Risk Assessment Jobs in Manchester

Risk Assessment
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Risk Assessment skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Risk Assessment over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 194 238
Rank change year-on-year +57 +44 -94
Permanent jobs citing Risk Assessment 25 31 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.14% 0.57% 0.064%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.20% 0.67% 0.067%
Number of salaries quoted 7 26 3
10th Percentile £38,400 £42,500 -
25th Percentile £53,504 £47,500 £47,354
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £57,500 £50,139
Median % change year-on-year +30.43% +14.68% +9.59%
75th Percentile £82,916 £70,000 £68,962
90th Percentile £88,333 £77,500 £78,585
North West median annual salary £57,750 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -8.33% +26.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,092 4,598 4,510
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 95.48% 85.02% 96.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,170 3,481 2,475
10th Percentile £29,975 £30,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,250 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,625 £81,250 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Risk Assessment
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Assessment in Manchester

Risk Assessment
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Risk Assessment in Manchester

Risk Assessment
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Assessment in Manchester over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Risk Assessment in Manchester

Risk Assessment
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Assessment within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 29 May 2025. 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
Salford - 3 £82,801 - 1
Cheadle - 1 £75,000 -
Risk Assessment
North West

Risk Assessment
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:

Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (12.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) JIRA
General
1 18 (72.00%) Social Skills
2 14 (56.00%) Finance
3 7 (28.00%) Legal
3 7 (28.00%) Public Sector
4 3 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (12.00%) Banking
4 3 (12.00%) Financial Institution
4 3 (12.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (12.00%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (8.00%) Local Government
5 2 (8.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (32.00%) Risk Manager
2 7 (28.00%) Analyst
3 4 (16.00%) Lead
3 4 (16.00%) Operations Manager
3 4 (16.00%) Senior
4 3 (12.00%) Architect
4 3 (12.00%) Change Manager
4 3 (12.00%) Onboarding Analyst
4 3 (12.00%) Security Architect
4 3 (12.00%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (8.00%) Author
5 2 (8.00%) Principal Architect
5 2 (8.00%) Principal Security Architect
5 2 (8.00%) Security Analyst
6 1 (4.00%) Development Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Lead Security Architect
6 1 (4.00%) Operational Risk Manager
6 1 (4.00%) Senior Development Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Service Transition Analyst
6 1 (4.00%) Transition Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Onboarding
2 2 (8.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (4.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (4.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (56.00%) Risk Management
2 9 (36.00%) Information Security
3 6 (24.00%) Project Delivery
3 6 (24.00%) Project Management
4 5 (20.00%) Agile
4 5 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 4 (16.00%) BCP
5 4 (16.00%) Business Continuity
5 4 (16.00%) Business Continuity Planning
5 4 (16.00%) Collaborative Culture
5 4 (16.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (16.00%) ITIL
5 4 (16.00%) ITSM
5 4 (16.00%) PRINCE2
5 4 (16.00%) Problem Management
5 4 (16.00%) Regulatory Change
5 4 (16.00%) Regulatory Compliance
5 4 (16.00%) Service Management
5 4 (16.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 4 (16.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 4 (16.00%) CISA
1 4 (16.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (16.00%) CISSP
1 4 (16.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 4 (16.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
2 3 (12.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (12.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (8.00%) Degree
4 1 (4.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (28.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (16.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (12.00%) Accessibility
3 3 (12.00%) NCSC
3 3 (12.00%) NIST
4 2 (8.00%) QA
5 1 (4.00%) GRC
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) ServiceNow