Public Sector Contract Job Trends in Gravesend

Public Sector
Kent > Gravesend

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Gravesend. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 1
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 0 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Gravesend - - 66.67%
As % of the General category - - 66.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £500
75th Percentile - - £525
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median daily rate £288 £197 £205
% change year-on-year +45.72% -3.76% -41.43%

All General Skills
Gravesend

Public Sector 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 Gravesend.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2 0 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gravesend 40.00% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £126 - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £128 - £500
75th Percentile £129 - £525
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median daily rate £375 £513 £463
% change year-on-year -26.83% +10.81% -2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £53.75
Median hourly rate - - £57.50
75th Percentile - - £61.25
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median hourly rate £20.40 £13.25 £55.00
% change year-on-year +53.96% -75.91% +51.49%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Gravesend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gravesend.

Public Sector job vacancy trend in Gravesend