Due Diligence Job Trends in the City of London

Due Diligence
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Due Diligence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 137 161
Rank change year-on-year +5 +24 +78
Permanent jobs citing Due Diligence 4 25 8
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.18% 0.94% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.99% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 2 18 8
10th Percentile £84,000 £66,875 £50,000
25th Percentile £86,250 £81,563 £55,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £90,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +12.50% +12.28%
75th Percentile £121,250 £92,500 £85,625
90th Percentile £128,000 £121,500 £89,750
Central London median annual salary £100,000 £90,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% +12.50% +28.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Due Diligence 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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,943 2,536 2,693
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 86.28% 95.55% 94.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1,422 1,623 2,410
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,000 £40,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,125 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - -
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £113,750 £117,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% - -

Due Diligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Due Diligence relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Due Diligence job vacancy trend in the City of London

Due Diligence
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Due Diligence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Due Diligence

Due Diligence
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Due Diligence in the City of London over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Due Diligence in the City of London

Due Diligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) NetSuite
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Law
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Compliance Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Finance Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Strategy Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Systems Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Transformation Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) AI
2 1 (25.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
2 1 (25.00%) Business Development
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Data Extraction
2 1 (25.00%) Economics
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) Information Security
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (25.00%) Revenue Recognition
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Strategic Planning
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CISM
1 1 (25.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (25.00%) GRC
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Intapp
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft