Actionable Recommendations Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Actionable Recommendations
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Actionable Recommendations skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Actionable Recommendations 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 0.43% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.69% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £438 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £463 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £475 £713 -
% change year-on-year -33.33% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Bedfordshire

Actionable Recommendations falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 59 32 45
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 25.43% 18.39% 19.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 10 33
10th Percentile £85 £109 £463
25th Percentile £313 £259 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +18.92%
75th Percentile £641 £547 £600
90th Percentile £668 £573 -
East of England median daily rate £500 £433 £503
% change year-on-year +15.61% -13.93% +10.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 5 2
10th Percentile £36.41 £28.65 £52.75
25th Percentile £82.50 £31.12 £53.13
Median hourly rate £90.00 £41.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +116.87% -24.55% -3.51%
75th Percentile £91.50 £50.00 £56.88
90th Percentile £94.90 £60.50 £57.25
East of England median hourly rate £18.50 £25.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -26.00% -43.82% +154.29%

Actionable Recommendations
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Actionable Recommendations relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Actionable Recommendations job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Actionable Recommendations
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Gatling
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) LoadRunner
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Test Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) New Relic