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The table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) in IT contracts within the Bedfordshire 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 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank-41
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %4.167 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£250
Average daily rate-£263
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£275
UK excluding London average daily rate£345£323
% change on same period last year+6.72 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.11£29.48
% change on same period last year-4.63 %
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Bedfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads1824
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.024 %
Daily rates quoted45
Average minimum daily rate£216£237
Average daily rate£216£244
% change on same period last year-11.53 %
Average maximum daily rate£216£251
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£331
% change on same period last year+0.78 %
Hourly rates quoted32
Average minimum hourly rate£27.00£30.00
Average hourly rate£27.00£31.25
% change on same period last year-13.60 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.00£32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.62£25.79
% change on same period last year-4.55 %
CCNP East of EnglandCCNP
East of England

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 Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Bedfordshire 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 Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire 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 Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire CCNP Hourly Rate Trend

CCNP
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire 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.

17 (100.00 %)Cisco
17 (100.00 %)CCNA
17 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
26 (85.71 %)Finance
34 (57.14 %)Financial Institution
43 (42.86 %)Firewall
43 (42.86 %)MPLS
43 (42.86 %)OSPF
43 (42.86 %)BGP
43 (42.86 %)NetScreen
43 (42.86 %)ISDN
43 (42.86 %)LAN
43 (42.86 %)WAN
43 (42.86 %)RIP
43 (42.86 %)TCP/IP
52 (28.57 %)Telecoms
61 (14.29 %)MS Office
61 (14.29 %)MS Visio

CCNP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire 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.

Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (14.29 %)MS Office
11 (14.29 %)MS Visio
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (42.86 %)ISDN
13 (42.86 %)LAN
13 (42.86 %)WAN
13 (42.86 %)RIP
13 (42.86 %)TCP/IP
13 (42.86 %)MPLS
13 (42.86 %)OSPF
13 (42.86 %)BGP
13 (42.86 %)NetScreen
13 (42.86 %)Firewall
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (85.71 %)Finance
24 (57.14 %)Financial Institution
32 (28.57 %)Telecoms
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (100.00 %)Analyst
17 (100.00 %)Network Analyst
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (100.00 %)CCNA
17 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (100.00 %)Cisco