The first table below looks at the demand for CCIE in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CCIE over the 3 months to 17 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 East of England 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
Rank 109 118 129
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +11
Contract jobs citing CCIE 6 11 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.279% 0.373% 0.114%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.635% 2.004% 0.725%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 0
Average daily rate £413 £425 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.94% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £42.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £37.50 £48.00
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -21.87%
All Qualifications
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
367 549 414
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 17.04% 18.63% 15.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 178 274 142
Average daily rate £325 £320 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.56% +16.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £173 £130 £80
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 58 78
Average hourly rate £26.25 £35.00 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% +45.83%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £12.75 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.30 £47.50 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -8.00%
CCIE
England

CCIE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England CCIE Jobs Demand Trend

CCIE
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CCIE across the East of England region.

East of England CCIE Daily Rate Trend

CCIE
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CCIE across the East of England region.

East of England CCIE Hourly Rate Trend

CCIE
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCIE within the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Essex -3 4 £413 -2.94%
Hertfordshire - 2 £376 -
CCIE
England

CCIE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing CCIE 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 CCIE.

1 24 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 21 (87.50%) Cisco
3 16 (66.67%) CCNP
4 14 (58.33%) Firewall
5 12 (50.00%) VoIP
6 9 (37.50%) ITIL
6 9 (37.50%) Wireless
6 9 (37.50%) Network Security
7 8 (33.33%) VMware
7 8 (33.33%) WAN
8 7 (29.17%) LAN
8 7 (29.17%) CheckPoint
8 7 (29.17%) PRINCE
8 7 (29.17%) Security Cleared
8 7 (29.17%) CCSE
9 6 (25.00%) SC Cleared
9 6 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
9 6 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
9 6 (25.00%) PRINCE2
10 5 (20.83%) Windows
10 5 (20.83%) Juniper
10 5 (20.83%) OSPF
10 5 (20.83%) Project Management
10 5 (20.83%) Cisco ASA
10 5 (20.83%) WAAS
11 4 (16.67%) Infoblox
11 4 (16.67%) Imperva
11 4 (16.67%) F5
11 4 (16.67%) Cisco UCCX
11 4 (16.67%) Cisco CUCM

CCIE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing CCIE 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 CCIE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 14 (58.33%) Firewall
2 12 (50.00%) VoIP
3 9 (37.50%) Wireless
3 9 (37.50%) Network Security
4 8 (33.33%) WAN
5 7 (29.17%) LAN
6 5 (20.83%) OSPF
6 5 (20.83%) Cisco ASA
6 5 (20.83%) WAAS
7 4 (16.67%) NAS
7 4 (16.67%) DMVPN
7 4 (16.67%) NetScreen
7 4 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
7 4 (16.67%) BIG-IP
7 4 (16.67%) DHCP
7 4 (16.67%) VPN
7 4 (16.67%) DNS
7 4 (16.67%) SAN
8 3 (12.50%) MPLS
8 3 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
Development Applications
1 1 (4.167%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 1 (4.167%) Electronics
1 1 (4.167%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Network Specialist
2 7 (29.17%) Network Engineer
3 4 (16.67%) Security Specialist
3 4 (16.67%) Security Engineer
3 4 (16.67%) E-Commerce Specialist
3 4 (16.67%) Network Security Specialist
4 3 (12.50%) Firewall Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Cisco Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Consultant
4 3 (12.50%) Network Security Engineer
5 1 (4.167%) Administrator
5 1 (4.167%) Senior Network Engineer
5 1 (4.167%) Network Administrator
5 1 (4.167%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (4.167%) Network Designer
5 1 (4.167%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 1 (4.167%) Cisco Specialist
5 1 (4.167%) Voice Engineer
5 1 (4.167%) Designer
5 1 (4.167%) Cisco Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) Thin Client
1 4 (16.67%) Fat Client
2 3 (12.50%) NHS
3 1 (4.167%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (4.167%) IaaS
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.83%) Windows
2 4 (16.67%) Linux
2 4 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) ITIL
2 7 (29.17%) PRINCE
3 6 (25.00%) PRINCE2
4 5 (20.83%) Project Management
5 4 (16.67%) E-Commerce
6 3 (12.50%) Load Balancing
7 1 (4.167%) Network Architecture
7 1 (4.167%) Network Design
7 1 (4.167%) Network Planning
7 1 (4.167%) eTOM
7 1 (4.167%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.67%) C
Qualifications
1 24 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 16 (66.67%) CCNP
3 7 (29.17%) CCSE
3 7 (29.17%) Security Cleared
4 6 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 6 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (12.50%) CCSA
5 3 (12.50%) CCSP
6 2 (8.333%) CISSP
6 2 (8.333%) CCIP
6 2 (8.333%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (4.167%) CCNA
7 1 (4.167%) CCDP
7 1 (4.167%) CCA
7 1 (4.167%) Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (16.67%) ProxySG
3 1 (4.167%) Active Directory
3 1 (4.167%) UAG
3 1 (4.167%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) Cisco UCCX
1 4 (16.67%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 21 (87.50%) Cisco
2 8 (33.33%) VMware
3 7 (29.17%) CheckPoint
4 5 (20.83%) Juniper
5 4 (16.67%) HP
5 4 (16.67%) Citrix
5 4 (16.67%) Blue Coat
5 4 (16.67%) Infoblox
5 4 (16.67%) Imperva
5 4 (16.67%) F5
6 3 (12.50%) Fortinet
7 2 (8.333%) Twitter
7 2 (8.333%) Brocade
8 1 (4.167%) Huawei
8 1 (4.167%) Ericsson
8 1 (4.167%) Siemens
8 1 (4.167%) Polycom
8 1 (4.167%) Riverbed
Hertfordshire
Ideally CCNP/CCIE qualified but MUST be SC Cleared... Skills Required: CCNP - Routing & Switching Cisco Design Implementation - Network Security Voice / Wi-FI (Wireless) Excellent core R&S experience -...
Stott & May
Rate: £300 - £380 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013