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The table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) in IT contracts within the Hampshire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CCNP over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank85101
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching contract IT job ads1618
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.018 %
As % of the category below5.755 %4.865 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£325
Average daily rate-£375
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£425
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£318
% change on same period last year+13.14 %
Hourly rates quoted92
Average minimum hourly rate£25.32£27.50
Average hourly rate£26.82£28.50
% change on same period last year-5.90 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.32£29.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.21£27.93
% change on same period last year+8.19 %
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads278370
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.391 %0.374 %
Daily rates quoted7776
Average minimum daily rate£338£278
Average daily rate£371£292
% change on same period last year+26.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£404£306
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£322
% change on same period last year+4.73 %
Hourly rates quoted7772
Average minimum hourly rate£28.34£27.88
Average hourly rate£30.00£29.44
% change on same period last year+1.90 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.66£31.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.54£25.85
% change on same period last year-1.20 %
CCNP South EastCCNP
South East

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.

CCNP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CCNP across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Hampshire CCNP Demand Trend

CCNP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CCNP across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire CCNP Daily Rate Trend

CCNP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CCNP across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire CCNP Hourly Rate Trend

CCNP
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CCNP across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Hampshire CCNP Hourly Rate Histogram

CCNP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCNP within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank 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
PortsmouthDown-24--
FarehamNew entry-3--
BasingstokeNew entry-2--
SouthamptonUp+41--
CCNP South EastCCNP
South East

CCNP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing CCNP 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 CCNP.

150 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
244 (88.00 %)Cisco
319 (38.00 %)CCNA
418 (36.00 %)CheckPoint
517 (34.00 %)Firewall
517 (34.00 %)WAN
517 (34.00 %)Cisco PIX
616 (32.00 %)LAN
713 (26.00 %)CCSE
812 (24.00 %)Cisco ASA
911 (22.00 %)CCSA
911 (22.00 %)VoIP
911 (22.00 %)VPN
911 (22.00 %)CCIP
109 (18.00 %)OSPF
118 (16.00 %)BGP
118 (16.00 %)Network Design
127 (14.00 %)Security Cleared
127 (14.00 %)TCP/IP
136 (12.00 %)CCIE
145 (10.00 %)Citrix
145 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
145 (10.00 %)EIGRP
145 (10.00 %)Microsoft
145 (10.00 %)SNMP
145 (10.00 %)MCSE
145 (10.00 %)DV Cleared
154 (8.000 %)IPsec
154 (8.000 %)VLAN
154 (8.000 %)StarTeam

CCNP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing CCNP 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 CCNP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (2.000 %).NET
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (4.000 %)IIS
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (4.000 %)MS Office
21 (2.000 %)MS Excel
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (34.00 %)WAN
117 (34.00 %)Firewall
117 (34.00 %)Cisco PIX
216 (32.00 %)LAN
312 (24.00 %)Cisco ASA
411 (22.00 %)VoIP
411 (22.00 %)VPN
59 (18.00 %)OSPF
68 (16.00 %)BGP
77 (14.00 %)TCP/IP
85 (10.00 %)SNMP
85 (10.00 %)EIGRP
94 (8.000 %)Wireless
94 (8.000 %)VLAN
94 (8.000 %)IPsec
94 (8.000 %)FTP
94 (8.000 %)MPLS
103 (6.000 %)SSL
103 (6.000 %)PPP
103 (6.000 %)ATM
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (8.000 %)StarTeam
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (6.000 %)Telecoms
13 (6.000 %)Finance
22 (4.000 %)Government
31 (2.000 %)Military
31 (2.000 %)Retail
31 (2.000 %)Financial Institution
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
124 (48.00 %)Network Engineer
25 (10.00 %)Design Engineer
25 (10.00 %)Network Design Engineer
34 (8.000 %)Test Engineer
34 (8.000 %)Cisco Engineer
43 (6.000 %)Analyst
43 (6.000 %)Support Engineer
43 (6.000 %)Network Analyst
43 (6.000 %)Cisco Network Engineer
43 (6.000 %)Security Engineer
52 (4.000 %)Network Architect
52 (4.000 %)Network Specialist
52 (4.000 %)Cisco Network Analyst
52 (4.000 %)Cisco Analyst
52 (4.000 %)Implementation Engineer
52 (4.000 %)Architect
52 (4.000 %)Network Consultant
52 (4.000 %)Consultant
52 (4.000 %)Network Manager
61 (2.000 %)Technical Engineer
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (4.000 %)PKI
21 (2.000 %)Clustering
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (6.000 %)Linux
22 (4.000 %)Windows 2000
22 (4.000 %)Windows XP
22 (4.000 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (4.000 %)Windows Vista
22 (4.000 %)Windows
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (16.00 %)Network Design
27 (14.00 %)Security Cleared
35 (10.00 %)DV Cleared
44 (8.000 %)Business Development
52 (4.000 %)Technical Architecture
52 (4.000 %)ITIL
52 (4.000 %)SC Cleared
61 (2.000 %)E-Commerce
61 (2.000 %)Project Management
61 (2.000 %)Change Management
61 (2.000 %)Performance Management
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (2.000 %)Perl
11 (2.000 %)SQL
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
150 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
219 (38.00 %)CCNA
313 (26.00 %)CCSE
411 (22.00 %)CCIP
411 (22.00 %)CCSA
56 (12.00 %)CCIE
65 (10.00 %)MCSE
65 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
73 (6.000 %)MCP
82 (4.000 %)MCSA
82 (4.000 %)CCDA
82 (4.000 %)CCDP
82 (4.000 %)CCA
82 (4.000 %)Citrix Certification
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (8.000 %)QA
21 (2.000 %)PCI DSS
21 (2.000 %)SLA
21 (2.000 %)ISO27001
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (8.000 %)Netcool
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
144 (88.00 %)Cisco
218 (36.00 %)CheckPoint
35 (10.00 %)Microsoft
35 (10.00 %)Citrix
42 (4.000 %)Juniper
42 (4.000 %)HP
42 (4.000 %)Huawei
51 (2.000 %)Nokia
51 (2.000 %)Websense
51 (2.000 %)BT
51 (2.000 %)VMware