Local Government Jobs in Lanarkshire

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

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Lanarkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 2 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lanarkshire 1.89% - 7.89%
As % of the General category 2.15% - 12.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £47,004 - -
25th Percentile £47,504 - £38,606
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,172 - £39,879
75th Percentile £50,011 - £41,151
90th Percentile £50,013 - -
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% +23.13%

All General Skills
Lanarkshire

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 Lanarkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 93 41 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lanarkshire 87.74% 68.33% 65.79%
Number of salaries quoted 23 7 13
10th Percentile - - £33,721
25th Percentile £23,504 £37,500 £38,606
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% -23.40%
75th Percentile £62,500 £44,875 £61,250
90th Percentile £69,000 £59,600 £73,750
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £57,654
% change year-on-year - -13.28% +5.79%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Lanarkshire

Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lanarkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Lanarkshire

Local Government
Salary Trend in Lanarkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Lanarkshire.

Salary trend for Local Government in Lanarkshire

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lanarkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CodeCommit
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Checkstyle
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) SonarQube
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) EJB
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) OOP
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft