The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedford requiring WAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited WAN over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
WAN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Bedford.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
1
3
5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedford
7.14%
9.68%
23.81%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
2
3
10th Percentile
-
£199
£118
25th Percentile
-
£243
£134
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£225
£323
£160
Median % change year-on-year
-30.23%
+101.56%
-
75th Percentile
-
£408
£280
90th Percentile
-
£456
£352
Bedfordshire median daily rate
£525
£350
£305
% change year-on-year
+50.00%
+14.75%
-23.75%
WAN Job Vacancy Trend in Bedford
Job postings citing WAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedford.
WAN Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedford
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WAN in Bedford.
WAN Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedford
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WAN in Bedford.
WAN Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedford
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing WAN also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bedford region with a requirement for WAN.
WAN Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedford 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:
