Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council) Devon> Plymouth
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Plymouth. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 29 June 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 Plymouth.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
25
20
19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Plymouth
55.56%
32.79%
42.22%
Number of daily rates quoted
9
6
13
10th Percentile
£200
£303
£353
25th Percentile
£413
£425
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£575
£425
Median % change year-on-year
-13.04%
+35.29%
-8.11%
75th Percentile
£538
£600
£550
90th Percentile
£800
-
£600
Devon median daily rate
£425
£460
£465
% change year-on-year
-7.61%
-1.08%
+16.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted
5
9
3
10th Percentile
£17.66
-
£52.00
25th Percentile
£26.28
£10.42
£55.00
Median hourly rate
£57.50
£40.00
£60.00
Median % change year-on-year
+43.75%
-33.33%
+231.22%
75th Percentile
£65.00
£42.50
£72.50
90th Percentile
-
£74.00
£80.00
Devon median hourly rate
£28.32
£20.03
£60.00
% change year-on-year
+41.37%
-66.61%
+113.26%
Local Government Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth
Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Plymouth.
Local Government Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Plymouth
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Plymouth.
Local Government Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth
For the 6 months to 29 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Local Government also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Plymouth region with a requirement for Local Government.
Local Government Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth 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:
