 5 (3.79%) Technical Manager
11 4 (3.03%) Security Consultant
12 3 (2.27%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.30%) REST
2 6 (4.55%) SOAP
3 2 (1.52%) FHIR
3 2 (1.52%) ISPF
3 2 (1.52%) Kafka
3 2 (1.52%) Middleware
4 1 (0.76%) ARM Templates
4 1 (0.76%) JSON
4 1 (0.76%) LDAP
4 1 (0.76%) OAuth
4 1 (0.76%) OpenID
4 1 (0.76%) RAML
4 1 (0.76%) React
4 1 (0.76%) SailPoint
4 1 (0.76%) SAML
4 1 (0.76%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 13 (9.85%) Management Information System
2 7 (5.30%) CMDB
2 7 (5.30%) Data Centre
2 7 (5.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 7 (5.30%) NHS
3 6 (4.55%) Derivative
4 4 (3.03%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (3.03%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.27%) Mainframe
5 3 (2.27%) Operational Technology
5 3 (2.27%) PMI
5 3 (2.27%) Public Cloud
6 2 (1.52%) Credit Risk
6 2 (1.52%) Market Risk
6 2 (1.52%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.52%) Security Posture
6 2 (1.52%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.52%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.76%) IBM Mainframe
7 1 (0.76%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 7 (5.30%) Linux
1 7 (5.30%) Unix
2 2 (1.52%) zOS
3 1 (0.76%) Android
3 1 (0.76%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (34.85%) Stakeholder Management
2 44 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 40 (30.30%) Agile
4 29 (21.97%) Project Management
5 26 (19.70%) Continuous Improvement
5 26 (19.70%) Decision-Making
6 22 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 17 (12.88%) Change Management
8 13 (9.85%) Test Strategy
9 12 (9.09%) Business Analysis
9 12 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
9 12 (9.09%) Project Delivery
9 12 (9.09%) User Acceptance Testing
10 11 (8.33%) Analytics
10 11 (8.33%) ITIL
11 10 (7.58%) Data Protection
11 10 (7.58%) Migration
11 10 (7.58%) PRINCE2
11 10 (7.58%) SDLC
11 10 (7.58%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 9 (6.82%) SQL
2 7 (5.30%) Python
3 3 (2.27%) JCL
4 2 (1.52%) CLIST
4 2 (1.52%) Java
4 2 (1.52%) REXX
5 1 (0.76%) Assembly Language
5 1 (0.76%) Bash
5 1 (0.76%) COBOL
5 1 (0.76%) Go
5 1 (0.76%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.76%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 15 (11.36%) Degree
2 7 (5.30%) CISSP
3 6 (4.55%) CISM
3 6 (4.55%) PMI Certification
4 4 (3.03%) PMP
5 3 (2.27%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.52%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.76%) APMP
7 1 (0.76%) CBAP
7 1 (0.76%) CRISC
7 1 (0.76%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.76%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
7 1 (0.76%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
7 1 (0.76%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.76%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 1 (0.76%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (0.76%) RIBA
7 1 (0.76%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.76%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (9.09%) QA
2 10 (7.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (6.82%) PCI DSS
4 7 (5.30%) Basel III
4 7 (5.30%) NIST
5 6 (4.55%) GRC
5 6 (4.55%) MiFID
5 6 (4.55%) PMO
6 5 (3.79%) GDPR
7 4 (3.03%) ISO 31000
8 3 (2.27%) ISO 22301
8 3 (2.27%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (1.52%) Data Quality
9 2 (1.52%) HL7
9 2 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 2 (1.52%) NCSC
10 1 (0.76%) DICOM
10 1 (0.76%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.76%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (1.52%) Docker
1 2 (1.52%) Time Sharing Option
1 2 (1.52%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.76%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.76%) HDFS
2 1 (0.76%) Job Entry Subsystem
2 1 (0.76%) Microcode
2 1 (0.76%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 2 (1.52%) Ansible
2 1 (0.76%) Docker Swarm
2 1 (0.76%) Grafana
2 1 (0.76%) HP ALM
2 1 (0.76%) Nessus
2 1 (0.76%) OMEGAMON
2 1 (0.76%) Prometheus
2 1 (0.76%) Puppet
2 1 (0.76%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (12.12%) ServiceNow
2 12 (9.09%) Microsoft
3 10 (7.58%) Oracle
4 6 (4.55%) Sybase
5 4 (3.03%) SAP
6 3 (2.27%) IBM
7 2 (1.52%) Concur
7 2 (1.52%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.52%) VMware
8 1 (0.76%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.76%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.76%) EMC
8 1 (0.76%) HP
8 1 (0.76%) Liquidlogic
8 1 (0.76%) NetApp
8 1 (0.76%) Ping Identity
8 1 (0.76%) Splunk
8 1 (0.76%) StreamSets
8 1 (0.76%) Veritas
8 1 (0.76%) Workday