Open Source Job Trends in Blackpool

Open Source
Lancashire > Blackpool

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Blackpool requiring Open Source skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 - 17
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 1 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Blackpool 0.41% - 6.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% - 7.07%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £58,087
25th Percentile £79,400 - £58,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £83,774 - £79,932
75th Percentile £88,148 - £84,964
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £83,774 - £79,932

All Process & Methodology Skills
Blackpool

Open Source 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 Blackpool.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 152 59 99
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Blackpool 62.04% 76.62% 98.02%
Number of salaries quoted 148 30 85
10th Percentile £39,695 £30,000 £40,988
25th Percentile £44,972 £47,979 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,761 £54,793 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year +10.89% -5.47% +22.03%
75th Percentile £75,000 £58,943 £68,113
90th Percentile £90,000 £65,000 £81,287
Lancashire median annual salary £45,000 £47,592 £49,274
% change year-on-year -5.45% -3.41% -1.45%

Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackpool

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Open Source relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Blackpool.

Open Source job vacancy trend in Blackpool

Open Source
Salary Trend in Blackpool

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackpool citing Open Source.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Blackpool citing Open Source

Open Source
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Blackpool 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL