Senior Risk Analyst Jobs in London

Senior Risk Analyst
England > London

The median Senior Risk Analyst salary in London is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 395 492 594
Rank change year-on-year +97 +102 +252
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Risk Analyst 6 13 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.046% 0.055% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.052% 0.059% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 14
10th Percentile £79,000 £43,750 £40,725
25th Percentile £79,375 £45,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.92% -7.14% -30.00%
75th Percentile £85,625 £69,375 £85,000
90th Percentile £86,000 £96,750 -
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -35.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,643 22,208 32,345
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.22% 94.16% 95.13%
Number of salaries quoted 7,236 16,616 23,854
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%

Senior Risk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Senior Risk Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Risk Analyst in London

Senior Risk Analyst
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Risk Analyst in London.

Salary trend for Senior Risk Analyst in London

Senior Risk Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, Senior Risk Analyst 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 London region featuring Senior Risk Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Risk Management
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
2 4 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (50.00%) Market Risk
3 3 (50.00%) Derivative
3 3 (50.00%) Financial Analysis
3 3 (50.00%) CRISC
3 3 (50.00%) Legal
3 3 (50.00%) Validation
3 3 (50.00%) Information Security
3 3 (50.00%) CISM
3 3 (50.00%) Python
3 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (50.00%) Accessibility
3 3 (50.00%) Due Diligence
3 3 (50.00%) NIST
3 3 (50.00%) Model Validation
3 3 (50.00%) GRC
3 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (50.00%) Analytics
3 3 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (50.00%) Master's Degree
3 3 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 3 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (33.33%) CISSP
4 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
4 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management

Senior Risk Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 4 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (50.00%) Legal
3 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Derivative
1 3 (50.00%) Market Risk
1 3 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (16.67%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Risk Management
2 3 (50.00%) Analytics
2 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (50.00%) Due Diligence
2 3 (50.00%) Financial Analysis
2 3 (50.00%) Information Security
2 3 (50.00%) Model Validation
2 3 (50.00%) Validation
3 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (16.67%) Ethical Hacking
4 1 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
4 1 (16.67%) SIEM
4 1 (16.67%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
2 3 (50.00%) CISM
2 3 (50.00%) CRISC
2 3 (50.00%) Master's Degree
3 2 (33.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 3 (50.00%) GRC
1 3 (50.00%) NIST
2 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft