ISEB Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for ISEB qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 81 103
Rank change year-on-year - +22 +31
Contract jobs citing ISEB 0 2 3
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England - 0.18% 0.18%
As % of the Qualifications category - 0.60% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £306 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £313 £300
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% -44.44%
75th Percentile - £319 £369
90th Percentile - - £395
England median daily rate £510 £400 £543
% change year-on-year +27.50% -26.34% +23.41%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East of England

ISEB falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the East of England.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 504 332 586
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 31.62% 29.64% 34.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 187 128 288
10th Percentile £203 £181 £263
25th Percentile £377 £306 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £523
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.09% +4.50%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £675
90th Percentile £693 £675 £750
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 189 84 146
10th Percentile £15.50 £21.46 £13.41
25th Percentile £18.82 £30.78 £14.16
Median hourly rate £22.79 £63.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -63.83% +129.09% +30.95%
75th Percentile £55.00 £75.00 £55.38
90th Percentile £68.75 £85.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £46.18 £51.90
% change year-on-year -45.54% -11.02% +15.33%

ISEB
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

ISEB job vacancy trend in the East of England

ISEB
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

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

ISEB
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing ISEB.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing ISEB