Local Government Jobs in Leeds

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Leeds. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 101 140
Rank change year-on-year +27 +39 +44
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 5 28 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.64% 1.24% 1.24%
As % of the General category 0.94% 2.15% 1.81%
Number of salaries quoted 5 9 13
10th Percentile £33,600 - £34,400
25th Percentile £42,750 £31,000 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.29% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £45,750 £48,478 £46,250
90th Percentile £73,800 £78,500 £71,250
West Yorkshire median annual salary £44,500 £33,500 £37,750
% change year-on-year +32.84% -11.26% +6.35%

All General Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 531 1,303 2,043
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 68.34% 57.48% 68.67%
Number of salaries quoted 373 969 1,138
10th Percentile £25,313 £31,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £71,652
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £85,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Leeds

Local Government
Salary Trend in Leeds

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

Salary trend for Local Government in Leeds

Local Government
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing Local Government in Leeds over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Local Government in Leeds

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 1 (20.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle Database
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Legal
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (20.00%) ICT Manager
2 1 (20.00%) ICT Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) ITIL
2 2 (40.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 2 (40.00%) Security Monitoring
2 2 (40.00%) Security Patching
3 1 (20.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (20.00%) Contract Negotiation
3 1 (20.00%) Conversational UI
3 1 (20.00%) CRM
3 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) ERP
3 1 (20.00%) IT Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Ticket Management
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle