Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Kensington and Chelsea > Kensington
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Kensington. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 20 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -2 | 0 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Local Government | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Kensington | 33.33% | 75.00% | 33.33% |
| As % of the General category | 50.00% | 85.71% | 50.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £540 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £600 | £435 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £700 | £440 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +59.09% | +10.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £800 | £445 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £860 | - | - |
| Kensington and Chelsea median daily rate | £700 | £440 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | +59.09% | +10.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | £23.00 | £29.07 | £33.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.88% | -11.91% | - |
| Kensington and Chelsea median hourly rate | £23.00 | £29.07 | £33.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.88% | -11.91% | - |
All General Skills
Kensington
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 Kensington.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kensington | 66.67% | 87.50% | 66.67% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £519 | - | £401 |
| 25th Percentile | £547 | £435 | £403 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | £440 | £413 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +30.68% | +6.67% | -25.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £666 | £445 | £428 |
| 90th Percentile | £806 | - | £434 |
| Kensington and Chelsea median daily rate | £575 | £440 | £413 |
| % change year-on-year | +30.68% | +6.67% | -25.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £23.40 | - | £24.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £24.00 | - | £25.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.00 | £29.07 | £28.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.00% | +3.82% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £26.00 | - | £30.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £26.60 | - | £32.00 |
| Kensington and Chelsea median hourly rate | £25.00 | £29.07 | £28.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.00% | +3.82% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Kensington
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Local Government relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kensington.
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Daily Rate Trend in Kensington
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kensington citing Local Government.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Kensington
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Local Government in Kensington over the 6 months to 20 March 2026.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Kensington
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kensington citing Local Government.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kensington by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: