Local Government Job Trends in Leicester

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Leicester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 36 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 1 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.35% 1.13% -
As % of the General category 0.65% 1.78% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 £82,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £85,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -35.29% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £87,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,390 £78,750 -
% change year-on-year -42.36% - -

All General Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 154 169 170
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 53.85% 63.53% 64.39%
Number of salaries quoted 114 89 142
10th Percentile £24,525 £33,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £30,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,000 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% +12.43% -2.63%
75th Percentile £58,750 £61,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £77,500 £67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% - +5.88%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Local Government job vacancy trend in Leicester

Local Government
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Local Government.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Local Government

Local Government
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Business Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Development Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development