The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in Taunton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 common skills in Taunton.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
14
28
55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Taunton
93.33%
57.14%
65.48%
Number of salaries quoted
9
21
45
10th Percentile
£34,124
£12,000
£29,104
25th Percentile
£39,000
£22,000
£34,788
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£43,419
£27,000
£43,889
Median % change year-on-year
+60.81%
-38.48%
+3.25%
75th Percentile
£50,000
£38,000
£51,250
90th Percentile
£56,750
£47,500
£58,037
Somerset median annual salary
£47,683
£40,500
£45,000
% change year-on-year
+17.74%
-10.00%
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Public Sector Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton
Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Taunton.
Public Sector Salary Trend in Taunton
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Taunton.
Public Sector Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton
For the 6 months to 18 May 2025, job vacancies citing Public Sector 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 Taunton region with a requirement for Public Sector.
Public Sector Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton 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:
