IT Risk Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

IT Risk Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median IT Risk Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £51,211 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 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
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 566 756 762
Rank change year-on-year +190 +6 +62
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Risk Analyst 4 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.010% 0.004% 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.011% 0.004% 0.002%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 1
10th Percentile £40,800 £29,250 -
25th Percentile £45,750 £33,750 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,211 £42,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.50% +13.33% -10.71%
75th Percentile £57,334 £43,750 £41,250
90th Percentile £62,833 - -
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 35,007 68,127 52,446
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.37% 94.86% 89.18%
Number of salaries quoted 17,566 48,111 29,896
10th Percentile £26,875 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £50,000 £53,438
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% -6.43% +6.88%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

IT Risk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured IT Risk Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for IT Risk Analyst in the UK excluding London

IT Risk Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Risk Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for IT Risk Analyst in the UK excluding London

IT Risk Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Risk Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Risk Analyst in the UK excluding London

IT Risk Analyst
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Risk Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 23 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
South East +95 2 £52,500 +23.53% 2
West Midlands - 1 £51,000 -
East of England - 1 £51,422 -
Midlands - 1 £51,000 -
IT Risk Analyst
UK

IT Risk Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 23 May 2025, IT Risk Analyst 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 UK excluding London region featuring IT Risk Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) CRISC
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
1 3 (75.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) IT Governance
2 2 (50.00%) CISA
2 2 (50.00%) CISM
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Register
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) GRC
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
3 1 (25.00%) Remediation Plan
3 1 (25.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (25.00%) NIST
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) Emotional Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (25.00%) COBIT
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL

IT Risk Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Intranet
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) IT Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Register
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Emotional Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (25.00%) Remediation Plan
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) CRISC
2 2 (50.00%) CISA
2 2 (50.00%) CISM
3 1 (25.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) GRC
2 1 (25.00%) COBIT
2 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (25.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft