Local Government Jobs in Edinburgh

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in permanent job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Local Government over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 111 144
Rank change year-on-year +13 +33 -26
Permanent jobs citing Local Government 8 21 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.50% 1.16% 0.64%
As % of the General category 0.88% 1.49% 0.98%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 10
10th Percentile - - £32,195
25th Percentile £38,750 - £36,379
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - £40,240
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.83%
75th Percentile £46,250 - £43,750
90th Percentile - - £45,607
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £41,261 £40,606
% change year-on-year +9.06% +1.61% +2.00%

All General Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 911 1,408 1,730
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 57.40% 78.01% 65.60%
Number of salaries quoted 662 824 1,088
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,733 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,340 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £72,433 £79,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £91,934 £90,000 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +10.00%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Edinburgh

Local Government
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Local Government in Edinburgh

Local Government
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Applications
1 3 (37.50%) AutoCAD
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
1 3 (37.50%) Retail
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Systems Tester
2 2 (25.00%) Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (12.50%) Data Integration
2 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
2 1 (12.50%) ERP
2 1 (12.50%) Integration Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Regression Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
2 1 (12.50%) Software Testing
2 1 (12.50%) System Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
2 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Workload Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Oracle
28 Local Government jobs in Scotland