Defect Management Job Trends in Preston

Defect Management
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Preston requiring Defect Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 25 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Defect Management 0 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Preston - 0.71% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.71% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £37,000 -
Lancashire median annual salary - £37,000 £57,965
% change year-on-year - -36.17% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Preston

Defect 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 Preston.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 70 140 91
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston 72.92% 100.00% 86.67%
Number of salaries quoted 46 85 68
10th Percentile £33,250 £33,300 £22,314
25th Percentile £40,625 £40,000 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +19.57% +9.27%
75th Percentile £59,736 £65,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
Lancashire median annual salary £47,500 £50,055 £46,000
% change year-on-year -5.10% +8.81% +2.22%

Defect Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

Defect Management job vacancy trend in Preston

Defect Management
Salary Trend in Preston

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing Defect Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing Defect Management