Risk Manager Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

Risk Manager
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median Risk Manager salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £71,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 80 84
Rank change year-on-year +36 +4 -15
Permanent jobs requiring a Risk Manager 3 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.97% 0.29% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.02% 0.30% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £67,875 - -
25th Percentile £68,438 - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £70,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.79% +27.27% -
75th Percentile £73,438 - £57,500
90th Percentile £73,625 - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £71,250 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.79% +27.27% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 294 995 656
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.45% 97.26% 84.75%
Number of salaries quoted 220 837 404
10th Percentile £28,900 £30,000 £31,613
25th Percentile £40,866 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.58% -8.57% +7.28%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,603 £63,938
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £75,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £49,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.16% -9.52% +16.67%

Risk Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne

Risk Manager
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Risk Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary trend for Risk Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne

Risk Manager Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 9 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Risk Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
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%) Operational Technology
2 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity
2 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) CISSP
2 2 (66.67%) CISA
2 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (33.33%) ISO 9001
3 1 (33.33%) ISO 14001
3 1 (33.33%) Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) GRC
3 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills

Risk Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity
2 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
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%) GRC
3 1 (33.33%) ISO 14001
3 1 (33.33%) ISO 9001