IT Risk Manager
UK
The median IT Risk Manager salary in the UK is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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 13 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 697 | 842 | 901 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +145 | +59 | +346 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Risk Manager | 14 | 62 | 20 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.025% | 0.056% | 0.022% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.028% | 0.060% | 0.024% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8 | 52 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | £69,000 | £48,875 | £43,722 |
| 25th Percentile | £71,250 | £54,688 | £52,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +20.83% | -7.69% | +4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,813 | £67,500 | £69,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £112,500 | - | £86,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £78,750 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +31.25% | +9.09% | -8.33% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 50,341 | 104,123 | 84,329 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.94% | 94.77% | 91.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,498 | 73,470 | 54,978 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,850 | £38,603 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -6.54% | +6.37% |
IT Risk Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Risk Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Risk Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Risk Manager.
IT Risk Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Risk Manager over the 6 months to 13 June 2025.
IT Risk Manager
Top 11 Job Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 13 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 |
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| England | +127 | 11 | £72,500 | +20.83% | 17 |
| UK excluding London | +144 | 8 | £78,750 | +31.25% | 13 |
| London | +107 | 6 | £72,500 | -9.38% | 11 |
| Scotland | +115 | 3 | - | - | |
| South West | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Work from Home | +127 | 1 | £165,000 | +230.00% | 11 |
| North of England | +71 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Midlands | +51 | 1 | £67,500 | +8.00% | |
| West Midlands | +43 | 1 | £67,500 | +3.85% | |
| East of England | +42 | 1 | £90,000 | +44.00% | |
| North West | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
IT Risk Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 13 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 featuring IT Risk Manager in the job title.
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IT Risk Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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