Credit Risk Analyst salary in Edinburgh.
Live salary data from Adzuna, calibrated against Hustle Report member submissions. Updated daily.
The 25 / 50 / 75 percentile band.
25th percentile
£50,000
Median (50th)
£65,000
Calibrated estimate
75th percentile
£85,000
Percentiles describe a snapshot of advertised salaries. Real take-home depends on tax band, pension contributions and bonuses. Hustle Report members can plug their actual numbers into the in-app calculator for a precise picture.
Credit Risk Analyst market in Edinburgh.
Credit risk analysts earn close to the median FS analyst rate at the junior end and rise sharply with model-validation, IFRS9 / CECL and Basel experience. Specialists who can own a scorecard build end-to-end — particularly with SAS or Python — bill £600-£900/day on the contract market.
Edinburgh specifically: Edinburgh's technology and financial services sectors have grown steadily. Fintech roles — particularly at asset managers and insurers — pay above the city median for tech skills. Remote working has opened Edinburgh-based talent to London-rate opportunities without relocation.
Members in this role typically add £7,200/year.
Modeled on a conservative 4 hours/week of contract work at the role's implied hourly equivalent (£36/hr). The Hustle Report Monday editorial finds the briefs and ranks them by fit so the time stays small.
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