GRC Jobs in Berkshire

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring GRC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GRC over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 140 131 150
Rank change year-on-year -9 +19 +42
DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing GRC 2 18 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.10% 0.67% 0.60%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.46% 5.16% 4.16%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 5
10th Percentile £63,879 £55,000 -
25th Percentile £67,399 £57,558 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,184 £70,910 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.03% +18.18% +20.00%
75th Percentile £81,051 £77,245 £73,750
90th Percentile £83,420 £79,205 £80,500
South East median annual salary £70,000 £58,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +19.66% -2.50% -5.88%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Berkshire

GRC falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Berkshire.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 432 349 361
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 21.70% 13.03% 14.50%
Number of salaries quoted 141 164 179
10th Percentile £25,750 £35,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £39,000 £41,250 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,500 £52,500 £51,300
Median % change year-on-year +22.86% +2.34% +2.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £92,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £48,500 £51,725
% change year-on-year +13.40% -6.23% -1.48%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing GRC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for GRC in Berkshire

GRC
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing GRC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing GRC

GRC
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing GRC in Berkshire over the 6 months to 27 August 2025.

Salary histogram for GRC in Berkshire

GRC
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GRC within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 27 August 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
DemandTrendPermanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +27 2 £75,184 +4.68%
GRC
South East

GRC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) DTS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Humanities
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Operational Security Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Operations Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Security Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Security Operations Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Security Risk Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Risk Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Register
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Detection
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CGEIT
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (50.00%) CRISC
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) GIAC
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (50.00%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
1 1 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow