South Wales CCIE Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) in IT contracts within the South Wales region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CCIE over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
Location Aberdeen Basingstoke Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Brentford Brentwood Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham City of London County Antrim Docklands, London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Hertfordshire Lancashire London M4 Corridor Manchester Middlesex Midlands North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Reading Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Surrey Swindon Taunton Telford Thames Valley UK Wales West Midlands West Sussex Wiltshire York Yorkshire	3 months to 3 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	46	47
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching contract IT job ads	1	5
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	1.471 %	6.494 %
Daily rates quoted	0	3
Average minimum daily rate	-	£433
Average daily rate	-	£467
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£500
UK excluding London average daily rate	£381	£416
% change on same period last year	-8.47 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£60.00	£33.52
% change on same period last year	+79.00 %
Qualifications South Wales
Matching contract IT job ads	68	77
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.110 %	0.084 %
Daily rates quoted	26	23
Average minimum daily rate	£290	£347
Average daily rate	£312	£374
% change on same period last year	-16.54 %
Average maximum daily rate	£335	£401
UK excluding London average daily rate	£330	£327
% change on same period last year	+1.02 %
Hourly rates quoted	13	10
Average minimum hourly rate	£35.29	£24.64
Average hourly rate	£37.16	£25.71
% change on same period last year	+44.51 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£39.04	£26.79
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.73	£25.15
% change on same period last year	+2.29 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCIE within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 3 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.

Location	Rank 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
Cardiff	-	1	-	-

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Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing CCIE 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 CCIE.

1 3 (100.00 %) Cisco Certification 2 2 (66.67 %) MPLS 2 2 (66.67 %) CCNP 2 2 (66.67 %) BGP 3 1 (33.33 %) EIGRP 3 1 (33.33 %) Network Design 3 1 (33.33 %) CCIP 3 1 (33.33 %) CCNA 3 1 (33.33 %) CCDP 3 1 (33.33 %) OSPF 3 1 (33.33 %) WAN 3 1 (33.33 %) Cisco

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing CCIE 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 CCIE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking 1 2 (66.67 %) MPLS 1 2 (66.67 %) BGP 2 1 (33.33 %) EIGRP 2 1 (33.33 %) OSPF 2 1 (33.33 %) WAN	Job Titles 1 1 (33.33 %) Analyst 1 1 (33.33 %) Consultant 1 1 (33.33 %) Network Designer 1 1 (33.33 %) Network Analyst 1 1 (33.33 %) Technical Analyst
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (33.33 %) Network Design	Qualifications 1 3 (100.00 %) Cisco Certification 2 2 (66.67 %) CCNP 3 1 (33.33 %) CCIP 3 1 (33.33 %) CCNA 3 1 (33.33 %) CCDP
Vendors 1 1 (33.33 %) Cisco