Risk Assessment Jobs with Work from Home Options

Risk Assessment
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Risk Assessment skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Risk Assessment over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 460 468 628
Rank change year-on-year +8 +160 -159
Permanent jobs citing Risk Assessment 133 195 221
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.39% 0.47% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 0.49% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 118 130 172
10th Percentile £42,500 £50,737 £43,850
25th Percentile £47,568 £55,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £75,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +30.43% +15.00%
75th Percentile £81,786 £83,750 £74,063
90th Percentile £82,000 £102,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +22.73% +1.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Risk Assessment is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,902 39,630 66,571
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.40% 96.09% 96.98%
Number of salaries quoted 23,451 27,583 41,127
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,190 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.12% +1.98% +9.09%

Risk Assessment
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Risk Assessment as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Risk Assessment trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Risk Assessment.

Risk Assessment salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Assessment
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Risk Assessment over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Risk Assessment salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Assessment
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.50%) Apache
1 2 (1.50%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (1.50%) Luigi
1 2 (1.50%) WordPress
2 1 (0.75%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (3.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.26%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.50%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.75%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.01%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.26%) Raiser’s Edge
3 1 (0.75%) Primavera
3 1 (0.75%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 31 (23.31%) Azure
2 30 (22.56%) AWS
3 11 (8.27%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (6.02%) Power Platform
5 4 (3.01%) Dynamics 365
6 3 (2.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (2.26%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (2.26%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 3 (2.26%) Amazon S3
6 3 (2.26%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (2.26%) AWS CloudTrail
6 3 (2.26%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (2.26%) Blackbaud
6 3 (2.26%) Canva
6 3 (2.26%) Google Workspace
6 3 (2.26%) Serverless
6 3 (2.26%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 2 (1.50%) GCP
7 2 (1.50%) Snowflake
8 1 (0.75%) AWS Control Tower
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.51%) Firewall
2 5 (3.76%) Intrusion Detection
2 5 (3.76%) Network Security
3 4 (3.01%) LAN
3 4 (3.01%) WAN
4 3 (2.26%) DNS
4 3 (2.26%) VPN
5 2 (1.50%) HTTP
5 2 (1.50%) IPv4
5 2 (1.50%) SD-WAN
5 2 (1.50%) TCP/IP
5 2 (1.50%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.75%) Wireless
6 1 (0.75%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (6.02%) Power BI
2 3 (2.26%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (1.50%) Big Data
3 2 (1.50%) Bigtable
3 2 (1.50%) CouchDB
3 2 (1.50%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (1.50%) MySQL
3 2 (1.50%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.50%) Redis
3 2 (1.50%) RethinkDB
Development Applications
1 3 (2.26%) Burp Suite
1 3 (2.26%) Git
1 3 (2.26%) Metasploit
1 3 (2.26%) sqlmap
2 2 (1.50%) JIRA
General
1 43 (32.33%) Social Skills
2 25 (18.80%) Finance
3 22 (16.54%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (16.54%) Legal
4 10 (7.52%) Retail
5 7 (5.26%) Law
6 6 (4.51%) Manufacturing
7 5 (3.76%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (3.01%) Public Sector
9 3 (2.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.50%) Aerospace
10 2 (1.50%) Banking
10 2 (1.50%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.50%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.75%) Agriculture
11 1 (0.75%) Automotive
11 1 (0.75%) Electronics
11 1 (0.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 32 (24.06%) Analyst
2 22 (16.54%) Security Analyst
3 19 (14.29%) Architect
3 19 (14.29%) Principal Architect
3 19 (14.29%) Principal Security Architect
3 19 (14.29%) Security Architect
4 16 (12.03%) Information Analyst
4 16 (12.03%) Information Security Analyst
5 11 (8.27%) Security Manager
6 9 (6.77%) IT Manager
6 9 (6.77%) Senior
7 8 (6.02%) Information Manager
7 8 (6.02%) Information Security Manager
8 7 (5.26%) Lead
8 7 (5.26%) Security Engineer
9 6 (4.51%) Consultant
9 6 (4.51%) Developer
9 6 (4.51%) SOC Analyst
10 5 (3.76%) Audit Manager
10 5 (3.76%) IT Audit Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.01%) HTML
2 2 (1.50%) Ajax
2 2 (1.50%) CSS
2 2 (1.50%) HTML5
2 2 (1.50%) jQuery
2 2 (1.50%) JSON
2 2 (1.50%) Pandas
2 2 (1.50%) PySpark
2 2 (1.50%) SailPoint
2 2 (1.50%) SQLAlchemy
2 2 (1.50%) Web Services
2 2 (1.50%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 22 (16.54%) Management Information System
2 19 (14.29%) Public Cloud
3 16 (12.03%) Security Posture
4 12 (9.02%) Cyber Threat
5 5 (3.76%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (3.76%) Security Operations Centre
6 4 (3.01%) Onboarding
6 4 (3.01%) Operational Technology
7 3 (2.26%) Podcast
8 2 (1.50%) Anti-Spyware
8 2 (1.50%) FMCG
8 2 (1.50%) Insider Threat
8 2 (1.50%) IoT
8 2 (1.50%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.50%) NHS
8 2 (1.50%) Reinsurance
8 2 (1.50%) Replication
8 2 (1.50%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.75%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 1 (0.75%) Cybercrime
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.75%) Linux
1 1 (0.75%) Unix
1 1 (0.75%) Windows
1 1 (0.75%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (33.83%) Information Security
2 42 (31.58%) Cybersecurity
3 35 (26.32%) Risk Management
4 31 (23.31%) Security Architecture
5 23 (17.29%) Agile
5 23 (17.29%) Incident Response
6 22 (16.54%) Roadmaps
7 21 (15.79%) Data Protection
7 21 (15.79%) Strategic Roadmap
8 20 (15.04%) Mentoring
9 19 (14.29%) Architectural Design
9 19 (14.29%) Coaching
10 18 (13.53%) Incident Management
10 18 (13.53%) Problem-Solving
10 18 (13.53%) Security Management
10 18 (13.53%) Security Operations
11 16 (12.03%) SIEM
12 15 (11.28%) Business Continuity
12 15 (11.28%) Cloud Security
13 12 (9.02%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 7 (5.26%) Python
2 4 (3.01%) SQL
3 2 (1.50%) C
3 2 (1.50%) C++
3 2 (1.50%) JavaScript
3 2 (1.50%) Kusto Query Language
3 2 (1.50%) PHP
3 2 (1.50%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.75%) Java
4 1 (0.75%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 39 (29.32%) Degree
2 31 (23.31%) CISSP
3 30 (22.56%) CISM
4 19 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
5 14 (10.53%) CISA
6 11 (8.27%) CRISC
7 9 (6.77%) CompTIA Security+
8 7 (5.26%) CompTIA CySA+
9 6 (4.51%) GIAC
10 5 (3.76%) SANS
10 5 (3.76%) Security Cleared
11 4 (3.01%) AWS Certification
12 3 (2.26%) CEH
12 3 (2.26%) Computer Science Degree
12 3 (2.26%) PMI Certification
12 3 (2.26%) PMP
13 2 (1.50%) ACCA
13 2 (1.50%) CCNA
13 2 (1.50%) Cisco Certification
13 2 (1.50%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (36.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 22 (16.54%) NIST
3 17 (12.78%) Cyber Essentials
3 17 (12.78%) GRC
4 10 (7.52%) GDPR
5 6 (4.51%) PCI DSS
6 5 (3.76%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 3 (2.26%) NCSC
7 3 (2.26%) QA
8 2 (1.50%) COSHH
8 2 (1.50%) ISO 31000
9 1 (0.75%) COBIT
9 1 (0.75%) Data Quality
9 1 (0.75%) ISO 13485
9 1 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 17025
9 1 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 1 (0.75%) JSP 440
9 1 (0.75%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.75%) PMO
9 1 (0.75%) RMADS
System Software
1 2 (1.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (3.76%) QRadar
2 2 (1.50%) Nessus
3 1 (0.75%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 32 (24.06%) Microsoft
2 7 (5.26%) Splunk
3 5 (3.76%) Google
3 5 (3.76%) IBM
3 5 (3.76%) ServiceNow
4 3 (2.26%) Cisco
4 3 (2.26%) CrowdStrike
4 3 (2.26%) Fortinet
4 3 (2.26%) Sage
5 2 (1.50%) Databricks
5 2 (1.50%) Meraki
5 2 (1.50%) Sophos
6 1 (0.75%) BMC
6 1 (0.75%) Darktrace
6 1 (0.75%) NEC
6 1 (0.75%) Rapid7
6 1 (0.75%) Remedy
6 1 (0.75%) SAP
6 1 (0.75%) Symantec
6 1 (0.75%) Thales