Identity Access Management Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Identity and Access Management (IDAM)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Identity Access Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 30 37
Rank change year-on-year -5 +7 -8
Contract jobs citing Identity Access Management 2 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 0.89% 0.67% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.99% 0.76% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £488 - £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £563
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.02%
75th Percentile £513 - £569
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £575 £575 £575
% change year-on-year - - -21.23%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bedfordshire

Identity Access Management 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 202 132 213
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 90.18% 88.00% 86.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 68 148
10th Percentile £331 £212 £343
25th Percentile £413 £441 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £591 £678 £550
90th Percentile £650 £704 £600
East of England median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 15 5
10th Percentile - £22.96 -
25th Percentile £25.15 £29.89 £30.70
Median hourly rate £64.00 £50.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +28.00% -4.76% -7.89%
75th Percentile £88.75 £62.05 £57.50
90th Percentile £91.20 £75.20 £60.80
East of England median hourly rate £20.30 £35.00 £21.73
% change year-on-year -42.00% +61.07% -1.23%

Identity Access Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Identity Access Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Identity Access Management job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Identity Access Management
Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Identity Access Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Identity Access Management

Identity Access Management
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Identity Access Management within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 11 January 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Dunstable - 1 £500 -
Identity Access Management
East of England

Identity Access Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Design Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (50.00%) Impact Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Software Deployment
1 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) HIPAA
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Veeam
2 1 (50.00%) Zscaler