Risk Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Risk Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Risk Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 707 658 784
Rank change year-on-year -49 +126 -138
Permanent jobs requiring a Risk Analyst 68 96 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.092% 0.17% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.097% 0.19% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 30 42 63
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,733 £29,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,737 £35,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £41,312 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.93% -8.20% +5.88%
75th Percentile £55,313 £52,925 £57,250
90th Percentile £63,750 - £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -4.55% +22.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 70,239 51,739 70,521
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 89.07% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 49,597 29,705 42,866
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Risk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Risk Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Analyst in the UK excluding London

Risk Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Risk Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Risk Analyst in the UK excluding London

Risk Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Risk Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Risk Analyst in the UK excluding London

Risk Analyst
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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
North of England +34 20 £31,000 -27.08% 5
Scotland -45 20 - -
South East +7 17 £46,500 -2.11% 6
Yorkshire +57 10 £62,500 +47.02% 3
North West +13 9 £31,000 -38.17% 2
Midlands -10 7 £55,000 +37.50% 3
West Midlands +4 4 £55,000 +37.50% 3
South West -36 4 £34,791 -36.74% 2
East Midlands -14 3 - -
North East - 1 - -
Risk Analyst
UK

Risk Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Risk Analyst 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 UK excluding London region featuring Risk Analyst in the job title.

1 37 (54.41%) Finance
2 32 (47.06%) Risk Management
3 30 (44.12%) Social Skills
4 24 (35.29%) Data Analysis
5 21 (30.88%) Microsoft
5 21 (30.88%) Credit Risk
5 21 (30.88%) Analytical Skills
6 16 (23.53%) Cybersecurity
6 16 (23.53%) Degree
6 16 (23.53%) Legal
7 13 (19.12%) Decision-Making
7 13 (19.12%) CRISC
7 13 (19.12%) B2B
7 13 (19.12%) SQL
8 12 (17.65%) Regulatory Compliance
9 10 (14.71%) Collaborative Working
9 10 (14.71%) Customer Service
9 10 (14.71%) Microsoft Excel
9 10 (14.71%) Law
10 9 (13.24%) Agile
10 9 (13.24%) Microsoft Office
10 9 (13.24%) SAS
10 9 (13.24%) Project Management
10 9 (13.24%) Technical Analysis
10 9 (13.24%) Customer Experience
10 9 (13.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 9 (13.24%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (13.24%) NIST
10 9 (13.24%) Proactive Management
10 9 (13.24%) Credit Risk Management

Risk Analyst Skill Set
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 9 (13.24%) SAS
2 7 (10.29%) Confluence
3 1 (1.47%) Jupyter
3 1 (1.47%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (14.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (13.24%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.94%) LaTeX
3 2 (2.94%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (10.29%) Power Platform
2 1 (1.47%) Azure
2 1 (1.47%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.47%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.41%) Firewall
2 2 (2.94%) Intranet
3 1 (1.47%) LAN
3 1 (1.47%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (10.29%) Power BI
2 2 (2.94%) GIS
Development Applications
1 8 (11.76%) JIRA
General
1 37 (54.41%) Finance
2 30 (44.12%) Social Skills
3 21 (30.88%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (23.53%) Legal
5 10 (14.71%) Law
6 9 (13.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (10.29%) Marketing
8 6 (8.82%) Retail
9 3 (4.41%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (2.94%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (1.47%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 21 (30.88%) Credit Risk
2 8 (11.76%) Market Risk
3 7 (10.29%) Management Information System
4 4 (5.88%) Cyber Security Posture
4 4 (5.88%) Operational Technology
5 3 (4.41%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (2.94%) Cyber Defence
6 2 (2.94%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.47%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.47%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (1.47%) SCADA
7 1 (1.47%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.47%) Windows
1 1 (1.47%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (47.06%) Risk Management
2 24 (35.29%) Data Analysis
3 16 (23.53%) Cybersecurity
4 13 (19.12%) B2B
4 13 (19.12%) Decision-Making
5 12 (17.65%) Regulatory Compliance
6 10 (14.71%) Collaborative Working
6 10 (14.71%) Customer Service
7 9 (13.24%) Agile
7 9 (13.24%) Credit Risk Management
7 9 (13.24%) Customer Experience
7 9 (13.24%) Proactive Management
7 9 (13.24%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (13.24%) Project Management
7 9 (13.24%) Technical Analysis
8 8 (11.76%) Business Analysis
8 8 (11.76%) Epics
8 8 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
9 7 (10.29%) Acceptance Criteria
9 7 (10.29%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 13 (19.12%) SQL
2 3 (4.41%) Python
3 1 (1.47%) T-SQL
3 1 (1.47%) VBA
Qualifications
1 16 (23.53%) Degree
2 13 (19.12%) CRISC
3 8 (11.76%) CISA
4 6 (8.82%) CISSP
5 4 (5.88%) CISM
6 2 (2.94%) DBS Check
6 2 (2.94%) FFIEC
6 2 (2.94%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 2 (2.94%) SANS
7 1 (1.47%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.47%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (13.24%) NIST
2 7 (10.29%) COBIT
3 5 (7.35%) GRC
4 4 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (4.41%) COSO
5 3 (4.41%) ITGC
5 3 (4.41%) SLA
6 2 (2.94%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (2.94%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (2.94%) Disclosure Scotland
6 2 (2.94%) GLBA
6 2 (2.94%) PCI DSS
6 2 (2.94%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (1.47%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (1.47%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 21 (30.88%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.47%) Dataiku
2 1 (1.47%) Fortinet
2 1 (1.47%) iManage
2 1 (1.47%) Intapp
2 1 (1.47%) Rapid7
2 1 (1.47%) Reuters
2 1 (1.47%) ServiceNow