Cisco Engineer Contracts in England

Cisco Engineer
UK > England

The median Cisco Engineer daily rate in England is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 439 535 649
Rank change year-on-year +96 +114 -115
Contract jobs requiring a Cisco Engineer 103 110 129
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.28% 0.22% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.24% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 62 87
10th Percentile £350 £365 £306
25th Percentile £437 £425 £379
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +18.01%
75th Percentile £551 £575 £550
90th Percentile £725 £708 £581
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £480
% change year-on-year - +4.17% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile £24.33 - -
25th Percentile £24.44 £61.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £62.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -55.65% +254.29% -56.25%
75th Percentile £32.50 £63.00 £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £62.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -55.65% +254.29% -55.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 33,916 46,484 67,372
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.64% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,507 32,994 47,972
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £645 £663 £639
90th Percentile £750 £758 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,425 1,382 1,859
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.37
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +100.00% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.45 £48.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.50 £62.80
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Cisco Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Cisco Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco Engineer in England

Cisco Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Cisco Engineer in England

Cisco Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco Engineer in England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco Engineer in England

Cisco Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Cisco Engineer in England

Cisco Engineer
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 Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 7 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 +79 42 £513 -6.82% 3
South East +32 36 £800 +60.00% 1
North of England +31 14 £465 +4.79% 1
North West +29 13 £450 +1.41%
South West +13 8 £488 +3.17% 1
Midlands +25 2 £200 -38.46%
West Midlands +20 2 £200 -52.94%
East of England -1 2 - -
Yorkshire +26 1 £465 - 1
Cisco Engineer
UK

Cisco Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Cisco Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Cisco Engineer in the job title.

1 103 (100.00%) Cisco
2 56 (54.37%) Firewall
3 38 (36.89%) Fortinet
4 28 (27.18%) VPN
5 27 (26.21%) Cisco Certification
6 26 (25.24%) Juniper
7 24 (23.30%) Security Cleared
8 23 (22.33%) Banking
9 21 (20.39%) WAN
10 19 (18.45%) DMZ
11 18 (17.48%) ITSM
11 18 (17.48%) Data Centre
12 17 (16.50%) Finance
13 16 (15.53%) CheckPoint
13 16 (15.53%) CCNP
13 16 (15.53%) CCNA
13 16 (15.53%) BGP
13 16 (15.53%) F5
14 15 (14.56%) Cisco Nexus
14 15 (14.56%) OSPF
14 15 (14.56%) LAN
14 15 (14.56%) Network Design
15 14 (13.59%) Palo Alto
15 14 (13.59%) Cisco ASA
16 13 (12.62%) Customer Requirements
16 13 (12.62%) Investment Banking
16 13 (12.62%) Blue Coat
17 12 (11.65%) High Availability
17 12 (11.65%) Change Control
18 11 (10.68%) Migration

Cisco Engineer Skill Set
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 2 (1.94%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (3.88%) Azure
2 3 (2.91%) AWS
3 2 (1.94%) GCP
4 1 (0.97%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 56 (54.37%) Firewall
2 28 (27.18%) VPN
3 21 (20.39%) WAN
4 19 (18.45%) DMZ
5 16 (15.53%) BGP
6 15 (14.56%) Cisco Nexus
6 15 (14.56%) LAN
6 15 (14.56%) OSPF
7 14 (13.59%) Cisco ASA
8 11 (10.68%) MPLS
8 11 (10.68%) Wireless
9 10 (9.71%) IPsec
10 9 (8.74%) Network Security
11 8 (7.77%) Ethernet
12 7 (6.80%) Cisco IOS
12 7 (6.80%) SAN
12 7 (6.80%) VoIP
13 6 (5.83%) DWDM
13 6 (5.83%) HSRP
13 6 (5.83%) Wireshark
General
1 23 (22.33%) Banking
2 17 (16.50%) Finance
3 13 (12.62%) Investment Banking
4 9 (8.74%) Telecoms
5 7 (6.80%) Social Skills
6 4 (3.88%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (3.88%) Public Sector
7 3 (2.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (2.91%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.94%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.94%) Electronics
8 2 (1.94%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.94%) XMPP
2 1 (0.97%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 18 (17.48%) Data Centre
2 3 (2.91%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (0.97%) CMDB
3 1 (0.97%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (0.97%) Management Information System
3 1 (0.97%) Operational Technology
3 1 (0.97%) PKI
3 1 (0.97%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.94%) Linux
1 2 (1.94%) Unix
1 2 (1.94%) Windows
2 1 (0.97%) VMS
2 1 (0.97%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (17.48%) ITSM
2 15 (14.56%) Network Design
3 13 (12.62%) Customer Requirements
4 12 (11.65%) Change Control
4 12 (11.65%) High Availability
5 11 (10.68%) Architectural Patterns
5 11 (10.68%) Design Patterns
5 11 (10.68%) ITIL
5 11 (10.68%) Migration
6 9 (8.74%) Incident Management
7 7 (6.80%) Change Management
8 5 (4.85%) Low Latency
8 5 (4.85%) Problem Management
9 4 (3.88%) Customer Experience
9 4 (3.88%) Customer Service
9 4 (3.88%) Fault Management
9 4 (3.88%) Kalman Filter
9 4 (3.88%) Load Balancing
9 4 (3.88%) Statistics
10 3 (2.91%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.91%) Python
2 2 (1.94%) C
3 1 (0.97%) Bash
3 1 (0.97%) C#
3 1 (0.97%) Go
3 1 (0.97%) Java
3 1 (0.97%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.97%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 27 (26.21%) Cisco Certification
2 24 (23.30%) Security Cleared
3 16 (15.53%) CCNA
3 16 (15.53%) CCNP
4 9 (8.74%) SC Cleared
5 6 (5.83%) Degree
5 6 (5.83%) DV Cleared
6 5 (4.85%) CCIE
7 2 (1.94%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (0.97%) BC Cleared
8 1 (0.97%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.97%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.97%) JNCIE
8 1 (0.97%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.77%) SLA
2 1 (0.97%) QA
System Software
1 10 (9.71%) Firmware
2 6 (5.83%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (2.91%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.91%) VMware NSX
4 2 (1.94%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.94%) vSphere
5 1 (0.97%) KVM
Systems Management
1 7 (6.80%) vCenter Server
2 4 (3.88%) Ansible
2 4 (3.88%) FortiGate
2 4 (3.88%) Nessus
3 2 (1.94%) Cisco CUCM
4 1 (0.97%) Cisco Prime
4 1 (0.97%) Cisco UCCE
4 1 (0.97%) SCOM
4 1 (0.97%) SolarWinds Orion
4 1 (0.97%) Terraform
4 1 (0.97%) VxRail
Vendors
1 103 (100.00%) Cisco
2 38 (36.89%) Fortinet
3 26 (25.24%) Juniper
4 16 (15.53%) CheckPoint
4 16 (15.53%) F5
5 14 (13.59%) Palo Alto
6 13 (12.62%) Blue Coat
7 10 (9.71%) VMware
8 9 (8.74%) Arista
9 7 (6.80%) SolarWinds
10 5 (4.85%) Microsoft
11 4 (3.88%) Avaya
11 4 (3.88%) Nokia
11 4 (3.88%) ScienceLogic
12 3 (2.91%) Meraki
12 3 (2.91%) Riverbed
13 2 (1.94%) Alcatel-Lucent
13 2 (1.94%) Ciena
13 2 (1.94%) Forcepoint
13 2 (1.94%) Infoblox