Local Government Jobs in the East of England

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Local Government over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 169 186 209
Rank change year-on-year +17 +23 -23
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 55 53 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.91% 0.96% 1.11%
As % of the General category 1.62% 1.35% 1.68%
Number of salaries quoted 39 26 17
10th Percentile £34,823 £40,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £35,601 £43,015 £37,275
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,297 £46,500 £55,124
Median % change year-on-year -0.44% -15.64% -4.13%
75th Percentile £57,500 £49,250 £62,817
90th Percentile £64,739 £50,143 -
England median annual salary £39,882 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -20.24% +11.11% -

All General Skills
East of England

Local Government is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 3,400 3,920 4,224
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 56.08% 71.27% 66.26%
Number of salaries quoted 2,452 1,379 1,718
10th Percentile £25,809 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +15.79% -5.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £73,250 £83,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,063 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.59% +0.11% +4.35%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in the East of England

Local Government
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Local Government in the East of England.

Salary trend for Local Government in the East of England

Local Government
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Local Government in the East of England over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Local Government in the East of England

Local Government
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Local Government within the East of England region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
Essex +22 17 £46,297 -0.44% 12
Cambridgeshire +21 12 £38,500 -17.20% 8
Hertfordshire +6 8 £55,479 +44.73% 4
Norfolk -25 8 £36,664 -8.34% 2
Bedfordshire +39 5 £60,000 +41.18% 10
Suffolk -8 5 £37,000 +40.90% 6
Local Government
England

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 (9.09%) ArcGIS
2 4 (7.27%) Apache
3 1 (1.82%) IIS
Applications
1 9 (16.36%) AutoCAD
1 9 (16.36%) Revit
2 4 (7.27%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.82%) Chatbot
3 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (7.27%) Azure
2 3 (5.45%) Power Automate
2 3 (5.45%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.82%) ChatGPT
3 1 (1.82%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.09%) Intranet
2 2 (3.64%) Network Security
3 1 (1.82%) Firewall
3 1 (1.82%) LAN
3 1 (1.82%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.82%) Unified Communications
3 1 (1.82%) VoIP
3 1 (1.82%) VPN
3 1 (1.82%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (21.82%) GIS
2 9 (16.36%) Spatial Data
3 8 (14.55%) Geospatial Data
4 4 (7.27%) SQL Server
4 4 (7.27%) Triplestore
5 3 (5.45%) EDMS
5 3 (5.45%) MS Access
5 3 (5.45%) Power BI
5 3 (5.45%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (5.45%) Oracle Forms
General
1 19 (34.55%) Social Skills
2 17 (30.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 14 (25.45%) Finance
4 13 (23.64%) Legal
5 5 (9.09%) Back Office
5 5 (9.09%) Publishing
6 4 (7.27%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (5.45%) Environmental Health
7 3 (5.45%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (5.45%) Public Sector
8 2 (3.64%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (3.64%) Marketing
9 1 (1.82%) Fire and Rescue
9 1 (1.82%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (20.00%) Analyst
2 9 (16.36%) Coordinator
2 9 (16.36%) Technical Coordinator
3 7 (12.73%) Project Manager
4 5 (9.09%) Data Analyst
4 5 (9.09%) GIS Analyst
4 5 (9.09%) GIS Data Analyst
5 4 (7.27%) Data Engineer
5 4 (7.27%) Data Science Engineer
5 4 (7.27%) Solutions Analyst
6 3 (5.45%) Application Support Team Leader
6 3 (5.45%) Applications Support
6 3 (5.45%) Digital Strategy Manager
6 3 (5.45%) IT Manager
6 3 (5.45%) Lead
6 3 (5.45%) Strategy Manager
6 3 (5.45%) Support Team Leader
6 3 (5.45%) Team Leader
6 3 (5.45%) Technical Manager
6 3 (5.45%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.27%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 14 (25.45%) Housing Association
2 6 (10.91%) Management Information System
3 4 (7.27%) Blog
3 4 (7.27%) Data Structures
3 4 (7.27%) Linked Data
3 4 (7.27%) Reference Data
3 4 (7.27%) Renewable Energy
4 3 (5.45%) Driving Licence
5 2 (3.64%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.82%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.27%) Linux
2 1 (1.82%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (29.09%) Agile
1 16 (29.09%) Project Delivery
2 12 (21.82%) Customer Service
3 10 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (18.18%) Time Management
4 7 (12.73%) Decision-Making
4 7 (12.73%) Project Management
5 5 (9.09%) Budget Management
5 5 (9.09%) Coaching
5 5 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (9.09%) Data Analysis
5 5 (9.09%) Information Governance
5 5 (9.09%) Line Management
5 5 (9.09%) Performance Management
6 4 (7.27%) Analytics
6 4 (7.27%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (7.27%) Data Science
6 4 (7.27%) Requirements Gathering
6 4 (7.27%) Software Engineering
6 4 (7.27%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (9.09%) Python
2 4 (7.27%) SPARQL
2 4 (7.27%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (27.27%) Degree
2 13 (23.64%) HNC
3 12 (21.82%) HND
4 4 (7.27%) DBS Check
5 3 (5.45%) Six Sigma Green Belt
6 1 (1.82%) CCNA
6 1 (1.82%) CCNP
6 1 (1.82%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.82%) MCSE
6 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.73%) NEBOSH
1 7 (12.73%) QA
2 4 (7.27%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.82%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (7.27%) Docker
2 1 (1.82%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.82%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (7.27%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (21.82%) Microsoft
2 5 (9.09%) ESRI
3 3 (5.45%) Civica
3 3 (5.45%) Oracle
3 3 (5.45%) VMware
4 2 (3.64%) Cisco
5 1 (1.82%) Citrix
5 1 (1.82%) Dell
5 1 (1.82%) Veeam