Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council) Oxfordshire> Oxford
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Oxford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Oxford.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
31
21
39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford
60.78%
36.84%
38.24%
Number of daily rates quoted
14
14
31
10th Percentile
£222
£160
£150
25th Percentile
£229
£198
£184
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£375
£438
£375
Median % change year-on-year
-14.29%
+16.67%
-9.09%
75th Percentile
£488
£475
£472
90th Percentile
£575
£538
£650
Oxfordshire median daily rate
£438
£450
£438
% change year-on-year
-2.78%
+2.86%
-2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted
5
0
0
10th Percentile
£25.59
-
-
25th Percentile
£26.25
-
-
Median hourly rate
£77.00
-
-
75th Percentile
£89.63
-
-
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Oxfordshire median hourly rate
£25.15
£45.50
£26.00
% change year-on-year
-44.72%
+74.98%
+45.25%
Local Government Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Local Government relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford.
Local Government Daily Rate Trend in Oxford
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Local Government.
Local Government Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Local Government.
Local Government Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford
For the 6 months to 26 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Local Government also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Oxford region with a requirement for Local Government.
Local Government Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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:
