Technology Risk Analyst Contract Job Trends

Technology Risk Analyst
UK

The median Technology Risk Analyst daily rate in the UK is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 548 569 628
Rank change year-on-year +21 +59 +219
Contract jobs requiring a Technology Risk Analyst 3 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.009% 0.003% 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.010% 0.003% 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £493 - -
25th Percentile £538 - £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £275
Median % change year-on-year - - -57.69%
75th Percentile £700 - £288
90th Percentile £738 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 29,660 35,201 46,399
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.98% 92.93% 94.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,746 21,341 31,770
10th Percentile £275 £300 £300
25th Percentile £400 £413 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £623 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £749 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,598 1,564 1,514
10th Percentile £13.75 £14.85 £14.62
25th Percentile £17.30 £20.50 £19.02
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% -3.37% +71.15%
75th Percentile £51.25 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.61 £74.83 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.08 £43.00 £44.25
% change year-on-year -41.69% -2.82% +101.14%

Technology Risk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technology Risk Analyst in the UK

Technology Risk Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technology Risk Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technology Risk Analyst job vacancies in the UK

Technology Risk Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technology Risk Analyst over the 6 months to 29 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technology Risk Analyst in the UK

Technology Risk Analyst
Top 5 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technology Risk Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 29 September 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
England +26 3 £625 - 3
London +22 2 £675 - 2
North West - 1 £475 - 1
UK excluding London - 1 £475 - 1
North of England - 1 £475 - 1

Technology Risk Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 29 September 2025, Technology Risk Analyst 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 Technology Risk Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Compliance Audit
3 1 (33.33%) Credit Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Technical Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Test Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (33.33%) Derivative
3 1 (33.33%) Interest Rate Derivative
3 1 (33.33%) Quantitative Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Credit Risk
3 1 (33.33%) Network Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Legal
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (33.33%) MS Access
3 1 (33.33%) MS Visio

Technology Risk Analyst 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MS Access
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Front Office
3 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Legal
3 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Credit Risk
1 1 (33.33%) Derivative
1 1 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (33.33%) Interest Rate Derivative
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Compliance Audit
3 1 (33.33%) Credit Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Model Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Network Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Quantitative Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Regression Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Technical Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Test Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Murex