Public Sector
Merseyside > Wirral
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in the Wirral. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 11 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 5 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Public Sector | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the Wirral | 3.57% | - | - |
| As % of the General category | 25.00% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | - | - |
| Merseyside median annual salary | £51,000 | £40,000 | £41,250 |
| % change year-on-year | +27.50% | -3.03% | -4.07% |
All General Skills
Wirral
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 the Wirral.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 4 | 3 | 29 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Wirral | 14.29% | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 2 | 25 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £34,450 | £32,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £36,625 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,500 | £45,500 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.59% | +1.11% | -5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £48,750 | £56,625 | £47,838 |
| 90th Percentile | £52,500 | £60,150 | £54,000 |
| Merseyside median annual salary | £48,000 | £40,000 | £41,117 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.00% | -2.72% | -13.44% |
Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in the Wirral
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Wirral.
Public Sector
Salary Trend in the Wirral
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Wirral citing Public Sector.
