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This section looks at the demand for Cisco Certification in IT contracts within the South West region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Cisco Certification over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco Certification
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8787
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads4673
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.061 %0.077 %
As % of the category below9.978 %13.25 %
Daily rates quoted1913
Average minimum daily rate£285£262
Average daily rate£297£280
% change on same period last year+6.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£310£298
UK excluding London average daily rate£296£331
% change on same period last year-10.60 %
Hourly rates quoted38
Average minimum hourly rate£20.33£22.81
Average hourly rate£21.50£24.38
% change on same period last year-11.79 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.67£25.94
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.82£26.54
% change on same period last year+1.05 %
Qualifications South WestQualifications
South West
Matching contract IT job ads461551
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.608 %0.584 %
Daily rates quoted157165
Average minimum daily rate£327£305
Average daily rate£350£322
% change on same period last year+8.50 %
Average maximum daily rate£373£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£339
% change on same period last year-2.53 %
Hourly rates quoted6492
Average minimum hourly rate£22.96£22.38
Average hourly rate£24.62£23.76
% change on same period last year+3.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.29£25.14
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.13£25.68
% change on same period last year-2.15 %
Cisco Certification EnglandCisco Certification
England

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 Certification
Demand Trend

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

South West Cisco Certification Demand Trend

Cisco Certification
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Cisco Certification Daily Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco Certification across the South West region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

South West Cisco Certification Daily Rate Histogram

Cisco Certification
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Cisco Certification Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco Certification
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco Certification across the South West region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

South West Cisco Certification Hourly Rate Histogram

Cisco Certification
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Cisco Certification within the South West region over the 3 months to 4 July 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
WiltshireUp+1221£323-
DevonUp+86£332-
BristolNo change05£220-
GloucestershireUp+21--
Cisco Certification EnglandCisco Certification
England

Cisco Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Cisco Certification 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 Certification.

1116 (84.06 %)Cisco
288 (63.77 %)CCNA
364 (46.38 %)CCNP
449 (35.51 %)Security Cleared
546 (33.33 %)Firewall
630 (21.74 %)VLAN
728 (20.29 %)SC Cleared
827 (19.57 %)CCIE
926 (18.84 %)Network Design
1022 (15.94 %)MPLS
1121 (15.22 %)SAN
1121 (15.22 %)WAN
1121 (15.22 %)Government
1220 (14.49 %)VoIP
1319 (13.77 %)LAN
1417 (12.32 %)Microsoft Certification
1516 (11.59 %)HP
1516 (11.59 %)VPN
1516 (11.59 %)MCSE
1614 (10.14 %)Windows
1614 (10.14 %)Microsoft
1713 (9.420 %)CCDP
1812 (8.696 %)Sun
1911 (7.971 %)CESG
1911 (7.971 %)CESG CLAS
1911 (7.971 %)Requirements Analysis
2010 (7.246 %)Intrusion Detection
2010 (7.246 %)CCDA
219 (6.522 %)Thin Client
219 (6.522 %)CheckPoint

Cisco Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Cisco Certification 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 Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
18 (5.797 %)WebServices
24 (2.899 %).NET
24 (2.899 %)J2EE
Application Platforms
16 (4.348 %)MS Exchange
25 (3.623 %)SharePoint
34 (2.899 %)BizTalk Server
34 (2.899 %)Exchange Server 2007
42 (1.449 %)Exchange Server 2003
51 (0.725 %)IIS
Applications
13 (2.174 %)MS Visio
22 (1.449 %)MS Office
22 (1.449 %)MS Excel
31 (0.725 %)MS Project
Communications & Networking
146 (33.33 %)Firewall
230 (21.74 %)VLAN
322 (15.94 %)MPLS
421 (15.22 %)WAN
421 (15.22 %)SAN
520 (14.49 %)VoIP
619 (13.77 %)LAN
716 (11.59 %)VPN
810 (7.246 %)Intrusion Detection
99 (6.522 %)IPCC
108 (5.797 %)DNS
117 (5.072 %)TCP/IP
126 (4.348 %)BGP
134 (2.899 %)OSPF
134 (2.899 %)Extranet
134 (2.899 %)Intranet
142 (1.449 %)SNMP
142 (1.449 %)UMTS
142 (1.449 %)ADSL
142 (1.449 %)ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
15 (3.623 %)SQL Server
General
121 (15.22 %)Government
29 (6.522 %)Telecoms
29 (6.522 %)Military
32 (1.449 %)Finance
32 (1.449 %)Health
41 (0.725 %)Law
41 (0.725 %)Education
41 (0.725 %)Banking
41 (0.725 %)Pensions
Job Titles
160 (43.48 %)Network Engineer
225 (18.12 %)Cisco Engineer
320 (14.49 %)Consultant
414 (10.14 %)Architect
512 (8.696 %)Technical Architect
512 (8.696 %)Support Engineer
512 (8.696 %)Cisco Network Engineer
611 (7.971 %)Network Consultant
710 (7.246 %)Network Specialist
710 (7.246 %)Lead Technical Architect
710 (7.246 %)Lead Architect
88 (5.797 %)Network Support
97 (5.072 %)Design Engineer
106 (4.348 %)Network Technician
115 (3.623 %)Cisco Specialist
124 (2.899 %)Network Support Engineer
124 (2.899 %)Analyst
124 (2.899 %)Network Design Engineer
124 (2.899 %)Cisco Support
124 (2.899 %)Cisco Consultant
Miscellaneous
111 (7.971 %)CESG
111 (7.971 %)CESG CLAS
29 (6.522 %)Fat Client
29 (6.522 %)Thin Client
33 (2.174 %)Clustering
41 (0.725 %)NHS
Operating Systems
114 (10.14 %)Windows
24 (2.899 %)Unix
32 (1.449 %)Windows XP
41 (0.725 %)Solaris
41 (0.725 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
149 (35.51 %)Security Cleared
228 (20.29 %)SC Cleared
326 (18.84 %)Network Design
411 (7.971 %)Requirements Analysis
58 (5.797 %)Load Balancing
58 (5.797 %)DV Cleared
67 (5.072 %)Project Management
76 (4.348 %)BC Cleared
85 (3.623 %)Network Load Balancing
94 (2.899 %)ITSM
103 (2.174 %)Migration
103 (2.174 %)Content Management
112 (1.449 %)Disaster Recovery
121 (0.725 %)Requirements Management
121 (0.725 %)Service Management
121 (0.725 %)ITIL
121 (0.725 %)PRINCE2
121 (0.725 %)EAM
Programming Languages
15 (3.623 %)C
15 (3.623 %)Java
24 (2.899 %)SQL
Qualifications
188 (63.77 %)CCNA
264 (46.38 %)CCNP
327 (19.57 %)CCIE
417 (12.32 %)Microsoft Certification
516 (11.59 %)MCSE
613 (9.420 %)CCDP
710 (7.246 %)CCDA
84 (2.899 %)CCIP
93 (2.174 %)CCVP
93 (2.174 %)Degree
102 (1.449 %)Chartered Engineer
102 (1.449 %)MCSA
111 (0.725 %)CCSP
111 (0.725 %)CISSP
111 (0.725 %)CCSA
System Software
13 (2.174 %)VMware Server
22 (1.449 %)Active Directory
31 (0.725 %)Backup Exec
Systems Management
16 (4.348 %)CiscoWorks
24 (2.899 %)OVPI
33 (2.174 %)OpenView
41 (0.725 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1116 (84.06 %)Cisco
216 (11.59 %)HP
314 (10.14 %)Microsoft
412 (8.696 %)Sun
59 (6.522 %)CheckPoint
65 (3.623 %)Citrix
65 (3.623 %)VMware
74 (2.899 %)Juniper
82 (1.449 %)Dell
82 (1.449 %)Oracle
91 (0.725 %)ProCurve
91 (0.725 %)3Com
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