SEO Job Trends in Blackburn

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Lancashire > Blackburn

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Blackburn requiring SEO skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - 19
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SEO 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Blackburn 0.50% - 1.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.72% - 2.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - £47,500
75th Percentile - - £51,250
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £35,000 £40,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% -15.79% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Blackburn

SEO falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Blackburn.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 138 80 86
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Blackburn 69.00% 100.00% 76.11%
Number of salaries quoted 68 53 74
10th Percentile £27,000 £37,100 £22,489
25th Percentile £35,000 £46,250 £24,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,055 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +54.01% -35.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 £58,943 £45,000
90th Percentile £60,561 £84,250 £62,000
Lancashire median annual salary £47,000 £50,055 £46,457
% change year-on-year -6.10% +7.74% -2.98%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Blackburn

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SEO relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Blackburn.

SEO job vacancy trend in Blackburn

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Salary Trend in Blackburn

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackburn citing SEO.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackburn citing SEO

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Blackburn by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Pay per click
1 1 (100.00%) Web Development