Cisco IOS Contracts in England

Cisco IOS
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Cisco IOS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cisco IOS over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 431 578 661
Rank change year-on-year +147 +83 -96
Contract jobs citing Cisco IOS 104 85 118
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.28% 0.17% 0.17%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.08% 1.38% 1.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 59 73
10th Percentile £190 £190 £220
25th Percentile £240 £249 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £420 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.98% -6.67% +18.42%
75th Percentile £550 £553 £525
90th Percentile £600 £639 £568
UK median daily rate £433 £420 £448
% change year-on-year +2.98% -6.15% +4.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 20
10th Percentile £23.94 - £20.23
25th Percentile £25.69 - £20.75
Median hourly rate £30.00 £70.00 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year -57.14% +194.74% +18.75%
75th Percentile £60.00 - £50.94
90th Percentile £70.00 - £56.18
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £65.00 £23.75
% change year-on-year -53.85% +173.68% +18.75%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

Cisco IOS is in the Communications and Computer Networking 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 communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,003 6,173 7,919
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.54% 12.21% 11.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,017 4,061 5,228
10th Percentile £206 £231 £222
25th Percentile £350 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +14.94%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £613
90th Percentile £700 £738 £700
UK median daily rate £490 £519 £500
% change year-on-year -5.59% +3.80% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 396 442 304
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £14.50
25th Percentile £17.00 £10.63 £16.25
Median hourly rate £39.25 £18.88 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year +107.95% -21.06% -4.36%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.38 £48.08
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £64.46
UK median hourly rate £38.00 £19.00 £28.33
% change year-on-year +100.00% -32.93% -0.60%

Cisco IOS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Cisco IOS in England

Cisco IOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Cisco IOS in England

Cisco IOS
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco IOS in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco IOS in England

Cisco IOS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Cisco IOS in England

Cisco IOS
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Cisco IOS in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Cisco IOS in England

Cisco IOS
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 Cisco IOS within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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 +108 46 £365 -6.41% 9
South East +39 30 £506 +12.50% 4
North of England +40 13 £433 +127.63% 4
North West +27 13 £433 +127.63% 4
Midlands +31 12 £500 -19.22% 3
West Midlands +37 11 £500 -19.22% 2
South West +17 3 £90 -82.00%
Cisco IOS
UK

Cisco IOS
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 16 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (8.65%) Skype for Business
3 7 (6.73%) SharePoint
4 4 (3.85%) Exchange Server 2007
4 4 (3.85%) Exchange Server 2013
5 3 (2.88%) nginx
Applications
1 26 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (8.65%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (6.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (2.88%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.88%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 30 (28.85%) Microsoft 365
2 17 (16.35%) Azure
3 7 (6.73%) Entra ID
3 7 (6.73%) OneDrive
4 1 (0.96%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 35 (33.65%) BGP
2 29 (27.88%) MPLS
3 26 (25.00%) Firewall
4 24 (23.08%) WAN
5 23 (22.12%) IOS XR
6 21 (20.19%) VPN
7 20 (19.23%) Wireless
8 19 (18.27%) SD-WAN
9 18 (17.31%) LAN
10 17 (16.35%) Cisco Nexus
10 17 (16.35%) DMZ
11 14 (13.46%) HSRP
12 11 (10.58%) Ethernet VPN
12 11 (10.58%) NX-OS
12 11 (10.58%) VPLS
13 10 (9.62%) IPsec
13 10 (9.62%) Junos
13 10 (9.62%) SNMP
13 10 (9.62%) VoIP
14 9 (8.65%) VRRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.77%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.88%) MySQL
2 3 (2.88%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (5.77%) Git
2 3 (2.88%) Hudson
3 2 (1.92%) JIRA
4 1 (0.96%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 27 (25.96%) Finance
2 24 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 6 (5.77%) Public Sector
3 6 (5.77%) Telecoms
4 5 (4.81%) Banking
5 4 (3.85%) Documentation Skills
5 4 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (2.88%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (1.92%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.92%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.92%) Police
7 2 (1.92%) Retail
8 1 (0.96%) Electronics
8 1 (0.96%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.96%) Law
8 1 (0.96%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 47 (45.19%) Network Engineer
2 14 (13.46%) Support Engineer
3 11 (10.58%) IT Support
4 9 (8.65%) Audio Visual Technician
4 9 (8.65%) Cisco Engineer
4 9 (8.65%) Cisco Expert
4 9 (8.65%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 9 (8.65%) IP Expert
5 7 (6.73%) Design Engineer
5 7 (6.73%) Network Design Engineer
5 7 (6.73%) Senior
6 6 (5.77%) Audio Visual Engineer
7 5 (4.81%) Audio Visual Support
7 5 (4.81%) IT Engineer
7 5 (4.81%) IT Support Engineer
7 5 (4.81%) Lead
7 5 (4.81%) Senior Network Engineer
7 5 (4.81%) Support Officer
7 5 (4.81%) Wireless Engineer
7 5 (4.81%) Wireless Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (18.27%) JSON
1 19 (18.27%) YANG
2 16 (15.38%) NETCONF
2 16 (15.38%) XML
3 9 (8.65%) Jinja
4 3 (2.88%) Django
4 3 (2.88%) EDI
4 3 (2.88%) REST
4 3 (2.88%) RESTful
5 2 (1.92%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 25 (24.04%) Data Centre
2 12 (11.54%) Video Conferencing
3 10 (9.62%) Video Editing
4 9 (8.65%) Distributed Architecture
5 7 (6.73%) iPhone
6 4 (3.85%) Blackberry
6 4 (3.85%) Smartphone
7 3 (2.88%) CCTV
7 3 (2.88%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.88%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (2.88%) Management Information System
7 3 (2.88%) Public Cloud
7 3 (2.88%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.92%) Digital Signage
8 2 (1.92%) Hedge funds
8 2 (1.92%) IoT
8 2 (1.92%) PKI
8 2 (1.92%) Renewable Energy
9 1 (0.96%) CMDB
9 1 (0.96%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 25 (24.04%) Android
1 25 (24.04%) Windows
2 14 (13.46%) Mac OS X
3 13 (12.50%) Windows 7
4 10 (9.62%) Linux
5 9 (8.65%) Mac OS
6 6 (5.77%) Windows 10
7 3 (2.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (2.88%) Ubuntu
7 3 (2.88%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (2.88%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (2.88%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.96%) Unix
8 1 (0.96%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (18.27%) DevOps
2 14 (13.46%) Customer Service
2 14 (13.46%) ITIL
2 14 (13.46%) Network Design
3 13 (12.50%) ITSM
3 13 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
4 11 (10.58%) Roadmaps
5 9 (8.65%) Test Planning
6 8 (7.69%) Agile
6 8 (7.69%) Business Case
6 8 (7.69%) Business Strategy
6 8 (7.69%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 7 (6.73%) Configuration Management
7 7 (6.73%) Mobile Device Management
7 7 (6.73%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 7 (6.73%) Technical Leadership
8 6 (5.77%) Mentoring
8 6 (5.77%) Project Delivery
9 5 (4.81%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 17 (16.35%) Python
2 8 (7.69%) SQL
3 6 (5.77%) Bash
4 4 (3.85%) JavaScript
5 3 (2.88%) Java
5 3 (2.88%) T-SQL
6 2 (1.92%) C#
6 2 (1.92%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 39 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
2 26 (25.00%) CCNP
3 20 (19.23%) Security Cleared
4 14 (13.46%) Degree
5 13 (12.50%) CCIE
6 10 (9.62%) CCNA
7 9 (8.65%) CCIE Service Provider
8 7 (6.73%) SC Cleared
9 3 (2.88%) DV Cleared
9 3 (2.88%) JNCIS
10 2 (1.92%) CTC Cleared
10 2 (1.92%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 2 (1.92%) JNCIP
11 1 (0.96%) BC Cleared
11 1 (0.96%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.96%) JNCIA
11 1 (0.96%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.81%) SLA
2 2 (1.92%) GDPR
2 2 (1.92%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.96%) QA
System Software
1 10 (9.62%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.92%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.96%) KVM
3 1 (0.96%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (12.50%) Ansible
2 11 (10.58%) Microsoft Intune
3 10 (9.62%) SCCM
4 4 (3.85%) AirWatch
5 3 (2.88%) Netcool
5 3 (2.88%) PaperCut
5 3 (2.88%) Terraform
6 2 (1.92%) Cisco CUCM
6 2 (1.92%) Rundeck
6 2 (1.92%) Stealthwatch
7 1 (0.96%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.96%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 104 (100.00%) Cisco
2 25 (24.04%) Apple
3 23 (22.12%) Nokia
4 19 (18.27%) Palo Alto
5 17 (16.35%) Juniper
5 17 (16.35%) Microsoft
6 15 (14.42%) F5
7 12 (11.54%) Polycom
8 7 (6.73%) Citrix
8 7 (6.73%) HP
8 7 (6.73%) Mitel
8 7 (6.73%) Progress
9 6 (5.77%) Fortinet
10 4 (3.85%) Arista
10 4 (3.85%) CheckPoint
10 4 (3.85%) Remedy
10 4 (3.85%) ServiceNow
11 3 (2.88%) Dynatrace
11 3 (2.88%) Nimble Storage
11 3 (2.88%) Sage