Risk Assessment Jobs in England

Risk Assessment
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Risk Assessment skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Risk Assessment over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 296 520 484
Rank change year-on-year +224 -36 +181
Permanent jobs citing Risk Assessment 538 344 494
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.10% 0.38% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.17% 0.46% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 129 258 302
10th Percentile £39,410 £39,625 £47,354
25th Percentile £50,390 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +17.82%
75th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £103,000 £85,000 £103,750
UK median annual salary £51,645 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -13.93% -11.11% +22.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Risk Assessment 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,039 75,199 82,570
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.03% 84.05% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 22,875 54,702 49,146
10th Percentile £29,500 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,443 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +4.44% -9.69% +1.50%

Risk Assessment
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Risk Assessment as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Assessment in England

Risk Assessment
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Risk Assessment in England.

Salary trend for Risk Assessment in England

Risk Assessment
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Assessment in England over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Risk Assessment in England

Risk Assessment
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Assessment within the England region over the 6 months to 30 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
London +248 342 £82,801 +18.74% 87
South East +124 55 £67,500 +17.39% 176
East of England +80 53 £50,000 -13.04% 81
North of England +30 50 £55,500 +0.91% 119
North West -9 33 £57,750 +5.00% 55
Midlands +63 30 £55,000 -8.33% 139
West Midlands +37 25 £55,000 -8.33% 78
Yorkshire +60 13 £50,500 +3.06% 47
South West +74 7 £55,000 -16.98% 79
East Midlands +45 5 £37,500 -52.09% 53
North East +43 4 £69,384 -12.32% 17
Risk Assessment
UK

