Project Management Job Trends in Blackburn

Project Management
Lancashire > Blackburn

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Blackburn requiring Project Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 11 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 2 8 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Blackburn 4.17% 12.70% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.88% 15.38% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 7 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 £47,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,997 -
90th Percentile - £74,760 -
Lancashire median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +7.17%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Blackburn

Project Management 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 41 52 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Blackburn 85.42% 82.54% 73.68%
Number of salaries quoted 25 38 18
10th Percentile £26,250 £36,225 £23,650
25th Percentile £27,000 £41,250 £37,469
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +25.00% -27.27%
75th Percentile £55,000 £54,793 £48,750
90th Percentile £62,500 £69,485 £55,750
Lancashire median annual salary £46,936 £50,055 £47,500
% change year-on-year -6.23% +5.38% +5.56%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackburn

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

Project Management job vacancy trend in Blackburn

Project Management
Salary Trend in Blackburn

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackburn citing Project Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackburn citing Project Management

Project Management
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 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Back Office
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (50.00%) IT Risk Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Manager
1 1 (50.00%) System Design Authority
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (50.00%) Business Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Internal Audit
2 1 (50.00%) IT Audit
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (50.00%) CISA
2 1 (50.00%) CRISC
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) COBIT
1 1 (50.00%) ITGC