Virtual Team Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Virtual Team (including Distributed Team, Remote Team, Dispersed Team)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in contract job vacancies in Bedfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Team over the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 29 37
Rank change year-on-year -6 +8 -
Contract jobs citing Virtual Team 2 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 0.93% 1.21% 0.41%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.13% 4.35% 0.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £250 £375
Median % change year-on-year +80.00% -33.33% -
75th Percentile £475 - £388
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £429 £425 £409
% change year-on-year +0.88% +3.98% -18.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £31.12 -
East of England median hourly rate - £31.12 -

All Generic Skills
Bedfordshire

Virtual Team falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 64 46 102
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 29.77% 27.88% 41.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 18 66
10th Percentile £112 £289 £356
25th Percentile £313 £331 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.80% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £700 £550
90th Percentile £650 - £564
East of England median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 6 2
10th Percentile £52.50 £29.50 £52.75
25th Percentile £75.25 £30.20 £53.13
Median hourly rate £80.00 £30.95 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +158.48% -43.73% +47.65%
75th Percentile - £55.86 £56.88
90th Percentile £88.75 £66.05 £57.25
East of England median hourly rate £42.50 £66.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -35.61% +10.00% +14.29%

Virtual Team
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Virtual Team job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Virtual Team
Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Virtual Team.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Virtual Team

Virtual Team
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 Virtual Team within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 19 December 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 - 2 £450 - 8
Virtual Team
East of England

Virtual Team
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Change Data Capture
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Data Management
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) System Integration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) TMap
1 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (50.00%) User Stories
1 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Talend