GRC Jobs in the City of London

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 135 153 212
Rank change year-on-year +18 +59 +59
Permanent jobs citing GRC 4 25 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.20% 0.75% 0.40%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.29% 6.04% 2.57%
Number of salaries quoted 3 18 17
10th Percentile £71,250 - £46,250
25th Percentile £73,125 £62,500 £49,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £65,000 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.23% +3.17% -13.10%
75th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £104,000 £88,625 £84,250
Central London median annual salary £76,250 £70,000 £63,000
% change year-on-year +8.93% +11.11% -16.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 309 414 700
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 15.80% 12.37% 15.64%
Number of salaries quoted 203 336 614
10th Percentile £41,350 £41,250 £43,339
25th Percentile £46,000 £48,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% -3.57% -
75th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £114,750 £105,000 £102,500
Central London median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% -3.57% -

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing GRC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for GRC in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GRC in the City of London.

Salary trend for GRC in the City of London

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Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing GRC in the City of London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for GRC in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Head of Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Information Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Information Security Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
1 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Information Security
1 3 (75.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Data Privacy
2 2 (50.00%) IT Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Dashboard Development
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) Due Diligence
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
3 1 (25.00%) Supplier Relationship Management
3 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Bash
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) CISM
1 3 (75.00%) CISSP
1 3 (75.00%) CRISC
2 2 (50.00%) CISA
3 1 (25.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (75.00%) NIST
2 2 (50.00%) GDPR
3 1 (25.00%) COBIT
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (25.00%) NIST 800
3 1 (25.00%) PCI DSS