Risk Manager Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Risk Manager
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Risk Manager daily rate in Sheffield is £388, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 81 52 -
Rank change year-on-year -29 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Risk Manager 4 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.59% 0.72% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.65% 0.83% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £360 - -
25th Percentile £368 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -22.50% - -
75th Percentile £400 - -
90th Percentile £403 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £388 £500 -
% change year-on-year -22.50% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 612 362 312
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.67% 87.02% 91.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 422 195 209
10th Percentile £313 £278 £350
25th Percentile £400 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £650
90th Percentile £611 £645 £745
South Yorkshire median daily rate £477 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -9.19% -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 5
10th Percentile £14.98 £13.14 £14.67
25th Percentile £16.68 £15.22 £18.25
Median hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £22.33 £21.50 £22.75
90th Percentile £24.02 - £27.85
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year -2.50% -1.23% +6.58%

Risk Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Risk Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Risk Manager job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Risk Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Risk Manager job vacancies in Sheffield.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Risk Manager job vacancies in Sheffield

Risk Manager Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 9 November 2025, Risk Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Sheffield region featuring Risk Manager in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Internal Audit
2 3 (75.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (75.00%) Data Quality
3 2 (50.00%) Data Management
4 1 (25.00%) Change Management
4 1 (25.00%) CISA
4 1 (25.00%) CISM
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (25.00%) Data Security
4 1 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (25.00%) GRC
4 1 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (25.00%) Network Security
4 1 (25.00%) Project Governance
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management

Risk Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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 (25.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Internal Audit
2 3 (75.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (50.00%) Data Management
4 1 (25.00%) Change Management
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (25.00%) Data Security
4 1 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (25.00%) Project Governance
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CISA
1 1 (25.00%) CISM
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (25.00%) GRC
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft