Credit Risk Job Trends in the Midlands

Credit Risk
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Credit Risk in permanent job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Credit Risk over the 6 months leading up to 6 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 216 196 221
Rank change year-on-year -20 +25 +123
Permanent jobs citing Credit Risk 9 48 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.12% 0.74% 0.095%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.33% 2.12% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 7 11 5
10th Percentile £41,250 £53,750 £42,050
25th Percentile £53,750 £63,750 £43,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £82,500 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.15% +81.32% -20.87%
75th Percentile £81,250 £86,250 £47,750
90th Percentile £82,250 £92,500 -
England median annual salary £97,500 £80,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +21.88% +14.29% +7.69%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

Credit Risk falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,742 2,262 1,814
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 35.07% 34.76% 34.60%
Number of salaries quoted 1,133 935 1,462
10th Percentile £26,000 £32,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £41,250 £35,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £64,750 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

Credit Risk
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Credit Risk job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Credit Risk
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Credit Risk.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Credit Risk

Credit Risk
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Credit Risk in the Midlands over the 6 months to 6 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Credit Risk in the Midlands

Credit Risk
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Credit Risk within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 January 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
East Midlands -21 5 £77,500 -6.06% 3
West Midlands +8 4 £68,750 +57.14%
Credit Risk
England

Credit Risk
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) AWS
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
1 2 (22.22%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Tableau
General
1 7 (77.78%) Finance
2 5 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Analyst
2 4 (44.44%) Credit Analyst
2 4 (44.44%) Credit Risk Analyst
2 4 (44.44%) Risk Analyst
3 3 (33.33%) Lead
3 3 (33.33%) Senior
4 2 (22.22%) Data Analyst
4 2 (22.22%) Report Analyst
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Data Analyst
5 1 (11.11%) Analytics Manager
5 1 (11.11%) Credit Risk Manager
5 1 (11.11%) Engagement Manager
5 1 (11.11%) Head of Technology
5 1 (11.11%) Risk Manager
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Analytics Manager
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Engagement Manager
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Manager
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Risk Manager
5 1 (11.11%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Algorithms
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Analytics
1 7 (77.78%) Data Science
2 5 (55.56%) Economics
2 5 (55.56%) Statistics
3 4 (44.44%) Credit Risk Modelling
3 4 (44.44%) Machine Learning
3 4 (44.44%) Project Delivery
3 4 (44.44%) Risk Management
4 3 (33.33%) Data Analytics
4 3 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
4 3 (33.33%) Decision-Making
4 3 (33.33%) Statistical Modelling
4 3 (33.33%) Visualisation
5 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Culture
5 2 (22.22%) Computer Science
5 2 (22.22%) Data Pipeline
5 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (22.22%) Mathematics
5 2 (22.22%) Predictive Modelling
5 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) Python
1 7 (77.78%) SQL
2 3 (33.33%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (22.22%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Salesforce
2 2 (22.22%) Databricks
2 2 (22.22%) Zoho