Local Government Jobs in Birmingham

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Local Government over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 87 144
Rank change year-on-year -16 +57 -13
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 48 54 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.72% 2.85% 1.45%
As % of the General category 3.25% 4.31% 2.49%
Number of salaries quoted 27 23 26
10th Percentile £30,408 - -
25th Percentile £32,500 £65,006 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £69,378 £38,750
Median % change year-on-year -38.74% +79.04% -26.19%
75th Percentile £90,000 £81,251 £50,313
90th Percentile £91,250 £82,751 £53,750
West Midlands median annual salary £34,995 £69,378 £32,500
% change year-on-year -49.56% +113.47% -32.99%

All General Skills
Birmingham

Local Government is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,478 1,254 1,805
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 53.11% 66.07% 58.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,186 918 1,261
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,650 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.64% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £81,250 £80,000
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +0.53%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Birmingham

Local Government
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Local Government in Birmingham

Local Government
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Local Government in Birmingham over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Local Government in Birmingham

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 7 (14.58%) Apache
1 7 (14.58%) IIS
1 7 (14.58%) Tomcat
Applications
1 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 14 (29.17%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 9 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (16.67%) SaaS
3 3 (6.25%) Azure
4 2 (4.17%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (2.08%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.17%) Firewall
1 2 (4.17%) LAN
1 2 (4.17%) WAN
1 2 (4.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (29.17%) Oracle Database
2 7 (14.58%) Oracle Database 12c
2 7 (14.58%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (14.58%) SQL Server
3 4 (8.33%) GIS
General
1 25 (52.08%) Finance
1 25 (52.08%) Public Sector
2 22 (45.83%) Social Skills
3 14 (29.17%) Police
4 8 (16.67%) Back Office
5 7 (14.58%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (14.58%) Fire and Rescue
6 4 (8.33%) Billing
6 4 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (6.25%) Marketing
7 3 (6.25%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 10 (20.83%) Administrator
2 7 (14.58%) Applications Support
2 7 (14.58%) Business Development Manager
2 7 (14.58%) Business Manager
2 7 (14.58%) DBA
2 7 (14.58%) Development Manager
2 7 (14.58%) Oracle DBA
2 7 (14.58%) PostgreSQL DBA
2 7 (14.58%) Project Manager
3 4 (8.33%) Audit Manager
4 3 (6.25%) IT Administrator
4 3 (6.25%) IT Systems Administrator
4 3 (6.25%) Lead
4 3 (6.25%) Systems Administrator
5 2 (4.17%) 1st Line Engineer
5 2 (4.17%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (4.17%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
5 2 (4.17%) Service Desk Engineer
5 2 (4.17%) Team Leader
6 1 (2.08%) IT Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (14.58%) Web Services
2 1 (2.08%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 15 (31.25%) Self-Motivation
2 10 (20.83%) Driving Licence
3 7 (14.58%) NHS
3 7 (14.58%) Public Cloud
4 4 (8.33%) Housing Association
5 3 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (6.25%) Management Information System
6 1 (2.08%) Smartphone
6 1 (2.08%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 16 (33.33%) Unix
2 13 (27.08%) Windows
3 7 (14.58%) Linux
3 7 (14.58%) Solaris
4 4 (8.33%) Windows 10
5 2 (4.17%) Windows 7
5 2 (4.17%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (25.00%) Business Development
1 12 (25.00%) ITIL
1 12 (25.00%) Problem Management
2 11 (22.92%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (18.75%) Customer Service
4 8 (16.67%) Channel Management
5 7 (14.58%) Agile
5 7 (14.58%) Data Security
5 7 (14.58%) Incident Management
5 7 (14.58%) Network Architecture
5 7 (14.58%) Performance Tuning
5 7 (14.58%) Server Management
5 7 (14.58%) Service Management
5 7 (14.58%) Task Automation
6 5 (10.42%) Coaching
6 5 (10.42%) Risk Management
6 5 (10.42%) Service Delivery
7 4 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence
7 4 (8.33%) Machine Learning
7 4 (8.33%) People Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (14.58%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (31.25%) Degree
2 14 (29.17%) Security Cleared
3 7 (14.58%) Oracle Certification
4 4 (8.33%) ACCA
5 1 (2.08%) A+ Certification
5 1 (2.08%) DBS Check
5 1 (2.08%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (29.17%) Accessibility
2 4 (8.33%) GAAP
2 4 (8.33%) IFRS
3 2 (4.17%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (4.17%) NIST
4 1 (2.08%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 15 (31.25%) Microsoft
1 15 (31.25%) Oracle
2 14 (29.17%) NEC
3 4 (8.33%) CA