Portfolio Management Job Trends in Lancashire

Portfolio Management
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring Portfolio Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 56 64
Rank change year-on-year -13 +8 +17
Permanent jobs citing Portfolio Management 7 2 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Lancashire 0.48% 0.41% 0.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.42% 1.17%
Number of salaries quoted 7 2 10
10th Percentile £40,870 £59,940 £42,147
25th Percentile £41,156 £60,600 £46,172
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,076 £62,603 £64,080
Median % change year-on-year +0.76% -2.31% +26.27%
75th Percentile £65,640 £63,702 £81,201
90th Percentile £68,984 £63,821 £84,964
North West median annual salary £63,076 £62,603 £62,500
% change year-on-year +0.76% +0.16% +8.70%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Lancashire

Portfolio 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 Lancashire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,159 473 857
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 79.33% 96.14% 80.09%
Number of salaries quoted 413 345 708
10th Percentile £27,000 £32,110 £28,000
25th Percentile £31,746 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,055 £46,478
Median % change year-on-year -5.10% +7.69% -0.38%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £63,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £65,881 £75,772
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,793 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.75% +9.59% -9.09%

Portfolio Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Portfolio Management job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Portfolio Management
Salary Trend in Lancashire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Portfolio Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Portfolio Management

Portfolio Management
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Portfolio Management in Lancashire over the 6 months to 25 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Portfolio Management in Lancashire

Portfolio Management
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Portfolio Management within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 25 March 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Lancaster +7 3 £42,384 -30.86%
Blackpool - 3 £63,076 - 1
Preston - 1 £74,000 -
Portfolio Management
North West

Portfolio Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) PMO Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Portfolio Manager
1 3 (42.86%) Senior
1 3 (42.86%) Senior Manager
1 3 (42.86%) Senior Portfolio Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Applications Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Management Information System
1 3 (42.86%) PMI
2 1 (14.29%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Roadmaps
2 3 (42.86%) Coaching
2 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (42.86%) Data Analysis
2 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
2 3 (42.86%) Line Management
2 3 (42.86%) Mentoring
2 3 (42.86%) Programme Management
2 3 (42.86%) Project Governance
2 3 (42.86%) Project Management
2 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
2 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (14.29%) Configuration Management
3 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) IT Governance
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) People Management
3 1 (14.29%) SDLC
3 1 (14.29%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) R
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) PMI Certification
2 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) P3O
1 3 (42.86%) PMO
1 3 (42.86%) QA