Risk Register Jobs

Risk Register
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Risk Register skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Risk Register over the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 578 645 455
Rank change year-on-year +67 -190 +493
Permanent jobs citing Risk Register 143 177 440
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.20% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.25% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 108 118 121
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £43,036
25th Percentile £57,375 £46,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% +8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £86,075 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £52,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +23.81% -19.23% +30.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Risk Register falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 54,777 70,723 69,726
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 88.86% 81.62% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 28,936 43,277 46,786
10th Percentile £26,943 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,249
Median % change year-on-year - -8.71% +0.42%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%

Risk Register
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Register in the UK

Risk Register
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Risk Register in the UK

Risk Register
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Register over the 6 months to 18 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Risk Register in the UK

Risk Register
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Register within the UK over the 6 months to 18 August 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 +33 113 £65,000 +18.18% 136
UK excluding London +37 67 £65,000 +23.81% 96
Work from Home +15 56 £65,000 +21.50% 67
London +76 51 £77,500 +8.77% 71
South East +21 31 £65,000 +36.84% 44
North of England -8 15 £68,750 +14.58% 13
Midlands +25 9 £47,695 -9.15% 11
Yorkshire +5 9 £80,000 +33.33% 4
West Midlands +17 6 £50,000 -4.76% 2
North West -26 6 £60,000 -4.00% 7
Wales - 5 £65,000 - 6
East Midlands +18 3 £45,390 -21.06% 9
East of England -24 3 £67,500 +28.57% 10
Scotland +76 2 - - 8
South West +61 2 £72,500 +26.09% 5

Risk Register
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 3 (2.10%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.70%) Confluence
2 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (3.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.10%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.40%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (2.10%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (2.10%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.70%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.70%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 13 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (4.20%) Azure
3 3 (2.10%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (2.10%) Entra ID
4 2 (1.40%) AWS
4 2 (1.40%) OCI
5 1 (0.70%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (0.70%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (0.70%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (0.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (6.99%) Firewall
2 5 (3.50%) Network Security
3 2 (1.40%) VPN
4 1 (0.70%) DKIM
4 1 (0.70%) DMARC
4 1 (0.70%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (0.70%) NAS
4 1 (0.70%) SAN
4 1 (0.70%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.50%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (0.70%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (0.70%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (0.70%) DTS
2 1 (0.70%) Oracle Database
2 1 (0.70%) Oracle Exadata
2 1 (0.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (2.80%) JIRA
General
1 75 (52.45%) Social Skills
2 60 (41.96%) Finance
3 30 (20.98%) Analytical Skills
4 27 (18.88%) Public Sector
5 25 (17.48%) Telecoms
6 22 (15.38%) Law
6 22 (15.38%) Marketing
7 19 (13.29%) Electronics
7 19 (13.29%) Manufacturing
8 14 (9.79%) Banking
9 11 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (5.59%) Legal
11 5 (3.50%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (3.50%) Military
12 4 (2.80%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (2.80%) Financial Institution
12 4 (2.80%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (1.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (1.40%) Public Speaking
14 1 (0.70%) Humanities
Job Titles
1 21 (14.69%) Lead
2 20 (13.99%) Analyst
3 15 (10.49%) Test Leader
4 14 (9.79%) Software Team Leader
4 14 (9.79%) Team Leader
4 14 (9.79%) Test Team Leader
5 13 (9.09%) Security Specialist
6 11 (7.69%) Risk Analyst
7 10 (6.99%) IT Manager
7 10 (6.99%) Security Manager
8 9 (6.29%) Information Manager
8 9 (6.29%) Information Security Manager
9 7 (4.90%) Compliance Manager
9 7 (4.90%) Consultant
9 7 (4.90%) Security Consultant
10 6 (4.20%) Cybersecurity Specialist
10 6 (4.20%) Information Security Consultant
10 6 (4.20%) Project Manager
11 5 (3.50%) Security Analyst
12 4 (2.80%) Graduate
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.10%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (0.70%) .NET
2 1 (0.70%) CSS
2 1 (0.70%) HTML
2 1 (0.70%) Middleware
2 1 (0.70%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 23 (16.08%) Security Posture
2 19 (13.29%) PMI
3 18 (12.59%) Management Information System
4 15 (10.49%) Taxonomies
5 11 (7.69%) Cyber Threat
6 10 (6.99%) Data Protection Act
7 6 (4.20%) Cyberattack
7 6 (4.20%) Data Centre
7 6 (4.20%) Driving Licence
8 3 (2.10%) CMDB
8 3 (2.10%) Renewable Energy
8 3 (2.10%) Security Operations Centre
8 3 (2.10%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (2.10%) Virtual Team
9 2 (1.40%) Onboarding
10 1 (0.70%) Cyber Defence
10 1 (0.70%) Hybrid Cloud
10 1 (0.70%) PKI
10 1 (0.70%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.70%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.20%) Windows
2 5 (3.50%) Linux
3 1 (0.70%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.70%) Unix
3 1 (0.70%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (48.95%) Risk Management
2 55 (38.46%) Cybersecurity
3 53 (37.06%) Problem-Solving
4 50 (34.97%) Information Security
5 40 (27.97%) Continuous Improvement
6 36 (25.17%) Project Management
7 34 (23.78%) Stakeholder Management
8 32 (22.38%) PRINCE2
8 32 (22.38%) Risk Assessment
9 31 (21.68%) Incident Management
10 30 (20.98%) Agile
11 27 (18.88%) Project Delivery
12 23 (16.08%) Incident Response
13 22 (15.38%) Computer Science
13 22 (15.38%) Contingency Planning
14 21 (14.69%) Vulnerability Management
15 20 (13.99%) Programme Management
15 20 (13.99%) Workshop Facilitation
16 19 (13.29%) Business Intelligence
16 19 (13.29%) Information Assurance
Programming Languages
1 4 (2.80%) SQL
2 3 (2.10%) VBA
3 2 (1.40%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.70%) C#
4 1 (0.70%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.70%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (0.70%) PL/SQL
4 1 (0.70%) Python
4 1 (0.70%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 59 (41.26%) Degree
2 27 (18.88%) CISM
3 21 (14.69%) Security Cleared
4 20 (13.99%) CRISC
4 20 (13.99%) PMI Certification
5 19 (13.29%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (13.29%) DV Cleared
6 15 (10.49%) CISSP
6 15 (10.49%) Master's Degree
7 14 (9.79%) BPSS Clearance
7 14 (9.79%) Chartered Engineer
8 10 (6.99%) CISA
9 7 (4.90%) CompTIA Security+
10 5 (3.50%) CEH
10 5 (3.50%) ITIL Certification
11 4 (2.80%) PMP
12 3 (2.10%) GIAC
12 3 (2.10%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 3 (2.10%) Network+ Certification
12 3 (2.10%) Novell Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (24.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 26 (18.18%) NIST
3 20 (13.99%) Cyber Essentials
4 18 (12.59%) GRC
5 16 (11.19%) SOC 2
6 15 (10.49%) NIST 800
6 15 (10.49%) SOC 1
7 14 (9.79%) GDPR
8 8 (5.59%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 7 (4.90%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 6 (4.20%) PCI DSS
10 6 (4.20%) QA
11 4 (2.80%) ISO 9001
12 3 (2.10%) COBIT
12 3 (2.10%) SLA
13 2 (1.40%) Data Quality
14 1 (0.70%) IASME
14 1 (0.70%) ISO 14001
14 1 (0.70%) NEBOSH
14 1 (0.70%) PMO
System Software
1 6 (4.20%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.70%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.70%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 15 (10.49%) RSA Archer
2 3 (2.10%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
2 3 (2.10%) CSIRT
3 2 (1.40%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.70%) Cisco CUCM
4 1 (0.70%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 23 (16.08%) SAP
2 19 (13.29%) Microsoft
3 5 (3.50%) Oracle
4 3 (2.10%) NEC
4 3 (2.10%) SolarWinds
5 2 (1.40%) Canon
6 1 (0.70%) Cisco
6 1 (0.70%) Palo Alto
6 1 (0.70%) Tanium
6 1 (0.70%) Tenable
6 1 (0.70%) VMware
6 1 (0.70%) Zscaler