Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
UK > Northern Ireland
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Local Government over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 3 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 31 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Local Government | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | - | - | 1.42% |
| As % of the General category | - | - | 2.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £249 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £256 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £275 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £286 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £289 |
| UK median daily rate | £475 | £450 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.56% | - | +12.50% |
All General Skills
Northern Ireland
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 Northern Ireland with a requirement for common skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 74 | 125 | 125 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 50.68% | 61.88% | 59.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 35 | 63 | 67 |
| 10th Percentile | £191 | £159 | £145 |
| 25th Percentile | £288 | £266 | £283 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £435 | £400 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.75% | -5.88% | +1.61% |
| 75th Percentile | £553 | £494 | £495 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £578 | £530 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +2.33% | +8.59% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 22 | 9 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £13.88 | £10.22 |
| 25th Percentile | £12.25 | £13.91 | £10.52 |
| Median hourly rate | £14.66 | £15.50 | £13.89 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.42% | +11.59% | +11.12% |
| 75th Percentile | £22.50 | £16.88 | £21.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £23.54 | £18.16 | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £30.00 | £33.44 | £22.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.29% | +52.01% | -2.22% |
Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
Local Government
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Northern Ireland.