Local Government Jobs in Wiltshire

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Wiltshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 30 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 80 65
Rank change year-on-year +31 -15 -
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 7 7 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 1.53% 0.55% 2.39%
As % of the General category 2.37% 1.10% 4.42%
Number of salaries quoted 7 3 5
10th Percentile £32,250 £34,760 £31,100
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,382 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 £43,500 £41,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.69% +6.10% -
75th Percentile £35,250 £45,250 -
90th Percentile £38,650 - £52,400
South West median annual salary £59,652 £39,882 £45,000
% change year-on-year +49.57% -11.37% +18.51%

All General Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 295 638 430
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 64.27% 49.73% 54.16%
Number of salaries quoted 157 434 283
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,000 £33,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61,250 £62,200 £64,375
90th Percentile £68,615 £71,250 £74,701
South West median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% -3.85% +9.24%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing Local Government as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Wiltshire

Local Government
Salary Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Local Government in Wiltshire.

Salary trend for Local Government in Wiltshire

Local Government
Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Local Government within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 30 July 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Corsham - 1 £30,000 -
Local Government
South West

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) DHCP
1 5 (71.43%) DNS
1 5 (71.43%) Firewall
1 5 (71.43%) TCP/IP
General
1 5 (71.43%) Advertising
1 5 (71.43%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) IT Supervisor
1 5 (71.43%) IT Support
1 5 (71.43%) Support Supervisor
2 1 (14.29%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) ITIL
1 5 (71.43%) Mentoring
2 1 (14.29%) Budget Management
2 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
2 1 (14.29%) Project Management
2 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft