OpenAI
Bedfordshire > Bedford
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedford requiring knowledge or experience of OpenAI products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OpenAI over the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within OpenAI.
| 6 months to 4 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 7 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing OpenAI | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Bedford | 5.26% | - | - |
| As % of the Vendors category | 11.11% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £613 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Bedfordshire median daily rate | £625 | - | - |
All Vendors
Bedford
OpenAI falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Bedford.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services | 9 | 7 | 9 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedford | 47.37% | 53.85% | 36.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £99 | £209 | £177 |
| 25th Percentile | £184 | £253 | £246 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £333 | £325 | £375 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.53% | -13.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | - | £394 |
| 90th Percentile | £578 | - | £398 |
| Bedfordshire median daily rate | £550 | £525 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +5.00% | +11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £37.50 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £40.73 | £30.00 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +35.75% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £46.25 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £53.00 | - | - |
| Bedfordshire median hourly rate | £71.00 | £55.33 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +28.33% | - | - |
OpenAI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedford by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: