Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

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

LinkCisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank5556
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads910
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.011 %
As % of the category below13.04 %6.757 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£340£200
Average daily rate£345£225
% change on same period last year+53.33 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£285£276
% change on same period last year+3.07 %
Hourly rates quoted41
Average minimum hourly rate£18.50£15.00
Average hourly rate£20.63£16.50
% change on same period last year+25.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.75£18.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.28£30.20
% change on same period last year-9.66 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads69148
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.111 %0.161 %
Daily rates quoted2752
Average minimum daily rate£312£315
Average daily rate£333£324
% change on same period last year+2.61 %
Average maximum daily rate£353£333
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£327
% change on same period last year+1.02 %
Hourly rates quoted2019
Average minimum hourly rate£22.23£26.97
Average hourly rate£23.77£28.70
% change on same period last year-17.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.32£30.43
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.73£25.15
% change on same period last year+2.29 %
CCNA South WestCCNA
South West

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.

CCNA
Demand Trend

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

Bristol CCNA Demand Trend

CCNA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol CCNA Daily Rate Trend

CCNA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol CCNA Hourly Rate Trend

CCNA
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CCNA across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008.

Bristol CCNA Hourly Rate Histogram

CCNA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing CCNA 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 CCNA.

120 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
217 (85.00 %)Cisco
313 (65.00 %)CCNP
48 (40.00 %)Firewall
57 (35.00 %)Windows
57 (35.00 %)WAN
57 (35.00 %)LAN
66 (30.00 %)DNS
66 (30.00 %)Cisco PIX
75 (25.00 %)Load Balancing
75 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
75 (25.00 %)VPN
84 (20.00 %)VoIP
93 (15.00 %)Lotus Notes
93 (15.00 %)Active Directory
93 (15.00 %)Microsoft
93 (15.00 %)Lotus
93 (15.00 %)Citrix
102 (10.00 %)CheckPoint
102 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
102 (10.00 %)Juniper
102 (10.00 %)Internet
111 (5.000 %)VLAN
111 (5.000 %)Cisco IOS
111 (5.000 %)Citrix Presentation Server
111 (5.000 %)Network Security
111 (5.000 %)IP Telephony
111 (5.000 %)CCSE
111 (5.000 %)CCSA
111 (5.000 %)MPLS

CCNA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing CCNA 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 CCNA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (5.000 %)CSS
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (15.00 %)Lotus Notes
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.000 %)MS Office
11 (5.000 %)MS Excel
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (40.00 %)Firewall
27 (35.00 %)WAN
27 (35.00 %)LAN
36 (30.00 %)DNS
36 (30.00 %)Cisco PIX
45 (25.00 %)VPN
54 (20.00 %)VoIP
62 (10.00 %)Internet
71 (5.000 %)MPLS
71 (5.000 %)OSPF
71 (5.000 %)BGP
71 (5.000 %)IP Telephony
71 (5.000 %)VLAN
71 (5.000 %)Cisco IOS
71 (5.000 %)Broadband
71 (5.000 %)SMTP
71 (5.000 %)DHCP
71 (5.000 %)RIP
71 (5.000 %)TCP/IP
71 (5.000 %)Network Security
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (40.00 %)Network Specialist
27 (35.00 %)Network Support
35 (25.00 %)Network Support Engineer
35 (25.00 %)Support Engineer
35 (25.00 %)Network Engineer
42 (10.00 %)Support Technician
42 (10.00 %)Support Analyst
42 (10.00 %)Network Technician
42 (10.00 %)Network Support Technician
42 (10.00 %)Analyst
51 (5.000 %)Cisco Security Specialist
51 (5.000 %)Network Security Specialist
51 (5.000 %)Desktop Support Analyst
51 (5.000 %)3rd Line Support
51 (5.000 %)Network Analyst
51 (5.000 %)Systems Architect
51 (5.000 %)Security Specialist
51 (5.000 %)Desktop Analyst
51 (5.000 %)Cisco Specialist
51 (5.000 %)Technical Support
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (35.00 %)Windows
25 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (25.00 %)Load Balancing
21 (5.000 %)ITIL
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (5.000 %)SQL
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
120 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
213 (65.00 %)CCNP
32 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (5.000 %)ITIL Certification
41 (5.000 %)CCSA
41 (5.000 %)CCSE
41 (5.000 %)CCIP
41 (5.000 %)CCA
41 (5.000 %)Citrix Certification
41 (5.000 %)MCP
41 (5.000 %)MCSE
41 (5.000 %)CCIE
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (15.00 %)Active Directory
21 (5.000 %)MetaFrame
21 (5.000 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (5.000 %)OpenView
11 (5.000 %)CiscoWorks
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (85.00 %)Cisco
23 (15.00 %)Microsoft
23 (15.00 %)Citrix
23 (15.00 %)Lotus
32 (10.00 %)CheckPoint
32 (10.00 %)Juniper
41 (5.000 %)IBM
41 (5.000 %)Oracle