Leader
Bedfordshire > Bedford
The median Leader salary in Bedford is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 September 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | - | 18 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +7 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedford | 1.72% | - | 5.05% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.00% | - | 6.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £52,859 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £59,287 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | - | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +21.74% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Bedfordshire median annual salary | £58,750 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.00% | - | -5.66% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bedford
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bedford. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Bedford with a recognized job title | 50 | 95 | 82 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 86.21% | 97.94% | 82.83% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 21 | 88 | 55 |
| 10th Percentile | £34,000 | £33,152 | £30,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £40,000 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.79% | -13.64% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £85,000 | £50,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £60,000 | £67,500 |
| Bedfordshire median annual salary | £40,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.00% | -9.09% | +3.77% |
Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedford
Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedford.
Lead
Salary Trend in Bedford
Salary distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Bedford.
Lead Skill Set
Top 2 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedford
For the 6 months to 14 September 2025, Lead job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bedford region featuring Lead in the job title.
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Lead Skill Set
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:
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