Local Government Jobs in the City of London

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Central London > City of London

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

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 173 184
Rank change year-on-year +46 +11 +83
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 10 10 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.52% 0.30% 1.00%
As % of the General category 0.73% 0.49% 1.52%
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 27
10th Percentile £53,900 £56,000 £47,420
25th Percentile £56,375 £61,643 £53,936
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,500 £63,287 £62,845
Median % change year-on-year +0.34% +0.70% -33.32%
75th Percentile £71,375 £75,969 £80,000
90th Percentile £74,300 - £81,618
Central London median annual salary £63,500 £63,287 £54,823
% change year-on-year +0.34% +15.44% -25.41%

All General Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,366 2,049 2,953
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 70.45% 61.33% 65.62%
Number of salaries quoted 968 1,584 2,392
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £42,000
25th Percentile £52,438 £52,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £93,750 £98,750
90th Percentile £122,500 £112,500 £118,750
Central London median annual salary £70,900 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +1.29% -3.45% -

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in the City of London

Local Government
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Local Government in the City of London.

Salary trend for Local Government in the City of London

Local Government
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Local Government in the City of London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Local Government in the City of London

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 8 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Banking
2 2 (20.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Support Technician
2 3 (30.00%) Automation Technician
3 2 (20.00%) Transformation Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Agile
1 4 (40.00%) Business Development
2 3 (30.00%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (30.00%) Inventory Management
2 3 (30.00%) Proactive Maintenance
3 2 (20.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 2 (20.00%) Culture Change
3 2 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) IT Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (20.00%) Project Planning
3 2 (20.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 2 (20.00%) Target Operating Model
3 2 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) Technology Transformation
3 2 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
3 2 (20.00%) Time Management
3 2 (20.00%) User Experience
3 2 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (20.00%) CCSP
1 2 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (20.00%) CISM
1 2 (20.00%) CISSP
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
1 2 (20.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (20.00%) NIST
1 2 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft