Public Sector
Lancashire > Blackburn
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in Blackburn. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 18 | 7 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -11 | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Public Sector | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Blackburn | - | 1.59% | 10.53% |
| As % of the General category | - | 2.50% | 18.18% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £25,450 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £26,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £33,125 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £40,656 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £42,063 |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £45,497 | £62,779 | £43,261 |
| % change year-on-year | -27.53% | +45.11% | +2.76% |
All General Skills
Blackburn
Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Blackburn.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 31 | 40 | 22 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Blackburn | 63.27% | 63.49% | 57.89% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15 | 30 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £33,175 | £25,300 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,625 | £41,250 | £36,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,683 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.39% | +5.56% | -5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £54,220 | £50,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £72,090 | £57,000 |
| Lancashire median annual salary | £47,436 | £50,055 | £45,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.23% | +10.01% | +1.11% |
Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackburn
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Blackburn.
Public Sector
Salary Trend in Blackburn
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackburn citing Public Sector.
