Public Sector Job Trends in Portishead

Public Sector
Somerset > Portishead

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in Portishead. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 26 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - 14
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Public Sector 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Portishead 2.70% - 10.71%
As % of the General category 2.86% - 13.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,522 - £60,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,498 - £65,500
75th Percentile £55,473 - £70,750
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median annual salary £26,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -48.00% -13.04% +26.12%

All General Skills
Portishead

Public Sector 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 Portishead.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 35 15 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Portishead 94.59% 75.00% 78.57%
Number of salaries quoted 27 15 22
10th Percentile - £25,000 -
25th Percentile £24,250 £30,534 £26,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,000 £54,282 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -53.94% +14.28% +69.64%
75th Percentile £32,200 £57,057 £52,500
90th Percentile £70,444 - £69,050
Somerset median annual salary £35,000 £54,660 £38,000
% change year-on-year -35.97% +43.84% -15.90%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Portishead

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Portishead.

Public Sector job vacancy trend in Portishead

Public Sector
Salary Trend in Portishead

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Portishead citing Public Sector.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Portishead citing Public Sector

Public Sector
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portishead 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Fire and Rescue
1 1 (100.00%) Police
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Application Security
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Workload Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle