Local Government Contracts in Derbyshire

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Derbyshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 24 18
Rank change year-on-year +6 -6 +21
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Local Government 3 3 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derbyshire 2.97% 1.81% 2.88%
As % of the General category 6.00% 3.80% 8.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £523
25th Percentile £163 - £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £495 £575
Median % change year-on-year -64.65% -13.91% +52.12%
75th Percentile £188 - £613
90th Percentile - - £628
East Midlands median daily rate £288 £498 £395
% change year-on-year -42.21% +25.95% +4.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £23.00 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.92 £22.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -2.60% -18.18% +108.33%

All General Skills
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 50 79 50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 49.50% 47.59% 35.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 48 29
10th Percentile £139 £150 £363
25th Percentile £169 £183 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £405 £488
Median % change year-on-year +14.20% -16.92% +21.88%
75th Percentile £621 £531 £610
90th Percentile £753 £628 £655
East Midlands median daily rate £402 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -10.67% -10.00% +9.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 8 2
10th Percentile £15.25 - £16.35
25th Percentile £17.19 £17.00 £18.00
Median hourly rate £23.75 £21.09 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +12.61% -1.91% +12.67%
75th Percentile £25.05 £45.74 £25.50
90th Percentile £39.45 £55.00 £27.45
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £18.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +27.78% -64.00% +154.26%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Derbyshire

Local Government
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Local Government.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Local Government

Local Government
Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Local Government.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Local Government

Local Government
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 26 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derby +6 1 - - 5
Chesterfield - 1 - -
Local Government
East Midlands

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (33.33%) GIS
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Fire and Rescue
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) CCTV
1 1 (33.33%) Driving Licence
1 1 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (33.33%) Housing Association
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Architectural Design
1 1 (33.33%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
1 1 (33.33%) Benchmarking
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Coaching
1 1 (33.33%) Contract Management
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Data Entry
1 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) DBS Check
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Trapeze