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This section looks at the demand for Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) in IT contracts within the London region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CCIE over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank216267
Rank change on same period last yearUp+51
Matching contract IT job ads212234
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.280 %0.233 %
As % of the category below6.228 %5.389 %
Daily rates quoted8982
Average minimum daily rate£395£422
Average daily rate£420£432
% change on same period last year-2.58 %
Average maximum daily rate£446£441
UK excluding London average daily rate£401£411
% change on same period last year-2.30 %
Hourly rates quoted1121
Average minimum hourly rate£43.64£32.57
Average hourly rate£45.68£35.83
% change on same period last year+27.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£47.73£39.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate£55.00-
% change on same period last year-
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
London
Matching contract IT job ads34044342
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.492 %4.324 %
Daily rates quoted14041566
Average minimum daily rate£370£380
Average daily rate£394£401
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
Average maximum daily rate£417£422
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£329
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted238222
Average minimum hourly rate£23.89£24.03
Average hourly rate£25.52£25.67
% change on same period last year-0.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.15£27.31
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.48£25.68
% change on same period last year-4.69 %
CCIE EnglandCCIE
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.

CCIE
Demand Trend

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

London CCIE Demand Trend

CCIE
Daily Rate Trend

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

London CCIE Daily Rate Trend

CCIE
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CCIE across the London region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

London CCIE Daily Rate Histogram

CCIE
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London CCIE Hourly Rate Trend

CCIE
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CCIE across the London region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

London CCIE Hourly Rate Histogram

CCIE
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCIE within the London region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
City of LondonDown-954£422-4.31 %
UxbridgeDown-73£513+2.50 %
Docklands, LondonUp+172£483+10.28 %
HammersmithNew entry-1--
FelthamNew entry-1--
HarrowNew entry-1--
CCIE EnglandCCIE
England

CCIE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing CCIE 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 CCIE.

1335 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
2264 (78.81 %)Cisco
3121 (36.12 %)CCNP
4113 (33.73 %)BGP
5108 (32.24 %)Firewall
691 (27.16 %)OSPF
790 (26.87 %)Finance
883 (24.78 %)LAN
981 (24.18 %)MPLS
1071 (21.19 %)CheckPoint
1163 (18.81 %)Banking
1254 (16.12 %)WAN
1345 (13.43 %)VPN
1345 (13.43 %)Nokia
1345 (13.43 %)Cisco PIX
1442 (12.54 %)Juniper
1540 (11.94 %)Network Design
1639 (11.64 %)CCVP
1735 (10.45 %)Investment Banking
1832 (9.552 %)NetScreen
1832 (9.552 %)CCDP
1930 (8.955 %)EIGRP
2027 (8.060 %)Telecoms
2027 (8.060 %)CCNA
2027 (8.060 %)VoIP
2126 (7.761 %)TCP/IP
2126 (7.761 %)CCSE
2225 (7.463 %)Security Cleared
2324 (7.164 %)CCSA
2423 (6.866 %)Network Security

CCIE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing CCIE 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 CCIE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (1.791 %)CSS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (0.597 %)MS Exchange
21 (0.299 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (0.299 %)Exchange Server 2007
21 (0.299 %)Site Server
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1113 (33.73 %)BGP
2108 (32.24 %)Firewall
391 (27.16 %)OSPF
483 (24.78 %)LAN
581 (24.18 %)MPLS
654 (16.12 %)WAN
745 (13.43 %)VPN
745 (13.43 %)Cisco PIX
832 (9.552 %)NetScreen
930 (8.955 %)EIGRP
1027 (8.060 %)VoIP
1126 (7.761 %)TCP/IP
1223 (6.866 %)Network Security
1320 (5.970 %)Cisco ASA
1418 (5.373 %)VLAN
1516 (4.776 %)DNS
1516 (4.776 %)Cisco IPT
1614 (4.179 %)IPsec
1614 (4.179 %)Cisco IOS
1713 (3.881 %)DHCP
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (0.299 %)SQL Server
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
190 (26.87 %)Finance
263 (18.81 %)Banking
335 (10.45 %)Investment Banking
427 (8.060 %)Telecoms
519 (5.672 %)Government
66 (1.791 %)Insurance
75 (1.493 %)Games
84 (1.194 %)Health
93 (0.896 %)Retail
93 (0.896 %)Financial Institution
93 (0.896 %)Legal
93 (0.896 %)Construction
102 (0.597 %)Billing
111 (0.299 %)Multimedia
111 (0.299 %)Law
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1131 (39.10 %)Network Engineer
248 (14.33 %)Consultant
337 (11.04 %)Senior Network Engineer
434 (10.15 %)Cisco Engineer
529 (8.657 %)Architect
622 (6.567 %)Design Engineer
622 (6.567 %)Analyst
721 (6.269 %)Network Consultant
721 (6.269 %)Network Analyst
721 (6.269 %)Network Architect
818 (5.373 %)Cisco Specialist
818 (5.373 %)Network Specialist
916 (4.776 %)Network Support
916 (4.776 %)Voice Engineer
1015 (4.478 %)Voice Specialist
1015 (4.478 %)Cisco Consultant
1111 (3.284 %)Cisco Network Engineer
1210 (2.985 %)Cisco Network Analyst
1210 (2.985 %)Cisco Analyst
1210 (2.985 %)Senior Consultant
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (2.985 %)Video Conferencing
25 (1.493 %)Fat Client
25 (1.493 %)Thin Client
34 (1.194 %)Fixed Income
34 (1.194 %)Derivative
43 (0.896 %)Italian Language
52 (0.597 %)Management Information System
52 (0.597 %)NHS
61 (0.299 %)French Language
61 (0.299 %)Tandem
61 (0.299 %)CESG
61 (0.299 %)Russian Language
61 (0.299 %)MPEG
61 (0.299 %)Equities
61 (0.299 %)AVVID
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (3.881 %)UNIX
212 (3.582 %)Windows
37 (2.090 %)Windows Server 2003
46 (1.791 %)Windows 2000
55 (1.493 %)Windows NT
61 (0.299 %)Solaris
61 (0.299 %)Linux
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
140 (11.94 %)Network Design
225 (7.463 %)Security Cleared
321 (6.269 %)PRINCE2
321 (6.269 %)SC Cleared
420 (5.970 %)Project Management
519 (5.672 %)Migration
615 (4.478 %)ITIL
76 (1.791 %)Load Balancing
84 (1.194 %)Service Delivery
93 (0.896 %)Stakeholder Management
93 (0.896 %)Service Management
93 (0.896 %)Risk Management
102 (0.597 %)Information Security
102 (0.597 %)Change Management
102 (0.597 %)Information Security Management
102 (0.597 %)Data Security
102 (0.597 %)Security Management
102 (0.597 %)E-Commerce
102 (0.597 %)Data Protection
102 (0.597 %)DV Cleared
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (4.776 %)Perl
25 (1.493 %)C
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1335 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
2121 (36.12 %)CCNP
339 (11.64 %)CCVP
432 (9.552 %)CCDP
527 (8.060 %)CCNA
626 (7.761 %)CCSE
724 (7.164 %)CCSA
817 (5.075 %)CCIP
97 (2.090 %)Degree
105 (1.493 %)MCSE
105 (1.493 %)MCP
105 (1.493 %)Microsoft Certification
105 (1.493 %)CCSP
114 (1.194 %)CCDA
121 (0.299 %)JNCIA
121 (0.299 %)JNCIS
121 (0.299 %)JNCIP
121 (0.299 %)JNCIE
121 (0.299 %)CISSP
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.299 %)Active Directory
11 (0.299 %)Backup Exec
London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
120 (5.970 %)CiscoWorks
210 (2.985 %)OpenView
37 (2.090 %)Nagios
46 (1.791 %)NNM
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1264 (78.81 %)Cisco
271 (21.19 %)CheckPoint
345 (13.43 %)Nokia
442 (12.54 %)Juniper
515 (4.478 %)HP
612 (3.582 %)Avaya
710 (2.985 %)Microsoft
89 (2.687 %)OPNET
89 (2.687 %)NetScout
97 (2.090 %)Blue Coat
105 (1.493 %)VMware
114 (1.194 %)CA
123 (0.896 %)Nortel
132 (0.597 %)Polycom
141 (0.299 %)Fortinet
141 (0.299 %)WatchGuard
141 (0.299 %)NETGEAR
141 (0.299 %)Symantec
141 (0.299 %)McAfee Security
141 (0.299 %)Alcatel