Cisco Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cisco products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cisco over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Cisco Systems, Inc.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco
Rank 39 13 29
Rank change year-on-year
-26 +16
Contract jobs citing Cisco 102 231 158
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 4.215% 7.576% 5.314%
As % of the Vendors category 8.507% 14.77% 10.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 54 58
Average daily rate £325 £350 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% +12.90%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £180 £236 £189
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £443 £428
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £328 £325
% change year-on-year
-4.58% +0.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 17 12
Average hourly rate - £25.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -37.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £21.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year
-6.97% +2.38%
All Vendors
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 1199 1564 1555
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 49.55% 51.30% 52.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 472 524 555
Average daily rate £363 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.57% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £460 £489
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 78 91
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £33.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -40.29%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.67 £11.00 £10.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.20 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Cisco
South East

Cisco
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Cisco across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Berkshire Cisco Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Cisco across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Cisco Daily Rate Trend

Cisco
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Berkshire Cisco Daily Rate Histogram

Cisco
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Cisco across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Cisco Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading -33 23 £288 -17.26%
Slough -9 16 £333 +10.83%
Maidenhead +1 10 £290 -
Bracknell -5 9 £425 -
Newbury -1 7 £450 +20.00%
Wokingham +3 2 - -
Cisco
South East

Cisco
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Cisco 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 Cisco.

1 76 (43.68%) Cisco Certification
2 58 (33.33%) CCNP
3 52 (29.89%) Telecoms
4 42 (24.14%) Firewall
4 42 (24.14%) Windows
5 34 (19.54%) VPN
5 34 (19.54%) CCIE
6 33 (18.97%) MPLS
7 32 (18.39%) OSPF
8 31 (17.82%) VMware
9 30 (17.24%) LAN
10 29 (16.67%) BGP
10 29 (16.67%) Microsoft
11 28 (16.09%) CCNA
12 27 (15.52%) CheckPoint
13 26 (14.94%) WAN
13 26 (14.94%) Migration
14 25 (14.37%) Active Directory
15 23 (13.22%) Cisco IOS
15 23 (13.22%) Network Security
16 22 (12.64%) Juniper
17 21 (12.07%) Security Cleared
18 20 (11.49%) SC Cleared
19 18 (10.34%) Unified Communications
19 18 (10.34%) TCP/IP
20 17 (9.770%) Windows Server 2008
20 17 (9.770%) Cisco Nexus
21 16 (9.195%) F5
22 15 (8.621%) Windows Server 2003
22 15 (8.621%) VoIP

Cisco
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Cisco 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 Cisco. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (3.448%) ADSI
2 4 (2.299%) Flash
3 3 (1.724%) CSS
4 2 (1.149%) HTML
4 2 (1.149%) WAP
4 2 (1.149%) .NET
5 1 (0.575%) WML
5 1 (0.575%) XML
5 1 (0.575%) Middleware
5 1 (0.575%) XMPP
5 1 (0.575%) FIX Protocol
Application Platforms
1 15 (8.621%) MS Exchange
2 10 (5.747%) Exchange Server 2007
3 8 (4.598%) Exchange Server 2010
4 7 (4.023%) IIS
5 5 (2.874%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (1.149%) SharePoint
6 2 (1.149%) Lync
7 1 (0.575%) Office Communications Server
7 1 (0.575%) Lotus Domino
7 1 (0.575%) Apache
7 1 (0.575%) CMS
Applications
1 13 (7.471%) MS Office
2 8 (4.598%) MS Excel
3 2 (1.149%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.575%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (0.575%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 42 (24.14%) Firewall
2 34 (19.54%) VPN
3 33 (18.97%) MPLS
4 32 (18.39%) OSPF
5 30 (17.24%) LAN
6 29 (16.67%) BGP
7 26 (14.94%) WAN
8 23 (13.22%) Cisco IOS
8 23 (13.22%) Network Security
9 18 (10.34%) Unified Communications
9 18 (10.34%) TCP/IP
10 17 (9.770%) Cisco Nexus
11 15 (8.621%) VoIP
12 14 (8.046%) SAN
13 13 (7.471%) Ethernet
13 13 (7.471%) Cisco ASA
14 12 (6.897%) Internet
14 12 (6.897%) DHCP
14 12 (6.897%) SS7
15 11 (6.322%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.299%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.149%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (0.575%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 2 (1.149%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 2 (1.149%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (0.575%) TestDirector
General
1 52 (29.89%) Telecoms
2 10 (5.747%) Finance
3 6 (3.448%) Billing
4 5 (2.874%) Back Office
5 2 (1.149%) Banking
5 2 (1.149%) Retail
5 2 (1.149%) Multimedia
6 1 (0.575%) Publishing
6 1 (0.575%) French Language
6 1 (0.575%) German Language
Job Titles
1 46 (26.44%) Network Engineer
2 20 (11.49%) Support Engineer
3 19 (10.92%) IP Engineer
4 16 (9.195%) Consultant
4 16 (9.195%) Cisco Engineer
5 14 (8.046%) Architect
5 14 (8.046%) Project Manager
6 13 (7.471%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 12 (6.897%) Analyst
8 10 (5.747%) Trainer
8 10 (5.747%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 9 (5.172%) Design Engineer
10 8 (4.598%) Security Engineer
11 7 (4.023%) Systems Engineer
11 7 (4.023%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
12 6 (3.448%) Solutions Architect
12 6 (3.448%) Technical Project Manager
12 6 (3.448%) Security Consultant
12 6 (3.448%) Senior Systems Engineer
12 6 (3.448%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (2.874%) CLARiiON
1 5 (2.874%) Digital Media
2 4 (2.299%) SecurID
2 4 (2.299%) Video Conferencing
3 3 (1.724%) PKI
3 3 (1.724%) Symmetrix
3 3 (1.724%) EMC Centera
3 3 (1.724%) Mainframe
3 3 (1.724%) IBM Mainframe
4 2 (1.149%) Smartcard
4 2 (1.149%) Replication
4 2 (1.149%) Speech Recognition
5 1 (0.575%) FMCG
5 1 (0.575%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.575%) Streaming Media
5 1 (0.575%) IPTV
5 1 (0.575%) Computer Science
5 1 (0.575%) NHS
5 1 (0.575%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.575%) Streaming Video
Operating Systems
1 42 (24.14%) Windows
2 17 (9.770%) Windows Server 2008
3 15 (8.621%) Windows Server 2003
4 12 (6.897%) Linux
5 11 (6.322%) Windows 7
5 11 (6.322%) UNIX
6 6 (3.448%) Windows XP
7 3 (1.724%) VMS
8 1 (0.575%) HPUX
8 1 (0.575%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.575%) SUSE
8 1 (0.575%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (14.94%) Migration
2 14 (8.046%) ITIL
2 14 (8.046%) Network Design
3 12 (6.897%) Load Balancing
4 11 (6.322%) Project Management
4 11 (6.322%) Service Delivery
5 7 (4.023%) Disaster Recovery
5 7 (4.023%) PRINCE2
6 6 (3.448%) Validation
6 6 (3.448%) Test Strategy
6 6 (3.448%) Root Cause Analysis
7 4 (2.299%) Network Management
7 4 (2.299%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (2.299%) Network Architecture
8 3 (1.724%) Performance Management
8 3 (1.724%) Information Security
8 3 (1.724%) Business Analysis
8 3 (1.724%) Business Continuity
8 3 (1.724%) PRINCE
8 3 (1.724%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 8 (4.598%) SQL
1 8 (4.598%) PowerShell
2 6 (3.448%) VBScript
3 3 (1.724%) C
3 3 (1.724%) Shell Script
4 2 (1.149%) Java
5 1 (0.575%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.575%) Perl
5 1 (0.575%) PHP
5 1 (0.575%) C#
5 1 (0.575%) Embedded C
5 1 (0.575%) R
Qualifications
1 76 (43.68%) Cisco Certification
2 58 (33.33%) CCNP
3 34 (19.54%) CCIE
4 28 (16.09%) CCNA
5 21 (12.07%) Security Cleared
6 20 (11.49%) SC Cleared
7 7 (4.023%) CISSP
7 7 (4.023%) PMP
7 7 (4.023%) PMI Certification
8 6 (3.448%) CCSP
8 6 (3.448%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (2.874%) CCSA
9 5 (2.874%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 4 (2.299%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 4 (2.299%) JNCIP
10 4 (2.299%) JNCIE
10 4 (2.299%) Degree
11 3 (1.724%) BC Cleared
11 3 (1.724%) DV Cleared
11 3 (1.724%) CCVP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.149%) ISO 9001
1 2 (1.149%) SLA
2 1 (0.575%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 25 (14.37%) Active Directory
2 15 (8.621%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (5.747%) vSphere
4 8 (4.598%) VMware ESX
5 5 (2.874%) ProxySG
6 4 (2.299%) XenApp
7 3 (1.724%) SRDF
7 3 (1.724%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (1.149%) XenDesktop
8 2 (1.149%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 1 (0.575%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 8 (4.598%) Cisco CUCM
2 5 (2.874%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 4 (2.299%) Cisco UCCE
3 4 (2.299%) Tivoli
4 1 (0.575%) OpenView
4 1 (0.575%) CiscoWorks
4 1 (0.575%) Legato
4 1 (0.575%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (0.575%) McAfee ePO
4 1 (0.575%) Splunk
4 1 (0.575%) Cisco UCCX
4 1 (0.575%) ARCserve
4 1 (0.575%) Cisco IPCC
4 1 (0.575%) NetBackup
4 1 (0.575%) Backup Exec
4 1 (0.575%) HP NNM
Vendors
1 31 (17.82%) VMware
2 29 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 27 (15.52%) CheckPoint
4 22 (12.64%) Juniper
5 16 (9.195%) F5
6 12 (6.897%) EMC
7 10 (5.747%) Blue Coat
8 8 (4.598%) Citrix
8 8 (4.598%) Avaya
9 7 (4.023%) Nokia
10 6 (3.448%) HP
10 6 (3.448%) Oracle
11 5 (2.874%) IBM
12 4 (2.299%) Apple
12 4 (2.299%) Sourcefire
12 4 (2.299%) TippingPoint
13 3 (1.724%) Crossbeam
13 3 (1.724%) NetScout
13 3 (1.724%) SolarWinds
13 3 (1.724%) NetApp
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