Risk Business Analyst Job Trends in England

Risk Business Analyst (Risk BA)
UK > England

The median Risk Business Analyst (Risk BA) salary in England is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 590 665 674
Rank change year-on-year +75 +9 +297
Permanent jobs requiring a Risk Business Analyst 15 11 10
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.029% 0.023% 0.020%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.031% 0.025% 0.021%
Number of salaries quoted 11 11 7
10th Percentile £78,750 - -
25th Percentile £86,875 £77,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £85,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% +82.80% -38.00%
75th Percentile - £118,750 £85,625
90th Percentile - - £91,250
UK median annual salary £100,000 £85,000 £47,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% +80.85% -37.33%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 47,747 44,477 47,148
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.85% 92.70% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 30,178 23,217 36,932
10th Percentile £28,750 £33,750 £31,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £41,670
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,800
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +3.81% -6.02%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,750 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

Risk Business Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Risk Business Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Risk Business Analyst job vacancy trend in England

Risk Business Analyst
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Risk Business Analyst job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Risk Business Analyst job vacancies in England

Risk Business Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Business Analyst in England over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Risk Business Analyst in England

Risk Business Analyst
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 Business Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 13 January 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 +59 14 £100,000 +17.65%
East Midlands - 1 £92,500 -
Midlands - 1 £92,500 -
Risk Business Analyst
UK

Risk Business Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 13 January 2026, Risk Business Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Risk Business Analyst in the job title.

1 6 (40.00%) Basel II
1 6 (40.00%) Confluence
1 6 (40.00%) Greeks
1 6 (40.00%) JIRA
2 3 (20.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (13.33%) Python
3 2 (13.33%) Risk Management
3 2 (13.33%) SQL
4 1 (6.67%) .NET
4 1 (6.67%) Agile
4 1 (6.67%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (6.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (6.67%) Business Strategy
4 1 (6.67%) Change Management
4 1 (6.67%) CMS
4 1 (6.67%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (6.67%) Control-M
4 1 (6.67%) Creative Thinking
4 1 (6.67%) Credit Risk Management
4 1 (6.67%) Data Governance
4 1 (6.67%) Data Quality
4 1 (6.67%) Line Management
4 1 (6.67%) Mentoring
4 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (6.67%) Model Validation
4 1 (6.67%) Murex
4 1 (6.67%) Post-Production
4 1 (6.67%) Power BI
4 1 (6.67%) Power Platform

Risk Business Analyst Skill Set
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 6 (40.00%) Confluence
2 1 (6.67%) CMS
2 1 (6.67%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 8 (53.33%) Banking
2 6 (40.00%) Finance
2 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 8 (53.33%) Credit Risk
2 6 (40.00%) Market Risk
3 1 (6.67%) Derivative
3 1 (6.67%) Equity Derivative
3 1 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Greeks
2 3 (20.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (13.33%) Risk Management
4 1 (6.67%) Agile
4 1 (6.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (6.67%) Change Management
4 1 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (6.67%) Data Governance
4 1 (6.67%) Line Management
4 1 (6.67%) Mentoring
4 1 (6.67%) Project Management
4 1 (6.67%) Quantitative Investing
4 1 (6.67%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (6.67%) Risk Analysis
4 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (6.67%) Stress Testing
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Analysis
4 1 (6.67%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (6.67%) Validation
4 1 (6.67%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) Python
1 2 (13.33%) SQL
2 1 (6.67%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (40.00%) Basel II
2 1 (6.67%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Control-M
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Murex