Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Somerset > Bridgwater
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Bridgwater. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 10 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
6 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Local Government |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Bridgwater |
1.64% |
- |
- |
| As % of the General category |
16.67% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
- |
- |
- |
| Somerset median daily rate |
- |
£475 |
£325 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+46.15% |
- |
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 general skills in Bridgwater.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills |
6 |
8 |
10 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bridgwater |
9.84% |
80.00% |
41.67% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
4 |
3 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£224 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£241 |
£490 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£370 |
£310 |
£530 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+19.35% |
-41.51% |
+278.57% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£440 |
£570 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£566 |
- |
| Somerset median daily rate |
£450 |
£620 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-27.42% |
+24.00% |
- |