Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) in IT contracts within the Aberdeen region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CCNP over the 3 months to 19 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Location
3 months to
19 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank1920
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads1112
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.013 %
As % of the category below18.33 %30.77 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£275£300
Average daily rate£275£300
% change on same period last year-8.33 %
Average maximum daily rate£275£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£322
% change on same period last year+12.39 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00-
Average hourly rate£35.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.25£30.95
% change on same period last year+4.20 %
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Aberdeen
Matching contract IT job ads6039
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.094 %0.042 %
Daily rates quoted23
Average minimum daily rate£392£247
Average daily rate£417£259
% change on same period last year+61.03 %
Average maximum daily rate£442£271
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£324
% change on same period last year+2.64 %
Hourly rates quoted610
Average minimum hourly rate£40.00£15.06
Average hourly rate£40.71£15.69
% change on same period last year+159.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£41.43£16.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.44£25.75
% change on same period last year-1.17 %
CCNP ScotlandCCNP
Scotland

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

CCNP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CCNP across the Aberdeen region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Aberdeen CCNP Demand Trend

CCNP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CCNP across the Aberdeen region.

Aberdeen CCNP Daily Rate Trend

CCNP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CCNP across the Aberdeen region.

Aberdeen CCNP Hourly Rate Trend

CCNP
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CCNP across the Aberdeen region over the 3 months to 19 November 2008.

Aberdeen CCNP Hourly Rate Histogram

CCNP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Aberdeen region citing CCNP also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CCNP.

113 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
211 (84.62 %)Cisco
310 (76.92 %)LAN
47 (53.85 %)BGP
56 (46.15 %)WAN
65 (38.46 %)CCNA
65 (38.46 %)MPLS
74 (30.77 %)OSPF
74 (30.77 %)TCP/IP
74 (30.77 %)Telecoms
83 (23.08 %)EIGRP
83 (23.08 %)RIP
83 (23.08 %)Netcool
83 (23.08 %)CCDA
83 (23.08 %)Tivoli
92 (15.38 %)OpenView
92 (15.38 %)HP
92 (15.38 %)CCIE
92 (15.38 %)DNS
92 (15.38 %)DHCP
92 (15.38 %)Ethernet
92 (15.38 %)FDDI
92 (15.38 %)CCVP
92 (15.38 %)Cisco PIX
101 (7.692 %)Performance Management
101 (7.692 %)Migration
101 (7.692 %)IPCC
101 (7.692 %)TACACS
101 (7.692 %)e-Health
101 (7.692 %)Gigabit Ethernet

CCNP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Aberdeen region citing CCNP also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CCNP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (76.92 %)LAN
27 (53.85 %)BGP
36 (46.15 %)WAN
45 (38.46 %)MPLS
54 (30.77 %)OSPF
54 (30.77 %)TCP/IP
63 (23.08 %)RIP
63 (23.08 %)EIGRP
72 (15.38 %)DNS
72 (15.38 %)DHCP
72 (15.38 %)Ethernet
72 (15.38 %)FDDI
72 (15.38 %)Cisco PIX
81 (7.692 %)ATM
81 (7.692 %)IPCC
81 (7.692 %)Gigabit Ethernet
81 (7.692 %)VLAN
81 (7.692 %)Cisco IPT
81 (7.692 %)SNMP
81 (7.692 %)VPN
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (30.77 %)Telecoms
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (38.46 %)Network Engineer
23 (23.08 %)Cisco Engineer
32 (15.38 %)Network Analyst
32 (15.38 %)Analyst
41 (7.692 %)Senior Network Engineer
41 (7.692 %)Support Engineer
41 (7.692 %)3rd Line Support
41 (7.692 %)Server Engineer
41 (7.692 %)Network Support
41 (7.692 %)Cisco Network Engineer
41 (7.692 %)Network Specialist
41 (7.692 %)Cisco Support
41 (7.692 %)Senior Cisco Engineer
41 (7.692 %)Server Specialist
41 (7.692 %)Senior Cisco Network Engineer
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.692 %)e-Health
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (7.692 %)Windows
11 (7.692 %)Windows 2000
11 (7.692 %)Windows NT
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (7.692 %)Migration
11 (7.692 %)Load Balancing
11 (7.692 %)Performance Management
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
113 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
25 (38.46 %)CCNA
33 (23.08 %)CCDA
42 (15.38 %)CCVP
42 (15.38 %)CCIE
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (7.692 %)Active Directory
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (23.08 %)Tivoli
13 (23.08 %)Netcool
22 (15.38 %)OpenView
31 (7.692 %)CiscoWorks
31 (7.692 %)Tivoli NetView
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (84.62 %)Cisco
22 (15.38 %)HP
31 (7.692 %)CA
31 (7.692 %)Microsoft