Digital Economy Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Digital Economy (Web Economy, New Economy)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Digital Economy in permanent job vacancies in Bedfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Digital Economy over the 6 months leading up to 8 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Digital Economy 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bedfordshire 0.17% - -
As % of the General category 0.49% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median annual salary - - -

All General Skills
Bedfordshire

Digital Economy falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 206 497 278
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 33.99% 86.14% 57.80%
Number of salaries quoted 121 79 192
10th Percentile £26,500 £31,250 £26,157
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,750 £31,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,739 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.25% -5.26% -17.39%
75th Percentile £55,000 £61,875 £65,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £72,500 £87,500
East of England median annual salary £45,050 £47,500 £46,000
% change year-on-year -5.16% +3.26% -10.24%

Digital Economy
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Digital Economy relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Digital Economy job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Digital Economy
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Economy within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 8 July 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Dunstable - 1 - -
Digital Economy
East of England

Digital Economy
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 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Stability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA