The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certification in IT contracts advertised for the Newcastle upon Tyne region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cisco Certification 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 Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Certification
Rank 25 28 28
Rank change year-on-year
+3 0
Contract jobs citing Cisco Certification 1 6 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.654% 2.256% 0.500%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.167% 5.882% 1.852%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
Average daily rate £300 £283 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.19% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £323 £300
% change year-on-year
-6.97% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £22.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -18.18%
All Qualifications
Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
24 102 54
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 15.69% 38.35% 27.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 52 19
Average daily rate £300 £260 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £124 £210 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £381 £454 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
Average hourly rate - £20.00 £16.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +23.07%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
Cisco Certification
Tyne and Wear

Cisco Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Cisco Certification across the Newcastle upon Tyne region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Newcastle upon Tyne Cisco Certification Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco Certification
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Cisco Certification across the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Newcastle upon Tyne Cisco Certification Daily Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Cisco Certification across the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Newcastle upon Tyne Cisco Certification Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (66.67%) VoIP
2 4 (66.67%) CCIE
3 2 (33.33%) CCNA
4 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (16.67%) Red Hat
4 1 (16.67%) Nagios
4 1 (16.67%) Blackberry
4 1 (16.67%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (16.67%) Service Management
4 1 (16.67%) Debian
4 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
4 1 (16.67%) CentOS
4 1 (16.67%) Cisco UCCX
4 1 (16.67%) Ubuntu
4 1 (16.67%) SLA
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 1 (16.67%) ITIL
4 1 (16.67%) Linux
4 1 (16.67%) MS Exchange
4 1 (16.67%) LAN
4 1 (16.67%) CCNP

Cisco Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 1 (16.67%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) VoIP
2 1 (16.67%) LAN
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Network Specialist
2 2 (33.33%) VoIP Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Service Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Network Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Systems Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Senior VoIP Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Network Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Network Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Debian
1 1 (16.67%) CentOS
1 1 (16.67%) Ubuntu
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Service Management
1 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
1 1 (16.67%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) CCIE
2 2 (33.33%) CCNA
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (16.67%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Nagios
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco UCCX
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft