Risk Analysis Contracts

Risk Analysis
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Risk Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Risk Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 501 585 650
Rank change year-on-year +84 +65 -18
Contract jobs citing Risk Analysis 83 112 199
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.20% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.23% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 72 140
10th Percentile £214 £400 £313
25th Percentile £371 £475 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £580 £550
Median % change year-on-year -20.69% +5.45% +12.53%
75th Percentile £588 £646 £700
90th Percentile £740 £688 £713
UK excluding London median daily rate £313 £500 £449
% change year-on-year -37.50% +11.36% +19.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 11 3
10th Percentile £40.00 £46.75 £28.36
25th Percentile £41.88 - £38.82
Median hourly rate £50.00 £83.31 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.98% +44.89% +66.67%
75th Percentile £53.13 £83.40 £71.53
90th Percentile £65.00 - £79.20
UK excluding London median hourly rate £50.00 £83.31 £57.50
% change year-on-year -39.98% +44.89% +96.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Risk Analysis falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,178 49,770 79,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.13% 89.61% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,737 34,458 55,587
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,579 1,678 1,852
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.96 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61.28 £65.00 £50.15
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
% change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -

Risk Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Risk Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Risk Analysis in the UK

Risk Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Risk Analysis.

Daily rate trend for Risk Analysis in the UK

Risk Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Analysis over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Analysis in the UK

Risk Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Risk Analysis.

Hourly rate trend for Risk Analysis in the UK

Risk Analysis
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Risk Analysis over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Risk Analysis in the UK

Risk Analysis
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +59 73 £453 -23.08% 73
London +67 44 £505 -15.83% 34
UK excluding London +13 30 £313 -37.50% 42
Work from Home +106 27 £519 -10.75% 34
South East +15 10 £170 -69.09% 14
East of England +10 7 £369 -32.95% 7
South West -8 7 - - 1
Scotland +48 3 £575 - 4
Yorkshire +12 2 - - 6
North of England +8 2 - - 15
Wales - 1 £380 - 1

Risk Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (6.02%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.41%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.20%) Confluence
3 1 (1.20%) IBM HTTP Server
3 1 (1.20%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (6.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (4.82%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (3.61%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (1.20%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 9 (10.84%) Primavera
2 2 (2.41%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.20%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (1.20%) SAP EHS
3 1 (1.20%) Workfront
Cloud Services
1 4 (4.82%) GCP
2 3 (3.61%) Azure
3 2 (2.41%) AWS
3 2 (2.41%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.20%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.20%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.20%) Mimecast
4 1 (1.20%) SaaS
4 1 (1.20%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.02%) Network Security
2 4 (4.82%) Firewall
2 4 (4.82%) TCP/IP
3 3 (3.61%) DHCP
3 3 (3.61%) DNS
3 3 (3.61%) FTP
3 3 (3.61%) HTTP
3 3 (3.61%) VoIP
4 2 (2.41%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (1.20%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (1.20%) OSPF
5 1 (1.20%) Spanning Tree
5 1 (1.20%) tcpdump
5 1 (1.20%) VLAN
5 1 (1.20%) VPN
5 1 (1.20%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.82%) Big Data
1 4 (4.82%) BigQuery
2 2 (2.41%) Hadoop
3 1 (1.20%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.41%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.20%) Balsamiq
2 1 (1.20%) Git
2 1 (1.20%) JIRA
2 1 (1.20%) Newman
2 1 (1.20%) Postman
General
1 21 (25.30%) Social Skills
2 20 (24.10%) Analytical Skills
3 19 (22.89%) Finance
4 11 (13.25%) Banking
5 10 (12.05%) Public Sector
6 8 (9.64%) Investment Banking
6 8 (9.64%) Retail
7 5 (6.02%) Corporate Banking
7 5 (6.02%) Retail Banking
7 5 (6.02%) Wholesale Banking
8 4 (4.82%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (4.82%) Local Government
9 3 (3.61%) Legal
9 3 (3.61%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.20%) Arabic Language
10 1 (1.20%) Environmental Health
10 1 (1.20%) Fire and Rescue
10 1 (1.20%) Law
10 1 (1.20%) Marketing
10 1 (1.20%) Police
Job Titles
1 13 (15.66%) Analyst
2 9 (10.84%) Project Manager
3 8 (9.64%) Security Engineer
4 6 (7.23%) Network Engineer
4 6 (7.23%) Security Specialist
5 5 (6.02%) Consultant
5 5 (6.02%) Qualitative Analyst
5 5 (6.02%) Quantitative Analyst
6 4 (4.82%) Developer
6 4 (4.82%) Information Security Specialist
6 4 (4.82%) Information Specialist
6 4 (4.82%) Project Planner
6 4 (4.82%) Risk Manager
6 4 (4.82%) Transformation Manager
6 4 (4.82%) Transformation Project Manager
7 3 (3.61%) Business Analyst
7 3 (3.61%) GCP Engineer
7 3 (3.61%) Lead
7 3 (3.61%) Security Consultant
7 3 (3.61%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.41%) Java Concurrency
1 2 (2.41%) Kafka
2 1 (1.20%) .NET
2 1 (1.20%) EDI
2 1 (1.20%) LDAP
2 1 (1.20%) REST
2 1 (1.20%) SailPoint
2 1 (1.20%) SAML
2 1 (1.20%) SOAP
2 1 (1.20%) Web Services
2 1 (1.20%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 18 (21.69%) Management Information System
2 7 (8.43%) Credit Risk
3 6 (7.23%) Security Posture
3 6 (7.23%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (4.82%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (4.82%) Wiki
5 3 (3.61%) Derivative
5 3 (3.61%) NHS
5 3 (3.61%) Security Operations Centre
6 2 (2.41%) Market Risk
6 2 (2.41%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (1.20%) Blockchain
7 1 (1.20%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.20%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (1.20%) Mainframe
7 1 (1.20%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.20%) Web3
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (31.33%) Risk Management
2 18 (21.69%) Problem-Solving
3 17 (20.48%) Project Management
4 15 (18.07%) Information Security
5 12 (14.46%) Computer Science
5 12 (14.46%) Decision-Making
6 11 (13.25%) Cybersecurity
6 11 (13.25%) Risk Register
7 9 (10.84%) Agile
8 8 (9.64%) Change Management
8 8 (9.64%) Cost Management
8 8 (9.64%) Earned Value Management
8 8 (9.64%) Project Delivery
9 7 (8.43%) Analytics
9 7 (8.43%) Business Case
9 7 (8.43%) Information Assurance
9 7 (8.43%) Performance Measurement
10 6 (7.23%) Data Protection
10 6 (7.23%) Performance Analysis
10 6 (7.23%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 10 (12.05%) Python
2 6 (7.23%) SQL
3 3 (3.61%) Perl
4 2 (2.41%) Haskell
4 2 (2.41%) Java
4 2 (2.41%) Scala
5 1 (1.20%) ABAP
5 1 (1.20%) C#
5 1 (1.20%) R
5 1 (1.20%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (18.07%) Degree
2 13 (15.66%) CISSP
2 13 (15.66%) Security Cleared
3 10 (12.05%) SC Cleared
4 8 (9.64%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (6.02%) CISM
5 5 (6.02%) CompTIA Security+
6 3 (3.61%) CEH
6 3 (3.61%) CISA
6 3 (3.61%) Cisco Certification
6 3 (3.61%) GCIA
6 3 (3.61%) GCIH
6 3 (3.61%) GIAC
6 3 (3.61%) SANS
7 2 (2.41%) CCNA
7 2 (2.41%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (1.20%) CHFI
8 1 (1.20%) CSPO
8 1 (1.20%) EnCE
8 1 (1.20%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (7.23%) GDPR
2 6 (7.23%) NCSC
3 5 (6.02%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (4.82%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 3 (3.61%) GRC
5 3 (3.61%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 2 (2.41%) PMO
6 2 (2.41%) QA
7 1 (1.20%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (1.20%) Data Quality
7 1 (1.20%) GxP
7 1 (1.20%) ISO 22301
7 1 (1.20%) NIST
7 1 (1.20%) RMADS
7 1 (1.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (1.20%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (4.82%) Terraform
2 3 (3.61%) CSIRT
3 1 (1.20%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 1 (1.20%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (10.84%) Microsoft
2 6 (7.23%) Cisco
2 6 (7.23%) SAP
3 4 (4.82%) Google
4 2 (2.41%) CheckPoint
4 2 (2.41%) Palo Alto
4 2 (2.41%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.20%) Ariba
5 1 (1.20%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.20%) BeyondTrust
5 1 (1.20%) Concur
5 1 (1.20%) CyberArk
5 1 (1.20%) F5
5 1 (1.20%) NEC
5 1 (1.20%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.20%) Thycotic