CCNA Contracts in England

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for CCNA qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 273 300 447
Rank change year-on-year +27 +147 -42
Contract jobs citing CCNA 289 393 355
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.79% 0.82% 0.50%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.58% 2.96% 2.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 193 264 249
10th Percentile £287 £160 £190
25th Percentile £329 £319 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +11.84%
75th Percentile £580 £569 £538
90th Percentile £650 £650 £580
UK median daily rate £450 £480 £425
% change year-on-year -6.25% +12.94% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 29 18
10th Percentile - £12.80 £11.85
25th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £13.41
Median hourly rate £15.38 £33.00 £15.65
Median % change year-on-year -53.41% +110.86% -60.88%
75th Percentile £25.31 £77.75 £47.88
90th Percentile £25.83 £81.00 £68.53
UK median hourly rate £15.75 £50.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year -68.50% +85.19% -35.71%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

CCNA is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 11,220 13,267 15,322
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.80% 27.53% 21.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,953 8,906 10,133
10th Percentile £313 £333 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £533 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.09% +4.76% +7.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 970 672 677
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.53 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.91 £20.87 £19.06
Median hourly rate £40.00 £52.93 £41.36
Median % change year-on-year -24.42% +27.98% +10.28%
75th Percentile £61.60 £68.25 £56.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £80.23 £68.48
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.99 £43.95
% change year-on-year -27.26% +25.12% +20.41%

CCNA
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing CCNA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for CCNA in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CCNA in England.

Daily rate trend for CCNA in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CCNA in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CCNA in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CCNA in England.

Hourly rate trend for CCNA in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing CCNA in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for CCNA in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCNA within the England region over the 6 months to 18 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +70 75 £525 +10.53% 56
North of England +50 67 £388 -12.68% 33
South East +29 66 £488 -2.50% 39
North West +42 45 £445 -1.11% 11
Midlands +4 31 £325 -13.33% 20
South West -33 27 £465 -15.45% 16
West Midlands +24 25 £338 +3.85% 10
East of England -10 24 £300 -11.44% 16
Yorkshire +10 17 £340 -9.33% 20
East Midlands +1 6 £325 - 10
North East +14 5 £385 +93.71% 3
CCNA
UK

CCNA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 20 (6.92%) Microsoft Exchange
2 13 (4.50%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.08%) Confluence
4 2 (0.69%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 16 (5.54%) MS Visio
2 14 (4.84%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (2.42%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (2.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (1.04%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.35%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 50 (17.30%) Azure
2 28 (9.69%) AWS
3 23 (7.96%) Microsoft 365
4 19 (6.57%) OCI
5 9 (3.11%) GCP
6 3 (1.04%) Azure Sentinel
6 3 (1.04%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (0.69%) Cloudflare
7 2 (0.69%) OneDrive
7 2 (0.69%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 1 (0.35%) Akamai
8 1 (0.35%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (0.35%) IaaS
8 1 (0.35%) Nutanix
8 1 (0.35%) PaaS
8 1 (0.35%) SaaS
8 1 (0.35%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 116 (40.14%) Firewall
2 74 (25.61%) WAN
3 70 (24.22%) LAN
4 62 (21.45%) DNS
5 51 (17.65%) DHCP
6 47 (16.26%) OSPF
7 44 (15.22%) BGP
8 43 (14.88%) Wireless
9 41 (14.19%) Cisco Nexus
10 40 (13.84%) VPN
11 32 (11.07%) EIGRP
12 31 (10.73%) IPsec
12 31 (10.73%) Wi-Fi
13 30 (10.38%) Cisco ASA
14 28 (9.69%) MPLS
15 27 (9.34%) Network Security
15 27 (9.34%) TCP/IP
16 26 (9.00%) SAN
17 22 (7.61%) Cisco ISE
18 20 (6.92%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (2.42%) JIRA
2 6 (2.08%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (0.35%) Jenkins
General
1 105 (36.33%) Social Skills
2 38 (13.15%) Finance
3 37 (12.80%) Public Sector
4 30 (10.38%) Analytical Skills
5 24 (8.30%) Telecoms
6 8 (2.77%) Banking
7 5 (1.73%) Manufacturing
8 4 (1.38%) Marketing
8 4 (1.38%) Pharmaceutical
9 3 (1.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (0.69%) Legal
10 2 (0.69%) Military
10 2 (0.69%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.35%) Advertising
11 1 (0.35%) Back Office
11 1 (0.35%) Front Office
11 1 (0.35%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.35%) Law
11 1 (0.35%) Local Government
11 1 (0.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 165 (57.09%) Network Engineer
2 38 (13.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 35 (12.11%) Senior
4 25 (8.65%) Support Engineer
5 23 (7.96%) Senior Network Engineer
6 20 (6.92%) Analyst
6 20 (6.92%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
7 19 (6.57%) Cisco Engineer
8 18 (6.23%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 13 (4.50%) Architect
9 13 (4.50%) Network Support
9 13 (4.50%) Network Support Engineer
10 10 (3.46%) Network Architect
10 10 (3.46%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
10 10 (3.46%) Service Analyst
10 10 (3.46%) Storage Engineer
11 9 (3.11%) Operations Engineer
11 9 (3.11%) Service Desk Analyst
11 9 (3.11%) Technical Analyst
11 9 (3.11%) Technical Services Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (3.81%) FIX Protocol
1 11 (3.81%) Jinja
2 7 (2.42%) 802.1X
3 5 (1.73%) Flash
4 3 (1.04%) EDI
4 3 (1.04%) Ultra Messaging
4 3 (1.04%) XML
5 2 (0.69%) NETCONF
Miscellaneous
1 57 (19.72%) Data Centre
2 11 (3.81%) Management Information System
3 8 (2.77%) Operational Technology
4 7 (2.42%) Driving Licence
5 6 (2.08%) SCADA
5 6 (2.08%) Video Conferencing
6 5 (1.73%) Clustering
6 5 (1.73%) NHS
6 5 (1.73%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (1.38%) PKI
7 4 (1.38%) Team-Oriented Environment
8 3 (1.04%) CCTV
8 3 (1.04%) CMDB
8 3 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.04%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 2 (0.69%) Cloud Native
9 2 (0.69%) Digital Signage
9 2 (0.69%) IoT
9 2 (0.69%) Linux Command Line
9 2 (0.69%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 60 (20.76%) Windows
2 31 (10.73%) Linux
3 24 (8.30%) Windows 10
4 22 (7.61%) Windows Server
5 18 (6.23%) Windows Server 2012
6 14 (4.84%) Windows Server 2016
6 14 (4.84%) Windows Server 2019
6 14 (4.84%) Windows XP
7 8 (2.77%) Unix
7 8 (2.77%) Windows 7
8 7 (2.42%) Mac OS
9 4 (1.38%) Android
9 4 (1.38%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (25.95%) ITIL
2 63 (21.80%) Problem-Solving
3 50 (17.30%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 35 (12.11%) Change Management
5 34 (11.76%) Computer Science
6 33 (11.42%) Customer Service
7 30 (10.38%) Project Management
8 27 (9.34%) ITSM
9 18 (6.23%) Low Latency
9 18 (6.23%) Network Design
10 17 (5.88%) Disaster Recovery
10 17 (5.88%) Server Management
11 16 (5.54%) High Availability
11 16 (5.54%) Migration
11 16 (5.54%) Network Monitoring
11 16 (5.54%) Performance Tuning
11 16 (5.54%) Storage Management
12 15 (5.19%) Break/Fix
12 15 (5.19%) Performance Monitoring
12 15 (5.19%) Proactive Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 35 (12.11%) Python
2 20 (6.92%) PowerShell
3 15 (5.19%) Perl
4 11 (3.81%) Tcl
5 3 (1.04%) SQL
Qualifications
1 289 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 162 (56.06%) CCNP
3 93 (32.18%) Security Cleared
4 80 (27.68%) Degree
5 70 (24.22%) SC Cleared
6 27 (9.34%) Microsoft Certification
7 24 (8.30%) DV Cleared
7 24 (8.30%) JNCIA
8 21 (7.27%) Computer Science Degree
9 19 (6.57%) Network+ Certification
10 16 (5.54%) MCSE
10 16 (5.54%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 15 (5.19%) JNCIS
12 14 (4.84%) MCSA
13 12 (4.15%) MCP
14 11 (3.81%) A+ Certification
14 11 (3.81%) CCIE
15 10 (3.46%) CISSP
16 8 (2.77%) AWS Certification
17 7 (2.42%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (7.96%) SLA
2 8 (2.77%) QA
3 2 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.35%) GDPR
4 1 (0.35%) ISA99
4 1 (0.35%) NCSC
4 1 (0.35%) NIST
4 1 (0.35%) NIST 800
4 1 (0.35%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 46 (15.92%) VMware Infrastructure
2 38 (13.15%) Active Directory
3 26 (9.00%) Hyper-V
4 22 (7.61%) VMware ESXi
5 18 (6.23%) Firmware
6 9 (3.11%) VMware NSX
7 7 (2.42%) Virtual Machines
8 4 (1.38%) VMware Workstation
8 4 (1.38%) vSphere
9 3 (1.04%) KVM
10 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 1 (0.35%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 26 (9.00%) SCCM
2 23 (7.96%) Ansible
3 22 (7.61%) vCenter Server
4 16 (5.54%) SCOM
5 15 (5.19%) EMC NetWorker
5 15 (5.19%) WSUS
6 14 (4.84%) NetBackup
7 11 (3.81%) Terraform
8 9 (3.11%) FortiGate
9 7 (2.42%) SolarWinds Orion
10 5 (1.73%) OpenView
11 3 (1.04%) ITRS Geneos
11 3 (1.04%) Microsoft Intune
11 3 (1.04%) WhatsUp Gold
12 2 (0.69%) Nagios
12 2 (0.69%) Nmap
12 2 (0.69%) OpenNMS
12 2 (0.69%) QRadar
12 2 (0.69%) ZABBIX
13 1 (0.35%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 199 (68.86%) Cisco
2 63 (21.80%) Microsoft
3 57 (19.72%) Juniper
4 55 (19.03%) Palo Alto
5 51 (17.65%) VMware
6 35 (12.11%) SolarWinds
7 27 (9.34%) CheckPoint
8 25 (8.65%) F5
9 21 (7.27%) Citrix
10 20 (6.92%) Dell
11 18 (6.23%) Veeam
12 16 (5.54%) Fortinet
12 16 (5.54%) HP
13 14 (4.84%) 3PAR
13 14 (4.84%) EMC
13 14 (4.84%) Extreme Networks
13 14 (4.84%) Oracle
13 14 (4.84%) Symantec
14 9 (3.11%) ServiceNow
15 8 (2.77%) Meraki