Local Government Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Local Government over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 56 72
Rank change year-on-year +7 +16 -31
Contract jobs citing Local Government 6 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 1.22% 0.34% 0.60%
As % of the General category 2.06% 0.54% 0.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £399
25th Percentile £413 - £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +118.56%
75th Percentile £438 - £498
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £500 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +25.00% - +54.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile £23.50 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.00 £16.77 -
Median % change year-on-year +49.08% - -
75th Percentile £25.18 - -
90th Percentile £26.57 - -
East of England median hourly rate £15.79 £19.50 £12.75
% change year-on-year -19.03% +52.94% -43.33%

All General Skills
Cambridgeshire

Local Government is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 291 369 525
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 59.03% 62.12% 62.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 156 208
10th Percentile £223 £200 £145
25th Percentile £350 £227 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £439 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.13% -2.50% +12.50%
75th Percentile £538 £525 £525
90th Percentile £582 £594 £588
East of England median daily rate £475 £488 £450
% change year-on-year -2.56% +8.33% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 152 144 236
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 -
25th Percentile £14.98 £14.04 £12.50
Median hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £13.66
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% +6.15% +1.19%
75th Percentile £21.46 £20.56 £15.75
90th Percentile £48.00 £22.00 £21.38
East of England median hourly rate £38.12 £21.00 £14.50
% change year-on-year +81.52% +44.83% -3.33%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Cambridgeshire

Local Government
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Daily rate trend for Local Government in Cambridgeshire

Local Government
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Local Government in Cambridgeshire

Local Government
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Local Government within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge +6 5 £425 - 1
Local Government
East of England

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (50.00%) Spreadsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Ingres
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Law
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Data Manager
2 2 (33.33%) IT Manager
2 2 (33.33%) IT Procurement Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Procurement Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Applications Support
3 1 (16.67%) Support Officer
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Data Migration
1 3 (50.00%) Migration
1 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Market Segmentation
2 1 (16.67%) Supplier Relationship Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Capita
2 1 (16.67%) Northgate
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat