Head of Risk Management Job Trends in Glasgow

Head of Risk Management
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Head of Risk Management salary in Glasgow is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 October 2025.

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

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 81 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Risk Management 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 0.51% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.55% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - -
Scotland median annual salary £85,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 732 1,054 694
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.25% 97.96% 97.61%
Number of salaries quoted 312 544 538
10th Percentile £29,500 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,390 £39,349
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £73,825
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £53,000 £51,183
% change year-on-year -15.09% +3.55% -6.94%

Head of Risk Management Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 20 October 2025, Head of Risk Management 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 Glasgow region featuring Head of Risk Management in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) AI
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Change Management
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (100.00%) CRISC
1 4 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 4 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 4 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation

Head of Risk Management Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
1 4 (100.00%) Financial Institution
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) AI
1 4 (100.00%) Change Management
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 4 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 4 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 4 (100.00%) CRISC