Public Sector Job Trends in Birkenhead

Public Sector
Merseyside > Birkenhead

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in Birkenhead. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 8 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Public Sector 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Birkenhead 3.70% - -
As % of the General category 7.14% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £40,925 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,050 - -
75th Percentile £53,175 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Merseyside median annual salary £51,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year +27.50% -2.44% -4.65%

All General Skills
Birkenhead

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Birkenhead.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 14 19 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birkenhead 51.85% 95.00% 32.14%
Number of salaries quoted 13 3 5
10th Percentile £27,580 - £38,690
25th Percentile £40,925 - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,720 £40,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.80% -33.33% +41.18%
75th Percentile £50,000 £50,625 £75,772
90th Percentile £50,500 £57,000 -
Merseyside median annual salary £48,000 £42,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% +2.44% -13.68%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Birkenhead

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birkenhead.

Public Sector job vacancy trend in Birkenhead

Public Sector
Salary Trend in Birkenhead

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birkenhead citing Public Sector.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birkenhead citing Public Sector

Public Sector
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birkenhead 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) User Researcher
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)