Risk Management Contract Job Trends in Taunton

Risk Management
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring Risk Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 4 0 7
As % of all contract jobs in Taunton 8.70% - 21.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.00% - 21.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £486
25th Percentile - - £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £595
75th Percentile - - £625
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median daily rate £650 £275 £588
% change year-on-year +136.36% -53.19% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Taunton

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 Taunton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 40 6 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton 86.96% 100.00% 96.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 5 26
10th Percentile £400 - £482
25th Percentile £431 £620 £570
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £865 £600
Median % change year-on-year -47.98% +44.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £597 £900 £606
90th Percentile £630 - £625
Somerset median daily rate £460 £550 £488
% change year-on-year -16.45% +12.82% -0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37.25 - £12.50
Median hourly rate £40.54 £12.45 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year +225.62% -4.23% -25.71%
75th Percentile £43.84 - £14.25
90th Percentile - - £15.60
Somerset median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £25.00
% change year-on-year +210.64% -25.96% -44.44%

Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Risk Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton.

Risk Management job vacancy trend in Taunton

Risk Management
Daily Rate Trend in Taunton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing Risk Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing Risk Management

Risk Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Delivery Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Delivery Project Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Agile Delivery Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Agile Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Architect
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Service Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Service Transition Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Transition Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) PMI
1 2 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Agile Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) Budget Management
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (50.00%) Kanban
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) Scrum
1 2 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
1 2 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 2 (50.00%) Sprint Review
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (25.00%) Business Impact Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Impact Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Patterns
2 1 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (50.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (50.00%) PMP
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared