Risk Management Jobs in Wales

Risk Management
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Risk Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Risk Management over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 100 98
Rank change year-on-year +72 -2 -5
Permanent jobs citing Risk Management 71 22 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 5.82% 1.00% 2.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.11% 1.31% 2.41%
Number of salaries quoted 7 15 28
10th Percentile £40,250 £32,500 £32,425
25th Percentile £46,875 £55,750 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £72,500 £49,235
Median % change year-on-year -24.14% +47.25% -34.35%
75th Percentile £66,504 £80,000 £117,800
90th Percentile £79,265 - -
UK median annual salary £69,373 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +15.62% -7.69% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Risk Management 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 in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 999 1,682 1,620
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 81.89% 76.42% 96.26%
Number of salaries quoted 557 1,114 800
10th Percentile £23,504 £26,975 £26,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £32,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.96% - -5.59%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Risk Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Management in Wales

Risk Management
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Risk Management in Wales

Risk Management
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Management in Wales over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Risk Management in Wales

Risk Management
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Management within the Wales region 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
South Wales +56 47 £55,000 -27.87% 17
West Wales +27 21 - -
North Wales - 1 £32,500 -
Mid Wales - 1 - -
Risk Management
UK

Risk Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 (1.41%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (1.41%) IIS
1 1 (1.41%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (1.41%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.41%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.41%) AWS
1 1 (1.41%) Azure
1 1 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (1.41%) GitHub
1 1 (1.41%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (1.41%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.23%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.41%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.41%) Git
1 1 (1.41%) GitLab
1 1 (1.41%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 68 (95.77%) Social Skills
2 66 (92.96%) Finance
3 2 (2.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (2.82%) Legal
4 1 (1.41%) Health Technology
4 1 (1.41%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (1.41%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.41%) Retail
Job Titles
1 64 (90.14%) Senior
2 63 (88.73%) Project Manager
2 63 (88.73%) Senior Manager
2 63 (88.73%) Senior Project Manager
3 2 (2.82%) Architect
3 2 (2.82%) Lead
3 2 (2.82%) PMO Manager
3 2 (2.82%) Security Architect
4 1 (1.41%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (1.41%) Junior
4 1 (1.41%) Junior Software Engineer
4 1 (1.41%) Lead Architect
4 1 (1.41%) Lead Security Architect
4 1 (1.41%) Principal Architect
4 1 (1.41%) Principal Security Architect
4 1 (1.41%) Project Engineer
4 1 (1.41%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.41%) .NET
1 1 (1.41%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 63 (88.73%) Driving Licence
2 1 (1.41%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (1.41%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.82%) Windows
2 1 (1.41%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (91.55%) Project Management
2 63 (88.73%) Balanced Scorecard
2 63 (88.73%) Scorecard
3 3 (4.23%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (4.23%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (2.82%) Architectural Patterns
4 2 (2.82%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (2.82%) Information Assurance
4 2 (2.82%) Information Security
4 2 (2.82%) Information Security Management
4 2 (2.82%) Penetration Testing
4 2 (2.82%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (2.82%) SABSA
4 2 (2.82%) Security Architecture
4 2 (2.82%) Security Management
4 2 (2.82%) TOGAF
5 1 (1.41%) CI/CD
5 1 (1.41%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (1.41%) Containerisation
5 1 (1.41%) Impact Assessments
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.41%) C
1 1 (1.41%) C#
1 1 (1.41%) C++
1 1 (1.41%) Java
1 1 (1.41%) PowerShell
1 1 (1.41%) Python
1 1 (1.41%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (4.23%) Degree
1 3 (4.23%) SC Cleared
1 3 (4.23%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.41%) CISA
2 1 (1.41%) CISM
2 1 (1.41%) CISSP
2 1 (1.41%) CRISC
2 1 (1.41%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
2 1 (1.41%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (4.23%) QA
2 2 (2.82%) NCSC
2 2 (2.82%) NIST
2 2 (2.82%) PMO
3 1 (1.41%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.41%) GDPR
3 1 (1.41%) ISO 13485
3 1 (1.41%) ISO 9001
3 1 (1.41%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 1 (1.41%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.41%) Docker
1 1 (1.41%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.41%) Ansible
1 1 (1.41%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (2.82%) VMware
2 1 (1.41%) Fortinet
2 1 (1.41%) Guidewire
2 1 (1.41%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.41%) Pega
2 1 (1.41%) Salesforce
2 1 (1.41%) SAP