Local Government Jobs in Chelmsford

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Essex > Chelmsford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Chelmsford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 23 24
Rank change year-on-year +12 +1 -
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 3 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford 6.00% 3.03% 4.11%
As % of the General category 9.38% 4.71% 4.88%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 6
10th Percentile - - £43,750
25th Percentile £47,999 - £43,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,584 £46,297 £47,240
Median % change year-on-year +9.26% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £53,170 - £50,143
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median annual salary £50,584 £46,297 £46,500
% change year-on-year +9.26% -0.44% -5.44%

All General Skills
Chelmsford

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 Chelmsford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 32 85 123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford 64.00% 64.39% 84.25%
Number of salaries quoted 29 73 45
10th Percentile £44,250 £26,500 £23,500
25th Percentile £47,999 £31,250 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% +11.76% -22.37%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £50,143
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £55,250
Essex median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £47,490
% change year-on-year -5.56% -5.24% -2.43%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Chelmsford

Local Government
Salary Trend in Chelmsford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Chelmsford.

Salary trend for Local Government in Chelmsford

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Law
1 3 (100.00%) Legal
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree