Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Scotland > Highlands
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies advertised in the Highlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Local Government over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 23 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 6 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Local Government | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Highlands | - | - | 13.33% |
| As % of the General category | - | - | 28.57% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £39,810 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £47,000 | £46,750 | £40,606 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.53% | +15.13% | +2.00% |
All General Skills
Highlands
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 the Highlands with a requirement for common skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 33 | 16 | 7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Highlands | 75.00% | 100.00% | 46.67% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,050 | - | £25,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,000 | - | £28,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £27,000 | £32,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +122.22% | -16.92% | -28.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | - | £38,030 |
| 90th Percentile | £167,400 | - | £39,810 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £52,500 | £58,816 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.74% | +12.03% | +5.00% |
Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in the Highlands
Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Highlands.
Local Government
Salary Trend in the Highlands
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Local Government in the Highlands.