Military Contracts in Bedfordshire

Military
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Military in contract job vacancies in Bedfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Military over the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 32 25
Rank change year-on-year +4 -7 +4
Contract jobs citing Military 12 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 5.15% 0.48% 1.28%
As % of the General category 7.02% 0.69% 2.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £85 - -
25th Percentile £86 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £294 - £450
75th Percentile £500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £294 - £542
% change year-on-year - - -1.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 1
10th Percentile £82.95 - -
25th Percentile £86.63 - -
Median hourly rate £91.00 £80.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +13.75% +45.45% -18.52%
75th Percentile £91.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £69.90
% change year-on-year - -7.01% +3.56%

All General Skills
Bedfordshire

Military falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 171 145 93
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 73.39% 70.05% 59.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 86 54
10th Percentile £185 £306 £281
25th Percentile £422 £398 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.25% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £597 £600
90th Percentile £700 £706 £618
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 17 2
10th Percentile £48.47 £24.12 £58.50
25th Percentile £65.00 £31.12 £63.75
Median hourly rate £84.50 £55.65 £72.50
Median % change year-on-year +51.84% -23.24% +21.85%
75th Percentile £90.00 £65.00 £81.25
90th Percentile £91.50 £68.50 £86.50
East of England median hourly rate £39.32 £40.00 £17.72
% change year-on-year -1.70% +125.73% -9.13%

Military
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing Military as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Military in Bedfordshire

Military
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Military in Bedfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Military in Bedfordshire

Military
Daily Rate Histogram in Bedfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Military in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Military in Bedfordshire

Military
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Military in Bedfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Military in Bedfordshire

Military
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 Military within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 3 August 2025. 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
Luton -1 12 £294 - 2
Military
East of England

Military
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

General
1 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 12 (100.00%) Security Engineer
2 9 (75.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Patch Management
2 9 (75.00%) GAP Analysis
2 9 (75.00%) Incident Management
2 9 (75.00%) Information Assurance
2 9 (75.00%) Key Management
2 9 (75.00%) Security Management
3 8 (66.67%) MODAF
3 8 (66.67%) SABSA
4 6 (50.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
5 3 (25.00%) Incident Response
6 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
6 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 11 (91.67%) SC Cleared
1 11 (91.67%) Security Cleared
2 7 (58.33%) Degree
3 4 (33.33%) CISSP
4 2 (16.67%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (100.00%) JSP 440
1 12 (100.00%) NCSC
1 12 (100.00%) NIST
2 11 (91.67%) NIST 800
System Software
1 10 (83.33%) Firmware