Local Government Contracts in Barnsley

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
South Yorkshire > Barnsley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Barnsley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 11 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing Local Government 1 4 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Barnsley 6.25% 16.00% -
As % of the General category 9.09% 30.77% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate - £488 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £12.97 -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate - £12.97 -

All General Skills
Barnsley

Local Government falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Barnsley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 11 13 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Barnsley 68.75% 52.00% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 0
10th Percentile £255 £372 -
25th Percentile £257 £411 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £260 £415 -
Median % change year-on-year -37.35% - -
75th Percentile £333 £430 -
90th Percentile £376 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £469 £475 £550
% change year-on-year -1.26% -13.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £12.97 -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.35 £13.23 £25.50
% change year-on-year +38.72% -48.12% +20.97%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Barnsley

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Barnsley

Local Government
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Barnsley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Barnsley.

Daily rate trend for Local Government in Barnsley

Local Government
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Barnsley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Barnsley.

Hourly rate trend for Local Government in Barnsley

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Barnsley 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 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Economics
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft