Risk Management Contracts with Work from Home Options

Risk Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Risk Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Risk Management over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 67 95 110
Rank change year-on-year +28 +15 +38
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 460 633 1,062
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 2.99% 2.43% 2.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.40% 2.71% 2.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 320 440 786
10th Percentile £355 £398 £367
25th Percentile £450 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -11.04% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £666 £725 £650
90th Percentile £800 £826 £750
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +3.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 15 8
10th Percentile £35.00 £39.57 £18.42
25th Percentile £49.38 £45.63 £22.09
Median hourly rate £58.75 £64.00 £52.48
Median % change year-on-year -8.20% +21.96% +109.91%
75th Percentile £60.31 £81.75 £64.81
90th Percentile £74.53 £87.50 £65.53
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £10.63 £32.40
% change year-on-year +370.37% -67.19% -2.92%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Risk Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,515 23,376 40,505
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.88% 89.86% 91.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,014 16,510 29,383
10th Percentile £325 £363 £360
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.47%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 563 541 540
10th Percentile £15.03 £19.00 £13.50
25th Percentile £24.13 £30.75 £20.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +57.14% +35.92%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.78
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -5.41% +48.00% -

Risk Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Risk Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Risk Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Risk Management.

Risk Management daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Risk Management over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Risk Management daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Risk Management.

Risk Management hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Risk Management over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Risk Management hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 20 (4.35%) Confluence
2 16 (3.48%) SharePoint
3 12 (2.61%) SAS
4 6 (1.30%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.87%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.43%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (0.43%) Apache
7 1 (0.22%) Moodle
Applications
1 29 (6.30%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (4.78%) Microsoft Office
3 17 (3.70%) MS Visio
4 15 (3.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 9 (1.96%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.43%) Acrobat
7 1 (0.22%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.22%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (2.17%) Primavera
2 6 (1.30%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.87%) Temenos T24
4 3 (0.65%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.43%) Endur
5 2 (0.43%) Shopify
6 1 (0.22%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.22%) Aligne
6 1 (0.22%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
6 1 (0.22%) ION MarketView
6 1 (0.22%) Orchestrade
6 1 (0.22%) SAP CO
6 1 (0.22%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.22%) SAP FI
6 1 (0.22%) SAP FI/CO
6 1 (0.22%) SAP GRC
6 1 (0.22%) SAP GTS
6 1 (0.22%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 45 (9.78%) Azure
2 22 (4.78%) AWS
3 16 (3.48%) SaaS
4 13 (2.83%) Microsoft 365
5 11 (2.39%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (1.52%) IaaS
7 5 (1.09%) PaaS
7 5 (1.09%) Power Platform
7 5 (1.09%) WhatsApp
8 4 (0.87%) Apigee
8 4 (0.87%) Kong
9 3 (0.65%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (0.65%) Dynamics 365
9 3 (0.65%) Entra ID
9 3 (0.65%) GCP
9 3 (0.65%) OneDrive
9 3 (0.65%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.43%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (0.43%) GitHub
10 2 (0.43%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.57%) Network Security
2 20 (4.35%) Firewall
3 15 (3.26%) Structured Cabling
4 13 (2.83%) VPN
5 12 (2.61%) Wi-Fi
6 8 (1.74%) PPP
7 7 (1.52%) DWDM
8 5 (1.09%) DNS
8 5 (1.09%) FIX Connectivity
8 5 (1.09%) TCP/IP
9 4 (0.87%) DHCP
9 4 (0.87%) Intrusion Detection
9 4 (0.87%) VLAN
10 2 (0.43%) CTI
10 2 (0.43%) LAN
10 2 (0.43%) SAN
11 1 (0.22%) Intranet
11 1 (0.22%) SCCP
11 1 (0.22%) VoLTE
11 1 (0.22%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (3.26%) SQL Server
2 7 (1.52%) Metadata
2 7 (1.52%) MongoDB
3 6 (1.30%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (1.09%) Power BI
5 4 (0.87%) MySQL
5 4 (0.87%) OLAP
5 4 (0.87%) OLTP
5 4 (0.87%) Oracle OLAP
6 3 (0.65%) Relational Database
6 3 (0.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (0.43%) Data Mart
7 2 (0.43%) DB2
7 2 (0.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.22%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.22%) NonStop SQL
8 1 (0.22%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.22%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.22%) SAP HANA
8 1 (0.22%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 30 (6.52%) JIRA
2 6 (1.30%) Rational DOORS
3 5 (1.09%) TeamCity
4 3 (0.65%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.43%) Maven
5 2 (0.43%) Visual Studio Team System
6 1 (0.22%) Ant
6 1 (0.22%) Babel
6 1 (0.22%) Git
6 1 (0.22%) Selenium
6 1 (0.22%) VisualWorks
6 1 (0.22%) webpack
General
1 131 (28.48%) Social Skills
2 123 (26.74%) Finance
3 59 (12.83%) Public Sector
4 50 (10.87%) Analytical Skills
5 33 (7.17%) Banking
6 28 (6.09%) Front Office
7 19 (4.13%) Telecoms
8 18 (3.91%) Organisational Skills
9 16 (3.48%) Presentation Skills
10 15 (3.26%) Legal
10 15 (3.26%) Marketing
11 13 (2.83%) Retail
12 12 (2.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 12 (2.61%) Influencing Skills
13 9 (1.96%) Investment Banking
14 7 (1.52%) Aerospace
14 7 (1.52%) Electronics
14 7 (1.52%) Financial Institution
14 7 (1.52%) Manufacturing
14 7 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 92 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 56 (12.17%) Analyst
3 45 (9.78%) Architect
3 45 (9.78%) Senior
4 32 (6.96%) Lead
5 26 (5.65%) Consultant
5 26 (5.65%) Security Architect
6 22 (4.78%) Business Analyst
7 20 (4.35%) Developer
8 19 (4.13%) Senior Manager
9 17 (3.70%) IT Manager
10 16 (3.48%) Security Analyst
11 15 (3.26%) Security Manager
12 13 (2.83%) Risk Manager
13 12 (2.61%) C# Developer
13 12 (2.61%) Delivery Manager
14 11 (2.39%) Programme Manager
15 10 (2.17%) Front Office Developer
15 10 (2.17%) Risk Analyst
16 9 (1.96%) Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.13%) ISPF
2 10 (2.17%) Node.js
3 7 (1.52%) Web Services
3 7 (1.52%) XML
4 6 (1.30%) J2EE
5 5 (1.09%) CSS
5 5 (1.09%) FIX Protocol
5 5 (1.09%) Spring
6 4 (0.87%) .NET
6 4 (0.87%) HTML
6 4 (0.87%) IBM Integration Bus
6 4 (0.87%) jQuery
6 4 (0.87%) Kafka
6 4 (0.87%) RabbitMQ
6 4 (0.87%) SOAP
7 3 (0.65%) Apache Camel
7 3 (0.65%) React
7 3 (0.65%) Spring Boot
7 3 (0.65%) Spring Integration
8 2 (0.43%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 51 (11.09%) Management Information System
2 21 (4.57%) Mainframe
3 17 (3.70%) Derivative
4 11 (2.39%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (2.17%) Equity Derivative
5 10 (2.17%) Fixed Income
5 10 (2.17%) Public Cloud
6 9 (1.96%) LPAR
7 8 (1.74%) Cyber Threat
7 8 (1.74%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (1.52%) Market Risk
9 6 (1.30%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (1.30%) Product Ownership
9 6 (1.30%) Security Operations Centre
10 5 (1.09%) Credit Risk
10 5 (1.09%) Onboarding
10 5 (1.09%) Operational Technology
10 5 (1.09%) Security Posture
11 4 (0.87%) CMDB
11 4 (0.87%) DataPower
Operating Systems
1 30 (6.52%) Windows
2 21 (4.57%) zOS
3 16 (3.48%) Unix
4 13 (2.83%) Linux
5 9 (1.96%) Windows Server
6 8 (1.74%) Android
6 8 (1.74%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.22%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.22%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 136 (29.57%) Project Management
2 104 (22.61%) Stakeholder Management
3 82 (17.83%) Agile
4 63 (13.70%) Cybersecurity
5 59 (12.83%) Change Management
6 57 (12.39%) Information Security
7 54 (11.74%) Problem-Solving
8 51 (11.09%) PRINCE2
9 50 (10.87%) Project Delivery
10 45 (9.78%) Decision-Making
11 41 (8.91%) Continuous Improvement
12 39 (8.48%) Project Planning
13 33 (7.17%) DevOps
14 30 (6.52%) Resource Management
14 30 (6.52%) Security Architecture
15 28 (6.09%) Risk Assessment
16 26 (5.65%) Computer Science
16 26 (5.65%) Process Improvement
17 25 (5.43%) ITIL
17 25 (5.43%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 25 (5.43%) SQL
2 24 (5.22%) Python
3 19 (4.13%) JCL
3 19 (4.13%) REXX
4 13 (2.83%) C#
5 12 (2.61%) Assembly Language
6 11 (2.39%) Java
7 10 (2.17%) CLIST
8 6 (1.30%) JavaScript
9 5 (1.09%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.43%) Bash
10 2 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.43%) VBA
11 1 (0.22%) C++
11 1 (0.22%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (0.22%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.22%) R
11 1 (0.22%) Scala
11 1 (0.22%) Smalltalk
11 1 (0.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 85 (18.48%) Degree
2 84 (18.26%) Security Cleared
3 71 (15.43%) SC Cleared
4 46 (10.00%) CISSP
5 32 (6.96%) CISM
6 18 (3.91%) Master's Degree
7 17 (3.70%) PMP
8 16 (3.48%) Computer Science Degree
9 15 (3.26%) PMI Certification
10 14 (3.04%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 11 (2.39%) DV Cleared
12 10 (2.17%) CRISC
13 9 (1.96%) CISA
14 7 (1.52%) Cisco Certification
15 6 (1.30%) CEH
15 6 (1.30%) ITIL Certification
15 6 (1.30%) PRINCE2 Certification
16 5 (1.09%) APMP
16 5 (1.09%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
17 4 (0.87%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (9.35%) NIST
2 37 (8.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 37 (8.04%) PMO
3 29 (6.30%) QA
4 20 (4.35%) GRC
5 14 (3.04%) PCI DSS
6 12 (2.61%) COBIT
6 12 (2.61%) Data Quality
6 12 (2.61%) GDPR
7 9 (1.96%) NCSC
8 5 (1.09%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 5 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials
8 5 (1.09%) ISO 31000
8 5 (1.09%) NIST 800
8 5 (1.09%) SLA
9 3 (0.65%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 3 (0.65%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.43%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.43%) ISO 22301
10 2 (0.43%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 19 (4.13%) Time Sharing Option
2 9 (1.96%) ACF2
2 9 (1.96%) RACF
3 7 (1.52%) Job Entry Subsystem
3 7 (1.52%) Microcode
4 2 (0.43%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.22%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.22%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (2.61%) OMEGAMON
2 3 (0.65%) SCCM
2 3 (0.65%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.43%) Nessus
3 2 (0.43%) Nexpose
4 1 (0.22%) CASB
4 1 (0.22%) HP ALM
4 1 (0.22%) Nagios
4 1 (0.22%) OpenView
4 1 (0.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 41 (8.91%) Microsoft
2 27 (5.87%) IBM
3 24 (5.22%) SAP
4 12 (2.61%) Oracle
4 12 (2.61%) Splunk
5 10 (2.17%) ServiceNow
6 9 (1.96%) Broadcom
7 7 (1.52%) BT
7 7 (1.52%) Salesforce
8 6 (1.30%) Qualys
9 5 (1.09%) Atlassian
9 5 (1.09%) Bloomberg
9 5 (1.09%) Google
9 5 (1.09%) ION Trading
9 5 (1.09%) MarketAxess
9 5 (1.09%) Tradeweb
10 4 (0.87%) Adobe
10 4 (0.87%) Murex
10 4 (0.87%) Rapid7
10 4 (0.87%) TSYS