The first table below looks at the demand for CCNA in IT contracts advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CCNA over the 3 months to 23 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 South Wales 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Rank 35 32 29
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -3
Contract jobs citing CCNA 6 10 18
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 1.802% 2.494% 4.306%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.818% 6.803% 14.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 15
Average daily rate £225 £105 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+114.28% -68.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £216 £97 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £234 £264 £462
UK excluding London average daily rate £288 £275 £290
% change year-on-year
+4.54% -5.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £22.50 £23.25
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -3.22%
All Qualifications
South Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
88 147 122
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 26.43% 36.66% 29.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 78 60
Average daily rate £360 £300 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £206 £105 £127
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 13
Average hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £31.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -54.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.90 £14.50 £9.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.20 £15.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
CCNA
Wales

CCNA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CCNA across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

South Wales CCNA Jobs Demand Trend

CCNA
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Wales CCNA Daily Rate Trend

CCNA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Wales CCNA Hourly Rate Trend

CCNA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCNA within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cardiff -1 3 £231 +120.23%
Newport +3 2 £219 -
Glamorgan - 1 - -
CCNA
Wales

CCNA
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing CCNA 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 CCNA.

1 10 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (80.00%) Cisco
3 3 (30.00%) WAN
4 2 (20.00%) MS Visio
4 2 (20.00%) LAN
4 2 (20.00%) CCNP
4 2 (20.00%) BT
4 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (20.00%) Manufacturing
4 2 (20.00%) LLU
4 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
5 1 (10.00%) VLAN
5 1 (10.00%) ITIL
5 1 (10.00%) Migration
5 1 (10.00%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (10.00%) Wireless
5 1 (10.00%) SLA

CCNA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing CCNA 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 CCNA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (20.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) WAN
2 2 (20.00%) LAN
2 2 (20.00%) LLU
3 1 (10.00%) VLAN
3 1 (10.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Network Engineer
2 6 (60.00%) Cisco Engineer
2 6 (60.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Field Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Telecoms Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) 1st Line Support Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) 1st Line Support
4 1 (10.00%) Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (10.00%) ITIL
1 1 (10.00%) Migration
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (20.00%) CCNP
2 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Cisco
2 2 (20.00%) BT