Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certification in IT contracts within the East Midlands 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 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco Certification
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank5643
Rank change on same period last yearDown-13
Matching contract IT job ads3152
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.049 %0.056 %
As % of the category below17.42 %24.30 %
Daily rates quoted315
Average minimum daily rate£267£290
Average daily rate£280£293
% change on same period last year-4.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£293£296
UK excluding London average daily rate£339£310
% change on same period last year+9.32 %
Hourly rates quoted711
Average minimum hourly rate£18.29£27.97
Average hourly rate£20.57£28.74
% change on same period last year-28.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.86£29.51
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.19£30.30
% change on same period last year-3.66 %
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads178214
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.280 %0.229 %
Daily rates quoted3138
Average minimum daily rate£265£285
Average daily rate£276£294
% change on same period last year-5.92 %
Average maximum daily rate£287£302
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£325
% change on same period last year+2.01 %
Hourly rates quoted4043
Average minimum hourly rate£16.56£23.24
Average hourly rate£17.81£24.34
% change on same period last year-26.84 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.05£25.43
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.56£25.68
% change on same period last year-0.47 %
Cisco Certification EnglandCisco Certification
England

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 East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

East Midlands Cisco Certification Demand Trend

Cisco Certification
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Cisco Certification Daily Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco Certification across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

East Midlands Cisco Certification Daily Rate Histogram

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 East Midlands region.

East Midlands Cisco Certification Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco Certification across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

East Midlands Cisco Certification Hourly Rate Histogram

Cisco Certification
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Certification within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
NottinghamshireUp+1122£333-
LeicestershireUp+194£175+34.61 %
Cisco Certification EnglandCisco Certification
England

Cisco Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands 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.

160 (75.95 %)Cisco
259 (74.68 %)CCNA
338 (48.10 %)Microsoft Certification
436 (45.57 %)MCSE
525 (31.65 %)CCNP
623 (29.11 %)Windows
722 (27.85 %)Citrix
820 (25.32 %)HP
820 (25.32 %)Windows Server 2003
915 (18.99 %)VPN
1014 (17.72 %)MS Exchange
1113 (16.46 %)Exchange Server 2003
1212 (15.19 %)Windows 2000 Server
1212 (15.19 %)WAN
1311 (13.92 %)Citrix Certification
1410 (12.66 %)CNE
1410 (12.66 %)Novell Certification
159 (11.39 %)CCEA
159 (11.39 %)LAN
159 (11.39 %)MCP
159 (11.39 %)VMware
168 (10.13 %)Exchange Server 2000
168 (10.13 %)HP ASE
168 (10.13 %)CCDA
177 (8.861 %)CCIE
177 (8.861 %)TCP/IP
177 (8.861 %)HP AIS
177 (8.861 %)Network Security
186 (7.595 %)Active Directory
186 (7.595 %)CCSP

Cisco Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands 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.

East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (17.72 %)MS Exchange
213 (16.46 %)Exchange Server 2003
38 (10.13 %)Exchange Server 2000
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (2.532 %)MS Office
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (18.99 %)VPN
212 (15.19 %)WAN
39 (11.39 %)LAN
47 (8.861 %)Network Security
47 (8.861 %)TCP/IP
53 (3.797 %)DNS
62 (2.532 %)DHCP
62 (2.532 %)Firewall
62 (2.532 %)Wireless
71 (1.266 %)IP Telephony
71 (1.266 %)VLAN
71 (1.266 %)Cisco IPT
71 (1.266 %)Cisco PIX
71 (1.266 %)Wireless Security
71 (1.266 %)VoIP
71 (1.266 %)SAN
71 (1.266 %)MPLS
71 (1.266 %)OSPF
71 (1.266 %)BGP
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (2.532 %)SQL Server
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (5.063 %)Finance
14 (5.063 %)Banking
23 (3.797 %)Government
32 (2.532 %)Local Government
32 (2.532 %)Telecoms
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
120 (25.32 %)Network Engineer
216 (20.25 %)Support Engineer
314 (17.72 %)Cisco Engineer
49 (11.39 %)Cisco Network Engineer
49 (11.39 %)3rd Line Support
56 (7.595 %)Architect
56 (7.595 %)Helpdesk Engineer
65 (6.329 %)Network Architect
65 (6.329 %)Security Architect
74 (5.063 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
74 (5.063 %)Network Support
74 (5.063 %)Technical Engineer
83 (3.797 %)Senior Network Engineer
83 (3.797 %)Helpdesk Support
83 (3.797 %)Consultant
83 (3.797 %)Analyst
83 (3.797 %)Systems Engineer
83 (3.797 %)Technical Support
92 (2.532 %)Network Consultant
92 (2.532 %)Project Manager
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.266 %)Thin Client
11 (1.266 %)Fat Client
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
123 (29.11 %)Windows
220 (25.32 %)Windows Server 2003
312 (15.19 %)Windows 2000 Server
43 (3.797 %)Windows 2000
52 (2.532 %)Windows XP
61 (1.266 %)Windows NT
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (3.797 %)PRINCE2
13 (3.797 %)Security Cleared
22 (2.532 %)ITIL
22 (2.532 %)Project Planning
22 (2.532 %)Migration
31 (1.266 %)Incident Management
31 (1.266 %)Project Management
31 (1.266 %)Load Balancing
31 (1.266 %)DV Cleared
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (1.266 %)SQL
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
159 (74.68 %)CCNA
238 (48.10 %)Microsoft Certification
336 (45.57 %)MCSE
425 (31.65 %)CCNP
511 (13.92 %)Citrix Certification
610 (12.66 %)CNE
610 (12.66 %)Novell Certification
79 (11.39 %)CCEA
79 (11.39 %)MCP
88 (10.13 %)HP ASE
88 (10.13 %)CCDA
97 (8.861 %)CCIE
97 (8.861 %)HP AIS
106 (7.595 %)SSCP
106 (7.595 %)CCSP
106 (7.595 %)CISSP
115 (6.329 %)MCSA
124 (5.063 %)CCDP
132 (2.532 %)CCA
132 (2.532 %)CCIP
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (3.797 %)SLA
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (7.595 %)Active Directory
25 (6.329 %)MailMarshal
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (6.329 %)CiscoWorks
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
160 (75.95 %)Cisco
222 (27.85 %)Citrix
320 (25.32 %)HP
49 (11.39 %)VMware
55 (6.329 %)Microsoft
55 (6.329 %)Sophos
55 (6.329 %)Websense
62 (2.532 %)Nortel
71 (1.266 %)WatchGuard
71 (1.266 %)3Com
71 (1.266 %)Symantec
71 (1.266 %)Dell