Cisco Contracts in the North of England

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England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Cisco products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cisco over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Cisco Systems, Inc.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 77 64
Rank change year-on-year +8 -13 -3
Contract jobs citing Cisco 130 165 250
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 2.77% 2.89% 3.50%
As % of the Vendors category 6.54% 7.24% 9.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 110 157
10th Percentile £275 £218 £196
25th Percentile £363 £320 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £425 £415
Median % change year-on-year +3.53% +2.41% +5.40%
75th Percentile £527 £525 £500
90th Percentile £600 £604 £563
England median daily rate £500 £475 £437
% change year-on-year +5.26% +8.70% +9.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 8
10th Percentile - - £15.05
25th Percentile - £12.67 £16.43
Median hourly rate - £13.30 £17.38
Median % change year-on-year - -23.48% +2.81%
75th Percentile - £13.92 £20.31
90th Percentile - - £30.16
England median hourly rate £26.25 £54.34 £23.91
% change year-on-year -51.69% +127.25% +19.55%

All Vendors
North of England

Cisco is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,987 2,280 2,669
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 42.34% 39.94% 37.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,151 1,546 1,828
10th Percentile £250 £235 £175
25th Percentile £388 £395 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £461
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +8.55% +8.38%
75th Percentile £587 £595 £550
90th Percentile £675 £688 £644
England median daily rate £520 £535 £525
% change year-on-year -2.80% +1.90% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 215 66 162
10th Percentile £10.95 £15.97 £10.22
25th Percentile £12.53 £19.17 £14.00
Median hourly rate £15.17 £37.50 £17.73
Median % change year-on-year -59.55% +111.57% -9.51%
75th Percentile £24.15 £47.75 £26.88
90th Percentile £46.18 £53.17 £48.55
England median hourly rate £22.50 £38.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -41.56% +83.33% -

