Risk Register Job Trends in the South West

Risk Register
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Risk Register skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 184 175 230
Rank change year-on-year -9 +55 +20
Permanent jobs citing Risk Register 6 4 25
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.10% 0.11% 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.13% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 22
10th Percentile £40,271 £50,333 £46,199
25th Percentile £44,428 £52,986 £47,573
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,356 £59,461 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -13.63% +21.97% +7.14%
75th Percentile - £65,132 £54,043
90th Percentile - £67,303 £58,493
England median annual salary £57,239 £46,464 £54,398
% change year-on-year +23.19% -14.59% -2.08%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South West

Risk Register falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,074 3,186 5,807
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 71.03% 87.77% 88.24%
Number of salaries quoted 2,764 1,565 4,547
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -3.69%
75th Percentile £67,825 £69,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -12.00%

Risk Register
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Risk Register relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Risk Register job vacancy trend in the South West

Risk Register
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Risk Register.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Risk Register

Risk Register
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Register within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 February 2026. 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
Bristol +1 3 £51,356 -0.13% 2
Gloucestershire - 2 - - 1
Wiltshire - 1 - -
Risk Register
England

Risk Register
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (16.67%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Asana
1 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Aerospace
2 2 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Local Government
2 2 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (16.67%) Law
3 1 (16.67%) Legal
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Lead
1 3 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Application Support Team Leader
2 2 (33.33%) Applications Support
2 2 (33.33%) Applications Support Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Applications Support
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Support Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Support Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Support Team Leader
2 2 (33.33%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Budget Management
3 2 (33.33%) Change Control
3 2 (33.33%) Change Management
3 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Project Planning
3 2 (33.33%) Resource Management
3 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) GDPR
2 1 (16.67%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (16.67%) HIPAA
2 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (16.67%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Liquidlogic
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) DocuSign