IT Risk Manager Jobs in South Wales

IT Risk Manager
Wales > South Wales

The median IT Risk Manager salary in South Wales is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 101 -
Rank change year-on-year +33 - -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Risk Manager 1 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.086% 0.18% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.20% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary £65,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Wales. 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 South Wales with a recognized job title 929 1,530 1,068
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 79.74% 91.56% 89.60%
Number of salaries quoted 598 1,056 542
10th Percentile £23,504 £27,157 £28,500
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £45,000 £49,053
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% -8.26% -1.89%
75th Percentile £63,438 £60,000 £65,188
90th Percentile £71,000 £70,000 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £37,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -17.78% - -6.74%

IT Risk Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Risk Manager in South Wales

IT Risk Manager
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Risk Manager in South Wales.

Salary trend for IT Risk Manager in South Wales

IT Risk Manager
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Risk Manager within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 25 June 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
Newport -21 1 £65,000 - 1
IT Risk Manager
Wales

IT Risk Manager Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales

For the 6 months to 25 June 2025, IT 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 Wales region featuring IT Risk Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CISA
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) IT Governance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) CRISC
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) IT Audit
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register

IT Risk Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) IT Audit
1 1 (100.00%) IT Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISA
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS