Project Management Job Trends in Lancaster

Project Management
Lancashire > Lancaster

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Lancaster requiring Project Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 14 11
Rank change year-on-year +7 -3 -6
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 5 4 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Lancaster 11.11% 5.26% 5.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.83% 5.41% 6.45%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 1
10th Percentile £37,185 £43,404 -
25th Percentile £40,870 £48,930 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £56,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.64% -6.67% +93.55%
75th Percentile - £63,582 -
90th Percentile - £64,433 -
Lancashire median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £51,250
% change year-on-year -14.29% +2.44% +9.85%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Lancaster

Project 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 Lancaster.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 24 74 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancaster 53.33% 97.37% 81.58%
Number of salaries quoted 16 48 23
10th Percentile £24,472 £31,105 £37,350
25th Percentile £30,344 £39,720 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £48,745 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.20% -2.51% +31.58%
75th Percentile £45,000 £63,110 £53,720
90th Percentile - £66,067 £57,500
Lancashire median annual salary £47,500 £50,055 £46,275
% change year-on-year -5.10% +8.17% +2.83%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancaster

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

Project Management job vacancy trend in Lancaster

Project Management
Salary Trend in Lancaster

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancaster citing Project Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancaster citing Project Management

Project Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancaster 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
1 3 (60.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Firewall
1 3 (60.00%) LAN
1 3 (60.00%) VLAN
1 3 (60.00%) VPN
1 3 (60.00%) WAN
General
1 2 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) IT Manager
1 3 (60.00%) IT Support
1 3 (60.00%) IT Support Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Support Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Systems Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Systems Support
1 3 (60.00%) Systems Support Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) PMO Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) ITIL
1 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (60.00%) Server Management
1 3 (60.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (60.00%) Service Management
2 2 (40.00%) Line Management
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Portfolio Management
3 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) R
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) Sage
1 3 (60.00%) VMware