BYOD Contract Job Trends in England

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term BYOD in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BYOD over the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 500 504 572
Rank change year-on-year +4 +68 +153
Contract jobs citing BYOD 9 22 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.033% 0.067% 0.047%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.092% 0.22% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 13 14
10th Percentile £180 £162 £178
25th Percentile £209 £181 £214
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £240 £250 £285
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -12.28% -41.54%
75th Percentile £360 £500 £538
90th Percentile £549 £615 £693
UK median daily rate £250 £225 £285
% change year-on-year +11.11% -21.05% -43.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 1
Median hourly rate - £13.87 £18.93
Median % change year-on-year - -26.73% -68.45%
UK median hourly rate - £13.87 £16.05
% change year-on-year - -13.56% +21.92%

All Generic Skills
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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9,797 9,998 13,990
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.81% 30.67% 32.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,147 6,204 9,707
10th Percentile £300 £300 £300
25th Percentile £408 £425 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -1.79%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £825 £794
UK median daily rate £515 £543 £550
% change year-on-year -5.11% -1.32% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 493 420 414
10th Percentile £15.48 £15.03 £17.00
25th Percentile £18.87 £23.73 £21.27
Median hourly rate £33.05 £57.35 £45.88
Median % change year-on-year -42.37% +25.00% +76.46%
75th Percentile £58.75 £70.00 £68.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.16 £78.25
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £50.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -40.00% +12.36% +67.92%

BYOD
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing BYOD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for BYOD in England

BYOD
Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing BYOD

BYOD
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BYOD in England over the 6 months to 15 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for BYOD in England

BYOD
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing BYOD.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing BYOD

BYOD
Contract Job Locations in 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 England region over the 6 months to 15 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +16 7 £405 -14.74% 6
BYOD
UK

BYOD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (11.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (11.11%) MS Visio
2 1 (11.11%) OmniGraffle
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Azure
1 1 (11.11%) Boomi
1 1 (11.11%) Datadog
1 1 (11.11%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (11.11%) IaaS
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
1 1 (11.11%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) DHCP
1 2 (22.22%) DNS
1 2 (22.22%) TCP/IP
1 2 (22.22%) VPN
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco Wireless
2 1 (11.11%) Ethernet
2 1 (11.11%) FTP
2 1 (11.11%) HTTPS
2 1 (11.11%) NX-OS
2 1 (11.11%) RTP
2 1 (11.11%) SSH
2 1 (11.11%) tcpdump
2 1 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (11.11%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Data Lake
1 1 (11.11%) Power BI
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
3 1 (11.11%) Games
3 1 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Data Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) IT Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) IT Support
2 2 (22.22%) IT Support Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Support Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Applications Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Data Centre Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Dynamics 365 Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Middleware Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Migration Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Python Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Support Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Middleware
1 1 (11.11%) Regular Expression
1 1 (11.11%) RESTful
1 1 (11.11%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (22.22%) Blackberry
2 2 (22.22%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
3 1 (11.11%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
2 3 (33.33%) Linux
2 3 (33.33%) Windows 10
3 1 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
3 1 (11.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (22.22%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (22.22%) Information Security
2 2 (22.22%) ITIL
3 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (11.11%) Automated Trading
3 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (11.11%) Containerisation
3 1 (11.11%) Creative Thinking
3 1 (11.11%) Data Management
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) Electronic Trading
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (11.11%) Low Latency
3 1 (11.11%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) OOP
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Supply Chain Management
3 1 (11.11%) TDD
3 1 (11.11%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) Go
1 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft App-V
2 1 (11.11%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (11.11%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) SCCM
2 1 (11.11%) Ansible
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (11.11%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) Cisco
3 2 (22.22%) Bloomberg
3 2 (22.22%) Reuters
3 2 (22.22%) VMware
4 1 (11.11%) Nexthink
4 1 (11.11%) SAP