Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Essex > Southend-on-Sea
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Southend-on-Sea. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 4 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Local Government | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southend-on-Sea | - | 28.57% | - |
| As % of the General category | - | 50.00% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Essex median daily rate | £500 | £394 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +26.98% | -28.41% | +4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £17.99 | - |
| Essex median hourly rate | £14.84 | £17.99 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -17.51% | - | - |
All General Skills
Southend-on-Sea
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 Southend-on-Sea.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southend-on-Sea | 50.00% | 57.14% | 60.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £123 | £195 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £129 | £213 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £200 | £141 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +42.32% | -70.42% | -4.04% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £152 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £158 | - |
| Essex median daily rate | £400 | £400 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -20.00% | +1.01% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £17.99 | - |
| Essex median hourly rate | £21.75 | £50.50 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -56.93% | -22.31% | +62.50% |
Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Southend-on-Sea
Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southend-on-Sea.
Local Government
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southend-on-Sea
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Southend-on-Sea.
Local Government
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southend-on-Sea
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Southend-on-Sea.