The first table below looks at the demand for CCNA in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CCNA over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Rank 271 232 314
Rank change year-on-year
-39 +82
Contract jobs citing CCNA 108 195 129
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.499% 0.724% 0.415%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.408% 5.106% 3.136%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 132 65
Average daily rate £313 £338 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.40% -3.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £216 £196
10% offered a daily rate of more than £465 £521 £461
UK excluding London average daily rate £296 £275 £290
% change year-on-year
+7.72% -5.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 8 12
Average hourly rate £26.50 £19.50 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+35.89% -13.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £16.85 £17.09
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £27.40 £34.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £22.50 £23.25
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -3.22%
All Qualifications
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
3169 3819 4114
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 14.63% 14.18% 13.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 1876 2288 2374
Average daily rate £425 £425 £425
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £600 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 121 119 141
Average hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 £20.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -3.61%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.25 £12.30 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £79.00 £40.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
CCNA
England

CCNA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CCNA across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

London CCNA Jobs Demand Trend

CCNA
Daily Rate Trend

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

London CCNA Daily Rate Trend

CCNA
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CCNA across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London CCNA Daily Rate Histogram

CCNA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London CCNA Hourly Rate Trend

CCNA
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CCNA across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London CCNA Hourly Rate Histogram

CCNA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCNA within the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +19 42 £350 -
Uxbridge - 2 £250 -
Brentford - 2 - -
Hounslow - 1 £225 -
CCNA
England

CCNA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing CCNA 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 CCNA.

1 242 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 198 (81.82%) Cisco
3 100 (41.32%) Windows
4 90 (37.19%) WAN
5 85 (35.12%) CCNP
6 84 (34.71%) LAN
7 78 (32.23%) Firewall
8 74 (30.58%) Microsoft Certification
9 72 (29.75%) MCSE
10 67 (27.69%) Active Directory
11 65 (26.86%) MS Exchange
12 63 (26.03%) Windows Server 2008
13 62 (25.62%) ITIL
14 61 (25.21%) Windows Server 2003
15 59 (24.38%) Microsoft
16 58 (23.97%) VMware
17 50 (20.66%) Cisco ASA
18 48 (19.83%) Citrix
19 42 (17.36%) DHCP
20 41 (16.94%) Internet
21 38 (15.70%) MPLS
22 37 (15.29%) Finance
22 37 (15.29%) VMware Infrastructure
23 35 (14.46%) Exchange Server 2007
24 34 (14.05%) DNS
25 33 (13.64%) PRINCE2
25 33 (13.64%) SAN
26 32 (13.22%) SLA
26 32 (13.22%) MCITP
27 31 (12.81%) VPN

CCNA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing CCNA 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 CCNA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (6.198%) HTML
2 5 (2.066%) Web Services
2 5 (2.066%) Middleware
3 2 (0.826%) ASP
4 1 (0.413%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 65 (26.86%) MS Exchange
2 35 (14.46%) Exchange Server 2007
3 23 (9.504%) Exchange Server 2010
4 11 (4.545%) Exchange Server 2003
5 6 (2.479%) SharePoint
6 5 (2.066%) Windows Azure
6 5 (2.066%) Amazon AWS
7 4 (1.653%) Exchange Server 2000
8 3 (1.240%) Apache
8 3 (1.240%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
9 2 (0.826%) Site Server
9 2 (0.826%) WebLogic
9 2 (0.826%) IIS
10 1 (0.413%) Lync
Applications
1 17 (7.025%) MS Excel
2 16 (6.612%) MS Office
3 8 (3.306%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.826%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 90 (37.19%) WAN
2 84 (34.71%) LAN
3 78 (32.23%) Firewall
4 50 (20.66%) Cisco ASA
5 42 (17.36%) DHCP
6 41 (16.94%) Internet
7 38 (15.70%) MPLS
8 34 (14.05%) DNS
9 33 (13.64%) SAN
10 31 (12.81%) VPN
10 31 (12.81%) BGP
11 30 (12.40%) VoIP
12 24 (9.917%) OSPF
13 23 (9.504%) Cisco IOS
14 20 (8.264%) Intranet
14 20 (8.264%) EIGRP
15 19 (7.851%) Network Security
15 19 (7.851%) SSL
16 18 (7.438%) Wireless
17 17 (7.025%) Cisco PIX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (8.678%) SQL Server
2 8 (3.306%) SQL Server 2005
3 6 (2.479%) SQL Server 2008
4 5 (2.066%) SQL Server 2012
5 3 (1.240%) MySQL
6 1 (0.413%) Big Data
6 1 (0.413%) CouchDB
6 1 (0.413%) NoSQL
General
1 37 (15.29%) Finance
2 30 (12.40%) Telecoms
3 16 (6.612%) Retail
4 8 (3.306%) Banking
5 7 (2.893%) Back Office
6 5 (2.066%) Investment Banking
7 4 (1.653%) Law
8 2 (0.826%) Retail Banking
8 2 (0.826%) Publishing
9 1 (0.413%) Games
9 1 (0.413%) Legal
9 1 (0.413%) Local Government
9 1 (0.413%) French Language
Job Titles
1 67 (27.69%) Network Engineer
2 29 (11.98%) Support Engineer
3 22 (9.091%) 3rd Line Support
4 20 (8.264%) Administrator
4 20 (8.264%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 17 (7.025%) Analyst
6 16 (6.612%) Systems Administrator
7 12 (4.959%) Systems Engineer
8 10 (4.132%) IT Support
8 10 (4.132%) IT Support Engineer
8 10 (4.132%) NOC Engineer
9 9 (3.719%) Cisco Engineer
10 8 (3.306%) Senior Network Engineer
11 7 (2.893%) Architect
11 7 (2.893%) Technical Analyst
12 6 (2.479%) Technical Specialist
12 6 (2.479%) Cisco Network Engineer
12 6 (2.479%) Security Engineer
12 6 (2.479%) Consultant
12 6 (2.479%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 19 (7.851%) Blackberry
2 7 (2.893%) EqualLogic
3 6 (2.479%) SaaS
3 6 (2.479%) Video Conferencing
3 6 (2.479%) Firmware
4 5 (2.066%) CCTV
5 4 (1.653%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.240%) Computer Science
7 2 (0.826%) N-Tier
7 2 (0.826%) Handset
7 2 (0.826%) Replication
8 1 (0.413%) Streaming Video
8 1 (0.413%) Clustering
8 1 (0.413%) Device Driver
8 1 (0.413%) Cryptography
8 1 (0.413%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.413%) Open Source
8 1 (0.413%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 100 (41.32%) Windows
2 63 (26.03%) Windows Server 2008
3 61 (25.21%) Windows Server 2003
4 25 (10.33%) Linux
5 23 (9.504%) Windows XP
6 18 (7.438%) Mac OS X
6 18 (7.438%) Windows 7
7 10 (4.132%) UNIX
8 8 (3.306%) Solaris
9 6 (2.479%) Windows 2000
10 4 (1.653%) Windows 2000 Server
10 4 (1.653%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 3 (1.240%) HPUX
12 1 (0.413%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.413%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.413%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (25.62%) ITIL
2 33 (13.64%) PRINCE2
3 31 (12.81%) Project Management
4 28 (11.57%) Migration
5 22 (9.091%) Service Management
6 17 (7.025%) Business Analysis
7 15 (6.198%) Service Delivery
8 12 (4.959%) Network Management
8 12 (4.959%) Change Management
9 11 (4.545%) Network Architecture
10 8 (3.306%) Business Continuity
10 8 (3.306%) Network Design
10 8 (3.306%) Disaster Recovery
11 7 (2.893%) PRINCE
11 7 (2.893%) Problem Management
12 6 (2.479%) Software Deployment
13 5 (2.066%) Risk Management
13 5 (2.066%) SOA
13 5 (2.066%) ETL
13 5 (2.066%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 26 (10.74%) SQL
2 3 (1.240%) Shell Script
3 1 (0.413%) Perl
3 1 (0.413%) VB
3 1 (0.413%) C
3 1 (0.413%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.413%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 242 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 85 (35.12%) CCNP
3 74 (30.58%) Microsoft Certification
4 72 (29.75%) MCSE
5 32 (13.22%) MCITP
6 28 (11.57%) CCIE
7 19 (7.851%) Security Cleared
8 17 (7.025%) Degree
8 17 (7.025%) CCA
8 17 (7.025%) Citrix Certification
9 15 (6.198%) SC Cleared
9 15 (6.198%) CCEA
10 14 (5.785%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 12 (4.959%) MCP
11 12 (4.959%) MCSA
12 9 (3.719%) CCSA
12 9 (3.719%) JNCIA
13 8 (3.306%) CISSP
14 7 (2.893%) CCSE
14 7 (2.893%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (13.22%) SLA
2 5 (2.066%) QA
3 1 (0.413%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 67 (27.69%) Active Directory
2 37 (15.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (5.372%) XenApp
3 13 (5.372%) XenDesktop
4 6 (2.479%) XenServer
5 5 (2.066%) VMware ESX
5 5 (2.066%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (1.653%) vSphere
6 4 (1.653%) ProxySG
7 3 (1.240%) UAG
8 2 (0.826%) Hyper-V
8 2 (0.826%) ISA Server
8 2 (0.826%) Terminal Services
9 1 (0.413%) Xen
9 1 (0.413%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 12 (4.959%) Backup Exec
2 8 (3.306%) Cisco CUCM
2 8 (3.306%) Cisco IPCC
3 5 (2.066%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 5 (2.066%) HP SIM
4 2 (0.826%) Cisco UCCX
4 2 (0.826%) WhatsUp Gold
4 2 (0.826%) OpenView
5 1 (0.413%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.413%) CiscoWorks
5 1 (0.413%) Norton AntiVirus
5 1 (0.413%) Nagios
5 1 (0.413%) SCCM
5 1 (0.413%) SCOM
5 1 (0.413%) WSUS
5 1 (0.413%) Sysprep
Vendors
1 198 (81.82%) Cisco
2 59 (24.38%) Microsoft
3 58 (23.97%) VMware
4 48 (19.83%) Citrix
5 30 (12.40%) HP
6 25 (10.33%) CheckPoint
7 22 (9.091%) Juniper
8 11 (4.545%) Symantec
8 11 (4.545%) F5
9 10 (4.132%) NetApp
9 10 (4.132%) Blue Coat
10 9 (3.719%) Oracle
10 9 (3.719%) Dell
11 6 (2.479%) Zeacom
11 6 (2.479%) Sage
11 6 (2.479%) Altiris
12 5 (2.066%) BT
12 5 (2.066%) JBoss
12 5 (2.066%) Business Objects
12 5 (2.066%) Sun
City, London
Contract 12 months Start : ASAP Circa: £200 per shift Our client require CCNA Network Engineers to work on a night shift basis in London for one of their...
Lorien Resourcing
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
Specifically, the Implementation Engineer must have the following essential attributes to lead implementation activities into the agreed sites: *Applied experience working on technical IT projects *Experience of IT...
Reed Technology
Rate: £250 - £400 per day + Dependant on Experience
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Junior Systems Engineer - SQL - Oracle... Good Windows server (2003-2008) Database deployment experience (SQL or Oracle) and some basic networking... MCITP, MCSE, MCSA, or CCNA accreditations are highly...
E-Choice Consulting
Rate: £16k - 24k per year + bens and overtime
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
I urgently require 3 ( primarily Huawei skilled) Network Design/Implementation Engineers for a core network upgrade programme. The Network Design/Implementation Engineer must primarily have experience of Huawei...
Experis IT
Rate: £250 - £310 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013