Local Government Job Trends in Motherwell

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
North Lanarkshire > Motherwell

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Motherwell. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 8 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Motherwell 11.54% - -
As % of the General category 17.65% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
North Lanarkshire median annual salary - - -

All General Skills
Motherwell

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 general skills in Motherwell.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 17 9 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Motherwell 65.38% 81.82% 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 - £29,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.67%
75th Percentile £27,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North Lanarkshire median annual salary £63,750 £65,000 £29,000
% change year-on-year -1.92% +124.14% -22.67%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Motherwell

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

Local Government job vacancy trend in Motherwell

Local Government
Salary Trend in Motherwell

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Motherwell citing Local Government.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Motherwell citing Local Government

Local Government
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Motherwell 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Audit Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Senior
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Audit Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Senior Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Coaching
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) GAAP
1 3 (100.00%) IFRS