The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Data Centre Operations skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Data Centre Operations falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bedfordshire.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
203
150
206
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire
87.50%
82.87%
90.75%
Number of daily rates quoted
109
73
142
10th Percentile
£198
£214
£350
25th Percentile
£413
£413
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£510
£525
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-2.86%
-
+5.00%
75th Percentile
£600
£638
£558
90th Percentile
£638
£700
£625
East of England median daily rate
£500
£450
£500
% change year-on-year
+11.11%
-10.00%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
24
21
4
10th Percentile
£37.50
£27.00
£51.63
25th Percentile
£57.38
£30.78
£52.19
Median hourly rate
£84.75
£55.00
£55.00
Median % change year-on-year
+54.09%
-
-1.48%
75th Percentile
£91.50
£64.10
£58.88
90th Percentile
-
£67.50
£61.35
East of England median hourly rate
£21.00
£27.67
£21.46
% change year-on-year
-24.11%
+28.94%
-4.62%
Data Centre Operations Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Centre Operations relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.
Data Centre Operations Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire
For the 6 months to 27 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Data Centre Operations also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bedfordshire region with a requirement for Data Centre Operations.
Data Centre Operations 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:
