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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Cisco products and/or services in IT contracts within the Reading 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3529
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching contract IT job ads4049
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.053 %0.050 %
As % of the category below7.143 %9.800 %
Daily rates quoted1811
Average minimum daily rate£334£284
Average daily rate£369£299
% change on same period last year+23.58 %
Average maximum daily rate£405£314
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£333
% change on same period last year-2.34 %
Hourly rates quoted611
Average minimum hourly rate£20.83£26.36
Average hourly rate£22.00£28.59
% change on same period last year-23.05 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.17£30.82
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.87£26.94
% change on same period last year-7.68 %
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads560500
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.746 %0.506 %
Daily rates quoted149169
Average minimum daily rate£311£353
Average daily rate£330£385
% change on same period last year-14.34 %
Average maximum daily rate£349£417
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£359
% change on same period last year-0.40 %
Hourly rates quoted5550
Average minimum hourly rate£21.90£24.88
Average hourly rate£23.45£26.67
% change on same period last year-12.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.00£28.46
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.25£24.99
% change on same period last year-6.94 %
Cisco BerkshireCisco
Berkshire

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.

Cisco
Demand Trend

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

Reading Cisco Demand Trend

Cisco
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Cisco Daily Rate Trend

Cisco
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco across the Reading region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Reading Cisco Daily Rate Histogram

Cisco
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading Cisco Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco across the Reading region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Reading Cisco Hourly Rate Histogram

Cisco
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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.

127 (32.53 %)Cisco Certification
220 (24.10 %)Firewall
316 (19.28 %)Security Cleared
415 (18.07 %)Telecoms
415 (18.07 %)Government
514 (16.87 %)CCNA
514 (16.87 %)TCP/IP
514 (16.87 %)Microsoft
514 (16.87 %)WAN
613 (15.66 %)SC Cleared
712 (14.46 %)LAN
712 (14.46 %)Linux
712 (14.46 %)VPN
811 (13.25 %)CCNP
910 (12.05 %)Finance
910 (12.05 %)Windows
109 (10.84 %)CheckPoint
118 (9.639 %)Wi-Fi
118 (9.639 %)Microsoft Certification
118 (9.639 %)VLAN
127 (8.434 %)Network Security
127 (8.434 %)VoIP
127 (8.434 %)Solaris
127 (8.434 %)MPLS
136 (7.229 %)Project Management
136 (7.229 %)Internet
136 (7.229 %)Perl
136 (7.229 %)Oracle
136 (7.229 %)DNS
136 (7.229 %)Juniper

Cisco
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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.

Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (2.410 %)HTML
21 (1.205 %).NET
21 (1.205 %)J2EE
21 (1.205 %)XML
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (4.819 %)MS Exchange
14 (4.819 %)Exchange Server 2003
22 (2.410 %)Exchange Server 2007
22 (2.410 %)Apache
31 (1.205 %)Exchange Server 5.5
31 (1.205 %)Exchange Server 2000
31 (1.205 %)WebLogic
31 (1.205 %)IIS
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (2.410 %)MS Excel
12 (2.410 %)MS PowerPoint
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (2.410 %)Oracle Applications
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
120 (24.10 %)Firewall
214 (16.87 %)WAN
214 (16.87 %)TCP/IP
312 (14.46 %)VPN
312 (14.46 %)LAN
48 (9.639 %)Wi-Fi
48 (9.639 %)VLAN
57 (8.434 %)Network Security
57 (8.434 %)MPLS
57 (8.434 %)VoIP
66 (7.229 %)DNS
66 (7.229 %)Internet
66 (7.229 %)IP Telephony
75 (6.024 %)Intrusion Detection
75 (6.024 %)Ethernet
84 (4.819 %)DHCP
84 (4.819 %)Wireless
93 (3.614 %)BIG-IP
93 (3.614 %)SAN
93 (3.614 %)OSPF
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (2.410 %)SQL Server
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (18.07 %)Telecoms
115 (18.07 %)Government
210 (12.05 %)Finance
35 (6.024 %)Marketing
44 (4.819 %)Financial Institution
53 (3.614 %)Games
53 (3.614 %)Military
53 (3.614 %)Billing
53 (3.614 %)Interactive Media
62 (2.410 %)Publishing
71 (1.205 %)Legal
71 (1.205 %)Front Office
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
123 (27.71 %)Network Engineer
211 (13.25 %)Architect
310 (12.05 %)Consultant
49 (10.84 %)Analyst
55 (6.024 %)Technical Architect
55 (6.024 %)Support Analyst
55 (6.024 %)Support Engineer
55 (6.024 %)Design Engineer
55 (6.024 %)Cisco Engineer
64 (4.819 %)IT Support Analyst
64 (4.819 %)Network Support
64 (4.819 %)Network Analyst
64 (4.819 %)3rd Line Support
64 (4.819 %)Project Manager
64 (4.819 %)Cisco Network Engineer
64 (4.819 %)Network Design Engineer
73 (3.614 %)Cisco Consultant
73 (3.614 %)Junior Network Engineer
73 (3.614 %)Network Specialist
73 (3.614 %)Cisco Support
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (3.614 %)Clustering
22 (2.410 %)IVR
31 (1.205 %)CESG
31 (1.205 %)PDA
31 (1.205 %)French Language
31 (1.205 %)German Language
31 (1.205 %)Portuguese Language
31 (1.205 %)Spanish Language
31 (1.205 %)Firmware
31 (1.205 %)Handset
31 (1.205 %)CLARiiON
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (14.46 %)Linux
210 (12.05 %)Windows
37 (8.434 %)Solaris
44 (4.819 %)Windows Server 2003
53 (3.614 %)UNIX
53 (3.614 %)Windows 2000
61 (1.205 %)Windows NT
61 (1.205 %)Windows XP
61 (1.205 %)AIX
61 (1.205 %)Windows Vista
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (19.28 %)Security Cleared
213 (15.66 %)SC Cleared
36 (7.229 %)Project Management
36 (7.229 %)Network Design
45 (6.024 %)ITIL
45 (6.024 %)PRINCE2
54 (4.819 %)Load Balancing
63 (3.614 %)Technical Architecture
63 (3.614 %)Service Management
63 (3.614 %)Disaster Recovery
63 (3.614 %)DV Cleared
72 (2.410 %)WFM
72 (2.410 %)Product Marketing
72 (2.410 %)Validation
81 (1.205 %)Business Continuity
81 (1.205 %)Asset Management
81 (1.205 %)Document Management
81 (1.205 %)Performance Management
81 (1.205 %)E-business
81 (1.205 %)GAP Analysis
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (7.229 %)Perl
23 (3.614 %)SQL
23 (3.614 %)Java
31 (1.205 %)JavaScript
31 (1.205 %)Shell Script
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
127 (32.53 %)Cisco Certification
214 (16.87 %)CCNA
311 (13.25 %)CCNP
48 (9.639 %)Microsoft Certification
55 (6.024 %)CCIE
64 (4.819 %)CCIP
64 (4.819 %)CCDP
73 (3.614 %)CCSP
73 (3.614 %)MCSE
82 (2.410 %)MCP
82 (2.410 %)EMC Certification
82 (2.410 %)Degree
91 (1.205 %)Citrix Certification
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.410 %)ISO27001
21 (1.205 %)TickIT
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (3.614 %)Active Directory
22 (2.410 %)NetBackup
31 (1.205 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (1.205 %)ISA Server
31 (1.205 %)VMware ESX
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (6.024 %)CiscoWorks
22 (2.410 %)OpenView Configuration Management
31 (1.205 %)Norton AntiVirus
31 (1.205 %)EMC Navisphere
31 (1.205 %)Unicenter
31 (1.205 %)Tivoli
31 (1.205 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
31 (1.205 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (16.87 %)Microsoft
29 (10.84 %)CheckPoint
36 (7.229 %)Oracle
36 (7.229 %)Juniper
45 (6.024 %)VERITAS
45 (6.024 %)Nokia
45 (6.024 %)EMC
53 (3.614 %)HP
53 (3.614 %)VMware
62 (2.410 %)Altiris
62 (2.410 %)NetApp
62 (2.410 %)Sun
62 (2.410 %)Avaya
62 (2.410 %)Red Hat
71 (1.205 %)BEA
71 (1.205 %)CA
71 (1.205 %)Novadigm
71 (1.205 %)Novell
71 (1.205 %)Siemens
71 (1.205 %)Intel
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