Risk Manager Jobs in Bristol

Risk Manager
South West > Bristol

The median Risk Manager salary in Bristol is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 May 2025.

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

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 157 157
Rank change year-on-year +65 0 +36
Permanent jobs requiring a Risk Manager 12 5 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.98% 0.16% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.03% 0.16% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 6
10th Percentile - - £54,907
25th Percentile - - £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £58,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +55.17% -2.56% +3.52%
75th Percentile - - £93,642
90th Percentile - - £103,911
South West median annual salary £64,627 £58,000 £59,526
% change year-on-year +11.43% -2.56% +3.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Bristol with a recognized job title 1,169 3,051 2,397
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.04% 97.10% 92.62%
Number of salaries quoted 790 2,289 1,500
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £31,537
25th Percentile £47,231 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,687 £57,500 £57,655
Median % change year-on-year -3.15% -0.27% +8.55%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,250 £74,250
90th Percentile £88,875 £86,500 £87,427
South West median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Risk Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Manager in Bristol

Risk Manager
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Risk Manager in Bristol.

Salary trend for Risk Manager in Bristol

Risk Manager Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 20 May 2025, Risk Manager 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 permanent job ads across the Bristol region featuring Risk Manager in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 12 (100.00%) Finance
2 11 (91.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (66.67%) Financial Institution
3 8 (66.67%) Social Skills
4 7 (58.33%) Line Management
4 7 (58.33%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (58.33%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
4 7 (58.33%) Credit Risk
4 7 (58.33%) Avaloq
4 7 (58.33%) Test Strategy
5 4 (33.33%) Degree
5 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
5 4 (33.33%) MS Access
5 4 (33.33%) Customer Service
6 1 (8.33%) Derivative
6 1 (8.33%) Law
6 1 (8.33%) Legal
6 1 (8.33%) Stress Testing
6 1 (8.33%) Data Privacy
6 1 (8.33%) Hedge funds
6 1 (8.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (8.33%) Prime Brokerage
6 1 (8.33%) Rehypothecation
6 1 (8.33%) GDPR
6 1 (8.33%) Proactive Monitoring
6 1 (8.33%) Blockchain

Risk Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) MS Access
General
1 12 (100.00%) Finance
2 8 (66.67%) Financial Institution
2 8 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 7 (58.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Law
4 1 (8.33%) Legal
4 1 (8.33%) Prime Brokerage
Miscellaneous
1 7 (58.33%) Credit Risk
2 1 (8.33%) Blockchain
2 1 (8.33%) Derivative
2 1 (8.33%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 11 (91.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (58.33%) Line Management
3 7 (58.33%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 7 (58.33%) Test Strategy
4 4 (33.33%) Customer Service
5 1 (8.33%) Data Privacy
5 1 (8.33%) Proactive Monitoring
5 1 (8.33%) Rehypothecation
5 1 (8.33%) Stress Testing
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (8.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) Avaloq