Risk Assessment Jobs in Scotland

Risk Assessment
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with 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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 267 206 219
Rank change year-on-year -61 +13 -33
Permanent jobs citing Risk Assessment 11 15 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.16% 0.33% 0.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.35% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 7 6 12
10th Percentile - £47,354 £31,825
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,899 £38,025
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £62,712 £41,078
Median % change year-on-year -20.27% +52.67% -8.72%
75th Percentile £88,125 £73,750 £61,438
90th Percentile £144,750 £79,133 £92,375
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +22.73% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

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 advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,194 4,298 5,452
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 91.80% 94.48% 91.02%
Number of salaries quoted 2,404 2,120 2,834
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,000 £41,233
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £68,275
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Risk Assessment
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Risk Assessment as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Assessment in Scotland

Risk Assessment
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Risk Assessment in Scotland.

Salary trend for Risk Assessment in Scotland

Risk Assessment
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Assessment in Scotland over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Risk Assessment in Scotland

Risk Assessment
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Assessment within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Glasgow -92 11 £50,000 -22.84% 7
Risk Assessment
UK

Risk Assessment
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 4 (36.36%) AWS
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Network Security
General
1 8 (72.73%) Finance
2 5 (45.45%) Law
2 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
3 4 (36.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (36.36%) Legal
3 4 (36.36%) Marketing
4 1 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Risk Manager
1 4 (36.36%) Technology Risk Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Head of Engineering
2 1 (9.09%) Head of Security
2 1 (9.09%) IT Security Specialist
2 1 (9.09%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Onboarding
1 4 (36.36%) Product Ownership
1 4 (36.36%) Public Cloud
2 1 (9.09%) Industrial Internet of Things
2 1 (9.09%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (63.64%) Risk Management
2 6 (54.55%) Vulnerability Management
3 5 (45.45%) Roadmaps
4 4 (36.36%) Business Development
4 4 (36.36%) Client Onboarding
4 4 (36.36%) Due Diligence
4 4 (36.36%) ITIL
4 4 (36.36%) KYC
4 4 (36.36%) Product Management
4 4 (36.36%) Product Roadmap
5 3 (27.27%) Information Security
6 1 (9.09%) Asset Management
6 1 (9.09%) Business Strategy
6 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (9.09%) Incident Management
6 1 (9.09%) Information Security Governance
6 1 (9.09%) Risk Register
6 1 (9.09%) Security Architecture
6 1 (9.09%) Technology Transformation
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) CISM
1 1 (9.09%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (54.55%) NIST
2 2 (18.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (9.09%) COBIT
3 1 (9.09%) ISO 31000
3 1 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (9.09%) NIST 800