Process Improvement Contracts in Bedfordshire

Process Improvement
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Process Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Process Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 34 30
Rank change year-on-year +7 -4 0
Contract jobs citing Process Improvement 6 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 3.82% 0.41% 1.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.05% 0.47% 1.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £413 £269
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £288
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% +47.83% -37.06%
75th Percentile £525 £438 £306
90th Percentile £540 - -
East of England median daily rate £500 £550 £450
% change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £30.30 - -
25th Percentile £35.25 - -
Median hourly rate £43.50 - -
75th Percentile £51.75 - -
90th Percentile £56.70 - -
East of England median hourly rate £27.00 £35.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -22.86% -41.67% +32.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bedfordshire

Process Improvement 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 148 213 168
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 94.27% 86.59% 91.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 123 118
10th Percentile £463 £303 £208
25th Percentile £500 £406 £314
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year +10.48% +10.53% -3.06%
75th Percentile £675 £575 £600
90th Percentile £700 £700 £633
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 35 6
10th Percentile £20.26 £15.33 £18.50
25th Percentile £28.21 £15.39 £29.31
Median hourly rate £60.75 £21.50 £63.75
Median % change year-on-year +182.56% -66.27% +15.91%
75th Percentile £81.25 £38.33 £87.50
90th Percentile £88.00 £65.75 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £41.25 £40.00 £24.62
% change year-on-year +3.13% +62.47% +58.84%

Process Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Process Improvement in Bedfordshire

Process Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Process Improvement in Bedfordshire

Process Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Process Improvement in Bedfordshire

Process Improvement
Hourly Rate Histogram in Bedfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Process Improvement in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Process Improvement in Bedfordshire

Process Improvement
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 Process Improvement within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 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 - 4 £525 - 7
Process Improvement
East of England

Process Improvement
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:

Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
1 2 (33.33%) Teamcenter
2 1 (16.67%) IBM Planning Analytics
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (16.67%) Aerospace
2 1 (16.67%) Automotive
2 1 (16.67%) Japanese Language
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Configuration Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) PMO Manager
2 1 (16.67%) PMO Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Service Manager
2 1 (16.67%) TM1 Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) MDX
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Change Management
2 3 (50.00%) Change Control
3 2 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 2 (33.33%) PLM
3 2 (33.33%) Product Management
3 2 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 1 (16.67%) Data Management
4 1 (16.67%) ERP
4 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Project Management
4 1 (16.67%) Quality Management
4 1 (16.67%) Requirements Management
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Def Stans
2 1 (16.67%) GxP
2 1 (16.67%) PMO
2 1 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Cognos
2 1 (16.67%) IBM