The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Local Government over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Government
Rank 640 749 569
Rank change year-on-year
+109 -180
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 201 123 282
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.198% 0.107% 0.244%
As % of the General category 0.458% 0.236% 0.501%
Number of salaries quoted 175 104 182
Average salary £45,000 £39,225 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.72% -17.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,000 £29,700
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £65,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £44,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-3.40% +3.52%
All of the General Category
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
43931 52148 56258
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 43.18% 45.27% 48.60%
Number of salaries quoted 35376 44188 46299
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £77,500 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Local Government
UK

Local Government
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Local Government across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

England Local Government Jobs Demand Trend

Local Government
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Local Government across the England region.

England Local Government Salary Trend

Local Government
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Local Government across the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

England Local Government Salary Histogram

Local Government
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Local Government within the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
South East +38 42 £50,000 +42.85%
London +50 38 £45,000 +1.12%
West Midlands +15 26 £47,500 +30.13%
South West +10 25 £52,500 +40.00%
North West +4 23 £25,250 -22.37%
East of England +6 13 £32,000 +4.06%
East Midlands +2 13 £41,250 -0.60%
Yorkshire -10 3 £31,000 +14.54%
Local Government
UK

Local Government
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Local Government also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Local Government.

1 111 (29.84%) Finance
2 100 (26.88%) Microsoft
3 74 (19.89%) ITIL
4 61 (16.40%) Project Management
4 61 (16.40%) MS Excel
5 59 (15.86%) .NET
6 55 (14.78%) C#
7 53 (14.25%) SQL Server
8 52 (13.98%) PRINCE2
9 49 (13.17%) Telecoms
10 48 (12.90%) Service Delivery
11 47 (12.63%) SharePoint
12 45 (12.10%) Oracle
13 44 (11.83%) SQL
13 44 (11.83%) Degree
14 41 (11.02%) Marketing
15 37 (9.946%) XML
15 37 (9.946%) CRM
16 35 (9.409%) Business Development
17 34 (9.140%) ERP
17 34 (9.140%) SAP
18 33 (8.871%) Windows
18 33 (8.871%) Cisco
18 33 (8.871%) WAN
18 33 (8.871%) SharePoint 2010
19 32 (8.602%) ASP.NET
19 32 (8.602%) JavaScript
20 28 (7.527%) Management Information System
20 28 (7.527%) Security Cleared
21 27 (7.258%) Internet

Local Government
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing Local Government also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Local Government. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 59 (15.86%) .NET
2 37 (9.946%) XML
3 32 (8.602%) ASP.NET
4 18 (4.839%) CGI
4 18 (4.839%) CSS
5 17 (4.570%) Web Services
5 17 (4.570%) HTML
5 17 (4.570%) jQuery
6 12 (3.226%) Ajax
7 8 (2.151%) COM
8 7 (1.882%) SOAP
9 5 (1.344%) .NET Framework
10 4 (1.075%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 4 (1.075%) XHTML
11 3 (0.806%) XSLT
12 2 (0.538%) LINQ
12 2 (0.538%) WCF
12 2 (0.538%) HTML5
12 2 (0.538%) CSS3
12 2 (0.538%) .NET Remoting
Application Platforms
1 47 (12.63%) SharePoint
2 33 (8.871%) SharePoint 2010
3 17 (4.570%) BizTalk Server
4 16 (4.301%) SAS
5 12 (3.226%) SharePoint Server
6 11 (2.957%) MS Exchange
6 11 (2.957%) IIS
7 8 (2.151%) Exchange Server 2010
8 4 (1.075%) Exchange Server 2003
9 3 (0.806%) Drupal
10 2 (0.538%) Captiva
10 2 (0.538%) CMS
10 2 (0.538%) Oracle Workflow
11 1 (0.269%) Tomcat
11 1 (0.269%) Umbraco
Applications
1 61 (16.40%) MS Excel
2 22 (5.914%) MS Office
3 15 (4.032%) SPSS
4 14 (3.763%) MS PowerPoint
5 13 (3.495%) InfoPath
6 8 (2.151%) MS Project
7 5 (1.344%) MS Visio
8 1 (0.269%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.269%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 10 (2.688%) Dynamics CRM
1 10 (2.688%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (1.882%) Dynamics AX
3 5 (1.344%) SAP HCM
4 4 (1.075%) SAP Payroll
5 3 (0.806%) ResourceLink
6 2 (0.538%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (0.269%) SAP SD
7 1 (0.269%) Oracle Financials
7 1 (0.269%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (0.269%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.269%) SAP CO
7 1 (0.269%) SAP PM
7 1 (0.269%) SAP FSCM
7 1 (0.269%) SAP PSCD
7 1 (0.269%) SAP BPC
7 1 (0.269%) Remedy AR System
Communications & Networking
1 33 (8.871%) WAN
2 27 (7.258%) Internet
3 25 (6.720%) LAN
4 22 (5.914%) MPLS
5 17 (4.570%) DNS
6 16 (4.301%) Unified Communications
6 16 (4.301%) Ethernet
6 16 (4.301%) VoIP
7 15 (4.032%) ADSL
7 15 (4.032%) Firewall
8 13 (3.495%) SAN
9 9 (2.419%) Intranet
10 6 (1.613%) Network Security
11 5 (1.344%) TCP/IP
11 5 (1.344%) Wireless
11 5 (1.344%) Wireless Security
12 4 (1.075%) Extranet
12 4 (1.075%) HTTP
13 3 (0.806%) NAS
14 2 (0.538%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (14.25%) SQL Server
2 15 (4.032%) Data Mining
2 15 (4.032%) Crystal Reports
2 15 (4.032%) GIS
3 12 (3.226%) Oracle 8/8i
4 9 (2.419%) SQL Server 2008
5 8 (2.151%) DB2
6 7 (1.882%) SQL Server 2005
6 7 (1.882%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (1.613%) Oracle 11g
7 6 (1.613%) Oracle Reports
7 6 (1.613%) Oracle 10g
8 5 (1.344%) RDBMS
9 4 (1.075%) SQLPlus
9 4 (1.075%) EDRMS
10 3 (0.806%) CorVu
10 3 (0.806%) QlikView
11 2 (0.538%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 2 (0.538%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 2 (0.538%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 23 (6.183%) Visual Studio
2 11 (2.957%) Oracle Forms
3 6 (1.613%) Oracle APEX
4 3 (0.806%) Team Foundation Server
4 3 (0.806%) JIRA
5 2 (0.538%) InstallShield
5 2 (0.538%) JDeveloper
6 1 (0.269%) Eclipse
General
1 111 (29.84%) Finance
2 49 (13.17%) Telecoms
3 41 (11.02%) Marketing
4 21 (5.645%) Retail
5 20 (5.376%) Back Office
6 11 (2.957%) Manufacturing
7 7 (1.882%) Legal
8 4 (1.075%) Pharmaceutical
9 3 (0.806%) Advertising
9 3 (0.806%) Publishing
9 3 (0.806%) Electronics
10 2 (0.538%) Billing
10 2 (0.538%) Banking
10 2 (0.538%) Law
10 2 (0.538%) Games
11 1 (0.269%) Front Office
11 1 (0.269%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 73 (19.62%) Consultant
2 63 (16.94%) Developer
3 51 (13.71%) Analyst
4 26 (6.989%) Project Manager
5 22 (5.914%) SharePoint Developer
6 19 (5.108%) Service Manager
6 19 (5.108%) .NET Developer
7 16 (4.301%) Delivery Manager
7 16 (4.301%) Services Delivery Manager
7 16 (4.301%) Junior
7 16 (4.301%) Account Manager
8 15 (4.032%) Data Analyst
9 14 (3.763%) Development Manager
9 14 (3.763%) Business Analyst
10 13 (3.495%) Senior Analyst
10 13 (3.495%) ERP Consultant
11 12 (3.226%) Architect
11 12 (3.226%) Senior Developer
12 10 (2.688%) SharePoint Consultant
12 10 (2.688%) Principle Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 28 (7.527%) Management Information System
2 22 (5.914%) NHS
3 12 (3.226%) CESG
4 11 (2.957%) Clustering
4 11 (2.957%) CESG CLAS
4 11 (2.957%) Computer Science
5 10 (2.688%) IaaS
6 9 (2.419%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (2.151%) Mathematics
7 8 (2.151%) W3C
8 6 (1.613%) RMADS
9 5 (1.344%) Smartphone
9 5 (1.344%) SaaS
9 5 (1.344%) CMDB
10 4 (1.075%) PaaS
11 3 (0.806%) Mobile App
12 2 (0.538%) PMI
12 2 (0.538%) Digital Media
13 1 (0.269%) New Media
13 1 (0.269%) DTV
Operating Systems
1 33 (8.871%) Windows
2 16 (4.301%) Windows 7
3 15 (4.032%) Windows XP
4 11 (2.957%) UNIX
4 11 (2.957%) Windows Server 2008
5 10 (2.688%) Windows Server 2003
6 8 (2.151%) Linux
7 5 (1.344%) Android
8 3 (0.806%) Solaris
8 3 (0.806%) Apple iOS
9 2 (0.538%) SUSE
9 2 (0.538%) Windows 8
10 1 (0.269%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.269%) AIX
10 1 (0.269%) HPUX
10 1 (0.269%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (19.89%) ITIL
2 61 (16.40%) Project Management
3 52 (13.98%) PRINCE2
4 48 (12.90%) Service Delivery
5 37 (9.946%) CRM
6 35 (9.409%) Business Development
7 34 (9.140%) ERP
8 21 (5.645%) Change Management
9 18 (4.839%) Data Analysis
9 18 (4.839%) Stakeholder Management
10 17 (4.570%) Information Security
11 16 (4.301%) Business Analysis
12 15 (4.032%) Market Research
12 15 (4.032%) System Testing
13 14 (3.763%) Test Scripting
14 12 (3.226%) Asset Management
15 11 (2.957%) Workflow
15 11 (2.957%) Service Management
15 11 (2.957%) Release Management
16 10 (2.688%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 55 (14.78%) C#
2 44 (11.83%) SQL
3 32 (8.602%) JavaScript
4 14 (3.763%) C
5 12 (3.226%) VB.NET
6 8 (2.151%) PL/SQL
7 7 (1.882%) Java
7 7 (1.882%) T-SQL
8 3 (0.806%) VB
8 3 (0.806%) Shell Script
9 2 (0.538%) VB6
10 1 (0.269%) ABAP
10 1 (0.269%) VBA
10 1 (0.269%) XPath
Qualifications
1 44 (11.83%) Degree
2 28 (7.527%) Security Cleared
3 22 (5.914%) ITIL Certification
4 18 (4.839%) CISM
5 17 (4.570%) SC Cleared
6 13 (3.495%) CISA
7 11 (2.957%) CISSP
8 10 (2.688%) Cisco Certification
9 9 (2.419%) ISEB
10 8 (2.151%) Microsoft Certification
10 8 (2.151%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 7 (1.882%) QiCA
11 7 (1.882%) ACCA
12 6 (1.613%) DV Cleared
12 6 (1.613%) CCNA
13 5 (1.344%) MCSE
13 5 (1.344%) PCI QSA
13 5 (1.344%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 3 (0.806%) PMI Certification
15 2 (0.538%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (7.258%) SLA
2 7 (1.882%) COBIT
3 6 (1.613%) PCI DSS
3 6 (1.613%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (0.806%) ISO 9000
4 3 (0.806%) QA
5 1 (0.269%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 14 (3.763%) Active Directory
2 8 (2.151%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.075%) VMware ESX
4 2 (0.538%) UAG
4 2 (0.538%) Forefront TMG
5 1 (0.269%) NFS
5 1 (0.269%) Terminal Server
5 1 (0.269%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (0.269%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 15 (4.032%) OpenView
2 10 (2.688%) EMC NetWorker
3 6 (1.613%) Tivoli
4 5 (1.344%) SCCM
5 2 (0.538%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 100 (26.88%) Microsoft
2 45 (12.10%) Oracle
3 34 (9.140%) SAP
4 33 (8.871%) Cisco
5 15 (4.032%) SolarWinds
6 12 (3.226%) Northgate
6 12 (3.226%) VMware
6 12 (3.226%) Business Objects
7 11 (2.957%) Mapinfo
8 9 (2.419%) CA
8 9 (2.419%) NetApp
9 8 (2.151%) Capita
9 8 (2.151%) EMC
9 8 (2.151%) Lotus
10 6 (1.613%) Cognos
10 6 (1.613%) Citrix
10 6 (1.613%) Adobe
11 5 (1.344%) HP
11 5 (1.344%) Salesforce.com
11 5 (1.344%) Fujitsu
Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland
As a Service Desk Advisor you will be required to work in a Microsoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Windows XP environment and be responsible to provide 1st line...
Alexander Mann Solutions
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 30 April 2013
South East London
Working closely with the Head of ICT, this senior management role will oversee all aspects of the ICT service delivery and project management with the ultimate aim of...
Oasis Community Learning
Salary: From £57,111 to £61,209 per annum (Inner London) + Pension Scheme
Posted: 7 May 2013
London
This role is an integral position within the Professional Services Team, working closely with the Professional Services Manager and Team members, Sales, Product Support, Finance, Product Management and...
Charlotte James Associates
Salary: £45 - £45000 per annum + bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
Exeter, South West
Assess business impact of IT Incidents and accurately assign SLA and follow escalation procedures as directed... To work under the direction of the CSC Manager and CSC Team...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £18499.00 - £18500.00 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Hook, Hampshire
It would also be beneficial to have a Project Management certification such as Prince2... You will be responsible for planning, issue and risk management, quality management, change control...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: Competitive salary on application
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bracknell, Berkshire
The successful applicant will gain experience in a professional software development environment within a structured development lifecycle with exposure to languages and platforms that may include Oracle and...
Northgate Information Solutions UK Limited
Salary: From £22,000 to £26,000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
England
With offices throughout theUK, fantastic technical resource and a successful sales blueprint, it's a great opportunity for a field based candidate to hit the ground running and...
Computer Futures
Salary: £55000 - £110000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
If company culture is what is important to you then we have the support, professionalism and fun to take you all the way in your career... We have...
Timothy James Consulting Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + 70-100k OTE
Posted: 17 May 2013
Home Counties, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire,...
Software Implementation Consultant - Asset Management Software. This company develops and markets an advanced range of Maintenance Management software solutions (Asset Management) for the management of infrastructure assets including...
Actis Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30,000 to c£40,000 + car + share option scheme + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
England
Candidates should have a stable work history for the past 4 years and be able to prove their income and target achievement success with P60s from their previous...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + OTE
Posted: 15 May 2013
East Riding of Yorkshire
Using their existing knowledge of LAN/WAN communications the ICT Network support analyst would be responsible for ensuring the numerous clinical and administrative applications are able to function...
Sand Resources
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bracknell, Reading, Berkshire, South East, Thames...
The role will be focussed on the delivery of Document Management, Content management and SaaS based applications across the UK... Managing the installation and configuration of enterprise software...
Satigo
Salary: £35000 per annum + Car allowance + Benefits
Posted: 30 April 2013
City of London
The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering IT programmes and projects that meet the requirements within identified timescale, cost and defined quality standards and to stakeholder satisfaction...
Sand Resources
Salary: £50000 - £57000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
England
Role Responsibility: To take overall management and leadership responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects of varying sizes, in a professional, timely, and profitable manner Organise the...
Satigo
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Car Allowance, Bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
England
Role Responsibility: To take overall management and leadership responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects of varying sizes, in a professional, timely, and profitable manner Organise the...
Satigo
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Car Allowance, Bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
The role's primary focus is on Incident Management and restoring service as quickly and effectively as possible to ambulances and control rooms. In this role you will...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: US$.00 - US$23000.00 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013
Norfolk
We recognise the importance of information management and want to strengthen our approach to drive service transformation and to establish a platform for... Working with our implementation partner,...
Norfolk County Council
Salary: Circa £60 - £67k
Posted: 9 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Our client is a global supplier of information and information technology to the legal, professional services and government sectors. The company is part of a multi national publishing...
Cogence Search
Salary: £35000 - £38000 per annum + excellent bens plus ote
Posted: 20 May 2013
Chelmsford, South East
Knowledge and experience of financial and Quality Assurance processes... Liaising and communicating with other professionals and parents/carers NVQ 4 Care or completed within 18 months of appointment.
Working for Essex
Salary: £2221 - £25473 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013