Risk Management Contracts with Work from Home Options

Risk Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Risk Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Risk Management over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 90 101
Rank change year-on-year +26 +11 +42
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 441 625 1,108
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 2.98% 2.54% 2.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.39% 2.83% 2.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 307 421 834
10th Percentile £363 £375 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £666 £738 £650
90th Percentile £800 £838 £755
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 14 11
10th Percentile £35.00 £39.55 £21.27
25th Percentile £51.25 £39.60 £27.43
Median hourly rate £60.00 £55.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% +87.71%
75th Percentile - £80.25 £64.88
90th Percentile £71.87 £87.50 £65.30
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £10.63 £32.40
% change year-on-year +370.37% -67.19% -14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,003 22,075 40,116
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.92% 89.68% 91.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,720 15,632 29,130
10th Percentile £325 £363 £361
25th Percentile £425 £450 £432
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 503 534
10th Percentile £14.94 £18.63 £14.08
25th Percentile £24.44 £26.68 £20.43
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £38.83
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +35.21% +61.78%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £71.75
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.11% +38.82% +5.90%

Risk Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Risk Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Risk Management.

Risk Management daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Risk Management over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Risk Management daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Risk Management.

Risk Management hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Risk Management over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Risk Management hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Management
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 19 (4.31%) Confluence
2 15 (3.40%) SharePoint
3 13 (2.95%) SAS
4 5 (1.13%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.45%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (0.45%) Apache
7 1 (0.23%) Moodle
Applications
1 31 (7.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 20 (4.54%) MS Visio
3 17 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (3.63%) Microsoft Office
5 9 (2.04%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.45%) Acrobat
7 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.23%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (1.13%) SAP S/4HANA
1 5 (1.13%) Temenos T24
2 4 (0.91%) Primavera
3 2 (0.45%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.45%) Endur
3 2 (0.45%) ION MarketView
3 2 (0.45%) Shopify
4 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.23%) Aligne
4 1 (0.23%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
4 1 (0.23%) Orchestrade
4 1 (0.23%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.23%) SAP EWM
4 1 (0.23%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.23%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.23%) SAP GRC
4 1 (0.23%) SAP GTS
4 1 (0.23%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 42 (9.52%) Azure
2 21 (4.76%) AWS
3 16 (3.63%) SaaS
4 12 (2.72%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (2.27%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (1.59%) IaaS
7 5 (1.13%) Apigee
7 5 (1.13%) Kong
7 5 (1.13%) PaaS
7 5 (1.13%) WhatsApp
