Task Automation Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Task Automation
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Task Automation skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 28 36
Rank change year-on-year -15 +8 +32
Permanent jobs citing Task Automation 1 9 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 0.19% 2.68% 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 4.17% 0.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £58,250 £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.48% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £60,750 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% +4.17% +65.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bedfordshire

Task Automation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 471 216 224
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 89.37% 64.29% 96.55%
Number of salaries quoted 81 145 144
10th Percentile £27,250 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £40,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -10.71% +4.67%
75th Percentile £55,250 £65,000 £70,313
90th Percentile £66,500 £87,500 £76,750
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £53,312 £54,000
% change year-on-year -15.59% -1.27% +2.86%

Task Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing Task Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Task Automation in Bedfordshire

Task Automation
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Task Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Task Automation

Task Automation
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Task Automation within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Luton -6 1 £59,500 +3.48%
Task Automation
East of England

Task Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) NGFW
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Forensics
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Security
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Malware Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) CISA
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft