Risk Officer Jobs in Scotland

Risk Officer
UK > Scotland

As of 30 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Risk Officer salary in Scotland.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 277 -
Rank change year-on-year +123 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Risk Officer 8 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.27% 0.044% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% 0.045% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £63,000
% change year-on-year - -24.60% +48.24%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 2,603 6,613 4,018
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.71% 97.04% 89.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1,243 2,749 2,150
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,750 £31,200
25th Percentile £45,125 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £63,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Risk Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Risk Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Officer in Scotland

Risk Officer
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Risk Officer in Scotland.

Salary trend for Risk Officer in Scotland

Risk Officer
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Officer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 30 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
Edinburgh - 8 - -
Risk Officer
UK

Risk Officer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Risk Officer 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 Scotland region featuring Risk Officer in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Python
1 7 (87.50%) Finance
1 7 (87.50%) Legal
1 7 (87.50%) Validation
1 7 (87.50%) Quantitative Analysis
1 7 (87.50%) Degree
1 7 (87.50%) Mathematics
1 7 (87.50%) Quantitative Finance
1 7 (87.50%) Model Validation
2 6 (75.00%) Project Management
3 5 (62.50%) Front Office
3 5 (62.50%) PhD
3 5 (62.50%) Statistics
3 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (62.50%) Master's Degree
3 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Postgraduate
4 2 (25.00%) Physics
4 2 (25.00%) Credit Risk
4 2 (25.00%) Market Risk
4 2 (25.00%) Qualitative Analysis
4 2 (25.00%) LaTeX
4 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
5 1 (12.50%) Target Operating Model

Risk Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 2 (25.00%) LaTeX
General
1 7 (87.50%) Finance
1 7 (87.50%) Legal
2 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (62.50%) Front Office
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Credit Risk
1 2 (25.00%) Market Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Mathematics
1 7 (87.50%) Model Validation
1 7 (87.50%) Quantitative Analysis
1 7 (87.50%) Quantitative Finance
1 7 (87.50%) Validation
2 6 (75.00%) Project Management
3 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (62.50%) Statistics
4 2 (25.00%) Physics
4 2 (25.00%) Qualitative Analysis
4 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
5 1 (12.50%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) Degree
2 5 (62.50%) Master's Degree
2 5 (62.50%) PhD
3 2 (25.00%) Postgraduate