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Elected officers and representatives
£46,280

Average Annual Pay

Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020

50

Average Weekly Hours

Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2019

0.82%

Unemployment Rate

Labour Force Survey 2020

Future employment projections (Working Futures UK)

Description

Elected representatives in national government formulate and ratify legislation and government policy, act as elected representatives in Parliament, European Parliament, Regional Parliaments or Assemblies, and as representatives of the government and its executive. Elected officers in local government act as representatives in the local authority and participate in the formulation, ratification and implementation of local government policies.

Qualifications

Entry is by election.

Typical tasks

  • represents constituency within the legislature and advises and assists constituents on a variety of issues;
  • acts as a Party representative within the constituency;
  • participates in debates and votes on legislative and other matters;
  • holds positions on parliamentary or local government committees;
  • tables questions to ministers and introduces proposals for government action;
  • recommends or reviews potential policy or legislative change, and offers advice and opinions on current policy;
  • advises on the interpretation and implementation of policy decisions, acts and regulations;
  • studies and acts upon any legislation that may affect the local authority.

Common job titles

MSP
Member of Northern Ireland Assembly
AM (National Assembly for Wales)
MEP
Member, assembly (National Assembly)
Member of Parliament
Councillor (local government)
Member of European Parliament
Secretary of state
MLA (Northern Ireland Assembly)
Minister (government)
Member of the Legislative Assembly
Member of Scottish Parliament
MP

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26/355
Ranked 26th out of 355 careers for the longest hours.

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309/355
Ranked 309th out of 355 careers for highest unemployment rate.

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Employment type

Gender breakdown


£840

Female average weekly pay

Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020

£950

Male average weekly pay

Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020

152/350

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Average weekly pay by age and gender: Elected officers and representatives

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