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Risk manager: a person in this job finds what could cost a company money, such as market swings, defaults, outages or rule breaches, and sets limits and controls. Stripe, Adyen, Capco, Bybit and OKX have the most open roles with “Risk manager” or a close variant in the title right now.

316 open roles · 29 posted in the last 7 days · 19% remote · 146 companies hiring · $176K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

What these jobs pay94 of them state a yearly range in US dollars (bands in thousands). The dark column holds the median, $176K.
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Can be done from home19%61 of 316 jobs
State the pay36%113 of 316 jobs
Are for beginners3%9 of 316 jobs
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Skills asked for in risk manager roles

Risk management175 · 55%SQL110 · 35%Python87 · 28%Fraud prevention40 · 13%Regulatory compliance39 · 12%Card payments38 · 12%Audit35 · 11%

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What risk manager roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$165K51
Senior$159K17
Lead and above$212K25

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Kinds of work close to this one

Roles where employers ask for the same skills. The bar shows how much the skill lists overlap; the text names the shared skills and, where 30 postings state pay, the median advertised pay there.

Fraud and risk analystPython, SQL, Machine Learning, Project management · $164K, $11K lessCredit analystPython, SQL, Machine Learning, Project managementCompliance officerSQL, Project management, English, Risk management · $148K, $28K lessComplianceSQL, Project management, English, Risk management · $162K, $13K lessRegulatory affairs specialistMachine Learning, Project management, English, Risk management · $210K, $35K more

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Questions about risk manager jobs

What is a risk manager job?
In a risk manager job, a person finds what could cost a company money, such as market swings, defaults, outages or rule breaches, and sets limits and controls. 316 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many risk manager jobs are open right now?
There are 316 open risk manager jobs at 146 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 29 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most risk manager jobs?
Right now the most openings are at Stripe (15), Capco (12), Adyen (12), Bybit (11) and OKX (10). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote risk manager jobs?
61 of the 316 open risk manager jobs (19%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do risk manager jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $176K, based on 94 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $132K and $212K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get a risk manager job?
9 of the 316 open risk manager jobs (3%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 189 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 146 companies are hiring and 29 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing risk manager jobs?
46 of the 316 open risk manager jobs (15%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, LLM, AI. Employers still list 316 such roles today at 146 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do risk manager jobs ask for?
Most often Risk management (55%), SQL (35%), Python (28%), Fraud prevention (13%), Regulatory compliance (12%) of the 316 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in risk manager jobs?
Risk Manager (18), Risk Analyst (9), Credit Risk Manager (9), Manager (7), Senior Risk Analyst (7): the most common titles among the 316 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are risk manager jobs in demand in 2026?
316 risk manager jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 146 companies, 0.2% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 29 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $176K. 61 (19%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for risk manager jobs?
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