Senior Jobs in Bedfordshire

Senior
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Senior salary in Bedfordshire is £54,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 30 20
Rank change year-on-year +4 -10 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 25 63 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 5.67% 8.74% 9.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.84% 10.36% 9.61%
Number of salaries quoted 20 41 34
10th Percentile £34,500 £48,750 £30,180
25th Percentile £43,750 £52,500 £40,152
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +15.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £70,500 £72,500 £63,438
90th Percentile £76,000 £85,000 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% -8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bedfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 428 608 583
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.05% 84.33% 97.82%
Number of salaries quoted 328 306 322
10th Percentile £25,000 £35,750 £25,971
25th Percentile £32,500 £46,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,770 £57,500 £47,250
Median % change year-on-year -16.92% +21.69% -5.50%
75th Percentile £61,250 £72,500 £61,313
90th Percentile £81,250 £88,750 £68,750
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Bedfordshire

Senior
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior in Bedfordshire.

Salary trend for Senior in Bedfordshire

Senior
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior in Bedfordshire

Senior
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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
Luton -4 11 £65,000 +13.04% 4
Bedford +12 9 £45,000 -30.77% 5
Shefford - 1 - -
Senior
East of England

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Senior job roles required 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 Bedfordshire region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 13 (52.00%) Social Skills
2 10 (40.00%) Agile
3 6 (24.00%) Scrum
3 6 (24.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (24.00%) AWS
3 6 (24.00%) CI/CD
4 5 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
4 5 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 5 (20.00%) SQL
5 4 (16.00%) C#
5 4 (16.00%) Automotive
5 4 (16.00%) TDD
5 4 (16.00%) CRM
5 4 (16.00%) .NET
5 4 (16.00%) Visual Studio
5 4 (16.00%) Kanban
5 4 (16.00%) .NET Framework
5 4 (16.00%) BDD
5 4 (16.00%) RESTful
5 4 (16.00%) Revenue Management
5 4 (16.00%) Git
5 4 (16.00%) High Availability
5 4 (16.00%) Big Data
5 4 (16.00%) GitHub
5 4 (16.00%) SDLC
5 4 (16.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 4 (16.00%) SOLID
5 4 (16.00%) Continuous Deployment
5 4 (16.00%) Databricks
5 4 (16.00%) Design Patterns

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (24.00%) AWS
2 4 (16.00%) GitHub
3 2 (8.00%) Azure
4 1 (4.00%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (4.00%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (4.00%) GCP
4 1 (4.00%) Route 53
4 1 (4.00%) SaaS
4 1 (4.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.00%) Firewall
2 1 (4.00%) BGP
2 1 (4.00%) NGFW
2 1 (4.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (4.00%) VPN
2 1 (4.00%) WAN
2 1 (4.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.00%) Big Data
2 1 (4.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (16.00%) Git
1 4 (16.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (4.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 13 (52.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (16.00%) Automotive
3 2 (8.00%) Billing
3 2 (8.00%) Finance
3 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (8.00%) Retail
4 1 (4.00%) Marketing
4 1 (4.00%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (16.00%) .NET
1 4 (16.00%) .NET Framework
1 4 (16.00%) RESTful
2 1 (4.00%) Django
2 1 (4.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (8.00%) NHS
2 1 (4.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (4.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) Agile
2 6 (24.00%) CI/CD
2 6 (24.00%) Scrum
3 5 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
3 5 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
4 4 (16.00%) BDD
4 4 (16.00%) Continuous Deployment
4 4 (16.00%) CRM
4 4 (16.00%) Design Patterns
4 4 (16.00%) Full Stack Development
4 4 (16.00%) High Availability
4 4 (16.00%) Kanban
4 4 (16.00%) Revenue Management
4 4 (16.00%) SDLC
4 4 (16.00%) SOLID
4 4 (16.00%) TDD
4 4 (16.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 3 (12.00%) DevOps
5 3 (12.00%) Migration
5 3 (12.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (20.00%) SQL
2 4 (16.00%) C#
3 1 (4.00%) Python
3 1 (4.00%) R
3 1 (4.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) Degree
1 3 (12.00%) Master's Degree
2 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.00%) CCNP
3 1 (4.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (4.00%) MBA
3 1 (4.00%) PhD
3 1 (4.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (4.00%) Docker
1 1 (4.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) Ansible
1 2 (8.00%) Terraform
2 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (16.00%) Databricks
3 1 (4.00%) CheckPoint
3 1 (4.00%) Cisco
3 1 (4.00%) F5
3 1 (4.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (4.00%) Nokia
3 1 (4.00%) Riverbed
3 1 (4.00%) Salesforce