Local Government Job Trends in Northumberland

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
North East > Northumberland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Northumberland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 1 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Northumberland 0.74% - 10.42%
As % of the General category 1.82% - 14.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £23,200 - -
North East median annual salary £47,500 £59,652 £32,501
% change year-on-year -20.37% +83.54% +30.00%

All General Skills
Northumberland

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 Northumberland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 55 25 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northumberland 40.44% 83.33% 72.92%
Number of salaries quoted 32 20 15
10th Percentile £26,000 £29,568 £24,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £30,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £32,426 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +31.07% -42.10% +40.00%
75th Percentile £58,250 £32,876 £59,000
90th Percentile £79,288 £34,350 £60,350
North East median annual salary £52,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +31.25% -5.88% -13.27%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Northumberland

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

Local Government job vacancy trend in Northumberland

Local Government
Salary Trend in Northumberland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northumberland citing Local Government.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northumberland citing Local Government

Local Government
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northumberland 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 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Case Management
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce