Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Scotland > Edinburgh
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Local Government over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 4 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 114 | 117 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +3 | -6 |
| Contract jobs citing Local Government | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh | - | 0.078% | 0.31% |
| As % of the General category | - | 0.11% | 0.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £559 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £561 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £230 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -60.00% | +7.98% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £623 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £200 | £525 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -61.90% | +16.67% | +0.56% |
All General Skills
Edinburgh
Local Government is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 599 | 932 | 1,467 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 74.69% | 72.59% | 75.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 336 | 677 | 1,070 |
| 10th Percentile | £182 | £247 | £230 |
| 25th Percentile | £399 | £409 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £475 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +11.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £554 | £559 |
| 90th Percentile | £681 | £625 | £638 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £475 | £475 | £463 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +2.70% | +8.82% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 34 | 7 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.33 | £14.83 | £17.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.50 | £17.72 | £20.02 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.50 | £21.26 | £40.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +43.46% | -47.18% | -21.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.75 | £31.34 | £52.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.23 | £51.60 | £53.75 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £18.14 | £18.50 | £26.85 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.97% | -31.10% | +45.14% |
Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Local Government
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Edinburgh.