Wireless Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Wireless
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Wireless skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 - 34
Rank change year-on-year - - -6
Contract jobs citing Wireless 1 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 0.43% - 1.82%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.13% - 12.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £825 - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 - £325
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.33%
75th Percentile £875 - £406
90th Percentile - - £448
East of England median daily rate £520 £438 £435
% change year-on-year +18.86% +0.57% -3.33%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Bedfordshire

Wireless falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 32 25 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 13.79% 15.43% 15.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 12 18
10th Percentile £67 £192 £309
25th Percentile £155 £319 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +11.11% +20.00%
75th Percentile £511 £545 £500
90th Percentile £643 £580 £558
East of England median daily rate £465 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -2.21% +5.56% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 1
10th Percentile £64.58 £32.00 -
25th Percentile £80.00 £35.00 £51.25
Median hourly rate £88.00 £40.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +120.00% -23.81% +237.40%
75th Percentile £94.00 £45.00 £53.75
90th Percentile £102.20 £48.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £62.50 £49.28 £65.00
% change year-on-year +26.83% -24.18% +23.81%

Wireless
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Wireless job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Wireless
Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Wireless.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Wireless

Wireless
Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Wireless.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Wireless

Wireless
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 Wireless within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 15 November 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 £850 -
Wireless
East of England

Wireless
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Security Advisor
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Zscaler