Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council) Berkshire> Reading
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 common skills in Reading.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
303
690
989
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading
56.64%
43.95%
64.22%
Number of salaries quoted
165
328
373
10th Percentile
£28,000
£30,000
£28,500
25th Percentile
£42,500
£39,875
£38,130
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£60,000
£55,000
£53,760
Median % change year-on-year
+9.09%
+2.31%
-6.50%
75th Percentile
£75,000
£69,063
£72,500
90th Percentile
£86,500
£85,000
£81,250
Berkshire median annual salary
£55,000
£54,125
£52,500
% change year-on-year
+1.62%
+3.10%
-4.55%
Local Government Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Local Government Salary Trend in Reading
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Reading.
Local Government Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 19 August 2025, job vacancies citing Local Government also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Reading region with a requirement for Local Government.
Local Government Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:
