Freedom of Information (FOI)
England > North West
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Freedom of Information in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Freedom of Information over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 25 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 301 | 331 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +30 | -86 |
| Permanent jobs citing Freedom of Information | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West | - | 0.025% | 0.096% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.059% | 0.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £28,675 | £36,501 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £29,313 | £39,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £32,250 | £43,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -25.00% | -18.10% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £35,813 | £47,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £36,825 | £56,250 |
| England median annual salary | £47,000 | £44,666 | £43,557 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.23% | +2.55% | -2.12% |
All Generic Skills
North West
Freedom of Information is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for generic IT skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 3,089 | 3,417 | 4,547 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West | 31.87% | 42.66% | 48.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,266 | 1,510 | 2,176 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,750 | £31,569 | £28,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £42,500 | £38,947 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +4.76% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £66,250 | £70,000 | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,837 | £85,000 | £82,500 |
| England median annual salary | £55,000 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.38% | +4.00% | +4.17% |
Freedom of Information
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West
Job postings citing Freedom of Information as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.
Freedom of Information
Salary Trend in the North West
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Freedom of Information in the North West.