Quantitative Risk Analyst Jobs

Quantitative Risk Analyst
UK

The median Quantitative Risk Analyst salary in the UK is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 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
20 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 722 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Quantitative Risk Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - -
75th Percentile £87,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
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 50,489 105,891 83,410
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.83% 94.82% 91.16%
Number of salaries quoted 26,690 74,857 54,406
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,754 £38,734 £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% +7.00%

Quantitative Risk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Quantitative Risk Analyst in the UK

Quantitative Risk Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Quantitative Risk Analyst in the UK

Quantitative Risk Analyst
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quantitative Risk Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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
London - 1 £85,000 - 17
England - 1 £85,000 - 17

Quantitative Risk Analyst Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 20 June 2025, Quantitative 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 Quantitative Risk Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Retail Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Credit Risk
1 1 (100.00%) Stress Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scorecard

Quantitative 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SAS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Scorecard
1 1 (100.00%) Stress Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL