Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Cisco Engineer role in IT contracts within the Scotland region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Cisco Engineer
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank80105
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching contract IT job ads1319
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.020 %
As % of the category below0.685 %0.606 %
Daily rates quoted33
Average minimum daily rate£240£208
Average daily rate£265£212
% change on same period last year+24.70 %
Average maximum daily rate£290£217
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£263
% change on same period last year+31.28 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.67£23.28
% change on same period last year+23.13 %
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads18973133
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.048 %3.365 %
Daily rates quoted429610
Average minimum daily rate£312£317
Average daily rate£335£332
% change on same period last year+0.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£358£348
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted166273
Average minimum hourly rate£21.72£18.41
Average hourly rate£22.91£19.62
% change on same period last year+16.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.10£20.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.10£24.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
Cisco Engineer UKCisco Engineer
UK

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 Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Scotland Cisco Engineer Demand Trend

Cisco Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Cisco Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Cisco Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco Engineer across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Scotland Cisco Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Cisco Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Cisco Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco Engineer within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GlasgowUp+207£265+32.50 %
AberdeenDown-64--
Cisco Engineer UKCisco Engineer
UK

Cisco Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Cisco Engineer in their job title 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 with Cisco Engineer in their job title.

123 (100.00 %)Cisco
217 (73.91 %)Cisco Certification
313 (56.52 %)CCNP
48 (34.78 %)Firewall
48 (34.78 %)MPLS
48 (34.78 %)BGP
57 (30.43 %)VoIP
57 (30.43 %)VLAN
66 (26.09 %)Internet
66 (26.09 %)CiscoWorks
75 (21.74 %)LAN
75 (21.74 %)EIGRP
75 (21.74 %)Cisco PIX
75 (21.74 %)IPCC
75 (21.74 %)CCVP
84 (17.39 %)Nokia
84 (17.39 %)CheckPoint
84 (17.39 %)WAN
93 (13.04 %)CCNA
93 (13.04 %)MGCP
93 (13.04 %)Q.931
93 (13.04 %)Cisco ASA
102 (8.696 %)Gigabit Ethernet
102 (8.696 %)Network Security
102 (8.696 %)IP Telephony
102 (8.696 %)Billing
102 (8.696 %)CCDA
102 (8.696 %)DHCP
102 (8.696 %)Ethernet
102 (8.696 %)RIP

Cisco Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Cisco Engineer in their job title 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 with Cisco Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (34.78 %)BGP
18 (34.78 %)MPLS
18 (34.78 %)Firewall
27 (30.43 %)VLAN
27 (30.43 %)VoIP
36 (26.09 %)Internet
45 (21.74 %)Cisco PIX
45 (21.74 %)IPCC
45 (21.74 %)EIGRP
45 (21.74 %)LAN
54 (17.39 %)WAN
63 (13.04 %)MGCP
63 (13.04 %)Q.931
63 (13.04 %)Cisco ASA
72 (8.696 %)IP Telephony
72 (8.696 %)Gigabit Ethernet
72 (8.696 %)Network Security
72 (8.696 %)ATM
72 (8.696 %)DHCP
72 (8.696 %)Ethernet
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (8.696 %)Billing
21 (4.348 %)Telecoms
21 (4.348 %)Finance
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (4.348 %)Windows
11 (4.348 %)Windows 2000
11 (4.348 %)Windows NT
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
117 (73.91 %)Cisco Certification
213 (56.52 %)CCNP
35 (21.74 %)CCVP
43 (13.04 %)CCNA
52 (8.696 %)CCDA
52 (8.696 %)CCIE
61 (4.348 %)CCSP
61 (4.348 %)CCDP
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (26.09 %)CiscoWorks
21 (4.348 %)Tivoli
21 (4.348 %)Netcool
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
123 (100.00 %)Cisco
24 (17.39 %)Nokia
24 (17.39 %)CheckPoint