Risk Manager Jobs in the South East

Risk Manager
England > South East

The median Risk Manager salary in the South East is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 293 376 394
Rank change year-on-year +83 +18 +84
Permanent jobs requiring a Risk Manager 22 17 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.23% 0.096% 0.036%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.10% 0.040%
Number of salaries quoted 1 16 4
10th Percentile - £50,500 -
25th Percentile - £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £56,294
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +6.58% -6.18%
75th Percentile - - £59,706
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £72,500 £65,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year +11.54% -16.13% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 8,425 16,577 12,528
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.99% 94.08% 90.09%
Number of salaries quoted 4,513 11,781 7,967
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,567
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.32% +0.95%

Risk Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Risk Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Manager in the South East

Risk Manager
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Risk Manager in the South East.

Salary trend for Risk Manager in the South East

Risk Manager
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Manager within the South East region over the 6 months to 31 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
Middlesex - 17 - -
Thames Valley +67 2 - - 2
Berkshire +39 2 - -
Hampshire - 2 - -
East Sussex +21 1 £70,000 +16.67% 3
Risk Manager
England

Risk Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 31 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 South East region featuring Risk Manager in the job title.

1 17 (77.27%) Agile
1 17 (77.27%) Mentoring
1 17 (77.27%) Coaching
1 17 (77.27%) Creative Thinking
2 14 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 14 (63.64%) Risk Management
3 13 (59.09%) Legal
4 11 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
4 11 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (45.45%) CRISC
5 10 (45.45%) Quantitative Risk Management
5 10 (45.45%) Blockchain
5 10 (45.45%) Contingency Planning
5 10 (45.45%) SOC 2
5 10 (45.45%) Due Diligence
5 10 (45.45%) Regulatory Compliance
5 10 (45.45%) Contract Management
5 10 (45.45%) Information Security
5 10 (45.45%) Stakeholder Management
5 10 (45.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 10 (45.45%) OWASP
5 10 (45.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 10 (45.45%) Finance
5 10 (45.45%) CISM
5 10 (45.45%) Management Information System
5 10 (45.45%) CISSP
6 7 (31.82%) Robotic Process Automation
6 7 (31.82%) Power BI
6 7 (31.82%) R
6 7 (31.82%) Natural Language Processing

Risk Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (31.82%) Azure
1 7 (31.82%) IBM Watson
1 7 (31.82%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (31.82%) Power BI
1 7 (31.82%) QlikView
1 7 (31.82%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.55%) DTS
General
1 14 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 13 (59.09%) Legal
3 10 (45.45%) Finance
4 7 (31.82%) Retail
4 7 (31.82%) Telecoms
5 3 (13.64%) Financial Institution
5 3 (13.64%) Law
5 3 (13.64%) Prime Brokerage
Miscellaneous
1 10 (45.45%) Blockchain
1 10 (45.45%) Management Information System
2 7 (31.82%) Robotics
3 3 (13.64%) Derivative
3 3 (13.64%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (77.27%) Agile
1 17 (77.27%) Coaching
1 17 (77.27%) Creative Thinking
1 17 (77.27%) Mentoring
2 14 (63.64%) Risk Management
3 11 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 11 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
4 10 (45.45%) Contingency Planning
4 10 (45.45%) Contract Management
4 10 (45.45%) Due Diligence
4 10 (45.45%) Information Security
4 10 (45.45%) OWASP
4 10 (45.45%) Quantitative Risk Management
4 10 (45.45%) Regulatory Compliance
4 10 (45.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 10 (45.45%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (31.82%) Artificial Intelligence
5 7 (31.82%) Machine Learning
5 7 (31.82%) Project Delivery
5 7 (31.82%) Robotic Process Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (31.82%) Python
1 7 (31.82%) R
1 7 (31.82%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (45.45%) CISM
1 10 (45.45%) CISSP
1 10 (45.45%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (45.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 10 (45.45%) SOC 2
2 3 (13.64%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 3 (13.64%) GDPR
3 1 (4.55%) PMO
Vendors
1 7 (31.82%) Databricks
1 7 (31.82%) IBM
1 7 (31.82%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.55%) NEC