Local Government Contract Job Trends, Contractor Rates & Related Skills in Exeter

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Devon > Exeter

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Exeter. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

	6 months to 18 Dec 2025	Same period 2024	Same period 2023
Rank	-	-	32
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Contract jobs citing Local Government	0	0	1
As % of all contract jobs in Exeter	-	-	0.57%
As % of the General category	-	-	1.79%
Number of daily rates quoted	0	0	1
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	-	-	£465
Devon median daily rate	£454	£430	£470
% change year-on-year	+5.58%	-8.51%	-

All General Skills
Exeter

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 Exeter.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills	39	38	56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Exeter	52.00%	36.54%	32.00%
Number of daily rates quoted	15	28	48
10^th Percentile	£173	£183	£325
25^th Percentile	£174	£358	£473
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£220	£483	£575
Median % change year-on-year	-54.40%	-16.09%	+23.66%
75^th Percentile	£569	£581	£600
90^th Percentile	£588	£626	£675
Devon median daily rate	£400	£490	£575
% change year-on-year	-18.37%	-14.78%	+25.00%