Leader
Lancashire > Blackburn
The median Leader salary in Blackburn is £54,793 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 18 | 14 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -4 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead | 44 | 6 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Blackburn | 15.66% | 6.45% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 15.71% | 8.11% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 40 | 6 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £47,665 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £53,061 | £55,000 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £54,793 | £60,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.68% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £58,943 | £65,000 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £59,081 | - | - |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £54,793 | £73,805 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -25.76% | +47.61% | -9.09% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Blackburn
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Blackburn. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Blackburn with a recognized job title | 280 | 74 | 24 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 99.64% | 79.57% | 92.31% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 229 | 74 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £22,489 | £35,875 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,683 | £23,125 | £41,563 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,055 | £32,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +54.01% | -35.00% | +25.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £54,793 | £45,000 | £52,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £58,943 | £62,000 | £62,375 |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £50,055 | £45,249 | £47,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.62% | -3.73% | +9.94% |
Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackburn
Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Blackburn.
Lead
Salary Trend in Blackburn
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead in Blackburn.
Lead
Salary Histogram in Blackburn
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Blackburn over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.
Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Blackburn
For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, Lead job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Blackburn region featuring Lead in the job title.
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Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Blackburn by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: