Local Government Contracts in Suffolk

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
East of England > Suffolk

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Suffolk. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 22
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Local Government 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Suffolk - - 0.68%
As % of the General category - - 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £475
75th Percentile - - £488
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -0.10% -2.44% +17.14%

All General Skills
Suffolk

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 Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 41 29 121
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 54.67% 51.79% 82.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 19 98
10th Percentile £200 £225 £428
25th Percentile £209 £438 £528
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £475 £700
Median % change year-on-year -52.63% -32.14% +38.61%
75th Percentile £381 £619 £732
90th Percentile £543 £679 £745
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 5
10th Percentile - - £13.47
25th Percentile - £11.25 £14.00
Median hourly rate £17.79 £11.50 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +54.70% -28.13% +12.36%
75th Percentile £31.99 £13.06 £18.75
90th Percentile £40.50 £15.43 £19.84
East of England median hourly rate £30.78 £38.12 £21.00
% change year-on-year -19.25% +81.52% +44.83%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Suffolk

Local Government
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Suffolk.

Daily rate trend for Local Government in Suffolk

Local Government
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Suffolk.

Hourly rate trend for Local Government in Suffolk