Credit Risk Job Trends in England

Credit Risk
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Credit Risk in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Credit Risk over the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 665 414 694
Rank change year-on-year -251 +280 -53
Permanent jobs citing Credit Risk 66 261 149
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.075% 0.60% 0.17%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.29% 1.45% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 34 35 48
10th Percentile £60,000 £54,250 £40,800
25th Percentile £85,000 £69,375 £47,659
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £107,500 £85,000 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year +26.47% +19.30% +29.44%
75th Percentile £125,938 £120,000 £96,375
90th Percentile £150,000 £149,750 £108,875
UK median annual salary £107,500 £85,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +26.47% +36.00% +13.64%

All Generic Skills
England

Credit Risk falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 22,430 18,005 29,465
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 25.61% 41.56% 33.36%
Number of salaries quoted 14,833 9,014 19,633
10th Percentile £31,000 £29,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.61% +4.55% -15.38%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £58,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.87% +4.55% -14.60%

Credit Risk
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Credit Risk relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Credit Risk job vacancy trend in England

Credit Risk
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Credit Risk.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Credit Risk

Credit Risk
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Credit Risk in England over the 6 months to 16 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Credit Risk in England

Credit Risk
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Credit Risk within the England region over the 6 months to 16 July 2026. 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
London -190 32 £110,000 +15.79% 18
South East -1 14 - - 4
North of England -34 12 £70,000 -19.83% 1
North West -1 11 £63,750 +10.87%
Midlands -21 8 £75,000 -6.25% 2
West Midlands -31 5 £60,000 - 2
East Midlands -35 3 £90,000 +12.50%
Yorkshire -37 1 £90,000 -4.90% 1
Credit Risk
UK

Credit Risk
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (10.61%) SAS
2 1 (1.52%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.58%) AWS
2 3 (4.55%) GCP
2 3 (4.55%) Vertex AI
3 2 (3.03%) Azure
3 2 (3.03%) GitHub
3 2 (3.03%) Google Docs
3 2 (3.03%) Google Sheets
3 2 (3.03%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.52%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (1.52%) Amazon S3
4 1 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (1.52%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (1.52%) Serverless
4 1 (1.52%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.58%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (4.55%) Big Data
3 2 (3.03%) BigQuery
3 2 (3.03%) Looker
3 2 (3.03%) Power BI
3 2 (3.03%) Tableau
4 1 (1.52%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (10.61%) Git
2 2 (3.03%) JIRA
3 1 (1.52%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.52%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (1.52%) TeamCity
General
1 49 (74.24%) Finance
2 31 (46.97%) Analytical Skills
3 24 (36.36%) Banking
4 22 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 20 (30.30%) Social Skills
6 7 (10.61%) Investment Banking
7 6 (9.09%) Financial Institution
8 5 (7.58%) Retail
9 4 (6.06%) Law
9 4 (6.06%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (6.06%) Retail Banking
10 3 (4.55%) Marketing
10 3 (4.55%) Retail Finance
11 1 (1.52%) Front Office
11 1 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (1.52%) Legal
Job Titles
1 15 (22.73%) Lead
2 9 (13.64%) Analyst
3 8 (12.12%) Data Scientist
3 8 (12.12%) Risk Analyst
4 5 (7.58%) Credit Analyst
4 5 (7.58%) Credit Risk Analyst
4 5 (7.58%) Credit Risk Developer
4 5 (7.58%) Developer
4 5 (7.58%) Lead Data Scientist
4 5 (7.58%) Senior Data Scientist
5 4 (6.06%) Lead Developer
5 4 (6.06%) Senior
6 3 (4.55%) QA Analyst
6 3 (4.55%) Quality Analyst
6 3 (4.55%) Quantitative Analyst
6 3 (4.55%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
6 3 (4.55%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (4.55%) Senior Credit Risk Analyst
6 3 (4.55%) Senior QA Analyst
6 3 (4.55%) Senior Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.58%) Pandas
1 5 (7.58%) scikit-learn
1 5 (7.58%) XGBoost
2 4 (6.06%) NumPy
2 4 (6.06%) WPF
3 1 (1.52%) .NET
3 1 (1.52%) .NET Framework
3 1 (1.52%) AngularJS
3 1 (1.52%) ASP.NET
3 1 (1.52%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (1.52%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 1 (1.52%) gRPC
3 1 (1.52%) KnockoutJS
3 1 (1.52%) Node.js
3 1 (1.52%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (1.52%) Razor View Engine
3 1 (1.52%) SignalR
3 1 (1.52%) Spring
3 1 (1.52%) Spring Boot
3 1 (1.52%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 8 (12.12%) Fixed Income
2 6 (9.09%) Market Risk
3 5 (7.58%) Derivative
4 3 (4.55%) Algorithms
4 3 (4.55%) Data Structures
5 2 (3.03%) Mobile Banking
6 1 (1.52%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.52%) Equities
6 1 (1.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.52%) Grid Computing
6 1 (1.52%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (45.45%) AI
2 27 (40.91%) Decision-Making
3 26 (39.39%) Scorecard
4 21 (31.82%) Risk Assessment
5 20 (30.30%) Credit Risk Management
5 20 (30.30%) Customer Service
6 18 (27.27%) Performance Management
6 18 (27.27%) Process Improvement
7 14 (21.21%) Analytics
7 14 (21.21%) Credit Risk Modelling
8 9 (13.64%) Machine Learning
9 8 (12.12%) Data Science
9 8 (12.12%) Predictive Modelling
10 7 (10.61%) Data Analysis
10 7 (10.61%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (9.09%) Model Validation
11 6 (9.09%) Stress Testing
11 6 (9.09%) Validation
12 5 (7.58%) Business Case
12 5 (7.58%) Feature Engineering
Programming Languages
1 27 (40.91%) Python
2 21 (31.82%) SQL
3 5 (7.58%) C#
3 5 (7.58%) R
3 5 (7.58%) VBA
4 3 (4.55%) Java
5 1 (1.52%) C++
5 1 (1.52%) Groovy
5 1 (1.52%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.52%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (10.61%) Degree
2 3 (4.55%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (1.52%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (30.30%) SLA
2 6 (9.09%) QA
3 5 (7.58%) Data Quality
4 4 (6.06%) EU AI Act
4 4 (6.06%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (1.52%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (3.03%) Google
1 2 (3.03%) SAP
2 1 (1.52%) Databricks
2 1 (1.52%) Verint