Local Government Contracts in Leicestershire

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

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Leicestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - 34
Rank change year-on-year - - -5
Contract jobs citing Local Government 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.99% - 1.17%
As % of the General category 1.47% - 2.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +100.00%
75th Percentile - - £563
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £520 - £223
% change year-on-year - - -38.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £30.00 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £26.50 - £24.37
% change year-on-year - - +46.81%

All General Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 68 73 81
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 67.33% 45.63% 47.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 56 68
10th Percentile £203 £185 £261
25th Percentile £250 £255 £351
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £351 £318 £420
Median % change year-on-year +10.63% -24.40% -3.45%
75th Percentile £525 £480 £478
90th Percentile £613 £631 £613
East Midlands median daily rate £440 £400 £450
% change year-on-year +9.88% -11.11% +4.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 4
10th Percentile £19.05 £13.55 £16.22
25th Percentile £19.88 £16.25 £18.05
Median hourly rate £22.50 £21.50 £21.41
Median % change year-on-year +4.65% +0.42% -38.83%
75th Percentile £26.88 £25.50 £35.00
90th Percentile £28.75 £27.45 £55.25
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £17.00 £21.67
% change year-on-year +35.29% -21.55% +0.79%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Leicestershire

Local Government
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Leicestershire.

Daily rate trend for Local Government in Leicestershire

Local Government
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Leicestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Local Government in Leicestershire

Local Government
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Coalville - 1 - -
Local Government
East Midlands

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Procurement Officer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management