Risk Manager Jobs in England

Risk Manager
UK > England

The median Risk Manager salary in England is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 724 732 973
Rank change year-on-year +8 +241 -166
Permanent jobs requiring a Risk Manager 124 186 197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.14% 0.22% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.24% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 102 138 116
10th Percentile £48,875 £53,266 £52,500
25th Percentile £56,688 £56,219 £58,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £78,750 £78,750
Median % change year-on-year -17.46% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £77,500 £103,911 £130,625
90th Percentile £88,625 £136,985 £140,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year -13.33% -3.23% +10.71%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,435 76,952 135,807
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.31% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 63,785 50,234 75,047
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.32% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Risk Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Manager in England

Risk Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Risk Manager in England.

Salary trend for Risk Manager in England

Risk Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Manager in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Risk Manager in England

Risk Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 2 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +46 48 £78,500 -8.72% 61
Midlands +9 34 £65,000 +6.12% 8
West Midlands -1 23 £65,000 +6.12% 1
South East +1 17 £60,000 +6.58% 9
North of England +9 16 £72,500 +31.72% 19
East Midlands - 11 £50,000 - 7
Yorkshire +41 8 £75,000 +36.26% 10
South West -35 6 £58,000 -2.56% 1
North West -18 5 £72,500 +21.80% 8
North East -9 3 £70,000 +27.27% 1
East of England -6 2 £62,500 +13.64% 8
Risk Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, 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 job ads across the England region featuring Risk Manager in the job title.

1 80 (64.52%) Risk Management
2 58 (46.77%) Finance
3 25 (20.16%) Social Skills
4 23 (18.55%) Information Security
5 20 (16.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 19 (15.32%) GDPR
7 18 (14.52%) AWS
7 18 (14.52%) Law
8 16 (12.90%) Azure
8 16 (12.90%) CISM
9 15 (12.10%) IT Audit
9 15 (12.10%) Remediation Plan
10 14 (11.29%) Investment Management
10 14 (11.29%) Legal
10 14 (11.29%) Risk Register
11 13 (10.48%) Management Information System
11 13 (10.48%) CISSP
11 13 (10.48%) Problem-Solving
11 13 (10.48%) Continuous Improvement
11 13 (10.48%) Analytical Skills
11 13 (10.48%) Cybersecurity
12 12 (9.68%) ITGC
12 12 (9.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 12 (9.68%) Agile
13 11 (8.87%) Process Improvement
13 11 (8.87%) CRISC
14 10 (8.06%) Decision-Making
14 10 (8.06%) Disaster Recovery
14 10 (8.06%) GRC
14 10 (8.06%) Inclusion and Diversity

Risk Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 1 (0.81%) GlassFish
1 1 (0.81%) JCAPS
1 1 (0.81%) SharePoint
1 1 (0.81%) WebLogic
1 1 (0.81%) WebSphere
1 1 (0.81%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.81%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.81%) Adaptiv
1 1 (0.81%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 18 (14.52%) AWS
2 16 (12.90%) Azure
3 5 (4.03%) Amazon S3
3 5 (4.03%) Amazon SQS
3 5 (4.03%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (4.03%) AWS Step Functions
3 5 (4.03%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (4.03%) Serverless
4 4 (3.23%) SaaS
5 1 (0.81%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.81%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.61%) Network Security
2 1 (0.81%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (0.81%) Firewall
2 1 (0.81%) FTP
2 1 (0.81%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.03%) NoSQL
2 3 (2.42%) Metadata
3 1 (0.81%) Big Data
3 1 (0.81%) Power BI
3 1 (0.81%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (4.03%) Git
2 1 (0.81%) Ant
2 1 (0.81%) JUnit
2 1 (0.81%) Maven
2 1 (0.81%) Subversion
General
1 58 (46.77%) Finance
2 25 (20.16%) Social Skills
3 18 (14.52%) Law
4 14 (11.29%) Legal
5 13 (10.48%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (8.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (4.84%) Banking
8 5 (4.03%) Front Office
8 5 (4.03%) Marketing
8 5 (4.03%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (4.03%) Retail
9 3 (2.42%) Back Office
9 3 (2.42%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.61%) Financial Institution
10 2 (1.61%) Local Government
11 1 (0.81%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.81%) Publishing
11 1 (0.81%) Wholesale Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.03%) .NET
1 5 (4.03%) .NET Core
1 5 (4.03%) .NET Framework
1 5 (4.03%) React
1 5 (4.03%) Unity DI Container
2 2 (1.61%) Flash
2 2 (1.61%) Ruby on Rails
3 1 (0.81%) DOM
3 1 (0.81%) J2EE
3 1 (0.81%) Java EE
3 1 (0.81%) JDBC
3 1 (0.81%) JMS
3 1 (0.81%) Middleware
3 1 (0.81%) SAX
3 1 (0.81%) Spring
3 1 (0.81%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (0.81%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.48%) Management Information System
2 9 (7.26%) Security Posture
3 6 (4.84%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (4.03%) Blog
4 5 (4.03%) Derivative
4 5 (4.03%) Hedge funds
4 5 (4.03%) Legacy Applications
4 5 (4.03%) N-Tier
4 5 (4.03%) Private Cloud
5 3 (2.42%) Freedom of Information
6 2 (1.61%) CCTV
6 2 (1.61%) Credit Risk
6 2 (1.61%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.61%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.81%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.81%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.81%) Mobile Banking
7 1 (0.81%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.81%) PKI
7 1 (0.81%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 4 (3.23%) Windows
2 3 (2.42%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (64.52%) Risk Management
2 23 (18.55%) Information Security
3 15 (12.10%) IT Audit
3 15 (12.10%) Remediation Plan
4 14 (11.29%) Investment Management
4 14 (11.29%) Risk Register
5 13 (10.48%) Continuous Improvement
5 13 (10.48%) Cybersecurity
5 13 (10.48%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (9.68%) Agile
7 11 (8.87%) Process Improvement
8 10 (8.06%) Decision-Making
8 10 (8.06%) Disaster Recovery
9 9 (7.26%) Coaching
9 9 (7.26%) Collaborative Working
10 8 (6.45%) Business Continuity
10 8 (6.45%) IT Governance
11 7 (5.65%) Asset Management
11 7 (5.65%) People Management
12 6 (4.84%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 6 (4.84%) Java
1 6 (4.84%) Python
1 6 (4.84%) SQL
2 5 (4.03%) C#
2 5 (4.03%) JavaScript
2 5 (4.03%) TypeScript
3 1 (0.81%) Shell Script
3 1 (0.81%) XPath
Qualifications
1 16 (12.90%) CISM
2 13 (10.48%) CISSP
3 11 (8.87%) CRISC
4 8 (6.45%) Degree
5 6 (4.84%) Security Cleared
6 5 (4.03%) CISA
7 4 (3.23%) SC Cleared
8 3 (2.42%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (1.61%) CESG Certified Professional
9 2 (1.61%) GSEC
9 2 (1.61%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.81%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.81%) CIMA
10 1 (0.81%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.81%) FFIEC
10 1 (0.81%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (16.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 19 (15.32%) GDPR
3 12 (9.68%) ITGC
3 12 (9.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 10 (8.06%) GRC
5 7 (5.65%) Cyber Essentials
5 7 (5.65%) QA
6 6 (4.84%) NIST
7 5 (4.03%) COBIT
7 5 (4.03%) ISO 9001
8 4 (3.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (3.23%) ISO 22301
8 4 (3.23%) SOC 2
9 3 (2.42%) NCSC
9 3 (2.42%) PCI DSS
10 2 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 2 (1.61%) PMO
11 1 (0.81%) ISO 31000
11 1 (0.81%) NIST 800
11 1 (0.81%) PSD2
Systems Management
1 1 (0.81%) Control-M
Vendors
1 5 (4.03%) Bloomberg
2 2 (1.61%) Microsoft
3 1 (0.81%) Cadence
3 1 (0.81%) Oracle