Risk Management Contracts in Sheffield

Risk Management
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield 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 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 47 40
Rank change year-on-year +16 -7 +11
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 42 10 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 7.41% 2.44% 2.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.82% 2.75% 2.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 6 7
10th Percentile £379 £378 £363
25th Percentile £444 £396 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £491 £463 £475
Median % change year-on-year +6.16% -2.63% -2.96%
75th Percentile £602 £497 £550
90th Percentile £625 £550 £745
South Yorkshire median daily rate £496 £463 £475
% change year-on-year +7.24% -2.63% -2.96%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 537 363 373
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 94.71% 88.54% 95.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 358 194 242
10th Percentile £295 £393 £400
25th Percentile £374 £435 £489
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £520 £600
Median % change year-on-year -9.81% -13.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £545 £588 £697
90th Percentile £625 £645 £745
South Yorkshire median daily rate £468 £515 £600
% change year-on-year -9.22% -14.17% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 6 4
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.88 £13.18
25th Percentile £17.33 £20.13 £16.44
Median hourly rate £18.36 £21.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.58% +7.69% +2.63%
75th Percentile £18.87 £21.88 £20.69
90th Percentile - £22.00 £21.93
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.36 £12.83 £20.00
% change year-on-year +43.08% -35.85% +19.40%

Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Management in Sheffield

Risk Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Risk Management in Sheffield

Risk Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Management in Sheffield over the 6 months to 16 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Management in Sheffield

Risk Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 6 (14.29%) CICS
1 6 (14.29%) CMS
2 1 (2.38%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.38%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (14.29%) VisionPLUS
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.76%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.38%) AWS
2 1 (2.38%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.52%) Network Security
2 2 (4.76%) SSH
3 1 (2.38%) DWDM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.76%) Power BI
2 1 (2.38%) Apache Hive
2 1 (2.38%) Big Data
2 1 (2.38%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (2.38%) Hadoop
2 1 (2.38%) Presto
General
1 27 (64.29%) Finance
2 16 (38.10%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 8 (19.05%) Banking
5 6 (14.29%) Legal
6 3 (7.14%) Retail Banking
7 2 (4.76%) Aerospace
7 2 (4.76%) Public Sector
8 1 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (2.38%) Front Office
8 1 (2.38%) International Banking
8 1 (2.38%) Investment Banking
8 1 (2.38%) Retail
8 1 (2.38%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (26.19%) Senior
2 10 (23.81%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 8 (19.05%) Developer
4 5 (11.90%) Risk Manager
5 4 (9.52%) Delivery Manager
6 3 (7.14%) Programme Director
7 2 (4.76%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (4.76%) Project Controller
7 2 (4.76%) Supply Chain Manager
8 1 (2.38%) Cloud Consultant
8 1 (2.38%) CMS Developer
8 1 (2.38%) Compliance Specialist
8 1 (2.38%) Cybersecurity Consultant
8 1 (2.38%) Cybersecurity Manager
8 1 (2.38%) Data Centre Project Manager
8 1 (2.38%) Services Director
8 1 (2.38%) Support Officer
8 1 (2.38%) Technical Delivery Manager
8 1 (2.38%) z/OS Specialist
8 1 (2.38%) z/OS Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.76%) ISPF
1 2 (4.76%) React
2 1 (2.38%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.29%) Mainframe
1 6 (14.29%) VSAM
2 4 (9.52%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (4.76%) Credit Risk
3 2 (4.76%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (4.76%) Machine to Machine
3 2 (4.76%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.38%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.38%) IBM Mainframe
4 1 (2.38%) LPAR
4 1 (2.38%) Market Risk
4 1 (2.38%) NHS
4 1 (2.38%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.38%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.38%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.76%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (40.48%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (38.10%) Project Management
3 15 (35.71%) Agile
4 10 (23.81%) Cybersecurity
4 10 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (19.05%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (19.05%) DevOps
5 8 (19.05%) SDLC
6 5 (11.90%) Regulatory Change
7 4 (9.52%) Cloud Security
7 4 (9.52%) Data Protection
7 4 (9.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 3 (7.14%) Analytics
8 3 (7.14%) Cyber Resilience
8 3 (7.14%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
8 3 (7.14%) Decision-Making
8 3 (7.14%) High Availability
8 3 (7.14%) Incident Response
8 3 (7.14%) Programme Governance
8 3 (7.14%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 8 (19.05%) JCL
2 6 (14.29%) COBOL
3 2 (4.76%) CLIST
3 2 (4.76%) Go
3 2 (4.76%) Java
3 2 (4.76%) JavaScript
3 2 (4.76%) Kotlin
3 2 (4.76%) REXX
4 1 (2.38%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 1 (2.38%) AWS Certification
1 1 (2.38%) CISSP
1 1 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (2.38%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.90%) NIST
2 4 (9.52%) PCI DSS
3 3 (7.14%) GDPR
3 3 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (4.76%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (2.38%) FIPS 140-2
5 1 (2.38%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (4.76%) Time Sharing Option
2 1 (2.38%) HDFS
2 1 (2.38%) Job Entry Subsystem
2 1 (2.38%) Microcode
Systems Management
1 1 (2.38%) OMEGAMON
Vendors
1 2 (4.76%) IBM
2 1 (2.38%) Fortinet
2 1 (2.38%) Google
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.38%) Oracle