Production Planning Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Production Planning
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Production Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Production Planning 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 0.33% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate - £550 -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bedfordshire

Production Planning 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 224 217 176
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 73.44% 90.42% 83.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 105 105
10th Percentile £188 £190 £300
25th Percentile £405 £500 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £553 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.79% +10.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £575
90th Percentile £650 £673 £650
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £425
% change year-on-year - +17.65% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 33 18
10th Percentile £52.29 £29.85 £25.59
25th Percentile £62.25 £59.00 £43.44
Median hourly rate £71.50 £80.00 £55.33
Median % change year-on-year -10.63% +44.60% -5.43%
75th Percentile £75.00 £88.75 £67.13
90th Percentile £79.00 £91.50 £69.38
East of England median hourly rate £47.25 £37.50 £42.75
% change year-on-year +26.00% -12.28% +115.80%

Production Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Production Planning job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Production Planning
Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Production Planning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Production Planning

Production Planning
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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SAP PP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Order Management
1 1 (100.00%) Planning and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SAP