Local Government Contract Job Trends in Westminster
Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council) City of Westminster> Westminster
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies in Westminster. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 15 November 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 Westminster.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
9
6
6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Westminster
60.00%
40.00%
46.15%
Number of daily rates quoted
6
4
5
10th Percentile
£450
£389
-
25th Percentile
£459
£436
£163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£475
£375
Median % change year-on-year
+15.79%
+26.67%
-27.18%
75th Percentile
£631
£575
£523
90th Percentile
£711
£733
£557
City of Westminster median daily rate
£518
£463
£600
% change year-on-year
+11.89%
-22.92%
+14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
0
1
Median hourly rate
£26.11
-
£26.00
City of Westminster median hourly rate
£19.00
-
£26.00
Local Government Job Vacancy Trend in Westminster
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Local Government relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Westminster.
Local Government Daily Rate Trend in Westminster
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Westminster citing Local Government.
Local Government Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Westminster
For the 6 months to 15 November 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 Westminster region with a requirement for Local Government.
Local Government Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Westminster 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:
