Risk Analysis Job Trends in Bristol

Risk Analysis
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Risk Analysis skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 96 127
Rank change year-on-year +13 +31 +35
Permanent jobs citing Risk Analysis 14 10 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 0.67% 0.72% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.05% 0.81% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 3
10th Percentile £67,625 £43,500 £49,600
25th Percentile £71,563 £45,000 £55,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +55.00% -23.08% -
75th Percentile £81,563 £53,125 £69,375
90th Percentile £82,125 £53,500 £72,000
South West median annual salary £71,250 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.62% +8.33% +14.29%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bristol

Risk Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,336 1,240 1,644
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 64.02% 89.02% 93.09%
Number of salaries quoted 1,019 667 1,332
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,886 £72,500
90th Percentile £81,050 £85,000 £89,875
South West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +2.94%

Risk Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Risk Analysis relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Risk Analysis job vacancy trend in Bristol

Risk Analysis
Salary Trend in Bristol

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Risk Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Risk Analysis

Risk Analysis
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Analysis in Bristol over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Risk Analysis in Bristol

Risk Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) AWS
1 2 (14.29%) Azure
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Rational DOORS
General
1 9 (64.29%) Social Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Aeronautics
3 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Avionics
3 2 (14.29%) Law
4 1 (7.14%) Automotive
4 1 (7.14%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Systems Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) Junior
2 5 (35.71%) Junior Systems Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) Reliability Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) Safety Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) Systems Safety Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Security Architect
3 2 (14.29%) Security Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Information Assurance Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Information Security Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Product Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Sales Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Senior
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Sales Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (14.29%) PKI
2 1 (7.14%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (64.29%) Collaborative Working
2 9 (64.29%) Innovative Thinking
3 8 (57.14%) Customer-Centricity
3 8 (57.14%) Matrix Organization
3 8 (57.14%) Requirements Management
3 8 (57.14%) Validation
3 8 (57.14%) Verification and Validation
4 4 (28.57%) Threat Modelling
5 3 (21.43%) Decision-Making
6 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (14.29%) Cryptography
6 2 (14.29%) Microservices
6 2 (14.29%) Privileged Access Management
6 2 (14.29%) SABSA
6 2 (14.29%) Security Architecture
6 2 (14.29%) Security Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
6 2 (14.29%) TOGAF
6 2 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) Bash
1 2 (14.29%) C
1 2 (14.29%) C++
1 2 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (71.43%) Degree
2 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
2 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) AWS Certification
3 2 (14.29%) Azure Certification
3 2 (14.29%) CISM
3 2 (14.29%) CISSP
3 2 (14.29%) TOGAF Certification
4 1 (7.14%) CHECK Team Member
4 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (7.14%) CREST Certified
4 1 (7.14%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) ARP4761
2 4 (28.57%) NIST
3 2 (14.29%) GDPR
3 2 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (14.29%) NCSC
3 2 (14.29%) PCI DSS
4 1 (7.14%) Def Stans
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Salesforce