Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council) Dorset> Bournemouth
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Bournemouth. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
10
16
-
Rank change year-on-year
+6
-
-
Contract jobs citing Local Government
2
1
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bournemouth
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 Bournemouth.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
31
26
35
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth
75.61%
30.95%
42.68%
Number of daily rates quoted
17
13
23
10th Percentile
£202
£304
£222
25th Percentile
£280
£325
£308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£400
£475
Median % change year-on-year
+6.25%
-15.79%
-5.00%
75th Percentile
£595
£456
£581
90th Percentile
£675
-
£700
Dorset median daily rate
£475
£438
£550
% change year-on-year
+8.57%
-20.45%
+15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted
10
7
8
10th Percentile
£15.08
£6.57
-
25th Percentile
£15.25
£10.41
£13.25
Median hourly rate
£15.50
£14.81
£15.50
Median % change year-on-year
+4.66%
-4.45%
+14.84%
75th Percentile
£15.75
£17.06
£17.90
90th Percentile
£16.01
£18.50
£27.38
Dorset median hourly rate
£15.50
£15.62
£55.32
% change year-on-year
-0.77%
-71.76%
+13.47%
Local Government Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth
Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth.
Local Government Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bournemouth
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Bournemouth.
Local Government Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bournemouth
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Bournemouth.
Local Government Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth
For the 6 months to 25 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Local Government also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bournemouth region with a requirement for Local Government.
Local Government Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bournemouth 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:
