Local Government Jobs in Manchester

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Local Government over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 146 183 194
Rank change year-on-year +37 +11 -4
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 66 56 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.29% 1.12% 1.11%
As % of the General category 2.36% 1.64% 1.89%
Number of salaries quoted 37 13 35
10th Percentile £25,875 £36,466 -
25th Percentile £26,000 £37,500 £40,132
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,650 £50,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -38.70% +16.28% +2.38%
75th Percentile £42,500 £67,430 £58,750
90th Percentile £46,205 £70,000 £75,000
North West median annual salary £33,250 £44,023 £41,374
% change year-on-year -24.47% +6.40% -8.06%

All General Skills
Manchester

Local Government is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2,797 3,406 3,328
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 54.77% 68.26% 58.82%
Number of salaries quoted 2,105 1,557 2,001
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £53,350
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% +3.09% +6.70%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £84,056 £85,000
North West median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +10.53%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Manchester

Local Government
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Local Government in Manchester

Local Government
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Local Government in Manchester over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Local Government in Manchester

Local Government
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Local Government within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Bury - 4 £40,000 - 1
Bolton +12 2 £35,675 -
Local Government
North West

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 5 (7.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (6.06%) Apache
2 4 (6.06%) ArcGIS
2 4 (6.06%) IIS
2 4 (6.06%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (7.58%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 8 (12.12%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.58%) Azure
1 5 (7.58%) Entra ID
1 5 (7.58%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.52%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (6.06%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (12.12%) Oracle Database
2 4 (6.06%) Oracle Database 12c
2 4 (6.06%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (6.06%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.52%) GIS
3 1 (1.52%) Power BI
3 1 (1.52%) Tableau
General
1 31 (46.97%) Social Skills
2 28 (42.42%) Public Sector
3 27 (40.91%) Finance
4 21 (31.82%) Presentation Skills
5 14 (21.21%) Billing
5 14 (21.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (13.64%) Retail
7 8 (12.12%) Police
8 7 (10.61%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (6.06%) Back Office
9 4 (6.06%) Telecoms
10 3 (4.55%) Social Housing
11 1 (1.52%) Games
11 1 (1.52%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (21.21%) Audit Manager
2 10 (15.15%) Senior
3 8 (12.12%) IT Technician
4 5 (7.58%) Cloud Engineer
4 5 (7.58%) Migration Engineer
4 5 (7.58%) Senior IT Technician
4 5 (7.58%) Senior Technician
5 4 (6.06%) Administrator
5 4 (6.06%) Analyst
5 4 (6.06%) Applications Support
5 4 (6.06%) Coordinator
5 4 (6.06%) DBA
5 4 (6.06%) Oracle DBA
5 4 (6.06%) Planning Manager
5 4 (6.06%) PostgreSQL DBA
6 3 (4.55%) Project Manager
7 2 (3.03%) Business Analyst
7 2 (3.03%) Data Analyst
7 2 (3.03%) IT Manager
8 1 (1.52%) Implementation Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.06%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 20 (30.30%) NHS
2 15 (22.73%) Housing Association
3 10 (15.15%) Management Information System
4 9 (13.64%) Educational Technology
5 7 (10.61%) Driving Licence
6 6 (9.09%) CCTV
7 4 (6.06%) PACS
7 4 (6.06%) Public Cloud
7 4 (6.06%) Renewable Energy
7 4 (6.06%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (12.12%) Unix
2 4 (6.06%) Linux
2 4 (6.06%) Solaris
2 4 (6.06%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (27.27%) Coaching
2 17 (25.76%) Project Management
3 15 (22.73%) Business Development
4 14 (21.21%) People Management
4 14 (21.21%) Performance Management
4 14 (21.21%) Problem-Solving
4 14 (21.21%) Service Management
5 10 (15.15%) Customer Service
6 6 (9.09%) Migration
7 5 (7.58%) Business Case
7 5 (7.58%) Risk Management
8 4 (6.06%) Data Security
8 4 (6.06%) Mentoring
8 4 (6.06%) Network Architecture
8 4 (6.06%) Performance Tuning
8 4 (6.06%) Problem Management
8 4 (6.06%) Resource Management
8 4 (6.06%) Server Management
8 4 (6.06%) Task Automation
8 4 (6.06%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.06%) Shell Script
2 2 (3.03%) SQL
3 1 (1.52%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (21.21%) ACCA
2 12 (18.18%) Security Cleared
3 9 (13.64%) Degree
4 5 (7.58%) Azure Certification
5 4 (6.06%) Oracle Certification
5 4 (6.06%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (21.21%) GAAP
1 14 (21.21%) IFRS
2 8 (12.12%) Accessibility
3 3 (4.55%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (7.58%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (7.58%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 15 (22.73%) Microsoft
2 14 (21.21%) CA
3 8 (12.12%) NEC
3 8 (12.12%) Oracle