Information Risk Analyst Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Information Risk Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median Information Risk Analyst salary for remote or hybrid work is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 445 - 666
Rank change year-on-year - - +170
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Risk Analyst 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.011% - 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% - 0.003%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £33,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -26.67%
75th Percentile £67,500 - £34,500
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £65,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +30.00% - +2.04%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 15,896 32,441 39,506
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.25% 95.98% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 9,943 24,914 28,116
10th Percentile £29,500 £33,127 £36,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,840 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.57% -12.50% -

Information Risk Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Information Risk Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Information Risk Analyst trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Information Risk Analyst
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Information Risk Analyst.

Information Risk Analyst salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Information Risk Analyst Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Information 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 jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Information Risk Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) CISMP
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 2 (100.00%) CRISC
1 2 (100.00%) Resilience Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) GRC
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 2 (100.00%) Impact Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Business Impact Analysis

Information Risk Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Business Impact Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Impact Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Resilience Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) CISMP
1 2 (100.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (100.00%) GRC
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) PCI DSS