GRC Jobs in the Thames Valley

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
South East > Thames Valley

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 227 222 265
Rank change year-on-year -5 +43 -60
Permanent jobs citing GRC 21 30 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.29% 0.53% 0.34%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.18% 2.46% 2.05%
Number of salaries quoted 9 13 24
10th Percentile - £52,500 £41,625
25th Percentile £43,750 £55,500 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -20.00% +30.43%
75th Percentile £73,750 £85,000 £77,813
90th Percentile £74,682 £109,500 £78,750
South East median annual salary £50,500 £60,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -15.83% -20.00% +30.43%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 963 1,218 1,218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 13.52% 21.35% 16.63%
Number of salaries quoted 542 476 651
10th Percentile £26,500 £28,375 £29,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,973 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £48,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.22% -11.82% +3.77%
75th Percentile £62,500 £66,250 £71,750
90th Percentile £76,125 £85,000 £82,500
South East median annual salary £45,000 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -11.76% -2.86% +5.00%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing GRC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for GRC in the Thames Valley

GRC
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GRC in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for GRC in the Thames Valley

GRC
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing GRC in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for GRC in the Thames Valley

GRC
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GRC within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 2 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire +9 18 £70,910 +18.18% 1
Oxfordshire - 3 £47,500 - 1
GRC
South East

GRC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (4.76%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 3 (14.29%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 9 (42.86%) Network Security
2 1 (4.76%) Firewall
General
1 8 (38.10%) Finance
1 8 (38.10%) Telecoms
2 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.76%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Security Assurance Manager
1 8 (38.10%) Security Manager
2 6 (28.57%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 6 (28.57%) Head of Compliance
2 6 (28.57%) Head of Information
2 6 (28.57%) Head of Information Assurance
3 3 (14.29%) Information Officer
3 3 (14.29%) Information Security Officer
3 3 (14.29%) Lead
3 3 (14.29%) Security Officer
4 2 (9.52%) Technical Leader
4 2 (9.52%) Telecoms Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 1 (4.76%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (38.10%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (28.57%) Cyber Defence
2 6 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
2 6 (28.57%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.76%) Cyber Kill Chain
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (71.43%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (57.14%) Information Security
3 11 (52.38%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (42.86%) Application Security
4 9 (42.86%) Vulnerability Management
5 8 (38.10%) Computer Science
5 8 (38.10%) Content Development
5 8 (38.10%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (38.10%) DevSecOps
5 8 (38.10%) OWASP
5 8 (38.10%) Penetration Testing
5 8 (38.10%) Project Management
5 8 (38.10%) Purple Team
5 8 (38.10%) Red Team
5 8 (38.10%) Risk Management
5 8 (38.10%) Security Management
5 8 (38.10%) Security Operations
5 8 (38.10%) Software Engineering
6 6 (28.57%) Information Assurance
6 6 (28.57%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 8 (38.10%) CISM
1 8 (38.10%) CISSP
1 8 (38.10%) Degree
1 8 (38.10%) GIAC
1 8 (38.10%) GPEN
2 6 (28.57%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.76%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (71.43%) NIST
2 12 (57.14%) NIST 800
3 9 (42.86%) GDPR
3 9 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (28.57%) NCSC
5 3 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (14.29%) PCI DSS
5 3 (14.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 3 (14.29%) SOC 2
6 2 (9.52%) QA
Systems Management
1 6 (28.57%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
1 6 (28.57%) Nessus
Vendors
1 6 (28.57%) Qualys
2 2 (9.52%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.76%) SAP