Workday Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Workday
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire requiring knowledge or experience of Workday products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Workday over the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Workday, Inc.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 14 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Contract jobs citing Workday 12 14 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 5.26% 8.43% -
As % of the Vendors category 8.63% 12.61% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 0
10th Percentile - £444 -
25th Percentile - £525 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 -
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% - -
75th Percentile £553 £750 -
90th Percentile £556 £800 -
East of England median daily rate £550 £525 £400
% change year-on-year +4.76% +31.25% -28.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £37.50 £55.00 £51.63
% change year-on-year -31.82% +6.54% -

All Vendors
Bedfordshire

Workday falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 139 111 157
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 60.96% 66.87% 62.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 61 111
10th Percentile £248 £363 £313
25th Percentile £406 £500 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £538
90th Percentile £650 £700 £560
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 13 1
10th Percentile £37.50 £30.16 -
25th Percentile £61.50 £30.78 £51.25
Median hourly rate £80.00 £55.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +45.45% +4.76% +138.64%
75th Percentile - £60.00 £53.75
90th Percentile - £67.22 -
East of England median hourly rate £19.91 £20.00 £37.66
% change year-on-year -0.45% -46.89% +46.89%

Workday
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Workday job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Workday
Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Workday

Workday
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 Workday within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 25 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 0 12 £550 +4.76% 6
Workday
East of England

Workday
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:

Business Applications
1 5 (41.67%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Azure
1 1 (8.33%) Dynamics 365
General
1 4 (33.33%) Aviation
1 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (100.00%) Architect
2 11 (91.67%) Technical Architect
2 11 (91.67%) Workday Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Integration Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Analytics
1 8 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (25.00%) Prototyping
4 1 (8.33%) Architecture Governance
4 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (8.33%) ERP
4 1 (8.33%) ETL
4 1 (8.33%) Migration
4 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared