Project Manager - Cybersecurity Contract Job Trends in Preston

Project Manager - Cybersecurity
Lancashire > Preston

The median Project Manager - Cybersecurity daily rate in Preston is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 18 -
Rank change year-on-year -2 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Project Manager - Cybersecurity 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Preston 2.08% 1.41% -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.22% 1.47% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median daily rate £600 £575 -
% change year-on-year +4.35% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Preston

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Preston. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Preston with a recognized job title 90 68 43
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.75% 95.77% 67.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 44 21
10th Percentile £124 £236 £241
25th Percentile £500 £409 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £598 £528 £550
Median % change year-on-year +13.27% -4.09% +21.54%
75th Percentile £900 £571 £740
90th Percentile £950 £630 £975
Lancashire median daily rate £550 £530 £500
% change year-on-year +3.77% +6.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 11 20
10th Percentile £36.32 £24.76 £11.77
25th Percentile £39.53 £26.88 £19.93
Median hourly rate £42.69 £28.75 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +48.47% -37.74% +13.77%
75th Percentile £71.50 £31.07 £46.64
90th Percentile £74.72 £43.39 £50.00
Lancashire median hourly rate £45.46 £28.75 £45.00
% change year-on-year +58.12% -36.11% +10.86%

Project Manager - Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Project Manager - Cybersecurity' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston.

Project Manager - Cybersecurity job vacancy trend in Preston

Project Manager - Cybersecurity Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston

For the 6 months to 2 April 2026, Project Manager - Cybersecurity contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Preston region featuring Project Manager - Cybersecurity in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps

Project Manager - Cybersecurity Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston 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:

Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 2 (100.00%) SCADA
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps