GRC Lead Job Trends in Lancashire
Governance, Risk, and Compliance Lead
North West > Lancashire
The median Governance, Risk, and Compliance Lead salary in Lancashire is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 86 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent GRC Lead jobs | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Lancashire | 0.13% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.13% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £71,250 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| North West median annual salary | £72,500 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Lancashire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Lancashire matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Lancashire matching a recognised job title | 1,492 | 639 | 1,049 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 93.60% | 83.09% | 96.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,106 | 357 | 654 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £25,000 | £29,475 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,500 | £30,000 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -10.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £69,390 | £55,000 | £61,110 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £65,000 | £70,000 |
| North West median annual salary | £55,000 | £49,250 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.68% | -1.50% | -9.09% |
GRC Lead Job Locations in Lancashire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in GRC Lead jobs within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 13 November 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | - | 2 | £72,500 | - | |
| GRC Lead North West |
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GRC Lead Skill Set Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire
For the 6 months to 13 November 2026, GRC Lead job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent GRC Lead job ads across the Lancashire region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Continuous Improvement | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Cybersecurity | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | GRC | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Risk Management | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Risk Register | 100.0% | 2 |
GRC Lead Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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