GRC Job Trends in Chester

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chester requiring GRC skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing GRC 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chester 0.80% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 9.09% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median annual salary £50,000 - £40,000

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Chester

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 Chester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 22 10 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 8.76% 10.00% 3.37%
Number of salaries quoted 17 7 5
10th Percentile £26,000 £38,250 £25,800
25th Percentile £46,250 £49,375 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £68,490
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -19.70% +44.19%
75th Percentile £52,500 £65,000 £71,915
90th Percentile £83,200 £71,250 -
Cheshire median annual salary £50,000 £53,750 £40,000
% change year-on-year -6.98% +34.38% -20.00%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing GRC relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chester.

GRC job vacancy trend in Chester

GRC
Salary Trend in Chester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing GRC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing GRC

GRC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
General
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Governance Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Information Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Information Governance Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Information Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft