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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cisco products and/or services in IT contracts within the East of England region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco over the last 3 months to 15 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco
Location
3 months to 15 May 2008Same period last year
Rank3839
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads159145
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.204 %0.163 %
As % of the category below8.741 %8.907 %
Daily rates quoted5734
Average minimum daily rate£275£285
Average daily rate£292£307
% change on same period last year-4.61 %
Average maximum daily rate£310£328
UK excluding London average daily rate£334£325
% change on same period last year+2.88 %
Hourly rates quoted2520
Average minimum hourly rate£17.71£24.26
Average hourly rate£19.03£24.98
% change on same period last year-23.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.34£25.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.58£26.71
% change on same period last year-7.99 %
Vendors East of EnglandVendors
East of England
Matching contract IT job ads18191628
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.334 %1.829 %
Daily rates quoted550481
Average minimum daily rate£330£333
Average daily rate£354£357
% change on same period last year-0.64 %
Average maximum daily rate£378£380
UK excluding London average daily rate£365£356
% change on same period last year+2.55 %
Hourly rates quoted287227
Average minimum hourly rate£19.45£22.71
Average hourly rate£20.90£23.80
% change on same period last year-12.15 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.36£24.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.58£24.88
% change on same period last year-9.23 %
Cisco EnglandCisco
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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Cisco across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

East of England Cisco Demand Trend

Cisco
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Cisco Daily Rate Trend

Cisco
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco across the East of England region over the past 3 months.

East of England Cisco Daily Rate Histogram

Cisco
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing Cisco across the East of England region.

East of England Cisco Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco across the East of England region over the past 3 months.

East of England Cisco Hourly Rate Histogram

Cisco
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the East of England region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank 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
1HertfordshireDown-1857£373+22.36 %
2EssexUp+2146£210-38.65 %
3CambridgeshireDown-1532£238-18.10 %
4BedfordshireUp+1915£350+40.00 %
4SuffolkDown-215£413+37.50 %
5East AngliaUp+23£263-25.00 %
Cisco EnglandCisco
England

Cisco
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the East of England region citing Cisco also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Cisco.

1132 (38.94 %)Windows
2123 (36.28 %)Firewall
3116 (34.22 %)Cisco Certification
4106 (31.27 %)LAN
589 (26.25 %)WAN
673 (21.53 %)Active Directory
772 (21.24 %)CCNA
871 (20.94 %)TCP/IP
957 (16.81 %)VPN
1054 (15.93 %)Microsoft
1054 (15.93 %)HP
1054 (15.93 %)VoIP
1150 (14.75 %)Windows NT
1150 (14.75 %)Exchange Server 2003
1249 (14.45 %)Windows 2000
1346 (13.57 %)Telecoms
1442 (12.39 %)Linux
1540 (11.80 %)MS Exchange
1639 (11.50 %)Unix
1639 (11.50 %)CheckPoint
1733 (9.735 %)Nortel
1733 (9.735 %)CCNP
1733 (9.735 %)Solaris
1831 (9.145 %)SQL Server
1930 (8.850 %)Finance
1930 (8.850 %)MPLS
2028 (8.260 %)OSPF
2028 (8.260 %)MS Office
2028 (8.260 %)Cisco PIX
2127 (7.965 %)Microsoft Certification

Cisco
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the East of England region citing Cisco also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Cisco. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
119 (5.605 %)XML
210 (2.950 %)HTML
37 (2.065 %).NET
37 (2.065 %)ASP
42 (0.590 %)ASP.NET
42 (0.590 %)XSLT
42 (0.590 %)SAP XI
42 (0.590 %).NET Framework
51 (0.295 %)CSS
Application Platforms
150 (14.75 %)Exchange Server 2003
240 (11.80 %)MS Exchange
326 (7.670 %)Exchange Server 2000
413 (3.835 %)Exchange Server 2007
54 (1.180 %)SharePoint
63 (0.885 %)Lotus Notes
72 (0.590 %)IIS
72 (0.590 %)BizTalk Server
81 (0.295 %)Exchange Server 5.5
81 (0.295 %)Apache
Applications
128 (8.260 %)MS Office
27 (2.065 %)MS Visio
34 (1.180 %)MS Project
43 (0.885 %)MS Excel
Business Applications
12 (0.590 %)Summit
Communications & Networking
1123 (36.28 %)Firewall
2106 (31.27 %)LAN
389 (26.25 %)WAN
471 (20.94 %)TCP/IP
557 (16.81 %)VPN
654 (15.93 %)VoIP
730 (8.850 %)MPLS
828 (8.260 %)OSPF
828 (8.260 %)Cisco PIX
925 (7.375 %)NetScreen
1024 (7.080 %)Wireless
1123 (6.785 %)DNS
1222 (6.490 %)SAN
1222 (6.490 %)ISDN
1320 (5.900 %)BGP
1419 (5.605 %)ADSL
1419 (5.605 %)Network Security
1517 (5.015 %)Cisco IOS
1615 (4.425 %)IP Telephony
1615 (4.425 %)Cisco IPT
Database & Business Intelligence
131 (9.145 %)SQL Server
210 (2.950 %)DB2
210 (2.950 %)MS Access
210 (2.950 %)PostgreSQL
210 (2.950 %)MySQL
38 (2.360 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (0.590 %)SQL Server 2005
General
146 (13.57 %)Telecoms
230 (8.850 %)Finance
310 (2.950 %)Government
48 (2.360 %)Financial Institution
57 (2.065 %)Retail
65 (1.475 %)Health
65 (1.475 %)Back Office
72 (0.590 %)Education
72 (0.590 %)Investment Banking
72 (0.590 %)Auditing
72 (0.590 %)Banking
81 (0.295 %)Legal
81 (0.295 %)Manufacturing
81 (0.295 %)Pharmaceutical
81 (0.295 %)Automotive
81 (0.295 %)Chemicals
Job Titles
171 (20.94 %)Network Engineer
268 (20.06 %)Analyst
356 (16.52 %)Support Engineer
443 (12.68 %)Network Support
528 (8.260 %)Network Support Engineer
624 (7.080 %)Network Analyst
722 (6.490 %)Support Analyst
722 (6.490 %)Consultant
820 (5.900 %)Architect
918 (5.310 %)Cisco Engineer
1016 (4.720 %)Administrator
1115 (4.425 %)3rd Line Support
1214 (4.130 %)Project Manager
1313 (3.835 %)Infrastructure Analyst
1412 (3.540 %)Security Analyst
1511 (3.245 %)Infrastructure Architect
1610 (2.950 %)Cisco Network Engineer
179 (2.655 %)Network Administrator
188 (2.360 %)2nd Line Support
188 (2.360 %)Cisco Specialist
Miscellaneous
15 (1.475 %)Replication
15 (1.475 %)CLARiiON
24 (1.180 %)Celerra
33 (0.885 %)IPTV
42 (0.590 %)N-Tier
42 (0.590 %)Blackberry
51 (0.295 %)Handset
51 (0.295 %)NHS
51 (0.295 %)Symmetrix
51 (0.295 %)IVR
51 (0.295 %)e-Health
51 (0.295 %)Statistics
51 (0.295 %)German Language
51 (0.295 %)Client/Server
Operating Systems
1132 (38.94 %)Windows
250 (14.75 %)Windows NT
349 (14.45 %)Windows 2000
442 (12.39 %)Linux
539 (11.50 %)Unix
633 (9.735 %)Solaris
721 (6.195 %)Windows Server 2003
816 (4.720 %)HPUX
95 (1.475 %)Windows XP
104 (1.180 %)AIX
113 (0.885 %)FreeBSD
121 (0.295 %)Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
125 (7.375 %)Network Design
223 (6.785 %)Migration
223 (6.785 %)ITIL
321 (6.195 %)Project Management
417 (5.015 %)Disaster Recovery
510 (2.950 %)Load Balancing
69 (2.655 %)Change Management
69 (2.655 %)PRINCE2
78 (2.360 %)Configuration Management
87 (2.065 %)Problem Management
96 (1.770 %)Penetration Testing
105 (1.475 %)Security Testing
105 (1.475 %)Time Management
105 (1.475 %)Data Migration
105 (1.475 %)Logistics
114 (1.180 %)Service Delivery
123 (0.885 %)PRINCE
123 (0.885 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
132 (0.590 %)Business Development
132 (0.590 %)OOP
Programming Languages
119 (5.605 %)SQL
218 (5.310 %)Perl
311 (3.245 %)PHP
311 (3.245 %)Python
410 (2.950 %)JavaScript
410 (2.950 %)DHTML
59 (2.655 %)C#
68 (2.360 %)C
77 (2.065 %)C++
77 (2.065 %)Java
77 (2.065 %)Assembly Language
77 (2.065 %)Tcl
77 (2.065 %)Shell Script
77 (2.065 %)Ruby
Qualifications
1116 (34.22 %)Cisco Certification
272 (21.24 %)CCNA
333 (9.735 %)CCNP
427 (7.965 %)Microsoft Certification
517 (5.015 %)MCSE
611 (3.245 %)CCVP
79 (2.655 %)CCIE
88 (2.360 %)MCP
97 (2.065 %)CCSA
106 (1.770 %)Degree
115 (1.475 %)PMP
115 (1.475 %)PMI Certification
115 (1.475 %)CCDP
124 (1.180 %)CCIP
133 (0.885 %)ITIL Certification
142 (0.590 %)CISSP
142 (0.590 %)CCSE
142 (0.590 %)MCDST
151 (0.295 %)PRINCE2 Certification
151 (0.295 %)CCDA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (0.885 %)SLA
21 (0.295 %)PCI DSS
System Software
173 (21.53 %)Active Directory
24 (1.180 %)NetBackup
33 (0.885 %)VMware ESX
42 (0.590 %)Backup Exec
51 (0.295 %)Citrix Presentation Server
51 (0.295 %)NFS
Systems Management
123 (6.785 %)OpenView
210 (2.950 %)CiscoWorks
37 (2.065 %)Tivoli
37 (2.065 %)Tivoli NetView
37 (2.065 %)NNM
44 (1.180 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
44 (1.180 %)EMC Navisphere
53 (0.885 %)Norton AntiVirus
62 (0.590 %)Unicenter
62 (0.590 %)WSUS
62 (0.590 %)HP Data Protector
71 (0.295 %)Netcool
71 (0.295 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
71 (0.295 %)ARCserve
Vendors
154 (15.93 %)Microsoft
154 (15.93 %)HP
239 (11.50 %)CheckPoint
333 (9.735 %)Nortel
422 (6.490 %)Dell
422 (6.490 %)Nokia
519 (5.605 %)Juniper
617 (5.015 %)Avaya
716 (4.720 %)EMC
716 (4.720 %)McAfee Security
815 (4.425 %)Siemens
914 (4.130 %)Sun
914 (4.130 %)Oracle
914 (4.130 %)Alcatel
914 (4.130 %)Brocade
1013 (3.835 %)Intel
1013 (3.835 %)VERITAS
1013 (3.835 %)3Com
1112 (3.540 %)IBM
1210 (2.950 %)Sybase
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