Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
North East > Northumberland
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Northumberland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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6 months to 4 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 8 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Local Government | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Northumberland | - | - | 12.50% |
| As % of the General category | - | - | 42.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| North East median daily rate | - | £650 | - |
All General Skills
Northumberland
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 Northumberland.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 14 | 3 | 7 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northumberland | 93.33% | 37.50% | 29.17% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £178 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £434 | - | £838 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £585 | - | £897 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +307.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £722 | - | £955 |
| 90th Percentile | £938 | - | - |
| North East median daily rate | £450 | £466 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.43% | -1.89% | +5.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.83 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £11.60 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £13.00 | £11.64 | £46.18 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.68% | -74.79% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £25.50 | £11.68 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £36.65 | - | - |
| North East median hourly rate | £41.06 | £18.13 | £15.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +126.54% | +20.83% | -23.08% |
Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Northumberland
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Local Government relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northumberland.
