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 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 95 98
Rank change year-on-year +76 +3 -8
Permanent jobs citing Risk Management 77 25 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 7.30% 1.23% 2.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.51% 1.56% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 11 18 26
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £38,500
25th Percentile £40,603 £50,172 £41,580
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £70,000 £54,536
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +28.35% -16.10%
75th Percentile £89,013 £80,000 £117,800
90th Percentile £91,250 - -
UK median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -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 905 1,602 1,604
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 85.78% 78.57% 96.28%
Number of salaries quoted 523 1,055 803
10th Percentile £23,504 £26,750 £26,391
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £34,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £73,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

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 14 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 14 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 +53 53 £55,000 -24.14% 9
West Wales +29 22 £49,104 +22.76%
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 2 (2.60%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.30%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (1.30%) IIS
2 1 (1.30%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.30%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.30%) AWS
1 1 (1.30%) Azure
1 1 (1.30%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (1.30%) GitHub
1 1 (1.30%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (1.30%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.60%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.30%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.30%) Git
1 1 (1.30%) GitLab
1 1 (1.30%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 73 (94.81%) Social Skills
2 70 (90.91%) Finance
3 2 (2.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (2.60%) Legal
4 1 (1.30%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (1.30%) Health Technology
4 1 (1.30%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (1.30%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.30%) Retail
Job Titles
1 67 (87.01%) Senior
2 65 (84.42%) Project Manager
2 65 (84.42%) Senior Manager
2 65 (84.42%) Senior Project Manager
3 2 (2.60%) Project Controller
3 2 (2.60%) Resilience Manager
3 2 (2.60%) Security Manager
4 1 (1.30%) Architect
4 1 (1.30%) Cybersecurity Consultant
4 1 (1.30%) Cybersecurity Manager
4 1 (1.30%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (1.30%) Junior Software Engineer
4 1 (1.30%) PMO Manager
4 1 (1.30%) Principal Architect
4 1 (1.30%) Principal Security Architect
4 1 (1.30%) Project Engineer
4 1 (1.30%) Security Architect
4 1 (1.30%) Security Consultant
4 1 (1.30%) Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
4 1 (1.30%) Senior Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.30%) .NET
1 1 (1.30%) Web Services
1 1 (1.30%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 65 (84.42%) Driving Licence
2 2 (2.60%) Operational Technology
3 1 (1.30%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (1.30%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.30%) Life Science
3 1 (1.30%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.60%) Windows
2 1 (1.30%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (87.01%) Project Management
2 65 (84.42%) Balanced Scorecard
2 65 (84.42%) Scorecard
3 6 (7.79%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (5.19%) Data Protection
4 4 (5.19%) Incident Response
4 4 (5.19%) Risk Assessment
5 3 (3.90%) Identity Management
5 3 (3.90%) Project Delivery
6 2 (2.60%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (2.60%) Cyber Resilience
6 2 (2.60%) Information Security
6 2 (2.60%) Resource Allocation
6 2 (2.60%) Security Architecture
6 2 (2.60%) Security Operations
6 2 (2.60%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (1.30%) Business Continuity
7 1 (1.30%) Information Security Management
7 1 (1.30%) Security Management
7 1 (1.30%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.30%) C
1 1 (1.30%) C#
1 1 (1.30%) C++
1 1 (1.30%) Java
1 1 (1.30%) PowerShell
1 1 (1.30%) Python
1 1 (1.30%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (5.19%) CISSP
1 4 (5.19%) Degree
2 3 (3.90%) SC Cleared
2 3 (3.90%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.30%) CISA
3 1 (1.30%) CISM
3 1 (1.30%) CRISC
3 1 (1.30%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 1 (1.30%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.90%) PMO
2 2 (2.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.60%) QA
3 1 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.30%) GDPR
3 1 (1.30%) ISO 13485
3 1 (1.30%) ISO 9001
3 1 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27005
3 1 (1.30%) NCSC
3 1 (1.30%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (1.30%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.30%) Docker
1 1 (1.30%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.30%) Ansible
1 1 (1.30%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.30%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (3.90%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.60%) VMware
3 1 (1.30%) Fortinet
3 1 (1.30%) Guidewire
3 1 (1.30%) Pega
3 1 (1.30%) Salesforce