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The table below looks at the demand for Cisco IOS skills within the London region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco IOS over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco IOS
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank354446
Rank change on same period last yearUp+92
Matching contract IT job ads5345
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.072 %0.044 %
As % of the category below1.357 %0.801 %
Daily rates quoted258
Average minimum daily rate£389£388
Average daily rate£396£411
% change on same period last year-3.58 %
Average maximum daily rate£404£434
UK excluding London average daily rate-£381
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted22
Average minimum hourly rate£18.00£87.00
Average hourly rate£19.00£89.70
% change on same period last year-78.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.00£92.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.50£32.36
% change on same period last year-2.64 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
London
Matching contract IT job ads39055616
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled5.279 %5.538 %
Daily rates quoted15571876
Average minimum daily rate£354£380
Average daily rate£376£399
% change on same period last year-5.78 %
Average maximum daily rate£397£417
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£341
% change on same period last year+1.49 %
Hourly rates quoted300472
Average minimum hourly rate£23.95£25.60
Average hourly rate£25.31£27.58
% change on same period last year-8.21 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.67£29.56
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.70£28.54
% change on same period last year-9.93 %
Cisco IOS EnglandCisco IOS
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.

Cisco IOS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Cisco IOS across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

London Cisco IOS Demand Trend

Cisco IOS
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Cisco IOS Daily Rate Trend

Cisco IOS
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco IOS across the London region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

London Cisco IOS Daily Rate Histogram

Cisco IOS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Cisco IOS Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco IOS
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco IOS across the London region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

London Cisco IOS Hourly Rate Histogram

Cisco IOS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco IOS within the London region over the 3 months to 5 September 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-1712£400-15.78 %
Docklands, LondonUp+383--
Canary WharfUp+163--
Cisco IOS EnglandCisco IOS
England

Cisco IOS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Cisco IOS 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 Cisco IOS.

158 (89.23 %)Cisco
243 (66.15 %)Firewall
339 (60.00 %)CheckPoint
433 (50.77 %)Cisco Certification
529 (44.62 %)BGP
627 (41.54 %)OSPF
627 (41.54 %)CCNP
721 (32.31 %)CCNA
721 (32.31 %)Nokia
818 (27.69 %)Validation
818 (27.69 %)Network Security
917 (26.15 %)Network Design
917 (26.15 %)Wireless
917 (26.15 %)CCIE
1016 (24.62 %)Microsoft
1115 (23.08 %)Websense
1115 (23.08 %)MAILsweeper
1115 (23.08 %)PKI
1115 (23.08 %)Active Directory
1115 (23.08 %)VoIP
1115 (23.08 %)TCP/IP
1115 (23.08 %)DNS
1214 (21.54 %)Client/Server
1214 (21.54 %)MS Exchange
1214 (21.54 %)ISA Server
1214 (21.54 %)Penetration Testing
1214 (21.54 %)Blue Coat
1214 (21.54 %)Security Testing
1313 (20.00 %)CCSA
1313 (20.00 %)CCSE

Cisco IOS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Cisco IOS 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 Cisco IOS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (1.538 %).NET
11 (1.538 %)POSIX
11 (1.538 %)CGI
11 (1.538 %)WebSphere
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (21.54 %)MS Exchange
21 (1.538 %)Apache
21 (1.538 %)Tomcat
21 (1.538 %)SharePoint
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (15.38 %)MS Office
26 (9.231 %)MS Visio
31 (1.538 %)Spreadsheet
31 (1.538 %)MS Excel
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
143 (66.15 %)Firewall
229 (44.62 %)BGP
327 (41.54 %)OSPF
418 (27.69 %)Network Security
517 (26.15 %)Wireless
615 (23.08 %)VoIP
615 (23.08 %)DNS
615 (23.08 %)TCP/IP
713 (20.00 %)DHCP
811 (16.92 %)LAN
910 (15.38 %)MPLS
910 (15.38 %)CTI
109 (13.85 %)WAN
109 (13.85 %)Cisco PIX
118 (12.31 %)VLAN
127 (10.77 %)IPsec
135 (7.692 %)EIGRP
135 (7.692 %)RIP
135 (7.692 %)Internet
144 (6.154 %)Ethernet
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (1.538 %)MySQL
11 (1.538 %)SQL Server
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (18.46 %)Banking
112 (18.46 %)Insurance
28 (12.31 %)Telecoms
37 (10.77 %)Investment Banking
43 (4.615 %)Finance
51 (1.538 %)Health
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
119 (29.23 %)Network Engineer
216 (24.62 %)Analyst
314 (21.54 %)Security Analyst
410 (15.38 %)Security Specialist
410 (15.38 %)Network Specialist
410 (15.38 %)Network Security Specialist
59 (13.85 %)Voice Engineer
67 (10.77 %)Consultant
67 (10.77 %)Security Consultant
76 (9.231 %)Support Engineer
85 (7.692 %)Support Manager
85 (7.692 %)Cisco Engineer
93 (4.615 %)Network Analyst
93 (4.615 %)Network Security Analyst
102 (3.077 %)Implementation Engineer
102 (3.077 %)Senior Security Analyst
102 (3.077 %)E-Commerce Specialist
102 (3.077 %)Cisco Network Engineer
102 (3.077 %)Senior Analyst
102 (3.077 %)Network Designer
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (23.08 %)PKI
214 (21.54 %)Client/Server
37 (10.77 %)Thin Client
37 (10.77 %)Fat Client
42 (3.077 %)SecurID
51 (1.538 %)Streaming Media
51 (1.538 %)Derivative
51 (1.538 %)Fixed Income
51 (1.538 %)NHS
51 (1.538 %)W3C
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (1.538 %)UNIX
11 (1.538 %)Windows
11 (1.538 %)AIX
11 (1.538 %)Solaris
11 (1.538 %)Linux
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (27.69 %)Validation
217 (26.15 %)Network Design
314 (21.54 %)Penetration Testing
314 (21.54 %)Security Testing
411 (16.92 %)Change Management
59 (13.85 %)OSSTMM
67 (10.77 %)Problem Management
67 (10.77 %)Migration
74 (6.154 %)Business Continuity
74 (6.154 %)Disaster Recovery
74 (6.154 %)E-Commerce
82 (3.077 %)Online Security
91 (1.538 %)Project Management
91 (1.538 %)Load Balancing
91 (1.538 %)Fault Management
91 (1.538 %)ITIL
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (1.538 %)C
11 (1.538 %)C++
11 (1.538 %)Java
11 (1.538 %)Perl
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
133 (50.77 %)Cisco Certification
227 (41.54 %)CCNP
321 (32.31 %)CCNA
417 (26.15 %)CCIE
513 (20.00 %)CCSA
513 (20.00 %)CCSE
61 (1.538 %)CCDP
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
115 (23.08 %)Active Directory
214 (21.54 %)ISA Server
London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
115 (23.08 %)MAILsweeper
210 (15.38 %)CiscoWorks
38 (12.31 %)Nagios
41 (1.538 %)OpenView
41 (1.538 %)MOM
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
158 (89.23 %)Cisco
239 (60.00 %)CheckPoint
321 (32.31 %)Nokia
416 (24.62 %)Microsoft
515 (23.08 %)Websense
614 (21.54 %)Blue Coat
79 (13.85 %)Qualys
88 (12.31 %)VMware
92 (3.077 %)McAfee Security
101 (1.538 %)Remedy
101 (1.538 %)Sun
101 (1.538 %)HP
101 (1.538 %)Intel
101 (1.538 %)Ericsson
101 (1.538 %)Oracle
101 (1.538 %)IBM