The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Local Government over the 3 months to 21 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 Kent region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Government
Rank 92 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 3 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 0.260% - -
As % of the General category 0.542% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Average salary £65,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £43,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-1.73% +1.76%
All of the General Category
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
553 292 379
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 47.92% 41.36% 36.13%
Number of salaries quoted 468 255 333
Average salary £40,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.00% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £57,500 £50,600
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Local Government
South East

Local Government
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent Local Government Salary Trend

Local Government
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Local Government across the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Kent Local Government Salary Histogram

Local Government
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Matrix Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Firewall
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Service Management
3 1 (33.33%) Legal
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 1 (33.33%) AIX
3 1 (33.33%) HPUX
3 1 (33.33%) Solaris
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) LAN
3 1 (33.33%) WAN
3 1 (33.33%) HP
3 1 (33.33%) SAN
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Websense

Local Government
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) SAN
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) AIX
1 1 (33.33%) HPUX
1 1 (33.33%) Solaris
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Service Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Matrix Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) HP
1 1 (33.33%) Websense