Local Government Jobs in London

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 310 385 566
Rank change year-on-year +75 +181 +23
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 173 177 389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.83% 0.65% 0.52%
As % of the General category 1.21% 0.96% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 101 106 156
10th Percentile £34,250 £39,735 £34,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £47,089 £43,630
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £58,761 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -19.16% -4.06% +16.67%
75th Percentile £62,250 £68,703 £72,813
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £80,625
England median annual salary £41,711 £50,000 £42,773
% change year-on-year -16.58% +16.90% -4.95%

All General Skills
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 14,244 18,353 53,034
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 68.68% 67.67% 70.70%
Number of salaries quoted 9,429 13,938 24,332
10th Percentile £37,000 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,993 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.02% +5.70% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £122,500 £120,000 £112,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +4.35%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in London

Local Government
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Local Government in London

Local Government
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Local Government in London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Local Government in London

Local Government
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Local Government within the London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
South London -7 8 £47,500 -43.63% 6
East London +19 6 £48,036 -30.08% 12
North London +2 4 £70,000 +79.49% 5
Central London -10 4 £35,500 -40.83% 8
West London -26 3 £62,500 +10.10% 12
Local Government
England

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 8 (4.62%) Apache
1 8 (4.62%) IIS
1 8 (4.62%) Tomcat
2 6 (3.47%) CMS
3 5 (2.89%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (4.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.31%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.73%) AutoCAD
3 3 (1.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 22 (12.72%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.58%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.58%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 22 (12.72%) Azure
2 19 (10.98%) AWS
3 18 (10.40%) dbt
3 18 (10.40%) Power Platform
4 15 (8.67%) Azure DevOps
5 13 (7.51%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 13 (7.51%) Azure Monitor
5 13 (7.51%) Azure Service Bus
6 6 (3.47%) Microsoft 365
7 5 (2.89%) Figma
7 5 (2.89%) Google Analytics
7 5 (2.89%) Google Tag Manager
8 4 (2.31%) Google Workspace
9 3 (1.73%) Amazon S3
9 3 (1.73%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (1.73%) Facebook Ads
9 3 (1.73%) Google Ads
9 3 (1.73%) PowerApps
9 3 (1.73%) Serverless
9 3 (1.73%) Siteimprove
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.16%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (0.58%) Firewall
2 1 (0.58%) LAN
2 1 (0.58%) SD-WAN
2 1 (0.58%) VPN
2 1 (0.58%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (19.08%) SQL Server
2 15 (8.67%) Oracle Database
2 15 (8.67%) Power BI
3 14 (8.09%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 13 (7.51%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (5.78%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (5.78%) Relational Database
6 8 (4.62%) Tableau
7 7 (4.05%) Oracle Database 12c
7 7 (4.05%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 5 (2.89%) Oracle Reports
8 5 (2.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (2.31%) BusinessObjects
9 4 (2.31%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
9 4 (2.31%) Semantic Layer
10 3 (1.73%) Redis
11 2 (1.16%) Looker
12 1 (0.58%) Metadata
12 1 (0.58%) MS Access
12 1 (0.58%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (4.62%) JIRA
2 4 (2.31%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 4 (2.31%) Visual Studio
3 3 (1.73%) Git
3 3 (1.73%) RSpec
4 1 (0.58%) Selenium
4 1 (0.58%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 70 (40.46%) Social Skills
2 62 (35.84%) Public Sector
3 47 (27.17%) Finance
4 29 (16.76%) Analytical Skills
5 27 (15.61%) Presentation Skills
6 22 (12.72%) Police
6 22 (12.72%) Retail
7 20 (11.56%) Back Office
8 18 (10.40%) Digital Economy
9 16 (9.25%) Marketing
10 11 (6.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (3.47%) Advertising
11 6 (3.47%) Social Housing
12 5 (2.89%) Legal
12 5 (2.89%) Telecoms
13 3 (1.73%) Influencing Skills
14 2 (1.16%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (1.16%) Publishing
15 1 (0.58%) Billing
15 1 (0.58%) Portuguese Language
Job Titles
1 29 (16.76%) Analyst
2 25 (14.45%) Lead
3 13 (7.51%) Development Manager
3 13 (7.51%) Senior
4 12 (6.94%) Business Development Manager
4 12 (6.94%) Business Manager
5 10 (5.78%) Applications Support
6 8 (4.62%) Developer
7 7 (4.05%) Administrator
7 7 (4.05%) Client Director
7 7 (4.05%) DBA
7 7 (4.05%) Oracle DBA
7 7 (4.05%) PostgreSQL DBA
8 6 (3.47%) Data Manager
8 6 (3.47%) MIS Analyst
9 5 (2.89%) Digital Analyst
9 5 (2.89%) Product Manager
9 5 (2.89%) Senior Analyst
9 5 (2.89%) Senior Manager
9 5 (2.89%) Web Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (8.09%) Web Services
2 13 (7.51%) .NET
2 13 (7.51%) .NET Core
3 3 (1.73%) CSS
3 3 (1.73%) HTML
3 3 (1.73%) REST
3 3 (1.73%) Ruby on Rails
3 3 (1.73%) Sidekiq
Miscellaneous
1 28 (16.18%) Self-Motivation
2 25 (14.45%) Social Media
3 19 (10.98%) Driving Licence
4 16 (9.25%) Management Information System
5 13 (7.51%) iPad
6 8 (4.62%) Housing Association
6 8 (4.62%) Public Cloud
7 5 (2.89%) Mobile App
7 5 (2.89%) NHS
8 4 (2.31%) Blog
9 3 (1.73%) Low-Code
9 3 (1.73%) Over-the-Top Content
10 2 (1.16%) Freedom of Information
10 2 (1.16%) Mobile Computing
10 2 (1.16%) Tandem
11 1 (0.58%) Data Centre
11 1 (0.58%) Product Ownership
11 1 (0.58%) PropTech
11 1 (0.58%) Reference Data
11 1 (0.58%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 15 (8.67%) Unix
1 15 (8.67%) Windows
2 8 (4.62%) Linux
2 8 (4.62%) Solaris
3 2 (1.16%) Android
3 2 (1.16%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.58%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.58%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (20.81%) Thought Leadership
2 26 (15.03%) Agile
2 26 (15.03%) Business Development
3 23 (13.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 22 (12.72%) Actionable Insight
4 22 (12.72%) Programme Management
5 20 (11.56%) Project Management
6 19 (10.98%) Presales
7 18 (10.40%) Line Management
8 17 (9.83%) Continuous Improvement
8 17 (9.83%) Problem-Solving
8 17 (9.83%) Technical Leadership
9 15 (8.67%) Analytics
9 15 (8.67%) Business Intelligence
9 15 (8.67%) DevOps
9 15 (8.67%) Roadmaps
9 15 (8.67%) Service Delivery
10 14 (8.09%) Facilities Management
10 14 (8.09%) ITIL
10 14 (8.09%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 16 (9.25%) SQL
2 13 (7.51%) Bicep
2 13 (7.51%) C#
3 8 (4.62%) Shell Script
4 6 (3.47%) Python
5 4 (2.31%) PL/SQL
5 4 (2.31%) T-SQL
6 3 (1.73%) JavaScript
6 3 (1.73%) R
6 3 (1.73%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 41 (23.70%) Degree
2 16 (9.25%) Security Cleared
3 10 (5.78%) DBS Check
4 7 (4.05%) Oracle Certification
5 5 (2.89%) HND
6 4 (2.31%) HNC
7 3 (1.73%) ACCA
7 3 (1.73%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.58%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.58%) CCNP
8 1 (0.58%) CIMA
8 1 (0.58%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.58%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.58%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.58%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (13.29%) Accessibility
2 7 (4.05%) Data Quality
3 4 (2.31%) GDPR
4 3 (1.73%) QA
5 1 (0.58%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.58%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.58%) NIST
5 1 (0.58%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 17 (9.83%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.73%) Docker
3 2 (1.16%) Firmware
4 1 (0.58%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (0.58%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (0.58%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (0.58%) QRadar
Vendors
1 35 (20.23%) Microsoft
2 22 (12.72%) NEC
2 22 (12.72%) Oracle
3 13 (7.51%) Google
4 3 (1.73%) Facebook
5 2 (1.16%) CA
5 2 (1.16%) Meraki
6 1 (0.58%) Apple
6 1 (0.58%) Capita
6 1 (0.58%) Cisco
6 1 (0.58%) Dell
6 1 (0.58%) Granicus
6 1 (0.58%) HP
6 1 (0.58%) IBM
6 1 (0.58%) Palo Alto
6 1 (0.58%) ProCurve
6 1 (0.58%) Sage
6 1 (0.58%) SAP
6 1 (0.58%) Splunk
6 1 (0.58%) Workday