As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for an Operational Risk Management Director in the United Kingdom is £86,600, with an hourly rate of £42, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £77,300 to £97,600, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £77,300
50TH(Median)   £86,600
75TH   £97,600
Operational Risk Management Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Operational Risk Management Director Salary £77,300 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Operational Risk Management Director Salary £86,600 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Operational Risk Management Director Salary £97,600 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does an Operational Risk Management Director Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Operational Risk Management Director salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an Operational Risk Management Director is about £86,600 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £42, a monthly salary of about £7,217, and a weekly pay of around £1,665. Click the switch button below to see more details about Operational Risk Management Director hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Operational Risk Management Directors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An Operational Risk Management Director's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £76,884 - £82,852, while Intermediate make £77,716 - £83,546, Senior earn £78,966 - £84,518, Specialist earn £80,909 - £86,322, Expert can reach £83,130 - £88,570 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Operational Risk Management Director £80,909
Intermediate Level Operational Risk Management Director £81,742
Senior Level Operational Risk Management Director £82,852
Specialist Level Operational Risk Management Director £84,518
Expert Level Operational Risk Management Director £86,600
£80,909 0 yr
£81,742 < 2 yrs
£82,852 2-4 yrs
£84,518 5-8 yrs
£86,600 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 7%
Intermediate Level 6%
Senior Level 4%
Specialist Level 2%
Expert Level 0%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Operational Risk Management Director?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Operational Risk Management Director are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £93,528 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £87,243, and Manchester pays around £83,010 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Risk Management Director or Operational Risk Management Director?

As of April 22, 2025 , an Risk Management Director makes more than an Operational Risk Management Director. An Risk Management Director earns an average annual salary of £94,960. And an Operational Risk Management Director earns an average annual salary of £86,600.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Risk Management Director
£83,384
£120,361
Operational Risk Manager
£48,105
£76,515
Operational Risk Analyst III
£39,067
£42,223
Risk Manager
£50,682
£80,614

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