GRC Jobs in the East Midlands

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 149 190 175
Rank change year-on-year +41 -15 +20
Permanent jobs citing GRC 6 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.22% 0.068% 0.035%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.28% 0.52% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 5 3 0
10th Percentile £44,400 £54,000 -
25th Percentile £52,500 £65,625 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £85,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -32.35% - -
75th Percentile £63,750 £92,500 -
90th Percentile £64,500 £97,000 -
England median annual salary £72,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +26.09% -11.54% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
East Midlands

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 East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 469 574 651
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 17.57% 13.05% 23.00%
Number of salaries quoted 195 383 221
10th Percentile £25,500 £24,240 £25,000
25th Percentile £29,750 £29,875 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £41,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -13.68% +5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £65,750 £63,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing GRC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for GRC in the East Midlands

GRC
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GRC in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for GRC in the East Midlands

GRC
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing GRC in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for GRC in the East Midlands

GRC
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GRC within the East Midlands 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
Leicestershire - 2 £40,000 -
Northamptonshire - 2 £60,000 - 2
Nottinghamshire +21 1 £62,500 -32.43%
GRC
England

GRC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (16.67%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) DHCP
1 1 (16.67%) DNS
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Retail
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Automotive
3 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Information Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Information Security Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Security Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Compliance Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Governance Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Information Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Information Security Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) IT Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) IT Security Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Security Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Security Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Information Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Information Security Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Insider Threat
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
1 1 (16.67%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Information Security
1 3 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Business Transformation
3 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
3 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
3 1 (16.67%) Incident Response
3 1 (16.67%) Information Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) ISMS
3 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Security
3 1 (16.67%) Tech Ops
3 1 (16.67%) Time Management
3 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) CISM
2 1 (16.67%) CISA
2 1 (16.67%) CISMP
2 1 (16.67%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (50.00%) PCI DSS
3 2 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (33.33%) GDPR
3 2 (33.33%) NIST
4 1 (16.67%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) SAP