Fire and Rescue Job Trends in Preston

Fire and Rescue
Lancashire > Preston

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fire and Rescue in permanent job vacancies in Preston. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fire and Rescue over the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Fire and Rescue 12 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Preston 3.56% - -
As % of the General category 6.70% - -
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £60,000 - -

All General Skills
Preston

Fire and Rescue 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 Preston.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 179 39 130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston 53.12% 58.21% 61.03%
Number of salaries quoted 92 27 92
10th Percentile £28,650 £45,110 £25,000
25th Percentile £36,813 £48,869 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,793 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% +36.98% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,625 £53,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £92,500 £62,375
Lancashire median annual salary £47,500 £50,027 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.05% +5.32% +2.15%

Fire and Rescue
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Fire and Rescue relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Preston.

Fire and Rescue job vacancy trend in Preston

Fire and Rescue
Salary Trend in Preston

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing Fire and Rescue.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing Fire and Rescue

Fire and Rescue
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston 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 8 (66.67%) Local Government
1 8 (66.67%) Police
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Lead
2 4 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (66.67%) Data Quality