Risk Analyst Jobs in Central London

Risk Analyst
London > Central London

The median Risk Analyst salary in Central London is £105,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 155 194 217
Rank change year-on-year +39 +23 +63
Permanent jobs requiring a Risk Analyst 4 4 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.17% 0.11% 0.41%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.11% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 20
10th Percentile £67,000 - £50,750
25th Percentile £81,250 - £54,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £60,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -22.58% +10.71%
75th Percentile - - £85,000
90th Percentile - - £91,250
London median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +1.27%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,159 3,607 4,891
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.79% 95.42% 95.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,516 2,783 4,066
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £54,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £73,210
Median % change year-on-year - -0.97% +0.98%
75th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%

Risk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Risk Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Analyst in Central London

Risk Analyst
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Risk Analyst in Central London.

Salary trend for Risk Analyst in Central London

Risk Analyst
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Analyst in Central London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Risk Analyst in Central London

Risk Analyst
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Analyst within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +39 4 £105,000 +75.00%
City of Westminster - 1 - -
Risk Analyst
London

Risk Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Risk Analyst 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 Central London region featuring Risk Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (75.00%) Banking
2 3 (75.00%) Risk Assessment
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Regulatory Change
3 2 (50.00%) Budget Management
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (50.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
3 2 (50.00%) CFA
3 2 (50.00%) Project Planning
3 2 (50.00%) Market Risk
3 2 (50.00%) Data Management
3 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (50.00%) ITIL
3 2 (50.00%) Murex
3 2 (50.00%) PMP
3 2 (50.00%) PMI Certification
3 2 (50.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) Change Management
4 1 (25.00%) Front Office
4 1 (25.00%) Law
4 1 (25.00%) Adaptiv
4 1 (25.00%) Information Security
4 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
4 1 (25.00%) Credit Risk
4 1 (25.00%) Degree

Risk Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (25.00%) Adaptiv
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Front Office
3 1 (25.00%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Market Risk
2 1 (25.00%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Risk Assessment
3 2 (50.00%) Budget Management
3 2 (50.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (50.00%) Data Management
3 2 (50.00%) ITIL
3 2 (50.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (50.00%) Project Management
3 2 (50.00%) Project Planning
3 2 (50.00%) Regulatory Change
3 2 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Change Management
4 1 (25.00%) Conflict Resolution
4 1 (25.00%) Data Analytics
4 1 (25.00%) Information Security
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Register
4 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CFA
1 2 (50.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (50.00%) PMP
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Murex
2 1 (25.00%) FIS