Public Sector Jobs in Central London

Public Sector
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 121 82
Rank change year-on-year +8 -39 +85
Permanent jobs citing Public Sector 52 76 194
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 2.05% 2.01% 3.66%
As % of the General category 2.86% 3.23% 5.59%
Number of salaries quoted 34 63 87
10th Percentile £36,475 £27,965 £47,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,750 £51,092
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,154 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.25% -3.85% -18.75%
75th Percentile £96,464 £87,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £103,375 £88,500 £96,000
London median annual salary £63,563 £60,000 £65,133
% change year-on-year +5.94% -7.88% +0.20%

All General Skills
Central London

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 common skills in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,820 2,352 3,471
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 71.65% 62.17% 65.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1,167 1,821 2,807
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,397 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £110,000 £115,000
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £74,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -5.41% +5.71%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Central London

Public Sector
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Central London.

Salary trend for Public Sector in Central London

Public Sector
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Central London over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Public Sector in Central London

Public Sector
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector within the Central London region over the 6 months to 30 April 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +2 34 £65,000 +5.69% 31
Kensington and Chelsea +6 7 - -
West End of London +1 6 £65,352 +63.38% 4
City of Westminster -6 6 £65,352 +63.38% 1
Southwark - 5 £43,250 -
Public Sector
London

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (9.62%) SharePoint
2 4 (7.69%) Confluence
3 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (7.69%) Adobe XD
1 4 (7.69%) InVision
1 4 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (7.69%) Sketch
1 4 (7.69%) Spreadsheet
1 4 (7.69%) Stata
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.92%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (9.62%) Dynamics CRM
1 5 (9.62%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (5.77%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 13 (25.00%) Azure
2 10 (19.23%) Power Platform
3 9 (17.31%) Dynamics 365
4 7 (13.46%) Power Automate
5 6 (11.54%) Azure Functions
5 6 (11.54%) Azure Logic Apps
5 6 (11.54%) PowerApps
5 6 (11.54%) Serverless
6 5 (9.62%) GitHub
7 4 (7.69%) Figma
7 4 (7.69%) OCI
8 3 (5.77%) AWS
8 3 (5.77%) SaaS
9 2 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (3.85%) Entra ID
9 2 (3.85%) GCP
9 2 (3.85%) Google Analytics
9 2 (3.85%) Google Workspace
9 2 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (3.85%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.85%) IP Telephony
1 2 (3.85%) Wireless
2 1 (1.92%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (1.92%) Cisco Firepower
2 1 (1.92%) Ethernet
2 1 (1.92%) Firewall
2 1 (1.92%) LAN
2 1 (1.92%) MPLS
2 1 (1.92%) SD-WAN
2 1 (1.92%) Softphone
2 1 (1.92%) WAN
2 1 (1.92%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (15.38%) Power BI
2 4 (7.69%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.85%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (3.85%) Tableau
4 1 (1.92%) Data Mining
4 1 (1.92%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 4 (7.69%) Axure RP
2 2 (3.85%) JIRA
3 1 (1.92%) Git
General
1 21 (40.38%) Social Skills
2 16 (30.77%) Finance
3 10 (19.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 9 (17.31%) Local Government
5 7 (13.46%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (9.62%) Law
7 3 (5.77%) Back Office
8 2 (3.85%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (3.85%) Police
9 1 (1.92%) Automotive
9 1 (1.92%) Marketing
9 1 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (15.38%) Architect
1 8 (15.38%) Senior
2 7 (13.46%) Developer
2 7 (13.46%) Help Desk Agent
3 6 (11.54%) Consultant
4 5 (9.62%) Lead
4 5 (9.62%) Technical Architect
5 4 (7.69%) Analyst
5 4 (7.69%) CRM Architect
5 4 (7.69%) Dynamics CRM Architect
5 4 (7.69%) Project Manager
5 4 (7.69%) User Experience Consultant
5 4 (7.69%) UX Developer
6 3 (5.77%) Digital Project Manager
7 2 (3.85%) Head of Finance
7 2 (3.85%) Platform Architect
7 2 (3.85%) Product Lead
7 2 (3.85%) Product Specialist
7 2 (3.85%) Salesforce Developer
7 2 (3.85%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (17.31%) Oracle Fusion
2 8 (15.38%) CSS
2 8 (15.38%) HTML
3 5 (9.62%) .NET
4 4 (7.69%) .NET Framework
4 4 (7.69%) ASP.NET Web API
4 4 (7.69%) JSON
4 4 (7.69%) WCF
4 4 (7.69%) XML
5 2 (3.85%) Lightning Web Components
6 1 (1.92%) .NET Core
6 1 (1.92%) ASP.NET
6 1 (1.92%) ASP.NET Core
6 1 (1.92%) Entity Framework
6 1 (1.92%) Hibernate
6 1 (1.92%) SailPoint
6 1 (1.92%) Spring
6 1 (1.92%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.62%) Cloud Native
2 4 (7.69%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.85%) IoT
3 2 (3.85%) NHS
3 2 (3.85%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.92%) CMDB
4 1 (1.92%) Cyber Defence
4 1 (1.92%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 1 (1.92%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.92%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.92%) iPhone
4 1 (1.92%) Mobile Computing
4 1 (1.92%) Operational Technology
4 1 (1.92%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.92%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.85%) Windows
2 1 (1.92%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (32.69%) Agile
2 14 (26.92%) User Experience
3 12 (23.08%) ERP
3 12 (23.08%) Project Management
4 11 (21.15%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (15.38%) Customer-Centricity
6 7 (13.46%) Customer-Centric Approach
6 7 (13.46%) Service Delivery
6 7 (13.46%) User Research
7 6 (11.54%) Business Strategy
7 6 (11.54%) CRM
7 6 (11.54%) Customer Service
7 6 (11.54%) DevOps
7 6 (11.54%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (11.54%) Statistics
7 6 (11.54%) Visualisation
7 6 (11.54%) Workshop Facilitation
8 5 (9.62%) IT Strategy
8 5 (9.62%) Presales
8 5 (9.62%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 9 (17.31%) JavaScript
2 4 (7.69%) Python
2 4 (7.69%) R
2 4 (7.69%) TypeScript
3 2 (3.85%) Apex Code
3 2 (3.85%) SQL
4 1 (1.92%) Bicep
4 1 (1.92%) C#
4 1 (1.92%) Java
4 1 (1.92%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (19.23%) Degree
2 9 (17.31%) Security Cleared
3 7 (13.46%) AAT
4 6 (11.54%) SC Cleared
5 3 (5.77%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (3.85%) CCNA
6 2 (3.85%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (1.92%) ACSA
7 1 (1.92%) ACSP
7 1 (1.92%) CCSK
7 1 (1.92%) CCSP
7 1 (1.92%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.92%) ISSAP
7 1 (1.92%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.69%) Accessibility
1 4 (7.69%) WCAG
2 2 (3.85%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.85%) NIST
3 1 (1.92%) COBIT
3 1 (1.92%) GDPR
3 1 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.92%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (3.85%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.92%) DameWare
1 1 (1.92%) FortiGate
1 1 (1.92%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.92%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (26.92%) Oracle
2 13 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 5 (9.62%) Google
4 4 (7.69%) Adobe
4 4 (7.69%) Databricks
5 3 (5.77%) Salesforce
6 2 (3.85%) Cisco
7 1 (1.92%) Capita
7 1 (1.92%) CyberArk
7 1 (1.92%) Mitel
7 1 (1.92%) Netskope
7 1 (1.92%) Okta
7 1 (1.92%) Rapid7
7 1 (1.92%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.92%) Zscaler