Risk Identification and Mitigation Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Risk Identification and Mitigation
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 297 - 470
Rank change year-on-year - - +161
Contract jobs citing Risk Identification and Mitigation 7 0 7
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.071% - 0.027%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.078% - 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 6
10th Percentile £402 - £488
25th Percentile £405 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £409 - £600
75th Percentile £467 - £709
90th Percentile £502 - £744
UK median daily rate £500 £475 £700
% change year-on-year +5.26% -32.14% +100.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,021 13,483 23,229
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 87.87% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,191 8,996 16,418
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.56 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.52 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.13 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Risk Identification and Mitigation
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Risk Identification and Mitigation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Risk Identification and Mitigation trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Risk Identification and Mitigation
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Risk Identification and Mitigation.

Risk Identification and Mitigation daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Identification and Mitigation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (14.29%) Azure
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Legal
3 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) IT Manager
1 3 (42.86%) IT Risk Manager
1 3 (42.86%) Risk Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) IT Project Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Project Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Risk Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Agile Product Owner
3 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Compliance Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Compliance Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Developer
3 1 (14.29%) IT Programme Manager
3 1 (14.29%) PMO Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Product Owner
3 1 (14.29%) Programme Manager
3 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Risk Management
1 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (57.14%) Project Management
3 3 (42.86%) Budget Management
3 3 (42.86%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
3 3 (42.86%) Regulatory Compliance
3 3 (42.86%) Resource Allocation
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (14.29%) Agile
5 1 (14.29%) Analytics
5 1 (14.29%) API Integration
5 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Business Continuity
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (14.29%) Data Analytics
5 1 (14.29%) Migration
5 1 (14.29%) Programme Management
5 1 (14.29%) Project Governance
5 1 (14.29%) Translating Business Requirements
5 1 (14.29%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) COBIT
1 3 (42.86%) COSO
1 3 (42.86%) GDPR
1 3 (42.86%) NIST
1 3 (42.86%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (14.29%) GRC
2 1 (14.29%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow