GRC Jobs in Manchester

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring GRC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited GRC over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 158 206 228
Rank change year-on-year +48 +22 -26
Permanent jobs citing GRC 4 13 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.18% 0.24% 0.34%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.95% 1.98% 1.42%
Number of salaries quoted 4 11 10
10th Percentile £48,500 - £41,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £42,500 £52,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £47,500 £59,763
Median % change year-on-year +52.63% -20.52% +19.53%
75th Percentile £77,813 £60,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,375 £61,250 £71,375
North West median annual salary £70,000 £40,000 £59,763
% change year-on-year +75.00% -33.07% +19.53%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Manchester

GRC falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 422 655 1,123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 19.08% 12.03% 23.97%
Number of salaries quoted 176 472 301
10th Percentile £25,480 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,000 £35,877 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% -3.81% +3.02%
75th Percentile £72,940 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,375 £73,750
North West median annual salary £47,683 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +0.39% -5.00% +1.01%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing GRC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for GRC in Manchester

GRC
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GRC in Manchester.

Salary trend for GRC in Manchester

GRC
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing GRC in Manchester over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for GRC in Manchester

GRC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Law
3 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Information Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Security Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Operational Risk Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Manager
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
2 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
3 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma
3 1 (25.00%) Storytelling
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CISM
1 2 (50.00%) CISSP
1 2 (50.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (50.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow