The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certification in IT contracts advertised for the Colchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cisco Certification over the 3 months to 24 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 Qualifications for the Colchester 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certification
Rank 12 19 -
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -
Contract jobs citing Cisco Certification 6 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Colchester 11.76% 2.326% -
As % of the Qualifications category 31.58% 25.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
Average daily rate £413 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £323 £300
% change year-on-year
-6.97% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £22.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -18.18%
All Qualifications
Colchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
19 4 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Colchester 37.25% 9.302% 8.333%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 0 2
Average daily rate £413 - £308
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
Cisco Certification
Essex

Cisco Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Colchester Cisco Certification Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco Certification
Daily Rate Trend

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

Colchester Cisco Certification Daily Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Colchester Cisco Certification Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester region citing Cisco Certification 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 Certification.

1 6 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) CCIE
1 6 (100.00%) CCNP
1 6 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 6 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 6 (100.00%) Network Security
1 6 (100.00%) F5
2 5 (83.33%) Cisco UCCX
2 5 (83.33%) Cisco CUCM
2 5 (83.33%) DMVPN
2 5 (83.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (83.33%) Cisco ASA
2 5 (83.33%) Infoblox
2 5 (83.33%) Imperva
2 5 (83.33%) Fat Client
2 5 (83.33%) Firewall
2 5 (83.33%) VMware
2 5 (83.33%) Blue Coat
2 5 (83.33%) ProxySG
2 5 (83.33%) CCSE
2 5 (83.33%) OSPF
2 5 (83.33%) Project Management
2 5 (83.33%) NetScreen
2 5 (83.33%) HP
2 5 (83.33%) Citrix
2 5 (83.33%) Juniper
2 5 (83.33%) Thin Client
2 5 (83.33%) C

Cisco Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester region citing Cisco Certification 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 Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 6 (100.00%) Network Security
2 5 (83.33%) DMVPN
2 5 (83.33%) Cisco ASA
2 5 (83.33%) Firewall
2 5 (83.33%) OSPF
2 5 (83.33%) NetScreen
2 5 (83.33%) VoIP
2 5 (83.33%) DHCP
2 5 (83.33%) DNS
3 1 (16.67%) WAN
3 1 (16.67%) LAN
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Network Security Specialist
1 5 (83.33%) E-Commerce Specialist
1 5 (83.33%) Security Specialist
1 5 (83.33%) Network Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Fat Client
1 5 (83.33%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) E-Commerce
2 5 (83.33%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) CCIE
1 6 (100.00%) CCNP
2 5 (83.33%) CCSE
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (83.33%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco UCCX
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 6 (100.00%) F5
2 5 (83.33%) Infoblox
2 5 (83.33%) Imperva
2 5 (83.33%) VMware
2 5 (83.33%) Blue Coat
2 5 (83.33%) HP
2 5 (83.33%) Citrix
2 5 (83.33%) Juniper