CCNP Contracts in Cheshire

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for CCNP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 58 54
Rank change year-on-year +10 -4 -9
Contract jobs citing CCNP 9 5 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.79% 0.94% 0.57%
As % of the Qualifications category 7.38% 3.23% 2.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - - £302
25th Percentile £463 £363 £332
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £375 £415
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% -9.64% -4.93%
75th Percentile £488 £388 £511
90th Percentile - - £550
North West median daily rate £515 £500 £488
% change year-on-year +3.00% +2.56% +17.12%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cheshire

CCNP is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 122 155 126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 24.30% 29.25% 23.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 82 96 66
10th Percentile £128 £283 £243
25th Percentile £334 £391 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 £500 £456
Median % change year-on-year -10.50% +9.59% +1.39%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £575
90th Percentile £676 £665 £631
North West median daily rate £513 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -1.44% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 9
10th Percentile - - £14.38
25th Percentile - £36.00 £19.00
Median hourly rate £14.00 £40.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -65.00% +42.86% -8.00%
75th Percentile £26.66 £65.75 £31.00
90th Percentile - £66.50 £51.75
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £37.50 £39.73
% change year-on-year -57.17% -5.60% -8.68%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing CCNP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for CCNP in Cheshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CCNP in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for CCNP in Cheshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CCNP in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for CCNP in Cheshire

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Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCNP within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
Northwich - 4 - -
Chester - 2 £475 -
CCNP
North West

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 3 (33.33%) AWS
1 3 (33.33%) Azure
1 3 (33.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) VLAN
2 3 (33.33%) BGP
2 3 (33.33%) Firewall
2 3 (33.33%) MPLS
2 3 (33.33%) OSPF
2 3 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 3 (33.33%) Value-Added Service
2 3 (33.33%) VPN
2 3 (33.33%) WAN
2 3 (33.33%) Wireshark
3 2 (22.22%) SD-WAN
4 1 (11.11%) DHCP
4 1 (11.11%) DNS
4 1 (11.11%) LAN
General
1 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) WAN Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Audit Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Firewall Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Cisco Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Firewall Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Network Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Switch Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Change Management
1 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 3 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
1 3 (33.33%) Network Virtualisation
1 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (33.33%) CCIE
2 3 (33.33%) CCNA
2 3 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 3 (33.33%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) SLA
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Cisco
2 4 (44.44%) Meraki
3 3 (33.33%) LogicMonitor
3 3 (33.33%) SolarWinds
4 1 (11.11%) HP
4 1 (11.11%) WatchGuard