Cisco
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Cisco as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Cisco in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cisco in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Cisco in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cisco in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cisco in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cisco in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Cisco in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +9 85 £463 +15.63% 42
Yorkshire +6 36 £458 -3.68% 24
North East +24 9 £375 +15.38% 9
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (3.08%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.31%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (11.54%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.77%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.77%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 9 (6.92%) Azure
1 9 (6.92%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (4.62%) AWS
3 3 (2.31%) Entra ID
3 3 (2.31%) SaaS
4 2 (1.54%) GCP
4 2 (1.54%) Nutanix
5 1 (0.77%) IaaS
5 1 (0.77%) OCI
5 1 (0.77%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 47 (36.15%) Firewall
2 30 (23.08%) Cisco Nexus
3 29 (22.31%) WAN
3 29 (22.31%) Wi-Fi
4 22 (16.92%) SD-WAN
4 22 (16.92%) Wireless
5 20 (15.38%) LAN
6 19 (14.62%) Cisco ASA
7 17 (13.08%) BGP
7 17 (13.08%) Cisco Firepower
7 17 (13.08%) EIGRP
7 17 (13.08%) OSPF
8 16 (12.31%) Cisco ISE
8 16 (12.31%) NetScaler
9 15 (11.54%) DMZ
10 14 (10.77%) IPsec
10 14 (10.77%) Network Security
11 13 (10.00%) Cisco IOS
11 13 (10.00%) HSRP
11 13 (10.00%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.54%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.77%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (1.54%) JIRA
1 2 (1.54%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 18 (13.85%) Social Skills
2 16 (12.31%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (11.54%) Finance
4 8 (6.15%) Public Sector
5 4 (3.08%) Banking
5 4 (3.08%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.31%) Legal
7 2 (1.54%) Investment Banking
7 2 (1.54%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.77%) Back Office
8 1 (0.77%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.77%) Law
8 1 (0.77%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 79 (60.77%) Network Engineer
2 20 (15.38%) Senior
3 15 (11.54%) Senior Network Engineer
4 14 (10.77%) Cisco Engineer
4 14 (10.77%) Support Engineer
5 10 (7.69%) Storage Engineer
6 8 (6.15%) Architect
6 8 (6.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 7 (5.38%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 7 (5.38%) Network Operations Engineer
7 7 (5.38%) Network Support
7 7 (5.38%) Network Support Engineer
7 7 (5.38%) Operations Engineer
8 6 (4.62%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 6 (4.62%) Network Architect
8 6 (4.62%) SAN Storage Engineer
8 6 (4.62%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
8 6 (4.62%) Security Architect
8 6 (4.62%) VMware Engineer
8 6 (4.62%) Wireless Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (9.23%) Jinja
2 2 (1.54%) 802.1X
3 1 (0.77%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 28 (21.54%) Data Centre
2 7 (5.38%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (4.62%) Driving Licence
4 3 (2.31%) EMC VNX
4 3 (2.31%) Replication
5 2 (1.54%) Private Cloud
6 1 (0.77%) Client/Server
6 1 (0.77%) Clustering
6 1 (0.77%) LIMS
6 1 (0.77%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.77%) Operational Technology
6 1 (0.77%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 17 (13.08%) Windows
2 7 (5.38%) Windows Server
3 6 (4.62%) Windows 10
4 3 (2.31%) AIX
4 3 (2.31%) Solaris
4 3 (2.31%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (1.54%) Linux
5 2 (1.54%) VMS
5 2 (1.54%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.77%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.77%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.77%) Unix
6 1 (0.77%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (20.00%) ITSM
2 18 (13.85%) Change Management
2 18 (13.85%) Network Management
3 17 (13.08%) ITIL
4 16 (12.31%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (10.00%) Break/Fix
6 12 (9.23%) DevOps
7 10 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 9 (6.92%) High Availability
8 9 (6.92%) Migration
9 7 (5.38%) Agile
10 6 (4.62%) Incident Response
10 6 (4.62%) Network Monitoring
11 4 (3.08%) Network Design
12 3 (2.31%) Customer Requirements
12 3 (2.31%) Data Protection
12 3 (2.31%) Performance Analysis
12 3 (2.31%) Performance Tuning
12 3 (2.31%) Service Delivery
12 3 (2.31%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (13.08%) Python
2 12 (9.23%) Perl
2 12 (9.23%) Tcl
3 2 (1.54%) SQL
4 1 (0.77%) Bash
4 1 (0.77%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 46 (35.38%) Cisco Certification
2 40 (30.77%) CCNP
3 35 (26.92%) CCNA
4 22 (16.92%) Security Cleared
5 18 (13.85%) SC Cleared
6 10 (7.69%) CCIE
7 6 (4.62%) CISSP
8 5 (3.85%) CCIE Security
9 4 (3.08%) JNCIA
9 4 (3.08%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (3.08%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 3 (2.31%) Degree
10 3 (2.31%) JNCIS
11 2 (1.54%) A+ Certification
11 2 (1.54%) CCENT
11 2 (1.54%) CCSA
11 2 (1.54%) CCSE
11 2 (1.54%) MCSA
11 2 (1.54%) VCAP
12 1 (0.77%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.08%) SLA
2 1 (0.77%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.77%) NIST
2 1 (0.77%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.77%) QA
System Software
1 21 (16.15%) Firmware
2 11 (8.46%) Active Directory
3 10 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (4.62%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (3.08%) Hyper-V
6 3 (2.31%) SRDF
7 2 (1.54%) VMware NSX
7 2 (1.54%) vSphere
8 1 (0.77%) NFS
8 1 (0.77%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.77%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 16 (12.31%) Ansible
2 7 (5.38%) vCenter Server
3 4 (3.08%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (2.31%) EMC TimeFinder
4 3 (2.31%) Terraform
5 2 (1.54%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.77%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.77%) SCCM
6 1 (0.77%) SolarWinds Orion
6 1 (0.77%) VxRail
6 1 (0.77%) WSUS
Vendors
1 32 (24.62%) Palo Alto
2 29 (22.31%) Meraki
3 26 (20.00%) Citrix
4 25 (19.23%) Juniper
5 21 (16.15%) VMware
6 19 (14.62%) SolarWinds
7 18 (13.85%) Aruba
8 16 (12.31%) Brocade
9 13 (10.00%) F5
10 11 (8.46%) 3Com
10 11 (8.46%) Microsoft
11 7 (5.38%) Veeam
12 6 (4.62%) Dell
12 6 (4.62%) Fortinet
13 5 (3.85%) CheckPoint
13 5 (3.85%) Dell Compellent
13 5 (3.85%) Zscaler
14 4 (3.08%) HP
15 3 (2.31%) EMC
15 3 (2.31%) EqualLogic