Developer Jobs in Bedfordshire

Developer
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Developer salary in Bedfordshire is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 22 27
Rank change year-on-year +18 +5 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 76 67 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 16.07% 11.28% 7.92%
As % of the Job Titles category 16.63% 13.37% 8.12%
Number of salaries quoted 63 63 43
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,350 £31,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £47,500 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +22.22% -14.29%
75th Percentile £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £61,250 £77,500 £62,500
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

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 457 501 616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.62% 84.34% 97.62%
Number of salaries quoted 347 270 306
10th Percentile £26,705 £36,250 £26,111
25th Percentile £34,375 £45,295 £36,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,585 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.50% +15.00% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £84,250 £80,300 £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 2 June 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 2 June 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 +23 36 £40,000 -27.27% 4
Luton +2 7 £50,000 -37.50% 1
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 2 June 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 34 (44.74%) JavaScript
2 33 (43.42%) SQL
3 32 (42.11%) HTML
4 22 (28.95%) PHP
4 22 (28.95%) CSS
5 19 (25.00%) C#
6 17 (22.37%) Enterprise Software
7 16 (21.05%) .NET Framework
7 16 (21.05%) .NET
7 16 (21.05%) MySQL
8 15 (19.74%) Problem-Solving
9 14 (18.42%) Agile
9 14 (18.42%) Logistics
10 13 (17.11%) DevOps
10 13 (17.11%) Microsoft
11 12 (15.79%) Scrum
11 12 (15.79%) Software Engineering
11 12 (15.79%) Ajax
11 12 (15.79%) Degree
11 12 (15.79%) Web Development
11 12 (15.79%) WordPress
12 11 (14.47%) Computer Science
12 11 (14.47%) SQL Server
13 10 (13.16%) ASP.NET
13 10 (13.16%) Linux
13 10 (13.16%) LabVIEW
13 10 (13.16%) MVC
13 10 (13.16%) Analytical Skills
13 10 (13.16%) ASP.NET MVC
13 10 (13.16%) Entity Framework

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 8 (10.53%) 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 9 (11.84%) Azure
1 9 (11.84%) Power Automate
1 9 (11.84%) Power Platform
1 9 (11.84%) PowerApps
1 9 (11.84%) Serverless
2 8 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
2 8 (10.53%) Azure Functions
2 8 (10.53%) Azure Logic Apps
2 8 (10.53%) 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 11 (14.47%) SQL Server
3 9 (11.84%) 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 32 (42.11%) HTML
2 22 (28.95%) CSS
3 16 (21.05%) .NET
3 16 (21.05%) .NET Framework
4 12 (15.79%) Ajax
5 10 (13.16%) ASP.NET
5 10 (13.16%) ASP.NET MVC
5 10 (13.16%) Entity Framework
6 9 (11.84%) XML
7 8 (10.53%) HTML5 Canvas
8 4 (5.26%) RESTful
9 3 (3.95%) HTML5
9 3 (3.95%) jQuery
9 3 (3.95%) Laravel
9 3 (3.95%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 2 (2.63%) .NET Core
10 2 (2.63%) ASP.NET Web Forms
10 2 (2.63%) JSON
10 2 (2.63%) Qt
10 2 (2.63%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 17 (22.37%) Enterprise Software
2 8 (10.53%) Enterprise Cloud
2 8 (10.53%) 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%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (18.42%) Agile
2 14 (18.42%) Logistics
3 13 (17.11%) DevOps
4 12 (15.79%) Scrum
4 12 (15.79%) Software Engineering
4 12 (15.79%) Web Development
5 11 (14.47%) Computer Science
6 10 (13.16%) MVC
7 9 (11.84%) Business Intelligence
8 8 (10.53%) Configuration Management
8 8 (10.53%) Continuous Delivery
8 8 (10.53%) Dashboard Development
8 8 (10.53%) Data Transformation
8 8 (10.53%) Full Stack Development
8 8 (10.53%) Information Security
8 8 (10.53%) Project Delivery
8 8 (10.53%) Refactoring
8 8 (10.53%) User Stories
8 8 (10.53%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 34 (44.74%) JavaScript
2 33 (43.42%) SQL
3 22 (28.95%) PHP
4 19 (25.00%) C#
5 9 (11.84%) VB
6 8 (10.53%) TypeScript
7 6 (7.89%) C++
8 5 (6.58%) C
8 5 (6.58%) VBA
9 4 (5.26%) Java
10 3 (3.95%) PowerShell
11 1 (1.32%) X++
Qualifications
1 12 (15.79%) Degree
2 10 (13.16%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (10.53%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (3.95%) Security Cleared
5 2 (2.63%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.63%) GDPR
Vendors
1 13 (17.11%) 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