Public Sector
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in Cheltenham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 8 | 22 | 54 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +14 | +32 | +6 |
| Permanent jobs citing Public Sector | 25 | 17 | 15 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham | 13.74% | 11.11% | 4.08% |
| As % of the General category | 33.33% | 28.81% | 8.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24 | 4 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | £52,500 | £67,375 | £50,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £56,250 | £69,063 | £52,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £72,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.45% | +31.82% | -24.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £87,188 | £82,500 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £96,000 | £81,500 |
| Gloucestershire median annual salary | £70,000 | £65,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.69% | +18.18% | +2.33% |
All General Skills
Cheltenham
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 Cheltenham.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 75 | 59 | 182 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham | 41.21% | 38.56% | 49.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 53 | 27 | 70 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,000 | £26,500 | £27,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £34,125 | £40,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £57,500 | £55,720 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +3.19% | +1.31% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £69,375 | £69,875 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| Gloucestershire median annual salary | £45,000 | £52,500 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.29% | +10.53% | -5.00% |
Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.
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Salary Trend in Cheltenham
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Public Sector.
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Salary Histogram in Cheltenham
Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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: