Risk Analytics
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Risk Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Risk Analytics over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 846 943 1076
Rank change year-on-year +97 +133 -217
Permanent jobs citing Risk Analytics 42 52 159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.042% 0.051% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.049% 0.054% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 33 46 102
10th Percentile £48,250 £61,875 -
25th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £88,750 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.94% -1.39% -18.18%
75th Percentile £143,750 £121,875 £132,500
90th Percentile £170,000 £143,750 £152,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £72,500 £51,250
% change year-on-year -41.38% +41.46% -6.82%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Risk Analytics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,937 97,101 150,579
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.64% 95.61% 95.65%
Number of salaries quoted 59,853 57,006 82,680
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,515
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Risk Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Risk Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Analytics in the UK

Risk Analytics
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Risk Analytics in the UK

Risk Analytics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Analytics over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Risk Analytics in the UK

Risk Analytics
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Analytics within the UK over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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 +69 42 £110,000 +23.94% 19
London +116 38 £110,000 +7.32% 15
Work from Home +55 24 £110,000 +7.32% 6
UK excluding London -11 4 £42,500 -41.38% 3
West Midlands +14 3 £42,500 -34.62%
Midlands +6 3 £42,500 -34.62%
North East - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - - 2

Risk Analytics
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 6 (14.29%) SAS
2 1 (2.38%) Jupyter
Applications
1 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 29 (69.05%) AWS
2 18 (42.86%) GCP
3 9 (21.43%) Amazon S3
3 9 (21.43%) Amazon SQS
3 9 (21.43%) AWS Lambda
3 9 (21.43%) AWS Step Functions
3 9 (21.43%) Serverless
4 2 (4.76%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (21.43%) NoSQL
2 1 (2.38%) Data Mart
Development Applications
1 9 (21.43%) Git
General
1 28 (66.67%) Front Office
2 25 (59.52%) Finance
3 5 (11.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (11.90%) Law
4 4 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (7.14%) Banking
5 3 (7.14%) Social Skills
6 2 (4.76%) International Banking
6 2 (4.76%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 22 (52.38%) Software Engineer
2 20 (47.62%) Developer
3 18 (42.86%) Developer/Software Engineer
3 18 (42.86%) Full Stack Developer
3 18 (42.86%) Full Stack Engineer
3 18 (42.86%) Full Stack Software Engineer
3 18 (42.86%) React Developer
4 12 (28.57%) Senior
5 7 (16.67%) Engineering Manager
5 7 (16.67%) Senior Manager
6 4 (9.52%) Senior Software Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) Data Scientist
7 3 (7.14%) Development Manager
7 3 (7.14%) Lead
7 3 (7.14%) Risk Manager
7 3 (7.14%) Senior Risk Manager
8 2 (4.76%) C++ Team Leader
8 2 (4.76%) Python Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Python Software Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Senior C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (64.29%) React
2 18 (42.86%) GraphQL
2 18 (42.86%) Material-UI
2 18 (42.86%) Node.js
2 18 (42.86%) Redux
3 11 (26.19%) .NET
4 9 (21.43%) .NET Core
4 9 (21.43%) .NET Framework
4 9 (21.43%) Unity DI Container
5 2 (4.76%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 21 (50.00%) Fixed Income
2 13 (30.95%) Hedge funds
3 10 (23.81%) Derivative
4 9 (21.43%) Blog
4 9 (21.43%) Private Cloud
5 6 (14.29%) Credit Risk
6 5 (11.90%) Legacy Applications
6 5 (11.90%) N-Tier
7 3 (7.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (4.76%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (4.76%) Equities
8 2 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (2.38%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (100.00%) Analytics
2 30 (71.43%) Software Engineering
3 27 (64.29%) Asset Management
4 24 (57.14%) Investment Management
5 23 (54.76%) Agile
6 19 (45.24%) Fintech
7 18 (42.86%) Full Stack Development
7 18 (42.86%) Performance Attribution
8 12 (28.57%) Coaching
9 11 (26.19%) Microservices
9 11 (26.19%) Scrum
9 11 (26.19%) TDD
10 10 (23.81%) Decision-Making
11 9 (21.43%) ATDD
11 9 (21.43%) Containerisation
11 9 (21.43%) Data Pipeline
11 9 (21.43%) Parallel Programming
11 9 (21.43%) People Management
11 9 (21.43%) Technical Debt
11 9 (21.43%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 37 (88.10%) Python
2 27 (64.29%) Java
2 27 (64.29%) JavaScript
2 27 (64.29%) TypeScript
3 18 (42.86%) Kotlin
4 12 (28.57%) C#
5 11 (26.19%) SQL
6 4 (9.52%) C++
7 1 (2.38%) MATLAB
7 1 (2.38%) R
Qualifications
1 5 (11.90%) Degree
2 1 (2.38%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (21.43%) QA
2 2 (4.76%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (2.38%) COREP
3 1 (2.38%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.38%) FINREP
3 1 (2.38%) IFRS
3 1 (2.38%) IFRS 9
Systems Management
1 2 (4.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (14.29%) Bloomberg
2 2 (4.76%) Microsoft