GRC Jobs in London

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for GRC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited GRC over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 390 455 694
Rank change year-on-year +65 +239 -212
Permanent jobs citing GRC 120 165 226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.51% 0.49% 0.32%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.59% 2.96% 1.97%
Number of salaries quoted 97 145 131
10th Percentile £52,500 £49,000 £47,647
25th Percentile £62,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% - -6.67%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £95,250 £93,750 £101,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
London

GRC is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 3,345 5,569 11,462
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 14.14% 16.51% 16.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2,449 3,563 5,292
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,800 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £50,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £112,500 £102,500 £100,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing GRC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for GRC in London

GRC
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GRC in London.

Salary trend for GRC in London

GRC
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing GRC in London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for GRC in London

GRC
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GRC within the London region over the 6 months to 20 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
Central London +74 26 £75,000 +19.52% 7
South London -8 2 £64,500 +17.27%
GRC
England

GRC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 6 (5.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.83%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (7.50%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (3.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.83%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.33%) SAP GRC
1 4 (3.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.83%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 15 (12.50%) Azure
2 13 (10.83%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (6.67%) Power Platform
4 6 (5.00%) Entra ID
5 3 (2.50%) SuccessFactors
6 2 (1.67%) AWS
7 1 (0.83%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 28 (23.33%) Firewall
2 6 (5.00%) Wireless
2 6 (5.00%) Wireshark
3 2 (1.67%) VPN
3 2 (1.67%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.83%) Cisco IPT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (6.67%) Power BI
2 5 (4.17%) SAP BW
General
1 29 (24.17%) Social Skills
2 25 (20.83%) Finance
3 17 (14.17%) Law
3 17 (14.17%) Legal
4 9 (7.50%) Marketing
5 8 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (5.83%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (4.17%) Public Sector
8 4 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (2.50%) Advertising
10 2 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.67%) Retail
11 1 (0.83%) Banking
11 1 (0.83%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.83%) French Language
11 1 (0.83%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.83%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 50 (41.67%) Analyst
2 45 (37.50%) Security Analyst
3 32 (26.67%) Information Analyst
3 32 (26.67%) Information Security Analyst
4 28 (23.33%) Security Manager
5 18 (15.00%) Senior
6 14 (11.67%) IT Manager
7 13 (10.83%) IT Security Manager
8 10 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 10 (8.33%) Senior Analyst
9 9 (7.50%) Consultant
9 9 (7.50%) Information Manager
9 9 (7.50%) IT Analyst
10 8 (6.67%) Information Security Manager
11 7 (5.83%) Lead
11 7 (5.83%) Senior Security Analyst
12 6 (5.00%) Email Analyst
12 6 (5.00%) Security Penetration Tester
12 6 (5.00%) Vulnerability Analyst
12 6 (5.00%) Vulnerability Management Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.33%) SAP Business Workflow
2 2 (1.67%) AngularJS
2 2 (1.67%) CSS
2 2 (1.67%) JDBC
2 2 (1.67%) LDAP
2 2 (1.67%) SailPoint
2 2 (1.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 26 (21.67%) Security Posture
2 21 (17.50%) Cyber Threat
2 21 (17.50%) Management Information System
3 5 (4.17%) Cyber Security Posture
4 4 (3.33%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.67%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (1.67%) Data Structures
5 2 (1.67%) Digital Media
5 2 (1.67%) NHS
5 2 (1.67%) Online Gambling
5 2 (1.67%) Public Cloud
5 2 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.83%) CESG
6 1 (0.83%) Client/Server
6 1 (0.83%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.83%) PMI
6 1 (0.83%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 10 (8.33%) Windows
2 4 (3.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (70.00%) Information Security
2 59 (49.17%) Cybersecurity
3 52 (43.33%) Risk Management
4 25 (20.83%) Roadmaps
5 23 (19.17%) Security Operations
6 21 (17.50%) Incident Response
6 21 (17.50%) ITIL
6 21 (17.50%) Risk Assessment
6 21 (17.50%) Security Management
7 18 (15.00%) Data Protection
7 18 (15.00%) ISMS
7 18 (15.00%) SIEM
8 17 (14.17%) Stakeholder Management
9 16 (13.33%) Incident Management
10 15 (12.50%) Information Security Governance
11 14 (11.67%) GAP Analysis
12 13 (10.83%) Information Security Management
12 13 (10.83%) Penetration Testing
12 13 (10.83%) Problem-Solving
12 13 (10.83%) Risk Register
Programming Languages
1 8 (6.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (1.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (1.67%) Kusto Query Language
2 2 (1.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 43 (35.83%) CISSP
2 30 (25.00%) CISA
3 29 (24.17%) CISM
4 15 (12.50%) Degree
5 14 (11.67%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 11 (9.17%) PCI QSA
7 9 (7.50%) CRISC
8 7 (5.83%) CompTIA Security+
9 6 (5.00%) CHECK Team Leader
9 6 (5.00%) CHECK Team Member
9 6 (5.00%) CREST Certified
9 6 (5.00%) Cyber Scheme
9 6 (5.00%) OSCP
9 6 (5.00%) Tigerscheme
10 4 (3.33%) GIAC
10 4 (3.33%) SANS
10 4 (3.33%) SC Cleared
10 4 (3.33%) Security Cleared
11 3 (2.50%) CompTIA CySA+
11 3 (2.50%) ISACA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (62.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 66 (55.00%) NIST
3 20 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
4 19 (15.83%) PCI DSS
5 15 (12.50%) GDPR
6 9 (7.50%) NCSC
7 7 (5.83%) COBIT
8 6 (5.00%) Actionable Recommendations
9 5 (4.17%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 5 (4.17%) ITGC
9 5 (4.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 4 (3.33%) SOC 2
11 3 (2.50%) QA
12 2 (1.67%) GLBA
12 2 (1.67%) IASME
12 2 (1.67%) ISO 9001
13 1 (0.83%) AIFMD
13 1 (0.83%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 1 (0.83%) COSO
13 1 (0.83%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 6 (5.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (9.17%) CSIRT
2 2 (1.67%) RSA Archer
2 2 (1.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 19 (15.83%) Microsoft
2 12 (10.00%) Qualys
3 10 (8.33%) SAP
4 6 (5.00%) CrowdStrike
4 6 (5.00%) ServiceNow
5 3 (2.50%) OneTrust
6 2 (1.67%) Sophos
6 2 (1.67%) Workday
7 1 (0.83%) Ariba
7 1 (0.83%) Concur