BYOD Contracts in Northern Ireland

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term BYOD in contract job vacancies in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BYOD over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 23 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Contract jobs citing BYOD 7 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 4.40% 0.68% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 9.59% 2.63% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £148 - -
UK median daily rate £350 £375 £400
% change year-on-year -6.67% -6.25% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £22.50 - -
Median hourly rate £24.18 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £24.18 £14.48 £16.94
% change year-on-year +66.99% -14.50% -

All Generic Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 73 38 62
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 45.91% 25.85% 30.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 9 35
10th Percentile £148 £177 £179
25th Percentile £261 £210 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £330 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year -34.00% +25.00% +25.98%
75th Percentile £500 - £475
90th Percentile £575 £532 £609
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 18 2
10th Percentile £22.50 - £13.33
25th Percentile £24.18 £12.25 £13.46
Median hourly rate £26.59 £12.62 £13.84
Median % change year-on-year +110.70% -8.83% -27.14%
75th Percentile £67.94 £23.54 £14.15
90th Percentile £80.05 £31.88 £14.22
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £30.16 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.27% +34.13% -18.24%

BYOD
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Job vacancy trend for BYOD in Northern Ireland

BYOD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BYOD in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for BYOD in Northern Ireland

BYOD
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BYOD within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
County Antrim -2 7 £148 -
BYOD
UK

BYOD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Telecoms
3 2 (28.57%) Electronics
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
3 2 (28.57%) Marketing
3 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
2 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Support
2 2 (28.57%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Support
2 2 (28.57%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Customer Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Customer-Facing Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Deskside Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) IT Engineer
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
1 7 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 7 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Customer Experience
2 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (28.57%) Customer Service
2 2 (28.57%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (28.57%) Programme Management
2 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) SLA
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (28.57%) Computacenter
2 2 (28.57%) SAP