Risk Assessment Jobs with Work from Home Options

Risk Assessment
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 458 467 627
Rank change year-on-year +9 +160 -164
Permanent jobs citing Risk Assessment 131 189 247
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.39% 0.47% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 0.49% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 115 124 184
10th Percentile £42,500 £50,396 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,635 £55,000 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £73,100 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.34% +31.71% +11.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £73,125
90th Percentile £81,786 £102,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +22.73% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,879 38,524 69,675
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.94% 96.06% 97.07%
Number of salaries quoted 23,365 26,722 41,465
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Risk Assessment
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Risk Assessment trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Risk Assessment.

Risk Assessment salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Assessment
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Risk Assessment over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Risk Assessment salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Risk Assessment
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 4 (3.05%) Apache
1 4 (3.05%) Apache Airflow
1 4 (3.05%) Luigi
2 2 (1.53%) WordPress
3 1 (0.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (3.05%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.29%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.53%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (3.05%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.29%) Raiser’s Edge
3 1 (0.76%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 30 (22.90%) Azure
2 28 (21.37%) AWS
3 12 (9.16%) Microsoft 365
4 8 (6.11%) Power Platform
5 4 (3.05%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (3.05%) GCP
5 4 (3.05%) Snowflake
6 3 (2.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (2.29%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (2.29%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 3 (2.29%) Amazon S3
6 3 (2.29%) AWS CloudFormation
6 3 (2.29%) AWS CloudTrail
6 3 (2.29%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (2.29%) Blackbaud
6 3 (2.29%) Canva
6 3 (2.29%) Google Workspace
6 3 (2.29%) Serverless
6 3 (2.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 1 (0.76%) AWS Control Tower
Communications & Networking
1 7 (5.34%) Firewall
2 5 (3.82%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (3.05%) LAN
3 4 (3.05%) Network Security
3 4 (3.05%) VPN
3 4 (3.05%) WAN
4 2 (1.53%) DNS
4 2 (1.53%) SD-WAN
4 2 (1.53%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.76%) HTTP
5 1 (0.76%) IPv4
5 1 (0.76%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (6.11%) Power BI
2 4 (3.05%) Big Data
2 4 (3.05%) Bigtable
2 4 (3.05%) CouchDB
2 4 (3.05%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (3.05%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (3.05%) Redis
2 4 (3.05%) RethinkDB
3 3 (2.29%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (1.53%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (4.58%) Git
2 3 (2.29%) Burp Suite
2 3 (2.29%) Metasploit
2 3 (2.29%) sqlmap
3 2 (1.53%) JIRA
General
1 48 (36.64%) Social Skills
2 25 (19.08%) Finance
3 23 (17.56%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (16.03%) Legal
5 10 (7.63%) Retail
6 7 (5.34%) Law
7 5 (3.82%) Manufacturing
7 5 (3.82%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.29%) Banking
8 3 (2.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.29%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.53%) Aerospace
9 2 (1.53%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.76%) Agriculture
10 1 (0.76%) Automotive
10 1 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.76%) Electronics
10 1 (0.76%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 33 (25.19%) Analyst
2 22 (16.79%) Security Analyst
3 19 (14.50%) Architect
3 19 (14.50%) Principal Architect
3 19 (14.50%) Principal Security Architect
3 19 (14.50%) Security Architect
4 17 (12.98%) Information Analyst
4 17 (12.98%) Information Security Analyst
5 12 (9.16%) Security Manager
6 11 (8.40%) Senior
7 9 (6.87%) Information Manager
7 9 (6.87%) Information Security Manager
8 8 (6.11%) IT Manager
9 7 (5.34%) Security Engineer
10 6 (4.58%) Developer
10 6 (4.58%) Lead
10 6 (4.58%) Senior Analyst
10 6 (4.58%) SOC Analyst
11 5 (3.82%) Data Scientist
11 5 (3.82%) IT Audit Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.82%) PySpark
2 4 (3.05%) Pandas
2 4 (3.05%) SQLAlchemy
3 3 (2.29%) HTML
4 2 (1.53%) Ajax
4 2 (1.53%) CSS
4 2 (1.53%) jQuery
4 2 (1.53%) JSON
4 2 (1.53%) SailPoint
4 2 (1.53%) Web Services
5 1 (0.76%) HTML5
5 1 (0.76%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 19 (14.50%) Public Cloud
2 18 (13.74%) Management Information System
3 13 (9.92%) Security Posture
4 12 (9.16%) Cyber Threat
5 5 (3.82%) Analytical Mindset
5 5 (3.82%) Reinsurance
6 4 (3.05%) Onboarding
6 4 (3.05%) Operational Technology
6 4 (3.05%) Security Operations Centre
7 3 (2.29%) Podcast
7 3 (2.29%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.53%) Anti-Spyware
8 2 (1.53%) FMCG
8 2 (1.53%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.53%) NHS
8 2 (1.53%) Replication
9 1 (0.76%) Cyber Kill Chain
9 1 (0.76%) Cybercrime
9 1 (0.76%) e-Learning
9 1 (0.76%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.53%) Linux
1 2 (1.53%) Windows
2 1 (0.76%) Unix
2 1 (0.76%) Windows 10
2 1 (0.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (34.35%) Information Security
2 40 (30.53%) Cybersecurity
3 32 (24.43%) Risk Management
4 30 (22.90%) Security Architecture
5 25 (19.08%) Agile
6 23 (17.56%) Problem-Solving
7 22 (16.79%) Incident Response
7 22 (16.79%) Roadmaps
8 21 (16.03%) Data Protection
8 21 (16.03%) Mentoring
9 20 (15.27%) Strategic Roadmap
10 19 (14.50%) Architectural Design
10 19 (14.50%) Coaching
11 18 (13.74%) Incident Management
12 17 (12.98%) Security Operations
13 16 (12.21%) Security Management
14 15 (11.45%) Business Continuity
14 15 (11.45%) SIEM
15 13 (9.92%) ISMS
15 13 (9.92%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (7.63%) Python
2 7 (5.34%) SQL
3 3 (2.29%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.53%) C
4 2 (1.53%) C++
4 2 (1.53%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.53%) Kusto Query Language
4 2 (1.53%) PHP
5 1 (0.76%) Bash
5 1 (0.76%) Java
5 1 (0.76%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 41 (31.30%) Degree
2 26 (19.85%) CISSP
3 25 (19.08%) CISM
4 19 (14.50%) BPSS Clearance
5 14 (10.69%) CISA
6 8 (6.11%) CRISC
7 7 (5.34%) CompTIA Security+
8 6 (4.58%) Computer Science Degree
9 5 (3.82%) CompTIA CySA+
9 5 (3.82%) Security Cleared
10 4 (3.05%) GIAC
11 3 (2.29%) AWS Certification
11 3 (2.29%) PMI Certification
11 3 (2.29%) PMP
11 3 (2.29%) SANS
12 2 (1.53%) ACCA
12 2 (1.53%) CASP
12 2 (1.53%) Master's Degree
12 2 (1.53%) SC Cleared
13 1 (0.76%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (38.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 22 (16.79%) NIST
3 19 (14.50%) Cyber Essentials
4 17 (12.98%) GRC
5 10 (7.63%) GDPR
6 6 (4.58%) PCI DSS
7 5 (3.82%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (3.05%) Data Quality
9 3 (2.29%) NCSC
10 2 (1.53%) COSHH
10 2 (1.53%) PMO
10 2 (1.53%) QA
11 1 (0.76%) COBIT
11 1 (0.76%) ISO 31000
11 1 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 17025
11 1 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 1 (0.76%) JSP 440
11 1 (0.76%) NIST 800
11 1 (0.76%) RMADS
System Software
1 2 (1.53%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (3.82%) QRadar
2 2 (1.53%) Nessus
3 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 32 (24.43%) Microsoft
2 7 (5.34%) Google
3 6 (4.58%) Splunk
4 5 (3.82%) Databricks
4 5 (3.82%) IBM
5 3 (2.29%) Cisco
5 3 (2.29%) CrowdStrike
5 3 (2.29%) Fortinet
5 3 (2.29%) Sage
5 3 (2.29%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.53%) Meraki
6 2 (1.53%) Sophos
7 1 (0.76%) Darktrace
7 1 (0.76%) NEC
7 1 (0.76%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.76%) Rapid7
7 1 (0.76%) SAP
7 1 (0.76%) Symantec
7 1 (0.76%) Thales