BYOD Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term BYOD in contract job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BYOD over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 - 101
Rank change year-on-year - - +18
Contract jobs citing BYOD 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.14% - 0.13%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.48% - 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £478 - £295
25th Percentile £483 - £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 - £461
75th Percentile £505 - £583
90th Percentile £511 - £645
England median daily rate £500 £240 £185
% change year-on-year +108.33% +29.73% -35.09%

All Generic Skills
East of England

BYOD falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 627 435 349
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 28.40% 34.12% 22.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 340 193 161
10th Percentile £168 £190 £178
25th Percentile £335 £363 £298
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £675 £679 £650
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 112 95 66
10th Percentile £15.00 £16.95 £26.25
25th Percentile £16.33 £22.31 £46.25
Median hourly rate £63.00 £63.50 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.79% +1.60% +4.17%
75th Percentile £74.00 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £87.50 £85.00
England median hourly rate £42.50 £32.72 £50.00
% change year-on-year +29.88% -34.56% +11.11%

BYOD
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing BYOD relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

BYOD job vacancy trend in the East of England

BYOD
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing BYOD.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing BYOD

BYOD
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BYOD within the East of England region over the 6 months to 23 August 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridgeshire - 2 £510 -
Essex - 1 £475 - 1
BYOD
England

BYOD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Azure Logic Apps
1 2 (66.67%) Azure Service Bus
1 2 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Copilot
1 2 (66.67%) Power Automate
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
1 2 (66.67%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) BGP
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) EIGRP
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
1 1 (33.33%) OSPF
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (33.33%) VLAN
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) AI Agents
1 2 (66.67%) Low-Code
2 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Cutover Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 2 (66.67%) ERP
2 2 (66.67%) Escalation Management
2 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven
2 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) X++
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) CCNP
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) CWNA
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) ServiceNow
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Forcepoint