Risk Identification and Mitigation Contracts in the UK excluding London

Risk Identification and Mitigation
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Risk Identification and Mitigation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Risk Identification and Mitigation over the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 350 384 435
Rank change year-on-year +34 +51 +81
Contract jobs citing Risk Identification and Mitigation 4 2 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.030% 0.009% 0.026%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.033% 0.011% 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile £418 £533 £691
25th Percentile £432 £581 £697
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £725 £725
Median % change year-on-year -37.31% - +26.64%
75th Percentile £477 £931 £759
90th Percentile £491 £1,018 £769
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £700
% change year-on-year - -28.57% +29.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Risk Identification and Mitigation 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,174 17,598 20,301
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.58% 82.53% 89.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,479 10,305 13,887
10th Percentile £235 £250 £263
25th Percentile £369 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +1.01%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £695
UK median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 963 2,203 1,250
10th Percentile £13.82 £12.50 £11.00
25th Percentile £16.84 £15.50 £15.05
Median hourly rate £25.08 £38.12 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.22% +17.29% +54.76%
75th Percentile £57.55 £61.60 £63.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.90 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £25.50 £37.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -32.00% +7.14% +34.62%

Risk Identification and Mitigation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Risk Identification and Mitigation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Identification and Mitigation in the UK excluding London

Risk Identification and Mitigation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Risk Identification and Mitigation in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Risk Identification and Mitigation in the UK excluding London

Risk Identification and Mitigation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Risk Identification and Mitigation in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Risk Identification and Mitigation in the UK excluding London

Risk Identification and Mitigation
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Identification and Mitigation within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 June 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
North of England +7 3 £409 -43.59% 88
North West +15 2 £409 -18.20% 40
Yorkshire +8 1 - - 40
South East - 1 £500 - 86
Risk Identification and Mitigation
UK

Risk Identification and Mitigation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
1 1 (25.00%) Platform Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow Architect
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Smart Metering Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Smart Meter
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Agile
1 1 (25.00%) API Integration
1 1 (25.00%) Business Case
1 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (25.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
1 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (25.00%) Emotional Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Innovative Thinking
1 1 (25.00%) ITSM
1 1 (25.00%) Proactive Management
1 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (25.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (25.00%) Scrum
1 1 (25.00%) Service Design
1 1 (25.00%) Service Management
1 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (25.00%) Use Case
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GRC
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) ServiceNow