Developer Jobs in Bedfordshire

Developer
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Developer salary in Bedfordshire is £46,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 20 24
Rank change year-on-year +16 +4 -10
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 76 64 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 16.31% 10.46% 7.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 16.89% 12.40% 7.97%
Number of salaries quoted 64 60 42
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £47,500 £36,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.91% +22.22% -14.29%
75th Percentile £55,313 £63,125 £60,000
90th Percentile £61,250 £77,500 £62,500
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bedfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 450 516 615
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.57% 84.31% 97.46%
Number of salaries quoted 341 270 304
10th Percentile £26,250 £36,250 £26,055
25th Percentile £33,750 £45,295 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.91% +15.00% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £71,250
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Bedfordshire

Developer
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer in Bedfordshire.

Salary trend for Developer in Bedfordshire

Developer
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in Bedfordshire

Developer
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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 +22 37 £40,000 -27.27% 3
Luton +4 7 £50,000 -39.39% 2
Shefford - 5 £37,500 - 1
Developer
East of England

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Developer 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 Bedfordshire region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 35 (46.05%) JavaScript
2 34 (44.74%) SQL
3 33 (43.42%) HTML
4 23 (30.26%) CSS
5 22 (28.95%) PHP
6 20 (26.32%) C#
7 18 (23.68%) Enterprise Software
8 17 (22.37%) .NET Framework
8 17 (22.37%) .NET
9 16 (21.05%) MySQL
10 15 (19.74%) Agile
10 15 (19.74%) Logistics
10 15 (19.74%) Problem-Solving
11 14 (18.42%) DevOps
11 14 (18.42%) Microsoft
12 13 (17.11%) Scrum
13 12 (15.79%) SQL Server
13 12 (15.79%) Software Engineering
13 12 (15.79%) Degree
13 12 (15.79%) Ajax
13 12 (15.79%) Web Development
13 12 (15.79%) WordPress
14 11 (14.47%) Computer Science
14 11 (14.47%) ASP.NET MVC
14 11 (14.47%) Entity Framework
14 11 (14.47%) ASP.NET
14 11 (14.47%) MVC
15 10 (13.16%) LabVIEW
15 10 (13.16%) Linux
15 10 (13.16%) Business Intelligence

Developer Skill Set
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 12 (15.79%) WordPress
2 9 (11.84%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.32%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (3.95%) Adobe Illustrator
1 3 (3.95%) Adobe XD
2 2 (2.63%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (3.95%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (2.63%) OpenCart
Cloud Services
1 10 (13.16%) Azure
1 10 (13.16%) Power Automate
1 10 (13.16%) Power Platform
1 10 (13.16%) PowerApps
1 10 (13.16%) Serverless
2 9 (11.84%) Azure DevOps
2 9 (11.84%) Azure Functions
2 9 (11.84%) Azure Logic Apps
2 9 (11.84%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (7.89%) AWS
4 4 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
4 4 (5.26%) GitHub
5 1 (1.32%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (1.32%) Firebase
5 1 (1.32%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.63%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (21.05%) MySQL
2 12 (15.79%) SQL Server
3 10 (13.16%) Power BI
4 4 (5.26%) Big Data
5 3 (3.95%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 10 (13.16%) LabVIEW
2 6 (7.89%) Git
3 4 (5.26%) Visual Studio
4 3 (3.95%) MorphX
5 1 (1.32%) Bitbucket
5 1 (1.32%) Subversion
General
1 10 (13.16%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (11.84%) Social Skills
3 8 (10.53%) Electronics
3 8 (10.53%) Manufacturing
4 6 (7.89%) Law
5 4 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (3.95%) Marketing
7 2 (2.63%) Aerospace
8 1 (1.32%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (43.42%) HTML
2 23 (30.26%) CSS
3 17 (22.37%) .NET
3 17 (22.37%) .NET Framework
4 12 (15.79%) Ajax
5 11 (14.47%) ASP.NET
5 11 (14.47%) ASP.NET MVC
5 11 (14.47%) Entity Framework
6 9 (11.84%) HTML5 Canvas
6 9 (11.84%) XML
7 4 (5.26%) RESTful
8 3 (3.95%) HTML5
8 3 (3.95%) jQuery
8 3 (3.95%) Laravel
8 3 (3.95%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 2 (2.63%) .NET Core
9 2 (2.63%) ADO.NET
9 2 (2.63%) JSON
9 2 (2.63%) Web Services
9 2 (2.63%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 18 (23.68%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (11.84%) Enterprise Cloud
2 9 (11.84%) Low-Code
3 7 (9.21%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (6.58%) Distributed Systems
4 5 (6.58%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (3.95%) Mobile App
6 2 (2.63%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.32%) Life Science
7 1 (1.32%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.32%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (13.16%) Linux
2 7 (9.21%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (19.74%) Agile
1 15 (19.74%) Logistics
1 15 (19.74%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (18.42%) DevOps
3 13 (17.11%) Scrum
4 12 (15.79%) Software Engineering
4 12 (15.79%) Web Development
5 11 (14.47%) Computer Science
5 11 (14.47%) MVC
6 10 (13.16%) Business Intelligence
7 9 (11.84%) Configuration Management
7 9 (11.84%) Continuous Delivery
7 9 (11.84%) Dashboard Development
7 9 (11.84%) Data Transformation
7 9 (11.84%) Information Security
7 9 (11.84%) Project Delivery
7 9 (11.84%) RBAC
7 9 (11.84%) User Stories
7 9 (11.84%) Waterfall
8 8 (10.53%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 35 (46.05%) JavaScript
2 34 (44.74%) SQL
3 22 (28.95%) PHP
4 20 (26.32%) C#
5 9 (11.84%) TypeScript
5 9 (11.84%) VB
6 5 (6.58%) C
6 5 (6.58%) C++
6 5 (6.58%) VBA
7 4 (5.26%) Java
8 3 (3.95%) PowerShell
9 1 (1.32%) X++
Qualifications
1 12 (15.79%) Degree
2 10 (13.16%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (11.84%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (3.95%) Security Cleared
5 2 (2.63%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.63%) GDPR
Vendors
1 14 (18.42%) Microsoft
2 6 (7.89%) WooCommerce
3 4 (5.26%) Databricks
4 3 (3.95%) Adobe
4 3 (3.95%) Google
4 3 (3.95%) HubSpot
5 1 (1.32%) Oracle