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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cisco products and/or services in IT contracts within the Luton region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco over the 3 months to 4 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco
Location
3 months to
4 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank1034
Rank change on same period last yearUp+24
Matching contract IT job ads41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
As % of the category below17.39 %1.205 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£250£700
Average daily rate£300£725
% change on same period last year-58.62 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£750
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£337
% change on same period last year+3.46 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00-
Average hourly rate£27.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.53£25.48
% change on same period last year-3.72 %
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Luton
Matching contract IT job ads2383
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.031 %0.083 %
Daily rates quoted826
Average minimum daily rate£240£356
Average daily rate£268£382
% change on same period last year-29.98 %
Average maximum daily rate£295£409
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£359
% change on same period last year+0.40 %
Hourly rates quoted512
Average minimum hourly rate£21.50£28.00
Average hourly rate£23.88£30.38
% change on same period last year-21.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.25£32.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.28£24.68
% change on same period last year-1.61 %
Cisco LondonCisco
London

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Cisco Systems, Inc.

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Demand Trend

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

Luton Cisco Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Luton Cisco Daily Rate Trend

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco across the Luton region over the 3 months to 4 September 2008.

Luton Cisco Daily Rate Histogram

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Luton Cisco Hourly Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco across the Luton region over the 3 months to 4 September 2008.

Luton Cisco Hourly Rate Histogram

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Luton region citing Cisco 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.

19 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
27 (77.78 %)MPLS
27 (77.78 %)OSPF
27 (77.78 %)BGP
27 (77.78 %)Telecoms
35 (55.56 %)Internet
35 (55.56 %)DSL
35 (55.56 %)CCNA
35 (55.56 %)ADSL
35 (55.56 %)TCP/IP
35 (55.56 %)CCNP
35 (55.56 %)LLU
44 (44.44 %)VoIP
44 (44.44 %)WAN
44 (44.44 %)Juniper
53 (33.33 %)Shell Script
53 (33.33 %)Perl
53 (33.33 %)UNIX
53 (33.33 %)Solaris
53 (33.33 %)Linux
62 (22.22 %)Firewall
62 (22.22 %)Huawei
62 (22.22 %)FreeBSD
62 (22.22 %)ISDN
62 (22.22 %)LAN
62 (22.22 %)Ethernet
62 (22.22 %)RIP
62 (22.22 %)CCIP
62 (22.22 %)VPN
62 (22.22 %)NetScreen

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Luton region citing Cisco 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Luton IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (11.11 %)MS Office
11 (11.11 %)MS Visio
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (77.78 %)MPLS
17 (77.78 %)OSPF
17 (77.78 %)BGP
25 (55.56 %)DSL
25 (55.56 %)LLU
25 (55.56 %)ADSL
25 (55.56 %)TCP/IP
25 (55.56 %)Internet
34 (44.44 %)VoIP
34 (44.44 %)WAN
42 (22.22 %)Ethernet
42 (22.22 %)RIP
42 (22.22 %)VPN
42 (22.22 %)ISDN
42 (22.22 %)LAN
42 (22.22 %)NetScreen
42 (22.22 %)Firewall
42 (22.22 %)DSLAM
51 (11.11 %)Cisco PIX
51 (11.11 %)Network Security
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (77.78 %)Telecoms
22 (22.22 %)Finance
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (33.33 %)NOC Engineer
22 (22.22 %)Analyst
22 (22.22 %)Network Engineer
22 (22.22 %)Network Analyst
31 (11.11 %)Cisco Engineer
31 (11.11 %)Network Architect
31 (11.11 %)Senior NOC Engineer
31 (11.11 %)Architect
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (33.33 %)UNIX
13 (33.33 %)Solaris
13 (33.33 %)Linux
22 (22.22 %)FreeBSD
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (11.11 %)Network Design
11 (11.11 %)Load Balancing
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (33.33 %)Perl
13 (33.33 %)Shell Script
21 (11.11 %)C
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
25 (55.56 %)CCNP
25 (55.56 %)CCNA
32 (22.22 %)CCIP
41 (11.11 %)CCIE
Luton IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (44.44 %)Juniper
22 (22.22 %)Huawei
31 (11.11 %)CheckPoint