8 4 (0.91%) Power Platform
9 3 (0.68%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (0.68%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (0.68%) GCP
9 3 (0.68%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.45%) BigCommerce
10 2 (0.45%) Entra ID
10 2 (0.45%) GitHub
10 2 (0.45%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.76%) Network Security
2 20 (4.54%) Firewall
3 15 (3.40%) Structured Cabling
4 13 (2.95%) VPN
5 12 (2.72%) Wi-Fi
6 7 (1.59%) DWDM
7 5 (1.13%) DNS
7 5 (1.13%) FIX Connectivity
7 5 (1.13%) TCP/IP
8 4 (0.91%) DHCP
8 4 (0.91%) Intrusion Detection
8 4 (0.91%) VLAN
9 2 (0.45%) Cisco ASA
9 2 (0.45%) CTI
9 2 (0.45%) LAN
9 2 (0.45%) SAN
9 2 (0.45%) SNMP
9 2 (0.45%) Wireshark
10 1 (0.23%) Intranet
10 1 (0.23%) SCCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (3.63%) SQL Server
2 8 (1.81%) MongoDB
3 7 (1.59%) Metadata
4 5 (1.13%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (1.13%) OLAP
4 5 (1.13%) OLTP
4 5 (1.13%) Oracle OLAP
5 4 (0.91%) MySQL
5 4 (0.91%) Power BI
6 3 (0.68%) NonStop SQL
6 3 (0.68%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.45%) Data Mart
7 2 (0.45%) DB2
7 2 (0.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (0.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.23%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.23%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.23%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.23%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 27 (6.12%) JIRA
2 6 (1.36%) Rational DOORS
3 5 (1.13%) TeamCity
4 3 (0.68%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.45%) Maven
5 2 (0.45%) Visual Studio Team System
6 1 (0.23%) Ant
6 1 (0.23%) Babel
6 1 (0.23%) Git
6 1 (0.23%) Selenium
6 1 (0.23%) VisualWorks
6 1 (0.23%) webpack
General
1 128 (29.02%) Social Skills
2 120 (27.21%) Finance
3 57 (12.93%) Public Sector
4 52 (11.79%) Analytical Skills
5 36 (8.16%) Banking
6 25 (5.67%) Front Office
7 18 (4.08%) Telecoms
8 17 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
9 16 (3.63%) Influencing Skills
9 16 (3.63%) Legal
10 15 (3.40%) Marketing
10 15 (3.40%) Organisational Skills
11 12 (2.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 12 (2.72%) Pharmaceutical
12 10 (2.27%) Retail
13 8 (1.81%) Aerospace
13 8 (1.81%) Electronics
13 8 (1.81%) Investment Banking
14 7 (1.59%) Documentation Skills
14 7 (1.59%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 90 (20.41%) Project Manager
2 53 (12.02%) Analyst
3 46 (10.43%) Senior
4 43 (9.75%) Architect
5 31 (7.03%) Lead
6 30 (6.80%) Consultant
7 22 (4.99%) Security Architect
8 21 (4.76%) Senior Manager
9 19 (4.31%) Business Analyst
10 17 (3.85%) Developer
10 17 (3.85%) Security Analyst
10 17 (3.85%) Security Manager
11 12 (2.72%) IT Manager
11 12 (2.72%) Programme Manager
11 12 (2.72%) Risk Manager
12 11 (2.49%) C# Developer
12 11 (2.49%) Delivery Manager
13 10 (2.27%) Risk Analyst
13 10 (2.27%) Senior Project Manager
13 10 (2.27%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.31%) ISPF
2 10 (2.27%) Node.js
3 8 (1.81%) Web Services
4 7 (1.59%) J2EE
4 7 (1.59%) XML
5 6 (1.36%) Spring
6 5 (1.13%) CSS
6 5 (1.13%) FIX Protocol
6 5 (1.13%) IBM Integration Bus
6 5 (1.13%) Kafka
6 5 (1.13%) RabbitMQ
6 5 (1.13%) SOAP
7 4 (0.91%) .NET
7 4 (0.91%) Apache Camel
7 4 (0.91%) HTML
7 4 (0.91%) jQuery
7 4 (0.91%) Spring Boot
7 4 (0.91%) Spring Integration
8 3 (0.68%) React
9 2 (0.45%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 51 (11.56%) Management Information System
2 21 (4.76%) Mainframe
3 17 (3.85%) Derivative
4 10 (2.27%) Distributed Systems
4 10 (2.27%) Fixed Income
4 10 (2.27%) Public Cloud
5 9 (2.04%) Equity Derivative
5 9 (2.04%) LPAR
6 8 (1.81%) Cyber Threat
6 8 (1.81%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (1.59%) Product Ownership
8 6 (1.36%) Analytical Mindset
8 6 (1.36%) Security Operations Centre
9 5 (1.13%) DataPower
9 5 (1.13%) Market Risk
9 5 (1.13%) Onboarding
9 5 (1.13%) Operational Technology
10 4 (0.91%) CMDB
10 4 (0.91%) NHS
10 4 (0.91%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 30 (6.80%) Windows
2 21 (4.76%) zOS
3 17 (3.85%) Unix
4 14 (3.17%) Linux
5 9 (2.04%) Windows Server
6 8 (1.81%) Android
6 8 (1.81%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.23%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.23%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (29.25%) Project Management
2 95 (21.54%) Stakeholder Management
3 78 (17.69%) Agile
4 60 (13.61%) Change Management
4 60 (13.61%) Cybersecurity
4 60 (13.61%) Information Security
5 56 (12.70%) Problem-Solving
6 52 (11.79%) Project Delivery
7 48 (10.88%) PRINCE2
8 40 (9.07%) Continuous Improvement
8 40 (9.07%) Decision-Making
9 35 (7.94%) DevOps
9 35 (7.94%) Project Planning
10 29 (6.58%) Risk Assessment
11 28 (6.35%) Security Architecture
12 27 (6.12%) Computer Science
13 26 (5.90%) ITIL
13 26 (5.90%) Resource Management
14 25 (5.67%) Process Improvement
14 25 (5.67%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 27 (6.12%) SQL
2 24 (5.44%) Python
3 19 (4.31%) JCL
3 19 (4.31%) REXX
4 12 (2.72%) Assembly Language
4 12 (2.72%) C#
5 10 (2.27%) CLIST
5 10 (2.27%) Java
6 6 (1.36%) JavaScript
7 5 (1.13%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.45%) Bash
8 2 (0.45%) C++
8 2 (0.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 2 (0.45%) VBA
9 1 (0.23%) Kusto Query Language
9 1 (0.23%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.23%) R
9 1 (0.23%) Scala
9 1 (0.23%) Smalltalk
9 1 (0.23%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 76 (17.23%) Security Cleared
2 75 (17.01%) Degree
3 64 (14.51%) SC Cleared
4 46 (10.43%) CISSP
5 31 (7.03%) CISM
6 20 (4.54%) Master's Degree
7 17 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
8 16 (3.63%) PMP
9 13 (2.95%) PMI Certification
10 12 (2.72%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 10 (2.27%) CRISC
12 9 (2.04%) CISA
12 9 (2.04%) DV Cleared
13 7 (1.59%) Cisco Certification
14 6 (1.36%) APMP
14 6 (1.36%) CEH
14 6 (1.36%) ITIL Certification
15 5 (1.13%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
15 5 (1.13%) PRINCE2 Certification
16 4 (0.91%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (10.20%) NIST
2 38 (8.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 31 (7.03%) PMO
4 25 (5.67%) QA
5 21 (4.76%) GRC
6 15 (3.40%) PCI DSS
7 13 (2.95%) Data Quality
7 13 (2.95%) GDPR
8 11 (2.49%) COBIT
9 8 (1.81%) NCSC
10 6 (1.36%) NIST 800
11 5 (1.13%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 5 (1.13%) Cyber Essentials
11 5 (1.13%) ISO 31000
11 5 (1.13%) SLA
12 4 (0.91%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 3 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
14 2 (0.45%) HMG Security Policy Framework
14 2 (0.45%) ISO 22301
14 2 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 19 (4.31%) Time Sharing Option
2 9 (2.04%) ACF2
2 9 (2.04%) RACF
3 7 (1.59%) Job Entry Subsystem
3 7 (1.59%) Microcode
4 1 (0.23%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.23%) Docker
4 1 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (2.72%) OMEGAMON
2 4 (0.91%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (0.45%) Nagios
3 2 (0.45%) Nessus
3 2 (0.45%) Nexpose
3 2 (0.45%) OpenView
3 2 (0.45%) SCCM
4 1 (0.23%) CASB
4 1 (0.23%) HP ALM
4 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 39 (8.84%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.35%) IBM
3 23 (5.22%) SAP
4 16 (3.63%) Oracle
5 12 (2.72%) Splunk
6 9 (2.04%) Broadcom
7 8 (1.81%) Salesforce
7 8 (1.81%) ServiceNow
8 6 (1.36%) Bloomberg
8 6 (1.36%) BT
8 6 (1.36%) Google
8 6 (1.36%) ION Trading
8 6 (1.36%) Qualys
9 5 (1.13%) Atlassian
9 5 (1.13%) MarketAxess
9 5 (1.13%) Tradeweb
9 5 (1.13%) TSYS
10 4 (0.91%) Adobe
10 4 (0.91%) CA
10 4 (0.91%) Rapid7