Market Risk Analyst Jobs

Market Risk Analyst
UK

The median Market Risk Analyst salary in the UK is £105,000 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 699 896 937
Rank change year-on-year +197 +41 +322
Permanent jobs requiring a Market Risk Analyst 3 11 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.011% 0.032%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% 0.011% 0.035%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 9
10th Percentile - - £76,750
25th Percentile - £61,250 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £62,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +68.00% -26.47% +58.72%
75th Percentile - £96,875 £91,250
90th Percentile - £116,750 -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

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 50,444 98,297 87,491
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.33% 94.81% 91.34%
Number of salaries quoted 26,384 69,991 55,965
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,748 £38,500 £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 £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.49%

Market Risk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Market Risk Analyst in the UK

Market Risk Analyst
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Market Risk Analyst.

Salary trend for Market Risk Analyst in the UK

Market Risk Analyst
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Market Risk Analyst within the UK 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
England +170 3 £105,000 +68.00% 6
Work from Home +123 3 £105,000 - 3
London +105 3 £105,000 +68.00% 6

Market Risk Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Market 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 featuring Market Risk Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Market Risk
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Change
2 2 (66.67%) Budget Management
2 2 (66.67%) CFA
2 2 (66.67%) Project Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Strategic Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) Murex
2 2 (66.67%) PMP
2 2 (66.67%) PMI Certification
2 2 (66.67%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) Fixed Income
3 1 (33.33%) Equities
3 1 (33.33%) Derivative
3 1 (33.33%) MDX
3 1 (33.33%) Greeks

Market Risk Analyst 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) MDX
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Market Risk
2 1 (33.33%) Derivative
2 1 (33.33%) Equities
2 1 (33.33%) Fixed Income
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) Budget Management
1 2 (66.67%) Business Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Data Management
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
1 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Project Planning
1 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Change
1 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
1 2 (66.67%) Strategic Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Greeks
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CFA
1 2 (66.67%) PMI Certification
1 2 (66.67%) PMP
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Murex