Senior Programmer Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Senior Programmer
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Senior Programmer salary in Bedfordshire is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 April 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Programmer 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bedfordshire 0.92% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.04% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
East of England median annual salary £40,000 - £60,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Bedfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bedfordshire. 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 Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 383 274 422
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.25% 81.79% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 246 130 326
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £35,125 £40,100 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £48,039
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +4.08% -17.88%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,188 £61,250
90th Percentile £79,375 £72,625 £82,500
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.66% +11.58% -13.64%

Senior Programmer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Programmer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Senior Programmer job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Senior Programmer
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution trend for Senior Programmer job vacancies in Bedfordshire.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Programmer job vacancies in Bedfordshire

Senior Programmer
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Programmer within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 April 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
Bedford - 4 £40,000 -
Senior Programmer
East of England