Risk Officer Contracts

Risk Officer
UK

The median Risk Officer daily rate in the UK is £375 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 559 693 837
Rank change year-on-year +134 +144 -151
Contract jobs requiring a Risk Officer 23 10 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.053% 0.017% 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.058% 0.018% 0.002%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 0
10th Percentile - £277 -
25th Percentile £325 £416 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% - -
75th Percentile £400 £719 -
90th Percentile £498 £888 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £363 £525 -
% change year-on-year -30.95% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £39.60 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £39.60 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 39,888 54,783 83,316
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.63% 95.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,953 38,247 58,493
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,674 1,534 2,048
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.34 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -17.02% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

Risk Officer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Officer in the UK

Risk Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Risk Officer in the UK

Risk Officer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Officer over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Officer in the UK

Risk Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Risk Officer.

Hourly rate trend for Risk Officer in the UK

Risk Officer
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Officer within the UK over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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
UK excluding London +68 18 £363 -30.95% 1
Scotland +53 15 £350 -33.33%
Work from Home +122 8 - -
England +97 8 £513 -6.82% 4
London +97 4 £575 -34.29% 3
South West - 3 £450 -
South East - 1 - - 1

Risk Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, Risk Officer 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 featuring Risk Officer in the job title.

1 19 (82.61%) Risk Management
2 11 (47.83%) Security Cleared
3 10 (43.48%) SC Cleared
4 9 (39.13%) Public Sector
5 5 (21.74%) Workshop Facilitation
5 5 (21.74%) Degree
5 5 (21.74%) Finance
6 4 (17.39%) Project Management
6 4 (17.39%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (13.04%) Cybersecurity
7 3 (13.04%) Information Security
8 2 (8.70%) Agile
8 2 (8.70%) CRISC
8 2 (8.70%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 2 (8.70%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (8.70%) Project Planning
8 2 (8.70%) CISSP
8 2 (8.70%) CISM
8 2 (8.70%) Validation
8 2 (8.70%) Contract Management
8 2 (8.70%) ISO 31000
8 2 (8.70%) Decision-Making
8 2 (8.70%) GRC
8 2 (8.70%) Incident Response
8 2 (8.70%) Cyber Security Posture
9 1 (4.35%) Social Skills
9 1 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (4.35%) Business Case
9 1 (4.35%) Data Modelling
9 1 (4.35%) Matrix Organization

Risk Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (4.35%) OpenShift
General
1 9 (39.13%) Public Sector
2 5 (21.74%) Finance
3 4 (17.39%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Front Office
4 1 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.70%) Cyber Security Posture
2 1 (4.35%) Animation
2 1 (4.35%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.35%) Market Risk
2 1 (4.35%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (82.61%) Risk Management
2 5 (21.74%) Workshop Facilitation
3 4 (17.39%) Project Management
4 3 (13.04%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (13.04%) Information Security
5 2 (8.70%) Agile
5 2 (8.70%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (8.70%) Contract Management
5 2 (8.70%) Decision-Making
5 2 (8.70%) Incident Response
5 2 (8.70%) Project Planning
5 2 (8.70%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (8.70%) Validation
6 1 (4.35%) Business Case
6 1 (4.35%) Data Architecture
6 1 (4.35%) Data Governance
6 1 (4.35%) Data Modelling
6 1 (4.35%) Matrix Organization
6 1 (4.35%) Programme Management
6 1 (4.35%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 11 (47.83%) Security Cleared
2 10 (43.48%) SC Cleared
3 5 (21.74%) Degree
4 2 (8.70%) CISM
4 2 (8.70%) CISSP
4 2 (8.70%) CRISC
5 1 (4.35%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (4.35%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) GRC
1 2 (8.70%) ISO 31000
Vendors
1 1 (4.35%) Red Hat