IT Strategy Job Trends in Lancashire

IT/Technology Strategy
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring IT Strategy skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 55 67
Rank change year-on-year -22 +12 +11
Permanent jobs citing IT Strategy 1 7 11
As % of all permanent jobs in Lancashire 0.063% 1.45% 0.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.082% 1.51% 1.21%
Number of salaries quoted 0 6 11
10th Percentile - £52,647 -
25th Percentile - £55,297 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £61,706 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +29.91% -5.00%
75th Percentile - £64,010 £77,482
90th Percentile - £64,806 £84,964
North West median annual salary £70,000 £67,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.48% +21.82% -18.52%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Lancashire

IT Strategy 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 Lancashire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,226 464 910
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 77.11% 95.87% 78.52%
Number of salaries quoted 459 340 751
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,899 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £40,620 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,445 £50,055 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.22% +5.38% -
75th Percentile £60,163 £57,500 £63,000
90th Percentile £77,424 £66,099 £75,772
North West median annual salary £52,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.45% +10.00% -9.09%

IT Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

IT Strategy job vacancy trend in Lancashire

IT Strategy
Salary Trend in Lancashire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing IT Strategy.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing IT Strategy

IT Strategy
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Energy Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft