Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the 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 12 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the East of England region.

 Cisco Certification
Location
3 months to
12 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank636176
Rank change year-on-year
Down-2Up+15
Matching contract IT job ads245175
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England1.483 %2.277 %1.737 %
As % of the Qualifications category10.86 %14.05 %11.68 %
Daily rates quoted112032
Average daily rate£300£263£294
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.28 %-10.63 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£150£163£160
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£413£400£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£300£300£326
% change year-on-year
--7.830 %
Hourly rates quoted444
Average hourly rate£30.00£28.75£19.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.340 %+49.35 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£24.30£19.00£11.80
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£35.00£37.80£22.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.00£35.00£26.75
% change year-on-year
-31.42 %+30.84 %
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryAll Qualifications
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
221363642
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England13.66 %16.21 %14.87 %
Daily rates quoted67140214
Average daily rate£300£275£338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.090 %-18.51 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£80£140£140
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£450£425£453
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£350£350
% change year-on-year
-7.140 %-
Hourly rates quoted5645122
Average hourly rate£25.25£22.50£22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.22 %+2.270 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£11.65£14.88£16.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£36.85£35.00£37.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.00£28.11£25.00
% change year-on-year
-28.85 %+12.44 %
Cisco Certification EnglandCisco Certification
England

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.

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

East of England 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 of England region.

East of England 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 of England region over the 3 months to 12 March 2010.

East of England 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 of England region.

East of England 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 of England region over the 3 months to 12 March 2010.

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 12 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
HertfordshireUp+611£300+87.50 %
EssexDown-85£411+17.50 %
NorfolkUp+112£275-
BedfordshireDown-22£350+16.66 %
CambridgeshireNo change01£150-37.50 %
SuffolkDown-71--
Cisco Certification EnglandCisco Certification
England

Cisco Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, 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.

134 (68.00 %)Cisco
228 (56.00 %)CCNA
318 (36.00 %)TCP/IP
318 (36.00 %)Network Design
417 (34.00 %)Firewall
516 (32.00 %)MPLS
614 (28.00 %)CCNP
713 (26.00 %)WAN
812 (24.00 %)Telecoms
812 (24.00 %)LAN
911 (22.00 %)SNMP
911 (22.00 %)OSPF
911 (22.00 %)BGP
1010 (20.00 %)CCIE
1010 (20.00 %)VoIP
119 (18.00 %)UNIX
119 (18.00 %)SS7
119 (18.00 %)Megaco
119 (18.00 %)Capacity Planning
127 (14.00 %)Cisco ASA
127 (14.00 %)Solaris
136 (12.00 %)Perl
136 (12.00 %)VPN
136 (12.00 %)SC Cleared
136 (12.00 %)Security Cleared
145 (10.00 %)DNS
145 (10.00 %)Windows
145 (10.00 %)CheckPoint
145 (10.00 %)CCDP
145 (10.00 %)NetScreen

Cisco Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, 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.

East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11 (2.000 %)CSS
11 (2.000 %)Windows SharePoint Services
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
12 (4.000 %)IIS
21 (2.000 %)Apache
21 (2.000 %)SharePoint
21 (2.000 %)MS Exchange
21 (2.000 %)Exchange Server 2003
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
11 (2.000 %)MS Office
11 (2.000 %)MS Visio
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
12 (4.000 %)Summit
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
118 (36.00 %)TCP/IP
217 (34.00 %)Firewall
316 (32.00 %)MPLS
413 (26.00 %)WAN
512 (24.00 %)LAN
611 (22.00 %)OSPF
611 (22.00 %)BGP
611 (22.00 %)SNMP
710 (20.00 %)VoIP
89 (18.00 %)SS7
89 (18.00 %)Megaco
97 (14.00 %)Cisco ASA
106 (12.00 %)VPN
115 (10.00 %)DNS
115 (10.00 %)NetScreen
124 (8.000 %)Cisco PIX
124 (8.000 %)Wireless
124 (8.000 %)Ethernet
124 (8.000 %)RIP
133 (6.000 %)ATM
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
112 (24.00 %)Telecoms
24 (8.000 %)Finance
31 (2.000 %)Government
31 (2.000 %)Health
31 (2.000 %)Banking
31 (2.000 %)Retail
31 (2.000 %)Insurance
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
113 (26.00 %)Network Engineer
27 (14.00 %)Consultant
36 (12.00 %)Designer
45 (10.00 %)Network Analyst
45 (10.00 %)Developer
45 (10.00 %)Analyst
45 (10.00 %)Cisco Engineer
45 (10.00 %)Network Support
54 (8.000 %)Administrator
54 (8.000 %)Network Administrator
54 (8.000 %)Cisco Consultant
63 (6.000 %)Network Team Leader
63 (6.000 %)Team Leader
63 (6.000 %)Security Specialist
63 (6.000 %)Support Analyst
63 (6.000 %)Network Support Analyst
72 (4.000 %)Architect
72 (4.000 %)Infrastructure Engineer
72 (4.000 %)Design Engineer
72 (4.000 %)Field Engineer
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
14 (8.000 %)NHS
22 (4.000 %)Thin Client
22 (4.000 %)Fat Client
31 (2.000 %)Video Conferencing
31 (2.000 %)e-Health
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
19 (18.00 %)UNIX
27 (14.00 %)Solaris
35 (10.00 %)Windows
44 (8.000 %)Windows Server 2003
53 (6.000 %)Windows Server 2008
53 (6.000 %)Linux
61 (2.000 %)Windows 2000
61 (2.000 %)NetWare
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
118 (36.00 %)Network Design
29 (18.00 %)Capacity Planning
32 (4.000 %)Security Architecture
32 (4.000 %)Migration
32 (4.000 %)TOGAF
32 (4.000 %)UML
32 (4.000 %)RUP
32 (4.000 %)E-Commerce
32 (4.000 %)SOA
32 (4.000 %)Project Management
41 (2.000 %)Change Management
41 (2.000 %)Incident Management
41 (2.000 %)Load Balancing
41 (2.000 %)Performance Management
41 (2.000 %)Data Protection
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
16 (12.00 %)Perl
23 (6.000 %)C
32 (4.000 %)SQL
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
128 (56.00 %)CCNA
214 (28.00 %)CCNP
310 (20.00 %)CCIE
46 (12.00 %)SC Cleared
46 (12.00 %)Security Cleared
55 (10.00 %)CCDP
63 (6.000 %)MCSE
63 (6.000 %)Microsoft Certification
63 (6.000 %)CCSA
63 (6.000 %)CCVP
72 (4.000 %)CCSE
72 (4.000 %)CCSP
72 (4.000 %)CISSP
81 (2.000 %)CCIP
81 (2.000 %)Degree
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (4.000 %)SLA
21 (2.000 %)PCI DSS
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
12 (4.000 %)VMware Infrastructure
21 (2.000 %)Squid
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (2.000 %)OpenView
11 (2.000 %)CiscoWorks
11 (2.000 %)Netcool
11 (2.000 %)Netcool/Proviso
11 (2.000 %)SolarWinds Orion
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
134 (68.00 %)Cisco
25 (10.00 %)CheckPoint
34 (8.000 %)Microsoft
34 (8.000 %)EMC
43 (6.000 %)HP
43 (6.000 %)Blue Coat
43 (6.000 %)Imperva
52 (4.000 %)Infoblox
52 (4.000 %)BT
52 (4.000 %)VMware
52 (4.000 %)IBM
52 (4.000 %)Citrix
52 (4.000 %)Nokia
61 (2.000 %)Nortel
61 (2.000 %)Infovista
61 (2.000 %)IronPort
61 (2.000 %)Tandberg