The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco IOS skills in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cisco IOS over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the South West 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco IOS
Rank - 131 124
Contract jobs citing Cisco IOS 0 1 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West - 0.032% 0.132%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 0.222% 1.053%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
Average daily rate - £400 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +28.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £413 £311 £300
% change year-on-year
+32.53% +3.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £19.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £28.64 £31.50
% change year-on-year
+13.47% -9.07%
All Communications & Networking
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
299 450 380
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 14.88% 14.39% 12.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 217 164
Average daily rate £350 £375 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £203 £265 £237
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 42 52
Average hourly rate £21.25 £24.38 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.82% -15.94%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £20.00 £16.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.70 £45.00 £41.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
Cisco IOS
England

Cisco IOS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Cisco IOS across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

South West Cisco IOS Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco IOS
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Cisco IOS Daily Rate Trend

Cisco IOS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Cisco IOS Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco IOS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco IOS within the South West region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Bristol - - - -
Dorset - - - -
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Cisco IOS
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Cisco IOS 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 IOS.

1 11 (100.00%) Cisco
2 9 (81.82%) ITIL
2 9 (81.82%) Firewall
2 9 (81.82%) Service Management
2 9 (81.82%) SC Cleared
2 9 (81.82%) Security Cleared
3 7 (63.64%) SolarWinds
3 7 (63.64%) Network Management
3 7 (63.64%) Problem Management
3 7 (63.64%) Change Management
3 7 (63.64%) Remedy
3 7 (63.64%) Workflow
3 7 (63.64%) VoIP
4 6 (54.55%) JSP 440
5 5 (45.45%) WAN
5 5 (45.45%) LAN
6 2 (18.18%) CCNA
6 2 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (18.18%) Network Design

Cisco IOS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Cisco IOS 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 IOS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 9 (81.82%) Firewall
2 7 (63.64%) VoIP
3 5 (45.45%) WAN
3 5 (45.45%) LAN
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) Network Engineer
2 1 (9.091%) Help Desk Support
2 1 (9.091%) Network Support
2 1 (9.091%) Field Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) ITIL
1 9 (81.82%) Service Management
2 7 (63.64%) Network Management
2 7 (63.64%) Problem Management
2 7 (63.64%) Change Management
2 7 (63.64%) Workflow
3 2 (18.18%) Network Design
Qualifications
1 9 (81.82%) SC Cleared
1 9 (81.82%) Security Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) CCNA
2 2 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (54.55%) JSP 440
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Cisco
2 7 (63.64%) SolarWinds
2 7 (63.64%) Remedy
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