Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council) East of England> Bedfordshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Bedfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
46
38
32
Rank change year-on-year
-8
-6
+35
Permanent jobs citing Local Government
1
9
4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire
Local Government falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Bedfordshire.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
446
254
148
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire
85.77%
60.05%
65.78%
Number of salaries quoted
88
116
89
10th Percentile
£27,250
£30,000
£30,000
25th Percentile
£32,188
£40,000
£39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£35,000
£50,000
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
-30.00%
-9.09%
-4.35%
75th Percentile
£60,875
£57,125
£65,000
90th Percentile
£75,375
£87,500
£75,000
East of England median annual salary
£45,000
£50,000
£49,323
% change year-on-year
-10.00%
+1.37%
-1.36%
Local Government Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire
Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.
Local Government Salary Trend in Bedfordshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Local Government.
Local Government Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire
For the 6 months to 21 September 2025, 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 permanent job ads across the Bedfordshire region with a requirement for Local Government.
Local Government Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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: