Risk Manager Jobs in Leeds

Risk Manager
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Risk Manager salary in Leeds is £73,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 128 171
Rank change year-on-year +53 +43 +33
Permanent jobs requiring a Risk Manager 3 5 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.38% 0.22% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.23% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 1
10th Percentile £71,625 - -
25th Percentile £72,188 £72,500 £92,973
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £75,000 £98,442
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% -23.81% +59.21%
75th Percentile £74,688 £81,250 £103,911
90th Percentile £74,875 - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £73,750 £75,000 £98,442
% change year-on-year -1.67% -23.81% +59.21%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 732 2,177 2,809
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.49% 95.90% 95.19%
Number of salaries quoted 503 1,583 1,701
10th Percentile £27,800 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.71% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £78,699 £69,957 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £84,746 £87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £55,750 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.50% -9.09% +7.84%

Risk Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings that featured Risk Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Manager in Leeds

Risk Manager
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Risk Manager in Leeds.

Salary trend for Risk Manager in Leeds

Risk Manager Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Risk Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Leeds region featuring Risk Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (100.00%) GDPR
2 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Operational Technology
2 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity
2 2 (66.67%) Information Security
2 2 (66.67%) CISSP
2 2 (66.67%) CISA
2 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy
3 1 (33.33%) Stress Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
3 1 (33.33%) Derivative
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Law
3 1 (33.33%) Legal
3 1 (33.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (33.33%) Hedge funds
3 1 (33.33%) Blockchain
3 1 (33.33%) Prime Brokerage
3 1 (33.33%) Rehypothecation
3 1 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (33.33%) GRC
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills

Risk Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
1 1 (33.33%) Law
1 1 (33.33%) Legal
1 1 (33.33%) Prime Brokerage
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Operational Technology
2 1 (33.33%) Blockchain
2 1 (33.33%) Derivative
2 1 (33.33%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity
2 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy
3 1 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (33.33%) Rehypothecation
3 1 (33.33%) Stress Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CISA
1 2 (66.67%) CISSP
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) GDPR
2 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (33.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (33.33%) GRC