Risk Assessment Job Trends in Lancashire

Risk Assessment
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring Risk Assessment skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 - 95
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Risk Assessment 3 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Lancashire 0.22% - 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.38% - 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £29,388 - £43,750
25th Percentile £29,406 - £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,875 - £50,000
75th Percentile £32,406 - £53,125
90th Percentile £32,463 - £54,250
North West median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% -18.52%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Lancashire

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 Lancashire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 798 1,066 1,148
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 59.07% 96.47% 76.58%
Number of salaries quoted 584 305 867
10th Percentile £28,325 £24,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,055 £46,457
Median % change year-on-year -5.10% +7.74% -2.20%
75th Percentile £61,110 £54,793 £63,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £62,500 £75,772
North West median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -9.09%

Risk Assessment
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Risk Assessment job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Risk Assessment
Salary Trend in Lancashire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Risk Assessment.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Risk Assessment

Risk Assessment
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Assessment within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
Nelson - 2 £30,875 -
Preston - 1 - -
Risk Assessment
North West

Risk Assessment
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Risk Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Security Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Security Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Register
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (33.33%) CCSK
1 1 (33.33%) CESG Certified Professional
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) CISM
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
1 1 (33.33%) NIST 800