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The table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certification in IT contracts within the Cumbria region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco Certification over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco Certification
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank147
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching contract IT job ads15
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.005 %
As % of the category below11.11 %83.33 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£322
% change on same period last year+5.34 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£20.00
Average hourly rate-£22.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.13£26.77
% change on same period last year+1.34 %
Cumbria IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Cumbria
Matching contract IT job ads96
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.006 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£350£400
Average daily rate£388£400
% change on same period last year-3.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£425£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£322
% change on same period last year+4.73 %
Hourly rates quoted31
Average minimum hourly rate£21.71£20.00
Average hourly rate£26.64£22.50
% change on same period last year+18.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.57£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.54£25.85
% change on same period last year-1.20 %
Cisco Certification North WestCisco Certification
North 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.

Cisco Certification
Demand Trend

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

Cumbria Cisco Certification Demand Trend

Cisco Certification
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cumbria Cisco Certification Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cumbria 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.

19 (100.00 %)LAN
19 (100.00 %)WAN
28 (88.89 %)CCNA
36 (66.67 %)Cisco
36 (66.67 %)Firewall
43 (33.33 %)CCNP
43 (33.33 %)ITIL
43 (33.33 %)VLAN
52 (22.22 %)Network Security
52 (22.22 %)VPN
52 (22.22 %)EMC
52 (22.22 %)KiloStream
52 (22.22 %)MegaStream
52 (22.22 %)SAN
61 (11.11 %)CiscoWorks
61 (11.11 %)TCP/IP
61 (11.11 %)Cisco PIX
61 (11.11 %)IP Telephony

Cisco Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cumbria 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.

Cumbria IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (100.00 %)LAN
19 (100.00 %)WAN
26 (66.67 %)Firewall
33 (33.33 %)VLAN
42 (22.22 %)Network Security
42 (22.22 %)KiloStream
42 (22.22 %)MegaStream
42 (22.22 %)VPN
42 (22.22 %)SAN
51 (11.11 %)TCP/IP
51 (11.11 %)IP Telephony
51 (11.11 %)Cisco PIX
Cumbria IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (77.78 %)Network Support
22 (22.22 %)Network Engineer
31 (11.11 %)Support Engineer
31 (11.11 %)Network Support Engineer
31 (11.11 %)Cisco Engineer
31 (11.11 %)Cisco Network Engineer
31 (11.11 %)Cisco Consultant
31 (11.11 %)Network Consultant
31 (11.11 %)Consultant
Cumbria IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (33.33 %)ITIL
Cumbria IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (88.89 %)CCNA
23 (33.33 %)CCNP
Cumbria IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (11.11 %)CiscoWorks
Cumbria IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (66.67 %)Cisco
22 (22.22 %)EMC