For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bedfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
Contract vacancies in Bedfordshire with a recognized job title
217
154
214
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
93.53%
93.90%
97.72%
Number of daily rates quoted
111
65
144
10th Percentile
£198
£180
£313
25th Percentile
£413
£325
£434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£500
£508
Median % change year-on-year
+5.00%
-1.48%
+1.50%
75th Percentile
£600
£600
£550
90th Percentile
£638
£700
£600
East of England median daily rate
£500
£450
£480
% change year-on-year
+11.11%
-6.25%
-4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
28
27
5
10th Percentile
£37.50
£46.30
£32.50
25th Percentile
£61.44
£55.00
£51.25
Median hourly rate
£84.75
£65.00
£55.00
Median % change year-on-year
+30.38%
+18.18%
+0.64%
75th Percentile
£91.50
£65.50
£57.50
90th Percentile
£91.80
£67.70
£60.80
East of England median hourly rate
£30.11
£47.50
£40.31
% change year-on-year
-36.62%
+17.84%
+103.48%
IT Support Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'IT Support' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.
IT Support Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Bedfordshire.
IT Support Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Bedfordshire.
IT Support Skill Set Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire
For the 6 months to 13 November 2025, IT Support contract job roles required 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 featuring IT Support in the job title.
IT Support Skill Set 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:
