Risk Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Risk Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Risk Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Risk Management over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 64 99
Rank change year-on-year -4 +35 +14
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 587 785 817
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.75% 3.46% 2.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.33% 3.88% 3.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 349 429 581
10th Percentile £313 £299 £325
25th Percentile £435 £440 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £665 £650 £614
90th Percentile £825 £775 £688
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 162 27
10th Percentile £12.25 - £23.20
25th Percentile £24.49 - £31.65
Median hourly rate £50.00 £9.80 £49.53
Median % change year-on-year +410.20% -80.21% +17.93%
75th Percentile £60.63 £28.75 £65.15
90th Percentile £72.14 £82.95 £74.26
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £10.63 £32.50
% change year-on-year +370.37% -67.29% -21.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Risk Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,630 20,207 27,140
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.67% 89.05% 89.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,358 13,864 18,970
10th Percentile £250 £260 £246
25th Percentile £375 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £490
Median % change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £586
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,185 1,244 1,334
10th Percentile £12.50 £10.90 £12.49
25th Percentile £15.48 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -
75th Percentile £61.30 £63.75 £47.96
90th Percentile £72.90 £75.00 £63.60
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Risk Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Management in the UK excluding London

Risk Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Risk Management in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Risk Management in the UK excluding London

Risk Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Management in the UK excluding London

Risk Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Risk Management in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Risk Management in the UK excluding London

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Risk Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Risk Management in the UK excluding London

Risk Management
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +9 179 £600 +20.00% 146
South East -13 132 £525 -4.55% 160
North West +26 121 £695 +39.00% 94
South West -44 83 £520 -25.71% 87
Scotland +18 68 £450 -18.18% 45
Midlands -11 61 £525 +12.90% 90
Yorkshire -16 51 £500 +1.27% 38
West Midlands -7 49 £475 -7.32% 55
East of England -2 32 £300 -45.45% 76
Northern Ireland +12 18 £435 -25.16% 6
Wales +32 15 £600 - 8
East Midlands 0 12 £595 +44.24% 35
North East +16 9 £590 +31.11% 16
Isle of Man - 2 - -
Risk Management
UK

Risk Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 25 (4.26%) SharePoint
2 22 (3.75%) Confluence
3 14 (2.39%) SAS
4 6 (1.02%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 4 (0.68%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.51%) Jupyter
6 3 (0.51%) nginx
7 1 (0.17%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 32 (5.45%) Microsoft Office
2 26 (4.43%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (2.90%) MS Visio
4 16 (2.73%) Microsoft Project
5 15 (2.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 10 (1.70%) Acrobat
7 1 (0.17%) Revit
Business Applications
1 7 (1.19%) Temenos T24
2 6 (1.02%) Primavera
3 4 (0.68%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.34%) Oracle Assets
4 2 (0.34%) Oracle Cash Management
4 2 (0.34%) Oracle Payables
4 2 (0.34%) Oracle Receivables
4 2 (0.34%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 2 (0.34%) Remedy ITSM
4 2 (0.34%) SAP CO
4 2 (0.34%) SAP FI
4 2 (0.34%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.17%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.17%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
5 1 (0.17%) Relativity
5 1 (0.17%) SAP EWM
5 1 (0.17%) SAP GRC
5 1 (0.17%) SAP GTS
5 1 (0.17%) SAP WM
5 1 (0.17%) Veritas eDiscovery
Cloud Services
1 38 (6.47%) Azure
2 17 (2.90%) AWS
3 13 (2.21%) Power Platform
4 12 (2.04%) Azure DevOps
5 11 (1.87%) SaaS
6 10 (1.70%) Microsoft 365
7 7 (1.19%) Apigee
7 7 (1.19%) Entra ID
7 7 (1.19%) Kong
7 7 (1.19%) Power Automate
8 6 (1.02%) PowerApps
9 5 (0.85%) GCP
10 4 (0.68%) Microsoft Purview
10 4 (0.68%) OneDrive
10 4 (0.68%) PaaS
10 4 (0.68%) WhatsApp
11 3 (0.51%) CloudBees
11 3 (0.51%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 3 (0.51%) IaaS
12 2 (0.34%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 64 (10.90%) Firewall
2 47 (8.01%) VPN
3 33 (5.62%) Network Security
4 12 (2.04%) Structured Cabling
5 11 (1.87%) Wi-Fi
6 7 (1.19%) Wireless
7 5 (0.85%) DWDM
7 5 (0.85%) Intranet
7 5 (0.85%) Intrusion Detection
7 5 (0.85%) TCP/IP
8 4 (0.68%) Wideband
9 3 (0.51%) DNS
9 3 (0.51%) PPP
10 2 (0.34%) LAN
10 2 (0.34%) WAN
11 1 (0.17%) Cisco IOS
11 1 (0.17%) GSM
11 1 (0.17%) RFID
11 1 (0.17%) SCCP
11 1 (0.17%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (2.04%) Power BI
2 10 (1.70%) MongoDB
3 7 (1.19%) OLAP
3 7 (1.19%) OLTP
4 6 (1.02%) Oracle OLAP
5 4 (0.68%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (0.68%) NoSQL
6 3 (0.51%) Apache Cassandra
6 3 (0.51%) ClickHouse
6 3 (0.51%) Data Vault
6 3 (0.51%) Metadata
6 3 (0.51%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.34%) Tableau
8 1 (0.17%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (0.17%) Big Data
8 1 (0.17%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.17%) IDMS
8 1 (0.17%) NonStop SQL
8 1 (0.17%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.17%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 39 (6.64%) JIRA
2 7 (1.19%) Rational DOORS
3 3 (0.51%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.17%) GitLab
4 1 (0.17%) MLflow
4 1 (0.17%) Visual Studio
General
1 164 (27.94%) Social Skills
2 119 (20.27%) Finance
3 96 (16.35%) Public Sector
4 52 (8.86%) Analytical Skills
5 46 (7.84%) Legal
6 36 (6.13%) Organisational Skills
7 31 (5.28%) Presentation Skills
8 29 (4.94%) Banking
9 24 (4.09%) Marketing
9 24 (4.09%) Telecoms
10 22 (3.75%) Influencing Skills
11 18 (3.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 15 (2.56%) Manufacturing
13 12 (2.04%) Local Government
14 11 (1.87%) Military
15 10 (1.70%) Mandarin Language
16 9 (1.53%) Aerospace
16 9 (1.53%) Electronics
17 8 (1.36%) Documentation Skills
18 7 (1.19%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 111 (18.91%) Project Manager
2 101 (17.21%) Architect
3 69 (11.75%) Analyst
4 61 (10.39%) Lead
5 56 (9.54%) Senior
6 44 (7.50%) Technical Architect
7 35 (5.96%) Consultant
8 33 (5.62%) Lead Architect
9 32 (5.45%) Senior Manager
9 32 (5.45%) Technical Leader
10 31 (5.28%) Security Architect
11 21 (3.58%) Security Manager
12 18 (3.07%) IT Manager
12 18 (3.07%) Risk Manager
12 18 (3.07%) Security Consultant
13 14 (2.39%) Bid Manager
13 14 (2.39%) Cloud Architect
13 14 (2.39%) Risk Officer
14 13 (2.21%) Programmer
14 13 (2.21%) z/OS Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (6.81%) Node.js
2 19 (3.24%) ISPF
3 11 (1.87%) Kafka
4 8 (1.36%) RabbitMQ
4 8 (1.36%) SOAP
5 7 (1.19%) IBM Integration Bus
5 7 (1.19%) J2EE
5 7 (1.19%) Web Services
6 6 (1.02%) Apache Camel
6 6 (1.02%) Spring
6 6 (1.02%) Spring Boot
6 6 (1.02%) Spring Integration
7 4 (0.68%) LDAP
8 3 (0.51%) AngularJS
8 3 (0.51%) Apache Beam
8 3 (0.51%) CSS
8 3 (0.51%) HTML
8 3 (0.51%) Keycloak
8 3 (0.51%) Middleware
8 3 (0.51%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 58 (9.88%) Management Information System
2 31 (5.28%) Public Cloud
3 23 (3.92%) Cyber Threat
4 19 (3.24%) Mainframe
5 15 (2.56%) Product Ownership
6 14 (2.39%) Security Posture
7 12 (2.04%) NHS
8 11 (1.87%) Data Centre
9 10 (1.70%) Operational Technology
10 9 (1.53%) Mobile App
11 8 (1.36%) PMI
11 8 (1.36%) Virtual Team
12 7 (1.19%) DataPower
12 7 (1.19%) Onboarding
13 6 (1.02%) Cyber Defence
13 6 (1.02%) Freedom of Information
14 5 (0.85%) Cyber Kill Chain
14 5 (0.85%) Enterprise Software
14 5 (0.85%) LPAR
14 5 (0.85%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 62 (10.56%) Windows
2 44 (7.50%) Android
2 44 (7.50%) Apple iOS
2 44 (7.50%) Windows Server
3 19 (3.24%) zOS
4 17 (2.90%) Linux
5 10 (1.70%) Mac OS X
5 10 (1.70%) Unix
6 1 (0.17%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.17%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 160 (27.26%) Project Management
2 134 (22.83%) Stakeholder Management
3 111 (18.91%) Cybersecurity
4 108 (18.40%) Agile
5 79 (13.46%) Information Security
6 73 (12.44%) Project Delivery
7 72 (12.27%) Problem-Solving
8 69 (11.75%) Change Management
9 68 (11.58%) Security Architecture
10 65 (11.07%) DevOps
11 62 (10.56%) PRINCE2
12 59 (10.05%) Continuous Improvement
13 58 (9.88%) Project Planning
13 58 (9.88%) Threat Intelligence
14 57 (9.71%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
15 49 (8.35%) Roadmaps
16 48 (8.18%) Design Patterns
17 46 (7.84%) CI/CD
18 45 (7.67%) Decision-Making
19 44 (7.50%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (3.24%) JCL
1 19 (3.24%) REXX
2 14 (2.39%) Python
3 12 (2.04%) Assembly Language
4 10 (1.70%) Java
5 8 (1.36%) SQL
6 6 (1.02%) CLIST
6 6 (1.02%) JavaScript
7 4 (0.68%) C++
8 3 (0.51%) C
8 3 (0.51%) Embedded C
8 3 (0.51%) Embedded C++
8 3 (0.51%) Go
8 3 (0.51%) Groovy
8 3 (0.51%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.51%) Ruby
8 3 (0.51%) Scala
9 1 (0.17%) ABAP
9 1 (0.17%) C#
Qualifications
1 167 (28.45%) Security Cleared
2 112 (19.08%) SC Cleared
3 73 (12.44%) Degree
4 45 (7.67%) DV Cleared
5 34 (5.79%) CISSP
6 29 (4.94%) PMI Certification
7 28 (4.77%) CISM
8 25 (4.26%) PMP
9 13 (2.21%) Master's Degree
10 12 (2.04%) CISA
10 12 (2.04%) ITIL Certification
11 9 (1.53%) CRISC
11 9 (1.53%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 7 (1.19%) ISACA
12 7 (1.19%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 6 (1.02%) Cisco Certification
13 6 (1.02%) HNC
13 6 (1.02%) NVQ Level 3
14 5 (0.85%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
15 4 (0.68%) (ISC)2 CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (10.90%) NIST
2 55 (9.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 50 (8.52%) PMO
4 33 (5.62%) QA
5 28 (4.77%) GDPR
6 17 (2.90%) PCI DSS
7 15 (2.56%) COBIT
8 12 (2.04%) Cyber Essentials
8 12 (2.04%) HIPAA
9 11 (1.87%) Data Quality
10 10 (1.70%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 10 (1.70%) GRC
11 7 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 6 (1.02%) ISO 31000
13 5 (0.85%) Disclosure Scotland
14 4 (0.68%) NCSC
14 4 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 3 (0.51%) COSO
15 3 (0.51%) IASME
16 2 (0.34%) P3O
System Software
1 19 (3.24%) Time Sharing Option
2 11 (1.87%) ACF2
2 11 (1.87%) RACF
3 7 (1.19%) Active Directory
4 6 (1.02%) Docker
5 5 (0.85%) Job Entry Subsystem
5 5 (0.85%) Microcode
6 3 (0.51%) Apache ZooKeeper
6 3 (0.51%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.17%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 14 (2.39%) OMEGAMON
2 11 (1.87%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (0.85%) Terraform
4 4 (0.68%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (0.51%) Ansible
5 3 (0.51%) Grafana
5 3 (0.51%) Thomson Reuters DACS
6 2 (0.34%) CEMLI
6 2 (0.34%) HP Quality Center
7 1 (0.17%) Kubernetes
7 1 (0.17%) Nagios
7 1 (0.17%) OpenView
Vendors
1 42 (7.16%) Microsoft
2 27 (4.60%) SAP
3 26 (4.43%) IBM
4 14 (2.39%) Splunk
5 13 (2.21%) Broadcom
6 12 (2.04%) Oracle
7 10 (1.70%) Adobe
8 7 (1.19%) BT
8 7 (1.19%) ServiceNow
8 7 (1.19%) TSYS
9 6 (1.02%) Apple
9 6 (1.02%) Atlassian
9 6 (1.02%) Google
10 5 (0.85%) BMC
11 4 (0.68%) Cisco
11 4 (0.68%) Salesforce
12 3 (0.51%) Bloomberg
12 3 (0.51%) Red Hat
12 3 (0.51%) Refinitiv
12 3 (0.51%) Xilinx