Local Government Job Trends in Dundee

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Scotland > Dundee

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Dundee. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Dundee 0.80% - -
As % of the General category 1.39% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £25,835 £45,000
% change year-on-year +93.54% -42.59% +80.00%

All General Skills
Dundee

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 general skills in Dundee.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 72 14 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dundee 57.60% 32.56% 54.41%
Number of salaries quoted 37 11 32
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,968 -
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £33,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +62.69% +3.08% -31.66%
75th Percentile £75,000 £42,125 £52,193
90th Percentile - £71,532 £64,625
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £33,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year +36.36% -35.92% -1.90%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Dundee

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Local Government relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dundee.

Local Government job vacancy trend in Dundee

Local Government
Salary Trend in Dundee

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dundee citing Local Government.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dundee citing Local Government

Local Government
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dundee 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%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation