Local Government Jobs in Edinburgh

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Local Government over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 118 152
Rank change year-on-year +16 +34 -31
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 5 20 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.33% 1.08% 0.31%
As % of the General category 0.56% 1.39% 0.48%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 8
10th Percentile - - £32,195
25th Percentile £38,750 - £35,624
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +39.24%
75th Percentile £46,250 - £44,214
90th Percentile - - £45,607
Scotland median annual salary £43,750 £41,261 £40,606
% change year-on-year +6.03% +1.61% +2.00%

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 permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 892 1,444 1,673
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 58.49% 77.76% 65.74%
Number of salaries quoted 661 852 1,056
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,759 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,800 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £72,433 £79,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,934 £94,575 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +10.00%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Edinburgh

Local Government
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Local Government in Edinburgh

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Applications
1 3 (60.00%) AutoCAD
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (60.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle