IT Risk Analyst Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

IT Risk Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median IT Risk Analyst salary for remote or hybrid work is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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
2 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 406 587 667
Rank change year-on-year +181 +80 +161
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Risk Analyst 7 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.047% 0.006% 0.009%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.052% 0.006% 0.010%
Number of salaries quoted 7 2 4
10th Percentile £48,250 £30,250 -
25th Percentile £48,750 £36,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -17.39% +64.29%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £61,100 £64,750 -
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% -

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 13,568 32,486 41,019
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.66% 95.98% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 9,888 24,950 29,138
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,116 £36,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,451 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.29% -9.68% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,900 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.83% -

IT Risk Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

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

IT Risk Analyst
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

IT Risk Analyst salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

IT Risk Analyst
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing IT Risk Analyst over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

IT Risk Analyst salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

IT Risk Analyst Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, IT 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 IT Risk Analyst in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) ITIL
1 7 (100.00%) COBIT
2 6 (85.71%) Due Diligence
2 6 (85.71%) NIST
2 6 (85.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (85.71%) Risk Assessment
2 6 (85.71%) Management Information System
2 6 (85.71%) Risk Management
3 5 (71.43%) Finance
4 4 (57.14%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
5 2 (28.57%) Taxonomies
5 2 (28.57%) Risk Register
6 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (14.29%) Emotional Intelligence
6 1 (14.29%) GRC
6 1 (14.29%) Remediation Plan
6 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
6 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
6 1 (14.29%) Intranet
6 1 (14.29%) Information Security
6 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (14.29%) CRISC
6 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
6 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity

IT 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Intranet
General
1 5 (71.43%) Finance
2 4 (57.14%) Organisational Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Management Information System
2 2 (28.57%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) ITIL
2 6 (85.71%) Due Diligence
2 6 (85.71%) Risk Assessment
2 6 (85.71%) Risk Management
3 2 (28.57%) Risk Register
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 1 (14.29%) Emotional Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Information Security
4 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (14.29%) Remediation Plan
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (100.00%) COBIT
2 6 (85.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (85.71%) NIST
3 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
3 1 (14.29%) GRC
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
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