Risk Analysis Contract Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Risk Analysis
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Risk Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 28 -
Rank change year-on-year -6 - -
Contract jobs citing Risk Analysis 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northern Ireland 0.82% 0.58% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.98% 0.68% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £338 - -
25th Percentile £375 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £600 - -
90th Percentile £653 - -
UK median daily rate £500 £560 £525
% change year-on-year -10.71% +6.67% -22.22%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland

Risk Analysis 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 Northern Ireland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 205 147 133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 84.36% 84.97% 84.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 63 80
10th Percentile £253 £146 £210
25th Percentile £325 £188 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £325 £450
Median % change year-on-year +38.46% -27.78% -
75th Percentile £513 £538 £538
90th Percentile £635 £590 £638
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 17 12
10th Percentile £12.31 £22.50 £11.19
25th Percentile £13.67 - £12.98
Median hourly rate £17.30 £24.18 £13.70
Median % change year-on-year -28.45% +76.50% -8.67%
75th Percentile £25.15 £52.31 £16.50
90th Percentile £30.16 £78.47 £18.68
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £44.00
% change year-on-year -22.62% -26.14% +25.71%

Risk Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Risk Analysis relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Risk Analysis job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Risk Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Risk Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Risk Analysis

Risk Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in Northern Ireland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Analysis in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Analysis in Northern Ireland

Risk Analysis
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Analysis within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 31 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
County Antrim -2 2 £475 - 2
Risk Analysis
UK

Risk Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Front Office
1 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Banking Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Cryptography
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NIST