Degree Jobs in Bedford

Academic Degree
Bedfordshire > Bedford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bedford with a requirement for Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 4 7
Rank change year-on-year +1 +3 -2
Permanent jobs citing Degree 22 27 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedford 33.33% 18.49% 25.48%
As % of the Qualifications category 61.11% 62.79% 69.47%
Number of salaries quoted 9 16 7
10th Percentile - £24,875 £50,500
25th Percentile - £32,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £37,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +43.24% -38.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile - £45,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 -
Bedfordshire median annual salary £53,000 £44,750 £58,750
% change year-on-year +18.44% -23.83% +30.56%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bedford

Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Bedford.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 36 43 95
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedford 54.55% 29.45% 36.68%
Number of salaries quoted 17 32 19
10th Percentile - £25,002 £46,250
25th Percentile £53,000 £35,469 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -26.92% +30.00%
75th Percentile £66,500 £61,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £95,000 - £77,500
Bedfordshire median annual salary £53,000 £53,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year -1.40% -6.52% +15.00%

Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedford

Job postings citing Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedford.

Job vacancy trend for Degree in Bedford

Degree
Salary Trend in Bedford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Degree in Bedford.

Salary trend for Degree in Bedford

Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedford 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 3 (13.64%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (63.64%) Azure
2 7 (31.82%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (13.64%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (18.18%) 5G
1 4 (18.18%) Bluetooth
1 4 (18.18%) GSM
1 4 (18.18%) LTE
1 4 (18.18%) UMTS
1 4 (18.18%) Wi-Fi
1 4 (18.18%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (31.82%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (13.64%) JIRA
General
1 10 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 6 (27.27%) Electronics
3 4 (18.18%) Law
3 4 (18.18%) Legal
4 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (13.64%) Marketing
4 3 (13.64%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (9.09%) Banking
5 2 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (9.09%) Manufacturing
5 2 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (4.55%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) .NET Developer
1 7 (31.82%) .NET Software Developer
1 7 (31.82%) Developer
1 7 (31.82%) Software Developer
2 5 (22.73%) Test Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Cloud Infrastructure Manager
3 4 (18.18%) Electronics Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Electronics Test Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Infrastructure Manager
4 3 (13.64%) Digital Product Manager
4 3 (13.64%) Product Manager
5 2 (9.09%) Senior
5 2 (9.09%) Technical Trainer
5 2 (9.09%) Trainer
6 1 (4.55%) Electrical Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Safety Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Digital Product Manager
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Manager
6 1 (4.55%) Senior Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (31.82%) .NET
1 7 (31.82%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Driving Licence
1 4 (18.18%) Enterprise Cloud
2 3 (13.64%) Life Science
2 3 (13.64%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Linux
1 2 (9.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (31.82%) Computer Science
1 7 (31.82%) DevOps
1 7 (31.82%) Functional Testing
1 7 (31.82%) Scrum
2 5 (22.73%) Mentoring
3 4 (18.18%) Budget Management
3 4 (18.18%) Coaching
3 4 (18.18%) Cost Reduction
3 4 (18.18%) Customer Requirements
3 4 (18.18%) Infrastructure Management
3 4 (18.18%) ITIL
3 4 (18.18%) Test Strategy
3 4 (18.18%) Validation
3 4 (18.18%) Verification and Validation
4 3 (13.64%) Business Case
4 3 (13.64%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 3 (13.64%) Product Requirements
4 3 (13.64%) Product Roadmap
4 3 (13.64%) Product Strategy
4 3 (13.64%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 7 (31.82%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (18.18%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (18.18%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (13.64%) QA
3 2 (9.09%) IEC 62304
3 2 (9.09%) ISO 13485
Vendors
1 9 (40.91%) Microsoft
2 4 (18.18%) Cisco
3 3 (13.64%) Google