Strategic Thinking
Lancashire > Preston
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Preston requiring Strategic Thinking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
16 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
34 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs citing Strategic Thinking |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Preston |
0.62% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
1.10% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£43,150 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£46,375 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£54,500 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£62,375 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£65,450 |
- |
- |
| Lancashire median annual salary |
£65,000 |
£72,500 |
£76,868 |
| % change year-on-year |
-10.34% |
-5.68% |
+9.81% |
Strategic Thinking 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 |
182 |
71 |
191 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston |
56.35% |
92.21% |
93.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
109 |
45 |
148 |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,397 |
£44,750 |
£25,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£37,000 |
£48,869 |
£31,563 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£52,000 |
£47,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-3.85% |
+10.05% |
+7.33% |
| 75th Percentile |
£63,750 |
£60,000 |
£57,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£63,900 |
£63,750 |
| Lancashire median annual salary |
£46,000 |
£50,055 |
£46,457 |
| % change year-on-year |
-8.10% |
+7.74% |
-4.37% |
Strategic Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Strategic Thinking relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Preston.
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Salary Trend in Preston
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Preston citing Strategic Thinking.
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Salary Histogram in Preston
Salary distribution for jobs citing Strategic Thinking in Preston over the 6 months to 16 June 2026.
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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:
