Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Hampshire > Portsmouth
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Portsmouth. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
28 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
19 |
21 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+2 |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Local Government |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth |
0.63% |
0.88% |
- |
| As % of the General category |
1.67% |
1.79% |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£600 |
£425 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+41.18% |
- |
- |
| Hampshire median daily rate |
£400 |
£425 |
£550 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.88% |
-22.73% |
+76.00% |
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 Portsmouth.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills |
60 |
56 |
154 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth |
37.74% |
49.12% |
53.85% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
28 |
36 |
82 |
| 10th Percentile |
£190 |
£231 |
£401 |
| 25th Percentile |
£303 |
£352 |
£481 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£478 |
£473 |
£545 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+1.06% |
-13.30% |
+4.81% |
| 75th Percentile |
£600 |
£613 |
£631 |
| 90th Percentile |
£622 |
£638 |
£667 |
| Hampshire median daily rate |
£520 |
£510 |
£550 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.91% |
-7.23% |
+4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
19 |
5 |
32 |
| 10th Percentile |
£15.62 |
£26.80 |
£29.40 |
| 25th Percentile |
£22.75 |
£30.00 |
£53.19 |
| Median hourly rate |
£48.05 |
£60.50 |
£60.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-20.58% |
+0.83% |
+14.29% |
| 75th Percentile |
£55.00 |
£62.50 |
£62.50 |
| 90th Percentile |
£56.30 |
- |
£70.00 |
| Hampshire median hourly rate |
£20.71 |
£30.21 |
£40.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
-31.44% |
-24.49% |
+14.29% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Local Government relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.
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Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Local Government.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Local Government.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:
