IT Risk Manager Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

IT Risk Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median IT Risk Manager salary for remote or hybrid work is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 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
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 418 578 652
Rank change year-on-year +160 +74 +176
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Risk Manager 2 7 7
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.013% 0.021% 0.017%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.022% 0.017%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 7
10th Percentile - £39,750 £44,180
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £48,340
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £77,500 £81,250
90th Percentile - - £89,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +16.00% -3.85% +4.00%

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 14,010 32,437 40,695
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.86% 96.00% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 9,891 24,889 28,911
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,000 £36,626
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,411
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

IT Risk Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

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

IT Risk Manager
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

IT Risk Manager salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

IT Risk Manager Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, IT Risk Manager 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 Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) Information Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps

IT Risk Manager 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%) Information Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001