GRC Jobs in Cheshire

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire 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 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 85 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Permanent jobs citing GRC 4 15 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.52% 0.97% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.56% 7.11% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 15 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 £37,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £40,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £42,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £67,500 £40,000 £59,526
% change year-on-year +68.75% -32.80% +19.05%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Cheshire

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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 156 211 212
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 20.13% 13.64% 23.02%
Number of salaries quoted 20 155 53
10th Percentile £25,640 £24,807 £22,000
25th Percentile £40,564 £27,000 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,403 £40,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +26.01% -15.79% +18.75%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,677 £65,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £80,750
North West median annual salary £47,683 £48,000 £49,500
% change year-on-year -0.66% -3.03% -1.00%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for GRC in Cheshire

GRC
Salary Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GRC in Cheshire.

Salary trend for GRC in Cheshire

GRC
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GRC within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 15 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
Chester - 2 £65,000 -
GRC
North West

GRC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Information Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Information Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Information Risk Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Risk Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Security Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Information Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Risk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Information Security
1 4 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 2 (50.00%) Business Impact Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Impact Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Resilience Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Register
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CISM
1 2 (50.00%) CISMP
1 2 (50.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (50.00%) NIST
2 2 (50.00%) PCI DSS