Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Northern Ireland > County Antrim
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in County Antrim. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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6 months to 9 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 22 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Local Government | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in County Antrim | - | - | 0.69% |
| As % of the General category | - | - | 1.47% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £155 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £160 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £165 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Northern Ireland median daily rate | - | - | £160 |
All General Skills
County Antrim
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 County Antrim.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 100 | 145 | 68 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim | 55.25% | 79.67% | 47.22% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 56 | 104 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £252 | £170 | £146 |
| 25th Percentile | £370 | £298 | £183 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £469 | £425 | £338 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.29% | +25.93% | -13.74% |
| 75th Percentile | £626 | £550 | £533 |
| 90th Percentile | £694 | £616 | £650 |
| Northern Ireland median daily rate | £469 | £425 | £363 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.29% | +17.24% | -9.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 14 | 13 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £13.08 | £12.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £14.50 | £14.78 | £14.78 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.00 | £15.50 | £22.56 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +54.84% | -31.29% | +53.42% |
| 75th Percentile | £34.25 | £24.50 | £24.18 |
| 90th Percentile | £43.96 | £48.84 | £28.03 |
| Northern Ireland median hourly rate | £26.50 | £15.50 | £21.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +70.97% | -26.19% | +42.81% |
Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Local Government relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.
Local Government
Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing Local Government.
