Performance Management Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Performance Management
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Performance Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 33 27
Rank change year-on-year -6 -6 +8
Contract jobs citing Performance Management 2 2 12
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 0.64% 1.28% 4.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 1.36% 5.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 5
10th Percentile £341 - -
25th Percentile £384 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £800 £525
Median % change year-on-year -42.19% +52.38% -7.89%
75th Percentile £534 - £560
90th Percentile £574 - £577
East of England median daily rate £600 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +20.00% -4.76% +23.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.39
Median hourly rate - - £15.79
75th Percentile - - £16.20
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate - £67.50 £15.79
% change year-on-year - +327.49% -75.89%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bedfordshire

Performance 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 265 147 230
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 84.39% 94.23% 87.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 83 141
10th Percentile - £425 £313
25th Percentile £413 £500 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £580 £525
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +10.48% +7.69%
75th Percentile £600 £681 £550
90th Percentile £650 £700 £625
East of England median daily rate £475 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 19 32
10th Percentile £25.15 £20.26 £15.30
25th Percentile £59.75 £28.47 £15.39
Median hourly rate £66.61 £61.50 £21.26
Median % change year-on-year +8.30% +189.34% -59.51%
75th Percentile £73.46 £81.25 £32.90
90th Percentile £75.00 £88.00 £65.75
East of England median hourly rate £22.63 £53.00 £38.12
% change year-on-year -57.30% +39.03% +53.65%

Performance Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Performance Management job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Performance Management
Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Performance Management

Performance Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Bedfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Management in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 14 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Management in Bedfordshire

Performance Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Performance Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Performance Management

Performance 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 Performance Management within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 April 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
Bedford - 1 £600 - 1
Luton - 1 £325 -
Performance Management
East of England

Performance 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 1 (50.00%) Anypoint
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Writer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting
2 1 (50.00%) Benchmarking
2 1 (50.00%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) MuleSoft
1 1 (50.00%) SAP