Risk Assessment
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 24 (4.46%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (2.04%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.37%) Kinematics
3 2 (0.37%) TPMS
4 1 (0.19%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.19%) SAS
Applications
1 297 (55.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 13 (2.42%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.56%) AutoCAD
5 2 (0.37%) Autodesk Inventor
5 2 (0.37%) CATIA
5 2 (0.37%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.37%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 2 (0.37%) Adaptiv
1 2 (0.37%) SAP GTS
2 1 (0.19%) C-CURE
2 1 (0.19%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.19%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 22 (4.09%) Azure
2 12 (2.23%) AWS
3 11 (2.04%) Entra ID
3 11 (2.04%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (1.30%) Power Platform
5 6 (1.12%) GCP
6 5 (0.93%) Microsoft Copilot
6 5 (0.93%) SaaS
7 3 (0.56%) Azure Sentinel
7 3 (0.56%) Snowflake
8 2 (0.37%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.37%) IaaS
8 2 (0.37%) Lucidchart
8 2 (0.37%) Mimecast
9 1 (0.19%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (0.19%) Amazon S3
9 1 (0.19%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (0.19%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.19%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (0.19%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 16 (2.97%) Network Security
2 11 (2.04%) Modbus
3 10 (1.86%) Ethernet
4 6 (1.12%) Profibus
5 5 (0.93%) Firewall
6 4 (0.74%) Intrusion Detection
6 4 (0.74%) MQTT
6 4 (0.74%) VPN
7 1 (0.19%) Broadband
7 1 (0.19%) Internet
7 1 (0.19%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (2.04%) Tableau
2 7 (1.30%) Power BI
3 4 (0.74%) SQL Server
4 3 (0.56%) Hadoop
4 3 (0.56%) NoSQL
5 2 (0.37%) Big Data
5 2 (0.37%) Looker
5 2 (0.37%) Metadata
5 2 (0.37%) MongoDB
5 2 (0.37%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (0.37%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.19%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.19%) Base SAS
6 1 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.19%) GIS
6 1 (0.19%) HBase
6 1 (0.19%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.19%) Oracle Exadata
6 1 (0.19%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.19%) SAS Enterprise Guide
Development Applications
1 4 (0.74%) JIRA
2 2 (0.37%) ER Studio
2 2 (0.37%) ERwin
2 2 (0.37%) Git
2 2 (0.37%) PowerDesigner
3 1 (0.19%) Burp Suite
3 1 (0.19%) Metasploit
3 1 (0.19%) Postman
3 1 (0.19%) REST Assured
3 1 (0.19%) SoapUI
3 1 (0.19%) Subversion
General
1 404 (75.09%) Social Skills
2 371 (68.96%) Finance
3 325 (60.41%) Analytical Skills
4 318 (59.11%) Banking
5 310 (57.62%) German Language
6 307 (57.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 297 (55.20%) Financial Institution
8 289 (53.72%) French Language
9 50 (9.29%) Legal
10 25 (4.65%) Manufacturing
11 20 (3.72%) Public Sector
12 13 (2.42%) Telecoms
13 12 (2.23%) Retail
14 11 (2.04%) Local Government
15 10 (1.86%) Organisational Skills
16 9 (1.67%) Electronics
17 8 (1.49%) Law
18 7 (1.30%) Pharmaceutical
19 6 (1.12%) Influencing Skills
20 4 (0.74%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 341 (63.38%) Analyst
2 290 (53.90%) Credit Analyst
3 289 (53.72%) Research Analyst
4 32 (5.95%) Senior
5 27 (5.02%) Risk Manager
6 26 (4.83%) Lead
7 25 (4.65%) Security Specialist
8 24 (4.46%) Security Analyst
9 23 (4.28%) Information Specialist
10 21 (3.90%) Information Security Specialist
11 14 (2.60%) Architect
11 14 (2.60%) Risk Analyst
11 14 (2.60%) Security Architect
11 14 (2.60%) Senior Analyst
12 12 (2.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 11 (2.04%) Project Manager
13 11 (2.04%) Systems Engineer
14 10 (1.86%) Civil Engineer
14 10 (1.86%) Consultant
15 9 (1.67%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (3.90%) SailPoint
2 4 (0.74%) Leaflet
3 3 (0.56%) .NET
4 2 (0.37%) CSS
4 2 (0.37%) Pandas
5 1 (0.19%) JWT
5 1 (0.19%) Middleware
5 1 (0.19%) Node-RED
5 1 (0.19%) OAuth
5 1 (0.19%) OAuth2
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.19%) Oracle GoldenGate
5 1 (0.19%) Playwright
5 1 (0.19%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 292 (54.28%) Credit Risk
2 289 (53.72%) Fixed Income
3 73 (13.57%) Management Information System
4 21 (3.90%) Virtual Team
5 19 (3.53%) Security Posture
6 12 (2.23%) NHS
7 11 (2.04%) SCADA
8 9 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
8 9 (1.67%) Taxonomies
9 7 (1.30%) Onboarding
10 6 (1.12%) Cyber Threat
10 6 (1.12%) Operational Technology
10 6 (1.12%) Renewable Energy
11 5 (0.93%) Biopharmaceutical
11 5 (0.93%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (0.93%) Microsoft Licensing
12 4 (0.74%) Data Centre
12 4 (0.74%) Embedded Systems
12 4 (0.74%) Industry 4.0
12 4 (0.74%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 12 (2.23%) Windows
2 5 (0.93%) Linux
3 1 (0.19%) Unix
3 1 (0.19%) VMS
3 1 (0.19%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 416 (77.32%) Risk Management
2 316 (58.74%) Decision-Making
3 300 (55.76%) Business Strategy
4 297 (55.20%) Asset Management
5 291 (54.09%) Financial Modelling
6 290 (53.90%) Credit Risk Analysis
7 289 (53.72%) Portfolio Management
8 101 (18.77%) Information Security
9 80 (14.87%) Cybersecurity
10 61 (11.34%) Mentoring
11 60 (11.15%) Continuous Improvement
12 49 (9.11%) Stakeholder Management
13 39 (7.25%) Problem-Solving
14 37 (6.88%) Project Management
15 36 (6.69%) Due Diligence
15 36 (6.69%) Regulatory Compliance
16 35 (6.51%) Agile
17 31 (5.76%) Collaborative Working
17 31 (5.76%) Project Delivery
18 29 (5.39%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 24 (4.46%) PowerShell
2 15 (2.79%) Python
3 10 (1.86%) SQL
4 7 (1.30%) R
5 6 (1.12%) Ladder Logic
6 5 (0.93%) C#
6 5 (0.93%) Java
7 4 (0.74%) C++
8 3 (0.56%) VBA
9 2 (0.37%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.19%) Bash
10 1 (0.19%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.19%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.19%) Rust
Qualifications
1 374 (69.52%) Degree
2 311 (57.81%) Master's Degree
3 293 (54.46%) CFA
4 42 (7.81%) CISSP
5 38 (7.06%) CISM
6 26 (4.83%) CRISC
7 22 (4.09%) Security Cleared
8 15 (2.79%) SC Cleared
9 13 (2.42%) Computer Science Degree
10 9 (1.67%) CISA
11 8 (1.49%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 8 (1.49%) Cisco Certification
12 7 (1.30%) Chartered Engineer
12 7 (1.30%) CompTIA Security+
12 7 (1.30%) HNC
12 7 (1.30%) HND
12 7 (1.30%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
13 5 (0.93%) CEH
13 5 (0.93%) Postgraduate
14 4 (0.74%) CISMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (13.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 48 (8.92%) NIST
3 26 (4.83%) SOC 2
4 14 (2.60%) Accessibility
4 14 (2.60%) GRC
5 12 (2.23%) GDPR
6 10 (1.86%) NCSC
7 9 (1.67%) QA
8 8 (1.49%) COBIT
8 8 (1.49%) NIST 800
9 7 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials
9 7 (1.30%) SOC 1
10 6 (1.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 5 (0.93%) Data Quality
11 5 (0.93%) PMO
12 3 (0.56%) PCI DSS
13 2 (0.37%) HIPAA
13 2 (0.37%) SLA
14 1 (0.19%) Basel III
14 1 (0.19%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 33 (6.13%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.37%) Docker
4 2 (0.37%) vSphere
5 1 (0.19%) HDFS
5 1 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (1.49%) RSA Archer
2 5 (0.93%) Functional Safety
3 4 (0.74%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (0.56%) Terraform
5 2 (0.37%) Ansible
6 1 (0.19%) Kubernetes
6 1 (0.19%) Nessus
6 1 (0.19%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 289 (53.72%) Bloomberg
2 26 (4.83%) Microsoft
3 21 (3.90%) Okta
3 21 (3.90%) Salesforce
4 11 (2.04%) Siemens
5 10 (1.86%) Rockwell
6 7 (1.30%) Allen-Bradley
7 5 (0.93%) Oracle
7 5 (0.93%) ServiceNow
7 5 (0.93%) Tenable
7 5 (0.93%) VMware
8 4 (0.74%) AVEVA
8 4 (0.74%) Murex
9 3 (0.56%) CrowdStrike
9 3 (0.56%) NEC
10 2 (0.37%) Databricks
10 2 (0.37%) FIS
10 2 (0.37%) Google
10 2 (0.37%) Pure Storage
10 2 (0.37%) Qualys