The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certification 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 Cisco Certification over the 3 months to 20 June 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certification
Rank 57 80 106
Rank change year-on-year
+23 +26
Contract jobs citing Cisco Certification 65 56 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 2.894% 1.879% 0.787%
As % of the Qualifications category 15.93% 10.20% 4.741%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 28 7
Average daily rate £258 £325 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.76% +30.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £199 £160 £163
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £408 £294
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £323 £300
% change year-on-year
-6.97% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 7 5
Average hourly rate £18.50 £20.00 £26.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.50% -24.52%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.50 £12.10 £17.90
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.00 £41.50 £26.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -13.46%
All Qualifications
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
408 549 464
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 18.17% 18.42% 16.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 177 264 165
Average daily rate £300 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £188 £125 £95
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £438 £443
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 66 81
Average hourly rate £25.00 £33.00 £20.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.24% +59.03%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £11.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.30 £47.50 £39.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £21.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
- -14.00%
Cisco Certification
England

Cisco Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England 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 East of England region.

East of England Cisco Certification Daily Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco Certification across the East of England region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

East of England Cisco Certification Daily Rate Histogram

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 East of England region.

East of England Cisco Certification Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco Certification across the East of England region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

East of England 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 of England region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Cambridgeshire +3 16 £280 +75.00% 5
Essex +2 16 £413 +3.12% 1
Hertfordshire +28 11 £338 +3.84% 6
Suffolk +8 10 £220 -32.30% 4
Bedfordshire - - - -
Cisco Certification
England

Cisco Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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.

1 102 (85.71%) Cisco
2 71 (59.66%) CCNP
3 63 (52.94%) Firewall
4 49 (41.18%) CCNA
5 43 (36.13%) VoIP
5 43 (36.13%) WAN
6 42 (35.29%) LAN
7 35 (29.41%) Windows
8 32 (26.89%) Wireless
8 32 (26.89%) VMware
9 26 (21.85%) ITIL
9 26 (21.85%) CCIE
10 24 (20.17%) Cisco ASA
11 22 (18.49%) NAS
11 22 (18.49%) SAN
12 20 (16.81%) CheckPoint
12 20 (16.81%) WAAS
13 19 (15.97%) VMware Infrastructure
14 18 (15.13%) MPLS
14 18 (15.13%) CCIP
15 17 (14.29%) Citrix
15 17 (14.29%) PRINCE2
16 16 (13.45%) CCDP
16 16 (13.45%) Microsoft Certification
16 16 (13.45%) Network Security
17 15 (12.61%) Windows Server 2008
17 15 (12.61%) VPN
18 14 (11.76%) OSPF
18 14 (11.76%) BGP
18 14 (11.76%) ITIL Certification

Cisco Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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.

Application Development
1 3 (2.521%) XMPP
2 2 (1.681%) CSS
3 1 (0.840%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 4 (3.361%) Lync
2 3 (2.521%) MS Exchange
3 2 (1.681%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (1.681%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (0.840%) IIS
4 1 (0.840%) Apache
4 1 (0.840%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (0.840%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 4 (3.361%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.681%) AutoCAD
2 2 (1.681%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.681%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 63 (52.94%) Firewall
2 43 (36.13%) VoIP
2 43 (36.13%) WAN
3 42 (35.29%) LAN
4 32 (26.89%) Wireless
5 24 (20.17%) Cisco ASA
6 22 (18.49%) NAS
6 22 (18.49%) SAN
7 20 (16.81%) WAAS
8 18 (15.13%) MPLS
9 16 (13.45%) Network Security
10 15 (12.61%) VPN
11 14 (11.76%) OSPF
11 14 (11.76%) BGP
11 14 (11.76%) Cisco IOS
12 12 (10.08%) DNS
13 11 (9.244%) NetScreen
13 11 (9.244%) DHCP
14 10 (8.403%) VLAN
14 10 (8.403%) DMVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.840%) MySQL
1 1 (0.840%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (2.521%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 10 (8.403%) Telecoms
2 2 (1.681%) Banking
2 2 (1.681%) Investment Banking
2 2 (1.681%) Marketing
2 2 (1.681%) Finance
3 1 (0.840%) Electronics
3 1 (0.840%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 41 (34.45%) Network Engineer
2 23 (19.33%) Network Specialist
3 15 (12.61%) Cisco Engineer
4 9 (7.563%) Network Security Specialist
4 9 (7.563%) Security Specialist
5 8 (6.723%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 8 (6.723%) Analyst
5 8 (6.723%) Consultant
5 8 (6.723%) E-Commerce Specialist
6 6 (5.042%) Network Analyst
7 5 (4.202%) Security Engineer
7 5 (4.202%) Administrator
7 5 (4.202%) Network Support
8 4 (3.361%) Architect
8 4 (3.361%) Support Engineer
8 4 (3.361%) Systems Administrator
8 4 (3.361%) Solutions Architect
8 4 (3.361%) Network Security Engineer
8 4 (3.361%) Senior Network Engineer
9 3 (2.521%) Infrastructure Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.92%) NHS
2 8 (6.723%) Thin Client
2 8 (6.723%) Fat Client
3 2 (1.681%) iPhone
3 2 (1.681%) Device Driver
4 1 (0.840%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.840%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (0.840%) IaaS
4 1 (0.840%) SaaS
4 1 (0.840%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 35 (29.41%) Windows
2 15 (12.61%) Windows Server 2008
3 13 (10.92%) Linux
4 10 (8.403%) Windows Server 2003
5 4 (3.361%) UNIX
6 2 (1.681%) Windows 2000 Server
6 2 (1.681%) Windows 7
6 2 (1.681%) Windows XP
6 2 (1.681%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (21.85%) ITIL
2 17 (14.29%) PRINCE2
3 12 (10.08%) PRINCE
3 12 (10.08%) E-Commerce
4 11 (9.244%) Project Management
5 6 (5.042%) Network Management
6 5 (4.202%) Load Balancing
7 4 (3.361%) Migration
8 3 (2.521%) Network Design
8 3 (2.521%) Network Planning
9 2 (1.681%) Mobile Device Management
9 2 (1.681%) Service Management
10 1 (0.840%) Service Delivery
10 1 (0.840%) Business Continuity
10 1 (0.840%) Information Security
10 1 (0.840%) Information Governance
10 1 (0.840%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 8 (6.723%) C
2 2 (1.681%) PowerShell
2 2 (1.681%) SQL
2 2 (1.681%) Shell Script
3 1 (0.840%) Perl
3 1 (0.840%) Python
3 1 (0.840%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 71 (59.66%) CCNP
2 49 (41.18%) CCNA
3 26 (21.85%) CCIE
4 18 (15.13%) CCIP
5 16 (13.45%) CCDP
5 16 (13.45%) Microsoft Certification
6 14 (11.76%) ITIL Certification
6 14 (11.76%) MCSE
7 11 (9.244%) CCSE
8 9 (7.563%) Security Cleared
9 8 (6.723%) SC Cleared
10 6 (5.042%) Degree
10 6 (5.042%) CCSP
11 5 (4.202%) CCA
11 5 (4.202%) Citrix Certification
11 5 (4.202%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 4 (3.361%) CCEE
12 4 (3.361%) CCSA
13 3 (2.521%) CCEA
13 3 (2.521%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (7.563%) SLA
2 1 (0.840%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 19 (15.97%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (8.403%) Active Directory
3 8 (6.723%) ProxySG
4 4 (3.361%) XenServer
5 3 (2.521%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (2.521%) UAG
5 3 (2.521%) XenDesktop
5 3 (2.521%) Hyper-V
6 2 (1.681%) Forefront TMG
7 1 (0.840%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 12 (10.08%) Cisco UCCX
1 12 (10.08%) Cisco CUCM
2 3 (2.521%) Backup Exec
2 3 (2.521%) Nagios
3 2 (1.681%) SolarWinds Orion
3 2 (1.681%) Cisco UCCE
3 2 (1.681%) Tivoli
3 2 (1.681%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 102 (85.71%) Cisco
2 32 (26.89%) VMware
3 20 (16.81%) CheckPoint
4 17 (14.29%) Citrix
5 12 (10.08%) Juniper
6 11 (9.244%) HP
7 10 (8.403%) F5
8 9 (7.563%) Blue Coat
8 9 (7.563%) Microsoft
8 9 (7.563%) Siemens
9 8 (6.723%) Infoblox
9 8 (6.723%) Imperva
10 7 (5.882%) Brocade
11 5 (4.202%) BT
12 3 (2.521%) Avaya
12 3 (2.521%) Oracle
12 3 (2.521%) Twitter
12 3 (2.521%) Riverbed
12 3 (2.521%) Fortinet
13 2 (1.681%) Opsware
Suffolk, East Anglia
3 month contract - With extension or to become permanent) Must have skills in. Cisco (Routers, firewalls, and switches) LAN/WAN. ITIL. CCNA QUALIFIED... To find out more about.
Progressive Recruitment
Posted: 23 May 2013
Suffolk, East Anglia
Contract and Permanent roles available with this client- view to start ASAP! £250-300 per day. My client is looking for someone based in East Anglia or willing...
Progressive Recruitment
Posted: 11 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
2nd Line Support- MCSE, CCNA, Windows, Vmware, Hardware, Firewall. We currently require the services of a 2nd Line Support Engineer to work for a well respected client based...
Rullion IT Plus
Rate: £15 - £16 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Suffolk, East Anglia
The ideal candidate will have 5 or more years experience of multi-service LAN & WAN design, configuration, administration, security and maintenance of Cisco technologies such as Firewalls, Routers,...
Computer Futures
Posted: 28 May 2013
Norfolk, East Anglia
You will be the specialist contact and be responsible for overseeing complex IT processes. You will be responsible for the roll out of network upgrades, planning infrastructure installations...
Progressive Recruitment
Posted: 28 May 2013
Beccles, East Anglia
Hudson
Rate: £200 - £240 per day
Posted: 28 May 2013
Norfolk, East Anglia
Sand Resources
Rate: £200 - £230 per day
Posted: 28 May 2013
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