GRC Jobs in Reading

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading 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 9 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 100 112
Rank change year-on-year +36 +12 +28
Permanent jobs citing GRC 2 12 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 0.37% 0.76% 1.24%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.87% 5.71% 8.60%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 5
10th Percentile £63,879 £66,184 £56,300
25th Percentile £67,399 £67,615 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,184 £71,820 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.68% +19.70% -
75th Percentile £81,051 £76,080 £62,500
90th Percentile £83,420 £77,478 £69,250
Berkshire median annual salary £75,184 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.41% +16.67% +20.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Reading

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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 107 210 221
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 20.04% 13.32% 14.39%
Number of salaries quoted 81 90 107
10th Percentile £28,500 £36,650 £34,750
25th Percentile £39,625 £41,253 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £49,463 £51,300
Median % change year-on-year +21.30% -3.58% -3.62%
75th Percentile £73,750 £68,750 £74,375
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £100,000
Berkshire median annual salary £64,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +22.86% +5.00% -

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for GRC in Reading

GRC
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for GRC in Reading

GRC
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing GRC in Reading over the 6 months to 9 August 2025.

Salary histogram for GRC in Reading

GRC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) DTS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Humanities
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Operational Security Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Operations Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Security Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Security Operations Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Security Risk Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Risk Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Register
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Detection
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Management
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CGEIT
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (50.00%) CRISC
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) GIAC
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (50.00%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
1 1 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow