Risk Analyst Contracts in Northern Ireland

Risk Analyst
UK > Northern Ireland

The median Risk Analyst daily rate in Northern Ireland is £425, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 24 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Risk Analyst 6 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 3.23% 0.64% -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.53% 0.66% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £300 £425 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% - -
75th Percentile £588 £475 -
90th Percentile £599 - -
UK median daily rate £575 £500 £625
% change year-on-year +15.00% -20.00% +13.64%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Northern Ireland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Northern Ireland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Northern Ireland with a recognized job title 170 151 171
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.40% 96.18% 90.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 78 77
10th Percentile £171 £172 £163
25th Percentile £295 £303 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £494 £425
Median % change year-on-year -13.92% +16.18% -1.73%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £515
90th Percentile £625 £675 £638
UK median daily rate £505 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -3.81% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 27 5
10th Percentile £13.50 - -
25th Percentile £14.78 £12.25 £13.91
Median hourly rate £15.50 £15.63 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.83% +0.84% +15.28%
75th Percentile £24.83 £23.54 £16.50
90th Percentile £67.80 £31.88 £17.23
UK median hourly rate £28.17 £37.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -24.89% -16.67% +87.50%

Risk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings that featured Risk Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Analyst in Northern Ireland

Risk Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Risk Analyst in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for Risk Analyst in Northern Ireland

Risk Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Northern Ireland

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

Daily rate histogram for Risk Analyst in Northern Ireland

Risk Analyst
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 Analyst within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 31 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
County Antrim -6 6 £425 -5.56% 1
Risk Analyst
UK

Risk Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Risk Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Northern Ireland region featuring Risk Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (50.00%) Degree
3 3 (50.00%) Finance
3 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (33.33%) Virtual Team
4 2 (33.33%) QA
4 2 (33.33%) Process Improvement
4 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
4 2 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (33.33%) Content Management
4 2 (33.33%) Data Analysis
4 2 (33.33%) Risk Analysis
4 2 (33.33%) Market Risk
4 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
5 1 (16.67%) MS Visio
5 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (16.67%) ISEB
5 1 (16.67%) PMP
5 1 (16.67%) PMI Certification
5 1 (16.67%) Project Management
5 1 (16.67%) Change Management
5 1 (16.67%) Financial Institution
5 1 (16.67%) Front Office

Risk Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (16.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
1 1 (16.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Financial Institution
3 1 (16.67%) Front Office
3 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Market Risk
1 2 (33.33%) Virtual Team
2 1 (16.67%) Credit Risk
2 1 (16.67%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Content Management
2 2 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Dashboard Development
3 1 (16.67%) Data Collection
3 1 (16.67%) Data Lineage
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Target Operating Model
3 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) ISEB
2 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
2 1 (16.67%) PMI Certification
2 1 (16.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 2 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft