Local Government Job Trends in Kingston Upon Thames

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
South London > Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Kingston Upon Thames. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 - 51
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 1 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Kingston Upon Thames 0.51% - 1.86%
As % of the General category 1.27% - 2.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £35,462
25th Percentile £33,366 - £40,481
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,574 - £47,500
75th Percentile £35,783 - £48,750
90th Percentile - - -
South London median annual salary £49,537 £37,643 £47,500
% change year-on-year +31.60% -20.75% -43.63%

All General Skills
Kingston Upon Thames

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 Kingston Upon Thames.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 79 58 327
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames 40.10% 50.88% 86.74%
Number of salaries quoted 22 13 47
10th Percentile £26,250 - £35,462
25th Percentile £31,216 £60,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £65,000 £56,650
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +14.74% -5.58%
75th Percentile £57,500 £80,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £66,500 - £68,500
South London median annual salary £50,000 £70,000 £50,125
% change year-on-year -28.57% +39.65% -8.86%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

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

Local Government job vacancy trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Local Government
Salary Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Local Government.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Local Government

Local Government
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames 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%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Instructor
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Due Diligence
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check