Information Risk Manager Contracts

Information Risk Manager
UK

The median Information Risk Manager daily rate in the UK is £725 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 572 680 835
Rank change year-on-year +108 +155 -113
Contract jobs requiring an Information Risk Manager 3 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.004% 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.008% 0.004% 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £583 - £543
25th Percentile £631 - £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £725
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.03%
75th Percentile £744 - £756
90th Percentile £748 - £768
UK excluding London median daily rate £725 - £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £31.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £31.50 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,969 53,015 83,520
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.83% 94.58% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,870 37,031 58,844
10th Percentile £280 £313 £315
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +10.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,841 1,476 1,963
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +83.67% +12.28%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.75 £49.33
90th Percentile £73.75 £76.13 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

Information Risk Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Information Risk Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Information Risk Manager in the UK

Information Risk Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Risk Manager.

Daily rate trend for Information Risk Manager in the UK

Information Risk Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Risk Manager over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Information Risk Manager in the UK

Information Risk Manager
Top 4 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Risk Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +87 3 £725 - 1
UK excluding London +39 3 £725 -
South East +12 3 £725 -
Work from Home +113 1 £725 -

Information Risk Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Information Risk Manager contract 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 contract job ads featuring Information Risk Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
2 2 (66.67%) Line Management
2 2 (66.67%) NIST
2 2 (66.67%) GRC
2 2 (66.67%) Remediation Plan
2 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Application Security
3 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (33.33%) Conflict Management
3 1 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Retail
3 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) COBIT
3 1 (33.33%) Time Management
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (33.33%) Network Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) CRISC
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Business Process Mapping
3 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy

Information Risk Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Line Management
2 2 (66.67%) Remediation Plan
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Business Process Mapping
3 1 (33.33%) Conflict Management
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 1 (33.33%) Network Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Time Management
3 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CISM
1 1 (33.33%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GRC
1 2 (66.67%) NIST
2 1 (33.33%) COBIT