Contract General & Transferable Skills Statistics in Bedfordshire

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 1 Sep 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Embedded Systems	17	New entry-	£74	-	16 5.42%	10
Data Structures	24	Up 9 places+9	£650	-13.33%	9 3.05%	1
FPGA	26	Up 3 places+3	-	-	7 2.37%	14
Onboarding	27	Up 9 places+9	-	-	6 2.03%	4
FMCG	28	Up 4 places+4	£425	-29.16%	5 1.69%	2
Management Information System	28	Down -4 places-4	£710	+723.18%	5 1.69%	11
Self-Motivation	28	Down -1 place-1	-	-	5 1.69%	10
Analogue Electronics	29	Up 7 places+7	-	-	4 1.36%	6
PCIe	29	Up 1 place+1	-	-	4 1.36%	10
Marketing Technology	29	Up 7 places+7	£583	-	4 1.36%
Distributed Systems	30	New entry-	£555	-	3 1.02%	1
Product Ownership	30	Up 5 places+5	£500	+1.41%	3 1.02%	11
Enterprise Software	30	New entry-	£220	-	3 1.02%	2
Algorithms	31	Down -2 places-2	-	-	2 0.68%	6
Cloud Native	31	Up 5 places+5	£605	+34.44%	2 0.68%	6
Linux Command Line	31	New entry-	-	-	2 0.68%
Data Protection Act	31	Up 5 places+5	-	-	2 0.68%	1
Life Science	31	Down -10 places-10	£600	-	2 0.68%
Distributed Architecture	32	New entry-	£550	-	1 0.34%
Public Cloud	32	New entry-	£710	-	1 0.34%	1
Enterprise Cloud	32	New entry-	-	-	1 0.34%	1
Operational Technology	32	New entry-	£510	-	1 0.34%	2
Data Centre	32	Up 4 places+4	£710	-	1 0.34%	3
Foreign Exchange (FX)	32	New entry-	-	-	1 0.34%	1
Virtual Team	32	Up 4 places+4	£525	+16.66%	1 0.34%
Robotics	32	New entry-	-	-	1 0.34%	6
Verilog	32	Down -2 places-2	-	-	1 0.34%	5
CMDB	32	New entry-	-	-	1 0.34%	2
Analytical Mindset	32	Up 3 places+3	-	-	1 0.34%	1