Social Housing Job Trends in Lancashire

Social Housing
North West > Lancashire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Housing in permanent job vacancies in Lancashire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Housing over the 6 months leading up to 18 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 - 52
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Social Housing 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Lancashire 0.17% - 0.19%
As % of the General category 0.23% - 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - £40,000
75th Percentile £43,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £42,500 £35,000 £26,000
% change year-on-year +21.43% +34.62% -58.40%

All General Skills
Lancashire

Social Housing 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 Lancashire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 860 515 301
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 73.44% 65.03% 56.79%
Number of salaries quoted 195 317 254
10th Percentile £26,250 £33,150 £28,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £41,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £50,055 £44,620
Median % change year-on-year -4.74% +12.18% +4.99%
75th Percentile £57,971 £58,943 £53,563
90th Percentile £65,000 £64,004 £70,000
North West median annual salary £48,000 £52,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% -4.76%

Social Housing
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Social Housing job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Social Housing
Salary Trend in Lancashire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Social Housing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Social Housing

Social Housing
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Housing within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 18 January 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
Preston - 2 £42,500 -
Social Housing
North West

Social Housing
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:

Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Academy Housing
General
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (100.00%) Law
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA