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

LinkCisco Certification
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3527
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching contract IT job ads928
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.028 %
As % of the category below16.36 %32.94 %
Daily rates quoted13
Average minimum daily rate£300£207
Average daily rate£350£227
% change on same period last year+54.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£247
UK excluding London average daily rate£320£329
% change on same period last year-2.77 %
Hourly rates quoted411
Average minimum hourly rate£20.25£21.73
Average hourly rate£21.25£22.05
% change on same period last year-3.60 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.25£22.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.47£26.16
% change on same period last year-2.63 %
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Middlesex
Matching contract IT job ads5585
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.073 %0.085 %
Daily rates quoted1116
Average minimum daily rate£317£301
Average daily rate£331£315
% change on same period last year+5.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£345£329
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£329
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted1512
Average minimum hourly rate£21.26£22.52
Average hourly rate£22.68£22.83
% change on same period last year-0.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.10£23.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.48£25.68
% change on same period last year-4.69 %
Cisco Certification South EastCisco Certification
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.

Cisco Certification
Demand Trend

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

Middlesex Cisco Certification Demand Trend

Cisco Certification
Daily Rate Trend

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

Middlesex Cisco Certification Daily Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Middlesex Cisco Certification Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Middlesex Cisco Certification Hourly Rate Histogram

Cisco Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing Cisco Certification 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 Certification.

115 (88.24 %)Cisco
212 (70.59 %)CCNA
36 (35.29 %)CCNP
45 (29.41 %)VoIP
54 (23.53 %)WAN
54 (23.53 %)Windows
54 (23.53 %)LAN
54 (23.53 %)Juniper
54 (23.53 %)OSPF
54 (23.53 %)BGP
54 (23.53 %)Firewall
63 (17.65 %)Wireless
63 (17.65 %)Internet
63 (17.65 %)VPN
63 (17.65 %)Load Balancing
63 (17.65 %)Cisco PIX
63 (17.65 %)Cisco ASA
72 (11.76 %)Problem Management
72 (11.76 %)VLAN
72 (11.76 %)EIGRP
72 (11.76 %)Windows Server 2003
72 (11.76 %)Intranet
72 (11.76 %)UNIX
72 (11.76 %)MCSE
72 (11.76 %)Microsoft
72 (11.76 %)Sun
72 (11.76 %)MPLS
72 (11.76 %)Service Delivery
72 (11.76 %)Microsoft Certification
72 (11.76 %)Clustering

Cisco Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.882 %)IIS
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (29.41 %)VoIP
24 (23.53 %)WAN
24 (23.53 %)LAN
24 (23.53 %)OSPF
24 (23.53 %)BGP
24 (23.53 %)Firewall
33 (17.65 %)Wireless
33 (17.65 %)Internet
33 (17.65 %)VPN
33 (17.65 %)Cisco PIX
33 (17.65 %)Cisco ASA
42 (11.76 %)VLAN
42 (11.76 %)EIGRP
42 (11.76 %)Intranet
42 (11.76 %)MPLS
51 (5.882 %)Frame Relay
51 (5.882 %)Ethernet
51 (5.882 %)TCP/IP
51 (5.882 %)ATM
51 (5.882 %)H.323
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.882 %)SQL Server
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (5.882 %)Telecoms
11 (5.882 %)Government
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (23.53 %)Network Engineer
14 (23.53 %)Network Specialist
23 (17.65 %)Network Support
32 (11.76 %)Consultant
32 (11.76 %)Systems Administrator
32 (11.76 %)Support Engineer
32 (11.76 %)Administrator
32 (11.76 %)Cisco Network Engineer
32 (11.76 %)Cisco Engineer
32 (11.76 %)Network Support Engineer
32 (11.76 %)Cisco Support
32 (11.76 %)VoIP Engineer
41 (5.882 %)Senior Network Manager
41 (5.882 %)Network Support Specialist
41 (5.882 %)Data Centre Engineer
41 (5.882 %)Cisco Network Analyst
41 (5.882 %)Cisco Analyst
41 (5.882 %)Senior Network Engineer
41 (5.882 %)Network Manager
41 (5.882 %)Network Analyst
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (11.76 %)Clustering
21 (5.882 %)Mainframe
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (23.53 %)Windows
22 (11.76 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (11.76 %)UNIX
31 (5.882 %)Windows 2000
31 (5.882 %)Windows 2000 Server
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (17.65 %)Load Balancing
22 (11.76 %)Problem Management
22 (11.76 %)Service Delivery
31 (5.882 %)Network Design
31 (5.882 %)Business Continuity
31 (5.882 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (5.882 %)Service Management
31 (5.882 %)DV Cleared
31 (5.882 %)Security Cleared
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (70.59 %)CCNA
26 (35.29 %)CCNP
32 (11.76 %)MCSE
32 (11.76 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (5.882 %)CCIE
41 (5.882 %)CCSP
41 (5.882 %)CCIP
41 (5.882 %)CCDP
41 (5.882 %)HP ASE
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (88.24 %)Cisco
24 (23.53 %)Juniper
32 (11.76 %)Microsoft
32 (11.76 %)Sun
41 (5.882 %)CheckPoint
41 (5.882 %)HP
41 (5.882 %)Compaq